D-Link AC1750 WiFi Range Extender (DAP-1720) User Manual

1. Bubuka

The D-Link AC1750 WiFi Range Extender (DAP-1720) is designed to expand the coverage of your existing wireless network, providing a stronger and more reliable Wi-Fi signal throughout your home or office. This device supports dual-band connectivity (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) with combined speeds up to 1750 Mbps, making it ideal for high-bandwidth activities like 4K streaming and online gaming across multiple devices. Its smart signal indicator assists in finding the optimal placement for maximum coverage.

2. Produk Langkungview

The DAP-1720 features a compact, plug-in design with external antennas for enhanced signal strength. It includes a Gigabit Ethernet port for wired connections and a smart signal indicator for easy setup.

2.1 Fitur konci

• Extends Wi-Fi coverage and eliminates dead spots with Dual Band connectivity.
• Supports both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands for combined speeds up to 1750 Mbps.
• Smart Signal Indicator helps identify the best location for optimal Wi-Fi coverage.
• Features a 3x3 antenna configuration for improved data rates and reliability.
• Includes a 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet Port for wired device connectivity.

2.2 Tata Tata Alat

3. Parentah Setup

There are two primary methods to set up your D-Link DAP-1720 Range Extender: using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) or manual configuration via a web browser.

3.1 WPS Setup (Recommended)

1. Daya Hurung: Plug the DAP-1720 into a power outlet near your existing wireless router. Wait for the power LED to turn solid green.
2. Aktipkeun WPS dina Router: Press the WPS button on your wireless router. Refer to your router's manual for the exact location of this button.
3. Activate WPS on Extender: Within two minutes, press the WPS button on the DAP-1720 (often indicated by a circular arrow icon).
4. Status Monitor: The signal indicator LEDs on the DAP-1720 will flash during the connection process. Once connected, the LEDs will turn solid green, indicating a successful connection.
5. Penempatan optimal: Unplug the DAP-1720 and move it to a location halfway between your router and the Wi-Fi dead zone. Plug it into a power outlet. The Smart Signal Indicator LEDs will help you find the best spot. Aim for at least two solid green bars for good signal strength.

Note: If the signal indicator shows red or only one bar, move the extender closer to your router.

3.2 Manual Setup (Web Browser)

1. Daya Hurung: Plug the DAP-1720 into a power outlet near your existing wireless router.
2. Sambungkeun ka Extender: On your computer or mobile device, connect to the D-Link extender's default Wi-Fi network (e.g., "dlink-XXXX"). The default Wi-Fi name and password are usually found on a label on the device or in the Quick Installation Guide (QIG).
3. Access Setup Wizard: Buka a web browser jeung tipe http://dlinkap.local or the default IP address (e.g., 192.168.0.50) kana bar alamat.
4. Turutan parentah dina layar: The setup wizard will guide you through selecting your existing Wi-Fi network(s) and configuring the extender's settings, including its new Wi-Fi name and password.
5. Penempatan optimal: After configuration, unplug the DAP-1720 and move it to a suitable location as described in step 5 of the WPS setup.

4. Ngoperasikeun Range Extender Anjeun

4.1 Nyambungkeun Alat

• Alat nirkabel: Once the extender is set up, search for the new extended Wi-Fi network name (SSID) on your devices (e.g., "YourNetworkName_EXT" or "YourNetworkName_5G_EXT") and connect using the password you configured.
• Alat kabel: For devices like smart TVs, gaming consoles, or desktop computers that benefit from a stable wired connection, use an Ethernet cable to connect them to the Gigabit Ethernet port on the DAP-1720.

4.2 Fungsi Dual-Band

The DAP-1720 operates on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. The 2.4 GHz band offers wider coverage and better penetration through walls, while the 5 GHz band provides faster speeds over shorter distances with less interference. Your devices will automatically connect to the optimal band, or you can manually select the preferred band if separate SSIDs were configured during setup.

5. Pangropéa

• Pembaruan firmware: Periodically check the D-Link support website for firmware updates. Keeping your device's firmware up-to-date ensures optimal performance, security, and access to new features.
• beberesih: Ensure the device's ventilation slots are clear of dust to prevent overheating. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners.
• Ngareset Alat: If you encounter persistent issues or wish to reconfigure the extender from scratch, you can perform a factory reset. Locate the reset button (usually a small pinhole) on the device, and while the device is powered on, press and hold it for about 10 seconds using a paperclip until the LEDs flash.

6. Cara ngungkulan

6.1 No Internet Access After Connecting to Extender

• Pariksa Sambungan Router: Pastikeun router utama anjeun jalan kalawan bener sarta boga aksés internét.
• Penempatan Extender: Verify the DAP-1720 is placed within range of your main router. The Smart Signal Indicator should show at least two green bars. Relocate if necessary.
• Re-run Setup: Try re-running the WPS or manual setup process to ensure the extender is properly connected to your main Wi-Fi network.
• Konflik Alamat IP: If you manually configured the extender, ensure its IP address does not conflict with other devices on your network.

6.2 Sinyal Goréng atanapi Kacepetan Leutik

• Pindahkeun Extender: Move the extender closer to your main router. The ideal location is halfway between the router and the area needing coverage.
• Ngaminimalkeun gangguan: Keep the extender away from large metal objects, concrete walls, and devices that emit radio frequency interference (e.g., microwaves, cordless phones).
• Check Router Performance: Ensure your main router is providing adequate signal strength and speed.
• Pembaruan firmware: Ensure the extender's firmware is up-to-date.

6.3 Teu Bisa Aksés Web-Based Setup Page

• Pariksa sambungan: Ensure your device is connected to the extender's Wi-Fi network (e.g., "dlink-XXXX") or directly via Ethernet.
• Alamat anu leres: Pariksa deui yén anjeun ngetik http://dlinkap.local or the correct IP address into your browser's address bar.
• Hapus Cache Browser: Cobi bersihan cache sareng cookies browser anjeun, atanapi anggo browser anu béda.
• Temporarily Disable Firewall/Antivirus: Your computer's security software might be blocking access.
• Pabrik Reset: If all else fails, perform a factory reset and attempt the manual setup again.

7. Spésifikasi

8. Garansi jeung Rojongan

For detailed warranty information, technical support, and additional resources, please visit the official D-Link support website. You can find FAQs, updated drivers, and contact information for customer service.

D-Link Rojongan Websitus: www.dlink.com/support