Targus TGR‐SD20 User manual

Category
Card readers
Type
User manual
USB2.0MemoryCardReader/Writer
TGRSD20
SystemRequirements
Connection
USB2.0PortforHiSpeeddatatransfer
MinimumOperatingSystemSupport
Windows
o
Windows98SE(driverinstallationrequired)
o
WindowsME
o
Windows2000
o
WindowsVista
o
WindowsXP
o Windows7
Macintosh
o
MacOS9.2+,10.2+
UnpackingPackageContents
USB2.0MemoryCardReader/Writer
USBExtensionCable
User’sManual
Understanding
What’saUSBport?
TheUniversalSerialBus(USB)portisaneasywaytoconnectanewdevicelikethe
TargusUSB2.0Reader/Writertoyourcomputer.ConnectingadevicetotheUSBport
doesn’trequirethatyouopenyourcomputertoinstallanaddincardorset
complicated
switches.Youjustplugitinandgetstarted.
HowdoIfindtheUSBport?
TheUSBportsareoftenlocatedonthefrontorbackofyourPC,oronaUSBhub.Ona
laptopcomputeroraMacintosh,theUSBportmaybelocatedonthe
side.
What’sthedifferencebetweenHiSpeedUSB2.0andfullspeedUSB1.1?
HiSpeedUSB2.0supportsthetransferofdataupto480megabitspersecond(Mbps),
andFullSpeedUSB1.1supportsdatatransferupto12Mbps.USB2.0isbackward
compatiblewithUSB1.1ports.
TheTargusUSB2.0Reader/WritersupportsbothUSB
2.0andUSB1.1.
Installing
BeforeconnectingtheTargusUSB2.0Reader/Writertoyourcomputer,youmayneed
toinstalladevicedriver.
YoucanskipthisstepifyouroperatingsystemisWindowsVista,XP,ME,2000,7,or
Macintosh.
InstalltheWindows98SEDriver
1. Gotowww.targusdigital.com.
2. Clickon“SupportandDownloads”atthetopofthepage.
3. Ontheleftsideofthepageclickon“DriverDownloads”
4. Selectyourmodelcardreader,andbegindownloadingthenecessarydriver.
Pleasenote:DriverisonlyrequiredforWindows98.
Connecting
ConnectingtheTargusUSB2.0Reader/WritertotheUSBportissimple.Youdon’tneedtoturn
offorrestartyourcomputerwhenattachingtheTargusUSB2.0Reader/Writer.Sincethe
TargusUSB2.0Reader/WriterispoweredbytheUSBconnection,anAC/DCpoweradaptoris
NOTneeded.
BeforeconnectingtheTargusUSB2.0Reader/Writer,completethedevicedriver
installation.SeeINSTALLING.
UsetheUSBcabletoconnectyourcardreader/writertothecomputerdirectly.
WhentheTargusUSB2.0Reader/Writerisconnectedforthefirsttime,yourcomputermay
displayamessagethatthedeviceisbeinginstalled(mayvaryslightlydependingonyour
operatingsystem).
WindowsDiskIcons
WhenyouconnecttheTargusUSB2.0Reader/WriteronaWindowsoperatingsystem,anewly
assignedremovablediskicondriveletterrepresentingthecardslotwillbeshownin“My
Computer”.
MacintoshDiskIcons
WhenyouconnecttheTargusUSB2.0Reader/WriteronaMacintoshoperatingsystem,a
removablediskiconlabeled“untitled”representingthecardslotwillshowonthedesktop
whenacardisinserted.
Using
NOTE:WHENINSERTINGYOURMEMORYCARD,THECARDREADERSHOULDBEHELDWITH
THETARGUSLOGOFACINGUP.
TheTargusUSB2.0SDMemoryCardReader/Writerhasonecardslotwhichisonlycompatible
withSD/SDHCMemoryCards.
InsertingCards
ToinsertyourSDmemorycardintotheTargusUSB2.0Reader/Writerslotinserttheconnector
endofthecardwiththecardlabelfacingup.DONOTforcethecardintotheslot.
UsingitonaPC
HereisthewaytocreateaFolderonyourDesktopandCopyandPasteyourphotostoit.
1. HowtocreateaFOLDERonyourDesktop
A. PlaceyourmousepointersomewhereontheDesktopbutnotonanicon.
B. Clickoncewiththerightmousebutton,move
yourmousepointeroverNEWthen
clickFOLDERwiththeLEFTmousebutton.
C. ThiswillcreateaNEWFOLDERonyourDesktop.Atthistimeyoucannameanything
youlike,i.e.MyPicturesorMyPhotos,bytypingthenamein.Whenyouare
finishedtypingpressthe
ENTERkeyonyourkeyboard.Nowthefoldernameis
saved.
2. Howtocopyandpasteyourphotosintoafolder
A. Doubleclickontheicon“MyComputer”.
B. Doubleclickontheremovablediskdrive(fortheTargusUSB2.0Reader/Writer),i.e.
E:orF:ormaybeG:NowyoushouldseeafolderDCIM(thatstandsforDigital
CameraImages).
C. DoubleclickontheDCIMfolder.Nowyou
shouldseeyourcamerafolder,i.e.
100Olympor100Canonor100Fuji.
D. Doubleclickonthecamerafolder.Nowyoushouldseeyourpicturesorpicturefile
names(dependingonwhatOperatingSystemyouareusing).
E. Gouptothemenubarwhereitsays“EDIT”andclickSelect
All”.Youwillseeallof
yourpicturesHIGHLIGHTED.
F. GobacktoEDIT”andnowclick“COPY”.Closeorminimizethiswindow.
G. DoubleclickonthefolderyoucreatedonyourDesktop,gotoEDITthenclick
“Paste”andyoushouldseethepicturesbeingcopiedto
thefolder.
H. Toviewyourpictures,doubleclickontheFilenameandthepicturewillopenup.
RemovingCard
ToremovethecardinWindows:
1. Doubleclickontheicon“MyComputer”.
2. RightclickonthecorrespondingTargusUSB2.0Reader/Writerdriveicon.
3. SelectEject(thisisnotneededforWindows98SEorXP).
4. Pullthecardoutoftheslot.
Toremovethecardon
aMacintosh
1. Dragthe“untitled”iconintotheTrash.
2. Pullthecardoutoftheslot.
Disconnecting
IfadrivewindowisopenortheTargusUSB2.0Reader/Writerisactive,closeanyassociated
windowsbeforeattemptingtoremovethecardreader/writer.
Windows
Usethehotplugiconinthenotificationareaofthetaskbartosafelystopthedevicebefore
unpluggingit.Thenotificationareaisontherightsideofthetaskbarwhereyouusuallyseethe
timedisplayed.
ThesestepsarenotrequiredforWindows98SEorXP.
1. Inthe
notificationarea,rightclickonthehotplugicon.
2. SelectthedeviceyouwanttounplugthenclickSTOP.
3. WhenWindowsnotifiesyouthatitissafetodoso,unplugtheTargusUSB2.0
Reader/Writerfromyourcomputer.
Macintosh
1. DragtheTargusUSB2.0Reader/Writer“untitled”iconintotheTrash.
2. Unplugthedevice.
TechnicalSupport
Pleasedonotattempttofixtheproductbyyourself.Ifyouareexperiencinganyproblemswith
yourcardreader/writerpleasedonotreturnittothestorefromwhereitwaspurchased.You
cancontactourtechnicalsupportrepresentativesandtheywillassistyouwithanyquestions
youmayhave.
ForassistanceoperatingyourproductpleaseconsulttheUser’sManualorfeel
freetocontactTargusDigitalLLCtechnicalsupport:
180MaidenLane
28thFloor
NewYork,NewYork10038
www.targusdigital.com

Email:[email protected]

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Targus TGR‐SD20 User manual

Category
Card readers
Type
User manual

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