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3-061-609-13 (1) Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick Operating Instructions GB Mode d'emploi FR MSAC-FD2M ©2000 Sony Corporation
3-061-609-13 (1) Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick Operating Instructions GB Mode d'emploi FR MSAC-FD2M ©2000 Sony Corporation
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...measures: - Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Memory Stick, MSAC-PC2, when you use a notebook computer. • If you use 720KB/1.25MB floppy disks, data on the disks may cause undesired operation. Connect the equipment into an outlet on...multiprocessor is not guaranteed. • MSAC-FD2M may not work with certain models of the FCC Rules. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - This device complies with Canadian ICES-003. This equipment generates, uses, and can use this floppy disk adaptor with Mavicas that have the mark. • ...
...measures: - Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Memory Stick, MSAC-PC2, when you use a notebook computer. • If you use 720KB/1.25MB floppy disks, data on the disks may cause undesired operation. Connect the equipment into an outlet on...multiprocessor is not guaranteed. • MSAC-FD2M may not work with certain models of the FCC Rules. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - This device complies with Canadian ICES-003. This equipment generates, uses, and can use this floppy disk adaptor with Mavicas that have the mark. • ...
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... Uninstalling utility software 10 Operation Inserting "Memory Stick 11 For Windows Using MSAC-FD2M 13 Icons on task bar 14 Formatting "Memory Stick 14 On-line help ...14 For Macintosh Using MSAC-FD2M 15 Additional Information Precautions ...21 Troubleshooting 23...Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. • All other company and product names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in these instructions. ® 2000, Sony Corporation and SmartDisk Corporation, All rights reserved. Trademarks • "Memory Stick" and are trademarks of Sony...
... Uninstalling utility software 10 Operation Inserting "Memory Stick 11 For Windows Using MSAC-FD2M 13 Icons on task bar 14 Formatting "Memory Stick 14 On-line help ...14 For Macintosh Using MSAC-FD2M 15 Additional Information Precautions ...21 Troubleshooting 23...Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. • All other company and product names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in these instructions. ® 2000, Sony Corporation and SmartDisk Corporation, All rights reserved. Trademarks • "Memory Stick" and are trademarks of Sony...
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MSAC-FD2M Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick Driver software (CD-ROM) (1) CR2016 lithium battery (2) Operating Instructions for MSAC-FD2M (2) Warranty (1) 4-GB BBefore You Begin Check the items supplied Check to make sure the package contains all of the following items. If any item is missing, get in touch with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
MSAC-FD2M Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick Driver software (CD-ROM) (1) CR2016 lithium battery (2) Operating Instructions for MSAC-FD2M (2) Warranty (1) 4-GB BBefore You Begin Check the items supplied Check to make sure the package contains all of the following items. If any item is missing, get in touch with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
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... box appears. 5 Click on [Yes]. * For more detailed information on "Add/Remove Programs," see Windows on "Add/ Remove...". The "Install/Uninstall" window then appears. 4 Select "Memory Stick/Floppy Disk Adaptor" and click on -line help. PNote The adaptor can no icon in the task bar, the uninstallation is no longer be used after...
... box appears. 5 Click on [Yes]. * For more detailed information on "Add/Remove Programs," see Windows on "Add/ Remove...". The "Install/Uninstall" window then appears. 4 Select "Memory Stick/Floppy Disk Adaptor" and click on -line help. PNote The adaptor can no icon in the task bar, the uninstallation is no longer be used after...
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... icon that appears on the ENGLISH folder. 3 In the ENGLISH folder, select [MSAC-FD1 Utility] and drag-and- Then double-click on the desktop to run at the same time, MSAC-FD2M or "Memory Stick" could be destroyed. • MSAC-FD2M cannot be used in a network. drop it onto the hard disk to Trash.... 10-GB PNotes • Do not copy more than one [MSAC-FD1 Utility] to display the folder list window.
... icon that appears on the ENGLISH folder. 3 In the ENGLISH folder, select [MSAC-FD1 Utility] and drag-and- Then double-click on the desktop to run at the same time, MSAC-FD2M or "Memory Stick" could be destroyed. • MSAC-FD2M cannot be used in a network. drop it onto the hard disk to Trash.... 10-GB PNotes • Do not copy more than one [MSAC-FD1 Utility] to display the folder list window.
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PNote Setting the write-protect switch to "LOCK" position, prevents the writing or deleting of data into "Memory Stick" and formatting the "Memory Stick." Write-protect LOCK switch Continued 11-GB Otherwise, it clicks. Terminals face upward Make sure that "Memory Stick" is seated securely in the diagram all the way until it will not work correctly. Operation BOperation Inserting "Memory Stick" Insert the "Memory Stick" as shown in the floppy disk adaptor.
PNote Setting the write-protect switch to "LOCK" position, prevents the writing or deleting of data into "Memory Stick" and formatting the "Memory Stick." Write-protect LOCK switch Continued 11-GB Otherwise, it clicks. Terminals face upward Make sure that "Memory Stick" is seated securely in the diagram all the way until it will not work correctly. Operation BOperation Inserting "Memory Stick" Insert the "Memory Stick" as shown in the floppy disk adaptor.
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A 12-GB Inserting "Memory Stick" (continued) Removing "Memory Stick" Grasp the "Memory Stick" that protrudes from part A of the floppy disk adaptor and pull out gently.
A 12-GB Inserting "Memory Stick" (continued) Removing "Memory Stick" Grasp the "Memory Stick" that protrudes from part A of the floppy disk adaptor and pull out gently.
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... the personal computer. To use this unit again, reinstall the driver software. Operation • For Windows Using MSAC-FD2M Insert MSAC-FD2M into the floppy disk drive and double-click on the uninstallation. • When copying a file onto the "Memory Stick" with the adaptor, the computer's "time-remaining" indication may not be correct. • Do not compress...
... the personal computer. To use this unit again, reinstall the driver software. Operation • For Windows Using MSAC-FD2M Insert MSAC-FD2M into the floppy disk drive and double-click on the uninstallation. • When copying a file onto the "Memory Stick" with the adaptor, the computer's "time-remaining" indication may not be correct. • Do not compress...
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...-line help To get on-line help . For instructions on how to format a "Memory Stick." Icons on [Help]. z Memos • The icon does not change immediately after inserting the adaptor into the floppy disk drive. z Memo Use on -line help for a detailed description of error messages.... 14-GB The on -line help window appears. Formatting "Memory Stick" The "Memory Stick Format" program must always be used to use the "Memory Stick Format" program, see on the...
...-line help To get on-line help . For instructions on how to format a "Memory Stick." Icons on [Help]. z Memos • The icon does not change immediately after inserting the adaptor into the floppy disk drive. z Memo Use on -line help for a detailed description of error messages.... 14-GB The on -line help window appears. Formatting "Memory Stick" The "Memory Stick Format" program must always be used to use the "Memory Stick Format" program, see on the...
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... disabled in subsequent startups. 2 Startup Double click on [MSAC-FD1 Utility] to your Macintosh User's Guide for Memory Stick (referred to "Memory Stick"(delete or rename files, format disks, etc.). Go to the Apple Menu, find [Extensions Manager] in state. Operation • For Macintosh Using MSAC-FD2M The Floppy Disk Adaptor Utility software can only be used to...
... disabled in subsequent startups. 2 Startup Double click on [MSAC-FD1 Utility] to your Macintosh User's Guide for Memory Stick (referred to "Memory Stick"(delete or rename files, format disks, etc.). Go to the Apple Menu, find [Extensions Manager] in state. Operation • For Macintosh Using MSAC-FD2M The Floppy Disk Adaptor Utility software can only be used to...
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Do not select [Initialize]. Then repeat the steps above from the beginning. Always press [Eject] when this menu displays. Selecting [Initialize] will cause the computer to crash. 3 Insert Adaptor When the startup menu appears, insert MSAC-FD2M into the floppy disk drive. If the application does not start, the menu below appears. Make sure "Memory Stick" is correctly attached. 16-GB Using MSAC-FD2M (continued) * After [MSAC-FD1 Utility] starts, insert MSAC-FD2M.
Do not select [Initialize]. Then repeat the steps above from the beginning. Always press [Eject] when this menu displays. Selecting [Initialize] will cause the computer to crash. 3 Insert Adaptor When the startup menu appears, insert MSAC-FD2M into the floppy disk drive. If the application does not start, the menu below appears. Make sure "Memory Stick" is correctly attached. 16-GB Using MSAC-FD2M (continued) * After [MSAC-FD1 Utility] starts, insert MSAC-FD2M.
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...] from the [Edit] menu. 17-GB Selecting more than one file Click on the folder. JPG file thumbnails can be displayed by placing a check in "Memory Stick." Operation Folder or file appears in the [Show thumbnail] check box to the right of the sub.file list. (Some types of JPG files will...
...] from the [Edit] menu. 17-GB Selecting more than one file Click on the folder. JPG file thumbnails can be displayed by placing a check in "Memory Stick." Operation Folder or file appears in the [Show thumbnail] check box to the right of the sub.file list. (Some types of JPG files will...
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... always remove the floppy disk adaptor from the drive when the adaptor is not in the next processing step. MSAC-FD2M is then ejected in use. • Displaying dialog window without going into shutdown mode. If no file is stored in the startup menu. Using MSAC-FD2M (continued) 6 ... or select [Quit] in the "Memory Stick", it will be formatted. 20-GB It may cause the malfunction of MSAC-FD2M or destroy all data on the MSAC-FD2M or in the "Memory Stick". • MSAC-FD2M cannot be ejected without operation for five minutes or over places MSAC-FD2M into the shutdown mode. • ...
... always remove the floppy disk adaptor from the drive when the adaptor is not in the next processing step. MSAC-FD2M is then ejected in use. • Displaying dialog window without going into shutdown mode. If no file is stored in the startup menu. Using MSAC-FD2M (continued) 6 ... or select [Quit] in the "Memory Stick", it will be formatted. 20-GB It may cause the malfunction of MSAC-FD2M or destroy all data on the MSAC-FD2M or in the "Memory Stick". • MSAC-FD2M cannot be ejected without operation for five minutes or over places MSAC-FD2M into the shutdown mode. • ...
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...or the like. BAdditional Information Precautions MSAC-FD2M General precautions • Do not carry the adaptor in use. • Do not stick any area where it could destroy data on the "Memory Stick." (The "Memory Stick" can be lost.) • Do not touch the "Memory Stick" terminals with hands or with metal... or dust to enter the "Memory Stick" insertion slot of these moves could be subject to strong static electricity or electrical emissions. • Always backup valuable data. • To protect the floppy disk drive, remove the adaptor from the floppy disk drive, never turn off ...
...or the like. BAdditional Information Precautions MSAC-FD2M General precautions • Do not carry the adaptor in use. • Do not stick any area where it could destroy data on the "Memory Stick." (The "Memory Stick" can be lost.) • Do not touch the "Memory Stick" terminals with hands or with metal... or dust to enter the "Memory Stick" insertion slot of these moves could be subject to strong static electricity or electrical emissions. • Always backup valuable data. • To protect the floppy disk drive, remove the adaptor from the floppy disk drive, never turn off ...
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... Operating Instructions. (p. 7) •Battery charge is in the floppy disk drive without starting up [MSAC-FD1 Utility] and then insert MSAC-FD2M. To use the adaptor again, remove it goes automatically into unit. If the adaptor is . Symptom Cannot install Cannot access "Memory Stick" Power shuts off automatically [MSAC-FD1 Utility] will not start. (For Macintosh) File...
... Operating Instructions. (p. 7) •Battery charge is in the floppy disk drive without starting up [MSAC-FD1 Utility] and then insert MSAC-FD2M. To use the adaptor again, remove it goes automatically into unit. If the adaptor is . Symptom Cannot install Cannot access "Memory Stick" Power shuts off automatically [MSAC-FD1 Utility] will not start. (For Macintosh) File...
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...Memory Stick" will cause slight changes in speed. Specifications OS Windows® 95/98/98SE/Windows NT® 4.0 (service pack 3, 4 and 5) Mac OS 7.6.1 ~ 8.6 (standard installation) Computer IBM PC/AT compatible desktop computers Apple Power Macintosh desktop computers A 3.5 inch 1.44 MB floppy... mA (at room temperature) Continuos read ......... 16 hours (approx.) Continuous write ..... 12 hours (approx.) (Windows) (when Sony CR2016 batteries are subject to change without "Memory Stick") Operating conditions Temperature: 32 °F to 131 °F (0°C to 55 °C) Humidity: 20 % to 80...
...Memory Stick" will cause slight changes in speed. Specifications OS Windows® 95/98/98SE/Windows NT® 4.0 (service pack 3, 4 and 5) Mac OS 7.6.1 ~ 8.6 (standard installation) Computer IBM PC/AT compatible desktop computers Apple Power Macintosh desktop computers A 3.5 inch 1.44 MB floppy... mA (at room temperature) Continuos read ......... 16 hours (approx.) Continuous write ..... 12 hours (approx.) (Windows) (when Sony CR2016 batteries are subject to change without "Memory Stick") Operating conditions Temperature: 32 °F to 131 °F (0°C to 55 °C) Humidity: 20 % to 80...