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... status menu is also an advanced tool for setting up and managing AirPort Extreme and AirPort Express Base Stations. Z AirPort status menu in the menu bar Use the AirPort status menu to quickly and easily set up using WDS. Use AirPort Utility to set it up your AirPort Extreme and your network using Ethernet  Mac OS X v10.4 or later...
... status menu is also an advanced tool for setting up and managing AirPort Extreme and AirPort Express Base Stations. Z AirPort status menu in the menu bar Use the AirPort status menu to quickly and easily set up using WDS. Use AirPort Utility to set it up your AirPort Extreme and your network using Ethernet  Mac OS X v10.4 or later...
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... for examples of all the ways you choose Flash On Activity from the Status Light pop-up menu (on the Base Station pane of AirPort settings in Start > All Programs > AirPort on page 26. AirPort Extreme cannot establish a connection to work with your Internet connection, USB printer or hard disk, or an existing network. See "Your...
... for examples of all the ways you choose Flash On Activity from the Status Light pop-up menu (on the Base Station pane of AirPort settings in Start > All Programs > AirPort on page 26. AirPort Extreme cannot establish a connection to work with your Internet connection, USB printer or hard disk, or an existing network. See "Your...
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... to your AirPort Extreme Ethernet WAN port ( All Programs > AirPort on a computer using Windows), select your base station, and then click Continue. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to create a new network. (See "Setting Up AirPort Extreme" on page 19.) Computers using AirPort and computers using other wireless cards or adapters connect to the Internet through AirPort Extreme. 12 Chapter 2 AirPort Extreme Networks Wireless...
... to your AirPort Extreme Ethernet WAN port ( All Programs > AirPort on a computer using Windows), select your base station, and then click Continue. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to create a new network. (See "Setting Up AirPort Extreme" on page 19.) Computers using AirPort and computers using other wireless cards or adapters connect to the Internet through AirPort Extreme. 12 Chapter 2 AirPort Extreme Networks Wireless...
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... or Windows XP: 1 Install Bonjour for Windows from the CD that came with your AirPort Extreme. 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your base station, and then click Continue. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to the AirPort Extreme USB port (d) using a USB cable. 2 Open AirPort Utility (located in the Utilities folder in the Applications folder on a computer using...
... or Windows XP: 1 Install Bonjour for Windows from the CD that came with your AirPort Extreme. 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your base station, and then click Continue. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to the AirPort Extreme USB port (d) using a USB cable. 2 Open AirPort Utility (located in the Utilities folder in the Applications folder on a computer using...
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To set it up: 1 Connect the hard disk to the AirPort Extreme USB port (d) using a USB cable. 2 Open AirPort Utility (located in the Utilities folder in the Applications folder on a computer using Mac OS X, and in Start > All Programs > AirPort on a computer using Windows), select your base station, and then click Continue. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to share or store files using Mac OS X v10.4 or later, or Windows XP (with Service Pack 2). 16 Chapter 2 AirPort Extreme Networks Computers can access the hard disk to create a new network.
To set it up: 1 Connect the hard disk to the AirPort Extreme USB port (d) using a USB cable. 2 Open AirPort Utility (located in the Utilities folder in the Applications folder on a computer using Mac OS X, and in Start > All Programs > AirPort on a computer using Windows), select your base station, and then click Continue. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to share or store files using Mac OS X v10.4 or later, or Windows XP (with Service Pack 2). 16 Chapter 2 AirPort Extreme Networks Computers can access the hard disk to create a new network.
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To set it up: 1 Connect all the devices you plan to use in your network. 2 Open AirPort Utility (located in the Utilities folder in the Applications folder on a computer using Mac OS X, and in Start > All Programs > AirPort on a computer using Windows), select your base station, and then click Continue. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your network. (See "Setting Up AirPort Extreme" on page 19.) 18 Chapter 2 AirPort Extreme Networks
To set it up: 1 Connect all the devices you plan to use in your network. 2 Open AirPort Utility (located in the Utilities folder in the Applications folder on a computer using Mac OS X, and in Start > All Programs > AirPort on a computer using Windows), select your base station, and then click Continue. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your network. (See "Setting Up AirPort Extreme" on page 19.) 18 Chapter 2 AirPort Extreme Networks
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... page 23. 19 Setting Up AirPort Extreme 3 3 This chapter provides information and instructions for using AirPort Utility to set advanced options, choose Manual Setup from the Base Station menu of AirPort Utility. You can do most of AirPort Utility, refer to the "Designing AirPort Extreme 802.11n Networks" document, located at www.apple.com/support/airport. See "Setting Advanced Options" on...
... page 23. 19 Setting Up AirPort Extreme 3 3 This chapter provides information and instructions for using AirPort Utility to set advanced options, choose Manual Setup from the Base Station menu of AirPort Utility. You can do most of AirPort Utility, refer to the "Designing AirPort Extreme 802.11n Networks" document, located at www.apple.com/support/airport. See "Setting Advanced Options" on...
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...AirPort Utility is installed on the AirPort Extreme CD. The setup assistant in AirPort Utility. On a Macintosh computer using AirPort Extreme to connect to the Internet, you may need a broadband (DSL or cable modem) account with Service Pack 2): 1 Open AirPort Utility, located in your Applications folder. 2 Select your base station...the services you are using Mac OS X v10.4 or later: 1 Open AirPort Utility, located in the Utilities folder in Start > All Programs > AirPort. 2 Select your base station and click Continue. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to set up and configure ...
...AirPort Utility is installed on the AirPort Extreme CD. The setup assistant in AirPort Utility. On a Macintosh computer using AirPort Extreme to connect to the Internet, you may need a broadband (DSL or cable modem) account with Service Pack 2): 1 Open AirPort Utility, located in your Applications folder. 2 Select your base station...the services you are using Mac OS X v10.4 or later: 1 Open AirPort Utility, located in the Utilities folder in Start > All Programs > AirPort. 2 Select your base station and click Continue. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to set up and configure ...
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...to create a new wireless network. Once it is set up your AirPort Extreme as an AirPort Base Station. Creating a New Wireless Network You can use the AirPort Utility to set up , computers access the Internet via the AirPort network. The setup assistant guides you need to share your Internet connection ... DSL or cable modem to create a new network. If you plan to set up your base station, connect your network: 1 Connect the printer or hard disk to the AirPort Extreme USB port (d). 2 Open AirPort Utility, located in Utilities folder in the Applications folder on a Macintosh, or in...
...to create a new wireless network. Once it is set up your AirPort Extreme as an AirPort Base Station. Creating a New Wireless Network You can use the AirPort Utility to set up , computers access the Internet via the AirPort network. The setup assistant guides you need to share your Internet connection ... DSL or cable modem to create a new network. If you plan to set up your base station, connect your network: 1 Connect the printer or hard disk to the AirPort Extreme USB port (d). 2 Open AirPort Utility, located in Utilities folder in the Applications folder on a Macintosh, or in...
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...additional options for an Apple base station is AirPort Network XXXXXX, where XXXXXX is replaced with other computers. 1 Choose the wireless network you see your ISP settings and configure how AirPort Extreme shares the settings with the last six digits of the AirPort Express. 2 Open AirPort Utility, located in ...OS X, or in the menu bar. Use the setup assistant in AirPort Utility to enter your AirPort network name (SSID), and choose it from the Base Station menu of AirPort Utility. 22 Chapter 3 Setting Up AirPort Extreme If you can choose Manual Setup from the list if there are ...
...additional options for an Apple base station is AirPort Network XXXXXX, where XXXXXX is replaced with other computers. 1 Choose the wireless network you see your ISP settings and configure how AirPort Extreme shares the settings with the last six digits of the AirPort Express. 2 Open AirPort Utility, located in ...OS X, or in the menu bar. Use the setup assistant in AirPort Utility to enter your AirPort network name (SSID), and choose it from the Base Station menu of AirPort Utility. 22 Chapter 3 Setting Up AirPort Extreme If you can choose Manual Setup from the list if there are ...
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...AirPort Utility, see the "Designing AirPort Extreme 802.11n Networks" document, located at www.apple.com/support/airport. If you don't see your AirPort Extreme manually. Chapter 3 Setting Up AirPort Extreme 23 On a computer using Windows XP. 3 If there is replaced with the last six digits of the AirPort...detailed instructions for an Apple base station is AirPort Network XXXXXX, where XXXXXX is more than one base station in the list, select the base station you want to configure, click Rescan to scan for a password, enter it from the Base Station menu. Setting Advanced Options...
...AirPort Utility, see the "Designing AirPort Extreme 802.11n Networks" document, located at www.apple.com/support/airport. If you don't see your AirPort Extreme manually. Chapter 3 Setting Up AirPort Extreme 23 On a computer using Windows XP. 3 If there is replaced with the last six digits of the AirPort...detailed instructions for an Apple base station is AirPort Network XXXXXX, where XXXXXX is more than one base station in the list, select the base station you want to configure, click Rescan to scan for a password, enter it from the Base Station menu. Setting Advanced Options...
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... the reset button for more than one (1) second. You Forgot Your Network or Base Station Password You can quickly solve most problems with AirPort Extreme by following the advice in Start > All Programs > AirPort on a Macintosh, and in this chapter. To reset the base station password: 1 Use the end of a straightened paper clip to select the network...
... the reset button for more than one (1) second. You Forgot Your Network or Base Station Password You can quickly solve most problems with AirPort Extreme by following the advice in Start > All Programs > AirPort on a Macintosh, and in this chapter. To reset the base station password: 1 Use the end of a straightened paper clip to select the network...
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... the factory default settings. Your AirPort Extreme Isn't Responding Try unplugging it and plugging it to Apple Network XXXXXX (where XXXXXX is replaced with the AirPort Extreme. Chapter 4 Tips and Troubleshooting 25 If you may need to reset it back in the toolbar, and then click Base Station. 6 Enter a new password for the base station. 7 Click Wireless and choose...
... the factory default settings. Your AirPort Extreme Isn't Responding Try unplugging it and plugging it to Apple Network XXXXXX (where XXXXXX is replaced with the AirPort Extreme. Chapter 4 Tips and Troubleshooting 25 If you may need to reset it back in the toolbar, and then click Base Station. 6 Enter a new password for the base station. 7 Click Wireless and choose...
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...while you are securely connected to the printer and to the AirPort Extreme USB port. 26 Chapter 4 Tips and Troubleshooting The information about the reason the light flashes, open AirPort Utility, select your base station, and then choose Manual Setup from its connection to the ... is still not responding, try disconnecting the modem from the Base Station menu. If your base station is displayed on the Summary pane. Your AirPort Extreme Status Light Flashes Amber The Ethernet cable may not be connected properly, AirPort Extreme may be working properly, try the following : 1 Make...
...while you are securely connected to the printer and to the AirPort Extreme USB port. 26 Chapter 4 Tips and Troubleshooting The information about the reason the light flashes, open AirPort Utility, select your base station, and then choose Manual Setup from its connection to the ... is still not responding, try disconnecting the modem from the Base Station menu. If your base station is displayed on the Summary pane. Your AirPort Extreme Status Light Flashes Amber The Ethernet cable may not be connected properly, AirPort Extreme may be working properly, try the following : 1 Make...
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... Satellite Service (DSS) radio frequency leakage  The original coaxial cable that came with your phone or AirPort communication, change the channel your base station or AirPort Extreme uses, or change the channel your phone uses.  Nearby base stations using adjacent channels. Contact the device manufacturer and obtain newer cables.  Certain electrical devices such as...
... Satellite Service (DSS) radio frequency leakage  The original coaxial cable that came with your phone or AirPort communication, change the channel your base station or AirPort Extreme uses, or change the channel your phone uses.  Nearby base stations using adjacent channels. Contact the device manufacturer and obtain newer cables.  Certain electrical devices such as...
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Obtaining Warranty Service If the product appears to obtain warranty service. If the base station still does not function, go to www.apple.com/support for instructions about using AirPort, open AirPort Utility and choose Help > AirPort Utility Help. Onscreen Help m To learn more about how to be damaged or does not function properly, please follow the advice in this booklet, the onscreen help, and the online resources. Finding the Serial Number of Your AirPort Extreme The serial number is printed on the bottom of your AirPort Extreme. 30 Chapter 5 Learning More, Service, and Support
Obtaining Warranty Service If the product appears to obtain warranty service. If the base station still does not function, go to www.apple.com/support for instructions about using AirPort, open AirPort Utility and choose Help > AirPort Utility Help. Onscreen Help m To learn more about how to be damaged or does not function properly, please follow the advice in this booklet, the onscreen help, and the online resources. Finding the Serial Number of Your AirPort Extreme The serial number is printed on the bottom of your AirPort Extreme. 30 Chapter 5 Learning More, Service, and Support