TP-Link CR1900 CR1900US V1 User Guide - Page 40

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Chapter 6

USB Settings

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To Specify the Media Server

You can also modify the media server name or disable the feature of Media Sharing as

needed.

1°

Visit

http://tplinkmodem.net

, then log in with the username (admin) and password

(admin or the one customized by you).

2°

Select

Advanced

>

USB Settings

>

Folder Sharing

.

3°

Enter a

Network/Media Server Name

as you like, such as

Myshare

. You can deselect

the checkbox of Media Server to disable the media server feature.

4°

Click

Save

.

6° 4°

Printer Sharing

The feature of Printer Sharing helps you share a printer with different computers

connected to the modem router.

Note:

Printers unlisted on this page may be incompatible with the modem router:

http://www.tp-link.com/common/compatible/print-server/

.

1°

Install the Driver of the Printer

Make sure you have installed the driver of the printer on each computer that needs

printer service.

If you do not have the driver, contact the printer manufacturer.

2°

Connect the Printer

Cable a printer to the USB port with the USB cable. Wait several seconds until the

USB LED becomes solid on.

3°

Install the TP-Link USB Printer Controller Utility

TP-Link USB Printer Controller Utility helps you access the shared printer. Download

and Install the utility on each computer that needs printer service.

1 ) Visit

http://www.tp-link.com/app/usb/

.

2 ) Click

PC Utility

(for Windows users) or

Mac Utility

to download the installation

file and uncompress it.

Section	Page
About This Guide	4
Get to Know Your Modem Router	5
1. 1. Product Overview	6
1. 2. Product Appearance	6
1. 2. 1. Front Panel	6
1. 2. 2. Back Panel	8
Quick Start	10
2. 1. Position Your Modem Router	11
2. 2. Connect Your Modem Router	11
2. 3. Activate Your Modem Router	13
Log In to Your Modem Router	14
Configure Internet Connections	16
4. 1. Set Up an IPv6 Connection	17
4. 2. Test Internet Connectivity	18
4. 3. Operation Modes	19
Network Security	20
5. 1. Use Firewall	21
5. 2. View Log Locally or Remotely	22
5. 3. Access Control	23
5. 4. IP & MAC Binding	25
USB Settings	27
6. 1. Local Storage Sharing	28
6. 1. 1. Access the USB Disk	28
6. 1. 2. Customize Your Settings	30
6. 2. Remote Access via FTP Server	33
6. 2. 1. Access the USB Disk	33
6. 2. 2. Customize Your Settings	36
6. 3. Media Sharing	37
6. 3. 1. Access the USB Disk	38
6. 3. 2. Customize Your Settings	39
6. 4. Printer Sharing	40
Parental Controls	44
Guest Network	48
8. 1. Create a Network for Guests	49
8. 2. Customize Guest Network Options	49
NAT Forwarding	51
9. 1. Share Local Resources over the Internet by Virtual Servers	52
9. 2. Open Ports Dynamically by Port Triggering	54
9. 3. Free Applications from Port Restriction by DMZ	55
9. 4. Translate Address and Port by ALG	56
Specify Your Network Settings	58
10. 1. Internet Settings	59
10. 2. LAN Settings	59
10. 2. 1. Change the LAN IP Address	59
10. 2. 2. Use the Modem Router as a DHCP Server	60
10. 3. Wireless Settings	61
10. 3. 1. Specify Basic Wireless Settings	61
10. 3. 2. Use WPS for Wireless Connection	63
10. 3. 3. View Wireless Information	64
10. 3. 4. Advanced Wireless Settings	65
10. 4. Set Up a Dynamic DNS Service Account	66
Administrate Your Network	67
11. 1. View Basic Information	68
11. 1. 1. View System Information	68
11. 1. 2. View Device Information	68
11. 1. 3. View Connection Status	68
11. 2. Set System Time	70
11. 3. Back Up and Restore Configuration Settings	71
11. 4. Change the Administrator Account	72
11. 5. Remote Management	72
11. 6. System Log	73

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