36 Appendix TimeCapsuleSpecicationsandSafetyGuidelines
Size and Weight
 Length:7.75inches(197.0mm)
 Width:7.75inches(197.0mm)
 Height:1.43inches(36.33mm)
 Weight:3.5pounds(1.6kilograms)
Hardware Media Access Control (MAC) Addresses
TheTimeCapsulehasthreehardwareaddressesprintedonthebottomofthecase:
 AirPort ID:ThetwoaddressesusedtoidentifytheTimeCapsuleonawirelessnetwork.
 Ethernet ID:YoumayneedtoprovidethisaddresstoyourISPtoconnectyour
TimeCapsuletotheInternet.
Using Your Time Capsule Safely
 TheonlywaytoshutopowercompletelytoyourTimeCapsuleistodisconnectit
fromthepowersource.
 WhenconnectingordisconnectingyourTimeCapsule,alwaysholdtheplugbyits
sides.Keepngersawayfromthemetalpartoftheplug.
 YourTimeCapsuleshouldnotbeopenedforanyreason,evenwhenit’sunplugged.If
yourTimeCapsuleneedsservice,see“LearningMore,Service,andSupport”onpage33.
 Neverforceaconnectorintoaport.Iftheconnectorandportdon’tjoinwith
reasonableease,theyprobablydon’tmatch.Makesurethattheconnectormatches
theportandthatyou’vepositionedtheconnectorcorrectlyinrelationtotheport.