hama USB 2.0 & USB 3.0 Card Reader Instruction Manual
- June 6, 2024
- Hama
Table of Contents
USB 2.0 &USB 3.0 CardReader
Operating instructions
Thank you for choosing the Hama product.
Take your time and read the following instructions and information completely.
Please keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference. If you
sell the device, please pass these operating instructions on to the new owner.
Explanation of Warning Symbols and Notes
Warning
This symbol is used to indicate safety instructions or to draw your attention
to specific hazards and risks.
Note
This symbol is used to indicate additional information or important notes.
Safety Instructions
- The product is intended for private, non-commercial use only.
- Protect the product from dirt, moisture and overheating and use it in dry rooms only.
- Do not use the product in the immediate vicinity of heaters or other heat sources or in direct sunlight.
- Do not drop the product and do not expose it to any major shocks.
- Do not attempt to service or repair the product yourself. Leave any and all service work to qualified experts.
- Do not open the device or continue to operate it if it becomes damaged.
- Dispose of packaging material immediately according to locally applicable regulations.
- Do not modify the product in any way. Doing so voids the warranty.
- Keep this product, like all electrical products, out of the reach of children!
System Requirements
The CardReader supports the following operating systems:
- Windows 10 /8/7/Vista /XP
- Mac OS 10. x or higher
Product Features
Note
- You will find a list of the supported card formats on the packaging or at www.hama.com (enter the item number in the search).
- Please refer to the packaging or our homepage www.hama.com (enter the item number in the search) to know whether the card reader supports UHS-I, UHS-II (SD /microSD), or UDMA (CompactFlash).
- The maximum data transfer rate is achieved when both the card and the card reader support UHS-I, UHS-II, or UDMA.
- Please refer to the packaging or our homepage www.hama.com (enter the item number in the search) to know whether the card reader supports data exchange directly from memory card to memory card.
Getting started
Note – Compatibility
- USB 3.1/3.0 card readers are downward compatible with USB 2.0.
- No additional drivers are needed. The installation runs automatically.
- Plug your memory card into the appropriate slot of the CardReader.
- Connect the CardReader to an available USB port on your terminal device.
- You can now run the data transfer between your terminal device and the memory card.
Warning –Data Loss
- Ensurethat the data transfer is done before you remove a memory card from your CardReader.
- Always use the eject function of your operating system before you remove the memory card from your CardReader or disconnect your Card Reader (with inserted memory card) from your terminal device.
- Data loss can´t be excluded at disregard!
- Under no circumstance does Hama GmbH &CoKGaccept liability for loss of data stored on data storage media.
Care and Maintenance
Only clean this product with a slightly damp, lint-free cloth and do not use
aggressive cleaning agents. Make sure that water does not get into the
product.
7. Exclusion of Warranty
Hama GmbH &CoKGassumes no liability and provides no warranty for damage
resulting from improper installation/mounting, improper use of the product or
from failure to observe the operating instructions and/or safety notes.
Recycling Information
Note on environmental protection:
After the implementation of the European Directive 2012/19/EU and 2006/66/EU
in the national legal system, the following applies:
Electric and electronic devices, as well as batteries, must not be disposed of
with household waste. Consumers are obliged by law to return electrical and
electronic devices as well as batteries at the end of their service lives to
the public collecting points set up for this purpose or point of sale. Details
to this are defined by the national law of the respective country.
This symbol on the product, the instruction manual, or the package indicates
that a product is subject to these regulations.
By recycling, reusing the materials, or other forms of utilizing old
devices/Batteries, you are making an important contribution to protecting our
environment.
Hama GmbH &CoKG
86652 Monheim /Germany
Service &Support
www.hama.com
+49 9091 502-0
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