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350 East Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134 
USA October 2015
202-11557-01
Nighthawk DST
AC1900 DST Router and DST Adapter
Model R7300DST
User Manual 

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Support
Thank you for purchasing this NETGEAR product. You can visit www.netgear.com/support to register your product, get help, access the latest downloads and user manuals, and join our community. We recommend that you use only official NETGEAR 
support resources.
For additional support, visit www.geeksquad.com to chat online or call 1-800-GeekSquad. The R7300DST (R7300 DST router and DST6501 DST adapter) comes with setup and support...

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Contents
Chapter 1 Hardware Setup
Unpack Your DST Router and DST Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  11
DST Router Hardware Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12
DST Router Front Panel  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12
DST Router LEDs and Front Panel Buttons  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13
DST Router Rear Panel . . . . . . . . ....

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Use the DST Router’s Default Encryption Key  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  39
Create a New Encryption Key for the DST Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  40
Manage DST Adapter’s Encryption Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  41
Use the DST Adapter’s Default Encryption Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  41
Create a New Encryption Key for the DST...

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Set Up a Schedule for Keyword Blocking and Outbound Firewall Rules  . . . . . .  87
Set Up Security Event Email Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  88
Chapter 8 Share USB Devices Attached to the Router
USB Device Requirements  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  92
Access a USB Device on the Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Play Music or View Photos on TiVo  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Chapter 11 Share a USB Printer
Install the Printer Driver and Cable the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Download the ReadySHARE Printer Utility  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Install the ReadySHARE Printer Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Change the DST Router’s Device Name From the DST Router. . . . . . . . . . . 180
Change the DST Router’s Device Name from the DST Adapter . . . . . . . . . . 180
Change the DST Router admin Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Set Up the DST Router admin Password Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Recover the DST Router admin Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Use WPS With the Push Button Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Use WPS With the PIN Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
View or Change the DST Adapter’s WPS Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
View or Change DST Adapter Advanced WiFi Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Set Up a WiFi Access List for the DST Adapter ....

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Standard LED Behavior When the Router Is Powered On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Power LED Is Off or Blinking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Power LED Stays Amber  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
LEDs Never Turn Off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
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1.   Hardware Setup
This chapter contains the following sections:
•Unpack Your DST Router and DST Adapter 
•DST Router Hardware Features 
•DST Router Product Label 
•DST Adapter Hardware Features 
•Attach and Position the DST Router Antennas 
•Position Your DST Router 
•Cable Your DST Router 
•Connect the DST Adapter to the DST Router 
•Connect Add-On DST Adapters to the DST Router 
For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the support website at 
support.netgear.com. 
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