Netgear DST6501 - Add-on DST Adapter User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Add-on DST Adapter

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• Contents

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• 1. Hardware Setup

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  • Unpack Your DST Adapter

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  • DST Adapter Hardware Features

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    • DST Adapter LEDs

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    • DST Adapter Side Panel Hardware Features

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  • Connect Add-On DST Adapters to the DST Router

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• 2. Connect to the DST Adapter Network and Access the DST Adapter

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  • Connect Devices to the DST Adapter Network

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    • Connect to the DST Adapter Network With an Ethernet Cable

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    • Connect to the DST Adapter Network With a WiFi Connection

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  • Log In to the DST Adapter After Initial Setup

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• 3. Manage DST Adapter’s Encryption Key

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  • Create a New Encryption Key for the DST Adapter

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  • Use the DST Adapter’s Default Encryption Key

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• 4. Specify Network Settings for the DST Adapter

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  • Specify Basic WiFi Settings for the DST Adapter

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  • Change the DST Adapter WiFi Password or Security Level

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• 5. Manage the DST Adapter Network and Settings

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  • Update the DST Adapter’s Firmware

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    • Update the DST Adapter’s Firmware From the DST Router

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    • Update the DST Adapter’s Firmware From the DST Adapter

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  • Return the DST Adapter to Its Factory Settings

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    • Use the Factory Reset Button to Restore Factory Settings

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    • Erase the DST Adapter Settings

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  • View the DST Adapter Status

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  • View the DST Adapter ‘s Statistics

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  • Back Up the DST Adapter Configuration

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  • Restore Saved Configuration Settings for the DST Adapter

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  • Update the DST Adapter’s WiFi Settings From the DST Router

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  • View the DST Adapter’s WiFi Settings From the DST Router

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  • Change the DST Adapter’s Device Name

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    • Change the DST Adapter’s Device Name From the DST Adapter

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    • Change the DST Adapter’s Device Name From the DST Router

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  • Change the DST Adapter’s admin Password

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  • Turn the LEDs on the DST Adapter On or Off

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  • Use WPS to Add a Device to the DST Adapter’s WiFi Network

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    • Use WPS With the Push Button Method

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    • Use WPS With the PIN Method

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  • View or Change the DST Adapter’s WPS Settings

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  • View or Change DST Adapter Advanced WiFi Settings

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  • Set Up a WiFi Access List for the DST Adapter

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  • View Wired and WiFi Network Devices Connected to the DST Adapter

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  • Set Up the DST Adapter to Use a Static IP Address

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• 6. DST Adapter Troubleshooting

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  • LEDs Are Off When the DST Adapter Is Plugged In

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  • Power LED Is Off

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  • DST LED Is Off, Amber, or Red

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  • Ethernet LED Is Off

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  • Contact Geek Squad

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• 7. DST Adapter Supplemental Information

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  • Technical Specifications

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  • Safety Information

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