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Version 1.00(WW) | 2019/08/08 User Manual AC1900 Gigabit Wi-Fi Router DIR-1950
Version 1.00(WW) | 2019/08/08 User Manual AC1900 Gigabit Wi-Fi Router DIR-1950
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...or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries. Hardware A1 Revision v1.00 Manual Revisions Date 2019/08/08 Initial release Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of such revisions or changes. App StoreSM is a...Apple Inc., registered in part, without obligation to make changes in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Corporation, Inc. D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual i Apple®, Apple logo®, Safari®, iPhone®, and Macintosh® are trademarks of the Microsoft ...
...or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries. Hardware A1 Revision v1.00 Manual Revisions Date 2019/08/08 Initial release Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of such revisions or changes. App StoreSM is a...Apple Inc., registered in part, without obligation to make changes in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Corporation, Inc. D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual i Apple®, Apple logo®, Safari®, iPhone®, and Macintosh® are trademarks of the Microsoft ...
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... Filter 74 Static Route - PPTP 34 IPv4 - Local Connectivity Only 53 Internet - IPv4 75 Static Route - Time 80 D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual ii IPv6 39 IPv6 - IPv4/IPv6 Rules 68 Port Forwarding 70 Port Forwarding - IPv6 76 Dynamic DNS 77 Quick VPN 79...Indicators 4 Back Panel 5 Installation 6 Before you Begin 6 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 Setup 8 D-Link Wi-Fi App Setup 9 Hardware Setup 11 Setup Wizard 14 Configuration 21 Home 22 Internet 23 DIR-1950 24 Connected Clients 25 Extenders 27 Settings 28 Wizard 28 Internet - IPv4 29 IPv4 - Static ...
... Filter 74 Static Route - PPTP 34 IPv4 - Local Connectivity Only 53 Internet - IPv4 75 Static Route - Time 80 D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual ii IPv6 39 IPv6 - IPv4/IPv6 Rules 68 Port Forwarding 70 Port Forwarding - IPv6 76 Dynamic DNS 77 Quick VPN 79...Indicators 4 Back Panel 5 Installation 6 Before you Begin 6 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 Setup 8 D-Link Wi-Fi App Setup 9 Hardware Setup 11 Setup Wizard 14 Configuration 21 Home 22 Internet 23 DIR-1950 24 Connected Clients 25 Extenders 27 Settings 28 Wizard 28 Internet - IPv4 29 IPv4 - Static ...
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Extender 89 Third Party Services 90 Registering a D-Link Cloud Service Account 91 Amazon Alexa Setup 94 Amazon Alexa Voice Commands 98 The Google Assistant Setup 99 The Google Assistant Voice Commands 102 ...WPA2 130 Windows® 7 132 Troubleshooting 134 Wireless Basics 136 Wireless Modes 140 Networking Basics 141 Wireless Security 143 Technical Specifications 144 Regulatory Statements 145 D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual iii Schedule 81 System Log 82 System Admin - System 85 User 86 Upgrade 87 Statistics 88 Statistics - Admin 84 System Admin - Table of Contents...
Extender 89 Third Party Services 90 Registering a D-Link Cloud Service Account 91 Amazon Alexa Setup 94 Amazon Alexa Voice Commands 98 The Google Assistant Setup 99 The Google Assistant Voice Commands 102 ...WPA2 130 Windows® 7 132 Troubleshooting 134 Wireless Basics 136 Wireless Modes 140 Networking Basics 141 Wireless Security 143 Technical Specifications 144 Regulatory Statements 145 D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual iii Schedule 81 System Log 82 System Admin - System 85 User 86 Upgrade 87 Statistics 88 Statistics - Admin 84 System Admin - Table of Contents...
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D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 1 Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DIR-1950 Quick Installation Guide Quick Installation Card Ethernet Cable (RJ45) Power Adapter DIR-1950 V V V V V If any of the above items are missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller. Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the router will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 1 Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DIR-1950 Quick Installation Guide Quick Installation Card Ethernet Cable (RJ45) Power Adapter DIR-1950 V V V V V If any of the above items are missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller. Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the router will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
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.../1000 Ethernet Computer with the following: • Windows®, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating system • An installed Ethernet adapter Web-based Configuration Utility Requirements D-Link Wi-Fi App Requirements Browser Requirements: • Internet Explorer 10 or higher • Firefox 28 or higher • Safari 6 or higher • Chrome 28 or... 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-1950 User Manual 2
.../1000 Ethernet Computer with the following: • Windows®, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating system • An installed Ethernet adapter Web-based Configuration Utility Requirements D-Link Wi-Fi App Requirements Browser Requirements: • Internet Explorer 10 or higher • Firefox 28 or higher • Safari 6 or higher • Chrome 28 or... 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-1950 User Manual 2
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... the device always has the latest features and the most secure firmware, and will install the update silently in the background. D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 3 With a powerful dual-core processor, the AC1900 Gigabit Wi-Fi Router packs in the event of failure during the firmware update... task you to prioritize important traffic to manage your network with integrated voice assistant compatibility for your DIR-1950. Always Up-to-Date with the Latest Features The DIR-1950 will store a backup system image in Quality of RAM. Product Overview Features Need super-fast Wi...
... the device always has the latest features and the most secure firmware, and will install the update silently in the background. D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 3 With a powerful dual-core processor, the AC1900 Gigabit Wi-Fi Router packs in the event of failure during the firmware update... task you to prioritize important traffic to manage your network with integrated voice assistant compatibility for your DIR-1950. Always Up-to-Date with the Latest Features The DIR-1950 will store a backup system image in Quality of RAM. Product Overview Features Need super-fast Wi...
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... White Blinking White Solid White Blinking White The device is on and the system is processing WPS. The 5 GHz wireless band is under recovery mode. D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 4 The device is enabled. The 2.4 GHz wireless band is established. The Internet port connection is enabled. The device cannot connect to the Internet. The...
... White Blinking White Solid White Blinking White The device is on and the system is processing WPS. The 5 GHz wireless band is under recovery mode. D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 4 The device is enabled. The 2.4 GHz wireless band is established. The Internet port connection is enabled. The device cannot connect to the Internet. The...
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D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 5 Section 1 - Product Overview Back Panel 1 2 34 5 6 1 Gigabit LAN Ports Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, storage (NAS) devices, and game (1- 4) consoles. 2 Gigabit WAN Port ...
D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 5 Section 1 - Product Overview Back Panel 1 2 34 5 6 1 Gigabit LAN Ports Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, storage (NAS) devices, and game (1- 4) consoles. 2 Gigabit WAN Port ...
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Before you through the installation of your DIR-1950. Do not place the router in an enclosed area such as... are connecting a considerable amount of the router is likely to your modem. This information is very important. D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 6 Verify that was last connected directly to include your Internet Service Provider handy. In some cases, you will...router can only use the Ethernet port on . Section 2 - Please contact your ISP or refer to the user manual for your Internet Service Provider (ISP) to change connection types (USB to Ethernet). • If connecting to a ...
Before you through the installation of your DIR-1950. Do not place the router in an enclosed area such as... are connecting a considerable amount of the router is likely to your modem. This information is very important. D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 6 Verify that was last connected directly to include your Internet Service Provider handy. In some cases, you will...router can only use the Ethernet port on . Section 2 - Please contact your ISP or refer to the user manual for your Internet Service Provider (ISP) to change connection types (USB to Ethernet). • If connecting to a ...
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Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so that the signal will degrade your wireless signal. 4. ...), at an angle) for better reception. 3. Position devices so that the number of walls, ceilings, or other network devices to follow these basic guidelines: 1. D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 7 each wall or ceiling can reduce your wireless network. Be aware of your adapter's range from virtually anywhere within the operating range of the direct...
Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so that the signal will degrade your wireless signal. 4. ...), at an angle) for better reception. 3. Position devices so that the number of walls, ceilings, or other network devices to follow these basic guidelines: 1. D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 7 each wall or ceiling can reduce your wireless network. Be aware of your adapter's range from virtually anywhere within the operating range of the direct...
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... launch when you can configure your router to connect to manually configure your DIR-1950. This section explains how to install and configure your PC for the first time. Log in to the router to the Internet • D-Link Wi-Fi App - Refer to Hardware Setup on page ...14. • Manual Setup - Refer to Setup Wizard on page 11. • D-Link Setup Wizard - Refer to Configuration on page 9. • Hardware Setup - Refer to D-Link Wi-Fi App Setup on page 21 D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 8 Installation Setup There are several different ways...
... launch when you can configure your router to connect to manually configure your DIR-1950. This section explains how to install and configure your PC for the first time. Log in to the router to the Internet • D-Link Wi-Fi App - Refer to Hardware Setup on page ...14. • Manual Setup - Refer to Setup Wizard on page 11. • D-Link Setup Wizard - Refer to Configuration on page 9. • Hardware Setup - Refer to D-Link Wi-Fi App Setup on page 21 D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 8 Installation Setup There are several different ways...
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...Device button at the middle of the screenshots, but the process is the same. Step 3 Tap on your DIR-1950 from that of the screen. Step 1 Search and install the free D-Link Wi-Fi app available on the App Store or on the right, which will take you to install and .... You can also scan the QR code on Google Play. Section 2 - If you to the respective D-Link Wi-Fi app store page. D-Link Wi-Fi D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 9 Installation D-Link Wi-Fi App Setup The D-Link Wi-Fi app allows you are using an Android device, the appearance may be different from your device...
...Device button at the middle of the screenshots, but the process is the same. Step 3 Tap on your DIR-1950 from that of the screen. Step 1 Search and install the free D-Link Wi-Fi app available on the App Store or on the right, which will take you to install and .... You can also scan the QR code on Google Play. Section 2 - If you to the respective D-Link Wi-Fi app store page. D-Link Wi-Fi D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 9 Installation D-Link Wi-Fi App Setup The D-Link Wi-Fi app allows you are using an Android device, the appearance may be different from your device...
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Tap Next to step 6. Installation Step 4 Tap Scan the QR code to scan the setup QR code located in the Quick Installation Card and proceed to continue. Section 2 - Alternatively, you can tap Continue without scanning to proceed to continue the installation and the configuration process. D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual QIC 10 Simply follow the on-screen instructions to step 5. Step 5 Select Router and select DIR-1950 from the list of available devices. Step 6 You will now be guided through a step-by-step process for setting up your router.
Tap Next to step 6. Installation Step 4 Tap Scan the QR code to scan the setup QR code located in the Quick Installation Card and proceed to continue. Section 2 - Alternatively, you can tap Continue without scanning to proceed to continue the installation and the configuration process. D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual QIC 10 Simply follow the on-screen instructions to step 5. Step 5 Select Router and select DIR-1950 from the list of available devices. Step 6 You will now be guided through a step-by-step process for setting up your router.
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... or DSL broadband modem. This is required. In some cases, you may need to five minutes. WPS 4 3 2 1 INTERNET RESET 12V. . . 1.5A - •+ POWER D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 11 WPS 4 3 2 1 INTERNET RESET 12V. . . 1.5A - •+ POWER Modem Modem Step 2 Turn off for up to turn it in an open area for better wireless.... . . 1.5A - •+ POWER Modem Step 3 Use the Ethernet cable to the port labelled INTERNET on the router. Section 2 - Installation Hardware Setup Step 1 Position your DIR-1950 near your modem to connect your Internet-connected modem.
... or DSL broadband modem. This is required. In some cases, you may need to five minutes. WPS 4 3 2 1 INTERNET RESET 12V. . . 1.5A - •+ POWER D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 11 WPS 4 3 2 1 INTERNET RESET 12V. . . 1.5A - •+ POWER Modem Modem Step 2 Turn off for up to turn it in an open area for better wireless.... . . 1.5A - •+ POWER Modem Step 3 Use the Ethernet cable to the port labelled INTERNET on the router. Section 2 - Installation Hardware Setup Step 1 Position your DIR-1950 near your modem to connect your Internet-connected modem.
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Section 2 - WPS 4 3 2 1 INTERNET RESET 12V. . . 1.5A - •+ POWER Modem Modem Step 5 Connect the supplied power adapter to solid white. Modem D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual SSID: Password: WPS 4 3 2 1 INTERNET RESET 12V. . . 1.5A - •+ POWER 12 Installation Step 4 Plug in and turn your modem back on the front of your router ...
Section 2 - WPS 4 3 2 1 INTERNET RESET 12V. . . 1.5A - •+ POWER Modem Modem Step 5 Connect the supplied power adapter to solid white. Modem D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual SSID: Password: WPS 4 3 2 1 INTERNET RESET 12V. . . 1.5A - •+ POWER 12 Installation Step 4 Plug in and turn your modem back on the front of your router ...
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... not load, proceed to Setup Wizard on your computer. Section 2 - Modem WPS 4 3 2 1 INTERNET RESET 12V. . . 1.5A - •+ POWER Step 7 If you are connecting to a website. D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 13
... not load, proceed to Setup Wizard on your computer. Section 2 - Modem WPS 4 3 2 1 INTERNET RESET 12V. . . 1.5A - •+ POWER Step 7 If you are connecting to a website. D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 13
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Agree to the interface by -step process to configure your new DIR-1950 and connect to the and no connection has been established, the setup wizard will automatically appear instead of the log in to the Internet via a ... IP address of Use and Privacy Policy before proceeding. If this is your first time installing the router, open your first time logging in page. D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 14 Section 2 - Installation Setup Wizard The setup wizard is your web browser and enter http://dlinkrouter.local./ in to the Terms of the router...
Agree to the interface by -step process to configure your new DIR-1950 and connect to the and no connection has been established, the setup wizard will automatically appear instead of the log in to the Internet via a ... IP address of Use and Privacy Policy before proceeding. If this is your first time installing the router, open your first time logging in page. D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 14 Section 2 - Installation Setup Wizard The setup wizard is your web browser and enter http://dlinkrouter.local./ in to the Terms of the router...
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Please wait while your router detects your new D-Link router and connect to the Internet. D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 15 Section 2 - Click Next to configure your Internet connection type. Installation Follow the on-screen instructions to continue.
Please wait while your router detects your new D-Link router and connect to the Internet. D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 15 Section 2 - Click Next to configure your Internet connection type. Installation Follow the on-screen instructions to continue.
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... computer. Click Next to choose from will not work through a router. Select your Internet connection type (this information, please contact your Internet Service Provider). D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 16 The software is no longer needed and will be obtained from your PPPoE username and password. Installation If the router does not detect a valid...
... computer. Click Next to choose from will not work through a router. Select your Internet connection type (this information, please contact your Internet Service Provider). D-Link DIR-1950 User Manual 16 The software is no longer needed and will be obtained from your PPPoE username and password. Installation If the router does not detect a valid...