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- Do not bend, drop, or apply strong shock to Memory Sticks™.
- Do not disassemble or modify Memory Sticks™.
- Do not allow Memory Sticks™ to get wet.
- Do not use or store Memory Sticks™ in a location that is subject to extremely high temperatures, such as in a car parked in the sun, direct sunlight.
To prolong the life of Memory Sticks™, use the supplied storage case.
Inserting a Memory Stick
To insert a Memory Stick™, proceed as follows:
1
Once you have stored your data from your digital device, insert the Memory Stick™ into the optional PC
Card adapter.
2
Push the Release button.
The Release button pops out.
3
Push the Release button.
The PC Card slot comes out.
4
Pull the PC Card slot out of the connector.
5
Insert the PC Card adapter into the connector on your computer (label facing up) and push it gently.
6
The Memory Stick™ is automatically detected by your system and appears in your
My Computer
window as a local drive, under the appropriate letter (depending on the configuration of your
computer).
When your Memory Stick™ is detected, the
Unplug or Eject Hardware
icon appears in the taskbar.
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Hold the Memory Stick™ with the arrow pointing in the correct direction when you insert it into the slot. To avoid damaging the computer or the
Memory Stick™, do not force the Memory Stick™ into the slot if it does not insert smoothly.