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Macintosh Quick Start Guild
1. Start up the computer.
2. OS 8.6 & 9:
You will only be able to use the device at USB 1.1 speed. The OS comes with Built-in USB Mass
Storage driver, just plug in the device.
OS X 10.1.5 or higher:
You will be able to use the device at the highest speed only if you connect the device to USB 2.0 port
with driver loaded. The OS comes with Build-in USB Mass Storage driver, just plug in the device.
3. Plug the Kanguru Flash Drive (Max) into the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed port. If you plug into USB 1.1 port,
our device will not run at the fastest speed. If you need to, use the USB extension cable.
4. The device is ready for use.
Installing in Macintosh
Overview
Before plugging in the Flash Drive, make sure the computer system has a USB 2.0 Hi-Speed port
available to take full advantage of USB 2.0 speed. If not, purchase and install USB 2.0 PCI card for a
desktop computer or USB 2.0 CardBus card for a notebook computer. Also make sure the computer
system has the latest driver for USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Host Controller. Check with the manufacturer for
updates. It is also important to update Mac OS at www.apple.com/support.
Mac OS 8.6 & 9 Setup
1. Start up the computer and boot into Mac OS.
2. At present there is no driver for USB 2.0 under OS 8.6 & 9. You will not be able to transfer at the
fastest speed.
3. Plug in the Flash Drive into USB port.
4. The drive icon will show up on the desktop.
5. Now you can transfer data to and from the drive.
Mac OS X Setup
1. Start up the computer and boot into Mac OS.
2. Plug in the device into the USB 2.0 port. If you plug into USB 1.1 port, our device will not run at the
fastest speed.
3. The drive icon will show up on the desktop.
4. Now you can transfer data to and from the drive.
Macintosh Operating Instructions
Before removing the Flash Drive, you have to drag its icon to the trash to unmount it.
Please avoid unplugging the Flash Drive while the system is writing to the drive (the LED in the
back is flashing or on); you might lose data or damage the drive.
Macintosh Formatting Instructions
The Flash Drive is preformatted with FAT partition; it is ready to be used in a PC and Macintosh. FAT
is usable in Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP and Macintosh.
Handling and Care of Drive / Warning
This drive is an electronic device. It needs careful handling and us.
Keep the drive free from dust and other contaminants.
Keep liquid and moisture away from the drive. Cleaning agent could damage the surface of your
drive.
Clean the exterior by wiping with soft dry cloth, do not use any cleaning liquid on it.
Do not drop the drive. You may damage the internals.
Do not try to open the drive to repair it yourself. There are no serviceable parts inside. You might be
exposed to dangerous voltage. You will also break the seal and void the warranty.
