Owner's Manual

ReadySHARE Printer

R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit

ReadySHARE Printer

You can connect a USB printer to the router’s USB port, and share it among Windows and

Mac computers on the network.

 To set up ReadySHARE Printer:

1. Connect the USB printer to the router’

s USB port with a USB printer cable.

2. Install the USB printer driver software on each computer that will share the printer. If you do

not have the printer driver

, contact the printer manufacturer to find and download the most

recent printer driver software.

3. On each computer that will share the printer, download the NETGEAR USB Control Center

utility

. The NETGEAR USB utility has a Mac version and a Windows version, which you can

access in two different ways:

• From the ReadySHARE Printer area of the page you reach through this URL:

www.netgear.com/readyshare

• From the ReadySHARE tab of the Desktop NETGEAR genie. (See on page 63).

Note: You have to install this utility before you can use the ReadySHARE

Printer feature. For the ReadySHARE Printer feature to work, this

utility has to be running in the background.