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License Agreement Table of contents This is a legal agreement between you, the user, and altec ComputerSysteme GmbH. 1. Introduction 4 This agreement covers the altec FlashCard CopyStation III CF Software. All rights not 1.1 Product description 4 expressly granted under this agreement are reserved by the manufacturer of the 1.2 Features 4 Software. By installing or using the Software you agree to be bound by the terms of 1.3 Scope of delivery 5 this agreement. If you do not agree to these terms,
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u Image copies – copying of e.g. eight CF Cards with 512 MB in approx. 1.5 min. 1. Introduction (speed depends on card type). 1.1 Product description u SDHC, miniSDHC and microSDHC ready with suitable adapter. The FlashCard CopyStation III CF makes it easy to copy data images to up to eight 1.3 Scope of delivery memory cards at the same time. The fully pre-installed hardware and software and the user-friendly Windows software makes it very easy to use, even by untrained u CD-ROM with software a
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3. Starting the software and logging in 4. Copying from card images 3.1 Starting the software 4.1 Creating an image To start the software, double click the button "FlashCardCopy" which is on the The storage capacity of the master (source) memory card must be identical to the Windows Desktop. This button is a shortcut to "FlashCardCopy.exe", which is normally storage capacity of the destination cards (the cards onto which you want to copy). installed in C:\Program Files\altec\ We strongly recomm
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This opens the "Create Image Options" dialog box (see figure below). Click the "Select" button and enter the required name and location for the image file in the "Save As" dialog box which is shown (see figure at the bottom). Use the file extension ".img". Click "Save" to save your settings. Then specify the slot which con- tains the master card by entering the slot number. Slot number 1 is on the top. Click "OK" to read the card contents and create the image file. Progress is 4.2 Optional: Crea
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When making copies using a short image, it is only necessary for the CopyStation to 4.3 Creating a job write data to some of the memory blocks in the destination memory card. This leads Choose "New Job" in the "File" menu to create a new copy job with the Job Wizard. to a speed advantage. However, if the destination card has already been used to store In the Job Wizard, clicking the "Select" button (see files, some of the unused and unwritten blocks may still contain old data. Although the figur
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Extended Options 4.4 Starting a copy job Remove the master card from the CopyStation and insert fresh memory cards you Click the "Extended Options" tab to specify additional settings (see figure below). want to copy to. Check "Verify after write" if you want the data to be verified automatically after writing. Click "START" to start programming (see figure on right). The color of the slots which contain mem- ory cards changes to yellow (slot is busy). See figure below. The data has been copied s
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Keep on replacing memory cards until you see the "Job finished" 5. User software menus and functions message, which indicates that the specified number of copies have been made. 5.1 "File" menu This menu lets you create, save, open or modify jobs or exit the pro- gram. The message "Count exceeds JobCount" is shown towards Ü "New Job" creates a new job. Choose an image file in the Job the end of a copy job if the number of cards inserted is Wizard (see p. 11). Choose the number of copies you want
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Ü "Write . . . all cards" opens the "Write Options" dialog where you have to select 5.4 "Info" menu an image file. After confirming the selection with "OK", copying to all cards is This menu lets you open this manual as started. a PDF file and call up information about the program. Ü "Compare . . . single card" opens the "Verify Options" dialog where you have to select an image file and a card slot. After confirming the selection with "OK", Ü "Help" opens this manual as a PDF data comparison be
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5.5 Card information 7. Technical specifications With a right-click on the slot of an inserted of the FlashCard CopyStation III CF card, the slot number as well as card informa- tion is provided. Hardware – CF Card slots 8 (2 per CF Card Drive) Card information – Supported card types CF Cards Type I & II and all memory media In order to get detailed information on a mem- which can be used with a CF Card Adapter, ory card, right-click the respective card slot and such as SD & SDHC Cards, miniSD
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8. Support and further information Support hotline from Monday t o Friday, 8.00 am to 6.00 pm German time (CET): Phone +49 511 98381-70 or eMail support@altec-cs.com Please ask for our product overview or visit our website for information on further CopyStations, storage products, Flash Card Drives and Solid State Disks from altec: www.altec-cs.com User Guide FlashCard CopyStation III CF 1.0 20
