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Parental Controls
The first time you select Parental Controls from the Home screen, the genie app checks to
make sure that your router supports this feature.
To set up Parental Controls:
1.
Select
Parental Controls
, and the following screen displays:
2.
Click
Next
.
Because Live Parental Controls uses free OpenDNS accounts, you are prompted to log
in or create a free account.
3.
Select the radio button that applies to you, and click
Next
.
•
If you already have an OpenDNS account, leave the
Yes
radio button selected.
•
If you do not have an OpenDNS account, select the
No
radio button.
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If you are creating an account, the following screen displays:
•
Fill in the fields and click
Next
.
After you log on or create your account, the filtering level screen displays:
4.
Select the radio button for the filtering level that you want and click
Next
.
5.
Click the T
ake me to the status screen
button.
Parental Controls are now set up for the router. The dashboard shows Parental Controls as
Enabled.
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ReadySHARE
You can view information about a USB storage device or printer that is connected to the
router’s USB port here. Click the
ReadyShare
button to display the following screen:
The router in this example has Basic ReadySHARE features. Premium routers have more
ReadySHARE features. If your router supports ReadySHARE Cloud or ReadySHARE Print,
you can select the radio button for these options and click
Continue
.
•
Basic USB Sharing
. Once you have set up your router, you can connect any USB
storage device and share the contents with other users on your network. You can access
your USB device in any of the following ways:
-
On Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 2000 systems, select
Start > Run
and enter
\\readyshare
in the dialog box. Click
OK
.
-
On Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 2000 systems, open
Internet Explorer, and enter
\\readyshare
in the address bar.
-
On Mac OS X (version 10.2 or later), enter
smb://readyshare
in the address bar.
-
In My Network Places, enter
\\readyshare
in the address bar.
•
ReadySHARE Cloud
. ReadySHARE Cloud gives you remote access over the Internet to
a USB storage device that is connected to your router’s USB port.
To use ReadySHARE Cloud, you register your router with the ReadySHARE Cloud
server. Using this feature, you can also invite friends and family members to access the
shared contents on the USB device. If your friends and family do not have a
ReadySHARE Cloud account, they will be invited to create one so they can access the
shared contents.
•
ReadySHARE Printing
. ReadySHARE Printer is compatible with Macs and Windows
PCs. It lets you connect a USB printer to the router’s USB port, and access it wirelessly.
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AirPrint
The genie app’s AirPrint feature turns your printer into an AirPrint-enabled printer so that your
iOS devices can use printers in the same network. AirPrint can be accessed from Mail,
Safari, Photos, Notes and other apps with print capability. The AirPrint feature is only
available only in iOS version 4.2 or later.
To set up AirPrint:
1.
Make sure the Windows or Mac computer can print successfully to the printer.
2.
Open genie app, and select
AirPrint
.
3.
Select the check box for the printer that your iOS device needs to print to.
4.
On your iOS device, select
Print
from the menu option of Mail, Safari, Photos, Notes or
other apps with print capability.
5.
Tap
Print
after the printer is selected.
Example: To print a photo in an iOS device through AirPrint:
1.
Connect to the wireless network with the printer.
2.
Select
AirPrint
.
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3.
Tap the action icon
, and tap
Print
.
4.
Tap
Select Printer
if there is not a printer assigned yet.
5.
In the Printer list, select a printer.
6.
Tap
Print
to print the photo.
Network Support
If you need help solving a network problem, or you want to learn more about your network,
select
Network Support
to display the following screen:
You can read frequently asked questions (FAQs) and answers, or you can use the Tools
screen, and the Support screen.

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