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AirPort ExtremeSetup Guide
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Contents
5 Getting Started 7 AbouttheAirPortExtreme 8 AbouttheAirPortSoftware 9 WhatYouNeedtoGetStarted 11 TheAirPortExtremeStatusLight
13 AirPort Extreme Networks 14 UsingtheAirPortExtremewithaBroadbandInternetService 16 UsingtheAirPortExtremetoShareaUSBPrinter 18 UsingtheAirPortExtremetoShareUSBHardDisks
20 Setting Up the Airport Extreme 21 UsingAirPortUtility 22 CreatingaNewWirelessNetwork 22 ConfiguringandSharingInternetAccess 24 SettingAdvancedOptions 25 AllowingWirelessClientsAccesstoYourNetwork
26 Tips and Troubleshooting 26 IfYouCan’tConnecttotheInternet
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26 IfYouForgotYourNetworkorBaseStationPassword 28 IfYourAirPortExtremeIsn’tResponding 29 IfYourAirPortExtremeStatusLightFlashesAmber 30 IfYourPrinterIsn’tResponding 31 UpdatingAirPortSoftware 31 AirPortExtremePlacementConsiderations 32 ItemsThatCanCauseInterferencewithAirPort
33 Learning More, Service, and Support
35 AirPort Extreme Specifications and Safety Guidelines
38 RegulatoryComplianceInformation
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Getting Started
Congratulationsonpurchasingyoursimultaneousdual-bandAirPortExtremeBaseStation.Readthisguidetogetstarted.
AirPortExtremeprovidessimultaneousdual-bandwireless802.11nnetworking.WhenyousetupyourAirPortExtremeBaseStation,itcreatestwohigh-speedWi-Finetworks:
 A2.4gigahertz(GHz)networkfor802.11b,802.11g,and802.11ndevices,suchasiPhone,iPodtouch,andoldercomputers
 A5GHznetworkfor802.11nand802.11adevices,suchasnewercomputers,iPad,andAppleTV
Wirelessdevicesjointhenetworkthatprovidesthemthebestperformanceandcompatibility,andtheAirPortExtremesharesyourbroadbandInternetconnectionwithcomputersanddevicesonyournetwork.
WithyourAirPortExtreme,youcan:
 Createapassword-protectedwirelesshomenetwork,andthenconnecttotheInternetandsharetheconnectionwithothercomputersandWi-Fidevices,suchasiPad,iPhone,iPodtouch,andAppleTV.Youcanalsosharefilesamongcomputersconnectedtothenetwork.
 Createaguestnetworkwithorwithoutpasswordprotection,toprovideInternet-onlyaccesstowirelessdevices,suchascomputers,iPad,iPhone,iPodtouch,andAppleTV.
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 ConnectyourAirPortExtremetoyourEthernetnetwork.Wireless-equippedMaccomputers,WindowsXP,WindowsVista,orWindows7computerscanthenhaveaccesstoanentirenetworkwithoutbeingconnectedbyacable.
 ConnectasupportedUSBdevice,suchasaprinterorascanner,toyourAirPortExtreme.AllofthecompatiblecomputersontheAirPortnetwork,bothwirelessandwired,canaccessthedevice.
 ConnectaUSBharddisktoyourAirPortExtreme.AllofthecompatiblecomputersontheAirPortnetwork,bothwirelessandwired,canaccesstheinformationontheharddisk.
 ConnectaUSBhubtoyourAirPortExtreme,andthenconnectmultipleUSBdevices,suchasprintersorharddisks.Allofthecomputersonthenetworkhaveaccesstothosedevices.
Important: UseAirPortUtilitytosetupyoursimultaneousdual-bandAirPortExtremeBaseStation.PreviousversionsofAirPortSetupAssistantandAirPortAdminUtilityarenotcompatiblewiththisbasestation.
AirPortUtilityisinstalledintheUtilitiesfolderintheApplicationsfolderonacomputerusingMacOSX,andinStart>AllPrograms>AirPortonacomputerusingWindows.IfAirPortUtilityisn’tinstalledonyourcomputer,youcandownloaditfromwww.apple.com/support/airport.
AppleperiodicallyupdatesAirPortsoftware.It’srecommendedthatyouupdateyoursoftwaretokeepyourAirPortExtremeuptodate.
Note: Todownloadacopyofthissetupguideinyourlanguage,openAirPortUtilityandchooseHelp>AirPortServiceandSupport,andclickManuals.
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AbouttheAirPortExtremeTheAirPortExtremehassixports,locatedontheback:
 One10/100/1000Base-TGigabitEthernetWideAreaNetwork(WAN)port(<)forconnectingaDSLorcablemodem,orforconnectingtoanexistingEthernetnetwork
 Three10/100/1000Base-TGigabitEthernetLocalAreaNetwork(LAN)ports(G)forconnectingEthernetdevices,suchasprintersorcomputers,orforconnectingtoanexistingEthernetnetwork
 OneUSBport(d)forconnectingacompatibleUSBprinter,harddisk,orhubforconnectingseveraldevices
 OnepowerportforconnectingtheACadaptertoapowersource
Status light Internet WAN port
AC adapter
Power port USB port
Ethernet ports Reset button
Security slot
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Nexttotheportsisaresetbutton,whichisusedfortroubleshootingyourAirPortExtreme.ThestatuslightonthefrontoftheAirPortExtremeshowsthecurrentstatus.
AbouttheAirPortSoftwareUsetheAirPortUtilitysoftwareandfollowtheinstructionsonthefollowingpagestosetupyourAirPortExtremeandyourAirPortwirelessnetwork.
Note: YoumustuseAirPortUtilitytosetupthisbasestation.Thesimultaneousdual-bandAirPortExtremeBaseStationisnotcompatiblewithpreviousversionsofAirPortsoftware.
AirPort UtilityUseAirPortUtilitytosetupyourAirPortExtremetocreateawirelessnetwork,connecttotheInternet,andsharecompatibleUSBprintersandharddisks.YoucanalsoconnectyourAirPortExtremetoanexistingAirPortExtremewirelessnetwork.
AirPortUtilityisalsoanadvancedtoolforsettingupandmanagingtheTimeCapsule,AirPortExtreme,andAirPortExpressBaseStations.Useittomanuallyadjustnetwork,routing,andsecuritysettingsandotheradvancedoptions.
Z AirPort status menu in the menu barUsetheAirPortstatusmenutoswitchquicklybetweenAirPortnetworks,monitorthesignalqualityofthecurrentnetwork,createacomputer-to-computernetwork,andturnAirPortonandoff.ThestatusmenuisavailableoncomputersusingMacOSX.
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WhatYouNeedtoGetStartedTousetheAirPortExtremeyouneedawireless-enabledcomputerthatiscompliantwiththeIEEE802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,or802.11nspecification.TosetuptheAirPortExtreme,yourcomputermustmeettherequirementslistedbelow.
To set up your AirPort Extreme using a Mac, you need the following:Â AMaccomputerwithanAirPortorAirPortExtremeCardinstalledtosetitupwirelessly,oraMaccomputerconnectedtoanAirPortExtremeBaseStationwithanEthernetcabletosetitupusingEthernet
 MacOSXv10.5.7orlater AirPortUtility5.5.3orlater
To set up your AirPort Extreme using a Windows PC, you need the following:Â AWindowsPCwith300MHzorhigherprocessorspeedandacompatible802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,or802.11nwirelesscardtosetitupwirelessly,oraWindowscomputerconnectedtoanAirPortExtremeBaseStationwithanEthernetcabletosetitupusingEthernet
 WindowsXPHomeorProfessional(withServicePack3installed)orWindowsVista(withServicePack1installed)
 AirPortUtilityv5.5.3orlater
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Plugging In AirPort ExtremeBeforeyoupluginyourAirPortExtreme,firstconnecttheappropriatecablestotheportsyouwanttouse:
 ConnecttheEthernetcablethatisconnectedtoyourDSLorcablemodem(ifyouwillconnecttotheInternet)totheEthernet(WAN)port(<).
 ConnectaUSBcableconnectedfromtheUSBport(d)ontheAirPortExtremetoacompatibleUSBprinter(ifyouwillprinttoaUSBprinter),aharddisk,orahub.
 ConnectanEthernetcablefromanyEthernetdevicetotheEthernetLANports(G).
Afteryouhaveconnectedthecablesforallthedevicesyouplantouse,connecttheACadaptertothepowerport,andplugyourAirPortExtremeintoapoweroutlet.Thereisnopowerswitch.
Power port Ethernet activity light
AC adapter
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Important: UseonlytheACadapterthatcamewithyourAirPortExtreme.
WhenyouplugtheAirPortExtremeACadapterintoapoweroutlet,thestatuslightflashesgreenforonesecond,andthenglowsamberwhileitstartsup.Afterithasstartedupcompletely,thestatuslightflashesamberuntilyourAirPortExtremehasbeenupdatedwiththecorrectsettings.ThestatuslightglowssolidgreenafteryourAirPortExtremeisproperlysetupandconnectedtotheInternetoranetwork.
WhenyouconnectEthernetcablestotheEthernetports,thelightsabovethemglowsolidgreen.
TheAirPortExtremeStatusLightThefollowingtableexplainstheAirPortExtremelightsequencesandwhattheyindicate.
Light Status/description
Off AirPortExtremeisunplugged.
Flashing green AirPortExtremeisstartingup.Thelightflashesforonesecond.
Solid green AirPortExtremeisonandworkingproperly.IfyouchooseFlashOnActivityfromtheStatusLightpop-upmenu(intheBaseStationpaneofAirPortsettingsinAirPortUtility),thestatuslightmayflashgreentoindicatenormalactivity.
Flashing amber AirPortExtremecannotestablishaconnectiontothenetworkortheInternet,orisencounteringaproblem.MakesureyouhaveinstalledAirPortUtilityanduseittogetinformationaboutwhatmightcausethestatuslighttoflashamber.See“IfYourAirPortExtremeStatusLightFlashesAmber”onpage29.
Solid amber AirPortExtremeiscompletingitsstartupsequence.
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Light Status/description
Flashing amber and green Theremaybeaproblemstartingup.AirPortExtremewillrestartandtryagain.
Solid blue Thebasestationisreadytoallowawirelessclientaccesstothenetwork.See“AllowingWirelessClientsAccesstoYourNetwork”onpage25.
What’s NextAfteryoupluginyourAirPortExtreme,useAirPortUtilitytosetituptoworkwithyourInternetconnection,USBprinterorharddisk,oranexistingnetwork.
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AirPort Extreme Networks
Inthischapteryou’llfindexplanationsofthedifferentwaysyoucanuseyourAirPortExtreme.
ThischapterprovidessomeexamplesofthedifferentkindsofnetworksyoucansetupusingyourAirPortExtreme.ItprovidesdiagramsandexplanationsofwhatyouneedtodotogetyourAirPortExtremenetworkupandrunningquickly.
SeeChapter3,“SettingUptheAirportExtreme”onpage20tofindoutmoreaboutusingAirPortUtilitytohelpsetupyournetwork.
Seethedocument“AppleAirPortNetworks”fordetailedinformationaboutAirPortnetworksandtheAirPortExtremeBaseStation.Thedocumentislocatedatwww.apple.com/support/manuals/airport.
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UsingtheAirPortExtremewithaBroadbandInternetServiceWhenyousetupyourAirPortExtremetoprovidenetworkandInternetaccess,MaccomputerswithAirPortandAirPortExtremeCards,and802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,andIEEE802.11nspecificationwireless-equippedcomputerscanaccessthewirelessAirPortnetworktosharefiles,playgames,anduseInternetapplicationslikewebbrowsersandemailapplications.
It looks like this:
DSL or cable modem Internet WAN port
to Internet
<
2.4 GHz
2.4 or 5 GHz
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To set it up:1 ConnectyourDSLorcablemodemtoyourAirPortExtremeEthernetWANport(<).
2 OpenAirPortUtility(locatedintheUtilitiesfolderintheApplicationsfolderonacomputerusingMacOSX,andinStart>AllPrograms>AirPortonacomputerusingWindows),selectyourbasestation,andthenclickContinue.
3 Followtheonscreeninstructionstocreateanewnetwork.(See“SettingUptheAirportExtreme”onpage20.)
IfAirPortUtilityisn’tinstalledonyourcomputer,youcandownloaditfromwww.apple.com/support/airport.
ComputersusingAirPortorothercompatiblewirelesscardsoradapterscanconnecttotheInternetthroughyourAirPortExtreme.ComputersconnectedtotheAirPortExtremeEthernetportscanalsoaccessthenetworkandconnecttotheInternet.
WirelesscomputersandcomputersconnectedtotheEthernetportscanalsocommunicatewithoneanotherthroughyourAirPortExtreme.
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UsingtheAirPortExtremetoShareaUSBPrinterWhenyouconnectacompatibleUSBprintertoyourAirPortExtreme,supportedcomputersonthenetwork(wiredandwireless)canprinttoit.
It looks like this:
USB port
Shared printer
d
2.4 or 5 GHz
2.4 or 5 GHz
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To set it up:1 ConnecttheprintertotheAirPortExtremeUSBport(d)ortoaUSBhub,usingaUSBcable.
2 OpenAirPortUtility(locatedintheUtilitiesfolderintheApplicationsfolderonacomputerusingMacOSX,andinStart>AllPrograms>AirPortonacomputerusingWindows),selectyourbasestation,andthenclickContinue.
3 Followtheonscreeninstructionstocreateanewnetwork,ifyouhavenotalreadysetupyournetwork.
IfAirPortUtilityisn’tinstalledonyourcomputer,youcandownloaditfromwww.apple.com/support/airport.
To print from a computer using Mac OS X v10.5 or later:1 ChooseApple>SystemPreferences,andthenclickPrint&Fax.
2 ClickAdd(+)andselectyourprinterfromthelist.
3 ClicktheAddbutton.
Ifyourprinterisn’tinthelist,usethebuttonsinthetoolbartosearchforit.
To print from a computer using Mac OS X v10.2.7 or later:1 OpenPrinterSetupUtility(locatedintheUtilitiesfolderintheApplicationsfolder).
2 Selecttheprinterfromthelist.
Ifyourprinterisn’tinthelist,clickAddandchooseBonjourfromthepop-upmenu,andthenselecttheprinterfromthelist.
To print from a computer using Windows:UseBonjourforWindows(installedwithAirPortUtility)toconnectyourprinter.
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UsingtheAirPortExtremetoShareUSBHardDisksWhenyouconnectaUSBharddisktoyourAirPortExtreme,computersonthenetwork(wiredandwireless)canaccesstheharddisktoaccess,share,andstorefiles.
It looks like this:
USB portd
2.4 or 5 GHz
2.4 or 5 GHz
Shared hard disk drive
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To set it up:1 ConnecttheharddisktotheAirPortExtremeUSBport(d)usingaUSBcable.
2 OpenAirPortUtility(locatedintheUtilitiesfolderintheApplicationsfolderonacomputerusingMacOSX,andinStart>AllPrograms>AirPortonacomputerusingWindows),selectyourbasestation,andthenclickContinue.
3 Followtheonscreeninstructionstocreateanewnetwork,ifyouhavenotalreadysetupyournetwork.
IfAirPortUtilityisn’tinstalledonyourcomputer,youcandownloaditfromwww.apple.com/support/airport.
ComputerscanaccesstheharddisktoshareorstorefilesusingMacOSXv10.4orlater,orWindowsXP(SP3),WindowsVista(SP2),orWindows7(SP1).
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3Setting Up the Airport Extreme
ThischapterprovidesinformationandinstructionsforusingAirPortUtilitytosetupyourAirPortExtreme.
UsetheinstructionsinthischaptertoeasilyconfigureyourAirPortExtremeandsetupyourAirPortnetwork.
ThischapterprovidesanoverviewforusingthesetupassistantinAirPortUtilitytosetupyournetworkandotherfeaturesofyourAirPortExtreme.Formoredetailedwirelessnetworkinginformation,andforinformationabouttheadvancedfeaturesofAirPortUtility,refertothe“AppleAirPortNetworks”document,locatedatwww.apple.com/support/airport.
YoucandomostofyournetworksetupandconfigurationtasksusingthesetupassistantinAirPortUtility.Tosetadvancedoptions,chooseManualSetupfromtheBaseStationmenuofAirPortUtility.See“SettingAdvancedOptions”onpage24.
IfAirPortUtilityisn’tinstalledonyourcomputer,youcandownloaditfromwww.apple.com/support/airport.
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UsingAirPortUtilityTosetupandconfigureyourAirPortExtremetouseAirPortforwirelessnetworkingandInternetaccess,usethesetupassistantinAirPortUtility.
On a Mac computer using Mac OS X v10.5.7 or later:1 OpenAirPortUtility,locatedintheUtilitiesfolderintheApplicationsfolder.
2 SelectyourbasestationandclickContinue.
3 FollowtheonscreeninstructionstosetupyourAirPortExtremeandyourwirelessnetwork.
On a computer using Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), or Windows 7 (SP1):1 OpenAirPortUtility,locatedinStart>AllPrograms>AirPort.
2 SelectyourbasestationandclickContinue.
3 FollowtheonscreeninstructionstosetupyourAirPortExtremeandyourwirelessnetwork.
ThesetupassistantinAirPortUtilityasksyouaseriesofquestionsaboutthetypeofnetworkyouwanttouseandtheservicesyouwanttosetup.Thesetupassistanthelpsyouentertheappropriatesettings.
IfyouareusingyourAirPortExtremetoconnecttotheInternet,youneedabroadband(DSLorcablemodem)accountwithanInternetserviceprovider(ISP),oraconnectiontotheInternetusinganexistingEthernetnetwork.
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CreatingaNewWirelessNetworkYoucanusethesetupassistantinAirPortUtilitytocreateanewwirelessnetwork.Thesetupassistantguidesyouthroughthestepsnecessarytonameyournetwork,protectyournetworkwithapassword,andsetotheroptions.
IfyouplantoshareaUSBprinterorUSBharddiskonyournetwork:
1 ConnecttheprinterorharddisktotheAirPortExtremeUSBport(d).
2 OpenAirPortUtility,locatedintheUtilitiesfolderintheApplicationsfolderonaMac,orinStart>AllPrograms>AirPortonacomputerusingWindows.
IfAirPortUtilityisn’tinstalledonyourcomputer,youcandownloaditfromwww.apple.com/support/airport.
3 SelectyourAirPortExtremeandclickContinue.
Ifyoudon’tseethebasestationyouwanttoconfigure,clickRescantoscanforavailablebasestations,andthenselectthebasestationyouwant.
4 Followtheonscreeninstructionstocreateanewnetwork.
ConfiguringandSharingInternetAccessIfyouplantoshareyourInternetconnectionwithwireless-enabledcomputersonyournetworkorcomputersconnectedtotheEthernetports,youneedtosetupyourAirPortExtremeasanAirPortbasestation.Afteritissetup,computersaccesstheInternetthroughtheAirPortnetwork.ThebasestationconnectstotheInternetandtransmitsinformationtothecomputersovertheAirPortnetwork.
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BeforeyouuseAirPortUtilitytosetupyourwirelessdevice,connectyourDSLorcablemodemtotheAirPortExtremeEthernetWANport(<).IfyouareusinganexistingEthernetnetworkwithInternetaccesstoconnecttotheInternet,youcanconnecttheAirPortExtremetotheEthernetnetworkinstead.
UsethesetupassistantinAirPortUtilitytoenteryourISPsettingsandconfigurehowtheAirPortExtremesharesthesettingswithothercomputers.
1 Choosethewirelessnetworkyouwanttochange.OnaMac,usetheAirPortstatusmenuinthemenubar.OnacomputerusingWindowsXP,holdthepointeroverthewirelessconnectioniconuntilyouseeyourAirPortnetworkname(SSID),andchooseitfromthelistiftherearemultiplenetworksavailable.
ThedefaultnetworknameforanApplebasestationisAirPortNetworkXXXXXX,whereXXXXXXisreplacedwiththelastsixdigitsoftheAirPortID,alsoknowastheMediaAccessControlorMACaddress.TheAirPortIDisprintedonthebottomofanAirPortExtreme.
2 OpenAirPortUtility,locatedintheUtilitiesfolderintheApplicationsfolderonacomputerusingMacOSX,orinStart>AllPrograms>AirPortonacomputerusingWindows.
3 SelectyourbasestationandclickContinue.
4 FollowtheonscreeninstructionstoconfigureandshareInternetaccessonyourAirPortExtreme.
UsingAirPortUtilityisaquickandeasywaytosetupyourbasestationandnetwork.Ifyouwanttosetadditionaloptionsforyournetwork,suchasrestrictingaccesstoyournetwork,orsettingadvancedDHCPoptions,youcanchooseManualSetupfromtheBaseStationmenuofAirPortUtility.
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SettingAdvancedOptionsTosetadvancedoptions,youcanuseAirPortUtilitytosetupyourAirPortExtrememanually.Youcanconfigureadvancedbasestationsettings,suchasadvancedsecurityoptions,closednetworks,DHCPleasetime,accesscontrol,powercontrols,useraccounts,andmore.
To set advanced options:1 Choosethewirelessnetworkyouwanttochange.OnaMac,usetheAirPortstatusmenuinthemenubar.OnacomputerusingWindows,holdthepointeroverthewirelessconnectioniconuntilyouseeyourAirPortnetworkname(SSID),andchooseitfromthelistiftherearemultiplenetworksavailable.
ThedefaultnetworknameforanApplebasestationisAirPortNetworkXXXXXX,whereXXXXXXisreplacedwiththelastsixdigitsoftheAirPortID,alsoknownastheMediaAccessControlorMACaddress.TheAirPortIDisprintedonthebottomofanAirPortExtreme.
2 OpenAirPortUtility,locatedintheUtilitiesfolderintheApplicationsfolderonaMac,andinStart>AllPrograms>AirPortonacomputerusingWindows.
3 Ifthereismorethanonebasestationinthelist,selectthebasestationyouwanttoconfigure.Ifyoudon’tseethebasestationyouwanttoconfigure,clickRescantoscanforavailablebasestations,andthenselectthebasestationyouwant.
4 ChooseManualSetupfromtheBaseStationmenu.Ifyouarepromptedforapassword,enterit.
FormoreinformationanddetailedinstructionsforusingthemanualsetupfeaturesinAirPortUtility,seethe“AppleAirPortNetworks”document,locatedatwww.apple.com/support/airport.
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AllowingWirelessClientsAccesstoYourNetworkIfyournetworkispassword-protectedusingWPAPersonalorWPA/WPA2Personal,youcanprovidewirelessclientsaccesstoyournetworkwithoutrequiringthemtoenterthenetworkpassword.
Whenyouallowaclientaccesstoyournetwork,theclient’snameandwirelessMACaddress(orAirPortID)arestoredintheaccesscontrollistofAirPortUtilityuntilyouremovethemfromthelist.Youcanalsoprovide24hoursofaccess,afterwhichtimetheclientisnolongerabletoaccessyournetwork.
Whenyouprovideaclientaccesstoyourwirelessnetwork,theclientdoesnotneedtoenterthenetworkpassword.
To allow client access to your network:1 OpenAirPortUtility,selectyourbasestation,andchooseManualSetupfromtheBaseStationmenu.Enterthebasestationpasswordifnecessary.
2 ChooseAddWirelessClientsfromtheBaseStationmenu.
3 Selecthowyouwanttheclienttoaccessthenetwork:
 SelectPINtoentertheeight-digitnumberprovidedbytheclientrequestingnetworkaccess.
 Select“Firstattempt”toallownetworkaccesstothefirstclientattemptingtojointhenetwork.
 Select“Limitclient’saccessto24hours”ifyouwanttoprovideonlyonedayofaccesstoyournetwork.Ifyoudon’tselectthisoption,theclienthasaccesstoyournetworkuntilyouremovethenamefromthelist.
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YoucanquicklysolvemostproblemswithyourAirPortExtremebyfollowingtheadviceinthischapter.
IfYouCan’tConnecttotheInternet TryconnectingtotheInternetdirectlyfromyourcomputer.Ifyoucan’tconnecttotheInternetfromyourcomputer,checkyournetworksettings.Iftheyappeartobecorrectandyoustillcan’tconnect,contactyourInternetserviceprovider(ISP).
 Makesureyouareconnectingtothecorrectwirelessnetwork.
IfYouForgotYourNetworkorBaseStationPasswordYoucancleartheAirPortnetworkorbasestationpasswordbyresettingAirPortExtreme.
To reset the base station password:1 Usethetipofaballpointpentoholddowntheresetbuttonforonesecond.
Important: Ifyouholddowntheresetbuttonformorethanonesecond,youmayloseyournetworksettings.
2 SelectyourAirPortnetwork.
 On a Mac,usetheAirPortstatusmenuinthemenubartoselectthenetworkcreatedbyAirPortExtreme(thenetworknamedoesnotchange).
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 On a computer using Windows,holdthepointeroverthewirelessconnectioniconuntilyouseeyourAirPortNetworkName(SSID),andchooseitfromthelistiftherearemultiplenetworksavailable.
3 OpenAirPortUtility(intheUtilitiesfolderintheApplicationsfolderonaMac,andinStart>AllPrograms>AirPortonacomputerusingWindows).
IfAirPortUtilityisn’tinstalledonyourcomputer,youcandownloaditfromwww.apple.com/support/airport.
4 SelectyourbasestationandthenchooseManualSetupfromtheBaseStationmenu.
5 ClickAirPortinthetoolbar,andthenclickBaseStation.
6 Enteranewpasswordforthebasestation.
7 ClickWirelessandchooseanencryptionmethodfromtheWirelessSecuritypop-upmenutoturnonencryptionandactivatepasswordprotectionforyourAirPortnetwork.Ifyouturnonencryption,enteranewpasswordforyourAirPortnetwork.
8 ClickUpdatetorestartthebasestationandloadthenewsettings.
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IfYourAirPortExtremeIsn’tRespondingTryunpluggingitandpluggingitbackin.
IfyourAirPortExtremestopsrespondingcompletely,youmayneedtoresetittothefactorydefaultsettings.
Important: ResettingyourAirPortExtremetofactorydefaultsettingserasesallofyourbasestationsettingsandresetsthemtothesettingsthatcamewithyourAirPortExtreme.
To return your AirPort Extreme to the factory settings:Usethetipofaballpointpentopressandholddowntheresetbuttonuntilthestatuslightflashesquickly(about5seconds).
TheAirPortExtremeresetswiththefollowingsettings:
 TheAirPortExtremereceivesitsIPaddressusingDHCP. ThenetworknamerevertstoAppleNetworkXXXXXX(whereXXXXXXisreplacedwiththelastsixdigitsoftheAirPortID).
 Thebasestationpasswordreturnstopublic.
If your base station is still not responding, try the following:1 UnplugyourAirPortExtreme.
2 UsethetipofaballpointpentoholddowntheresetbuttonwhileyoupluginyourAirPortExtreme.
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IfYourAirPortExtremeStatusLightFlashesAmberTheEthernetcablemaynotbeconnectedproperly,yourAirPortExtrememaybeoutofrangeofanAirPortnetwork,ortheremaybeaproblemwithyourInternetserviceprovider.IfyouareconnectedtotheInternetwithaDSLorcablemodem,themodemmayhavelostitsconnectiontothenetworkortheInternet.Evenifthemodemseemstobeworkingproperly,trydisconnectingthemodemfromitspowersupply,waitingafewseconds,andthenreconnectingit.MakesureyourAirPortExtremeisconnecteddirectlytothemodemwithanEthernetcablebeforereconnectingpowertothemodem.
Formoreinformationaboutthereasonthelightflashes,openAirPortUtility,selectyourbasestation,andthenchooseManualSetupfromtheBaseStationmenu.ClickBaseStationStatustodisplayinformationabouttheflashinglight.
Youcanalsoselectthe“Monitorbasestationforproblems”checkboxinAirPortpreferences.Ifthebasestationhasproblems,AirPortUtilityopensandwalksyouthroughsolvingtheproblems.
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IfYourPrinterIsn’tRespondingIfyouconnectedaprintertotheUSBportonyourAirPortExtremeandthecomputersontheAirPortnetworkcan’tprint,trydoingthefollowing:
1 Makesuretheprinterispluggedinandturnedon.
2 MakesurethecablesaresecurelyconnectedtotheprinterandtotheAirPortExtremeUSBport.
3 MakesuretheprinterisselectedinthePrinterListwindowonclientcomputers.
On a Mac using Mac OS X v10.5 or later: ChooseApple>SystemPreferences,andthenclickPrint&Fax. ClickAdd(+)andselectyourprinterinthelist. ClicktheAddbutton.
On a Mac using Mac OS X v10.2.7 or later: OpenPrinterSetupUtility,locatedintheUtilitiesfolderintheApplicationsfolder. Iftheprinterisnotinthelist,clickAdd. ChooseBonjourfromthepop-upmenu. SelecttheprinterandclickAdd.
On a computer using Windows: Open“PrintersandFaxes”fromtheStartmenu. Selecttheprinter.Iftheprinterisnotinthelist,clickAddPrinterandthenfollowtheonscreeninstructions.
 IfBonjourforWindowsisinstalled,clicktheBonjourPrinter,clicktheBonjourPrinterWizardonthedesktop,andfollowtheonscreeninstructionsforsettingupaprinter.
4 Turnofftheprinter,waitafewseconds,thenturnitbackon.
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UpdatingAirPortSoftwareAppleperiodicallyupdatesAirPortsoftware.ItisrecommendedthatyouupdateyourAirPortExtremetousethelatestsoftware.
Youcanselectthe“CheckforupdateswhenopeningAirPortUtility”checkbox,orthe“Checkforupdates”checkboxinAirPortpreferences.Ifyouselect“Checkforupdates,”chooseanincrementoftime,suchasweekly,fromthepop-upmenutoautomaticallycheckforupdates.
AirPortExtremePlacementConsiderationsThefollowingrecommendationscanhelpyourAirPortExtremeachievemaximumwirelessrangeandoptimalnetworkcoverage.
 PlaceyourAirPortExtremeinanopenareawheretherearefewobstructions,suchaslargepiecesoffurnitureorwalls.Trytoplaceitawayfrommetallicsurfaces.
 IfyouplaceyourAirPortExtremebehindfurniture,keepatleastaninchofspacebetweentheAirPortExtremeandtheedgeofthefurniture.
 AvoidplacingyourAirPortExtremeinareassurroundedbymetalsurfacesonthreeormoresides.
 IfyouplaceyourAirPortExtremeinanentertainmentcenterwithyourstereoequipment,avoidcompletelysurroundingtheAirPortExtremewithaudio,video,orpowercables.PlaceyourAirPortExtremesothatthecablesaretooneside.MaintainasmuchspaceaspossiblebetweentheAirPortExtremeandthecables.
 TrytoplaceyourAirPortExtremeatleast25feet(7.6meters)fromamicrowaveoven,2.4or5gigahertz(GHz)cordlessphones,orothersourcesofinterference.
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ItemsThatCanCauseInterferencewithAirPortThefartherawaytheinterferencesource,thelesslikelyitistocauseaproblem.ThefollowingitemscancauseinterferencewithAirPortcommunication:
 Microwaveovens DirectSatelliteService(DSS)radiofrequencyleakage Theoriginalcoaxialcablethatcamewithcertaintypesofsatellitedishes.Contactthedevicemanufacturerandobtainnewercables.
 Certainelectricaldevicessuchaspowerlines,electricalrailroadtracks,andpowerstations
 Cordlesstelephonesthatoperateinthe2.4or5GHzrange.IfyouhaveproblemswithyourphoneorAirPortcommunication,changethechannelyourbasestationorAirPortExtremeuses,orchangethechannelyourphoneuses.
 Nearbybasestationsusingadjacentchannels.Forexample,ifbasestationAissettochannel1,basestationBshouldbesettochannel6or11.
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YoucanfindmoreinformationaboutusingyourAirPortExtremeonthewebandinonscreenhelp.
Online Resources ForthelatestinformationabouttheAirPortExtreme,gotowww.apple.com/airport.
ToregisteryourAirPortExtreme,gotowww.apple.com/register.
ForAirPortsupportinformation,avarietyofforumswithproduct-specificinformationandfeedback,andthelatestApplesoftwaredownloads,gotowww.apple.com/support/airport.
ForsupportoutsideoftheUnitedStates,gotowww.apple.com/support,andthenchooseyourcountryfromthepop-upmenu.
Onscreen HelpTolearnmoreaboutusingAirPortUtilitywithyourAirPortExtreme,openAirPortUtilityandchooseHelp>AirPortUtilityHelp.
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Obtaining Warranty ServiceIftheproductappearstobedamagedordoesnotfunctionproperly,pleasefollowtheadviceinthisbooklet,theonscreenhelp,andtheonlineresources.
Ifthebasestationstilldoesnotfunction,gotowww.apple.com/supportforinstructionsabouthowtoobtainwarrantyservice.
Finding the Serial Number of Your AirPort ExtremeTheserialnumberisprintedonthebottomofyourAirPortExtreme.
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Safety Guidelines
AirPort Extreme Specifications Frequency Band:2.4and5GHz
 Radio Output Power:23dBm(nominal)
 Standards:802.11DSSS1and2Mbpsstandard,802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,or802.11nspecifications
Interfaces 1RJ-4510/100/1000Base-TGigabitEthernetWAN(<)
 3RJ-4510/100/1000Base-TGigabitEthernetLAN(G)
 UniversalSerialBus(USBd) 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,802.11nAirPortExtremewireless
Environmental Specifications Operating Temperature:32°Fto95°F(0°Cto35°C)
 Storage Temperature:–13°Fto140°F(–25°Cto60°C)
 Relative Humidity (Operational):20%to80%relativehumidity
 Relative Humidity (Storage):10%to90%relativehumidity,noncondensing
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Size and Weight Length:6.50inches(165.0mm)
 Width:6.50inches(165.0mm)
 Thickness:1.34inches(34.0mm)
 Weight:1.66pounds(753grams)
Hardware Media Access Control (MAC) AddressesTheAirPortExtremehasthreehardwareaddressesprintedonthebottomofthecase:
 AirPort ID:TheaddressesusedtoidentifytheAirPortExtremeonawirelessnetwork.
 Ethernet ID:YoumayneedtoprovidethisaddresstoyourISPtoconnecttheAirPortExtremetotheInternet.
Using your AirPort Extreme Safely TheonlywaytoshutoffpowercompletelytoyourAirPortExtremeistodisconnectitfromthepowersource.
 WhenconnectingordisconnectingyourAirPortExtreme,alwaysholdtheplugbyitssides.Keepfingersawayfromthemetalpartoftheplug.
 YourAirPortExtremeshouldnotbeopenedforanyreason,evenwhenitisunplugged.IfyourAirPortExtremeneedsservice,see“LearningMore,Service,andSupport”onpage33.
 Neverforceaconnectorintotheports.Iftheconnectorandportdonotjoinwithreasonableease,theyprobablydon’tmatch.Makesurethattheconnectormatchestheportandthatyouhavepositionedtheconnectorcorrectlyinrelationtotheport.
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About Operating and Storage TemperaturesWhenyouareusingyourAirPortExtreme,itisnormalforthecasetogetwarm.TheAirPortExtremecasefunctionsasacoolingsurfacethattransfersheatfrominsidetheunittothecoolerairoutside.
Avoid Wet Locations
WARNING: Toreducethechanceofshockorinjury,donotuseyourAirPortExtremeinornearwaterorwetlocations.
 KeepyourAirPortExtremeawayfromsourcesofliquids,suchasdrinks,washbasins,bathtubs,showerstalls,andsoon.
 ProtectAirPortExtremefromdirectsunlightandrainorothermoisture. TakecarenottospillanyfoodorliquidonyourAirPortExtreme.Ifyoudo,unplugtheAirPortExtremebeforecleaningupthespill.
 DonotuseyourAirPortExtremeoutdoors.TheAirPortExtremeisanindoorproduct.
Do Not Make Repairs Yourself
WARNING: DonotattempttoopenyourAirPortExtremeordisassembleit.Youruntheriskofelectricshockandvoidingthelimitedwarranty.Nouser-serviceablepartsareinside.
About HandlingYourAirPortExtrememaybedamagedbyimproperstorageorhandling.BecarefulnottodropyourAirPortExtremewhentransportingthedevice.
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Regulatory Compliance Information
FCC Declaration of ConformityThisdevicecomplieswithpart15oftheFCCrules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.Seeinstructionsifinterferencetoradioortelevisionreceptionissuspected.
Radio and Television InterferenceThiscomputerequipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradio-frequencyenergy.Ifitisnotinstalledandusedproperly—thatis,instrictaccordancewithApple’sinstructions—itmaycauseinterferencewithradioandtelevisionreception.
ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldeviceinaccordancewiththespecificationsinPart15ofFCCrules.Thesespecificationsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstsuchinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.
Youcandeterminewhetheryourcomputersystemiscausinginterferencebyturningitoff.Iftheinterferencestops,itwasprobablycausedbythecomputeroroneoftheperipheraldevices.
Ifyourcomputersystemdoescauseinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,trytocorrecttheinterferencebyusingoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:• Turnthetelevisionorradioantennauntiltheinterferencestops.• Movethecomputertoonesideortheotherofthetelevisionorradio.
• Movethecomputerfartherawayfromthetelevisionorradio.• Plugthecomputerintoanoutletthatisonadifferentcircuitfromthetelevisionorradio.(Thatis,makecertainthecomputerandthetelevisionorradioareoncircuitscontrolledbydifferentcircuitbreakersorfuses.)
Ifnecessary,consultanAppleAuthorizedServiceProviderorApple.SeetheserviceandsupportinformationthatcamewithyourAppleproduct.Or,consultanexperiencedradio/televisiontechnicianforadditionalsuggestions.
Important: ChangesormodificationstothisproductnotauthorizedbyAppleInc.couldvoidtheEMCcomplianceandnegateyourauthoritytooperatetheproduct.
ThisproductwastestedforFCCcomplianceunderconditionsthatincludedtheuseofAppleperipheraldevicesandAppleshieldedcablesandconnectorsbetweensystemcomponents.ItisimportantthatyouuseAppleperipheraldevicesandshieldedcablesandconnectorsbetweensystemcomponentstoreducethepossibilityofcausinginterferencetoradios,televisionsets,andotherelectronicdevices.YoucanobtainAppleperipheraldevicesandthepropershieldedcablesandconnectorsthroughanApple-authorizeddealer.Fornon-Appleperipheraldevices,contactthemanufacturerordealerforassistance.
Responsibleparty(contactforFCCmattersonly)AppleInc.CorporateCompliance1InfiniteLoopM/S26-ACupertino,CA95014
Wireless Radio UseThisdeviceisrestrictedtoindoorusewhenoperatinginthe5.15to5.25GHzfrequencyband.
Cetappareildoitêtreutiliséàl’intérieur.
Exposure to Radio Frequency EnergyTheradiatedoutputpoweroftheAirPortCardinthisdeviceisbelowtheFCCandEUradiofrequencyexposurelimitsforuncontrolledequipment.Thisdeviceshouldbeoperatedwithaminimumdistanceofatleast20cmbetweentheAirPortCardantennasandaperson’sbodyandmustnotbeco-locatedoroperatedwithanyotherantennaortransmittersubjecttotheconditionsoftheFCCGrant.
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Canadian Compliance StatementThisdevicecomplieswithIndustryCanadalicense-exemptRSSstandard(s).Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperationofthedevice.
CetappareilestconformeauxnormesCNRexemptesdelicenced’IndustrieCanada.Lefonctionnementestsoumisauxdeuxconditionssuivantes:(1)cetappareilnedoitpasprovoquerd’interférenceset(2)cetappareildoitacceptertouteinterférence,ycompriscellessusceptiblesdeprovoquerunfonctionnementnonsouhaitédel’appareil.
Industry Canada StatementComplieswiththeCanadianICES-003ClassBspecifications.CetappareilnumériquedelaclasseBestconformeàlanormeNMB-003duCanada.ThisdevicecomplieswithRSS210ofIndustryCanada.
Europe–EU Declaration of Conformity
БългарскиApple Inc. декларира, че това WLAN Access Point е в съответствие със съществените изисквания и другите приложими правила на Директива 1999/5/ЕС.
ČeskySpolečnost Apple Inc. tímto prohlašuje, že tento WLAN Access Point je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES.
DanskUndertegnede Apple Inc. erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr WLAN Access Point overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.
DeutschHiermit erklärt Apple Inc., dass sich das Gerät WLAN Access Point in Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befinden.
EestiKäesolevaga kinnitab Apple Inc., et see WLAN Access Point vastab direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele sätetele.
EnglishHereby, Apple Inc. declares that this WLAN Access Point is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
EspañolPor medio de la presente Apple Inc. declara que este WLAN Access Point cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.
ΕλληνικάMε την παρούσα, η Apple Inc. δηλώνει ότι αυτή η συσκευή WLAN Access Point συμμορφώνεται προς τις βασικές απαιτήσεις και τις λοιπές σχετικές διατάξεις της Οδηγίας 1999/5/ΕΚ.
FrançaisPar la présente Apple Inc. déclare que l’appareil WLAN Access Point est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999/5/CE.
IslenskaApple Inc. lýsir því hér með yfir að þetta tæki WLAN Access Point fullnægir lágmarkskröfum og öðrum viðeigandi ákvæðum Evróputilskipunar 1999/5/EC.
ItalianoCon la presente Apple Inc. dichiara che questo dispositivo WLAN Access Point è conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE.
LatviskiAr šo Apple Inc. deklarē, ka WLAN Access Point ierīce atbilst Direktīvas 1999/5/EK būtiskajām prasībām un citiem ar to saistītajiem noteikumiem.
LietuviųŠiuo „Apple Inc.“ deklaruoja, kad šis WLAN Access Point atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999/5/EB Direktyvos nuostatas.
MagyarAlulírott, Apple Inc. nyilatkozom, hogy a WLAN Access Point megfelel a vonatkozó alapvetõ követelményeknek és az 1999/5/EC irányelv egyéb elõírásainak.
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MaltiHawnhekk, Apple Inc., jiddikjara li dan WLAN Access Point jikkonforma mal-ħtiġijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti oħrajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC.
NederlandsHierbij verklaart Apple Inc. dat het toestel WLAN Access Point in overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de andere bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG.
NorskApple Inc. erklærer herved at dette WLAN Access Point -apparatet er i samsvar med de grunnleggende kravene og øvrige relevante krav i EU-direktivet 1999/5/EF.
PolskiNiniejszym Apple Inc. oświadcza, że ten WLAN Access Point są zgodne z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozostałymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999/5/EC.
PortuguêsApple Inc. declara que este dispositivo WLAN Access Point está em conformidade com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE.
RomânăPrin prezenta, Apple Inc. declară că acest aparat WLAN Access Point este în conformitate cu cerinţele esenţiale şi cu celelalte prevederi relevante ale Directivei 1999/5/CE.
SlovenskoApple Inc. izjavlja, da je ta WLAN Access Point skladne z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi ustreznimi določili direktive 1999/5/ES.
SlovenskyApple Inc. týmto vyhlasuje, že toto WLAN Access Point spĺňa základné požiadavky a všetky príslušné ustanovenia Smernice 1999/5/ES.
SuomiApple Inc. vakuuttaa täten, että tämä WLAN Access Point tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen.
SvenskaHärmed intygar Apple Inc. att denna WLAN Access Point står i överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG.
A copy of the EU Declaration of Conformity is available at: www.apple.com/euro/compliance
ThisAppleWLANAccessPointcanbeusedinthefollowingcountries:
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Korea Warning Statements
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Singapore Wireless Certification
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Taiwan Wireless Statements
Taiwan Class B Statement
Japan VCCI Class B Statement
Russia
Disposal and Recycling Information
Thissymbolindicatesthatyourproductmustbedisposedofproperlyaccordingtolocallawsandregulations.Whenyourproductreachesitsendoflife,contactAppleoryourlocalauthoritiestolearnaboutrecyclingoptions.
ForinformationaboutApple’srecyclingprogram,gotowww.apple.com/recycling.
European Union — Disposal Information
Thissymbolmeansthataccordingtolocallawsandregulationsyourproductshouldbedisposedofseparatelyfromhouseholdwaste.Whenthisproductreachesitsendoflife,takeittoacollectionpointdesignatedbylocalauthorities.Somecollectionpointsacceptproductsforfree.Theseparatecollectionandrecyclingofyourproductatthetimeofdisposalwillhelpconservenaturalresourcesandensurethatitisrecycledinamannerthatprotectshumanhealthandtheenvironment.
Türkiye EEE yönetmeliğine (Elektrikli ve Elektronik Eşyalarda Bazı Zararlı Maddelerin Kullanımının Sınırlandırılmasına Dair Yönetmelik) uygundur.
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Brasil—Informações sobre descarte e reciclagem
Osímboloacimaindicaqueesteprodutoe/ousuabaterianãodevemserdescartadasnolixodoméstico.Quandodecidirdescartaresteprodutoe/ousuabateria,faça-odeacordocomasleisediretrizesambientaislocais.ParainformaçõessobreoprogramadereciclagemdaApple,pontosdecoletaetelefonedeinformações,visitewww.apple.com/br/environment
Battery Disposal InformationDisposeofbatteriesaccordingtoyourlocalenvironmentallawsandguidelines.
Deutschland:DiesesGerätenthältBatterien.BittenichtindenHausmüllwerfen.EntsorgenSiediesesGerätamEndeseinesLebenszyklusentsprechenddermaßgeblichengesetzlichenRegelungen.
Nederlands: Gebruiktebatterijenkunnenwordeningeleverdbijdechemokarofineenspecialebatterijcontainervoorkleinchemischafval(kca)wordengedeponeerd.
China Battery Statement
Taiwan Battery Statement
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