Apple MD031LL/A Network Router User Manual


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8 Chapter 1 GettingStarted
Nexttotheportsisaresetbutton,whichisusedfortroubleshootingyour
AirPortExtreme.ThestatuslightonthefrontoftheAirPortExtremeshowsthe
currentstatus.
AbouttheAirPortSoftware
UsetheAirPortUtilitysoftwareandfollowtheinstructionsonthefollowingpagesto
setupyourAirPortExtremeandyourAirPortwirelessnetwork.
Note:  YoumustuseAirPortUtilitytosetupthisbasestation.Thesimultaneous
dual-bandAirPortExtremeBaseStationisnotcompatiblewithpreviousversions
ofAirPortsoftware.
AirPort Utility
UseAirPortUtilitytosetupyourAirPortExtremetocreateawirelessnetwork,connect
totheInternet,andsharecompatibleUSBprintersandharddisks.Youcanalsoconnect
yourAirPortExtremetoanexistingAirPortExtremewirelessnetwork.
AirPortUtilityisalsoanadvancedtoolforsettingupandmanagingtheTimeCapsule,
AirPortExtreme,andAirPortExpressBaseStations.Useittomanuallyadjustnetwork,
routing,andsecuritysettingsandotheradvancedoptions.
Z
AirPort status menu in the menu bar
UsetheAirPortstatusmenutoswitchquicklybetweenAirPortnetworks,monitorthe
signalqualityofthecurrentnetwork,createacomputer-to-computernetwork,andturn
AirPortonando.ThestatusmenuisavailableoncomputersusingMacOSX.
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