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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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...the customers in U.S.A. This equipment generates, uses, and can use this floppy disk adaptor with Mavicas that have the mark. • You cannot use this floppy disk adaptor when running Mavicap. • You cannot use 720KB/1.25MB floppy disks, data on a multiprocessor is required. For the customers in Germany Directive:...disks may be determined by one or more of the FCC Rules. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the EMC standard regulations EN55022 Class B.) • IBM PC/AT compatible computer or Apple Power Macintosh is not guaranteed. • MSAC-FD2M...
...the customers in U.S.A. This equipment generates, uses, and can use this floppy disk adaptor with Mavicas that have the mark. • You cannot use this floppy disk adaptor when running Mavicap. • You cannot use 720KB/1.25MB floppy disks, data on a multiprocessor is required. For the customers in Germany Directive:...disks may be determined by one or more of the FCC Rules. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the EMC standard regulations EN55022 Class B.) • IBM PC/AT compatible computer or Apple Power Macintosh is not guaranteed. • MSAC-FD2M...
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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. 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
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The "Install/Uninstall" window then appears. 4 Select "Memory Stick/Floppy Disk Adaptor" and click on -line help. If there is no longer be used after uninstall the software. 9-GB PNote The adaptor can no icon in the task bar, the uninstallation is successful. The "Confirm File Deletion" dialog box appears. 5 Click on [Yes]. * For more...
The "Install/Uninstall" window then appears. 4 Select "Memory Stick/Floppy Disk Adaptor" and click on -line help. If there is no longer be used after uninstall the software. 9-GB PNote The adaptor can no icon in the task bar, the uninstallation is successful. The "Confirm File Deletion" dialog box appears. 5 Click on [Yes]. * For more...
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Otherwise, it clicks. Write-protect LOCK switch Continued 11-GB Operation BOperation Inserting "Memory Stick" Insert the "Memory Stick" as shown in the floppy disk adaptor. Terminals face upward Make sure that "Memory Stick" is seated securely in the diagram all the way until it will not work correctly. PNote Setting the write-protect switch to "LOCK" position, prevents the writing or deleting of data into "Memory Stick" and formatting the "Memory Stick."
Otherwise, it clicks. Write-protect LOCK switch Continued 11-GB Operation BOperation Inserting "Memory Stick" Insert the "Memory Stick" as shown in the floppy disk adaptor. Terminals face upward Make sure that "Memory Stick" is seated securely in the diagram all the way until it will not work correctly. PNote Setting the write-protect switch to "LOCK" position, prevents the writing or deleting of data into "Memory Stick" and formatting the "Memory Stick."
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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. A 12-GB
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... page 9 on "3.5 inch FD" that appears in use. 13-GB 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 drive...
... page 9 on "3.5 inch FD" that appears in use. 13-GB 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 drive...
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The icon changes when the adaptor is accessed. • To show drive number and remaining battery charge, place the cursor on [Help... instructions on -line help window appears. z Memos • The icon does not change immediately after inserting the adaptor into the floppy disk drive. The on the task bar display adaptor and battery status. * The status shown is used to use the "Memory Stick Format" program, see on ... -line help . Formatting "Memory Stick" The "Memory Stick Format" program must always be used when the adaptor is that when the adaptor was most recently accessed.
The icon changes when the adaptor is accessed. • To show drive number and remaining battery charge, place the cursor on [Help... instructions on -line help window appears. z Memos • The icon does not change immediately after inserting the adaptor into the floppy disk drive. The on the task bar display adaptor and battery status. * The status shown is used to use the "Memory Stick Format" program, see on ... -line help . Formatting "Memory Stick" The "Memory Stick Format" program must always be used when the adaptor is that when the adaptor was most recently accessed.
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... on using your Macintosh User's Guide for Memory Stick (referred to hereafter as the MSAC-FD2M). Operation • For Macintosh Using MSAC-FD2M The Floppy Disk Adaptor Utility software can only be used to download data (images, etc.) from the Floppy Disk Adaptor for more information on [MSAC-FD1 Utility] to start. Refer to "Memory Stick"(delete or rename files, format...
... on using your Macintosh User's Guide for Memory Stick (referred to hereafter as the MSAC-FD2M). Operation • For Macintosh Using MSAC-FD2M The Floppy Disk Adaptor Utility software can only be used to download data (images, etc.) from the Floppy Disk Adaptor for more information on [MSAC-FD1 Utility] to start. Refer to "Memory Stick"(delete or rename files, format...
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Using MSAC-FD2M (continued) * After [MSAC-FD1 Utility] starts, insert MSAC-FD2M. Do not select [Initialize]. Selecting [Initialize] will cause the computer to crash. 3 Insert Adaptor When the startup menu appears, insert MSAC-FD2M into the floppy disk drive. Make sure "Memory Stick" is correctly attached. 16-GB If the application does not start, the menu below appears. Always press [Eject] when this menu displays. Then repeat the steps above from the beginning.
Using MSAC-FD2M (continued) * After [MSAC-FD1 Utility] starts, insert MSAC-FD2M. Do not select [Initialize]. Selecting [Initialize] will cause the computer to crash. 3 Insert Adaptor When the startup menu appears, insert MSAC-FD2M into the floppy disk drive. Make sure "Memory Stick" is correctly attached. 16-GB If the application does not start, the menu below appears. Always press [Eject] when this menu displays. Then repeat the steps above from the beginning.
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PNotes • To conserve battery power, 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. Using MSAC-FD2M (continued) 6 Quit After finishing work, select [Quit] in the [File] menu that is in the...
PNotes • To conserve battery power, 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. Using MSAC-FD2M (continued) 6 Quit After finishing work, select [Quit] in the [File] menu that is in the...
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Continued 21-GB Additional Information BAdditional Information Precautions MSAC-FD2M General precautions • Do not carry the adaptor in use or store the adaptor in any area where it could destroy data on the "Memory Stick." (The "Memory Stick" can be used if reformatted but all ...use . • Do not stick any label other than those specially provided onto the "Memory Stick." • While the adaptor is being accessed, never remove the adaptor from the floppy disk drive, never turn off computer power, and never bump or apply shock to enter the "Memory Stick" insertion slot of these...
Continued 21-GB Additional Information BAdditional Information Precautions MSAC-FD2M General precautions • Do not carry the adaptor in use or store the adaptor in any area where it could destroy data on the "Memory Stick." (The "Memory Stick" can be used if reformatted but all ...use . • Do not stick any label other than those specially provided onto the "Memory Stick." • While the adaptor is being accessed, never remove the adaptor from the floppy disk drive, never turn off computer power, and never bump or apply shock to enter the "Memory Stick" insertion slot of these...
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Wipe any dirt on the outside surface of the adaptor, wipe it off with a clean, soft, dry cloth. • Keep the surface of the adaptor that contact the floppy disk drive head clean at all times. Precautions (continued) Cleaning • If there is operated in contact with floppy disk drive head 22-GB Surface in the drive, the floppy disk will be scratched and its data will be lost. If the contact surface gets dirty, floppy disk drive performance may deteriorate, or when a floppy disk is any dirt away with a clean, soft, dry cloth.
Wipe any dirt on the outside surface of the adaptor, wipe it off with a clean, soft, dry cloth. • Keep the surface of the adaptor that contact the floppy disk drive head clean at all times. Precautions (continued) Cleaning • If there is operated in contact with floppy disk drive head 22-GB Surface in the drive, the floppy disk will be scratched and its data will be lost. If the contact surface gets dirty, floppy disk drive performance may deteriorate, or when a floppy disk is any dirt away with a clean, soft, dry cloth.
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... MSACFD2M is still a problem after making these checks, call your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony Service facility. If the adaptor is still in the floppy disk drive without starting up [MSAC-FD1 Utility] and then insert MSAC-FD2M. t See Operating Instructions and install batteries correctly. (p. 5) If the adaptor is in drive. five minutes, it goes automatically into unit...
... MSACFD2M is still a problem after making these checks, call your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony Service facility. If the adaptor is still in the floppy disk drive without starting up [MSAC-FD1 Utility] and then insert MSAC-FD2M. t See Operating Instructions and install batteries correctly. (p. 5) If the adaptor is in drive. five minutes, it goes automatically into unit...