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MANUAL
This section describes the operation relating to the Microtech ZiO! and digital media cards. To avoid
complications while attempting to use your Microtech ZiO!, Microtech recommends reading this
entire chapter. For installation information, refer to "Chapter 2: Connecting to a Macintosh" (page 9)
or "Chapter 3: Connecting to a PC Compatible" (page 16).
Digital media card compatibility
The Microtech ZiO! is a card reader available in four different models - ZiO! CompactFlash, ZiO!
MultiMediaCard / Secure Digital, ZiO! SmartMedia, and ZiO! Memory Stick.
The SmartMedia ZiO! is only compatible with 3.3 Volt SSFDC format cards. The SmartMedia
ZiO! can accept SmartMedia™ cards in current capacities of up to 128MB.
The CompactFlash ZiO! is compatible with all current CompactFlash™ cards available on
the market, as well as cards in the CFII and CF+ Type II formats, such as the IBM Microdrive™.
The MultiMediaCard / Secure Digital ZiO! is compatible with most brands of MultiMediaCard and
Secure Digital card formats.
The Memory Stick ZiO! is compatable with both Memory Stick and Magic Gate Memory Stick.
NOTE: Secure mode of Sony MagicGate is not supported
Inserting a SmartMedia card
1.
Position the SmartMedia card in the direction as shown in the illustration on the next
page.
2.
Insert the card into the slot with the gold contact facing down. Gently push the card in all
the way until the card is fixed in place.
WARNING: Be careful not to insert the SmartMedia card in the wrong direction. Be sure to
insert the SmartMedia with the gold contacts facing down. If it is forced in, the ZiO! or the
SmartMedia may be damaged, or data on the card may be lost or corrupted. If the computer
is not recognizing the media, or if it does not fit correctly, re-orientate the media and try
reinserting it.
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