Transcend TS-RD13R, TS-RD13B, TS-RD13S User Manual

Portable Multi-Card Reader

User’s Manual

P/N TS-RD13B/R/S

Table of Contents

Introduction

Package Contents..............................................................................................................1

Features..............................................................................................................................1

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

Driver Installation

Driver Installation for Windows 98/98SE and 2000..........................................................3

Driver Installation for Windows ME and XP.....................................................................4

Driver Installation for Mac OS 9.x.....................................................................................4

Driver Installation for Mac OS X........................................................................................5

Using the Multi-Card Reader

Windows 98/98SE and 2000 Setup....................................................................................5

Windows Me and XP Setup...............................................................................................7

Mac OS 9.x Setup...............................................................................................................9

Mac OS X Setup.................................................................................................................9

Linux Kernel 2.4 or Later, Setup.....................................................................................10

Safely Remove the Multi-Card Reader

Remove the Reader in Windows 98/98SE......................................................................11

Remove the Reader in Windows 2000, Me, or XP..........................................................11

Remove the Reader in Mac OS and Linux......................................................................11

Input Slot Description.....................................................................................12

Specifications........................................................................................................13

USB Multi-Card Reader Limited Warranty

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing Transcend’s Portable Multi-Card Reader, a small device
specifically designed for fast, easy data transfer and exchange using multiple types of
Memory Cards and without the need for an adapter. Insertable card types include;

CompactFlash (CF) Type I/II, Microdrive™, Secure Digital (SD), miniSD™,
MultiMediaCard (MMC), RS-MMC, MMCplus™, MMCmobile™, Memory Stick®,
Memory Stick PRO®, Memory Stick Duo®, Memory Stick PRO Duo® and xD

Memory Cards. Transcend’s Multi-Card Reader requires no installation and simply
connects to any PC, Mac, or notebook computer using a USB connection. In addition,
the device’s small size, fast transfer speeds and funky design will enhance you photo,
music and data transfer experience.

Package Contents

The Multi-Card Reader package includes the following items:

• Multi-Card Reader

• Driver CD

• USB Extension Cable

• Quick Installation Guide

Features

The Multi-Card Reader has the following features:

• Fully Compliant with the USB 2.0 specification

• High-speed data transfer rates of up to 480Mbit/sec

• USB powered (no external power needed)

• Easy Plug and Play installation

• Supports multiple types of Memory Cards without the need for an adapter:

CompactFlash Card Type I/II
Microdrive
Secure Digital Card
miniSD
MultiMediaCard
RS-MMC
MMCplus
MMCmobile

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Memory Stick
Memory Stick PRO

Memory Stick Duo
Memory Stick PRO Duo
xD

• LED indicates card insertion and data transfer

System Requirements

• Desktop or notebook computer with a USB port

• One of the following operating systems:

- Windows® 98/98SE

- Windows® 2000

- Windows® Me

- Windows® XP

- Mac™ OS 9.x or later

- Mac™ OS X

- Linux Kernel 2.4 or later

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Driver Installation

Driver Installation for Windows 98/98SE and 2000

1. Power on the computer you will be connecting the Multi-Card Reader to, and

make sure the USB port is enabled and working properly.

Do Not plug your Multi-Card Reader into the USB port at this time.

2. Insert the Driver CD into the CD-ROM drive (Auto-Run supported). Click the

Driver button.

3. The InstallShield Wizard guides you through the installation process.

4. Restart your computer to complete the driver installation.

v You can uninstall the Multi-Card Reader driver by running Add/Remove

Programs in Start > Settings >> Control Panel. Follow the on-screen in-

structions to complete the process.

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