SanDisk MobileMate Memory Stick Plus User Manual

SanDisk MobileMate™ Memory Stick™ Plus
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Failure to register your product will not diminish the rights you have under the
product warranty

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Connection
• USB 2.0 port for Hi-Speed data transfer
Minimum Operating System Support
• Windows ME, 2000, XP, Vista
• Mac OS 9.2+, 10.1.2+

UNPACKING PACKAGE CONTENTS

• MobileMate Reader/Writer USB 2.0 (storage media not included)

CONNECTING

Connecting the MobileMate Memory Stick
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is simple. Plug the MobileMate Reader/Writer into the computer directly.
Windows Disk Icons: When you connect the MobileMate
Reader/ Writer on a Windows operating system, a newly assigned removable disk
icon drive letter representing the MobileMate Reader/Writer will be shown in My
Computer.
Macintosh Disk Icons: When you connect the MobileMate Reader/Writer on a
Macintosh operating system, a removable disk icon labeled "untitled" representing
the MobileMate Reader/Writer will show on the desktop when a card is inserted.

USING

The MobileMate Memory Stick Plus has two slots. The larger slot is used for
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Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, and Memory Stick PRO Duo (no adapters
required). The smaller slot is used for Memory Stick Micro (M2) (no adapters required).

Inserting Cards

All cards are inserted with their label facing in the same direction as the reader/
writer side with the MobileMate Memory Stick
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card into the slot.

LED Activity

The LED indicator turns on after a card is inserted correctly AND the MobileMate
Memory Stick Plus Reader/Writer is connected correctly to the USB port on the
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PC. The LED indicator is blinking when data is being transferred from or to the
card. To avoid losing data or corrupting the card, NEVER remove the card or
disconnect the MobileMate Memory Stick
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ACTIVITY LED is FLASHING or BLINKING.

Removing Card

To remove the card in Windows:
• Ensure no data is being transferred and remove the card.
To remove the card on a Macintosh:
• Ensure no data is being transferred and remove the card.

Disconnecting

TO AVOID LOSING DATA OR CORRUPTING THE CARD YOU SHOULD NEVER
REMOVE THE DEVICE FROM THE USB PORT WITHOUT FIRST READING THE
STEPS BELOW.
Windows:
Use the hotplug icon in the notification area of the taskbar to safely stop
the device.
These steps are not required for XP.
1. In the notification area, right-click on the hotplug icon
2. Select the device you want to unplug then click STOP
3. When Windows notifies that it is safe to do so, unplug the MobileMate
Reader/Writer from the computer
Macintosh:
1. Drag the MobileMate Reader/Writer "untitled" icon into the Trash.
2. Unplug the device.

Troubleshooting

For Frequently Asked Questions on error messages please go to our website at
http://www.sandisk.com/retail/support.asp
For assistance by phone please call toll free 866-SANDISK (866-726-3475),
7 days a week.
Plus Reader/Writer to the USB port
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Memory Stick ™ Plus
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Plus name. DO NOT force the
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Plus USB 2.0 Reader/Writer when the
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