Owner manual
Table Of Contents
- Time Capsule Setup Guide
- Getting Started
- Setting Up Your Time Capsule
- Tips and Troubleshooting
- If You Can’t Connect to the Internet
- If You Forgot Your Network Password or Time Capsule Password
- If Your Time Capsule Isn’t Responding
- If Your Time Capsule Status Light Flashes Amber
- If Your Printer Isn’t Responding
- Updating AirPort Software
- Time Capsule Placement Considerations
- Items That Can Cause Interference with AirPort
- Learning More, Service,andSupport
- Time Capsule Specifications and Safety Guidelines
- Regulatory Compliance Information

Chapter 2
Setting Up Your Time Capsule
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Wireless computers and computers connected to the Ethernet ports can also
communicate with each other through your Time Capsule.
Using AirPort Utility
To set up and configure your Time Capsule, use the setup assistant in AirPort Utility.
AirPort Utility is installed on your computer when you install the software from the
Time Capsule CD.
On a Macintosh computer using Mac OS X v10.4 or later:
1
Open AirPort Utility, located in the Utilities folder in the Applications folder.
2
Select your Time Capsule and click Continue.
If you don’t see the Time Capsule you want to configure, click Rescan to scan for
available wireless devices, and then select your Time Capsule from the list.
3
Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your Time Capsule and your wireless
network.
On a computer using Windows XP (with Service Pack 2) or Windows Vista:
1
Open AirPort Utility, located in Start > All Programs > AirPort.
2
Select your Time Capsule and click Continue.










