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Nighthawk X6S AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi Router Model R7900P
Specify ReadyDLNA Media Server Settings
The router can function as a ReadyDLNA media server, which lets you view movies and photos on
DLNA/UPnP AV-compliant media players, such as Xbox360, Playstation, and NETGEAR media players.
To specify media server settings:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network.
2.
Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
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 ADVANCED > USB Functions > ReadySHARE Storage > Media Server.
The Media Server page displays.
5.
Select the Enable DLNA Media Server check box.
6.
Select the Enable TiVo support check box.
For information about enabling iTunes Server, see
Server
on page 102.
7.
To change the media server name, in the Media Server Name field, type a new media server name for
the router.
By default, the media server name is ReadyDLNA. Whether you use the default media server name or
another name, the media server name is appended by a colon followed by the device name of the router,
which is, by default, the model number of the router.
To change the device name, click the Click here to change the Device Name link.
8.
Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
9.
To rescan media files, click the Rescan media files button.
Play Music From a Storage Device With iTunes
Use the Router as a Media Server
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