AC-116 - Memory card reader Sven - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Memory Card Reader
Brand	Sven
Model	AC-116
Interface	USB 2.0 (backward compatible with USB 1.1)
Compatibility	USB Plug & Play
Supported Memory Cards	CF, MD, SD, MMC, RS-MMC, SM, XD, MS, MS PRO, MS Duo, MS PRO Duo, and more
Card Slots	M2, Micro SD, XD, CF, SD, MS
Data Transfer	Read/Write operations
LED Indicator	Power/Activity LED: lights up when connected and card inserted, flashes during read/write
Operating System	Windows XP/Vista/7/8, Mac OS 10.1x/10.2x+, Linux 2.4.x+
Power Supply	USB bus powered (5V DC)
Cable	Included USB cable
Package Contents	Card reader, USB cable, user manual, warranty card
Safety Precautions	Do not disconnect during read/write to avoid data loss
Usage	Insert one memory card at a time
Construction	Compact external design
Color	Black
Manufacturer	SVEN PTE. LTD, Singapore; produced under control of Oy Sven Scandinavia Ltd, Finland; made in China

Frequently Asked Questions - AC-116 Sven

What memory cards does the Sven AC-116 support?

The Sven AC-116 supports a wide range of memory cards including CF, MD, SD, MMC, RS-MMC, SM, XD, MS, MS PRO, MS Duo, MS PRO Duo, and more. Refer to the memory card installation table in the manual for specific slot compatibility.

How do I know if the card reader is working?

When the card reader is connected to a USB port and a memory card is inserted correctly, the Access LED will light up. During read/write operations, the LED flashes. If the LED does not light up, check the connection and card insertion.

Can I use multiple memory cards at once?

No, the Sven AC-116 supports only one memory card at a time. Insert a single card into the appropriate slot to avoid conflicts and data loss.

What operating systems are compatible with the AC-116?

The card reader is compatible with Windows XP/Vista/7/8, Mac OS 10.1x/10.2x or later, and Linux 2.4.x or later. No additional drivers are required for most systems.

The device is not detected by my computer, what should I do?

First, ensure the memory card is inserted correctly into the slot. Try a different USB port and check if the USB cable is securely connected. If the issue persists, restart your computer. If still not detected, test with another memory card to rule out card issues.

Can I use the AC-116 with USB 3.0 ports?

Yes, the AC-116 is compatible with USB 3.0 ports as it uses USB 2.0 interface, which is backward compatible. However, transfer speeds will be limited to USB 2.0 speeds.

How do I insert a memory card into the reader?

Identify the correct slot for your memory card (e.g., SD for SD cards). Gently slide the card into the slot with the metal contacts facing down (or as indicated) until it clicks. Do not force the card.

Is the AC-116 hot-swappable?

Yes, the card reader supports Plug & Play technology, allowing you to connect and disconnect it without restarting your computer. However, always safely eject the card or device before removal to prevent data corruption.

What is the maximum storage capacity supported?

The manual does not specify a maximum capacity, but the reader supports standard memory cards of their respective types. For modern SDXC cards, compatibility may be limited; refer to the card's specifications. Typical readers of this era support up to 32GB for SDHC, but newer cards may work.

How should I clean the card reader?

Disconnect the card reader from the computer. Wipe the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquids, solvents, or abrasive cleaners. Avoid inserting dirty or damaged memory cards.

USER MANUAL AC-116 Sven

This Manual and information contained in it are copyrighted. All rights reserved.

USAGE

Sven AC-116 card reader is designed for reading/writing memory cards.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

• Do not disconnect the device while reading/writing a memory card to avoid data loss.
• Insert a memory card into the slot according to the table below. Use one memory card at a time only!

SPECIAL FEATURES

• Compatible with USB connectors supporting Plug & Play technology
• Supports most modern memory cards: CF, MD, SD, MMC, RS-MMC, SM, XD, MS, MS PRO, MS Duo, MS PRO Duo, etc.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

• Available USB 1.1 or 2.0 port
- OS Windows XP/Vista/7/8, Mac
system B10.1x, B10.2x or up, Linux 2.4.x or up

DESCRIPTION

① LED
② Mini USB port
③ SD/MMC slot
④ MS slot
⑤ Micro SD slot
⑥ M2 slot
⑦ CF/MD slot
⑧ XD slot

Fig. 1. Card reader construction

MEMORY CARD INSTALLATION TABLE

Slots	Memory cards supported
M2 Slot	M2
Micro SD Slot	Micro SD, T-FLASH
XD Slot	XD, XD H Type, XD M TYPE
CF Slot	CF I/II, CF Ultra I, CF Extreme, CF Extreme III, MD
SD Slot	SD, SDHC, Extreme SD, Extreme III SD, Ultra II SD, MMCI, MMCII, MMC 4.0, Ultra MMC
MS Slot	MS, MS Pro, MS Duo, MS Pro Duo, Extreme MS Pro, Extreme III MS Pro, HS MS MG Pro Duo, MS MagicGate, MS MG Pro, MS MG Duo, MS MG Pro Duo, MS ROM, HS MS, MG Pro, Ultra II MS

OPERATION MODE LED

• If the device is connected to a USB port and the memory card is inserted into the slot correctly, Access LED ① will light up.
• During reading/writing Access LED flashes.

PACKAGE CONTENTS

• Card reader – 1 pc
• USB cable – 1 pc
• User's manual – 1 pc
• Warranty card – 1 pc

TROUBLESHOOTING

- If the device does not operate after its connection to a USB port, make sure the memory card is inserted into the slot correctly.

External Card Reader

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Black rectangular electronic device with internal components and display (no visible text or symbols)

Модель: AC-116

Manufacturer: SVEN PTE. LTD, 176 Joo Chiat Road, N° 02-02, Singapore, 427447. Produced under the control of Oy Sven Scandinavia Ltd. 15, Kotolahdentie, Kotka, Finland, 48310. Made in China.

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