D-Link DAP-1650 user manual What can I do if I forgot my password?

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Section 6 - Troubleshooting

•Configure your Internet settings:

•Go to Start > Settings > Control Panel. Double-click the Internet Options Icon. From the Security tab, click the button to restore the settings to their defaults.

•Click the Connection tab and set the dial-up option to Never Dial a Connection. Click the LAN Settings button. Make sure nothing is checked. Click OK.

•Go to the Advanced tab and click the button to restore these settings to their defaults. Click OK three times.

•Close your web browser (if open) and open it.

•Access the web management. Open your web browser and enter the IP address of your device in the address bar. This should open the login page for your the web management.

•If you still cannot access the configuration, unplug the power to the device for 10 seconds and plug back in. Wait about 30 seconds and try accessing the configuration. If you have multiple computers, try connecting using a different computer.

2. What can I do if I forgot my password?

If you forgot your password, you must reset your device. Unfortunately this process will change all your settings back to the factory defaults.

To reset the device, locate the reset button (hole) on the rear panel of the unit. With the device powered on, use a paperclip to hold the button down for 10 seconds. Release the button and the device will go through its reboot process. Wait about 30 seconds to access the device. The default address is http://dlinkap.local. When logging in, the username is Admin and leave the password box empty.

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Contents DAP-1650 Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Gigabit Range Extender Table of Contents Connect to a Wireless Network Package Contents Product OverviewSystem Requirements Network RequirementsIntroduction Features Hardware Overview ConnectionsLEDs Installation Operation ModesAP Mode Access Point ModeRepeater Mode Repeater ModeMedia Bridge Mode Wireless Installation Considerations Configuration SharePort Mobile App iOS, AndroidQRS Mobile App Setup Web-based Configuration Utility Wireless Setup Wizard Repeater Mode Configuration Access Point Mode Configuration Configuration Media Bridge Mode Configuration Manual Configuration Wireless SettingsRepeater Mode GHz BandWireless Channel Setting, Best automaticGHz Band Setting, Best automatic Wireless Access Point ModeEnable Auto RateWidth StatusMode GHz Band Channel Width Visibility Status Security Mode Media Bridge Mode Wireless Mode Select Media Bridge from the drop-down menuConfiguring Wireless Security WEPAddress server Shared Secret serverAddress Shared KeySecret Network Settings Length Server Storage Configuration Total Space This field Free Space This fieldMedia Server Name foundAccess Control AdvancedAdvanced Wireless Guest Zone Schedules sectionQoS Interactive applications, such as VoIPWi-Fi Protected Setup User Limit LimitRepeater Mode Wi-Fi Protected Setup Media Bridge Mode Wi-Fi Protected Setup Password MaintenanceAdmin AuthenticationSystem Firmware VersionsTime Date Manually selected aboveSystem Check ResultSchedules Repeater Mode System Firmware Time Media Bridge Mode System Firmware Time Status Device InfoLogs Activity, Debug Information, Attacks, Dropped Packets,Statistics Wireless IPv6 Help Wireless Security What is WEP?What is WPS? What is WPA? Connect to a Wireless Network WindowsConnecting to a Wireless Network Windows Connecting to a Wireless Network Connecting to a Wireless Network Windows Vista WPA/WPA2 Connecting to a Wireless Network Using Windows XP Configure WEP Connecting to a Wireless Network Troubleshooting Why can’t I access the web-based configuration utility?What can I do if I forgot my password? Networking Basics Check your IP addressStatically Assign an IP address StepTechnical Specifications GeneralRange may vary depending on regional regulations Compliance Statements TrademarksIndustry Canada Statement Important Note

DAP-1650 specifications

The D-Link DAP-1650 is a versatile dual-band wireless range extender designed to enhance the coverage of your existing Wi-Fi network. Targeted at both home and small office users, the DAP-1650 combines an array of features and technologies to ensure seamless connectivity and high-speed performance, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to extend their network range.

One of the standout characteristics of the DAP-1650 is its dual-band capability, operating on both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies. This dual-band functionality allows it to provide optimal performance by automatically selecting the best frequency based on network traffic and distance from the router. Users can enjoy speeds of up to 750Mbps, significantly improving the performance of bandwidth-heavy applications such as online gaming, video streaming, and large file downloads.

In terms of setup and management, the DAP-1650 features a user-friendly web interface and a dedicated mobile application, allowing for easy configuration and monitoring. The installation process is straightforward, thanks to the intuitive setup wizard, which guides users through the steps needed to establish a connection with their existing router. Moreover, the DAP-1650 supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), enabling users to connect securely to their network at the touch of a button, eliminating the need for complicated password inputs.

The DAP-1650 also boasts various operational modes, including Access Point mode, Repeater mode, and Media Bridge mode. This flexibility ensures that users can tailor their network setup to suit their specific needs. In Access Point mode, the device can create a new Wi-Fi network, while Repeater mode extends the existing coverage. Media Bridge mode allows wired devices to connect wirelessly to the network, offering a reliable option for devices like smart TVs or gaming consoles.

Another key feature of the DAP-1650 is its Gigabit Ethernet port, which enables wired connections for devices that require stable and high-speed internet access. This is particularly useful for gaming consoles, PCs, and smart TVs, where lag or interruptions can be detrimental to the user experience.

Overall, the D-Link DAP-1650 stands out as an effective solution for extending the reach of your Wi-Fi network. With its dual-band capabilities, user-friendly setup, versatile operational modes, and reliable performance, it serves as a strong contender in the wireless range extender market, catering effectively to the demands of modern users.
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