Included in each Workflow SD and microSD Reader box
1 – Workflow SD or microSD reader
System requirements
Computer with a USB port
SD and microSD Reader overview
LED – The reader's LED activity light. The light acts as a status indicator to help ensure proper
use of the reader. Please see the LED activity table below.
SD or microSD Slot – Supports SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS I-II or
microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC UHS I-II
Workflow Station connection instructions
Readers can be used as a standalone media card reader
1. Plug the USB-C cable into the USB-C 3.2 Gen1 port on the back of the reader.
2. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the USB-C port on the computer.
3. Add your media cards and start the workflow.
Workflow Reader connection and removal instructions
Readers can also be used in the Kingston Workflow Station. Please visit Kingston.com for more info.
1. Install empty reader into one of the Workflow Station's USB-C connection slots.
2. Please make sure that the LED is not flashing before ejecting or removing the media device
(USB, card) from the active slot. This will prevent any data loss or errors. See the LED activity
table below for LED actions.
3.
Please make sure to physically hold down the hub reader before physically removing any of the
media devices. This will stop the hub or reader from being removed from the Workflow Station and
prevent any resulting data loss or errors (see Removing storage media from module below).
LED
Action
Connected to a host (PC/Mac) as a standalone
OFF
reader or inserted into the Workflow Dock and
no media is inserted into reader.
ON
Media card is inserted into the reader.
Reader is transferring data between the
Flashing
storage device and host.
Media card is either hard or soft ejected from
OFF
the reader.
Please make sure that the LED is not flashing before ejecting or removing any of the media devices from
either slot. This will prevent any data loss or errors. See the LED activity table below for LED actions.
Document No. WorkFlowReaders-2020.A00
1 – 0.5m USB-C to USB-C cable
Windows 10, 8.1 or 8
LED activity table
Workflow Card Readers QSG
Mac OS 10.10.x +
Removing storage media from module
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