Kingston Technology PCREAD-SSFDC User Manual
Kingston Technology
SSFDC™ Card Reader
for Desktop PCs
User’s Guide
Model: PCREAD/SSFDC
Kingston Technology’s
SSFDC
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Card Reader
For Desktop PCs
User’s Guide
Part No. 4401448-001.A00
Kingston Technology Company
17600 Newhope
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 435-2600
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction......................................................................................1
Special Features.........................................................................2
Package Contents......................................................................2
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Installing the SSFDC
Step 1. Parallel Port Connection ................................................3
Step 2. Printer Pass-Through Connection..................................4
Step 3. DC Power for SSFDC™ Reader....................................5
Inserting SSFDC Cards...................................................................8
Software Installation........................................................................9
Hot Swapping.............................................................................9
PC Storage Card High Level Format........................................10
Appendices....................................................................................11
Appendix A Troubleshooting .................................................12
Reader.........................................................3
Parallel Port Conflict Window 95/98.....................................13
How to Reach Kingston........................................................14
Appendix B Product Warranties and Notices.........................15
F.C.C. Certification...............................................................17
CE Notice.............................................................................17
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General Information 1
Introduction
Congratulations on the purchase of your Kingston SSFDC™ Card Reader for
Desktop PCs. Your Kingston SSFDC™ Card Reader accommodates rugged
and removable SSFDC
SSFDC™ Card Reader is an ideal way to bridge the gap between your desktop
PC and devices like digital cameras, personal digital assistants (PDAs), and
handheld/palmtop PCs. No matter where you go, your Kingston SSFDC
Reader allows you to easily bring your digital images and data with you. Just
plug the SSFDC
parallel port and you’re ready to go in seconds.
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(Solid State Floppy Disk Card) PC storage cards. The
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The SSFDC™ Card Reader is software compatible with Windows® 95/98 and
Windows® NT 4.0 operating systems. Mechanically and electronically, the
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SSFDC
and EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port) parallel port configurations. The SSFDC
Card Reader supports SSFDC cards up to 16MB.
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Card Reader supports IBM® PC compatible Standard, Bi-directional,
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Special Features
Your Kingston SSFDC™ Card Reader includes these important features:
· Easy to install and use; Simply plug and play
· Supports SSFDC card’s up to 16MB
· Remarkable high-speed digital image and data transfer to computer
· Portable and convenient to carry around for mobile photography and
computing
· Draw power from computer keyboard without need for auxiliary
power sources (batteries or AC/DC adapter)
· Specifically designed for digital cameras and also ideal for using with
Palmtop PCs, Handheld PCs, PDAs, Voice Recorders and other
mobile electronics
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· Hot swapping capacity for replacing SSFDC
storage cards without
restarting the computer
· Printer pass through for simultaneous printer use
Package Contents
Your SSFDC™ Card Reader package should contain the following items:
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· SSFDC
Card Reader and pass-through printer connector
· Software drivers
· Keyboard power take-off cable
· Keyboard power take-off cable adapter
· User's guide
If any of the items are missing or damaged, please contact your Kingston dealer
for a replacement. Be sure the items you receive are genuine Kingston
Technology products. The SSFDC
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Card Reader has the Kingston name on its
surface. If the Kingston name is missing, it’s not a genuine Kingston product.
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