Specify ReadyDLNA Media Server Settings
By default, the router functions 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.
The USB Storage (Advanced Settings) page displays.
5. Click the Media Server tab.
6. Specify the settings:
• Enable DLNA Media Server. Select this check box to enable this device to function as a media
server.
• Enable TiVo support. Select this check box if you want to play USB or ReadyNAS media on your
TiVo device. See Play Media From a USB Device on TiVo on page 107.
For information about enabling iTunes Server, see Play Music From a Storage Device With iTunes
Server on page 105.
7. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
8. To specify a new device name (which also functions as the media server name) for the router, do the
following:
Use the Router as a Media Server
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Nighthawk AC1900 Smart WiFi Router Model R6900P
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