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21Chapter 2 SettingUpYourTimeCapsule
UsetheAirPortUtilitysetupassistanttoenteryourISPsettingsandcongurehow
yourTimeCapsulesharesthesettingswithothercomputers.
1 OpenAirPortUtility,locatedintheUtilitiesfolderintheApplicationsfolderon
acomputerusingMacOSX,orinStart>AllPrograms>AirPortonacomputer
usingWindows.
IfAirPortUtilityisn’tinstalledonyourcomputer,youcandownloaditfrom
www.apple.com/support/airport.
2 SelectyourTimeCapsuleandclickContinue.
Ifyou’remakingchangestoaTimeCapsulethathasalreadybeensetup,
youmighthavetoconnecttothenetworkit’screatedbeforemakingchanges
totheTimeCapsule.
TochoosethewirelessnetworkyouwanttochangeonaMac,usetheAirPortstatus
menuinthemenubar.OnacomputerusingWindows,holdthepointeroverthe
wirelessconnectioniconuntilyouseethenetworkname(SSID),andthenchooseit
fromthelistiftherearemultiplenetworksavailable.
3 FollowtheonscreeninstructionstocongureandshareInternetaccessonyour
TimeCapsule.
AirPortUtilityprovidesaquickandeasywaytosetupyourTimeCapsuleandnetwork.
Ifyouwanttosetadditionaloptionsforyournetwork,suchasrestrictingaccessto
yournetworkorsettingadvancedDHCPoptions,chooseManualSetupfromtheBase
StationmenuofAirPortUtility.
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