Microdia FlashMover CF-Direct User manual

CF-DIRECT CARD READER
INSTALLATION GUIDE &
OPERATION MANUAL

INSTALLATION GUIDE
Thank you for purchasing MICRODIA®FlashMover®USB2.0 CF-
Direct Card Reader. The FlashMover®USB2.0 CF-Direct Card
Reader works with USB enabled Microsoft Windows 98, ME,
2000, XP or above and Mac 9/X and higher systems. This
installation guide contains all the information you need to
install your FlashMover®USB2.0 CF-Direct Card Reader.
For Windows Users
To install the FlashMover®USB2.0 CF-Direct Card Reader on Windows 98/98SE:
1. Do not plug the card reader into the PC USB port before the installation is completed.
2. Download the driver from www.microdia.com or insert the Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive.
3. Double click the file after downloading or the CD-ROM will auto-run and pop out a Driver Installation Manual window.
4. In the Driver Installation Manual, select [Compact Flash]
5. The driver installation program will start to run and follow the installation instruction
6. After installation, reboot your computer.
7. Plug in your card reader into the USB port.
8. There is a new removable drive added to your computer.
9. Insert Compact FlashTM Card to access files in your card.
NOTE: Please check MICRODIA®website, www.microdia.com, for downloading the latest driver.
To install the FlashMover®USB2.0 CF-Direct Card Reader on Windows ME/2000/XP:
1. Plug the card reader into your computer USB port.
2. It is fully Plug-&-Play for Windows ME/2000/XP, no driver installation needed.
3. A new removable drive is added to your computer after plug in the card reader.
Insert Compact FlashTM Card to access files in your card.
For Macintosh Users
To install the FlashMover®USB2.0 CF-Direct Card Reader on Mac OS 8.6
1. Do not plug the card reader into the USB port before the installation is completed.
2. Download the driver from www.microdia.com or insert the Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive.
3. Double click the file after downloading or the CD-ROM will auto-run and pop out a Driver Installation Manual window.
4. In the Driver Installation Manual, select [Compact Flash]
5. The driver installation program will start to run and follow the installation instruction
6. After installation, reboot your computer.
7. Plug in your card reader into the USB port.
8. There is a new removable drive added to your computer.
9. Insert Compact FlashTM Card to access files in your card.
NOTE:
- Please check MICRODIA®website, www.microdia.com, for downloading the latest driver.
- Please go to Mac website to update the latest version of Mac OS.
To install the FlashMover®USB2.0 CF-Direct Card Reader on Mac OS 9 and above
1. Plug the card reader into your computer USB port.
2. It is fully Plug-&-Play for Mac OS9 and above, no driver installation needed.
3. A new removable drive is added to your computer after plug in the card reader.
4. Insert Compact FlashTM Card to access files in your card.

Removing your CFTM card from the FlashMover®USB2.0 CF-Direct Card Reader
To remove the Compact FlashTM card on Windows system
1. Close any files that are opened and reside on the Compact FlashTM card.
2. You can remove your card safely after the LED stop blinking
To remove the Compact FlashTM card on Mac system
1. The Compact FlashTM card must be [EJECTED] or [UN-MOUNTED] by dragging the card’s disk icon in the trash.
CAUTION: Failure to properly [EJECT] the card before removing the card from the card reader could case data loss or corruption.
2. The CFTM/MDTM card must be [EJECTED] or [UN-MOUNTED] by dragging the card’s disk icon in the trash.
CAUTION: Failure to properly [EJECT] the card before removing the card from the card reader could case data
loss or corruption.

OPERATION MANUAL
This operation manual contains all the information you need to
operate your FlashMover®CF-Direct USB2.0 Card Reader.
USING CF-Direct FlashMover®CARD READER
1. Connect CF-Direct FlashMover Card Reader directly
to the Computer’s USB port 2. Open My Computer - 1 Removable Disk will be
added. It is now ready for reading/writing.
CF-Direct FlashMover®CARD READER FOR CF Type I/CF Type II/Micro Drive CARD
1. After connecting the Card Reader to the computer,
you may insert the CF Type I/CF Type II/Micro
Drive Card
2. CF-Direct FlashMover Card Reader is compatible to
CF Type I, CF Type II and Micro Drive.
3. Insert the CF Type I/CF Type II/Micro Drive Card
into the slot.
NOTE: The arrow on the card must be facing toward the
card reader
4. If the CF Type I/CF Type II/Micro Drive Card is
inserted correctly, a LED light on the Card Reader
will turn to green. If not, please remove the card
and repeat Steps 3.

CF-Direct FlashMover®CARD READER FOR CF Type I/CF Type II/Micro Drive CARD
5. Open My Computer and double click the
Removable Disk such as Removable Disk (H:).
NOTE: The Removable Disk Drive may not be (H:). It is
depended on your computer settings.
6. Removable Disk (H:) will be opened and it is ready
to read/write to the CF Type I/CF Type II/Micro
Drive Card. Ensure all operations are completed
before removing the card.
CAUTION!
1. Backup your data before formatting the card as data will be lost.
2. Wait for all operations to be completed before removing the card.
3. The card is designed to fit easily into the system one way only. Do not bend the card or force it into the
slot.
4. Do not touch the connections with your fingers or metal objects.
5. Do not bend or flex the card reader.
(All instructions and handling information should be used in conjunction with the owner’s manuals of your
devices and computer systems.)
** USER ALERT! **
By default, Windows XP or above will format any cards having a capacity greater than 32MB with FAT32 file
system. As most digital cameras can only operate with FAT file system, please select FAT as the file system
when you reformat the card with capacity 2.0GB or below.
For CF card with capacity 4.0GB or above, please select FAT32 as the file system when you reformat the card.
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