Bafo BF-7351 User manual

USB 2.0
External Card Reader
(Multi-Slot)
USB 2.0
External Card Reader
(Multi-Slot)
Introduction
Installation Guide
Setup for Windows
Setup for Mac OS
Troubleshooting
Specifications
INDEX
User's GuideUser's Guide

Introduction
Thank you for purchasing USB 2.0 Card Reader. The
USB 2.0 Card Reader is the most powerful and multi-
functional device among all the other available readers,
for it is able to access most of the storage cards and
read/write 2 or 4 kinds of card at the same time.
USB 2.0 Card Reader utilizes the latest and the most
useful USB 2.0 interface; and no driver needed under
Windows ME/XP and Linux; bringing you convenient
and high-speed access to a variety of storage cards.
USB 2.0 Card Reader supports almost all of the
available storage cards including: 3.3V SmartMedia
Card, ATA Flash Card, Type I/II CompactFlash Card,
IBM Microdrive, Memory Stick, SecureDigital Card, and
MultiMedia Card.
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Features
Features

Introduction
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Features
Primary features of the USB 2.0 Card Reader include:
* USB 2.0/1.1 interface; access speed reaches 480 Mb/s.
* USB bus powered. AC power adapter is not required.
* Supports Hot-Swapping and Mass Storage Class Drive; no
additional driver needed under Windows ME/XP and Linux
(requires editing kernel code).
* With POWER and ACCESS LED indicators.
* Different sockets can be used at the same time.
* Supports for storage cards including:
3-in-1 Reader: 3.3V SM/Type I&II CF/IBM Microdrive
5-in-1 Reader: 3.3V SM/ATA/SD/MMC/MS
6-in-1 Reader: 3.3V SM/Type I&II CF/IBM Microdrive
/SD/MMC/MS
* Supports for operating systems including:
Windows 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP
Mac OS 8.6 or later versions
Linux(kernel code 2.4.0 or later versions)

Introduction
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Package Contents
Package Contents
In the package of USB 2.0 Card Reader you will find
following items. Please contact your local dealer if
there are any shortages.
* USB 2.0 Card Reader X 1
* Setup Disc X 1
* USB Cable X 1

Introduction
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System Requirements
System Requirements
PC Hardware
Software
Mac Hardware
Software
IBM PC compatible computer with USB 2.0/1.1 support
Microsoft Windows 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP
Linux(kernel code 2.4.0 or later versions)
iMac series
iBook series
Power Mac G4 series
Power Book with USB support
Power Mac G3 with USB support
Mac OS 8.6 or later versions
iMac series require iMac Firmware 3.0 or later versions

Introduction Sockets
Sockets
3-in-1 Reader
IBM Microdrive
SM Socket 3.3V SmartMedia Card
5-in-1 Reader ATA Socket ATA Flash Card/
Card Adapter
SD Socket SecureDigital Card/
MultiMedia Card
MS Socket Memory Stick
6-in-1 Reader CF Socket Type I&IICompactFlash Card/
IBM Microdrive
CF Socket Type I&IICompactFlash Card/
SM Socket 3.3V SmartMedia Card
4-in-1 Socket*
SM Socket 3.3V SmartMedia Card
SD Socket SecureDigital Card/
MultiMedia Card
MS Socket Memory Stick
4-in-1 Socket*
* Certain typesof 5-in-1 or6-in-1 Reader areequipped with oneCF/ATA socket andone
4-in-1 socket. Theother 5-in-1 or6-in-1 Reader areequipped with foursocket.
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Introduction Indicators
Indicators
Two active LED indicators are used to display operation
status of your USB 2.0 Card Reader. The Green LED
lighting means the reader is connected to system and the
power is on. The Red LED flashing means the reader is
reading or writing data in inserted cards.
Do not insert or extract storage cards while the Red
LED is flashing. Besides, storage cards must be
taken off before insertion or removal of the card
reader.
WARNING!
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Installation
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Installation Guide
Installation Guide
Using the USB 2.0 Card Reader under Windows ME/XP
requires no software setup.
For Windows ME/XP
Installation Procedure
(For Windows ME/XP)
Guide
Start the Computer
Hardware Setup
Using USB Card Reader

Installation
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For all the other supported systems, software setup should
be done, and then do the USB connection.
For Windows 98/98SE/2000 & Mac OS
Installation Procedure
(For Windows 98/98SE/2000 & Mac OS)
Guide
Software Setup Before USB connection
Restart Your Computer
Hardware Setup
Using USB Card Reader
* This procedure also applies to Windows ME/XP.
Installation Guide

Setup for Windows
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Software Setup
Software Setup
Before connecting the USB 2.0 Card Reader into USB port,
refer to following instructions to install the device driver.
1. Insert Setup Disc into the CD-ROM drive.
2. Double-click the CD-ROM icon in My Computer to
browse the contents in the Setup Disc. Then, double-
click the Setup icon.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the
software setup.
4. At last, restart the system.
The software driver revision number is recorded in
README.TXT in the Setup Disc. After completing device
driver setup, refer to and install the USB
2.0 Card Reader.
Hardware Setup
* You can skip this chapter if your OS isWindows ME/XP.

Setup for Windows
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Hardware Setup
After completing device driver setup for your USB 2.0 Card
Reader and restarting the system, refer to following
instructions to install the USB 2.0 Card Reader.
1. Connect USB cable of your reader unit onto available
USB port of your computer.
2. Your computer will automatically recognize the USB
2.0 Card Reader and register new devices.
3. Two or four Removable Disk icons representing the
sockets will be added onto My Computer.
4. The installation of your USB 2.0 Card Reader is now
complete.
Hardware Setup

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Using the Reader
Using the Reader
Please refer to following instructions to use the reader.
1. Insert your storage card.
2. Open My Computer or File Explorer.
3. Double-click on the proper Removable Disk icon.
4. Access images and files on your storage cards just as
the way you open, copy, move, or delete images and
files on your hard disk drive.
Do not insert or extract storage cards while the red
LED is flashing.
WARNING!
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Uninstall Software
Should you feel necessary to remove the installed
software and driver files of your USB 2.0 Card Reader,
please refer to following instructions.
1. Unplug the reader from USB port.
2. Click Start, and then click Programs.
3. On the pop-up menu, click on Uninstall USB Reader.
4. A dialog box appears asking for your confirmation.
Click Yes to continue.
5. Software and driver files of your USB 2.0 Card Reader
will be removed automatically.
After removing software and driver files, you'll need to
perform and before
using your USB 2.0 Card Reader again.
Software Setup Hardware Setup
Uninstall Software
Setup for Windows

Setup for Mac OS
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Software Setup
Software Setup
Install device driver according to following instructions:
1. Insert the Setup Disc into the CD-ROM drive of your
Macintosh computer.
2. Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the desktop, and
then run the USB Reader Installer application, the
content of Read Me appears. Click on Continue to
proceed. You can also find this file in the Setup Disc if
you want to view it later on.

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3. The Installer Dialog appears. Select USB Reader
Installer in the pop-up menu and then click on the Install
button to install the device driver.
4. A warning dialog will appear on the screen telling you
that you should quit all running applications before
installation.
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5. Click Continue button to start copying files. Click
Cancel button if you want to quit other running
applications first.
6. After files copying is completed, the Restart dialog
appears. Click Restart button to restart the system or
click Quit button to exit the installer.
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Installing the USB 2.0 Card Reader to your system is easy.
After completing device driver installation and restarting
your system, simply plug your USB 2.0 Card Reader into
available USB port on your Macintosh computer, then the
system will do the installation. Now you may enjoy the
ease of use and high access speed of the USB 2.0 Card
Reader on your Macintosh.
Hardware Setup
Setup for Mac OS Hardware Setup

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Using the Reader
Showing a disk icon on desktop:
Accessing files or folders to the disk:
WARNING!
Connect your USB 2.0 Card Reader to the USB port on
Mac, then insert your storage card into the slot on the USB
2.0 Card Reader, a disk icon will appear on desktop
representing the card.
You can drag'n drop files or folders from/to the disk just like
you do to system HD or other Macintosh storage devices.
Remember to drag the disk icon representing the
storage card to the trash box before extracting the
card from the reader or unplugging the reader unit
from USB port.
Setup for Mac OS Using the Reader

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Uninstall Driver
When you intend to remove the installed driver files,
please repeat step 1 to 3 in , but in the
installer dialog, choose Uninstall in the pop-up menu.
Software Setup
Click Uninstall to remove driver files. After uninstallation,
a warning showing Some files /folder could not be deleted
may appear. Please click OK ignoring this message.
Setup for Mac OS Uninstall Driver

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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
How to use USB 2.0 Card Reader on Linux system?
The kernel code be should 2.4.0 or later versions. Then,
the kernel code must be edited manually. Please refer to
the file LINUX_HOWTO.txt in the Setup CD for instruction
of editing source code.
My system is Mac OS, and I have installed the
device driver but the system could not identify the
USB 2.0 Card Reader. What should I do?
If you are using iMac computer, please check up if you
have latest update of Mac OS and iMac Firmware update.
Refer to and make certain your
Macintosh meets the requirements.
System Requirements