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Operating instructions
Thank you for choosing a Hama product.
Take your time and read the following instructions and information
completely. Please keep these instructions in a safe place for future
reference. If you sell the device, please pass these operating instructions on
to the new owner.
1. Explanation of Warning Symbols and Notes
Warning
This symbol is used to indicate safety instructions or to draw your
attention to specific hazards and risks.
Note
This symbol is used to indicate additional information or important notes.
2. Safety Instructions
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The product is intended for private, non-commercial use only.
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Protect the product from dirt, moisture and overheating and use it in dry
rooms only.
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Do not use the product in the immediate vicinity of heaters or other heat
sources or in direct sunlight.
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Do not drop the product and do not expose it to any major shocks.
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Do not attempt to service or repair the product yourself. Leave any and all
service work to qualified experts.
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Do not open the device or continue to operate it if it becomes damaged.
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Dispose of packaging material immediately according to locally applicable
regulations.
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Do not modify the product in any way. Doing so voids the warranty.
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Keep this product, as all electrical products, out of the reach of children!
3. System Requirements
The Card Reader supports the following operating systems:
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Windows 10/8/7/Vista/XP
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Mac OS 9.x or higher
4. Product Features
Note
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You will find a list of the supported card formats on the packaging or
at www.hama.com (enter the item number in the search).
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Please refer to the packaging or our homepage www.hama.com (enter
the item number in the search) to know whether the card reader
supports UHS-I, UHS-II (SD / microSD) or UDMA (CompactFlash).
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The maximum data transfer rate is achieved when both the card and
the card reader support UHS-I, UHS-II or UDMA.
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Please refer to the packaging or our homepage www.hama.com (enter
the item number in the search) to know whether the card reader
supports data exchange directly from memory card to memory card.
5. Getting started
Note – Compatibility
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USB 3.1/3.0 card readers are downward compatible with USB 2.0.
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No additional drivers are needed. The installation runs automatically.
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Plug your memory card into the appropriate slot of the Card Reader.
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Connect the Card Reader to an available USB port on your terminal device.
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You can now run the data transfer between your terminal device and the
memory card.
Warning – Data Loss
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Ensure that the data transfer is done before you remove a memory card
from your Card Reader.
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Always use the eject function of your operating system before you
remove a memory card from your Card Reader or disconnect your Card
Reader (with inserted memory card) from your terminal device.
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Data loss can´t be excluded at disregard!
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Under no circumstance does Hama GmbH & Co KG accept liability for
loss of data stored on data storage media.
6. Care and Maintenance
Only clean this product with a slightly damp, lint-free cloth and do not use
aggressive cleaning agents. Make sure that water does not get into the
product.
7. Exclusion of Warranty
Hama GmbH & Co KG assumes no liability and provides no warranty for
damage resulting from improper installation/mounting, improper use of the
product or from failure to observe the operating instructions and/or safety
notes.
8. Service and Support
Please contact Hama Product Consulting if you have any questions about
this product.
Hotline: +49 9091 502-115 (German/English)
Further support information can be found here: www.hama.com
9. Recycling Information
Note on environmental protection:
After the implementation of the European Directive 2012/19/EU
and 2006/66/EU in the national legal system, the following
applies:
Electric and electronic devices as well as batteries must not be
disposed of with household waste. Consumers are obliged by law
to return electrical and electronic devices as well as batteries at the end of
their service lives to the public collecting points set up for this purpose or
point of sale. Details to this are defined by the national law of the respective
country.
This symbol on the product, the instruction manual or the package indicates
that a product is subject to these regulations.
By recycling, reusing the materials or other forms of utilising old devices/
Batteries, you are making an important contribution to protecting our
environment.
