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USB Storage Media
Operating Instructions
操作說明
操作说明
USM512J/
USM1GJ/USM2GJ/USM4GJ
2007 Sony Corporation Printed in Taiwan
English
WARNING
Keep away from children. If swallowed, promptly see a doctor.
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or
moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified
personnel only.
When Using USB Storage Media for the First Time (Installing the
Device Driver)
When running Windows 98/98SE
You must install a device driver. Visit the following URL to download and install the device driver.
http://www.sony.net/Products/Media/Microvault/
When running Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or
Mac OS 9.0 and higher
Ordinarily, the device driver is installed automatically when you connect the Micro Vault.
However, with some USB 2.0 cards or boards, you may need to initiate installation manually.
Follow the instructions displayed on the screen to search for a suitable driver.
For Customers in Asia Pacific Region
For MICRO VAULT™ USB Storage Media only
Limited warranty for Customer in Asia Pacific region.
If this product proves defective in workmanship or materials when used in accordance with the guidelines and
conditions presented in the instruction manual, Sony will replace this product with an equivalent product free of
charge within 1 year after purchase date. This warranty is subject to the conditions indicated herein. Sony shall
not be liable for loss or damage to data stored in the product howsoever caused.
NOTE: “FOR YOUR PROTECTION”
Please retain your original sales receipt to receive warranty coverage. For more information on Sony
Authorized Service Centers, please access the ‘Support Network’ section in the following web site.
http://www.css.ap.sony.com/
Basic Operation
Note:
• Please remove the Micro Vault properly following the procedure described in this manual. Otherwise, data
may not be recorded correctly.
• If the USB port connector is not easily accessible, you can use a USB hub to attach the Micro Vault to the
USB port connector on your computer.
Setup
Slide the button on the Micro Vault while pressing it down to extend the USB connector and connect it to a
USB port on the computer.
When running Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or
Windows 98/98SE
Once the Micro Vault is connected to the computer, the drive icon for the Micro Vault device appears. (The
drive name varies, depending on your computer system.)
You can now copy and save data on the Micro Vault by dragging files and folders on the drive icon, just as you
would when copying data to a hard disk or to a floppy disk.
An Important Notice for Windows 98, Windows 98SE and Windows Me Users
Microsoft Corporation finished the support for Windows 98, Windows 98SE and Windows Me on July 11th,
2006.
We confirmed the software that we provide on the website can work under these OSs, but we may not be able
to provide upgrade programs or support for these OSs since Microsoft retired public and technical support of
these OSs.
We would appreciate your kind understanding.
When running Mac OS 9.0 and higher
Once the Micro Vault is connected to the computer, the drive icon for the Micro Vault device appears.
You can now copy and save data on the Micro Vault by dragging files and folders on the drive icon, just as you
would when copying data to a hard disk or to a floppy disk.
* Mac OS 10.0x is not supported.
Meanings of the Indicator Light
When the Micro Vault is in use, the indicator light indicates its status as follows.
Indicator Light Status
Meaning
Off
Standby
On
Data transfer in progress (Do not remove the Micro Vault while the indicator
light is flashing.)
Disconnection
When running Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows Me
Double-click
(Safely Remove Hardware) in the task tray in the lower right portion of the screen. In the
window that appears, select the name of the device that is to be removed, then click the Stop button. When the
Stop a Hardware Device screen appears, make sure that the correct information is displayed, and then click the
OK button. When the “Safe to Remove Hardware” message appears, you may remove the Micro Vault.
(The icon and messages that appear may vary depending on the version of the OS.)
When running Windows Vista, you can also select “Safely Remove Hardware” by right-clicking the Micro
Vault drive icon in Explorer or My Computer.
When removing the Micro Vault while Virtual Expander is running, be sure to end the program first by right-
clicking the Virtual Expander icon in the task tray and selecting “End” from the menu that appears.
When running Windows 98/98SE
After confirming that the Micro Vault is in standby mode, disconnect the Micro Vault.
When running Mac OS 9.0 and higher
Drag the Micro Vault icon to the Trash. After confirming that the Micro Vault is in standby mode, disconnect
the Micro Vault.
About Micro Vault Virtual Expander software
• This software is pre-installed in the Micro Vault.
• This is compression software originally designed for the Micro Vault. For more details on its use, see the
README file stored in the Micro Vault.
• The compression ratio will differ depending on the file.
• Files that have already been compressed by Virtual Expander and files of 2 KB or less are saved unchanged,
without being compressed.
• If the software becomes unstable during use, visit the following URL to download the latest version. Only
products with Micro Vault Virtual Expander installed at the time of purchase can download from this Web
site.
http://www.sony.net/Products/Media/Microvault/
• Supported OS: Windows Vista (32Bit), Windows XP (SP1 and higher), Windows 2000 (SP3 and higher)
Notes on Use
• When formatting the device, use the format software which you can download from the website. To avoid
any changes of the specifications, do not format the device in any other way.
• The Micro Vault may not function correctly if it is connected to the computer when the computer is started
up, restarted, or restored from sleep mode. Always disconnect the Micro Vault from the computer before
performing any of these operations.
• The Micro Vault has a hole for attaching a strap or a ring. However, a hook-shaped metal object (such as a
key holder) should not be attached to this hole, because it may cause damage to the Micro Vault.
• Do not place the unit in locations that are:
– extremely hot or cold
– dusty or dirty
– very humid
– vibrating
– exposed to corrosive gases
– exposed to direct sunlight
• Cleaning
Clean the unit with a soft, dry cloth or a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution.
Do not use any type of solvent, such as alcohol or benzene, which may damage the finish.
It is strongly recommended that you periodically back up the data written on the unit.
Sony Corporation assumes no liability for any damage or loss of data that may occur.
Precautions for Transfer and Disposal
If data stored on the Micro Vault is deleted or reformatted using the standard methods, the data only appears to
be removed on a superficial level, and it may be possible for someone to retrieve and reuse the data by means of
special software.
To avoid information leaks and other problems of this sort, it is recommended that you use commercially
available software designed to completely remove all data from the Micro Vault.
• Micro Vault is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
• Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States
and other countries.
• Mac and Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
• Other system names and product names that appear in this manual are registered trademarks or
trademarks of their respective owners. Note that the ™ and ® symbols are not used in this manual.
• Our product warranty is limited only to the USB storage media itself, when used normally in
accordance with these operating instructions and with the accessories that were included with
this unit in the specified or recommended system environment. Services provided by the
Company, such as user support, are also subject to these restrictions.
• The Company cannot accept liability for damage or loss resulting from the use of this unit, or for
any claim from a third party.
• The Company cannot accept any liability for: problems with your computer or other hardware
arising from the use of this product; the suitability of this product for specific hardware, software,
or peripherals; operating conflicts with other installed software; data loss; or other accidental or
unavoidable damages.
• The Company cannot accept any liability for financial damages, lost profits, claims from third
parties, etc., arising from the use of the software provided with this unit.
• The software specifications may be subject to change without notice.
中文
警告
請將本品放在兒童接觸不到的地方。如果吞食，立即請醫生救治。
為減少火災或觸電的危險，請勿將本裝置暴露在雨中或潮濕環境中。
為防止觸電，請勿打開機蓋。維修只能由有資格的人員進行。
用戶記錄
型號和系序號位於本產品的側面。請在此處的空白處記錄下系序號。致電 Sony 客戶資訊中心時請參考
該型號和系序號。
型號︰ USM512J ， USM1GJ ， USM2GJ ， USM4GJ
系序號︰ ______________________________
當第一次使用 USB 儲存媒體時（安裝設備驅動程式）
當運行 Windows 98/98SE 時
您必須安裝設備驅動程式。請訪問以下 URL ，下載並安裝設備驅動程式。
http://www.sony.net/Products/Media/Microvault/
當運行 Windows Vista ， Windows XP ， Windows 2000 ， Windows Me 或 Mac OS 9.0 及其以上版
本時
一般來說，當 Micro Vault 連接到電腦上時，自動安裝設備驅動程式。但是，對某些 USB 2.0 卡或接
口板，可能需要手動進行起始安裝。請按螢幕上顯示的說明，搜索合適的驅動程式。
資訊為亞太地區顧客
僅適用於 MICRO VAULT
™
USB 儲存媒體
亞太地區客戶有限保固
依說明手冊所述各項指示與條件使用之下，本產品的製造與材質若有瑕疵，自購買日起一年內，Sony將
免費為客戶更換相當的產品。本項保固僅適用於此處所述之有限保固條款。本產品內所儲存資料若有任
何毀損， Sony 恕不擔負任何責任。
備註：「為保護您的權益」
請妥善保存您的原始購買單據，以利取得產品固保。有關Sony Authorized Service Centers （ 授權服
務中心）的詳盡資訊，請進入下列網站的「Support Network」 （支援網路）區：
http://www.css.ap.sony.com/
基本操作
註：
• 請按本手冊中介紹的步驟正確刪除 Micro Vault 。否則不能正確錄製資料。
• 如果很難直接連上 USB 端口連接器，可以使用 USB 集線器把 Micro Vault 連到電腦上的 USB 端口連接
器上。
設定
按住並滑動 Micro Vault 上的按鈕，伸出 USB 連接器並將它連接到電腦的 USB 端口連接器上。
當運行 Windows Vista 、 Windows XP 、 Windows 2000 、 Windows Me 或 Windows 98/98SE 時
一旦 Micro Vault 連上電腦， Micro Vault 設備的驅動器圖示即出現。（驅動器名稱取決於電腦系統）
現在，可以通過把檔案和資料夾拖到 Micro Vault 驅動器圖示上來將資料拷貝和保存到 Micro Vault
上，如同拷貝資料到硬碟或軟碟上的操作。
針對 Windows 98 、 Windows 98SE 和 Windows Me 用戶的重要通知。
微軟公司於 2006 年 7 月 11 日起停止對 Windows 98 ， Windows 98SE 和 Windows Me 系統的支持。
我們確定在網站上提供的軟件能在這些操作系統下使用，但是由於微軟公司停止對這些操作系統的技術
支持，我們不能保證提供升級程序或繼續支持這些操作系統。
敬請諒解。
當運行 Mac OS 9.0 及其以上版本時
一旦 Micro Vault 連上電腦， Micro Vault 設備的驅動器圖示即出現。現在，可以通過把檔案和資料
夾拖到 Micro Vault 驅動器圖示上來將資料拷貝和保存到 Micro Vault 上，如同拷貝資料到硬碟或軟
碟上的操作。
* Mac OS 10.0x 不支持。
指示燈的意義
當 Micro Vault 正在使用時，指示燈顯示狀態如下。
指示燈狀態
意義
關
待機
開
正在傳輸資料（指示燈閃爍時，不要取下 Micro Vault）
取出
當運行 Windows Vista ， Windows XP ， Windows 2000 或 Windows Me 時。
雙擊螢幕右下方任務欄上的
（安全取下硬體）。在出現的窗口中，選擇要取下設備的名稱，然後單
擊 [Stop] 按鈕。當 [Stop a Hardware Device] 螢幕出現時，確認顯示資訊正確，然後單擊OK按鈕。
當“Safe to Remove Hardware”訊息出現時，便可以取下 Micro Vault 。
（顯示的圖示和訊息可能因作業系統的版本而異。）
運行 Windows Vista 時，也可以右鍵按一下資源管理器或我的電腦當中的 Micro Vault 驅動器圖示來
選擇“Safely Remove Hardware”。
如果在運行 Virtual Expander 時取下 Micro Vault ，請務必先右鍵按一下任務欄當中的 Virtual
Expander 圖示，然後再從出現的選單中選擇“END”來結束程式。
當運行 Windows 98/98SE 時
確認 Micro Vault 處於待機狀態後，取出 Micro Vault 。
當運行 Mac OS 9.0 及其以上版本時
把 Micro Vault 圖示拖到資源回收筒。確認 Micro Vault 處於待機狀態後，取出 Micro Vault 。
關於 Micro Vault Virtual Expander 軟體
• 本軟體預裝在 Micro Vault 上。
• 本壓縮軟體專用於 Micro Vault 。使用詳情請參閱儲存在 Micro Vault 內的 README 檔案。
• 壓縮率因檔案而異。
• 已經由 Virtual Expander 壓縮過的檔案和容量為 2 KB 以下的檔案將原樣保存，不再進行壓縮。
• 如果在使用期間軟體變得不穩定，請訪問以下URL，下載最新版本。只有在購買時安裝了Micro Vault
Virtual Expander 的產品才可從該網站上下載。
http://www.sony.net/Products/Media/Microvault/
• 支持的作業系統︰ Windows Vista （32Bit）、 Windows XP （SP1 或更高）、 Windows 2000（SP3
或更高）
使用注意事項
• 當格式化設備時，請使用您從網站上下載的格式化軟體。為避免改變產品規格，請勿以其他方式格式
化設備。
• 當電腦啟動、重新啟動或從睡眠模式恢復時，如果把 Micro Vault 連到電腦上， Micro Vault 可能
無法正常工作。在進行這些操作前，務必從電腦上取出 Micro Vault 。
• Micro Vault 上有一小孔用來系帶子或環。但是，鉤狀的金屬物（如鑰匙扣）不能裝到此孔內，否則
可能損壞 Micro Vault 。
• 不要將本機放在以下位置︰
– 非常冷或熱的地方
– 灰塵多或髒的地方
– 非常潮濕的地方
– 震動大的地方
– 有腐蝕性氣體的地方
– 陽光直射的地方
• 清潔
用軟的乾布或稍沾上中性洗潔溶液的軟布清潔本機。
不要使用任何種類的溶劑，如酒精或苯，它們可能損壞表面。
強烈建議您將本品上寫入的資料定期備份。
Sony 公司對任何可能發生的資料損壞或丟失概不負責。
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
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