Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Secure Digital Memory Card SmartDisk
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• • • • • • FlashPath™ User Guide Supporting both Secure Digital Memory Card and MultiMediaCard for use on IBM ® PC and Comp atibles with Microsoft ® Windows 95/98/Me/NT4.
FlashPa th User Guid e 2 • • • • • • No pa rt of this docu ment may be reproduced in any form or by any m eans, electron ic or mechanical, fo r any p u rpose, without the express written permission of Sm ar tDisk Corporation .© 2002 SmartDisk Co rporation.
FlashPa th User Guid e 3 • • • • • • 1 YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY Sma rtDisk Corpo ration (the Co mpany) warr ants to the origin al retail purch aser of this Prod uct that should this P roduct.
FlashPa th User Guid e 4 • • • • • • • • • • • • T able of Cont ent s Welco me to FlashP ath .... .... ....... .... .... .... ...... .... .... .... .... ...... ..... .... .... ...... .... .... .... ...... .... .... ..... .. ...
FlashPa th User Guid e 5 • • • • • • Welcome to FlashPath • • • • • • W elc ome to FlashPath FlashPath is an electronic device shaped lik e a 3 .5-inch floppy disk e tte; it fits into and work s from a 3.5-in ch 1.44MB floppy disk driv e.
FlashPa th User Guid e 6 • • • • • • Welcome to FlashPath Features and Benefits FlashPath has many features and benefits to simplify yo ur digital lifestyle: • Ready to use immed iately with your 3.5-inch flop py drive after the software is installed and the computer is restarted.
FlashPa th User Guid e 7 • • • • • • Welcome to FlashPath 1 Insert your FlashPath software CD into the CD ROM drive. 2 Follow the directions on the screen to inst all the FlashPath software.
FlashPa th User Guid e 8 • • • • • • Using FlashPath • • • • • • Usin g FlashPath This chapter d escribes how to transfer file s b etween your PC an d the Secure Digital Memory Car d or MultiMediaCard.
FlashPa th User Guid e 9 • • • • • • Using FlashPath 2 In Microsoft Windows Explorer , click on the file(s) you want to delet e and select File/Del e te from the menu bar (or press the Delete key). S tatus Monitor The Status Mo nitor icon is automatically load ed in to the System T ray at installation.
FlashPa th User Guid e 10 • • • • • • Using FlashPath S tatus Monitor Messages S tatus Monito r Messages p op-up autom a tically when you pos ition your cur sor over the S tatus Monitor icon. System Error Messages System Error Messages automatically ap pear when an error condition exists.
FlashPa th User Guid e 11 • • • • • • Using FlashPath Low Battery War n i n g The batt eries i n the Flas hPath ar e very low. W rit es to the S ecure Digital Me mory Card or Multi MediaCar d will be disabl ed. Reads - en abled Let co mputer complete reads or writ e; rep lace t he ba tteri es.
FlashPa th User Guid e 12 • • • • • • Maintenance • • • • • • Mainten ance This Chapter describes how to sto r e your FlashPath , install batteries, and how to clean the FlashPath unit. This Chapter also describ e s how to uninstall the FlashP a th soft w are.
FlashPa th User Guid e 13 • • • • • • Maintenance T o change batteries: 1 Place your F lashPath on a flat s urface and gently pres s down on the bat tery cover . 2 T urn each cover c ounter-clockwise until the batter y compartments are open.
FlashPa th User Guid e 14 • • • • • • Maintenance 3 In the scrollable window , select FlashPath for S D Memory Card. 4 Press the Add/Remove button. Y ou are asked to confirm the deletion of the software. 5 Click Ye s . The FlashPath s oftware is removed from y our computer .
FlashPa th User Guid e 15 • • • • • • T roublesho oting • • • • • • T roub leshootin g Q FlashPath is i n sleep mode. What should I do ? A Eject the FlashPath from the floppy drive, wait a few seconds, and then reinsert it. Q The compu ter does not recogn ize the FlashPath .
FlashPa th User Guid e 16 • • • • • • Safety • • • • • • Safety For maximum safety , please observe the following warnings and cau tions. W ARN I NGS Incorr ect handling a nd/or opera tion could cau se serious in jury . When ha ndli ng bat teri es: • Keep the batteries out of the reach of small children.
FlashPa th User Guid e 17 • • • • • • Safety • Do not attem pt to repair, m odify or disassemble FlashPath . Doing so could result in fire, electric shock or injury . • Do not make direct contact with or touch the pins (connecting surface) of the Secure Digital Memo ry Card or MultiMediaCard with metal.
An important point after buying a device SmartDisk Secure Digital Memory Card (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought SmartDisk Secure Digital Memory Card yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data SmartDisk Secure Digital Memory Card - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, SmartDisk Secure Digital Memory Card you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get SmartDisk Secure Digital Memory Card will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of SmartDisk Secure Digital Memory Card, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime SmartDisk Secure Digital Memory Card.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with SmartDisk Secure Digital Memory Card. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device SmartDisk Secure Digital Memory Card along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
