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MAUSB-100
USB Reader/Writer
Quick Start Guide
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing our product. This product is exclusively for reading and writing data to an xD-Picture Card
(hereinafter referred to as “card”). You can transfer large amounts of data to and from the card quickly and easily using a
computer equipped with a USB port (IBM PC/AT compatible and Macintosh). Before using this product, read this manual
and the separate “Precautions” document carefully. Use the Quick Start Guide to become familiar with this product. For
additional details, read the Reference Manual (full instruction manual) on the provided CD-ROM.
Precautions
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Before using the MAUSB-100, make sure there is adequate space around the computer so that the MAUSB-100 can
be connected properly. If there is not enough space for MAUSB-100 around the computer to allow a direct connection,
use the provided USB extension cable.
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The MAUSB-100 may not be compatible with your computer hardware, software, or device drivers.
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If you connect the MAUSB-100 to a PC via a USB hub, keyboard or display, the MAUSB-100 may not function properly.
In this case, connect the MAUSB-100 directly to the computer’s USB port or use the provided USB extension cable.
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Do not release the hold switch, remove the card, disconnect the MAUSB-100 or set the write-protect switch while the
red status lamp is lit. Doing so may destroy data on the card or damage the card.
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If you do not use the provided utility software when formatting a card in the MAUSB-100 with the connected computer,
the card may not be recognized by the digital camera. Re-format the card with the digital camera or with the
connected computer using the provided utility software.
(Refer to the instruction manual of your digital camera for formatting.)
*
The provided utility software is not compatible with Mac OS. If you are using a Macintosh, format the card with your digital camera.
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The MAUSB-100 does not support a computer power-saving functions. Turn off the power-saving function before you
use the MAUSB-100 with your computer.
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It is not possible to connect two or more MAUSB-100s to a single PC at the same time.
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Do not swing the strap while attaching it to the MAUSB-100. Avoid banging the MAUSB-100 against hard objects.
What’s included
Make sure all the following items are included.
If any items are missing, inform the shop from where you purchased this product right away.
MAUSB-100
CD-ROM
Device driver/Utility
software/Reference
manual/CAMEDIA Master 4.1
(software for editing images)
Quick start
guides
“Precautions”
document
System requirements
Your computer must conform to the following minimum standards in order to use it with the MAUSB-100.
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Compatible operating systems
IBM PC/AT compatible:
Pre-installed Windows 98/98 SE/Me/2000 Professional (referred to as Windows 2000 in this manual)/XP
Power Mac G3/G4, PowerBook G3/G4, iMac/iBook/eMac series:
Pre-installed Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2.2/X (v10.1.2 or later)
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USB interface compliant with USB Ver. 2.0 or Ver. 1.1
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Equipped with CD-ROM drive (required for device driver/utility software installation)
Names of parts
Cap
USB connector
OFF (writing
is permitted)
ON (writing is
prevented)
Card slot
Status lamps (green/red)
Supported cards
xD-Picture Card : 16MB/32MB/64MB/128MB/256MB/512MB (3.3V)
For Windows
Be sure to read the Reference Manual on the provided CD-ROM before use.
(Also refer to “Using the MAUSB-100” below.)
Reading the Reference Manual on the CD-ROM
The Reference Manual is included on the provided CD-ROM as a pdf file. To read the pdf file, follow the steps below.
Acrobat Reader will start up automatically and display the Reference Manual on the screen.
If you do not have Acrobat Reader
Acrobat Reader must be installed on your computer in order to read pdf files. To install Acrobat Reader, see “Installing the
software” on the other side of this sheet.
When you load the CD-ROM on your computer, the device driver/utility software installation starts
automatically. If you want to read the Reference Manual before installing the device driver/utility
software, cancel the [InstallShield Wizard] window in step
2
in “Installation” on this sheet and
perform the steps below.
If you are using Windows
98/98 SE:
Be sure to complete the device
driver/utility software
installation before connecting
the MAUSB-100 to the
computer.
If you connect the MAUSB-100
first by mistake, disconnect it,
click the [Cancel] button and
install the device driver/utility
software (refer to the
Reference Manual for details).
Start up your
computer.
Star
t installation.
2
Click
3
4
Click
Insert the provided CD-
ROM into the CD-ROM
drive.
Installation
Before using
Windows 98/98 SE
: You must install the device driver/utility software.
this product
Windows Me/2000/XP: You do not have to install the device driver, but it is recommended to install the utility software.
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To install the device driver/utility software, log on with the user name [administrator] or use a user name with administrator privileges.
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Follow the steps below. (Refer to the Reference Manual on the CD-ROM for more details.)
• If the window at left
doesn’t appear
automatically, run the
[Setup] program in
the [MAUSB_100]
folder directly from
the CD-ROM. (Refer
to the Reference
Manual on the CD-
ROM for more
details.)
1
Double-click [My
Computer].
2
Right-click [OLYMPUS].
3
Click [Open].
4
Double-click [MAUSB_100].
5
Double-click [Documentation].
6
Double-click [MAUSB100_
Manual_enu.pdf].
For Macintosh
Be sure to read the Reference Manual on the provided CD-ROM before use.
(Also refer to “Using the MAUSB-100” below.)
Reading the Reference Manual on the CD-ROM
The Reference Manual is included on the provided CD-ROM
as a pdf file. To read the pdf file, follow the steps at right.
Acrobat Reader will start up automatically and display the
Reference Manual on the screen.
If you do not have Acrobat Reader
Acrobat Reader must be installed on your computer in order
to read pdf files. To install Acrobat Reader, see “Installing the
software” on the other side of this sheet.
1
Double-click
[OLYMPUS].
2
Double-click [MAUSB-100].
3
Double-click [Documentation].
4
Double-click [MAUSB100_Manual_enu.pdf].
Double-click
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Remove the CD-ROM and store it in a safe place when you finish.
Printed in Korea
VT559401
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OLYMPUS CORPORATION
Shinjuku Monolith, 3-1, Nishi Shinjuku 2-chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Customer support (Japanese language only): Tel. 0426-42-7499 Tokyo
OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Two Corporate Center Drive, Melville, NY 11747-3157, U.S.A. Tel. 1-631-844-5000
Technical Support (USA)
24/7 online automated help: http://support.olympusamerica.com/
Phone customer support: Tel. 1-888-553-4448 (Toll-free)
Our phone customer support is available from 8 am to 10 pm (Monday to Friday) ET
E-Mail: [email protected]
Olympus software updates can be obtained at: http://olympus.com/digital/
Adobe [Photoshop] Support
Adobe software updates and technical information can be obtained at: http://www.adobe.com/support/
http://www.olympus.com/
Write-protect switch
USB extension
cable
Using the MAUSB-100 (for Windows/Macintosh)
Refer to the Reference Manual on the CD-ROM for
more details.
Insert a card into the MAUSB-100.
1
Make sure the card is level and that the gold-colored
contact area is facing down. Insert the card all the
way into the slot and lock the hold switch.
128
MB
Set the write-protect switch.
2
Before connecting the MAUSB-100 to your
computer, set the write-protect switch to ON
or OFF as required.
ON :
When you want to protect data stored
on the inserted card from being deleted
by mistake. The stored data cannot be
changed, moved or deleted from the
card, and the card cannot be written to
or formatted.
OFF:
When you want to change, move or
delete the data stored on the inserted
card, or want to write to or format the
card.
Connect the MAUSB-100 to your computer.
3
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Windows
When the MAUSB-100 is connected to your computer, it is recognized as a [Removable Disk]
and the green status lamp lights up. You can see the [Removable Disk] icon by opening [My
Computer] from the desktop.
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Macintosh
When the MAUSB-100 is connected to your computer, the green status lamp lights up. The
card icon appears on the desktop.
USB Port (Type A)
The
computer’s
USB port has
a
mark over it.
Remove the card.
4
1. Double-click [My Computer] on the desktop.
2. Right-click the corresponding [Removable Disk]
icon, then click [Eject] in the pop-up menu.
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The card will not be ejected when [Eject] is
clicked in this step.
3. Make sure that the red status lamp is NOT on,
then release the hold switch, and pull the card
out of the card slot.
For Windows
For Macintosh
Drag & drop the card’s
icon onto the Trash icon.
Make sure that the status
lamps go out completely,
then release the hold
switch, and pull the card
out of the card slot.
Status lamps
Attention!
: If you do not follow the steps below, the data on the card may be damaged.
Note
If you have important data stored on the card, set the write-
protect switch to ON to prevent accidental deletion.
Disconnect the MAUSB-100 from your computer.
5
[Windows]
If a card is already inserted in the MAUSB-100, follow steps 1 - 3 in “
4
Removing a card”.
[Windows 98/98 SE]
Make sure that the red status lamp is NOT on, then unplug the MAUSB-100 from the computer's USB port.
[Windows Me/2000/XP]
1. Left-click the [Safely Remove Hardware] icon on the taskbar.
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The message that appears with the [Safely Remove Hardware] icon may differ depending on your computer.
2. A message titled [Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device - Drive (K:)] appears on the taskbar. Click on it.
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The drive letter (K:) above will differ depending on your computer.
3. Make sure that the red status lamp is NOT on, then click the [OK] button.
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For Windows XP, the message box appears when the balloon help is on.
4. Unplug the MAUSB-100 from the computer’s USB port.
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You can unplug the MAUSB-100 with the computer’s power on. (It is not required to turn off the computer, restart it, or have it in the sleep mode.)
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Close all software programs that are using data on the card (e.g. Explorer, graphics applications) before removing the card. Otherwise, you cannot perform this step.
[Macintosh]
1. Drag & drop the card's icon onto the Trash icon.
2. Make sure that the status lamps go out completely.
3. Unplug the MAUSB-100 from the computer’s USB port.
128
MB
128
MB
OFF
ON
Continued on the other side of the sheet.
[
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1
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OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO. (EUROPA) GMBH.
(Premises/Goods delivery: Wendenstrasse 14-18, 20097 Hamburg, Germany Tel. 040-237730
Letters: Postfach 10 49 08, 20034 Hamburg, Germany
Hotline Numbers for customers in Europe:
Tel. 01805-67 10 83
for Germany
Tel. 00800-67 10 83 00
for Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden,
Switzerland, United Kingdom
Tel. +49 180 5-67 10 83
for Finland, Italy, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain, Czech Republic
Tel. +49 40-237 73 899
for Greece, Croatia, Hungary, and the rest of Europe
Our Hotline is available from 9 am to 6 pm (Monday to Friday)
E-Mail: [email protected]
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The computer restarts.
Hold switch
Lock Release
1
Release the hold
switch.
2
Remove the
card.
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