1. Product Overview
This manual provides instructions for the Lexar 32GB Micro SD Card 3-pack, designed for reliable data storage and transfer. The package includes three 32GB microSDHC UHS-I Flash Memory Cards and one SD adapter.
Image 1.1: Contents of the Lexar 32GB Micro SD Card 3-Pack, showing three microSD cards and one SD adapter.
2. Installation and Setup
2.1 Inserting the Micro SD Card
To install the microSD card, locate the memory card slot on your compatible device (e.g., smartphone, tablet, camera, drone, gaming console). Gently push the microSD card into the slot until it clicks into place. Ensure the card is oriented correctly according to the device's instructions.
2.2 Using the SD Adapter
The included SD adapter allows the microSD card to be used in devices that accept standard SD cards, such as laptops or digital cameras. Insert the microSD card into the adapter until it locks. Then, insert the adapter into the device's SD card slot.
Image 2.1: A Lexar microSD card being inserted into an SD adapter, which is then used with a laptop for file transfer.
3. Operation
3.1 Data Transfer
The Lexar 32GB Micro SD Card supports read speeds of up to 100MB/s, facilitating quick data transfer. Actual speeds may vary based on the host device and environment. For devices that do not support UHS-I, transmission speeds may differ due to interface limitations.
Image 3.1: Illustration of high-speed data transfer from a Lexar microSD card via an adapter to a laptop.
3.2 Video Recording and Photo Capture
This card supports UHS-I, U1, Speed Class 10, and Video Speed Class 10 (V10), enabling smooth and continuous photo shooting and Full HD video recording (720P and 1080P).
3.3 Application Performance
With A1 (App 1) performance, the card provides continuous 1500 read IOPS and 500 write IOPS. This enhances application loading times and helps manage storage on smartphones and tablets.
Image 3.2: A smartphone displaying various applications, demonstrating the enhanced performance provided by the Lexar microSD card.
3.4 Compatible Devices
The Lexar microSD Card is compatible with a range of devices, including Nintendo Switch, GoPro cameras, smartphones, tablets, drones, and other Android devices.
Image 3.3: A collection of compatible devices such as action cameras, dash cameras, DSLR cameras, drones, tablets, Android phones, security cameras, and gaming consoles.
4. Storage Capacity Guidelines
The 32GB microSD card can store approximately 1.5 hours of 1080P video, 5 hours of 720P video, 9,400 photos, or 4,900 songs. Please note that 1GB is defined as 1,000,000,000 bytes. Actual available capacity may be less due to system files, management, and performance optimization.
Image 4.1: Estimated storage capacities for various Lexar microSD card sizes, including hours of 4K/video, number of photos, and songs.
5. Care and Maintenance
Lexar microSDHC cards are designed for durability and reliability. They feature:
- Waterproof: Protection against water immersion for up to 30 minutes in water depths up to 1 meter.
- Shockproof: Resistant to mechanical impact of 500G acceleration.
- Extreme Temperature Resistance: Operates in temperatures from 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) and stores in temperatures from -25°C to 85°C (-13°F to 185°F).
- X-ray Radiation Proof: Protects data from airport X-ray scanners.
- Anti-static: Designed to resist static electricity.
To ensure optimal performance and longevity, avoid exposing the card to extreme physical stress or corrosive chemicals.
6. Troubleshooting
6.1 Card Not Recognized
- Ensure the card is fully and correctly inserted into the device or adapter.
- Try the card in a different compatible device or adapter to rule out a device-specific issue.
- Clean the card's metal contacts gently with a soft, dry cloth.
6.2 Slow Performance
- Verify that your device supports UHS-I speeds. Older devices may operate at slower speeds.
- Ensure the card is not nearly full, as this can impact performance.
- Format the card if necessary (Note: Formatting will erase all data).
6.3 Data Loss Prevention
- Always safely eject the card from your device before removing it.
- Regularly back up important data to another storage medium.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lexar |
| Model Name | E-Series |
| Item Model Number | LMSESXX032G-B3AEU |
| UPC | 843367141524 |
| Flash Memory Type | Micro SDHC |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 32 GB |
| Compatible Devices | Camera, Drone, Gaming Console, Smartphone, Tablet |
| Read Speed | Up to 100 MB/s |
| Write Speed | Standard (V10, U1, Class 10) |
| Hardware Interface | UHS-I |
| Secure Digital Association Speed Class | Class 10, U1, V10, A1 |
| Product Dimensions | 0.43"L x 0.59"W |
| Item Weight | 0.007 ounces (0.2 Grams) |
| Special Features | Magnetic Proof, Temperature Proof, Water Proof, Wearout Proof, X-Ray Proof |
| Date First Available | October 28, 2021 |
8. Warranty and Support
Lexar provides a limited 10-year product support for the microSD cards and a 1-year limited support for the included adapter. For detailed warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the official Lexar website or contact customer support.
Image 8.1: The Lexar Quality Labs emblem, signifying rigorous product testing and reliability.
8.1 Data Recovery Plans
Optional data recovery plans are available for purchase separately to protect against accidental data loss. These plans are offered by third-party providers and are not included with the standard product warranty.
- 2-year Photo and Data Recovery Plan: Available for $2.99.
- 3-year Photo and Data Recovery Plan: Available for $3.99.
