Universal Card Reader (UCR)

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Installing the Reader

For Windows 98SE / Me

CAUTION: Make sure you have installed the USB drivers before connecting the reader to the host computer.

1.Insert the Electronic User's Manual CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

2.Double-click the CD-ROM icon in My Computer. Locate and double-click the CD-ROM drive:\lcd \pc\ucr_driver\setup.exe file.

3.Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the software installation. Reboot the computer.

4.After reboot, simply connect the reader to the computer's USB port. The system will automatically complete the installation.

For Windows XP/ 2000

Windows XP requires no software installation. The drivers used are Windows' native drivers. Simply connect the reader to the computer's USB port. The system will automatically complete the installation.

For Mac OS

CAUTION: Make sure you have installed the USB drivers before connecting the reader to the host computer.

1.Insert the Electronic User's Manual CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

2.Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the desktop and then run the CD-ROM drive:\lcd\mac\ucr file.

3.When the contents of Read me appear, click Continue to proceed.

4.When Installer Dialog appears: Select USB Reader Installer from the pop-up menu. Then click on the Install button to install the device driver.

5.A warning dialog will appear on the screen telling you that you should quit all running applications before installation.

6.Click Continue to start copying files. Click on Cancel if you want to quit other running application before proceeding.

7.After copying files is completed, the Restart dialog appears. Click on Restart button to restart the system.

8.After rebooting the computer, simply plug your reader to your Mac computer's USB port. The system will complete the installation.

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230w5 specifications

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