Sony MRW62E-S1 User's Manual
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1. Br buy By 10 03 AM HI SPEED USB Device Attached To non HI SPEED Hub The USB Mass Storage Device is a HI SPEED USB device and will 1 function at reduced speed when plugged into a non HI SPEED port There are no HI SPEED USB host controllers installed on this computer USB Root Hub 2 ports USE Mass Storage Device i Unused Fort Recommendation The USB Mass Storage Device will function at reduced speed You must add a HI SPEED USE host controller to this computer to obtain masini performance Notes for Windows 2000 and Windows Me e Follow the steps below to turn off the write cache setting for removable disk drives Leaving this setting on may cause the reader writer to malfunction On Windows 2000 Open the following items in the following order Start button Settings Control Panel System Hardware tab Device Manager button Disk drives Sony Card_R W MS USB Device On the Disk Properties tab in the properties dialog box that appears make sure the Write Cache enabled check box is not selected In the same way clear the Write Cache enabled check box on the Disk Properties tab of the Sony Card_R W CF USB Device Sony Card_R W SD USB Device and Sony Card R W SM xD USB Device On Windows Me Open the following items in the following order Start button Settings Control Panel System Performance tab File System butto2. Inc Monday to Saturday 8 00 a m 8 00 p m Central Time e Toll free 1 800 588 3847 e Free telephone support is offered for 90 days after your first call USA technical support only Web based technical support is free and available 24 hours a day 7 days a week e Web site http sony storagesupport com 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For purchases in the U S see details at www mediabysony com
3. detect the reader writer gt Your computer and the reader writer may not be properly connected Disconnect the reader writer from the computer and reconnect it The removable disk icon gt Your computer and the reader does not appear writer may not be properly connected See Connecting the Reader Writer to a Computer and make sure the connection is correct gt A USB device other than the reader writer is connected to the USB port on the computer The memory card cannot be gt No memory card is inserted Insert a accessed with Windows memory card into the proper slot Explorer or My Computer The computer does not gt The memory card is not fully recognize the memory card inserted Insert the card completely gt The memory card is not inserted straight Remove the card and insert it again The read write speed is gt The speed may vary depending on slow the environment or the memory card being used This is not a malfunction With Windows 2000 or gt Make sure that the USB Mass Windows Me the drive icon of the unit does not appear in the My Computer window Storage Device is not displayed as in the Device Manager If it is delete it disconnect the USB cable from your computer and then reconnect it SSS SSS SSE Technical Support Local technical support service is only available in the following sales regions O For customers in the USA Sony Electronics
4. permission of Sony 4 The User may not export or transport the PROGRAM or documents accompanying the PROGRAM from the country where the User installed the PROGRAM to any other country 5 The User may not i update add to or modify nor ii de assemble or de compile the PROGRAM either in whole or in part 6 THE PROGRAM IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON DEFECTIVENESS 7 If any dispute relating to infringement of copyright patent or other intangible property rights arises between the User and a third party as a consequence of use of the PROGRAM the User shall settle the dispute at the User s own expense and shall make no claim against Sony or the original rightful person 8 Sony may terminate your license upon notice for failure to comply with any of these Terms Any such termination shall not affect any payments any compensation for damage Upon termination you must immediately destroy the Software together with all copies in any form 9 This Agreement has several non English language versions for the reference purpose only In the event of any discrepancy between the English language version and any other language version the English language version shall prevail ee ee ae Package Contents When you unpack the box make sure that it contains all the accessories listed below If anything is missing or damaged c
5. 4 260 058 11 1 SONY Multi Card Reader Writer Operating Instructions Before operating the unit please read this document thoroughly and retain it for future reference str Memory STICK w MRW62E S2 2010 Sony Corporation Printed in China http www sony net Keep the unit away from children If any part of the unit is swallowed promptly see a doctor To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipm
6. HETHER BASED ON TORT CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS MANUAL THE DEVICE DRIVERS OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE USE THEREOF Sony Corporation reserves the right to make any modification to this manual or the information contained herein at any time without notice SONY CORPORATION IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY PROGRAMS DATA OR OTHER INFORMATION STORED ON ANY MEDIA Copyright law prohibits unauthorized use of any recorded audio video for any other purpose than personal enjoyment Please be warned that the Memory Stick containing images and data protected by copyright shall be strictly used within copyright law Trademarks raaws Vane Memory Stick Memory Stick Duo MagicGate Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO Memory Stick PRO Duo Memory Stick PRO HG Duo Memory Stick Micro and M2 are registered trademarks or trademarks of Sony e Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States of America and or other countries e Macintosh and Mac OS are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc in the United States of America and or other countries e Other system names product names and company names appearing in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders even though not indicated by the
7. P 1 Except when using Microdrive Sees End User License Agreement IMPORTANT NOTICE The following END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT applies to the Drive Letter Recognition Software provided by Sony Please read the following END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT before installing By installing the Drive Letter Recognition Software you agree to the END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT This is a legal agreement between you hereafter referred to as the User and Sony Corporation hereafter referred to as Sony pertaining to the right to use the software hereafter referred to as the PROGRAM Using the PROGRAM indicates your acceptance of these terms and conclusion of the Agreement between the User and Sony 1 Copyright and all other rights relating to the PROGRAM and documents accompanying the PROGRAM are owned by Sony or the original rightful person or organization hereafter referred to as the original rightful person granting Sony the right to use the PROGRAM The User is granted no rights other than those specified in this agreement 2 Sony grants the User the non exclusive indivisible and non transferable right to use the PROGRAM for the purpose of using the Sony product Multi Card Reader Writer for which the PROGRAM designates 3 The User may not transfer the Right of Use described above to any third party nor allow for any third party to use the PROGRAM unless the User obtains the advance written
8. ading the Access Indicator The access indicator changes according to the status of the reader writer as follows Reader writer status Access indicator Connected to a computer Lights up Reading writing data Blinks Depending on your operating environment and the memory card you are using the access indicator may blink so quickly it appears to be lit Be careful not to misread the access indicator If data cannot be read from or written to the memory card while the access indicator is lit make sure the card is fully inserted into the slot The following explanation is illustrated with screens from Windows XP and assumes that drive names E F G and H are assigned to the four slots of the reader writer The screens may differ for other versions of Windows 1 Click Safely Remove Hardware on the task tray located at the lower right corner of the screen Click this icon Task tray Click Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device Drives E F G H Click here Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device Drives E F G H Make sure the message The USB Mass Storage Device device can now be safely removed from the system appears and then disconnect the reader writer i Safe To Remove Hardware x The USB Mass Storage Device device can now be safely removed From the system 5 Safe To Remove Hardware x The USB Mass Storage Device device can now be s
9. afely removed From the system The USB Mass Storage Device device can now be safely removed from the system Note The above steps are not required when removing a memory card from the reader writer For Windows 7 1 Click the Start Button 2 Click Devices and Printers il Getting Started E Windows Media Center ES Calculator Sticky Notes ES Snipping Tool AEA a Remote Desktop Connection ast al Devices and Printers Default Programs gt All Programs 3 Right click USB2 0 Card R W drive icon 4 One by one ejects all removable disks or select eject when all medias are inserted to drive ee Baie S77 oY me fo Eet gt MMC SD K m i 5 Pull the USB Cable out from computer For Macintosh 1 Close the files saved on the memory card and exit any currently running applications Make sure the access indicator is not blinking Drag the removable disk icon to the Trash Alternatively select the removable disk icon access the File menu on the menu bar and select Eject Untitled Depending on the memory card a different label than Untitled may be shown If no memory card is inserted into the reader writer skip this step Disconnect the reader writer from the computer SSS O Installing the Drive Letter Recognition Software Windows Only Before starting installation read the End User License Agreement 1 Downloa
10. al all types of media listed in Supported Media are generically called memory cards e I O cards that are not memory cards such as GPS cards are not supported e MultiMediaCards and SD Memory Cards use the same slot so you cannot use them at the same time e The Memory Stick media all use the same slot so you cannot use them at the same time e Only DOS format is supported Memory cards in other formats are not supported x O SSS EME SE About Memory Stick media What is Memory Stick Memory Stick is a compact size IC recording media with a high capacity It has been designed not only exchanging sharing digital data among Memory Stick compliant products but also for serving as a removable external storage media that can save data Notes on Memory Stick On formatting initialization e If you format media in which data has been already written all the data will be erased Please be cautious not to mistakenly erase any important data e Please make sure to format initialize media by the formatter of a Memory Stick compliant product If it is initialized by Windows Explorer it might become unusable on this product About the size of Memory Stick e This product has a slot that can take both standard size and Duo size All the products with such a slot as this are equipped with a system which automatically measures the size of an inserted medium That s why both
11. computer while the access indicator is blinking Doing so may cause damage to the data stored on the memory card e Be sure to follow the steps described below Sony accepts no responsibility for any damage or loss that results from disconnecting the reader writer without following the procedure described below Cancel e Use the removable disk icon for the memory card you are using e It may take a while for the removable disk icons to appear e If the removable disk icons do not appear follow the steps under Disconnecting the Reader Writer From the Computer in the Operating Instructions this manual to disconnect the reader writer and then wait at least 5 seconds before reconnecting it If the Safely Remove Hardware icon mentioned in step 1 of Disconnecting the Reader Writer From the Computer is not displayed skip the rest of the procedure and immediately disconnect the reader writer e Depending on your operating system and the type of memory card you are using the reader writer drives may be recognized as Local Disks instead of Removable Disks but this will not affect their operation For Windows 7 and Macintosh 1 Insert a memory card into the corresponding slot The removable disk icon appears on the desktop When a volume label is assigned to the memory card the volume label will be displayed together with the removable disk icon 2 Use the removable disk icon to read or write data o
12. d the installer file from the web site The installer file can be downloaded from the following URL http sony storagesupport com Close all program that are still running Double click the installer file For windows Vista and Windows 7 User Account Control window will appear click on Allow When the following window appears the installing is completed and click OK icon Installation Ed LE Icon Install Finish Notes on Icons Once the Drive Letter Recognition Software is installed the Removable Disk icons and their descriptions change For example if the computer has an A C and D drive before connecting the reader writer the drive letters will be assigned as follows when the reader writer is connected Computer drive name Corresponding memory card l CompactFlash CF Microdrive E MicroDrive fa SmartMedia SM xD F xD Picture Card MultiMediaCard MMC SD G SD Memory Card LI Memory Stick H e The use of this software is intended only for this reader writer Other readers writers may not work with this software e Uninstall any similar software before installation to ensure that the software functions properly Memory Stick media gt gt gt _ SSSDnDnnmn Troubleshooting Before consulting your Sony representative verify the following If the problem still persists consult your local Sony dealer Problem Solution The computer does not
13. e a memory card from the reader writer while the access indicator is blinking The data stored on the memory card may be damaged e MagicGate Memory Stick Duo e Memory Stick Duo with MagicGate e Memory Stick PRO e Memory Stick PRO Duo e Memory Stick PRO HG Duo e Memory Stick Micro M2 Reading and Writing Data on a Memory Card The following explanation is illustrated with screens from Windows XP The screens may differ for other versions of Windows 1 Open My Computer pee Legacy Internet My Document ts 8 Internet Expl CI MPa E mail 4 My Recent Documents gt I Outlook Express 7 My Pictures fa Notepad D My Music Paint Shop Pro 5 93 My Computer lt d Set Program Access and E control Pane Defaults a Se Printers and Faxes 4 P Shortcut to winShot gt B Help and Support Tour Windows XP Search Q Windows Movie Maker I Run All Programs gt B Log OFF 0 Turn OFF Computer EN E 9 10 12AM 2 Make sure the removable disk icons appear in My Computer z My Computer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help k gt w JO search i Folders E Address p My Computer Files Stored on This Computer System Tasks View system information l iii T Add or remove prograr Removable Disk E G Change a setting Removable Disk F Other Places E My Network Places My Documents Shared Documents GB Contro
14. ent and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment If you have any questions about this product you may call the telephone number listed in Technical Support The telephone number below is not for customer service but only for official purposes Declaration of Conformity Trade Name SONY Model No MRW62E Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc Address 16530 Via Esprillo San Diego CA 92127 U S A 858 942 2230 Telephone No This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation NOTICE TO USERS Drive Letter Recognition Software 2006 Sony Corporation Documentation 2006 Sony Corporation All rights reserved This manual or Drive Letter Recognition Software described herein in whole or in part may not be reproduced translated to any machine readable form without prior written approval from Sony Corporation IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY CORPORATION BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES W
15. l Panel Removable Disk H Removable Disk G H 314 Floppy A aA S Removable Disk E Py CD Drive D Details My Computer System Folder Sa Removable Disk F s Removable Disk G Sa Removable Disk H Drive letters for the removable disk icons are assigned in alphabetical order to the CompactFlash Mircodrive Slot SmartMedia xD Picture Card Slot MultiMediaCard SD Memory Card Slot and Memory Stick Slot For example if the computer has an A C and D drive before connecting the reader writer the drive letters will be assigned as follows when the reader writer is connected Computer drive name Corresponding memory card Removable Disk E CompactFlash MicroDrive Removable Disk F SmartMedia xD Picture Card Removable Disk G MultiMediaCard SD Memory Card Removable Disk H Memory Stick media 3 Insert a memory card into the corresponding slot When a volume label has been assigned to the memory card the volume label will be displayed together with the removable disk icon 4 Use the removable disk icon to read or write data on the memory card If the following message appears the memory card has not been recognized correctly even though the access indicator lights up Remove the card and insert it again Insert disk Please insert a disk into drive G a Disconnecting the Reader Writer From the Computer e Do not disconnect the reader writer from the
16. mory Stick and other media away from water excessive heat and humidity and from corrosive elements e Do not use or keep Memory Stick under an unfavorable condition as below Extremely hot place such as in a parked car with windows closed in summer a spot under direct sunlight or near an electrical appliance that radiates heat Humid place Place near corrosive substances e If you set Write Protected switch LOCK data cannot be recorded edited or erased e Do not stick anything other than the supplied labels on the label area of Memory Stick e Stick a label precisely within the label area Make sure that the label does not go beyond the area e Carry and keep Memory Stick in the supplied case Notes on using Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick PRO Duo Terminal a h a Z K B4 Write Protected switch Memo area e When you use Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick PRO Duo without Write Protected switch be careful not to edit or erase important data by mistake e When you use Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick PRO Duo with Write Protected switch data cannot be recorded edited or erased by LOCK the switch e Use an object with a sharp tip to move the Write Protected switch e Do not press on the memo area strongly when writing e Carry and keep Memory Stick in the supplied case SmartMedia Cards Supported SmartMedia cards The reader writer supports 3 3 volt and 3
17. n On the Removable Disk tab in the properties dialog box that appears make sure the Enable write behind caching on all removable disk drives check box is not selected a Using the Reader Writer Inserting a Memory Card Insert a memory card into the corresponding slot on the reader writer When inserting a card push it in as far as it can go e Each card slot is designed so a card can only be inserted in the correct direction Insert only one memory card into the corresponding slot Do not insert multiple cards at the same time e When inserting a Memory Stick Micro M2 or a mini SD Card use an appropriate adaptor not supplied Do not insert a card upside down Forcibly inserting the card may damage the card or the slot Insert one of the following cards in this slot e MultiMediaCard e RS MMC e SD SDHC Memory Card e mini SD Card Insert one of the following cards in this slot e SmartMedia Insert one of the following cards in this slot e CompactFlash e Microdrive Insert one of the following Memory Stick media in this slot e Memory Stick without MagicGate e MagicGate Memory Stick e Memory Stick with MagicGate e Memory Stick Duo without MagicGate e Ifa memory card is inserted incorrectly you may not be able to remove it In the unlikely event that a memory card becomes stuck in the reader writer consult your local Sony dealer e Do not remov
18. n the memory card For Macintosh we 4 10 20 Untitled For Windows 7 B AutoPlay P B MMC SD K Genera l options Open folder to view files it Use this drive for backup BD using Windows Back b Speed up my system a Removing a Memory Card e Do not remove a memory card while the access indicator is blinking Doing so may cause damage to the data stored on the memory card e Be sure to follow the steps described below Sony accepts no responsibility for any damage or loss that results from removing a memory card without following the procedure described below 1 Make sure the access indicator is not blinking 2 Open My Computer 3 Right click the removable disk icon and select Eject 4 Pull the memory card straight out For Windows 7 Click the Start Button Click Devices and Printers Right click USB2 0 Card R W drive icon Go to Eject with selection option Pull the memory card straight out For Macintosh 1 Close the files saved on the memory card and exit any currently running applications 2 Make sure the access indicator is not blinking 3 Drag the removable disk icon to the Trash Alternatively select the removable disk icon access the File menu on the menu bar and select Eject Untitled Depending on the memory card a different label than Untitled may be shown 4 Pull the memory card straight out ui A WN Re
19. onnect to the USB port on the computer via an external USB hub e Depending on the computer and the status of its operating system the reader writer may not operate or may become unstable If this occurs refer to the Troubleshooting section e After disconnecting the USB cable wait at least 5 seconds before reconnecting it Otherwise the reader writer may not be recognized e When two or more USB devices are connected to one computer the reader writer is not guaranteed to operate simultaneously with some types of USB device e You cannot access two or more memory cards simultaneously on a single computer by connecting additional memory card devices Remove any memory cards from the reader writer or turn off the other devices Notes for Windows e On some computers a message may appear asking you to insert the operating system disc When this happens follow the computer s instructions e On some computers the USB Mass Storage will function at reduced speed message may appear indicating that a hi speed USB device has been connected to a USB which does not support hi speed USB If your computer has multiple USB ports try connecting to a different port Otherwise close the message and continue using the reader writer with the current port _ HI SPEED USB Device Plugged into non HI SPEED USB Hub 4 HI SPEED USB device is plugged into a non HI SPEED USB hub For assistance in solving this problem click this message
20. ontact your retailer e MRW62E S2 Multi Card Reader Writer SS 3 SS e USB cable e Operating Instructions Parts and Functions Front fee a Access Indicator This indicator is always lit The indicator blinks when the reader writer accesses data on a memory card 2 SmartMedia xD Picture Card Slot Insert either a SmartMedia memory card or xD Picture Card here CompactFlash Microdrive Slot Insert either a CompactFlash or Microdrive memory card here Remove all other memory cards before using a Microdrive because of its large power consumption 4 Memory Stick Slot Insert a Memory Stick media here When inserting a Memory Stick Micro M2 use an adaptor not supplied MultiMediaCard SD Memory Card Slot Insert either a MultiMeidaCard or an SD Memory Card here When inserting a miniSD Card use an adaptor not supplied Rear S 7 6 USB Port mini B Connect to a computer using the supplied USB cable eee Connecting the Reader Writer to a Computer Simply connect the reader writer to a computer using the supplied USB cable 1 Start the computer 2 Connect the smaller connector of the USB cable to the USB port on the rear of the reader writer 3 Connect the larger connector of the USB cable to the USB port on the computer The computer recognizes the reader writer as a removable disk and the reader writer is ready for use e Do not c
21. or marks a Overview The MRW62E S2 hereafter referred to as the reader writer has the following features LI Quick and simple data transfer easily transfer images from camera to PC L Compatible with Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO Memory Stick Duo CompactFlash Microdrive xD Picture Card SmartMedia MultiMediaCard SD Memory Card L Supports 17 different types of memory cards L Drive Letter Recognition Software can be downloaded from the web site LI Quick to Connect Hot pluggable USB powered design E SS SS SS SS eee eee eee System Requirements The reader writer requires the following minimum system configuration e OS Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4 or later Windows Me Mac OS X 10 2 10 3 10 4 10 5 10 6 This product works with the standard drivers in Windows Supported Media The reader writer supports the following media Memory Stick media Memory Stick without MagicGate MagicGate Memory Stick 1 Memory Stick with MagicGate Memory Stick Duo without MagicGate MagicGate Memory Stick Duo 1 Memory Stick Duo with MagicGate 73 Memory Stick PRO 73 Memory Stick PRO Duo 3 Memory Stick PRO HG Duo 9 Memory Stick Micro M2 79S MagicGate is the general name of a copyright pro
22. repair or alter the reader writer yourself Do not under any circumstances attempt to dismantle repair or alter the reader writer yourself You may not only permanently damage the reader writer and or your computer but may also cause fire or personal injury through electrical shock Operating and storage environments e Do not place the reader writer close to heat sources or in direct sunlight in dusty dirty or humid locations under precipitation such as rain or leave it in a hot vehicle with the windows closed e If the reader writer interferes with the reception of radio or television signals move the reader writer away from the radio or television e When using the reader writer do not wrap it in cloth sheets or covers as this may cause a malfunction or fire SSS Se ey Specifications USB transfer rate Full speed 12 Mbps High speed 480 Mbps This high speed transfer rate is a theoretical value for the USB standard Actual performance is dependent on the device Power requirements 4 75 to 5 25 V DC Current consumption Max 500 mA Access indicator Always lit Blinks on access Operating environment Temperature 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Humidity 30 to 80 RH Storage environment Temperature 30 C to 60 C 22 F to 140 F Humidity No condensation Dimensions W x H x D Approx 86 x 15 7 x 50 mm 3 x x 2 inches excluding protrusions Mass Approx 55 g 1 9 oz TY
23. standard size Memory Stick and smaller Memory Stick Duo can be used on this product without any Memory Stick Duo Adaptor e Do not insert multiple Memory Sticks at the same time It might cause damage to the product e When you use Memory Stick Duo on this product please make sure to insert it in the right direction e Memory Stick Duo should be kept away from small children to prevent them from accidentally swallowing it e When you use Memory Stick Micro on this product please make sure to attach the medium into M2 adaptor If you attempt to insert Memory Stick Micro without attaching to M2 adaptor there is a possibility that it cannot be pulled out Usage Notes Memory Stick Media Notes on using Memory Stick media Write Protected switch Label area e Do not remove Memory Stick while data is being read or written e Data may be damaged if You remove Memory Stick or disconnect the USB cable while data is being read or written You use Memory Stick in a place where it is susceptible to static electricity or electric noise e You can keep backup copies of important data on a Memory Stick e Avoid touching the metal terminals on the Memory Stick to prevent damage from static discharge e Do not subject the Memory Stick to excessive stress or shock e Do not disassemble or modify Memory Stick e Keep Me
24. tection technology developed by Sony Recording or playback of MagicGate data that uses MagicGate technology is not supported 4 bit parallel data transfer is supported and the data read write timing will vary depending on the medium M2 is an abbreviation of Memory Stick Micro In this document hereinafter the abbreviation M2 is used With adaptor not supplied only I 2 Q x A g1 SD memory cards e SD SDHC Memory Card miniSD gard 7 Recording or playback of data that uses SD technology is not supported 7 With adaptor not supplied only Other memory cards MultiMediaCard RS MMC CompactFlash Microdrive SmartMedia xD Picture Card MMCplus and MMCmobile are supported but parallel data transfer is not supported The Microdrive requires more power than other memory cards When using a Microdrive remove other memory cards otherwise an error may occur due to a shortage of power e Not all memory cards are guaranteed to work Operation is not assured if non supported memory cards are used e The capacity of a file to be recorded played back is smaller than 4 GB per file according to the specifications of the file system incorporated in Memory Stick e Although operation check of this product has been performed with up to 8 GB Memory Stick please note that the operation is not guaranteed for every type of Memory Stick e In this manu
25. volt SmartMedia cards but not the older 5 volt type Notch 4e HHL 3 3 V and 3 V type 5 V type Do not insert a 5 volt SmartMedia card into the reader writer forcibly SmartMedia card handling If the gold contact area of a SmartMedia card is dirty a read error may occur Keep the contact area clean Otherwise do not touch the gold contact area Do not twist or warp the card Protect the card from static electricity SmartMedia card with ID The reader writer does not support the ID information on SmartMedia cards but allows any SmartMedia card with an ID to be used as regular media Other Points to Note Media formatting Do not format initialize memory cards with a computer If you format a memory card with a computer devices such as digital cameras may not be able to use it due to differences in format type FAT size cluster size hard disk type or super floppy disk type If you use a digital camera format memory cards with your camera instead Restrictions on DOS mode In Windows the reader writer does not operate in DOS mode To use the reader writer start up Windows Standby The reader writer supports standby functions based on the PC2000 standard which may not cover the standby function of all computers Disable the standby function of your computer if it causes any problems While the computer is in standby do not insert or remove any media Do not attempt to dismantle
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