Apple MC414LL/A, MB321LL/A setup guide Using AirPort Express to Stream Music, To set it up

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Using AirPort Express to

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Stream Music

If you connect AirPort Express to your stereo or powered speakers, you can use AirPlay to play music from iTunes on any computer or from an iOS device on your network.

To set it up:

1Connect the Audio Out port on your AirPort Express to your home stereo or powered speakers. Use a digital fiber optic cable, an analog mini-stereo-to-dual-RCA cable, or a mini- stereo to mini-stereo cable, depending on what type of connectors your stereo uses.

Note:  You cannot use USB speakers with your AirPort Express. Use powered speakers with a stereo mini-jack connector.

2To join the wireless network:

ÂÂ On a Mac, use the AirPort status menu in the menu bar.

ÂÂ On a Windows computer, hold the pointer over the wireless connection icon until you see your AirPort network name (SSID), and choose it from the list if there are multiple networks available. Enter the network password if necessary.

ÂÂ On an iOS device, choose the network you want to join from the list of networks in Wi-Fi settings.

3Use AirPlay to stream music to your stereo or speakers:

ÂÂ On a Mac or Windows computer, open iTunes and choose your AirPort Express from the

AirPlay pop-up menu () in the lower-right corner of the iTunes window.

ÂÂ On an iOS device, choose the AirPort Express you want to use from the AirPlay pop-up menu ().

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Contents Setup Guide Page Contents Learning More, Service, and Support Specifications and SafetyGetting Started WAN Ports on Your AirPort Express AirPort Express Status Lights Light Status/descriptionWith AirPort Express, you can Using AirPort ExpressAirPort Express Network IPhone or iPod touch Or 5 GHz AirPort To set up AirPort Express using a Windows PC, you need Setting Up AirPort ExpressTo set up AirPort Express using a Mac, you need System RequirementsTo set up AirPort Express using a computer Setting up AirPort ExpressTo set up AirPort Express using an iOS device, you need To set up AirPort Express using an iOS deviceSetting Advanced Options Using AirPort Express to Stream Music To set it upUsing AirPort Express to Stream Music Tips and Troubleshooting If the AirPort Software Can’t Detect your AirPort Express Problems and SolutionsAvoiding Interference If You Can’t Play Music from iTunes on Your StereoIf You Can’t Hear Music Playing If You Forget Your Network or AirPort Express PasswordTo reset your AirPort Express and network passwords To return your AirPort Express to its factory settings If Your AirPort Express Isn’t RespondingTo update your AirPort Express firmware from an iOS device If You Want to Update Your AirPort Express SoftwareTo update your AirPort Express firmware from a computer If Your AirPort Express Status Light Flashes AmberLearning More, Service, and Support Online ResourcesObtaining Warranty Service Finding the Serial Number of Your AirPort ExpressEnvironmental Specifications Specifications and SafetyAirPort Specifications InterfacesDo Not Make Repairs Yourself AirPort Express Safety TipsAvoid Wet Locations FCC Compliance Statement Wireless Radio UseRegulatory Compliance Information Europe-EU Declaration of Conformity Exposure to Radio Frequency EnergyCanadian Compliance Statement Page Japan Vcci Class B Statement Singapore Wireless Certification Taiwan Wireless StatementsTaiwan Class B Statement Disposal and Recycling Information European Union-Disposal InformationChina Battery Statement Taiwan Battery Statement Apple Inc. All rights reservedPage 034-7181-A Printed

MB321LL/A, MC414LL/A specifications

The Apple MC414LL/A and MB321LL/A are two notable models within the Apple family of computers that cater to different user needs while showcasing the innovation and design excellence synonymous with Apple products.

The MC414LL/A is known for its sleek design and impressive capabilities. It typically features a 15.4-inch glossy widescreen display with a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels, offering vibrant colors and sharp images. This model is part of the MacBook Pro series, which is designed for users who require more performance power, such as graphic designers, video editors, and software developers. The MC414LL/A is equipped with an Intel Core i5 processor, enabling it to handle demanding applications with ease. Alongside up to 8GB of RAM and a sizable hard drive, users can experience efficient multitasking and ample storage for multimedia content.

On the other hand, the MB321LL/A model is part of the earlier MacBook series that is optimized for everyday tasks and casual use. It boasts a lightweight design and features a 13.3-inch display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. The MB321LL/A is powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, which, while not as powerful as the i5, is still capable of performing routine operations such as web browsing, document editing, and media consumption without any hiccups. This model is particularly appealing to students and professionals who prioritize portability and reliability.

Both models utilize Apple's proprietary technology ecosystem, such as the macOS operating system, which allows for seamless integration with other Apple devices. Features like the MagSafe power connector, built-in FaceTime HD camera, and high-quality speakers enhance user experience across both devices.

In terms of connectivity, the MC414LL/A and MB321LL/A come equipped with USB ports, Thunderbolt, and Wi-Fi capabilities. These features ensure users can easily connect to a range of peripheral devices and networks, making both models versatile choices for various environments.

Overall, the Apple MC414LL/A and MB321LL/A highlight Apple's commitment to delivering high-quality computing solutions with distinctive features that cater to a wide range of users, from professionals to casual consumers.
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