Connect Your Dst Router - NETGEAR R7300DST Quick Start Manual

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You can use this diagram to connect your DST router or follow the detailed instructions in this booklet.
1. Remove the antenna caps, attach the
antennas, and position them.
NETGEAR recommends that you position
the center antenna vertically and that you
position the others outward at 45-degree
angles as shown.
2. Prepare your modem.
If you use an existing Internet connection,
verify that your modem is ready. Unplug
your modem's power source. If the modem
uses a battery backup, remove batteries.
Make sure that your modem is turned off
and is connected only to the wall jack for
Internet service.
Cable or
DSL
3. Connect your modem to
Internet
the DST router.
Plug in your modem and
put batteries back in. Then
connect the modem to the
Modem
yellow Internet port on the
DST router.
4. Power on the DST router.
The Power LED lights amber and then
turns white when the router is ready.
5. Set up the DST adapter.
In the room where you want to improve WiFi coverage or add
Ethernet, plug the DST adapter into an electrical outlet.
Wait for the DST LED on the DST adapter to light solid green or
amber and the DST LED on the DST router to light solid blue.
Ethernet cable
DST router
DST
adapter
Power cord
Ethernet cable
6. Connect a device to the DST router.
You can use an Ethernet cable or use WiFi
to connect a device to the DST router.
To connect with WiFi, use the WiFi
network name and password on the
product label.
7. Log in to the DST router
Launch a web browser.
NETGEAR genie displays.
NETGEAR genie detects your Internet
connection and helps you update the
firmware, WiFi settings, and encryption
key on your DST adapter.
If you do not see NETGEAR genie,
enter www.routerlogin.net in the
address field of the web browser. When
prompted, enter admin for the user
name and password for the password.
Follow the onscreen steps to complete
the setup.
8. Contact Geek Squad for additional help.
If you need additional help, visit
www.geeksquad.com, click the CHAT WITH
AN AGENT link, and sign in to chat, or call
1-800-GeekSquad. Be sure to reference your
coupon code, which is GS1337EXB, when you
are on the phone or chatting with an agent.

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