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Use the Modem Router as a Media Server
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AC1600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D6400
Play Media from a USB Device on TiVo
You can set up your TiVo to access media files stored on a USB device that is connected to
your modem router. The TiVo must be on the same network as the modem router. This feature
supports the following file formats:
• Video. See and play mpeg1, and mpeg2 files.
• Music. See and play MP3 files.
• Pictures
. V
iew images in jpg
format.
You can use the TiVo (Series 2 and up) Home Media Option to play photos and music on
your Windows or Mac computer in your TiV
o user interface.
To set up the modem router to work with TiVo:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2. T
ype http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the modem router user name and password.
The user name is admin
.
The default password is password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
4. Click the OK button.
The BASIC Home page displays.
5. Select ADVANCED > USB Storage > Media Server.
The Media Server Settings page displays.
6. Make sure that the Enable TiV
o support check box is selected.
7. If you changed the setting, click the Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
To play videos:
1. On the TiV
o, select TiVo Central > My Shows.
2. Go to the bottom of the list and select the D6400.
(In the following figure, the page shows not D6400 but R8000.)