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- Page 1 4-262-026-22 (1) Multi-Card Reader/Writer Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this document thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. MRW-EA7 MRW-EA5 © 2010 Sony Corporation...
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Page 2: Safety Regulations
Sony Corporation reserves the right to make Safety regulations any modification to this manual or the information contained herein at any time without notice. SONY CORPORATION IS NOT WARNING RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO Keep the unit away from children. If... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Before you use the reader/writer Table of contents for the first time, you are encouraged to install the Drive Letter Recognition Software on Safety regulations ......2 your computer. Overview ........... 4 Before connecting the reader/writer, see page 13 for details about the Drive Package Contents ....... -
Page 4: Overview
Overview System Requirements The MRW-EA7, MRW-EA5 (hereafter referred to as the “reader/writer”) has the following features: The reader/writer requires computers with • Quick and simple data transfer – easily the following preinstalled operating systems. transfer images from camera and mobile •... -
Page 5: Supported Media
• Although operation check of this product has copyright protection technology developed been performed with up to 8 GB “Memory by Sony. Stick,” please note that the operation is not Recording or playback of MagicGate data guaranteed for every type of “Memory Stick.”... -
Page 6: Parts And Functions
Parts and Functions Front Rear Access Indicator USB Port (mini B) This indicator is always lit. The indicator Connect to a computer using the supplied blinks when the reader/writer accesses USB cable. data on a memory card. xD-Picture Card Slot Insert xD-Picture Card here. -
Page 7: Connecting The Reader/Writer To A Computer
Notes for Windows Connecting the • On some computers, a message may appear asking you to insert the operating system disc. Reader/Writer to a When this happens, follow the computer’s instructions. Computer • On some computers, the USB Mass Storage will function at reduced speed message may appear, indicating that a hi-speed USB device has been Simply connect the reader/writer to a... -
Page 8: Using The Reader/Writer
In the unlikely event can go. that a memory card becomes stuck in the reader/ writer, consult your local Sony dealer. Insert one of the following Insert one of the cards in this slot: following cards in •... -
Page 9: Reading And Writing Data On A Memory Card
Reading and Writing Data on a Computer drive Corresponding name memory card Memory Card CompactFlash Removable Disk (E:) Microdrive x For Windows other than Windows 7 Removable Disk (F:) xD-Picture Card The following explanation is illustrated with screens from Windows XP. MultiMediaCard Removable Disk (G:) The screens may differ for other versions of... -
Page 10: Removing A Memory Card
Disks,” but this will not affect their • Be sure to follow the steps described below. operation. Sony accepts no responsibility for any damage or loss that results from removing a memory card x For Windows 7 and Macintosh without following the procedure described below. -
Page 11: Reading The Access Indicator
x For Macintosh Reading the Access Indicator Close the files saved on the The access indicator changes according to the memory card, and exit any status of the reader/writer, as follows: currently running applications. Reader/writer Access indicator Make sure the access indicator status is not blinking. -
Page 12: Disconnecting The Reader/Writer From The Computer
The above steps are not required when removing a • Be sure to follow the steps described below. memory card from the reader/writer. Sony accepts no responsibility for any damage or loss that results from disconnecting the reader/ writer without following the procedure x For Windows 7 described below. -
Page 13: Installing The Drive Letter Recognition Software (Windows Only)
Pull the USB Cable out from Installing the Drive computer. Letter Recognition x For Macintosh Software Close the files saved on the memory card, and exit any (Windows Only) currently running applications. Make sure the access indicator Before starting installation, read the “End is not blinking. -
Page 14: About "Memory Stick" Media
Notes on Icons About “Memory Once the Drive Letter Recognition Software is installed, the Removable Disk icons and Stick” media their descriptions change. For example, if the computer has an A:, C:, and D: drive before connecting the reader/ writer, the drive letters will be assigned as What is “Memory Stick”? follows when the reader/writer is connected: “Memory Stick”... -
Page 15: Usage Notes
• Do not stick anything other than the Usage Notes supplied labels on the label area of “Memory Stick” media. • Stick a label precisely within the label area. Make sure that the label does not go beyond “Memory Stick” Media the area. - Page 16 Standby The reader/writer supports standby functions based on the PC2000 standard, which may not cover the standby function of all computers. Disable the standby function of your computer if it causes any problems. While the computer is in standby, do not insert or remove any media.
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Page 17: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Before consulting your Sony representative, verify the following. If the problem still persists, consult your local Sony dealer. Problem Solution The computer does not detect c Your computer and the reader/writer may not be properly connected. the reader/writer. Disconnect the reader/writer from the computer and reconnect it. -
Page 18: Specifications
Approx. 86 mm × 15.7 mm × 50 mm (3 3/8 inches × 5/8 inches × 2 inches) (excluding protrusions) Mass MRW-EA7 Approx. 57 g (2 oz.) MRW-EA5 Approx. 55 g (1.9 oz.) Consumption may be higher when using Microdrive... -
Page 19: End User License Agreement
END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT MERCHANTABILITY AND This is a legal agreement between you FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR (hereafter referred to as the User) and Sony PURPOSE OR NON- Corporation (hereafter referred to as Sony) DEFECTIVENESS. pertaining to the right to use the software (hereafter referred to as the PROGRAM).