User Manual
Page 7
... menu to the Internet, play iTunes music on the AirPort Express CD. Use AirPort Admin Utility to set up and managing AirPort Extreme and AirPort Express base stations. AirPort Setup Assistant Use the AirPort Setup Assistant (or the AirPort Express Assistant if you are using Mac OS X. AirPort Admin Utility AirPort Admin Utility is available on and off. Getting Started 7 The status menu is...
... menu to the Internet, play iTunes music on the AirPort Express CD. Use AirPort Admin Utility to set up and managing AirPort Extreme and AirPort Express base stations. AirPort Setup Assistant Use the AirPort Setup Assistant (or the AirPort Express Assistant if you are using Mac OS X. AirPort Admin Utility AirPort Admin Utility is available on and off. Getting Started 7 The status menu is...
User Manual
Page 10
... from the Status Light popup menu in the Base Station pane of AirPort Admin Utility, the status light may flash green to indicate normal activity. AirPort Express is unplugged. AirPort Express is on page 38. When you plug AirPort Express into the wall, the status light flashes green...from the Status Light pop-up . AirPort Express cannot establish a connection to indicate normal activity. AirPort Express will restart and try again. 10 Getting Started There may be a problem starting up menu in the Base Station pane of AirPort Admin Utility, the status light may flash...
... from the Status Light popup menu in the Base Station pane of AirPort Admin Utility, the status light may flash green to indicate normal activity. AirPort Express is unplugged. AirPort Express is on page 38. When you plug AirPort Express into the wall, the status light flashes green...from the Status Light pop-up . AirPort Express cannot establish a connection to indicate normal activity. AirPort Express will restart and try again. 10 Getting Started There may be a problem starting up menu in the Base Station pane of AirPort Admin Utility, the status light may flash...
User Manual
Page 17
Connecting AirPort Express to your existing network allows you to place AirPort Express in another room, within range of your stereo from iTunes. Using AirPort Express on an Existing Wireless Network to Stream Music to Your Home Stereo You can also connect AirPort Express to a wireless network and use AirTunes to play music on your network. What It Looks Like AirPort Extreme Base Station DSL or cable modem Line Out port Stereo receiver to Internet to Ethernet port Using AirPort Express 17
Connecting AirPort Express to your existing network allows you to place AirPort Express in another room, within range of your stereo from iTunes. Using AirPort Express on an Existing Wireless Network to Stream Music to Your Home Stereo You can also connect AirPort Express to a wireless network and use AirTunes to play music on your network. What It Looks Like AirPort Extreme Base Station DSL or cable modem Line Out port Stereo receiver to Internet to Ethernet port Using AirPort Express 17
User Manual
Page 23
What It Looks Like Family Room Dining Room Living Room DSL or cable AirPort Extreme modem Base Station to an existing network creates what is known as a Wireless Distribution System (WDS). Adding a base station or AirPort Express to Internet Using AirPort Express 23 Extending the Range of an Existing AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express Network You can connect an additional AirPort Express to extend the range of your existing AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express network.
What It Looks Like Family Room Dining Room Living Room DSL or cable AirPort Extreme modem Base Station to an existing network creates what is known as a Wireless Distribution System (WDS). Adding a base station or AirPort Express to Internet Using AirPort Express 23 Extending the Range of an Existing AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express Network You can connect an additional AirPort Express to extend the range of your existing AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express network.
User Manual
Page 24
... connection with client computers wirelessly, or using Ethernet if the client computers are connected by Ethernet. 24 Using AirPort Express How to Set It Up 1 You need to have an existing AirPort network created by an AirPort Extreme Base Station or an AirPort Express connected to create a new network. (See page 26 for Windows XP to the Internet.
... connection with client computers wirelessly, or using Ethernet if the client computers are connected by Ethernet. 24 Using AirPort Express How to Set It Up 1 You need to have an existing AirPort network created by an AirPort Extreme Base Station or an AirPort Express connected to create a new network. (See page 26 for Windows XP to the Internet.
User Manual
Page 25
Using AirPort Express With Your AirPort Extreme Network The illustration below shows a wireless network with all the AirPort Express features. Using AirPort Express 25 Family Room Living Room to Ethernet port to Internet to Line Out port to USB port AirPort Extreme DSL or cable Base Station modem How to Set It Up • Use the AirPort Setup Assistant for Mac OS X or the AirPort Express Assistant for Windows XP to create a new network and take advantage of all of the above examples in a single wireless network.
Using AirPort Express With Your AirPort Extreme Network The illustration below shows a wireless network with all the AirPort Express features. Using AirPort Express 25 Family Room Living Room to Ethernet port to Internet to Line Out port to USB port AirPort Extreme DSL or cable Base Station modem How to Set It Up • Use the AirPort Setup Assistant for Mac OS X or the AirPort Express Assistant for Windows XP to create a new network and take advantage of all of the above examples in a single wireless network.
User Manual
Page 26
... chapter provides information and instructions for using the AirPort Express as a wireless bridge. AirPort Express software lets you set up your AirPort network. This is known as a base station and connect it to set up your AirPort Express as a WDS (Wireless Distribution System). 26 If you : • Set up on your home stereo or powered speakers, and connect a USB...
... chapter provides information and instructions for using the AirPort Express as a wireless bridge. AirPort Express software lets you set up your AirPort network. This is known as a base station and connect it to set up your AirPort Express as a WDS (Wireless Distribution System). 26 If you : • Set up on your home stereo or powered speakers, and connect a USB...
User Manual
Page 30
... the onscreen instructions to the Ethernet network instead. The base station connects to the Internet and transmits information to set up your base station, connect your AirPort Express as an AirPort base station. Use the AirPort Setup Assistant or AirPort Express Assistant to enter your ISP settings and provide and configure how AirPort Express shares the settings with Internet access to connect to the...
... the onscreen instructions to the Ethernet network instead. The base station connects to the Internet and transmits information to set up your base station, connect your AirPort Express as an AirPort base station. Use the AirPort Setup Assistant or AirPort Express Assistant to enter your ISP settings and provide and configure how AirPort Express shares the settings with Internet access to connect to the...
User Manual
Page 32
... pointer over the wireless connection icon until you see the base station you don't see your AirPort Express CD and at www.apple.com/airport. 32 Setting Up AirPort Express On a computer using Windows XP or Windows 2000. 3 If there is more than one base station in the list, select the base station you want to configure. If you want to change...
... pointer over the wireless connection icon until you see the base station you don't see your AirPort Express CD and at www.apple.com/airport. 32 Setting Up AirPort Express On a computer using Windows XP or Windows 2000. 3 If there is more than one base station in the list, select the base station you want to configure. If you want to change...
User Manual
Page 41
Tips and Troubleshooting 41 For example, if base station A is to channel 4 or higher. If you have problems with certain types of satellite dishes. The following items can cause interference with AirPort communication: • Microwave ovens • DSS (Direct Satellite ...railroad tracks, and power stations • Cordless telephones that came with your phone or AirPort communication, change the channel your base station or AirPort Express uses. • Adjacent base stations using nearby channels. Items That Can Cause Interference With AirPort The farther away the interference...
Tips and Troubleshooting 41 For example, if base station A is to channel 4 or higher. If you have problems with certain types of satellite dishes. The following items can cause interference with AirPort communication: • Microwave ovens • DSS (Direct Satellite ...railroad tracks, and power stations • Cordless telephones that came with your phone or AirPort communication, change the channel your base station or AirPort Express uses. • Adjacent base stations using nearby channels. Items That Can Cause Interference With AirPort The farther away the interference...