Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper use and care of your Samsung EVO 64GB Micro SDXC Memory Card and its included SD adapter. This high-performance memory solution is designed for reliable data storage across various compatible devices.
What's in the Box
- Samsung Evo 64GB MicroSD Card
- SD Adapter
Features
- Capacity: 64GB for extensive storage of photos, videos, and applications.
- Speed: Class 10 and UHS-I compatible for fast data transfer, with read speeds up to 48 MB/s and write speeds up to 40 MB/s.
- Durability: Engineered to be water-proof, temperature-proof, X-ray proof, and magnetic-proof, ensuring data safety in various conditions.
- Versatility: Includes an SD adapter for compatibility with a wider range of devices.
Setup and Installation
Follow these steps to install your Samsung EVO Micro SDXC card into a compatible device.
1. Inserting the MicroSD Card into the SD Adapter
- Locate the MicroSD card slot on the SD adapter.
- Gently slide the Samsung EVO MicroSD card into the adapter until it clicks into place. Ensure the gold contacts on the card align with the adapter's contacts.
Image: Samsung EVO 64GB Micro SDXC card inserted into an SD adapter. This shows how the smaller MicroSD card fits securely into the larger SD adapter.
2. Inserting the Card into a Device
The method for inserting the memory card varies by device. Refer to your device's user manual for specific instructions. Below are general guidelines:
- For MicroSD Card Slots (e.g., smartphones, tablets, action cameras): Locate the MicroSD card slot on your device. Gently push the MicroSD card (without the adapter) into the slot until it clicks.
- For SD Card Slots (e.g., digital cameras, laptops): Insert the MicroSD card into the provided SD adapter first. Then, insert the SD adapter into the device's SD card slot until it clicks.
Image: Front view of the Samsung EVO 64GB Micro SDXC card. This image displays the card's branding, capacity, and speed class markings.
3. Formatting the Memory Card
Upon first use or when switching between devices, you may need to format the memory card. Formatting erases all data on the card and prepares it for use with your specific device. Always back up important data before formatting.
- Insert the memory card into your device.
- Navigate to your device's storage settings.
- Select the option to 'Format SD Card' or 'Format as Internal Storage' (if supported and desired).
- Confirm the action. The device will then format the card.
Operating the Memory Card
Once installed and formatted, your Samsung EVO Micro SDXC card functions as expanded storage for your device.
- Data Storage: Store high-resolution photos, Full HD videos, music, documents, and other files directly onto the card.
- Application Storage: On compatible devices (e.g., Android tablets), you can move or install applications directly to the SD card to free up internal device storage.
- Compatibility: This card is compatible with a wide range of devices including cell phones, smartphones, Android tablets, tablet PCs, digital cameras, and gaming consoles like the Nintendo Switch. Ensure your device supports Micro SDXC cards.
Maintenance and Care
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Samsung EVO Micro SDXC card, observe the following:
- Physical Protection: Avoid bending, dropping, or exposing the card to excessive force.
- Environmental Protection: The card is designed to be water-proof, temperature-proof, X-ray proof, and magnetic-proof. However, prolonged exposure to extreme conditions should be avoided.
- Data Backup: Regularly back up important data to another storage medium to prevent loss.
- Clean Contacts: If necessary, gently clean the gold contacts with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your memory card, consider the following solutions:
- Card Not Recognized:
- Ensure the card is fully and correctly inserted into the device or adapter.
- Restart your device.
- Try the card in another compatible device to determine if the issue is with the card or the original device.
- Check your device's settings to see if the SD card needs to be mounted or formatted.
- Slow Performance:
- Ensure your device supports UHS-I speeds to fully utilize the card's capabilities.
- Avoid filling the card to its maximum capacity, as this can sometimes affect performance.
- Consider formatting the card if it has been used extensively or with multiple devices.
- Data Corruption:
- If data becomes corrupted, formatting the card may resolve the issue, but all data will be lost.
- Avoid removing the card while data is being written or read.
If problems persist, consult your device's user manual or contact Samsung customer support.
Specifications
| Model Number | MB-MP64DA/AM |
| Flash Memory Type | Micro Secure Digital Extended Capacity (MicroSDXC) |
| Capacity | 64 GB |
| Read Speed | Up to 48 MB/s |
| Write Speed | Up to 40 MB/s |
| Speed Class | Class 10, UHS-I |
| Special Features | Magnetic Proof, Temperature Proof, Water Proof, X-Ray Proof |
| Hardware Interface | MicroSD, SDHC, SDXC, microSDHC, microSDXC |
| Product Dimensions | 5.4 x 3.5 x 0.1 inches (Card with packaging) |
| Item Weight | 8.98 g (0.317 ounces) |
Warranty and Support
The Samsung EVO 64GB Micro SDXC Memory Card comes with a Lifetime Warranty, ensuring peace of mind regarding its quality and durability.
For technical assistance, warranty claims, or further information, please visit the official Samsung support website or contact their customer service directly.
