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Chapter 8 USB Setting

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This chapter introduces USB storage service, USB tethering, and print service.

It contains the following sections:

Storage Server

USB Tethering

Print Service

Storage Server

Please plug your USB storage device into the router's USB port, then you can access the storaged file locally and remotely.

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  1. Plug the USB storage device into the router's USB port.

  2. Windows PC: Input the IP address (for example:\192.168.20.1)in the address bar of the file explorer.

MAC PC: Enter Connect to Server, and input IP address(for example:\192.168.20.1).

Note: Only EXFAT, FAT32, and NTFS file format supported.
  1. Use the username and password you set before to access it. If you need to change your password, please click More>USB>Storage Server.

USB Tethering

You can connect your phone to this router via the USB port to enable the USB network tethering feature, which allows network communication between other devices and this router.

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  1. Choose More>USB>Storage Server.

  2. Click to open USB Tethering.

  3. Click on "SAVE" to complete setting.

USB print service function allows your devices to connect to the USB printer. Within this router's range, multiple devices can access and use the printer simultaneously to print.

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  1. Connect the printer to the USB port of this router, the system can detect the printer automatically.

  2. Install the printer's driver and software application on your device(such as a laptop or mobile phone).

  3. Connect your device to this router's wireless network or its LAN port and ensure the device is connected to the router's network.

  4. Click on More>USB>Print Service.

  5. Click on Print Service to enable it.

  6. Click on SAVE to complete.