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USB Port SmartMedia

Reader/Writer

SMA03U

User Guide

May 1999

Rev. 1.1

Summary of Contents for SMA03U

Page 1: ...USB Port SmartMedia Reader Writer SMA03U User Guide May 1999 Rev 1 1...

Page 2: ...SMA03U User Guide 3 1 3 Trademarks 3 1 4 The name of the parts of SMA03 4 1 5 System requirements 5 1 6 SmartMedia compatibility 5 1 7 Restrictions 5 2 1 Cautions 6 2 2 Unpacking this pakage 6 2 3 How...

Page 3: ...30 5 2 About Write Protect of SmartMedia 31 5 3 Format SmartMedia 31 6 Troubleshooting 32 7 Set USB Port Enable 34 8 Set SMA03U Enable 40 9 1 Installation of the driver for Macintosh 48 9 2 Connect t...

Page 4: ...not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encour...

Page 5: ...Reader Writer for the first time The README file included on the supplied floppy disk may contain more recent information which may not be included in this guide Be sure to read the README file as we...

Page 6: ...ate to let us know 1 3 Trademarks Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Macintosh MacOS and PowerBook are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc SmartMediaTM is a registered...

Page 7: ...7 1 4 The name of the parts of SMA03 USB Connector Insertion Point Power Supply LED GREEN Access LED ORANGE...

Page 8: ...ay 1999 1 7 Restrictions If you format SmartMedia from OS there are some possibility that you can t use the SmartMedia anymore with digital cameras So we recommend you format SmartMedia with your digi...

Page 9: ...pressure Never attempt to disassemble the adapter and cable 2 2 Unpacking this pakage SMA03U USB SmartMedia Reader Writer Setup floppy disk for Windows98 Setup CD ROM for Macintosh User Guide This doc...

Page 10: ...am update and support We recognize the need to keep users up to date with the latest software releases Software updates can be downloaded from our web site http www rexpccard co jp Technical support i...

Page 11: ...ftware driver product type and version number NOTE What is SmartMedia SSFDC all about Short for Solid State Floppy Disk Card SSFDC is a next generation NAND type small flash memory card developed and...

Page 12: ...12 For Windows98...

Page 13: ...get started SMA03U 1 Connect the SMA03U to the PC 2 Installation of the driver for Windows98 3 1 Connect the SMA03U to the PC 1 Turn on the PC 2 Connect the USB cabel of SMA03U to the USB port at back...

Page 14: ...reen will appear In such a case refer to 3 2 Installation of the driver for Windows98 If Add New Hardware Wizard will not appear there are some probability that USB port of the PC is set disabled Firs...

Page 15: ...15 3 2 Installation of the driver for Windows98 Here is an explanation of how to install the driver for Windows98 1 You will see a screen below Click Next button...

Page 16: ...16 2 When the following window appears select Search for the best driver for your device Recommended Then click Next button...

Page 17: ...17 3 When the following window appears check the Floppy disk drives box Then insert the setup floppy disk into the floppy disk drive and click on the Next button...

Page 18: ...18 4 When the following window appears click on the Next button...

Page 19: ...19 5 When the following window appears click on the Finsish button...

Page 20: ...20 6 When the following window appears click on the Next button...

Page 21: ...21 7 When the following window appears select Search for the best driver for your device Recommended Then click Next button...

Page 22: ...22 8 When the following window appears check the Floppy disk drives box Then insert the support software floppy disk into the floppy disk drive and click on the Next button...

Page 23: ...23 9 When the following window appears and click on the Next button...

Page 24: ...24 10 When the following window appears and click on the Finish button...

Page 25: ...r of SMA03U for Windows98 In the My Computer check there is Removable Disk icon Take a screen below for example drive letter is E But this drive letter depend on your PC If you change USB port you may...

Page 26: ...you to insert Windows98 CD ROM during installation 1 When such a screen appears just click OK button 2 Insert the floppy disk in this kit into the floppy disk drive 3 Copy the file requested by Window...

Page 27: ...03U might not be connected to the PC correctly Make sure that the connector is connected correctly Access LED Indicates the current state of access to the slot Access LED turns orange when SMA03U read...

Page 28: ...k Access LED is not ON After checking this point pull the USB cable out of USB port of the PC You can insert or remove even if the PC is powered You do not have to go all the way to shut down Windows9...

Page 29: ...a 5V SmartMedia Turn the gold surface in front as shown above The location of cut of 5V SmartMedia is different from that of 3V SmartMedia However you insert SmartMedia into the slot SmartMedia is ins...

Page 30: ...30 2 Push the SmartMedia until it is firmly seated...

Page 31: ...rtMedia Cautions Do not remove the SMA03U or SmartMedia while the Access LED is on If you ignore this cautions the date in SmartMedia may get broken or get erased 1 Push the top of the SmartMedia in t...

Page 32: ...32 2 Pull the SmartMedia out of the slot as shown below...

Page 33: ...emovable Disk will ap pear in the My Computer The files in this Removable Disk can be handled the same as you handle files in Hard Drives or Floppy Drive You can access the files in SmartMedia with a...

Page 34: ...things below If you format SmartMedia the date in SmartMedia will get erased completely When you use SmartMedia with digital camera follow instructions below There are some possibility that you can no...

Page 35: ...ve Use USB Hub which 5 enough current can supply enough to supply current Smart Media can t You don t insert You have to follow 26 be recognized SmartMedia correctly the instructions When double click...

Page 36: ...vable Disk the driver icon in My Computer You set SMA03 Enable SMA03 40 There is or disable on Windows98 in Device Manager in Device Manager You set USB port Enable USB port 34 disable on Windows98 in...

Page 37: ...e When you use SMA03U you have to set USB port enable Make sure that USB port is set enable following the instructions below 1 Click Start button and select Control Panel in the Settings menu 2 Double...

Page 38: ...38 3 Click on the Device Manager tab 4 You will see a screen below and check there is no or mark in the Universal serial bus controller...

Page 39: ...he Universal serial bus controller double click the item and follow the next instructions 5 You will see a screen below Click Enable Device button on the General tag screen In this case there is a or...

Page 40: ...40 6 Make sure that Disable in this hardware profile is not ckecked anymore and click OK button...

Page 41: ...41 7 You will see a screen below Click Enable Device button on the General tag screen In this case there is a or mark on USB Root Hub...

Page 42: ...42 8 Make sure that Disable in this hardware profile is not ckecked anymore and click OK button...

Page 43: ...43 8 Set SMA03U Enable 1 Click Start button and select Control Panel in the Settings menu 2 Double click the System icon...

Page 44: ...44 3 Click on the Device Manager tab...

Page 45: ...45 4 You will see a screen below and check there is no or marks on SMA03U as shown below...

Page 46: ...46 If there is or mark on SMA03U double click the REX Sma03 Smart Media Adapter and follow the next instructions...

Page 47: ...47 5 You will see a screen below Click Enable Device button on the General tag screen In this case there is a or mark on REX Sma03 SmartMedia Adapter...

Page 48: ...48 6 Make sure that Disable in this hardware profile is not ckecked anymore and click OK button...

Page 49: ...49 For Macintosh...

Page 50: ...acintosh Before you setup SMA03U make sure that there is File Exchange in Control Panels Here is how to get started with SMA03U 1 Installation of the driver for Macintosh 2 Restart Mac 3 Connect the S...

Page 51: ...tosh 1 Start your Mac and insert Setup CD ROM for Macintosh into CD ROM drive Finish all the other applications before you install the driver for Macintosh 2 Open the mounted CD ROM You will see a scr...

Page 52: ...52 4 You will see a screen below Make sure Easy Install is selected and click Install...

Page 53: ...53 5 You will see a screen below Click Restart...

Page 54: ...is necessary for USB port to be suppleid more than 76mA current USB Hubs below don t have enough current under some conditions i Bus Power Type This kind of Hub doesn t use AC adapter ii Hub which is...

Page 55: ...A03U might not be connected to the Mac correctly Make sure that the connector is connected correctly Access LED Indicates the current state of access to the slot Access LED turns orange when SMA03U re...

Page 56: ...LED is not ON and Trash SmartMedia After checking these points pull the USB cable out of USB port of the PC You can insert or remove even if the Mac is powered You do not have to go all the way to shu...

Page 57: ...ia 5V SmartMedia Turn the gold surface in front as shown above The location of cut of 5V SmartMedia is different from that of 3V SmartMedia However you insert SmartMedia into the slot SmartMedia is in...

Page 58: ...n below will be mounted It will take longer time to recognize larger SmartMedia like 32MB than smaller one 4 If you double click the mounted icon above the files in this Removable Disk can be handled...

Page 59: ...03U or SmartMedia while the Access LED is on If you ignore this cautions the date in SmartMedia may get broken or get erased 1 Before removing SmartMedia check Access LED is not ON and Trash SmartMedi...

Page 60: ...60 3 Pull the SmartMedia out of the slot as shown below...

Page 61: ...instructions 11 2 Format SmartMedia Before you format SmartMedia make sure the things below If you format SmartMedia the date in SmartMedia will get erased completely When you use SmartMedia with dig...

Page 62: ...62 1 Select the mounted icon below 2 Select Erase Disk of the Special pull down menu on the task bar 3 When you click Erase button formatting SmartMedia will start...

Page 63: ...which 51 enough current to supply can supply enough current SmartMedia can t Sometimes SmartMedia Connect SMA03U be recognized can t be recognize when to the embeded USB you start Mac under port of Ma...

Page 64: ...ur Mac and reconnect SMA03U to your Mac You can write data You stick a WriteProtect Rip off WriterProtect 58 to SmartMedia label on SmartMedia label on SmartMedia Even if you insert You failed to inst...

Page 65: ...Universal Serial Bus Size 77mm W 70mm H 18mm 40mm D Length of USB cable 47 2in 120cm Weight 125g Required Voltage 5V Cunsumption current 76mA MAX Operating temperature 32F 131F 0 55 Relative humidity...

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