Gigastone GS-2IN1-A1-32GB-B
Gigastone Micro SD Card 32GB Camera Plus User Manual
Model: GS-2IN1-A1-32GB-B
1. Product Overview
The Gigastone Micro SD Card 32GB Camera Plus is a high-performance memory solution designed for various devices, including security cameras, action cameras, smartphones, and more. It offers reliable storage for your photos, videos, and other data, featuring fast read/write speeds and robust environmental protection.
Image: The Gigastone 32GB Micro SD Card and its accompanying SD adapter.
2. Key Features
- Full HD Performance: Supports Full HD video displaying and recording with read speeds up to 90 MB/s and write speeds up to 20 MB/s.
- Reliable Storage: Safely store your files, photos, videos, and music.
- Broad Compatibility: Ideal for laptops, tablets, PCs, smartphones, cameras, e-readers, Wyze Cams, Security Cameras, and Roku devices.
- Durable Design: Engineered to be waterproof, shockproof, temperature-proof, and X-Ray proof, ensuring data integrity in various environments.
- A1 App Performance: Optimized for faster app loading and smoother performance on compatible devices.
Image: Illustration of the Gigastone Micro SD card highlighting its 90 MB/s read and 20 MB/s write speeds, dramatically reducing transfer time.
Image: Demonstrates the A1 App Performance of the Gigastone Micro SD card, indicating faster app loading and smoother operation with 1500 IOPS read and 500 IOPS write.
3. Setup Guide
3.1 Inserting the Micro SD Card
- Locate the Micro SD card slot on your device (e.g., camera, smartphone, tablet).
- Ensure the device is powered off before inserting or removing the card.
- Align the Micro SD card with the slot, ensuring the gold contacts face the correct direction as indicated by your device's manual.
- Gently push the card into the slot until it clicks into place. Do not force it.
3.2 Using the SD Adapter
The included SD adapter allows you to use your Micro SD card with devices that only support standard SD cards (e.g., some laptops, digital cameras). Both adapter designs function identically.
- Insert the Gigastone Micro SD card into the Micro SD slot on the side of the SD adapter until it clicks.
- Insert the assembled SD adapter into the SD card slot of your compatible device.
- To remove, gently push the Micro SD card into the adapter to release it, then pull it out.
Image: Displays two standard Gigastone Micro SD to SD adapter designs, both providing universal fit and identical functionality for converting Micro SD to SD.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Data Transfer
Once the Micro SD card is inserted and recognized by your device, you can transfer files to and from it just like any other storage medium. Use your device's file management system to copy, move, or delete files.
4.2 Recording Video
The Gigastone Camera Plus Micro SD card is optimized for Full HD video recording. Ensure your camera settings are configured to save videos to the Micro SD card. For optimal performance, especially with 4K UHD recording, ensure your device supports the card's speed class.
Image: Shows the Gigastone Micro SD card being used for 4K UHD recording with an action camera, highlighting its suitability for high-resolution video capture.
Image: Illustrates the Gigastone Micro SD card's use in a dash cam for secure and reliable Full HD video recording.
5. Maintenance and Care
- Proper Handling: Always handle the Micro SD card by its edges to avoid touching the gold contacts, which can be sensitive to dirt and oils.
- Safe Removal: Always safely eject the card from your device before physically removing it to prevent data corruption.
- Storage: Store the card in its protective case or a secure environment when not in use to prevent physical damage.
- Environmental Protection: While the card is waterproof, shockproof, temperature-proof, and X-Ray proof, avoid exposing it to extreme conditions unnecessarily.
- Regular Backups: Periodically back up important data from your Micro SD card to another storage device to prevent data loss.
6. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Card not recognized | Incorrect insertion, dirty contacts, incompatible format, device issue. | Ensure card is inserted correctly. Clean contacts with a soft, dry cloth. Try formatting the card (this will erase data). Test with another device. |
| Slow read/write speeds | Device limitation, card nearly full, fragmented data, background processes. | Ensure your device supports the card's speed class. Free up space on the card. Format the card periodically. Close unnecessary applications. |
| Data corruption | Improper removal, power loss during transfer, faulty device. | Always safely eject the card. Ensure stable power during operations. Test the card with another device. If issues persist, the card may be damaged. |
| Cannot write to card | Card is write-protected (adapter lock), card is full, card error. | If using the SD adapter, check the lock switch on the side and slide it to the unlocked position. Delete unnecessary files. Try formatting the card. |
7. Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | GS-2IN1-A1-32GB-B |
| Flash Memory Type | SDHC |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 32 GB |
| Read Speed | Up to 90 MB/s |
| Write Speed | Up to 20 MB/s |
| Secure Digital Association Speed Class | Class 10, UHS-I U1, A1 |
| Hardware Interface | microSDHC |
| Special Features | Waterproof, Shockproof, Temperature-proof, X-Ray proof |
| Item Weight | 0.352 ounces (0.01 Kilograms) |
| Package Dimensions | 5.43 x 3.5 x 0.28 inches |
8. Warranty and Support
Gigastone offers a 5-year limited warranty for this product. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For technical support, warranty claims, or further inquiries, please visit the official Gigastone website or contact their customer service department. Refer to the product packaging or Gigastone's official website for the most current contact information.
Note: Data recovery services are typically not covered under standard product warranties. Consider professional data recovery services if data loss occurs.