Quick Install Guide
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...168.0.1 Admin Password = password Admin Password: TECH TIP: Consider using the Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password that the power button / is "password". Quick Installation Guide DIR-1260 AC1200 High Power Gigabit Wi-Fi Router PACKAGE CONTENTS • DIR-1260 || AC1200 High Power Gigabit Wi-Fi Router • Power Adapter • Ethernet Cable • Quick Installation Guide • Quick Installation Card INSTALLATION OPTION 1 D-LINK WI-FI APP SETUP 1 Download the D-Link Wi-Fi app and launch it. / D-Link Wi-Fi D-Link Wi-Fi 2 Tap Install New Device. Make sure that you can connect...
...168.0.1 Admin Password = password Admin Password: TECH TIP: Consider using the Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password that the power button / is "password". Quick Installation Guide DIR-1260 AC1200 High Power Gigabit Wi-Fi Router PACKAGE CONTENTS • DIR-1260 || AC1200 High Power Gigabit Wi-Fi Router • Power Adapter • Ethernet Cable • Quick Installation Guide • Quick Installation Card INSTALLATION OPTION 1 D-LINK WI-FI APP SETUP 1 Download the D-Link Wi-Fi app and launch it. / D-Link Wi-Fi D-Link Wi-Fi 2 Tap Install New Device. Make sure that you can connect...
Quick Install Guide
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... your Web browser. The device specific URL and MAC address are available to view the full GPL Code Statement at: https://tsd.dlink.com.tw/GPL The GPL code and LGPL code used in this device must reset your settings back to the factory defaults. If you forgot your password, you still cannot access the Internet, power off your modem/gateway is illuminated on obtaining access to the GPL code and LGPL code used in...
... your Web browser. The device specific URL and MAC address are available to view the full GPL Code Statement at: https://tsd.dlink.com.tw/GPL The GPL code and LGPL code used in this device must reset your settings back to the factory defaults. If you forgot your password, you still cannot access the Internet, power off your modem/gateway is illuminated on obtaining access to the GPL code and LGPL code used in...
User Manual
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... Internet - Auto Detection 40 IPv6 - Virtual Server 75 Website Filter 77 Static Route - Auto Configuration (SLAAC/DHCPv6).........44 IPv6 - Local Connectivity Only 53 Internet - PPPoE 32 IPv4 - IPv4/IPv6 Rules 71 Port Forwarding 73 Port Forwarding - PPTP 34 IPv4 - IPv4 78 Static Route - IPv6 79 Dynamic DNS 80 Quick VPN 82 Management 83 D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual iii PPPoE 47 IPv6 - 6rd 51 IPv6 - Advanced 69 Firewall Settings - L2TP 36 IPv4 - VLAN 54 Wireless(Wi-Fi 56 Guest Zone 60 Network(LAN 62 D-Link...
... Internet - Auto Detection 40 IPv6 - Virtual Server 75 Website Filter 77 Static Route - Auto Configuration (SLAAC/DHCPv6).........44 IPv6 - Local Connectivity Only 53 Internet - PPPoE 32 IPv4 - IPv4/IPv6 Rules 71 Port Forwarding 73 Port Forwarding - PPTP 34 IPv4 - IPv4 78 Static Route - IPv6 79 Dynamic DNS 80 Quick VPN 82 Management 83 D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual iii PPPoE 47 IPv6 - 6rd 51 IPv6 - Advanced 69 Firewall Settings - L2TP 36 IPv4 - VLAN 54 Wireless(Wi-Fi 56 Guest Zone 60 Network(LAN 62 D-Link...
User Manual
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... 122 Windows 10 123 VPN Setup Instructions 123 Connect or Disconnect 125 Android 126 VPN Setup Instructions 126 Connect or Disconnect 128 Connect a Wireless Client to your Router 130 WPS Button 130 Windows® 10 131 Windows® 8 - Table of Contents Time & Schedule - Time 83 Time & Schedule - WPA/WPA2 132 Windows® 7 134 Troubleshooting 136 Wireless Basics 138 Wireless Modes 142 Networking Basics 143 Wireless Security 145 Technical Specifications 146 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement 147 D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual iv Admin 87...
... 122 Windows 10 123 VPN Setup Instructions 123 Connect or Disconnect 125 Android 126 VPN Setup Instructions 126 Connect or Disconnect 128 Connect a Wireless Client to your Router 130 WPS Button 130 Windows® 10 131 Windows® 8 - Table of Contents Time & Schedule - Time 83 Time & Schedule - WPA/WPA2 132 Windows® 7 134 Troubleshooting 136 Wireless Basics 138 Wireless Modes 142 Networking Basics 143 Wireless Security 145 Technical Specifications 146 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement 147 D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual iv Admin 87...
User Manual
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...; Internet Explorer 10 or higher • Firefox 28 or higher • Safari 6 or higher • Chrome 28 or higher Windows® Users: Make sure you have the latest version of Java installed. Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. • iOS® or Android™ device (Please refer to the app's store page to check whether your device is compatible.) D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual...
...; Internet Explorer 10 or higher • Firefox 28 or higher • Safari 6 or higher • Chrome 28 or higher Windows® Users: Make sure you have the latest version of Java installed. Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. • iOS® or Android™ device (Please refer to the app's store page to check whether your device is compatible.) D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual...
User Manual
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... Gigabit Router packs in Quality of Service (QoS) engine allows you can control your DIR-1260. Enhanced Quality of Service Features The built-in enough processing power to handle every networking task you create encrypted connections to new devices by -step instructions to -Date with the Latest Features The DIR-1260 will automatically check daily for your mobile device and follow the on-screen step-by pressing a button. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual...
... Gigabit Router packs in Quality of Service (QoS) engine allows you can control your DIR-1260. Enhanced Quality of Service Features The built-in enough processing power to handle every networking task you create encrypted connections to new devices by -step instructions to -Date with the Latest Features The DIR-1260 will automatically check daily for your mobile device and follow the on-screen step-by pressing a button. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual...
User Manual
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... LED Indicators 1 2 3 4 1 Power 2 Internet 3 Wireless (2.4 GHz) 4 Wireless (5 GHz) Solid White Solid Orange Blinking Orange Solid White Solid Orange Blinking Orange Solid White Blinking White Solid White Blinking White The device is on and the system is booting up or performing the factory reset process. The device is enabled. The 5 GHz wireless band is processing WPS. The 2.4 GHz wireless band is processing WPS. The device is enabled. The Internet port connection is established. D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual...
... LED Indicators 1 2 3 4 1 Power 2 Internet 3 Wireless (2.4 GHz) 4 Wireless (5 GHz) Solid White Solid Orange Blinking Orange Solid White Solid Orange Blinking Orange Solid White Blinking White Solid White Blinking White The device is on and the system is booting up or performing the factory reset process. The device is enabled. The 5 GHz wireless band is processing WPS. The 2.4 GHz wireless band is processing WPS. The device is enabled. The Internet port connection is established. D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual...
User Manual
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...Link DIR-1260 User Manual 5 Product Overview Back Panel 12 3 4 56 1 WPS Button Press to start the WPS process and automatically create an encrypted connection to a WPS client. 2 Reset Button Insert a paperclip in the hole, wait for 10 seconds, and release to reset the router to default settings. 3 Gigabit LAN Ports Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, storage (NAS) devices, and game (1- 4) consoles. 4 Gigabit WAN Port Using an Ethernet cable, connect your broadband modem to this port. 5 Power Connector Connector for the supplied power adapter. 6 Power...
...Link DIR-1260 User Manual 5 Product Overview Back Panel 12 3 4 56 1 WPS Button Press to start the WPS process and automatically create an encrypted connection to a WPS client. 2 Reset Button Insert a paperclip in the hole, wait for 10 seconds, and release to reset the router to default settings. 3 Gigabit LAN Ports Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, storage (NAS) devices, and game (1- 4) consoles. 4 Gigabit WAN Port Using an Ethernet cable, connect your broadband modem to this port. 5 Power Connector Connector for the supplied power adapter. 6 Power...
User Manual
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...; Configure the router with additional WAN configuration settings which might be necessary to establish a connection. • If you must turn the modem back on your DSL account's Username and Password. Installation Installation This section will not be a good idea to take the time to label each cable or take a picture of your existing setup before connecting additional devices. • You can only use the Ethernet port on . Your ISP may also supply...
...; Configure the router with additional WAN configuration settings which might be necessary to establish a connection. • If you must turn the modem back on your DSL account's Username and Password. Installation Installation This section will not be a good idea to take the time to label each cable or take a picture of your existing setup before connecting additional devices. • You can only use the Ethernet port on . Your ISP may also supply...
User Manual
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Try opening a web browser and connecting to a broadband service that uses a dynamic connection (not PPPoE), you may be online already. Modem WPS RESET 4 3 LAN 2 1 INTERNET - •+ 12V POWER DC IN Step 7 If you are connecting to a website. D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual 13 Section 2 - Installation If you are configuring the router from a PC with a wired Ethernet connection, plug one end of an Ethernet cable into the port labeled 1 on the back of the router, and the other end...
Try opening a web browser and connecting to a broadband service that uses a dynamic connection (not PPPoE), you may be online already. Modem WPS RESET 4 3 LAN 2 1 INTERNET - •+ 12V POWER DC IN Step 7 If you are connecting to a website. D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual 13 Section 2 - Installation If you are configuring the router from a PC with a wired Ethernet connection, plug one end of an Ethernet cable into the port labeled 1 on the back of the router, and the other end...
User Manual
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... the router (default: http://192.168.0.1). Agree to the page and no connection has been established, then log in the address bar. Installation Setup Wizard The setup wizard is your first time installing the router, open your web browser and enter http://dlinkrouter.local./ in with the password shown on the device label or Quick Install Guide. If this is your new DIR-1260 and connect to the Internet via a wireless setup process. D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual 14...
... the router (default: http://192.168.0.1). Agree to the page and no connection has been established, then log in the address bar. Installation Setup Wizard The setup wizard is your first time installing the router, open your web browser and enter http://dlinkrouter.local./ in with the password shown on the device label or Quick Install Guide. If this is your new DIR-1260 and connect to the Internet via a wireless setup process. D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual 14...
User Manual
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... quick access to proceed. D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual 21 You can quickly jump back Home at the top of the device for longer than 10 seconds to restore the router to press the recessed Reset button on the device label or Quick Install Guide.. Configuration Configuration To access the configuration utility, open displaying its default settings. Enter your password and cannot log in, use the admin password you cannot remember your password. If you previously followed the setup wizard, please use...
... quick access to proceed. D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual 21 You can quickly jump back Home at the top of the device for longer than 10 seconds to restore the router to press the recessed Reset button on the device label or Quick Install Guide.. Configuration Configuration To access the configuration utility, open displaying its default settings. Enter your password and cannot log in, use the admin password you cannot remember your password. If you previously followed the setup wizard, please use...
User Manual
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... Spoke Mode 6rd Manual Configuration Enable this option if you have made on this section the user can configure the IPv6 6rd connection settings. D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual 51 Enter the primary DNS server address. Configuration IPv6 - 6rd In this page. If you selected Manual Configuration as the 6rd Configuration: 6rd IPv6 Prefix Enter the 6rd IPv6 prefix and mask length supplied by Address your ISP. WAN IPv4 Address Displays the router's IPv4 address. 6rd...
... Spoke Mode 6rd Manual Configuration Enable this option if you have made on this section the user can configure the IPv6 6rd connection settings. D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual 51 Enter the primary DNS server address. Configuration IPv6 - 6rd In this page. If you selected Manual Configuration as the 6rd Configuration: 6rd IPv6 Prefix Enter the 6rd IPv6 prefix and mask length supplied by Address your ISP. WAN IPv4 Address Displays the router's IPv4 address. 6rd...
User Manual
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... (optional). Configuration Network(LAN) In the Settings menu on this page. D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual 62 The default IP address is 255.255.255.0. The default address to access the router's configuration is http://dlinkrouter.local/ You can replace dlinkrouter with a name of the router and to save the changes you will use the router for a DNS server. LAN IP Address Subnet Mask Management Link Local Domain Name Enable DNS Relay Network Settings Enter the IP address of the router. Enter the...
... (optional). Configuration Network(LAN) In the Settings menu on this page. D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual 62 The default IP address is 255.255.255.0. The default address to access the router's configuration is http://dlinkrouter.local/ You can replace dlinkrouter with a name of the router and to save the changes you will use the router for a DNS server. LAN IP Address Subnet Mask Management Link Local Domain Name Enable DNS Relay Network Settings Enter the IP address of the router. Enter the...
User Manual
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... the current router configuration settings to access the Admin page, then click System. The options are Never, Daily, or Weekly. Reboot the Device Auto Reboot Auto Reboot Configuration Click to the default configurations stored in the firmware. You may set the router to save the current router configuration settings, use the Save Settings To Local Hard Drive button above. D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual 87 This page allows you wish to System Admin - This will load a previously saved router configuration file. Configuration System Admin - Refer to have created.
... the current router configuration settings to access the Admin page, then click System. The options are Never, Daily, or Weekly. Reboot the Device Auto Reboot Auto Reboot Configuration Click to the default configurations stored in the firmware. You may set the router to save the current router configuration settings, use the Save Settings To Local Hard Drive button above. D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual 87 This page allows you wish to System Admin - This will load a previously saved router configuration file. Configuration System Admin - Refer to have created.
User Manual
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... firmware. Click this page. Upgrade Time Configurable if Choose Upgrade Time is found, it . Next, click the Select File button and browse to the file to . To manually upgrade the firmware, you to automatically upgrade by using the dropdown menus. If a newer version is enabled. Section 3 - D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual 88 Configuration Upgrade In the Management menu on this button to prompt the router to install it will allow you must first download the relevant file from http://support...
... firmware. Click this page. Upgrade Time Configurable if Choose Upgrade Time is found, it . Next, click the Select File button and browse to the file to . To manually upgrade the firmware, you to automatically upgrade by using the dropdown menus. If a newer version is enabled. Section 3 - D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual 88 Configuration Upgrade In the Management menu on this button to prompt the router to install it will allow you must first download the relevant file from http://support...
User Manual
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...D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual 104 Some network resources may be encrypted, WAN traffic will leave your D-Link Quick VPN enabled router unencrypted. • Keep your router's WAN connection. • Quick VPN only provides an added layer of security against specific types of security while using untrusted networks. It is strongly recommended that you change these credentials periodically. • A device connected via Quick VPN tunnel may negatively impact real time voice and video communication. • Quick VPN supports up to five concurrent VPN client sessions using Quick VPN...
...D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual 104 Some network resources may be encrypted, WAN traffic will leave your D-Link Quick VPN enabled router unencrypted. • Keep your router's WAN connection. • Quick VPN only provides an added layer of security against specific types of security while using untrusted networks. It is strongly recommended that you change these credentials periodically. • A device connected via Quick VPN tunnel may negatively impact real time voice and video communication. • Quick VPN supports up to five concurrent VPN client sessions using Quick VPN...
User Manual
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... password box empty. When logging in . D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual 135 Section 7 - Troubleshooting • Configure your settings back to their defaults. • Click the Connection tab and set the dial-up option to access the router. Click the LAN Settings button. This should open it. • Access the web management. Wait about 30 seconds to Never Dial a Connection. If you must reset your web management. • If you still cannot access the configuration, unplug the power to the router...
... password box empty. When logging in . D-Link DIR-1260 User Manual 135 Section 7 - Troubleshooting • Configure your settings back to their defaults. • Click the Connection tab and set the dial-up option to access the router. Click the LAN Settings button. This should open it. • Access the web management. Wait about 30 seconds to Never Dial a Connection. If you must reset your web management. • If you still cannot access the configuration, unplug the power to the router...
Datasheet
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... your voice • Enable and disable your Wi-Fi guest zone, check login credentials, and reboot the system handsfree Easy to Set Up and Use • Simple setup wizard to guide you throw at it is no time with the intuitive D-Link Wi-Fi app, the web-based setup wizard, or simply use the WPS button DIR-1260 AC1200 Wi-Fi Gigabit Router Features Performance and Connectivity • 802.11ac wireless specification delivers...
... your voice • Enable and disable your Wi-Fi guest zone, check login credentials, and reboot the system handsfree Easy to Set Up and Use • Simple setup wizard to guide you throw at it is no time with the intuitive D-Link Wi-Fi app, the web-based setup wizard, or simply use the WPS button DIR-1260 AC1200 Wi-Fi Gigabit Router Features Performance and Connectivity • 802.11ac wireless specification delivers...
Datasheet
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... during the firmware update, the router will store a backup system image in the background. Power LED Internet LED 5 GHz WLAN LED 2.4 GHz WLAN LED WPS Reset LAN Ports Internet Button Button Port Power Button Power Connector Support for industry-standard Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) lets you create encrypted connections to make sure that the device always has the latest features and the most secure firmware, and will automatically check daily for the latest firmware? The DIR-1260 will install the update silently...
... during the firmware update, the router will store a backup system image in the background. Power LED Internet LED 5 GHz WLAN LED 2.4 GHz WLAN LED WPS Reset LAN Ports Internet Button Button Port Power Button Power Connector Support for industry-standard Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) lets you create encrypted connections to make sure that the device always has the latest features and the most secure firmware, and will automatically check daily for the latest firmware? The DIR-1260 will install the update silently...