Apple AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (4th Generation) User Manual download pdf (Page 20)

20 Chapter 2 SettingUpYourTimeCapsule

CreatingaNewWirelessNetwork

YoucanusetheAirPortUtilitysetupassistanttocreateanewwirelessnetwork.The

setupassistantguidesyouthroughthestepsnecessarytonameyournetwork,protect

yournetworkwithapassword,andsetotheroptions.

If you plan to share a USB printer or USB hard disk on your network:

1 ConnecttheprinterorharddisktotheTimeCapsuleUSB(d)port.

2 OpenAirPortUtility,locatedintheUtilitiesfolderintheApplicationsfolderonaMac,

orinStart>AllPrograms>AirPortonacomputerusingWindows.

3 SelectyourTimeCapsuleandclickContinue.

Ifyoudon’tseetheTimeCapsuleyouwanttocongure,clickRescantoscanfor

availablewirelessdevices,andthenselectyourTimeCapsulefromthelist.

4 Followtheonscreeninstructionstocreateanewnetwork.

ConguringandSharingInternetAccess

IfyouplantoshareyourInternetconnectionwithwireless-enabledcomputersonyour

networkorwithcomputersconnectedtotheEthernetports,youneedtosetupyour

TimeCapsuleasanAirPortbasestation.AfteryourTimeCapsuleissetup,computers

accesstheInternetthroughtheAirPortnetwork.YourTimeCapsuleconnectstothe

Internetandtransmitsinformationtothecomputersoverthewirelessnetwork.

BeforeyouuseAirPortUtilitytosetupyourTimeCapsule,connectyourDSLorcable

modemtotheTimeCapsuleEthernetWAN(<)port.Ifyou’reconnectingyourTime

CapsuletoanEthernetnetworkthatalreadyhasInternetaccess,connectittothe

Ethernetnetwork.

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