Usb Control Center Utility - NETGEAR WNDR4500v2 User Manual

USB Control Center Utility

The USB Control Center utility allows you to control a shared USB device from a computer
that is connected to the USB port on your router. The utility allows you to control a printer, a
scanner, or an audio speaker.
The utility has to be installed on each computer on your network from which you want to
control the device. You can download this utility for PC and Mac at
www.netgear.com/landing/en-us/readyshare.aspx.
When you launch the USB Control Center utility, a screen similar to the following displays:
The main screen shows a device icon, the description for this USB device, and its status.
Available. The device is available from the computer that you are using.
Waiting to Connect. You need to connect to this device from the computer that you are
using. If this is the first time you are connecting, you might be prompted to install the device
driver.
Menu selections:
System. Exit the utility.
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Tools. Access the Control Center Configuration screen to set up your shared USB
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device. See the following section,
About. View details about the USB Control Center software.
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N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2
Control Center
ReadySHARE Printer
Configuration.
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