8.1 <Using USB flash memory>8 Using USB flash memoryThis chapter explains how to use a USB memory device with yourmachine.This chapter includes:• About USB memory• Plugging in a USB memory device• Scanning to a USB memory device• Printing from a USB memory device• Managing USB memory• Printing directly from a digital cameraAbout USB memoryUSB memory devices are available with a variety of memory capacitiesto give you more room for storing documents, presentations,downloaded music and videos, high resolution photographs, or whateverother files you want to store or move.You can do the following on your machine using a USB memory device:• Scan documents and save them on a USB memory device.• Print data stored on a USB memory device.• Restore backup files to the machine’s memory.• Format the USB memory device.• Check the available memory space.Plugging in a USB memory deviceThe USB memory port on the front of your machine is designed for USBV1.1 and USB V2.0 memory devices. Your machine supports USBmemory devices with FAT16/ FAT32 and sector size 512 Byte.Check your USB memory devices’ file system from your dealer.You must use only an authorized USB memory device with an A plugtype connector.Insert a USB memory device into the USB memory port on the front ofyour machine.TipThere are two USB plug types.Caution• Do not remove the USB memory device while the machine isin operation, or writing to or reading from USB memory. Thismay damage your machine.• If your USB memory device has certain features, such assecurity settings and password settings, your machine maynot automatically detect it. For details about these features,see the device’s User’s Guide.Use only a metal/shieldedUSB memory device.