Operation Manual

Specify Network Settings for the DST Router
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Nighthawk DST AC1900 DST Router and DST Adpater Model R7300DST
If you do not see the NETGEAR genie page, enter http://www.routerlogin.net. When
prompted, enter admin for the user name and password for the password.
If this is not the first time that you are setting up the Internet connection for your router,
run the Setup Wizard again. For more information, see Use the Internet Setup Wizard on
page 45.
3. Select the Help Me Choose radio button or Let Me Choose radio button:
• Help Me Choose. If you select the Help Me Choose radio button, NETGEAR genie
asks you a few questions to determine whether to set the DST router in router mode
or access point mode. W
e recommend that you select the Help Me Choose radio
button.
• Let Me Choose. If you select the Let Me Choose radio button, you must select the
Router Mode radio button or the Access Point Mode radio button.
You can change
the mode by running the Setup Wizard again. For more information, see Use the
Internet Setup Wizard on page 45.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your router in router mode or access point mode.
Use the DST Router as a WiFi Access Point
You can set up the router to run as an access point (AP) on the same local network as
another router or gateway.
 To set up the DST router as an AP after you specify your Internet settings:
1. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the Internet port of this DST router to an Ethernet port
on your existing router or gateway
.
Cable this port to a Ethernet port
on another router.
2. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
3. Enter http://www
.routerlogin.net.
A login window displays.
4. Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is admin.
The default password is password. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.