Elecom MR-SMC07 series User manual

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Thank you for purchasing the USB 2.0 microSD/
microSDHC Memory Card Reader/Writer. Connect this
card reader to a PC USB port to use it. It allows you to
read and write from/to microSD and microSDHC memory
cards without the need for an adapter.
This user’s manual explains how to set up the product.
Please thoroughly read this user’s manual before use, to
ensure proper setup of the product.
Safety Precautions
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Always observe the cautions issued by PC and peripheral•
device manufacturers when connecting and disconnecting this
product.
Do not attempt to disassemble, modify or repair this product by•
yourself.
Doing so may cause a fire, electric shock, or product damage
and may void the warranty.
Do not use this product or any PC to which this product is•
connected in areas where water is used or in very humid
environments.
Doing so may cause a fire, electric shock, or product damage.
When connecting and disconnecting this product, always touch•
a metal object (such as a steel desk or a metal door handle) to
discharge static electricity before touching this product.
Static electricity may damage this product.
If you suspect something is wrong with the product, discontinue•
use immediately.
Specifications
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OS•..................................Windows®7, Windows Vista®(up
to SP2), Windows®XP (SP1 to
SP3), Windows®2000(SP4)
Mac OS X (10.2 to 10.6)
In the above OSs, the drivers
provided with the OSs can be used.
Interface•.........................USB
Operating temperature•..0 to 40°C
Operating humidity•........0 to 80%
Dimensions•...................15.7 (W) x 8.8 (D) x 26.0 (H) mm
(When the cap is on, not including
protruding parts)
Included items•...............Manual x1
Cap x1
Strap x1
Usage Precautions
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To avoid loss of a memory card, do not carry this product•
with a memory card inserted.
If the PC is started when a memory card is inserted in this•
product, a disk scan may be performed automatically,
even if the PC had no previous abnormal termination
errors.
If the PC is started when a memory card is inserted in this•
product, even if the device has been connected before,
the "Found New Hardware" message may be displayed.
It may take a minute or so for this product to be recognised by•
the PC after it has been connected. Wait until you can operate
the computer.
Certain types of media, including older media and media•
that uses special formats, may not be compatible with this
product.
Before using media with digital cameras, mobile phones,•
or other devices, format it with the device that you use.
It may not always be possible to use media that has been
formatted using a PC. In such cases, media can be used
by first formatting it on the device with which it is to be
used.
This product does not support copyright protection.•
Please follow the removal of this product, to the procedure•
"5 Disconnect the card reader from the PC ". There is a
possibility the file disappearing.
ELECOM Co., Ltd. shall bear no responsibility whatsoever for any•
data loss or damage resulting from the use of this product.
Always insert and remove media from this product with the•
correct orientation and alignment.
This product does not support standby or sleep modes.•
This product does not support modem cards or similar I/O•
cards.
Do not use this product in humid or dusty environments.•
Do not subject this product to strong shocks.•
To clean the product, wipe it with a soft, dry cloth.•
Do not use benzene, paint thinner, alcohol or similar liq-
uids.
USB 2.0 microSD/microSDHC Memory Card Reader/Writer
MR-SMC07 series
User's Manual
Supported media
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Supported media Max. storage capacity
microSD memory card (TransFlash) 2GB
microSDHC memory card Class2 16GB
microSDHC memory card Class4 16GB
microSDHC memory card Class6 16GB
•For the latest information on supported media, visit the official ELECOM website.
http://www.elecom.co.jp/global/download/compatibility.html
This product is designed to continue supporting the latest media via firmware updates.
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Parts names and supported media
Parts names
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See the reverse side of the manual for informa-
tion on connecting to/removing from the PC.
USBconnector
Cap
LED
The LED of this product will flash when writing to or
reading amemory card.
Do not remove a memory card from the slot while the PC
is writing to or reading from it.
Do not disconnect this product from the PC while it is
writing to or reading from a memory card. Doing so may
cause product damage and result in file damage or loss.
Memory card slot
When removing a memory card, be sure to re-
move this product from the USB port. If you leave
this product connected to the USB port, the mem-
ory card will not be recognized even if reinserted.
Strap
When removing the product, hold the main
body and pull out the product straight. Pull-
ing it by the strap may result in damage to
the product and/or the PC.

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Reading from and writing to a memory card using a PC
When using this product with Windows®2000
Windows®2000 Service Pack 4 or above is required to use
this product. Perform the following steps to confirm your
version. If using Service Pack 3 or earlier, use Windows
Update to update it to the latest version of Windows®2000.
For information on performing the update, refer to your PC
manual or consult the manufacturer of your PC.
1. Right-click the My Computer icon on your desktop,
and then click “Properties” from the menu.
The system properties window is displayed.
2. Confirm your version of Windows®2000.
If the Windows
®
installed on your computer does not support USB 2.0
When performing step 2 of “2. Connect to the PC”, the following
taskbar message or system notification will appear when you
connect the USB connector to the PC USB port.
When using Windows•®XP Service Pack 1 or earlier
"HI-SPEED USB Device Plugged into non-HI-SPEED
USB Hub"
When using Windows Vista•®or Windows®XP Service
Pack 2 or above
"This Device Can Perform Faster"
This message is to inform you that even though this
product is a USB 2.0-compatible device, the port that it
is connected to does not support USB 2.0. In this case,
this product will operate at USB 1.1 speed, not that of
USB 2.0.
Memory card format
Memory cards that have been formatted on Windows®
can also be used on Macintosh®computers.
Memory cards that have been formatted on Macintosh®
cannot be used on Windows®computers.
Connect to the PC
3
Remove the cap from the
product, and then con-
nect the USB connector
to the PC USB port.
USB connector
LED
* Confirm the proper up/down
orientation of the connector
when you connect it.
1
A drive icon appears on the desktop and
you can access the memory card.
3
Windows®
Macintosh
®
The card reader is auto-
matically recognised and
the connection procedure
is complete.
When using Win-
dows®, an “installa-
tion complete” notifi-
cation will appear in
the taskbar.
2
The inserted memory card can be accessed.
If an A uto P lay d ia lo g
box appears, select the
ac ti on t ha t you w an t
Windows to perform.
* If the card is empty, it is
opened directly as a remov-
able disk.
3
Activate the PC
1
The power of PC is turned on.
1
If the PC is started with this product connected, the product may not be
recognized. If this problem occurs, remove and reconnect the product.
Disconnect the card reader from the PC
4
Windows®
Click the , , , or
icon in the Taskbar or
the Notification Area.
* If the icon is displayed in the
Notification Area in Windows
®
7, click it and then click the USB
icon ( ) that appears.
1
The “Safe to Remove Hardware”
notification is displayed.
Windows•®7, Windows®XP
Proceed to Step
Windows Vista•®7, Windows®2000
Clic k ,
and p ro ce e d to
Step
3
Disconnect the card reader from the
USB port.
4
Click the message
that appears.
If usin g a USB dev ice or PC card besi des this
product, both names will be displayed. In this case,
click the message that appears for this product (in-
dicating a USB mass storage device or USB disc).
2
Do not remove the card reader while the LED is flashing.
Drag the drive icon to the Trash
(Eject) and check that the drive
icon has disappeared.
Th e Tra sh i co n( ) be c om es an
Eject ( ) icon.
1
Macin tosh®
Insert a memory card
2
Firmly insert the memory card straight and in the correct
orientation.
1. Orient the memory card with the terminal end facing
downwards
2. Insert the memory card into the slot Face the terminal
end downwards
Memory card slot
1
Remove the product from the PC before removing the memory•
card.
Be sure to remove the product from the PC before shutting•
down the PC.
Remove the memory card
from the slot.
1
When removing the product, hold the
main body and pull out the product
straight. Pulling it by the strap may result
in damage to the product and/or the PC.
©2012 ELECOM Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
USB 2.0 microSD/microSDHC Memory Card Reader/Writer
MR-SMC07 series
User’s manual
1st edition, Januaryy 10, 2012
This manual is copyright of ELECOM Co., Ltd.•
• Unauthorised copying and/or reproducing of all or part of this
manual is prohibited.
The specifications and appearance of this product may•
be changed without prior notice for product improvement
purposes.
ELECOM Co., Ltd. shall bear no responsibility for any and all•
affects resulting from the use of this product regardless of the
above reasons.
Export or service transaction permission under the Foreign•
Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law is required in order
to export this product or parts of this product that constitute
strategic materials or services.
The microSD logo, and microSDHC logo are trademarks of•
SD-3C, LLC.
Windows and the Windows logo are trademarks of the•
Microsoft group of companies.
• Mac and the Mac logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered
in the United States and other countries.
• Company names, product names, and other names in this
manual are generally trademarks or registered trademarks.
ELECOM CO., LTD.
1-1 Fushimi-machi 4-Chome Chuoku, Osaka Japan 541-8765
URL: http://www.elecom.co.jp/global/
[email protected].jp
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電話 : 86-21-33680011
FAX : [phone]
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TEL : [phone]
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TEL : [phone]
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408-Deepali Building, 92- Nehru Place, New Delhi-110 019, India
TEL: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.elecom-india.com/
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