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    of the Sharp "FlashPath" floppy disk adapter. To ensure proper operation, be sure you read this manual carefully. Also be sure to keep this manual for future reference. Please read this operation manual carefully before using the FlashPath. Important For assistance in reporting the theft or loss of
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    . This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation
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    DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION To prevent shock, do not open the cabinet. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to a qualified dealer or service center. CAUTION ON LITHIUM BATTERY If a battery is reversed (positive end where the negative end belongs and vice
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    the SmartMedia 8 Loading the FlashPath in the Floppy Disk Drive 9 Formatting the SmartMedia 10 Using the FlashPath Status Monitoring Program 11 Status Monitor Window 12 Troubleshooting 16 Specifications 17 Guia de operacion rapida en espaliol 18 1
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    and products are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective corporations. Applicable models: IBM PC/AT or compatible computers, FDD with 1.44 MB support CPU: 80486 or higher RAM: 8 MB or more Free hard disk space required for installation: 8 MB or more Applicable OS: Windows 95
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    Important Information Precautions • The FlashPath is an adapter for using SmartMedia on a computer's FDD (Floppy Disk Drive). (For FDDs with 1.44 MB support only) • The FlashPath is the same size as a 3.5-inch floppy disk. It allows SmartMedia to be read and written on the FDD. • The FlashPath
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    Preparation Installing the Driver Software 1 If the computer's power is already on and Windows is already started, proceed to the following step. If any other applications are running, quit them all. The driver software may not be properly installed if other applications are running. 2 Load the
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    Preparation 4 The FlashPath setup window appears. Follow the instructions on the screen to install the driver software. rntal Rtroe.h oot., otonv, *ed It* P.O. , Page re, ot* rltzt *he as+ Worettdow 6thoR. 4-4,11)e, tno,o, Mr4tOT
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    Uninstalling the Driver Software 1 Click the giE7 button, then select "FlashPath" then "FlashPath Uninstall" from "Programs". The uninstall utility window appears. 0ues ion Ate you sure you would fike to UrtinsteAt FlashPath ? 2 Click the "Yes" button. Uninstalling starts. When it is completed, the
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    Preparation Inserting (removing) the Batteries in the FlashPath 1 Set the FlashPath on a flat surface. 2 Hold down the battery cover and turn it counterclockwise to remove it. O Marks on battery cover 3 Insert (remove) the battery. Set the battery with the e side facing upwards and check that the
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    Using the FlashPath Loading the SmartMedia in the FlashPath Load the SmartMedia with its contact area facing the opposite side of the FlashPath's metal surface. Check that the SmartMedia is in the direction indicated on the diagram on the adapter, then insert it fully to the rear. Removing the
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    rear side of the FlashPath. • After cleaning the FlashPath, always remove the SmartMedia and store the FlashPath in its hard case. • To extend the service life of the batteries, always remove the FlashPath from the FDD except when accessing it. 2 Load the FlashPath in the FDD. The FlashPath can now
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    protect seals that have been attached then removed. Doing so may damage the FlashPath. • Shutdown The FlashPath is equipped with a shutdown mode to extend the service life of the batteries. The shutdown mode is set if the FlashPath is not accessed for 5 minutes while loaded in the FDD. To cancel the
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    Using the FlashPath Using the FlashPath Status Monitoring Program The FlashPath status monitoring program (hereafter referred to as monitoring program) is a function for displaying the FlashPath's status. 1 Click the 1416y4 button, then select "FlashPath" then "FlashPath Status" from "Programs".
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    Using the FlashPath Status Monitor Window [Windows 95/98 Operating System] Caption Status icons a FliihP firesc.ng Status message Version information [Windows NT 4.0 Operating System] Caption Status icons Sten. A Battery TM FterttAsi, s f ram* Status icons The status icons indicate the
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    Using the FlashPath Status message display The status messages are text messages indicating the details of the status. Version information This indicates the program's version information. Caption Different messages are displayed here, depending on the situation. Normally: FlashPath status monitor
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    Using the FlashPath [Windows NT 4.0 Operating System] When the FlashPath has not been detected even once: "No FlashPath has been detected in any drive." Under normal conditions: "The FlashPath is functioning normally." When the remaining battery power is low: "Battery low condition detected." When
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    Using the FlashPath When the SmartMedia's internal format is not compatible: "The logical filing system on the SmartMedia is unrecognized. This SmartMedia cannot be used with FlashPath." [Windows NT 4.0 Operating System] Error window (example) Watn ETheck SmogMedia and teay. When the remaining
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    Before calling for service. please check the following troubleshooting tale. Symptom Possible cause The computer does not recognize the FlashPath. "The disk in drive A is not formatted" may be displayed accidentally. FlashPath is in
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    of the nearest Sharp Authorized Service, or to obtain product literature, accessories, supplies or customer assistance, please call 1-800-BE SHARP (1-800-237-4277) or visit SHARP's web site (http://www.sharp-usa.com). Operational Support If you have read the operation manual but are still having
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    MEMO
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    SHARP SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 SHARP CORPORATION Osaka, Japan Printed in Japan TINSE0352TAZZ T2183-A 9P06-JWM
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SHARP
OPERATION
MANUAL
SNARE;
FLPITV
AIIAPTIEN
riat
Floppy
Disk
Adapter
for
SmartMediaTM
Model
VR-1
FPN
•
We
greatly
appreciate
your
purchase
of
the
Sharp
"FlashPath"
floppy
disk
adapter.
To
ensure
proper
operation,
be
sure
you
read
this
manual
carefully.
Also
be
sure
to
keep
this
manual
for
future
reference.
Please
read
this
operation
manual
carefully
before
using
the
FlashPath.
Important
For
assistance
in
reporting
the
theft
or
loss
of
this
product,
record
on
the
line
below
the
serial
number
which
is
located
on
the
bottom
of
the
unit.
Please
retain
this
information.
Model
No.:
VR-1
FPN
Serial
No.: