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USER GUIDE
iXpand™ Flash Drive
Introduction
Getting Started
• Connecting to iPhone/iPad
• Charging
• Understanding the LED indicator
Applications
• App Overview
• Camera Roll Sync
• File Management
• Photo
• Video
• Music
• Password Protection
• Sharing
• Contact Management
Device Settings
• Drive Name
• Formatting
• Firmware update
Troubleshooting & Support
Introduction
Lightning Connector
USB Connector
Figure: iXpand Flash Drive layout
iXpand Flash Drive Overview
Automatically syncs photos and videos from camera roll when connected.
Transfer photos and videos from the camera roll to the drive to free up
iPhone/iPad memory.
Watch popular-format movies directly from the drive1.
Encrypts files across iPhone, iPad, and computers for secure transfer2.
Works with
iPhone 5, iPhone 5C, iPhone 5S, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad Air ™, iPad mini ™, iPad
with Retina display and newer (iOS 7.1+).
Windows vista®, Windows 7, Windows 8, Mac OS X v10.6+.
Specifications
Interface: Lightning and USB 2.0 connectors
Available in: 16GB, 32GB and 64GB3
Operational Temperature: 0~60° C.
Dimensions: 64.17mm x 36.78mm x 11.80mm
Battery: pre-charged, ready to use
1
Support for .WMV, .AVI, .MKV, .MP4, .MOV video formats. Compatible device required.
2
Password protection uses 128-bit AES encryption and is supported by iOS 7+, Mac OS X v10.6+ (Software download
required for Mac, (see www.sandisk.com/support/ixpandflashdrive) Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8.
3
1GB=1,000,000,000 bytes. Actual user storage less.
Getting Started
Connecting to iPhone/iPad
Physical connection
Gently lift the Lightning connector slightly to connect to iPhone/ iPad
Installing the app
When you’ve connected the drive to your iPhone or iPad, you’ll be prompted to
install the companion iXpand Sync app.
1 If this does not occur, please be sure the drive is fully charged. On the screen,
select “App Store”.
2 Install the “iXpand Sync” app from the App Store.
Charging iXpand Flash Drive
Plug your drive into a computer USB port or a USB AC adaptor* to charge it.
* USB AC adaptor: not included with the drive
LED Indicator
The LED on the side of iXpand Flash drive indicates its battery, charging and transfer
status as explained below
• Green – sufficient battery
• Red – low battery level. Charge by plugging the device to a USB port of PC/Mac
computer or a USB AC adaptor
• Amber- charging in progress. Will become green when done
• Blinking-file transfer in progress. Do not disconnect the drive