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Olympus MAUSB-500 Reference Manual

Olympus MAUSB-500 Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 USB Memory Adapter MAUSB-500 REFERENCE MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Introduction

    MAUSB-200 ReferenceManual MAUSB-200 ReferenceManual The MAUSB-500 USB Memory Adapter (hereinafter referred to as “the adapter”) is designed exclusively for reading and writing data to an xD-Picture Card™ (hereinafter referred to as “card”). You can transfer large amounts of data to and from the card quickly and easily using a computer equipped with a USB port.
  • Page 3 For customers in North and South America For customers in the USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number : MAUSB-500 Trade Name : OLYMPUS Responsible Party : Address : 3500 Corporate Parkway, P.O. Box 610, Center Valley, PA 18034-0610 U.S.A. Telephone Number : 484-896-5000...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ............................ 2 Contents ............................4 What’s included ..........................5 Names of parts ..........................5 Before getting started ........................6 Windows 2000/XP/Vista How to install 1. Turn on the computer .................8 Operating the adapter 1. Inserting a card ..................8 2.

  • Page 5: What's Included

    What’s included Start Guide MAUSB-500 (Adapter and Cap) Names of parts USB connector Card slot Adapter Status lamp...

  • Page 6: Before Getting Started

    It is not possible to connect two or more MAUSB-500 adapters to a single PC at the same time. To attach the cap, align the front of the cap with the front of the adapter and slide it into place.
  • Page 7 Getting started The installation procedure varies depending on the operating system you are using on your computer. Follow the correct procedure for your operating system. Windows Macintosh Check OS. Check OS. Check OS. Windows 2000/XP/Vista OS 9 OS X p. 8 p.

  • Page 8: Windows 2000/Xp/Vista

    Windows 2000/XP/Vista How to install When you install the adapter, also refer to your computer’s user manual and the manuals for any optional devices you are using. Turn on the computer <2000/XP/Vista Install> Turn on the computer’s power (and connected devices, such as a monitor) to start Windows 2000/XP/Vista. Operating the adapter The operating procedures for the adapter under Windows 2000/XP/Vista are described below.

  • Page 9: Connecting To The Computer

    Connecting to the computer <2000/XP/Vista Operation> Connect the adapter’s connector to the USB port on the computer. (You can plug in the USB connector while the computer is in use.) Notes Before connecting the adapter, make sure there is adequate space around the computer’s USB port so that the adapter can be connected properly.
  • Page 10 <2000/XP/Vista Operation> When you insert the card into the adapter and connect the adapter to the computer, it is recognized as a [Removable Disk] and the status lamp lights up. (If the adapter is connected to the computer with no card in it, the status lamp does not light, but the adapter is recognized as a [Removable Disk].) Make sure that a [Removable Disk] has been added to [My Computer].

  • Page 11: Disconnecting The Adapter

    Disconnecting the adapter <2000/XP/Vista Operation> Before disconnecting the adapter from the computer, close all software programs that are using data on the card (e.g. Explorer, image viewing software), then follow the steps below. You can unplug the adapter with the computer’s power on. (You do not need to turn off the computer, restart it, or put it in the sleep mode.) [Safely Remove Hardware] 1.

  • Page 12: Copying Files From/To A Card

    Copying files from/to a card <2000/XP/Vista Operation> 1. Insert a card into the adapter and connect it to the computer’s USB port. 2. Double-click [My Computer] from the desktop. 3. To view the contents of the card, double-click the corresponding [Removable Disk] icon. Double-clicking the [Removable Disk] icon will display the directory and the list of image files on the inserted card.

  • Page 13: Mac Os 9

    Mac OS 9 How to install When you install the adapter, also refer to your computer’s user manual and the manuals for any optional devices you are using. Turn on the computer <Mac OS 9 Install> Turn on the computer’s power (and connected devices, such as a monitor) 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 14: Connecting To The Computer

    Connecting to the computer <Mac OS 9 Operation> Connect the adapter’s connector to the USB port on the computer. (You can plug in the USB connector while the computer is in use.) Notes Before connecting the adapter, make sure there is adequate space around the computer’s USB port so that the adapter can be connected properly.

  • Page 15: Disconnecting The Adapter

    Disconnecting the adapter <Mac OS 9 Operation> Before disconnecting the adapter from the computer, close all software programs that are using data on the card (e. g. image viewing software), then follow the steps below. You can unplug the adapter with the computer’s power on. (You do not need to turn off the computer, restart it, or put it in the sleep mode.) Attention! If you do not follow the steps below, the data on the card may be damaged.

  • Page 16: Copying Files From/To A Card

    Copying files from/to a card <Mac OS 9 Operation> 1. Insert a card into the adapter and connect it to the computer’s USB port. The status lamp lights, then the card icon appears on the desktop. The card icon’s appearance may vary, depending on the card and the Mac OS version you are using.

  • Page 17: Mac Os X

    Mac OS X How to install When you install the adapter, also refer to your computer’s user manual and the manuals for any optional devices you are using. Turn on the computer <Mac OS X Install> Turn on the computer’s power (and connected devices, such as a monitor) 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 18: Connecting To The Computer

    Connecting to the computer <Mac OS X Operation> Connect the adapter’s connector to the USB port on the computer. (You can plug in the USB connector while the computer is in use.) Notes Before connecting the adapter, make sure there is adequate space around the computer’s USB port so that the adapter can be connected properly.

  • Page 19: Disconnecting The Adapter

    Disconnecting the adapter <Mac OS X Operation> Before disconnecting the adapter from the computer, close all software programs that are using data on the card (e. g. image viewing software), then follow the steps below. You can unplug the adapter with the computer’s power on. (You do not need to turn off the computer, restart it, or put it in the sleep mode.) Attention! If you do not follow the steps below, the data on the card may be damaged.

  • Page 20: Copying Files From/To A Card

    Copying files from/to a card <Mac OS X Operation> 1. Insert a card into the adapter and connect it to the computer’s USB port. The status lamp lights, then the card icon appears on the desktop. The card icon’s appearance may vary, depending on the card and the Mac OS version you are using.

  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Windows PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTIONS REF. PAGE The status lamp does not light. The adapter is not connected Make sure that the adapter is correctly to the computer’s USB facing the right way and connect it port. to the computer’s USB port firmly. The power supply from the USB If you are using a USB hub, port is insufficient.
  • Page 22 Troubleshooting Macintosh PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTIONS REF. PAGE The status lamp does not light. The adapter is not connected Make sure that the adapter is correctly to the computer’s USB facing the right way and connect it 14, 18 port. to the computer’s USB port firmly. The power supply from the USB If you are using a USB hub, port is insufficient.

  • Page 23: Specifications

    • Windows 2000 Professional • Windows XP • Windows Vista • Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 • Mac OS X (v10.1-10.4) The specifications are subject to change without prior notice. For the latest information, visit the OLYMPUS web site (http://www.olympus.com).

  • Page 24: Glossary Of Terms

    Glossary of Terms Device Driver A program used to operate or manage a peripheral device (printer, modem, digital (Driver) camera, memory adapter, etc.). Without the proper driver installed, a peripheral device will not be recognized by the computer. Drag & Drop A method used to move data (such as text or icons) on the screen.
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