Viking 1005294, User Manual

Page 1: ...Manual No 1005294 Release 05 2000 Rev B Copyright 2000 Viking Components Inc USER S GUIDE ...

Page 2: ...Installation Windows 2000 98 95 OSR2 4 6 Mac OS 8 6 or Later 7 9 4 Hardware Installation 10 5 Using theViking IntelliFlash 11 14 6 Support Frequently Asked Questions 15 16 Contacting Technical Support 17 7 Warranty Disclaimer Information 18 VIKING COMPONENTS INTELLIFLASH USB FLASH MEMORY READER USER S GUIDE ...

Page 3: ...pact external design for portability Includes connections for PC Card types including SmartMedia SSFDC PC Card Types I II ATA cards and CompactFlash Hot swappable for card insertion and removal Up to 5 times faster than digital cameras with a USB connection Active LED indicating SmartMedia SSFDC CompactFlash or ATA card usage Image transfer rate up to 1 5 MB per second with USB technology 50 times...

Page 4: ...B port Windows 2000 98 95 OSR2 Mac OS 8 6 or later w USB support Power Supply 5V from USB port directly Data Transfer Rate 1 5 MB sec max Environment Operating temperature 0 C 70 C Storage temperature 40 C 70 C Relative humidity 95 max without condensing Chapter 1 2 VIKING COMPONENTS INTELLIFLASH USB FLASH MEMORY READER USER S GUIDE ...

Page 5: ...follow ing contents Contact your local dealer if this package does not contain the above contents Chapter 2 3 VIKING COMPONENTS INTELLIFLASH USB FLASH MEMORY READER USER S GUIDE Viking IntelliFlash with USB Cable Software Installation CD Viking CompactFlash Adapter This User s Guide ...

Page 6: ...Installation CD into your computer s CD drive 2 Locate the My Computer icon on your system s desktop and dou ble click on it to open Then locate your computer s CD drive and dou ble click on it to open Locate the Setup icon on this CD and double click on it to launch the application 3 A Setup window will appear stating IntelliFlash Setup is preparing the InstallShield Wizard which will guide you t...

Page 7: ...Welcome window will appear If you have any other applica tions open close them at this time Click on the Next button to con tinue with the installation procedure Chapter 3 5 VIKING COMPONENTS INTELLIFLASH USB FLASH MEMORY READER USER S GUIDE ...

Page 8: ...ernow Then click on the Finish button to restart your sys tem 6 Yoursoftwareinstallationisalmostcomplete Therestwillloadauto matically when the hardware is installed Please proceed to the Hardware Installation section on page 10 Chapter 3 6 VIKING COMPONENTS INTELLIFLASH USB FLASH MEMORY READER USER S GUIDE ...

Page 9: ...ive Locate the CD icon on your computer s desktop and double click on it to open Locate the IntelliFlash Installer icon on this CD and double click on it to launch the application 2 To begin the software installation click on the Continue button Chapter 3 7 VIKING COMPONENTS INTELLIFLASH USB FLASH MEMORY READER USER S GUIDE ...

Page 10: ...selected in the InstallLocation pop up menu Click on the Install button to begin the driver installation 4 If you have any other application open a close all other application warning will appear Click on the Continue button Chapter 3 8 VIKING COMPONENTS INTELLIFLASH USB FLASH MEMORY READER USER S GUIDE ...

Page 11: ...r system will need to be restarted Click on the Restart button to restart your computer 6 Your software installation is now complete Please proceed to the Hardware Installation section on page 10 Chapter 3 9 VIKING COMPONENTS INTELLIFLASH USB FLASH MEMORY READER USER S GUIDE ...

Page 12: ...the USB ports on your computer please refer to your systems Owner s Guide for detailed instructions Note The Viking Components IntelliFlash USB Flash Memory Reader must be connected to a USB port on your computer or to a powered USB hub Your hardware setup is now complete For information on how to use the Viking IntelliFlash proceed to the section Using the Viking IntelliFlash on page 11 Chapter 4...

Page 13: ...a variety of storage cards An ATA flash card can be used in the top socket CompactFlash when inserted into a CompactFlash adapter can also be used in the top socket A SmartMedia card SSFDC can be used in the bottom socket Chapter 5 11 VIKING COMPONENTS INTELLIFLASH USB FLASH MEMORY READER USER S GUIDE ...

Page 14: ...flash when the reader is busy Caution Donotextractorinsertastoragecardintothereaderwhile the red LED is flashing ATA Flash CompactFlash Card Installation Removal Insert an ATA flash or CompactFlash with adapter card face up firmly into top socket of the reader To remove a card simply press on the card eject button on the reader and pull the card out of the reader Chapter 5 12 VIKING COMPONENTS INT...

Page 15: ...Insert a SmartMedia card SSFDC with its gold leads side face down into the bottom socket of the reader To remove a card simply pull the card out of the reader Chapter 5 13 VIKING COMPONENTS INTELLIFLASH USB FLASH MEMORY READER USER S GUIDE ...

Page 16: ...uld see the card listed Simply double click on the card to open it Information can then be placed or retrieved from it like any other stor age device Mac For Apple with Mac OS 8 6 or later the card will appear on the desktop Simply double click on the card to open it Information can then be placed or retrieved from it like any other storage device Chapter 5 14 VIKING COMPONENTS INTELLIFLASH USB FL...

Page 17: ...ive letters DoIneedthecardreaderpluggedinwhileloadingthesoftware No Do not plug the device in while loading the software Why do I have two drive letters under My Computer Windows The lower drive letter is the SmartMedia socket the higher letter is the ATA CompactFlash socket My device is not reading my SmartMedia card When inserting the card make sure the gold portion is facing down in the device ...

Page 18: ...ick Start How do I uninstall the software Windows Choose Start Programs Viking Uninstall IntelliFlash Then follow the on screen instructions Will the IntelliFlash work on my iMac Yes it will Your iMac must have Mac OS 8 5 or later For older iMacs you will need to get Apple Firmware Update 1 0 and Apple iMac update 1 1 from Apple Computer s Web site Chapter 6 16 VIKING COMPONENTS INTELLIFLASH USB F...

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Page 20: ...no representation or warranty whatsoever to Buyer with respect to the performance appropriate use safety or characteristics of the products except as expressly provided herein Viking reserves the right to make modifications to both hardware and software without prior noti fication THE FOREGOING EXPRESS WRITTEN WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE IN LIEU OF ANY OTHERWARRANTIES OR REMEDIES...