User Manual

Chapter 6 Optimize Performance
Use Dynamic QoS to Optimize Internet Traffic Management...............................75
Enable Dynamic QoS......................................................................................75
Enable or Disable the Automatic QoS Database Update................................75
Manually Update the Dynamic QoS Database................................................76
Participate in Dynamic QoS Analytics.............................................................77
Improve Network Connections With Universal Plug and Play..............................77
Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service.....................................................................78
Chapter 7 Manage Your Network
Update the Router Firmware................................................................................81
Check for New Firmware and Update the Router............................................81
Manually Upload Firmware to the Router........................................................82
Change the admin Password and Enable Password Recovery...........................82
Set Up Password Recovery.................................................................................83
Recover the admin Password..............................................................................84
View Router Status..............................................................................................84
Display Internet Port Statistics.............................................................................85
Check the Internet Connection Status.................................................................86
View and Manage Logs of Router Activity...........................................................87
View Devices Currently on the Network...............................................................88
Monitor Internet Traffictraffic metering..................................................................89
Manage the Router Configuration File.................................................................90
Back Up Settings.............................................................................................90
Erase the Current Configuration Settings........................................................91
Restore Configuration Settings.......................................................................91
Remote Access....................................................................................................92
Set Up Remote Management..........................................................................92
Use Remote Access........................................................................................93
Remotely Access Your Router Using the genie App............................................93
Chapter 8 Share USB Storage Devices Attached to the Router
USB Device Requirements..................................................................................95
Connect a USB Storage Device to the Router.....................................................95
Access a Storage Device Connected to the Router From a Windows Computer.96
Map a USB Device to a Windows Network Drive.................................................96
Access a Storage Device That Is Connected to the Router From a Mac.............97
Back Up Windows Computers With ReadySHARE Vault.....................................97
Back Up Mac Computers With Time Machine......................................................98
Set Up a USB Hard Drive on a Mac................................................................98
Prepare to Back Up a Large Amount of Data..................................................98
Use Time Machine to Back Up Onto a USB Hard Disk...................................99
Back Up a Whole Drive or Files to Amazon Drive..............................................100
Use FTP Within the Network..............................................................................101
View or Change Network Folders on a Storage Device.....................................102
Add a Network Folder on a USB Storage Device..............................................103
Edit a Network Folder on a USB Storage Device...............................................103
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Nighthawk X10 AD7200 Smart WiFi Router