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Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Media
Reader & Writer with
3-Port Hub
Transfer data and connect USB
peripherals with one device
User Manual F5U271ea
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Table of Contents Introduction ............................................................. 1 Reader Features .....................................................................2 Hub Features ..........................................................................3 Hub Specifi cations ................................................................. 4 System Requirements ............................................................5 Package Contents ......................................
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Intr oduction Congratulations 1 1 ___ Thank you for purchasing the Belkin Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Media Reader & Writer with 3-Port Hub (the Reader). This innovative product reads the 2 ___ following popular flash-memory formats. 3 ___ ® ® CompactFlash Type I and Type II / CompactFlash Extreme Card ® 4 IBM Microdrive™ ___ SmartMedia™ SmartMedia™ RAM Card Secure Digital / Mini SD* MultiMediaCard / RSMMC (Reduced Size MultiMediaCard)* / High Speed MultiMedia Card XD Picture Card
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Introduction 1 1 ___ 2 ___ 3 ___ 4 ___ 2 EN
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Introduction The Reader features a built-in Hi-Speed USB 2.0 3-Port Hub. It enables 1 1 you to connect USB devices with a critical advantage over traditional USB ___ 2.0 hubs. That is its implementation of the new “Quad TT” architecture, 2 which enables each of the Hub’s three downstream ports to deliver a full ___ 12Mbps of USB bandwidth for low- and full-speed devices, while providing total support for Hi-Speed USB 2.0 devices. This is especially important 3 when connecting multiple, ban
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Introduction Hub F eatur es 1 1 ___ Compliant with Universal Serial Bus Specification 2.0 (data rate 1.5/12/480Mbps) 2 ___ Backward-compatible with Universal Serial Bus Specification 1.1 (data rate 1.5/12Mbps) 3 ___ Compatible with Windows® 98 SE, Me, 2000, and XP 4 Approved by USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) ___ Plug-and-Play support Support for hot swapping of USB devices Overcurrent detection and protection Individual port-status indicator LEDs Three 480Mbps downstre
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Introduction Hub Specifications 1 1 ___ Upstream Ports (1) 2 Downstream Ports (3) ___ Per-Port Voltage DC +5V 3 Per-Port Current 500mA (max) ___ Power Mode Self-powered/bus-powered 4 ___ Operating Temperature 5ºC ~ 40º C Storage Temperature -20º C ~ 60º C Enclosure ABS plastic Power Supply Output: DC 5V 2.0A Plug Size: 3.5mm (outer) 1mm (center) Plug Polarity: Center positive USB Hub Port-Status LED Color Definitions: Off No USB device present Red USB device installed and initialized
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Introduction Sys tem Requir ements 1 1 ___ Computer with available USB port (USB 2.0 port for Hi-Speed mode) 2 Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, or XP ___ Mac OS® 9.x or Mac OS X v10.1.2* or higher (custom icons not 3 supported in OS X) ___ 4 ___ *Hi-Speed USB 2.0 is supported in OS X v10.2.8 and above. P ackage Contents 6 EN
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Belkin Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Media Reader & Writer with 3-Port Hub USB Device Cable 1 ___ Power Supply User Manual 2 2 ___ Installation CD 3 ___ 4 ___ EN 7
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Installation Procedure for Windows Media Insertion 1 ___ To prevent damage to your Reader and/or media card, be sure to insert the media card correctly into the Reader. See the drawings below that 2 2 ___ illustrate the proper orientation for insertion of your media card. 3 ___ Important Note: The Reader uses a combination slot designed to accommodate both XD Picture Card and SmartMedia card formats. 4 Only a single card may be plugged into the combination slot at any time. ___ 8 EN
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Installation Procedure for Windows 1 ___ Ins tallation Procedure for Windows IMPORTANT NOTE: DO NOT PLUG READER INTO COMPUTER 2 2 UNTIL INSTRUCTED TO DO SO ___ 3 Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, XP ___ 4 Driver Installation ___ 1. Insert the Belkin Driver Installation CD. a) After a few moments, the setup application will appear on your computer screen. b) If the setup application does not appear, double-click “My Computer”, and then click on your CD-ROM drive icon. This will load the setup
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Installation Procedure for Windows c) Windows 98 SE does not support mass-storage devices; therefore, 1 the Belkin driver must always be installed. ___ Har dwar e Ins tallation 2 2 ___ 3 Important Note: Please do not connect any USB devices to the Hub’s ___ ports until the installation process has been completed. 4 ___ 1. Plug the AC adapter into a wall outlet or surge suppressor. Plug the DC connector into the DC power jack found on the rear of the Reader. Note: The hub may be used wit
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Installation Procedure for Windows 3. Windows will now detect your Hub and the “Hardware Installation 1 Wizard” will start. Please use all of the default settings provided ___ by the “Hardware Installation Wizard” to complete the hardware 2 2 installation procedure. Simply click “Next” at the bottom of each of ___ the installation screens, and then click “Finish” to complete the Hub installation process. Under windows XP the drivers will be installed 3 ___ automatically. 4 ___ Note: The
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Connecting USB Devices to the Hub 1 ___ 1. Plug the USB-A connector of the USB device(s) you wish to connect into any of the Hub’s available downstream ports. 2 ___ 2. Follow the installation instructions provided by the manufacturer of 3 3 ___ the device. 4 ___ Important Note: When moving a device from one port on the Hub to another, it may be necessary to reinstall the USB drivers for that device. Safe Removal of Media Cards and Readers All versions of Windows 1. Do not remove your m
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Ins Installation Pr tallation Proc ocedur edure f e fo or Mac OS r Mac OS Unins talling your Reader 1 ___ 2 All versions of Windows ___ 3 3 1. To uninstall the Reader’s driver, click the “Start” button, select ___ “Settings”, select “Control Panel”, and then select “Add/Remove 4 Programs”. Choose “Belkin Media Reader Driver and Icon”, and then ___ click “Remove”. Note: This procedure is only necessary if the Belkin driver has been installed. 2. You may also perform the uninstall from Wind
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Installation Procedure for Mac OS 1 ___ Ins tallation Procedure for Mac OS Mac OS 9.0–9.x 2 ___ Driver Installation 3 3 ___ 1. Insert the Belkin Reader’s Installer CD. 2. Double-click the “F5U271 Installer CD” CD-ROM drive icon that 4 appears on your desktop. Then, click on “Belkin installer 1.7”. ___ 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete driver installation. 4. Connect the Reader’s USB plug to an available USB port on your Mac® computer, or USB hub, and insert your media card
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Installation Procedure for Mac OS 1 ___ 2 ___ 3 3 ___ 4 ___ EN 15
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Note: Custom icon support is currently unavailable for any version of OS X. 1 ___ 2. Once a media card is inserted, it will appear on your desktop as a standard Mac OS disk drive. A drive icon will appear for each slot, 2 but only when a media card is resident in the slot. ___ 3 ___ Har dwar e Ins tallation 4 4 ___ Important Note: Please do not connect any USB devices to the Hub’s ports until the installation process has been fully completed. 1. Plug the AC adapter into a wall outlet o
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