I'm sure it was just a typo, but the cable is used to connect a blank cartridge to the PC. It doesn't connect the player to the PC.
-- Christopher chalt...@gmail.com -----Original Message----- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of cov...@ccs.covici.com Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 10:49 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Flash Drive Update No, the usb cable is to connect the player to your computer in case you download a book. Otherwise the flash drive connects right to the player without any cable. The cartridge goes in to the front of the unit. Randy Tijerina <rtijeri...@satx.rr.com> wrote: > Hello John let me get this straight. > You connect the USB cable in to the port of the cartridge, right? > I'm sorry if I come across as an ignorant moron here. > You can get it at RadioShack also? the USB extenssion cord? > > At 06:19 AM 4/6/2010, you wrote: > >Hello Tom, > >Do you have USB ports in the front of your computer? > > If you do, then all you need to do is, plug the flash drive in to > >one of those ports, then you can save things to it. > >Things like NLS books audio files and so on. > >That USB cable is not needed. > > The only time you will need to use a USB cable, is when you are > >using a cartridge that was specially made for the NLS player. > >Hope this helps. > >My best regards. > > John. > >----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Kaufman" > ><tomca...@comcast.net> > >To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > >Sent: Monday, April 05, 2010 9:15 PM > >Subject: Re: Flash Drive Update > > > > > >> Okay..here's the latest: got the drive uncovered..so that is good! > >> Now I guess I have to get a different cable as the guy sold us the > >>wrong thing! Sorry..but I just know nothing about these things! I > >>thought I had told Mom the right thing as this is what I was told > >>to get...apparently not! > >>Tom Kaufman > >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Kaufman" > >><tomca...@comcast.net> > >>To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > >>Sent: Monday, April 05, 2010 8:36 PM > >>Subject: Flash Drive Update > >> > >> > >>> Hi Gang: Okay..this is what I have so far: there seems to be > >>>something on one end of the drive that can come off..but do we > >>>need a screw driver or something? Mom and I have both tried to > >>>get this off..no soap! It does appear that once this comes off, > >>>I'm in business! If one of you cares to write me offlist as I > >>>don't wish to tie the list up with this too long! My email is > >>>tomca...@comcast.net Thanks! > >>>Tom Kaufman > >>>To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > >>>pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org > >> > >> > >>To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > >>pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org > > > > > >To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > >pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici cov...@ccs.covici.com To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org