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Chapter 4
Configure the Router in Standard Router Mode
Computer
1 ) Open the Windows Explorer (or go to Computer, only for
Windows users) or open a web browser.
2 ) Type the server address in the address bar:
Type in ftp://<WAN IP address of the router>:<port number>
(such as ftp://59.40.2.243:21). If you have specified a domain
name for the router, you can also type in ftp://<domain
name>:<port number> (such as ftp://MyDomainName:21)
The Windows Explorer (Windows 8)
3 ) Press [Enter].
4 ) Access with the username and password by referring to User
Accounts.
Tips:
You can also access the USB disk via a third-party app for network files management,
which can resume broken file transfers.
Tablet Use a third-party app for network files management.
4. 5. 3. Media Server
The Media Server feature allows to view photos, play music and watch movies on the
USB drive directly with DLNA-supported devices, such as on your computer, pad and
PS2/3/4.
¾ To share specific folders:
1. Insert your USB storage device into the router’s USB port directly or using a USB
cable. Wait several seconds until the USB LED becomes solid on.
2. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with the username and password you set for
the router.
3. Go to Advanced > USB Settings > Media Server.
4. Click Start to enable the Media Server.