Genius USB 2.0 Multi-Plus Card Reader w/3-Port Hub User Manual

User’s Manual

USB 2.0 Multi-Plus Card Reader w/3-Port Hub

Table of Contents

Safety Instructions…………………………………………..……………………….…..……1

Introduction…………………………………………...……………………………..……….…1

Features………………………………………………………..…………………….……..…...2

System Requirements……………………………………..………………………..……..….2

Package Contents…………………………………………..……………………..………..…2

Specification……………………………………………..…….……………………………..…3

Driver Installation……………….....…..…………………………..…………………..………3

Software Installation………………..…..…………………………..…………………..……17

Installation Verification………….………………………...………………………………...24

Certificate………………………………………………..….………………………………….27

Disclaimer……………………..…………..………………..………………………………….27

Safety Instructions

Always read the safety instructions carefully

Keep this User’s Manual for future reference

Keep this equipment away from humidity

Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up

If any of the following situation arises, get the equipment checked by a service technician:

The equipment has been exposed to moisture.

The equipment has been dropped and damaged.

The equipment has obvious sign of breakage.

The equipment has not working well or you cannot get it work according to User’s Manual.

Introduction

The USB 2.0 Multi-Plus Card Reader w/3-Port Hub is an innovative product, which combines USB Hub with multi-in-1 Card Reader function. It not only allows your PC or MAC to connect more and multiple USB 2.0 high performance devices, but also enables you to read from, write and erase to the most popular formats of memory cards including

CompactFlashTM Type I/II, IBM MicrodriveTM, SmartMediaTM (SM), Memory Stick ® (MS), Memory Stick PRO® (MS PRO), Memory Stick Duo ®(Adapter needed), Memory Stick Pro Duo ®(Adapter needed), SecureDigitalTM (SD), Mini SD (Adapter needed), MultiMediaCardTM (MMC), RSMMC (Adapter needed) and XD** Picture Card. You can easily remove different kinds of memory cards from your camera and insert it into this card reader; and then access the card as a disk drive at USB high-speed transfer rate of up to 480Mbps.

**Not all types of Card Reader w/3-Port Hub support XD picture card. Please check the package or the vender for the XD picture card support.

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Features

●Supports CompactFlashTM Type I/II, IBM MicrodriveTM, SmartMediaTM (SM), Memory Stick ® (MS), Memory Stick PRO® (MS PRO), Memory Stick Duo ®(Adapter needed), Memory Stick Pro Duo ®(Adapter needed), SecureDigitalTM (SD), Mini SD (Adapter needed), MultiMediaCardTM (MMC), RSMMC (Adapter needed) and XD** Picture Card, and allow data exchange between cards in different slots.

●Adds 3 USB 2.0 Ports to your PC.

●Fully compliant with USB 1.1/2.0 specification.

●Maximum data transfer rate of 480Mbps.

●Supports Hot-Swap and Plug & Play function.

**Not all types of Card Reader w/3-Port Hub support XD picture card. Please check the package or the vender for the XD picture card support.

System Requirements

●IBM Compatible Pentium-233 MHz or faster, or MAC desktop PCs.

●64 MB RAM or more.

●PC or MAC with USB port available.

●OS support:

zWindows® 98SE

zWindows® ME

zWindows® 2000

zWindows® 2000 SP4

zWindows® XP

zMacTM 9.X

zMacTM 10.X or up

Package Contents

●USB 2.0 Multi-Plus Card Reader w/3-Port Hub x 1

●Power Adapter x 1

●Software Driver CD x 1

●Quick Installation Guide x 1

●USB 2.0 Cable (optional)

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Specification

Product Name USB 2.0 Multi-Plus Card Reader w/3-Port Hub

Data Transfer Rate 1.5/12/480 Mbps

Supports CompactFlashTM Type I/II, IBM MicrodriveTM, SmartMediaTM (SM), Memory Stick ® (MS), Memory Stick PRO® (MS PRO), Memory Stick Duo ®(Adapter needed), Memory Stick Pro Duo ®(Adapter needed), SecureDigitalTM (SD), Mini SD (Adapter needed), MultiMediaCardTM

(MMC), RSMMC (Adapter needed) and XD** Picture Card

Card Reader/Writer 1 slot for SD/MMC

Function

1 slot for MS

1 slot for SM/XD** Picture Card 1slot for CF/IBM Microdrive

Data exchange allowed between cards in different slots

No driver needed under Windows ME/2000 SP4/XP

3-Port USB 2.0 Hub

USB Hub Function Connects up to 127 USB devices through daisy-chain

Over-current detection and protection

**Not all types of Card Reader w/3-Port Hub support XD picture card. Please check the package or the vender for the XD picture card support.

Driver Installation

● Windows 98SE

Step 1 Insert the Driver CD to your CD-ROM and connect the Card Reader w/3-Port

Hub to an USB port of your PC.

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Step 2 Click Next to follow the wizard to install the driver for USB Hub.

Step 3 Select Search for the best driver for your device and click Next to continue.

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Step 4 Select Floppy disk drives and click Next to continue.

Step 5 Click Next to finish the driver installation for USB Hub.

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Step 6 The pop-up window shows This wizard searches for new drivers. Click Next and follow the wizard to locate the driver for USB Card Reader.

Step 7 Select Search for the best driver for your device, and click Next to continue.

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Step 8 Select Specify a location, click Browse to locate the driver shown as the below image, and click Next to continue.

Step 9 Click Next to install.

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Step 10 The system shows Windows has finished installing the software that your

new hardware device requires. Click Next to completely finish the

installation.

● Windows 2000

Step 1 Insert the Driver CD to your CD-ROM and connect the Card Reader w/3-Port Hub to an USB port of your PC.

Step 2 Click Next to follow the wizard to install the driver for USB Hub.

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