IOGear GFR280 User Manual

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1. Welcome

Thank you for purchasing IOGEAR's Universal Memory Bank™, one of the fastest Hi-Speed USB 2.0 memory card readers on the market. IOGEAR so we are sure you will be satisfied with your purchase.

The complete Universal Memory Bank™ package consists of:

1 Universal Memory Bank™ 1 USB Cable (Type A - miniB) 3 feet 1 IOGEAR® Installation CD with Electronic Manual 1 Quick Start Guide 1 Warranty/ Registration Card

If any of the items are missing or damaged please contact your dealer immediately.

Contact Information:

949-453-8782 23 Hubble Irvine, CA 92618 USA www.iogear.com support@iogear.com

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2. Hardware Requirements & Features

For PC Users

• PC Compatible, 200MHz or Greater

• Windows® 98SE, 2000, ME, XP

• Minimum 64MB RAM

• Available Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Port

• CD-ROM Drive

For Mac Users

• Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x *

• Mac OS X **

• Available Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Port

• CD-ROM Drive

* Operates as USB 1.1 device ** Use Mac OS X to take advantage of USB 2.0 speeds

For further operation and use of the Universal Memory Bank™ (GFR280), please refer to the electronic manual located on the Installation CD.

3. Pictorial Introduction

FRONT VIEW

3, 4, 5, 6, 7

BACK VIEW

8, 9,

4. Installation of Universal Memory Bank™ Software (PC Users)

10, 11, 12, 13, 14,

1. The IOGEAR Logo, a mark of quality

2. Activity Indicator Light

3. Memory Stick

4. Memory Stick Pro

5. Magic Gate Memory Stick

6. Magic Gate Memory Stick Duo**

7. Memory Stick Switch

8. Multimedia Card (MMC)

9. SecureDigital (SD)

10. CompactFlash I

11. CompactFlash II

12. CompactFlash USB

13. CompactFlash Ultra

14. Micro Drive

15. Smart Media

16. Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Type miniB Port (female)

* Supports XD with use of an XD CompactFlash Card Adapter

** Please use your Duo Adapter

Step. 1

Insert the IOGEAR Installation CD into your computer’s CD ROM tray (It is not necessary to install this driver under Windows ME or XP).

Step. 2

Open the IOGEAR CD by double clicking on the IOGEAR CD ROM Icon.

Step. 3

Locate and open the Universal Memory Bank™ folder (GFR280).

Step. 4

Double click on Universal Memory Bank™ GFR280 Installer icon.

Step. 5

Click “NEXT” when the Installation Wizard appears.

Note:

If you have installed the driver before, select the appropriate choice and click "Next". If this is the first time you install the driver, you will see the screen in Step 6.

Step. 6

Click "NEXT" to continue with the installation

Step. 7

Once the Installation has finished, a dialogue box will appear. Click on “FINISH.”

5. Installation of Universal Memory Bank™ Software (Mac Users)

There are no drivers to install under the Mac OS. However, please ensure that you have all of the latest updates provided by Apple

To check if you have all of the latest updates, please visit www.apple.com or simply open the software update tool located in the OS X system preferences folder. For OS 9 users, open the software update tool from the control panel folder.

6. Hardware Installation of Universal Memory Bank™

Note: Before you begin, please make sure that the power to the device and your computer has been turned off.

Step. 1

Plug the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Cable (Type miniB

connector) into the Universal Memory Bank™.

Step. 2

Plug the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Cable (Type A connector) into the your computer’s USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 port.

Step. 3

Turn on your computer.

(The device will operate on bus power under most applications, however using the optional power adapter part # 0AD1-0805-231 will assure the best performance.)

Step. 4

Once your computer has finished booting up, insert the desired media.

Step. 5

To view the stored information/images on your memory cards, go to your "My Computer" (for PC users) or to your desktop (for Mac users).

Remember, you may view the contents of more than one memory card at a time.

Note: Take care when inserting your media into the Memory Bank™. The module is

keyed so that it will only fit into the socket in one direction. If you insert the media and it does not easily slide all the way into the socket, remove and reverse, “rotate,” the position of the media, and reinsert into the socket.

Universal Memory Bank™

Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Memory Card Reader

Quick Start Guide