Operation Manual

Manage Your DST Router Network
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Nighthawk DST AC1900 DST Router and DST Adpater Model R7300DST
The configuration settings file downloads to your computer.
The name of the file is NETGEAR_R7300.cfg.
Restore Configuration Settings
 To restore configuration settings that you backed up:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2. Enter http://www
.routerlogin.net.
A login window displays.
3. 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.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4. Select ADV
ANCED > Administration > Backup Settings.
5. Click the Browse button and navigate to and select the saved configuration file.
The name of the backup file from which you can restore the configuration is
NETGEAR_R7300.cfg.
6. Click the Restore button.
The configuration is uploaded to the DST router. When the restoration is complete, the
DST router reboots.
This process takes about two minutes.
WARNING:
Do not interrupt the reboot process.
Erase the Current Configuration Settings
You can erase the current configuration and restore the factory default settings. You might
want to do this if you move the DST router to a different network. For more information, see
Factory Settings on page 261.