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INITIAL SETUP GUIDE
START hERE:
ThERE ARE ThREE opERATing SySTEmS liSTEd bElow To Show inTRucTionS
on how To configuRE youR compuTER And bEgin ThE SETup pRocESS.
OPTION 1: WINDOWS® XP
noTE:
Before you begin, make sure you have administrative
permission to modify the computer’s network settings.
OPTION 2: WINDOWS VISTA
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OPTION 3: WINDOWS 7
OPTION 1 - XP
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Begin by connecting the power cable to the DAP-1360. Then, connect your ethernet
cable to the device’s LAN port on the back.
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When you have opened the “Network Connections” window, select and right-click
the “Local Area Connection” icon and click on properties. After the window has been
opened, look for the option “Internet Protocol” (TCP/IP) and click properties.
Once your PC is connected to the device, go to the computer’s taskbar and click
on START, then select Control Panel.
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Once you have opened the properties window, select the “Use the following IP
address” option. The text boxes below will allow you to type the manual IP address.
In the category “IP address” type, “192.168.0.51”. Click the “Subnet Mask:” text box
and the address “255.255.255.0” will appear. You may leave the “Default Gateway,”
“Preferred DNS Server” and “Alternate DNS Server”. Then click “OK”.
In Control Panel, open “Network Connections”.
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You have successfully configured your computer to access the device’s web-based
configuration. Please proceed to the Range Extender guide on the reverse side of
this guide.
OPTION 2 - Vista
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Connect the power cable to the router. Then connect your ethernet cable to the
DAP-1360’s LAN port on the back.
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Once connected, go to the computer’s taskbar and select START. Then, right-click
NETWORK and click PROPERTIES.
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3
In “Network and Sharing Center,” click on “Manage Network Connections” on the
left side.
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In the “Network Connections” window, right-click the LOCAL AREA CONNECTION
icon and click PROPERTIES. When the window opens, select “Internet Protocol
Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)” and click PROPERTIES.
OPTION 3 - Windows 7
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Once you have opened the properties window, select the “Use the following IP
address” option. The text boxes below will allow you to type the manual IP address.
In the category “IP address” type, “192.168.0.51”. Click the “Subnet Mask:” text
box and the address “255.255.255.0” will appear. You may leave the “Default
Gateway,” “Preferred DNS Server” and “Alternate DNS Server”. Then click “OK”.
2
You have successfully configured your computer to access the device’s web-based
configuration. Please proceed to the Range Extender guide on the reverse side of
this guide.
3
Connect the power cable to the router. Then connect your ethernet cable to the
DAP-1360’s LAN port on the back.
4
Set up the network and security settings to match your network settings. Refer to
the manual on the included CD for detailed information on this setup.
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Once connected, go to the computer’s taskbar and select START. Then, right-click
NETWORK and click PROPERTIES.
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Once you have opened the properties window, select the “Use the following
IP address” option. The text boxes below will allow you to type the manual IP
address. In the category “IP address” type, “192.168.0.51”. Click the “Subnet
Mask:” text box and the address “255.255.255.0” will appear. You may leave the
“Default Gateway,” “Preferred DNS Server” and “Alternate DNS Server”. Then
click “OK”.
In “Network and Sharing Center,” click on “Manage Network Connections” on the
left side.
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You have successfully configured your computer to access the device’s web-based
configuration. Please proceed to the Range Extender guide on the reverse side of
this guide.
RANGE EXTENDER SETUP GUIDE
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ThERE ARE ThREE opTionS To chooSE fRom whEn SETTing up youR
nEw dAp-1360 RAngE EXTEndER.
OPTION 1: REPEATER MODE
This mode utilizes the device’s primary function to extend the wireless range of your router or access point.
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For WISP Clients and WISP Repeater Mode see the user
manual for instructions on how to setup the device with the
OPTION 2: AP MODE
Your device will operate as your router’s access point. It is required that you disable the wireless network on your router before
configuring the device. See your router’s manual for further information.
OPTION 3: WIRELESS CLIENT MODE
In this mode, your device will function as a wireless adapter to your computer or any other machine that you wish to connect to
your network.
OPTION 1 - Repeater Mode
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two modes.
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Follow through the Initial Setup Guide before doing the Range
Extender Setup Guide.
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For setup purposes, connect the DAP-1360 to your PC.
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You will be directed to a configuration page where you will
be given two options. Select the Auto Mode and click NEXT.
Then, select the PBC option and click CONNECT.
Once connected to the device, open your web browser and type in the address
bar “http://192.168.0.50” and then press ENTER. You will then be directed to the
device’s setup page with two options. Click the “Launch Wireless Setup Wizard”
to begin the setup.
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Press the PBC button on the side of your router within
120 seconds.
After selecting “Repeater Mode”, you will be asked to give your device a name. Once
you have created a name for the device, you will be asked to create a password for
each time you log in to the GUI. If you choose not to have a password, you must
check the box shown below.
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Disconnect the device from your computer and follow
the Initial Setup Guide to change your PC’s IP address.
In the TCP/IPv4 window, select the “Obtain an IP address
automatically” option and click OK. Next, click OK for the
“Local Area Connections Properties” window and close the
“Network and Sharing Center” window.
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Once the device has been disconnected from your PC, you may place it in the
location you desire. You may connect any PC or other device to your affiliated
wireless through the repeater.
OPTION 2 - AP Mode
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For setup purposes, connect the DAP-1360 to your PC.
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Once connected to the device, open your web browser and type in the address
bar “http://192.168.0.50” and then press ENTER. You will then be directed to the
device’s setup page with two options, Click the “Launch Wireless Setup Wizard”
to begin the setup.
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After selecting “Access Point Mode”, you will be asked to give your device a name.
Once you have created a name for the device, you will be asked to create a password
for each time you log in to the GUI. If you choose not to have a password, you must
check the box shown below.
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When you select Next, you will be directed to this
screen. Select “Auto” and click NEXT.
This page will display the Wireless Network Name,
Wireless Security Mode and the Network Key. Please write
down and store the information for future reference.
OPTION 3 - Wireless Client Mode
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Disconnect the device from your computer and follow
the Initial Setup Guide to change your PC’s IP address.
In the TCP/IPv4 window, select the “Obtain an IP address
automatically” option and click OK. Next, click OK for the
“Local Area Connections Properties” window and close the
“Network and Sharing Center” window.
Once the device has been disconnected and your computer’s settings have
been restored back to the previous settings, connect the Ethernet cable to the
device’s LAN port on the back of your router. Now you are able to connect
your laptop wirelessly to the device.
3
For setup purposes, connect the DAP-1360 to your PC.
4
Set up the network and security settings to match your
network settings. Refer to the manual on the included
CD for detailed information on this setup.
Once connected to the device, open your web browser and type in the address
bar “http://192.168.0.50” and then press ENTER. You will then be directed to the
device’s setup page with two options, Click the “Launch Wireless Setup Wizard”
to begin the setup.
5
Press the PBC button on the side of your router within
120 seconds.
6
Disconnect the device from your computer and follow
the Initial Setup Guide to change your PC’s IP address.
In the TCP/IPv4 window, select the “Obtain an IP address
After selecting “Wireless Client Mode”, you will be asked to give your device a
name. Once you have created a name for the device, you will be asked to create a
password for each time you log in to the GUI. If you choose not to have a password,
you must check the box shown below.
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After disconnecting the device, reconnect the router to its original position
and connections along with your computer. You may now connect your device
to any other product, such as an Xbox.
automatically” option and click OK. Next, click OK for the
“Local Area Connections Properties” window and close the
“Network and Sharing Center” window.