Specify Readydlna Media Server Settings - NETGEAR WAC124 User Manual

AC2000 802.11ac Wireless Access Point/Router WAC124

Specify ReadyDLNA media server settings

By default, the access point/router functions as a ReadyDLNA media server, which lets
you view videos, movies, and photos on DLNA/UPnP AV-compliant media players, such
as Xbox360, Playstation, and NETGEAR media players.
To specify ReadyDLNA media server settings:
1. Open a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the
access point/router network.
2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field.
If you are not connected to the access point/router network but to the same network
as the access point/router, enter the IP address that is assigned to the access
point/router. If you do not know the IP address, see Find the IP address of the access
point/router on page 29.
The Sign-In page displays. You are prompted to sign in with your NETGEAR account.
If the access point/router is not connected to the Internet, you are prompted to sign
in with the local login credentials (see Log in to the access point/router when it is
not connected to the Internet on page 28).
3. Click the Login button.
The NETGEAR Account Login page displays.
4. Enter your registered email address and password and click the LOG IN button.
The BASIC Home page displays.
5. Select ADVANCED > USB Storage > ReadySHARE > Media Server.
The Media Server (Settings) page displays.
6. Specify the settings:
• Enable Media Server. By default, this check box is selected to enable the access
point/router to function as a DLNA media server.
• Enable TiVo Support. By default, this check box is selected to let you play
ReadyNAS media on your TiVo device.
• Enable iTunes Server (Music Only). Select this check box if you want to play
music from a USB device that is connected to your access point/router with iTunes
on your Windows-based or Mac computer using Home Sharing. For more
Use the Access Point/Router as
a Media Server
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