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Olympus Camedia MAUSB-100 Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 USB Reader/Writer REFERENCE MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Introduction

    The MAUSB-100 supports the high-speed USB 2.0 interface, which allows even faster data transfer than USB 1.1.* All you have to do is connect the MAUSB-100 to your computer and the inserted xD-Picture Card will be recognized as a Removable Disk by the computer. There’s no need to install the device driver on the computer.* You can quickly transfer image data to the computer or write data from the computer to the MAUSB-100.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    How to install 1. Turn on the computer ...7 2. Install the device driver/utility software ...7 Operating the MAUSB-100 1. Inserting a card ... 10 2. Setting the write-protect switch ... 10 3. Connecting to the computer ... 11 4. Removing a card ... 13 5.

  • Page 4: What's Included

    If any items are missing, inform the shop from where you purchased this product right away. CD-ROM Device driver/Utility software/ Reference manual (this manual)/ CAMEDIA Master 4.1 (software for editing images) What’s included MAUSB-100 Quick start guides Names of parts USB connector OFF (writing is permitted) Write-protect switch USB extension cable “Precautions”...

  • Page 5: Before Getting Started

    Doing so may destroy data on the card or damage the card. If you do not use the provided utility software when formatting a card in the MAUSB-100, the card may not be recognized by the digital camera.
  • Page 6 *3 : Insert the CD-ROM. The installation screen appears automatically. *4 : If you are using Windows Me/2000/XP, you do not need to install the utility software to use the MAUSB-100. *5 : Refer to “Operating the MAUSB-100” in each OS chapter for more details.

  • Page 7: Windows 98/98 Se

    Turn on your computer’s power (and connected devices) to start Windows 98/98 SE. Install the device driver/utility software When using the MAUSB-100 for the first time, you must first install the device driver and utility software included on the provided CD-ROM.
  • Page 8 The device driver/utility software is now installed. Once the device driver/utility software has been installed, the MAUSB-100 will be recognized automatically whenever it is plugged into the computer. (Remove the CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive and store it in a safe place.)
  • Page 9 ( p. 7). When the [Add New Hardware Wizard] window appears If you connect the MAUSB-100 to the computer before installing the device driver and utility software, the [Add New Hardware Wizard] window appears. In this case, follow the steps below.

  • Page 10: Operating The Mausb-100 1. Inserting A Card

    Inserting a card 1. Make sure that the hold switch is released, then insert a card into the MAUSB-100's card slot. 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.

  • Page 11: Connecting To The Computer

    Make sure there is adequate space around the computer to connect the MAUSB-100 to the computer properly. If there is not enough space for the MAUSB-100 around the computer to allow a direct connection, use the provided USB extension cable. Connecting the MAUSB-100 to the computer incorrectly may result in damage to the connector and/or the computer's USB port.
  • Page 12 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 a [Removable Disk] icon by opening [My Computer] from the desktop. Note The drive letter assigned to the MAUSB-100 by the computer may differ depending on how your operating system is configured.

  • Page 13: Removing A Card

    Close all software programs that are using the card (e. g. Explorer, graphics applications), then follow the steps below. 1. If a card is already inserted in the MAUSB-100, follow steps 1 - 3 in “4 Removing a card”. 2. Unplug the MAUSB-100 from the computer’s USB port.

  • Page 14: Copying Files From/To A Card

    Copying files from/to a card 1. Insert a card into the MAUSB-100 and connect it to the computer's USB port. 2. Double-click [My Computer] from the desktop. 3. To view the contents of a card, double-click the corresponding [Removable Disk] icon.

  • Page 15: Formatting A Card

    To use the card with a digital camera, format the card with the digital camera or with the computer connected to the MAUSB-100 using the provided utility software*. If you do not use the provided utility software when formatting a card with the connected computer, the card may not be recognized by the digital camera.

  • Page 16: How To Uninstall The Device Driver/Utility Software

    The device driver/utility software can be deleted if it is no longer needed. First make sure that the MAUSB-100 is disconnected from the computer’s USB port, then follow the steps below. On-screen displays or messages may vary depending on the version of Windows you are using.
  • Page 17 How to uninstall the device driver/utility software 4. A confirmation window appears. Click [OK]. 5. The [InstallShield Wizard] window appears. 6. When the device driver/utility software uninstallation is complete, the window at right appears. Select [Yes, I want to restart my computer now.] if you are ready, then click [Finish].

  • Page 18: Windows Me/2000/Xp

    Install the utility software Before using the MAUSB-100 for the first time, it is recommended to install the utility software included on the provided CD-ROM. The device driver will not be installed with this procedure; it is not necessary for Windows Me/2000/XP since it is recognized as an OS-standard device driver.
  • Page 19 4. During installation, the window at right appears. The installation time may vary, depending on your computer. 5. When installation of the utility software is complete, the window at right appears. Select [Yes, I want to restart my computer now.] if you are ready, then click [Finish].
  • Page 20 If the installation window does not appear when the CD-ROM is loaded Follow the steps below to specify the file and start installing. 1. Double-click [My Computer]. 2. Right-click [OLYMPUS]. Select [Open] from the pop-up menu. 3. Double-click [MAUSB_100]. 4. Double-click [Setup].

  • Page 21: Operating The Mausb-100 1. Inserting A Card

    Inserting a card 1. Make sure that the hold switch is released, then insert a card into the MAUSB-100's card slot. 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.

  • Page 22: Connecting To The Computer

    Make sure there is adequate space around the computer to connect the MAUSB-100 to the computer properly. If there is not enough space for the MAUSB-100 around the computer to allow a direct connection, use the provided USB extension cable. Connecting the MAUSB-100 to the computer incorrectly may result in damage to the connector and/or the computer's USB port.
  • Page 23 You can see a [Removable Disk] icon by opening [My Computer] from the desktop. Note The drive letter assigned to the MAUSB-100 by the computer may differ depending on how your operating system is configured. Be sure to check the assigned drive letter after you make the connection.

  • Page 24: Removing A Card

    If you do not follow the steps below, the data on the card may be damaged. Do not apply force to the computer's USB port or the MAUSB-100 when removing/inserting a card from/ into the MAUSB-100 if it is directly connected to the computer's USB port.

  • Page 25: Disconnecting The Mausb-100

    Close all software programs that are using data on the card (e.g. Explorer, graphics applications), then follow the steps below. 1. If a card is already inserted in the MAUSB-100, follow steps 1 - 3 in “4 Removing a card”.

  • Page 26: Copying Files From/To A Card

    Copying files from/to a card 1. Insert a card into the MAUSB-100 and connect it to the computer's USB port. 2. Double-click [My Computer] from the desktop. 3. To view the contents of a card, double-click the corresponding [Removable Disk] icon.

  • Page 27: Formatting A Card

    To use the card with a digital camera, format the card with the digital camera or with the computer connected to the MAUSB-100 using the provided utility software.* If you do not use the provided utility software when formatting a card with the connected computer, the card may not be recognized by the digital camera.

  • Page 28: How To Uninstall The Utility Software

    How to uninstall the utility software<Me/2000/XP> The utility software can be deleted if it is no longer needed. First make sure that the MAUSB-100 is disconnected from the computer’s USB port, then follow the steps below. On-screen displays or messages may vary depending on the version of Windows you are using.
  • Page 29 How to uninstall the utility software 4. A confirmation window appears. Click [OK]. 5. The [InstallShield Wizard] window appears. 6. When un installation of the utility software is complete, the window at right appears. Select [Yes, I want to restart my computer now.] if you are ready, then click [Finish].

  • Page 30: Mac Os 9

    Mac OS 9 Also refer to your computer’s user manual and the manuals for any optional devices you are using. Turn on the computer Turn on your computer’s power (and connected devices) to start Mac OS. Notes To use a DOS/Windows formatted xD-Picture Card or the xD-Picture Card formatted on a digital camera, File Exchange (provided with Mac OS) must be installed.

  • Page 31: Operating The Mausb-100 1. Inserting A Card

    Inserting a card 1. Make sure that the hold switch is released, then insert a card into the MAUSB-100's card slot. 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.

  • Page 32: Connecting To The Computer

    Make sure there is adequate space around the computer to connect the MAUSB-100 to the computer properly. If there is not enough space for the MAUSB-100 around the computer to allow a direct connection, use the provided USB extension cable. Connecting the MAUSB-100 to the computer incorrectly may result in damage to the connector and/or the computer's USB port.

  • Page 33: Removing A Card

    Close all software programs that are using data on the card (e. g. graphics applications), then follow the steps below. 1. If a card is already inserted in the MAUSB-100, drag & drop the card's icon onto the Trash icon. 2. Make sure that the status lamps go out completely.

  • Page 34: Copying Files From/To A Card

    Copying files from/to a card 1. Insert a card into the MAUSB-100 and connect it to the computer's USB port. The green status lamp lights, then the card icon appears on the desktop. The icon’s appearance may vary, depending on the card and the OS version.

  • Page 35: Mac Os X

    Mac OS X Also refer to your computer’s user manual and the manuals for any optional devices you are using. Turn on the computer Turn on your computer’s power (and connected devices) to start Mac OS. Note that the windows shown below may look different on your computer, depending on how your operating system is configured.

  • Page 36: Operating The Mausb-100 1. Inserting A Card

    Inserting a card 1. Make sure that the hold switch is released, then insert a card into the MAUSB-100's card slot. 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.

  • Page 37: Connecting To The Computer

    Make sure there is adequate space around the computer to connect the MAUSB-100 to the computer properly. If there is not enough space for the MAUSB-100 around the computer to allow a direct connection, use the provided USB extension cable. Connecting the MAUSB-100 to the computer incorrectly may result in damage to the connector and/or the computer's USB port.

  • Page 38: Removing A Card

    Close all software programs that are using data on the card (e. g. graphics applications), then follow the steps below. 1. If a card is already inserted in the MAUSB-100, drag & drop the card's icon onto the Trash icon. 2. Make sure that the status lamps go out completely.

  • Page 39: Copying Files From/To A Card

    Copying files from/to a card 1. Insert a card into the MAUSB-100 and connect it to the computer's USB port. The green status lamp lights, then the card icon appears on the desktop. The icon’s appearance may vary, depending on the card and the OS version.

  • Page 40: Using The Provided Utility Software [Xdformat]

    (compatible with Windows 98/98 SE/Me/2000/XP) This utility software allows you to format the mounted card on your computer so that it is equivalent to the formatting used by Olympus digital cameras. This makes it easier to use xD Picture Cards in your computer environment.
  • Page 41 To format the card, click [OK]. The red status lamp lights while the card is being formatted. NEVER remove the card or disconnect the MAUSB-100 from the computer when the red status lamp is lit. 5. When formatting is complete, [Format completed.] appears.

  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    BIOS settings. The card is not inserted correctly. SOLUTIONS REF. PAGE Make sure that the MAUSB-100 is facing the right way and connect it to the computer's USB port firmly. If you are using a USB hub, it may not function properly with the MAUSB-100.
  • Page 43 Set the write-protect switch to OFF. SOLUTIONS REF. PAGE Make sure that the MAUSB-100 is facing the right way and connect it to the computer's USB port firmly. If you are using a USB hub, it may not function properly with the MAUSB-100.

  • Page 44: Specifications

    Supported operating systems * A CD-ROM drive is necessary to install the device driver/utility software. The specifications in this manual are subject to change without prior notice. For the latest information, visit the OLYMPUS web site (http://www.olympus.com). Specifications 3.3 V 16/32/64/128/256/512MB USB Ver.2.0/Ver.1.1...

  • Page 45: Glossary Of Terms

    Hot Plug A function included in the USB standard that allows you to connect/disconnect a USB device such as the MAUSB-100 to/from the computer while the computer's power is Icon A small graphical image used to represent a file or folder created by the user or an installed application.
  • Page 46 USB Bus Power Power supply via USB connection. Power is supplied to the MAUSB-100 from the connected computer via the USB interface. USB Mass Storage...
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