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10-GB

Supplied software

The CD-ROM (supplied) contains the following software programs;

Device driver

The device driver must be installed when this unit is used on the
computer.
For how to install the device driver, see page 11 (Windows) or 25 (Mac
OS).

“Memory Stick Formatter” (Windows)

This is a software program for formatting (initializing) Memory Stick

media. Formatting deletes all the data recorded on the Memory Stick

media.
In order to maintain the compatibility of the Memory Stick

 media when

using it with compatible products, always use this software when
formatting Memory Stick

 media on this unit. See page 24 for details.

P

Note

Formatting the Memory Stick

 media to which data has already been

written will delete the existing data. Be careful not to delete important data
by mistake.

Summary of Contents for MSACEX1 - Adaptateur Memory Stick Duo Express Card

Page 1: ...Memory Stick Duo ExpressCard Adaptor MSAC EX1 Operating Instructions 3 218 418 12 1 ...

Page 2: ...peration Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions ...

Page 3: ...k PRO HG Duo Memory Stick Micro M2 MagicGate ATRAC SonicStage and are registered trademarks or trademarks of Sony Corporation Microsoft Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Adobe and Adobe Reader are registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Inc in the United States and or other coun...

Page 4: ...ntion to the following points when using this unit If the body becomes dirty wipe with a soft cloth Never use benzine alcohol paint thinner or other solvents which may damage the unit Data cannot be guaranteed if not properly operated ...

Page 5: ... How to use this unit 13 When the removable disk Memory Stick icon is not indicated 16 Removing this unit from your computer 21 About MagicGate copyright protection technology 23 Formatting initializing the Memory Stick media 24 For Mac OS Installing the software on your computer 25 How to use this unit 27 Uninstalling the device driver 29 Troubleshooting 30 Specifications 31 LIMITED WARRANTY 32 ...

Page 6: ...t after full formatting this under Sony s proven environment of file copying time and calculated the time of transferring Following is the actual measurement and condition Computer environment Model VGN AR92US VAIO manufactured by Sony CPU Intel Core 2 Duo T7600 2 33 GHz Chipset Intel 945PM Express chipset Main memory 2 GB Hard disk drive 80 GB 2 RAID 0 OS Windows Vista Ultimate Transfer data Abou...

Page 7: ...ed to use the Memory Stick Micro media with this unit Standard size Memory Stick media cannot be used with this unit Sony does not guarantee this unit will operate with all kinds of Memory Stick media Performance has been verified with any Memory Stick media up to 8 GB MSX M8GS as of July 2007 Please check the following Web Site to verify which Memory Stick media this supports MemoryStick media up...

Page 8: ...e Memory Stick media is not supplied Memory Stick Duo ExpressCard Adaptor this unit 1 CD ROM 1 The CD ROM contains the following software programs Device driver Memory Stick Formatter Windows Operating Instructions PDF file Setup Guide 1 ...

Page 9: ... installed on the computer when shipped from the factory Operation is not guaranteed for upgraded operating systems even if they are among those mentioned above ExpressCard slot standard equipment CD ROM drive Recommended Macintosh environment OS Mac OS X v10 4 10 4 9 or later The operating system mentioned above must be installed on the computer when shipped from the factory Operation is not guar...

Page 10: ...ftware program for formatting initializing Memory Stick media Formatting deletes all the data recorded on the Memory Stick media In order to maintain the compatibility of the Memory Stick media when using it with compatible products always use this software when formatting Memory Stick media on this unit See page 24 for details PNote Formatting the Memory Stick media to which data has already been...

Page 11: ...the settings on your computer the screens may look different Use the following procedure to install the device driver Some of the installation may be automatic 1 Turn on your computer At this point do not insert this unit into your computer Close all running applications To install the device driver you must log on with administrative privileges Please see the manual of your computer for process t...

Page 12: ...installation of the Memory Stick Formatter starts 9 Select the language on the Choose Setup Language screen then click the Next button 10Follow the instructions on the screen and click the Next button 11Click the Finish button Installation of the Memory Stick Formatter is completed To use the Memory Stick Formatter select Start All Programs Memory Stick Utility Memory Stick Formatter 12Restart you...

Page 13: ...t into the ExpressCard slot on your computer This unit is recognized The Found New Hardware Wizard starts up and this unit is recognized when using Windows XP When you insert this unit into your computer or when you remove this unit from your computer please handle it as shown in the picture Depending on your computer the way to remove this unit varies Access lamp Memory Stick slot Pressing the ac...

Page 14: ... The insertion is complete when the Memory Stick F icon is shown It may take a little while before the Memory Stick F icon appears 4 Drag and drop the data you want to transfer Drag and drop the data you want to transfer from your computer to the Memory Stick media this unit or from the Memory Stick media this unit to your computer This Memory Stick F indicates this unit is inserted into the compu...

Page 15: ... blinks it indicates that data is being accessed Never remove the Memory Stick media turn off the computer or remove this unit from the computer while the access lamp is blinking Doing so may damage the data on the Memory Stick media ...

Page 16: ...form the following procedure When using Windows XP Log on as Administrator or using an user ID that has administrative privileges Please see the manual of your computer for process to log on the administrative privilege 1 Show the System Properties screen 1 Click start 2 Click Control Panel 3 Double Click Performance and Maintenance 4 Click the System icon For Windows ...

Page 17: ... driver has already been installed correctly Check whether Mass Storage Controller preceded by the symbol is shown 1 Click the Hardware tab on the System Properties screen 2 Click Device Manager The Device Manager screen appears ...

Page 18: ...is device driver Do not delete devices other than Mass Storage Controller 1 Right click Mass Storage Controller 2 Click Uninstall The Confirm Device Removal screen appears 3 Click the OK button The device is removed 4 Restart your computer after disconnecting this unit from the computer Install the device driver again by performing the procedure from Step 1 on page 11 PNote If you delete devices o...

Page 19: ...as administrative privileges Please see the manual of your computer for process to log on the administrative privilege 1 Show the Device Manager screen 1 Click Start 2 Click Control Panel 3 Click Device Manager of System and Maintenance User Account Control appears 4 Click Continue 2 Check if the device driver has already been installed correctly ...

Page 20: ...If you use the procedure described in Step 2 and confirm that Mass Storage Controller is shown the device driver is not installed correctly 1 Right Click Mass Storage Controller and click Properties The Mass Storage Controller Properties screen appears 2 Click Reinstall Driver ...

Page 21: ...ending on the OS type and the settings the screens on your computer may look different 1 Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the task tray in the lower right corner of the screen 2 Click the Safely remove Sony Memory Stick Duo ExpressCard Adaptor Drive F The drive name F etc may differ depending on the computer used For Windows Click this icon This section is the task tray Click this section ...

Page 22: ...o not remove the Memory Stick media from this unit while the access lamp is blinking Data on the Memory Stick media could be corrupted Removing this unit or the Memory Stick media in this unit without performing the operations above may cause damage to the Memory Stick media Remove this unit or the Memory Stick media after performing these operations Sony will not be liable for any damage caused a...

Page 23: ...ry Stick media About SonicStage CP SonicStage CP is comprehensive software for enjoying music With SonicStage CP you can enjoy music sources such as music CDs etc or you can import music into the hard disk of your computer for complete management of your collection Furthermore music data that has been imported into the hard disk of your computer can also be transferred to the Memory Stick media by...

Page 24: ...Site http www sony net memorystick supporte PNote If you format the Memory Stick media that contains data the already recorded data will be deleted Be careful not to inadvertently delete important data 1 Insert the Memory Stick media into this unit 2 Insert this unit into your computer 3 Start Memory Stick Formatter 4 After confirming that the drive on which the Memory Stick media has been mounted...

Page 25: ...your computer At this point do not insert this unit into your computer Close all running applications 2 Insert the CD ROM supplied into the CD ROM drive on your computer 3 Open the Mac OS folder and double click the MSAC EX1 Device Driver dmg file The MSAC EX1 Device Driver screen appears 4 Double click the MSAC EX1 Device Driver Installer 5 Click the Continue button on the Welcome to MSAC EX1 Dev...

Page 26: ...26 GB 9 Click the Continue to install button on the install confirmation screen Installation of the device driver starts 10After installation is complete click the Restart button ...

Page 27: ... Memory Stick slot on this unit For Mac OS When you insert this unit into your computer or when you remove this unit from your computer please handle it as shown in the picture Depending on your computer the way to remove this unit varies 2 Insert this unit into the ExpressCard slot on your computer Pressing the access lamp hard may damage this unit Press here when inserting or removing this unit ...

Page 28: ...tick media this unit or from the Memory Stick media this unit to your computer 5 Remove this unit Drag and drop the Memory Stick icon on the trash can and remove this unit from your computer PNote The drive icon for this unit does not appear on the desktop unless you insert the Memory Stick media into this unit When the access lamp blinks it indicates that data is being accessed Never remove the M...

Page 29: ...d into the CD ROM drive on your computer 2 Open the Mac OS folder and double click the MSAC EX1 Device Driver dmg file The MSAC EX1 Device Driver screen appears 3 Double click the MSAC EX1 Device Driver Uninstaller Uninstalling of the device driver begins For Mac OS ...

Page 30: ... or the Memory Stick media is not inserted correctly t Insert correctly Page 13 The device driver is not or is installed improperly t Install or remove and re install the device driver from the CD ROM supplied Page 11 No Memory Stick media is inserted t Insert the Memory Stick media The connector of the Memory Stick media is dirty t Check for dust or dirt on the connector of the Memory Stick media...

Page 31: ...8 oz not including Memory Stick media Operating conditions Temperature 0 C to 55 C 32 F to 131 F Humidity 20 to 80 condensation not allowed Design and specifications are subject to change without notice If you have any questions comments related to this product please visit our Customer Support Web Site at http www sony net memorystick supporte ...

Page 32: ...sed software Limited Warranty Please refer to the End User License Agreements included with the Product for your rights and obligations with respect to the software Instructions To obtain warranty service you must deliver the product freight prepaid in either its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection to the SONY authorized service facility specified It is your res...

Page 33: ...CIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION ON THIS PRODUCT DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY Some states or jurisdictions do not allow the exc...

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