Verbatim Datalife 3.5Diskette User Manual

FOTOBAR ~BSDR001~

PORTABLE BACKUP SYSTEM

The FotoBar (model number BSDR001)is a multi-function device, that integrates slim DVD/ CD­RW Combo drive, multi-media player, fl ash memory card back-up
system, and USB 2.0 card reader - all in one! It also comes with a
battery pack and AC adapter to make the FotoBar truly mobile
and can be used everywhere.

Using the FotoBar is easy. It can be a standalone
unit that works as a back-up system to copy data
from fl ash memory cards onto CD-RWs or CD-Rs.
All this can happen by a
simple press of a button! Memory card
capacity is no longer an issue when you
have a FotoBar. You are now free to take all
the pictures you like and be able
to share then with others immediately. _

The FotoBar features a USB 2.0 card reader, external CD-RW and DVD ROM functions to work
with both PCs and Notebooks. Connect the FotoBar to a TV set or projector system and use it as
a multi media player or DVD Player to share Jpeg, Mpeg1 (VCD), Mpeg2 (DVD) and MP3 fi les with
your friends and family.

FEATURES

• CD-RW function

• DVD player function

• One touch burn-to-CD function

• USB2.0 card reader function with optional xD-Picture Card reader

• Microsoft Windows 98/ 98SE/ ME/ 2000/ XP compatible

• Mac OS compatible

• Linux OS compatible

• Rewrite capabilities of up to 1,000 times for CD-RW

• Easy to use “Plug-n-Play” operability

• Supports JPEG, MPEG-1, MPEG-2 (DVD) and MP3 fi le formats

• Supports photo thumbnail, rotate, zoom in/out, delete, and auto TV slide show

• Supports MPEG-1, MPEG-2, Play, Pause, Stop, Forward, Backward and Volume

• Supports MP3 Play, Pause, Stop, Forward, Backward, Volume and Repeat

• Supports NTSC/ PAL

• Upgraded fi rmware via memory cards

CARDS SUPPORTED

• Secure Digital (SD)

• Multi-Media Card (MMC)

• Memory Stick

• MS Pro

• Smart Media

• MicroDrive

• CompactFlash Type I and II

• (Optional) xD Picture Card

For further inquiries about this product, please contact Verbatim Australia- [e-mail]

PRODUCT FAQ SHEET~
FOTOBAR PORTABLE BACKUP SYSTEM

Q. Can large capacity CompactFlash cards (eg. over 1GB) be copied?

A. Yes. Apart from Magicstor and Hitachi Microdrives (which are not supported), the

Fotobar unit will support the copying of CompactFlash cards over 1GB. if a storage card
has a fi le with 2GB of data, and the CD-R’s capacity is 700MB, once the 700MB is used up,
the Fotobar has an inbuilt function which will automatically ask the user to insert another
disk in order to continue burning.

Q. Can a CD be written to more than once (ie. Is multi-session supported)?

A. Yes, multi-session recording is supported. So it is possible to burn fi les to the same CD

until it is full, at which time Fotobar’s LCM screen will alert you with a “Not
programmable” message.

Q. Can only selected fi les be copied from a card to CD (so can I select certain fi les to copy

across from the card to the CD)?

A. No. The Fotobar can only backup the entire contents of the storage card to CD.

Q. Can the Fotobar be used as a portable music CD and MP3 player through headphones?

A. Yes. There is a headphone jack on the Fotobar, and it supports the playing of audio CDs

and MP3 fi le format.

Q. Can TIFF and QuickTime fi les be copied from a card to a CD?

A. Yes. Whilst the Fotobar unit will support the coping of these type of fi les from digital

media card to CD, it does not support the playback of the TIFF and QuickTime fi le
formats.

Q. Can image fi les be written back to a card from a CD in standalone mode or when connected

to a PC?

A. If the Fotobar is in standalone mode, fi les cannot back-up to a card. However, if the

Fotobar is connected to a PC, it can be used as an external CD-ROM and burner, and can
back-up the fi les to a digital media card.

Q. What accessories are included with the Fotobar unit?

A. The Fotobar includes the following accessories: Carry Bag (1); Burning Software CD (1);

Scart plug (1); S-Video cable (1); Remote Controller (1); RCA Cable (1); USB2.0 Cable (1);
Power Adaptor (1); Instruction _
Booklet (1); Rechargeable Battery (1);
AA Battery for Remote (2).

Q. How do I recharge the rechargeable battery pack?

A. To charge the rechargeable battery pack,

connect it to the Fotobar unit, then connect
the Fotobar to mains power via the supplied
power adaptor.

Q. Is the Fotobar universal voltage?

A. Yes. The Fotobar supports 100-240V, so is

perfect for international travel, requiring _
only an adaptor for use in other countries.

For further inquiries about this product, please contact Verbatim Australia- [e-mail]