Sony Global - MICROVAULT

USB Flash Drive

Black body with polished and textured combination surface and clear indications for capacities create a stylish impression. Flexible lineup from 4 to 32 GB makes the unit suitable for a wide range of applications.

*	Do not carry the product together with metal goods such as keys and coins. Striking the case may cause damages or breakdowns on the product.

With some computer and operating system combinations, the USB 2.0 interface may not be supported. In such a case, use the USB 1.1 interface.

*	The transfer time of the file may vary depending on the specification of the products, the environment of use, the size and the number of the file.

It is easy -- the device can be recognized automatically* when you connect it to a USB port, which is equipped with most PCs. Power will be supplied through USB port, so you do not need an AC adaptor.

USM4GN
(4GB)

USM8GN
(8GB)

USM16GN
(16GB)

USM32GN
(32GB)

Interface	Hi-Speed USB (USB2.0)^*1 / USB1.1
Port type	Type A USB port / USB1.1 port
Power supply	USB bus power (no external power supply)
Compatible devices	• Computers equipped type A USB port and Windows OS • Macintosh equipped type A USB port
Compatible OSs^*2	• Windows 7 Home Basic / Home Premium / Professional / Enterprise / Ultimate / Starter • Windows Vista Home Basic / Home Premium / Business / Enterprise / Ultimate / Starter • Windows XP Professional / Home Edition, Windows 2000 Professional • Mac OS 9.0x, 9.1x, 9.2x • Mac OS 10.1-10.6.x (Mac OS 10.0x is not supported)

Windows ReadyBoost	Incompatible
Capacity^*3	4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB
Operating temperature range	0 to 35°C ( 32 to 95°F )
Operating humidity range	20 to 90% (with no condensation)
Storage temperature range	-10 to 60°C (14 to 140°F)
Storage humidity range	20 to 90% (with no condensation)
External Dimensions	Approximately 20.9 x 9.5 x 67.4mm
Weight	Approximately 11.5g
Accessories	Operating Instructions

*1	To use Micro Vault in USB 2.0 high-speed mode, you need to connect the device to a computer with USB 2.0 interface, USB 2.0 card or board. Some computers or operating systems do not support USB2.0. In that case, please connect to USB1.1 interface.
*2	Windows 7 Compatibility Chart
*3	Micro Vault media contains a system management area. Actual usable capacity is less than the amount shown on the device. Capacity is based on 1GB = 1 billion bytes.
*	For safe use, be sure to read the Operating Instructions carefully before using the device.
*	Only compatible with operating systems specified.
*	When using the Micro Vault with the non-PC devices, please check the host device manuals for compatibility before use.
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OS	MICROVAULT (USB Flash Drive)	Software
Windows 7 Home Basic / Home Premium / Professional / Enterprise / Ultimate / Starter		-
Windows Vista Home Basic / Home Premium / Business / Enterprise / Ultimate / Starter		-
Windows XP Professional / Home Edition		-
Windows 2000 Professional		-
Mac OS 9.0x, 9.1x, 9.2x		-
Mac OS 10.1-10.6.x		-

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

	Keep away from children.
	When using Micro Vault for the first time, the device driver is automatically installed. During installation, it is recommended to disconnect any other accessories or hubs from the computer, and quit running applications. If the Micro Vault is not recognized, the installation of the driver may not have been completed successfully.
	Please note that some computers do not start up and recover from sleep mode. This is due to the BIOS settings.
	Please handle the Micro Vault with care when plugging in or out of the USB port in order to avoid any damages to the USB connector and to ensure a successful recognition of the device. If the device recognition fails after several attempts, please contact our customer service center near you.
	Sony Micro Vault is formatted with an exclusive software to best perform the High-Speed USB's high transfer rate. If formatted using any other software, it is possible that the performance deteriorates or that a data error happens depending on the computers or on the OS. Should any of such conditions happen, it is highly recommended to download and format the device again usingSony Micro Vault Format Software’. (Be sure to backup your files before re-formatting)
	Please remove the Micro Vault from the computer before starting up/re-starting/recovering from sleep mode. Otherwise it may not function properly.
	Please keep the Micro Vault away from the electronic devices such TVs and radios when in use to avoid interference.
	Please clean the surface with a soft and dry cloth. Do not use or apply harsh material or chemicals when cleaning.
	Please do not attach any metal pieces such as a key holder or similar objects in the strap hook.
	It is highly recommended to backup files stored in the Micro Vault periodically.

	Precautions for Transfer and Disposal If data stored on the Micro Vault is deleted or reformatted using the standard methods, the data only appears to be removed on a superficial level, and it may be possible for someone to retrieve and reuse the data by means of special software. To avoid information leaks and other problems of this sort, it is recommended that you use commercially available software designed to completely remove all data from the Micro Vault.