Belkin F5U271EA manual

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    Hi- Speed USB 2.0 Media Reader & Writer with 3-Po r t H ub F5U2 71ea User Manual T ra ns fer d at a an d co nne ct U SB pe rip he r als w it h one d evic e[...]

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    2 EN Introduction ............................................................. 1 Reader Features ..................................................................... 2 Hub Features .......................................................................... 3 Hub Specifi cations ................................................................. 4 S[...]

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    1 ___ 2 ___ 3 ___ 4 ___ EN 1 Congratulations 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 following popular flash-memory forma ts. • CompactFlash ® T ype I and T ype II / CompactFlash ® Extreme Card • IBM ® Microdrive™ • SmartMedia™ • Sm[...]

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    Intr oduction 2 EN 1 ___ 2 ___ 3 ___ 4 ___ 1[...]

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    1 ___ 2 ___ 3 ___ 4 ___ 1 Intr oduction EN 3 The Reader features a built-in Hi-Speed USB 2.0 3-Port Hub. It enables 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, which enables each of the Hub’ s three do wnstream ports to deliver a full 12Mbps [...]

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    Intr oduction 4 EN 1 ___ 2 ___ 3 ___ 4 ___ 1 Hub F eatur es • Compliant with Universal Serial Bus Specification 2.0 (data rate 1.5/12/480Mbps) • Backward-compatible with Universal Serial Bus Specification 1.1 (data rate 1.5/12Mbps) • Compatible with Windows® 98 SE, Me, 2000, and XP • Approved by USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) • Plug-and[...]

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    1 ___ 2 ___ 3 ___ 4 ___ 1 Intr oduction EN 5 Hub Specifications Upstream Ports (1) Downstream Ports (3) Per -Port Voltage DC +5V Per -Port Current 500mA (max) Power Mode Self-powered/bus-powered Operating T emperature 5ºC ~ 40º C Storage T emperature -20º C ~ 60º C Enclosure ABS plastic Power Supply Output: DC 5V 2.0A Plug Size: 3.5mm (outer) 1[...]

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    Intr oduction 6 EN 1 ___ 2 ___ 3 ___ 4 ___ 1 System Requir ements • Computer with available USB port (USB 2.0 port for Hi-Speed mode) • Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, or XP • Mac OS® 9.x or Mac OS X v10.1.2* or higher (custom icons not supported in OS X) *Hi-Speed USB 2.0 is supported in OS X v10.2.8 and above. Package Contents[...]

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    1 ___ 2 ___ 3 ___ 4 ___ EN 7 • USB Device Cable • Power Supply • User Manual • Installation CD 2 • Belkin Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Media Reader & Writer with 3-Port Hub[...]

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    Installation Pr ocedur e for Windows 8 EN 1 ___ 2 ___ 3 ___ 4 ___ 2 Media Insertion T o 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 illustrate the proper orientation for insertion of your media card. Important Note : The Reader uses a combination slot desi[...]

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    1 ___ 2 ___ 3 ___ 4 ___ 2 Installation Pr ocedur e for Windows EN 9 Installation Pr ocedur e for Windows IMPORT ANT NOTE: DO NOT PL UG READER INTO C OMPUTER UNTIL INSTRUCTED T O DO SO Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, XP Driver Installation 1. Insert the Belkin Driver Installation CD. a) After a few moments, the setup application will appear on your compute[...]

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    Installation Pr ocedur e for Windows 10 EN 1 ___ 2 ___ 3 ___ 4 ___ 2 c) Windows 98 SE does not support mass-stora ge devices; therefore, the Belkin driver must always be installed. Har dwar e Installation Important Note : Please do not connect any USB devices to the Hub’ s ports until the installation process has been completed. 1. Plug the AC ad[...]

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    1 ___ 2 ___ 3 ___ 4 ___ 2 Installation Pr ocedur e for Windows EN 11 3. Windows will now detect your Hub and the “Hardware Installation Wizard” will start. Please use all of the default settings provided by the “Hardware Installation Wizard” to complete the hardware installation procedure. Simply c lick “Next” at the bottom of each of t[...]

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    12 EN 1 ___ 2 ___ 3 ___ 4 ___ 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. Follow the installation instructions provided by the manufacturer of the device. Important Note : When moving a device from one port on the Hub to another , it may be necessary to reinstall the U[...]

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    1 ___ 2 ___ 3 ___ 4 ___ Installation Pr ocedur e for Mac OS EN 13 Uninstalling your Reader All versions of Windows 1. T o uninstall the Reader’ s driver , c lick the “Start” button, select “Settings”, select “Control P anel”, and then select “Add/Remove Programs”. Choose “Belkin Media Reader Driver and Icon”, and then click ?[...]

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    Installation Pr ocedur e for Mac OS 14 EN 1 ___ 2 ___ 3 ___ 4 ___ 3 Installation Pr ocedur e for Mac OS Mac OS 9.0–9.x Driver Installation 1. Insert the Belkin Reader’ s Installer CD. 2. Double-click the “F5U271 Installer CD” CD-ROM drive icon that appears on your desktop. Then, c lick on “Belkin installer 1.7”. 3. Follow the on-screen [...]

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    1 ___ 2 ___ 3 ___ 4 ___ 3 Installation Pr ocedur e for Mac OS EN 15[...]

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    16 EN 1 ___ 2 ___ 3 ___ 4 ___ 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, but only when a media card is resident in the slot. Har dwar e Installation Important Note : Please do not connect any USB devices to the Hub’ s ports until the installation proces[...]

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    Ple a se vi si t ou r web si te w ww.belkin.com for technical support or further information. Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Pr iva te H ou se ho ld s in th e Eu ro pe an U nio n : For more information, go to www.belkin.com /environmental © 20 0 6 Be lk in C or po r at ion . Al l rig ht s r es er ve d. A ll t ra de n ame s ar e re gi st e[...]