Transcend Wi-Fi SD User Manual
User Manual
Wi-Fi SD
(Version 0.94)
Table of Contents
Introduction ...........................................................................................3
Package Contents.................................................................................3
Features .................................................................................................4
System Requirements...........................................................................4
Installing the Wi-Fi SD App...................................................................5
Connecting to the Wi-Fi SD Card using iOS and Android De vice s..6
DIRECT SHARE....................................................................................................................................6
INTERNET MODE..................................................................................................................................7
Connecting to a Smartphone Personal Hotspot ................................9
Using the Wi-Fi SD App on iOS Devices...........................................10
BROWSE ............................................................................................................................................11
SHOOT & VIEW..................................................................................................................................18
Using the Wi-Fi SD App on Andr oid Devices....................................19
BROWSE ............................................................................................................................................21
SHOOT & VIEW..................................................................................................................................26
Settings ................................................................................................27
DIRECT SHARE SETTINGS.................................................................................................................29
INTERNET MODE SETTINGS...............................................................................................................30
Set Administrator Password ..............................................................31
Wi-Fi SD Information...........................................................................32
Connecting to the Wi-Fi SD Card using Other Devices...................33
Restore Defaults (Return to Original Settings).................................37
Upgrading Firmware ...........................................................................38
T r oubleshooting..................................................................................39
Specifications......................................................................................41
Get more help ......................................................................................41
T ranscend Limited Warranty..............................................................44
Introduction
Congratulations on purchasing Transcend’s Wi-Fi SD card that transforms your
digital camera into a wireless device so that you can wirelessly stream digital photos
and videos to your iPad, iPhone, Android, and other Wi-Fi enabled devices. Thanks
to the use of a free downloadable App, developed for use with Apple iOS and Android
devices, the Wi-Fi SD card is able to organize all of your photos and videos ready for
easy playback and viewing. Up to 5 devices can access content from the Wi-Fi SD
card at the same time, making it easier than ever to share your favorite digital files
with friends and family. This User Manual will give you step-by-step instructions and
advice to help you get the best experience from your new device. Please read it
carefully before using the Wi-Fi SD card.
Package Contents
Wi-Fi SD Card
Quick Start Guide
Warranty Card
Features
View photos (JPG, BMP, PNG)
Playback videos* (AVI, MOV, WMV, MP4)
Fully compliant with the SD 3.0 standard
SDHC Class 10 speed rating
Supports iOS, Android, Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X
Special App for iOS and Android devices
Instantly share photos and videos wirelessly
Shoot & View on iOS and Android devices
*For video streaming, we suggest the following resolution and video bit rate:
Resolution: HD-720p 1280x720@30fps, Video bit rate: 1472kbps.
System Requirements
Operating system requirements for uploading files from your computer to Wi-Fi SD:
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Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Mac
Linux
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OS X 10.5 or later
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Kernel 2.4 or later
XP
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7
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8
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Device requirements for running the Wi-Fi SD App:
iPhone (3GS, 4, 4S with iOS4.0+) and iPad.
Android device requires Android 2.1, or later.
Apple, iPhone and iPad are trademarks of Apple Inc. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
Wireless performance depends on environment and distance from device or
hotspot. To obtain the best possible connection speed, try adjusting the
location and orientation of the Wi-Fi SD card.
Please DISABLE power saving (automatic power off) on your camera for a
better user experience.
Installing the Wi-Fi SD App
Developed specifically for iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android devices, the free to
download Wi-Fi SD App allows you to wirelessly browse and download photos and
videos stored on the Wi-Fi SD card, and customize wireless network settings.
Installing the App on an iOS device:
1. Using your iOS device, open the App Store and search for the Wi-Fi SD App.
Here is Apple store searching picture
2. Select the suitable Wi-Fi SD App (iPhone or iPad version).
3. Click the FREE button to start the
download process.
4. Then click INST ALL APP to complete
installation.
Installing the App on an Android device:
1. Using your Android device, open Google Play (for Kindle Fire users, please open
the Amazon Appstore) and search for the Wi-Fi SD App.
Here is Google Play searching picture
2. Select the suitable Wi-Fi SD App.
3. Click the FREE button to start the
download process.
4. Then click OK button to complete
installation.
Here is Apple store picture
Here is Apple store picture
Here is Google Play picture
Here is Google Play picture
Once installation is complete, the App will be displayed on the home screen of your
device. To begin using the App, please see Using the Wi-Fi SD App.
Connecting to the Wi-Fi SD Card using iOS and Android Devices
To wirelessly access Wi-Fi SD card digital content on your iOS/Android device, you
must first connect to the Wi-Fi SD card’s dedicated wireless network.
Direct Share
(Peer-to-peer connection with iOS/Android device(s))
Direct Share mode allows you to browse photos and videos stored on the Wi-Fi SD
card on your iPhone/iPad/Android device. When connected to the Wi-Fi SD card in
Direct Share mode, your device will not have Internet access.
(On your camera)
1. Insert the Wi-Fi SD card into your camera. (For directions on inserting an SD card
into your camera, please see your camera’s user manual.)
2. Power-on the camera and press the display button to view camera images. (For
directions on viewing images on your camera, please see your camera’s user
manual.)
3. Scroll to the Direct Share image and press the delete button to delete the image.
Deleting the image activates the Wi-Fi SD card’s network signal broadcast. (For
directions on deleting images from your camera, please see your camera’s user
manual.)
(On your iOS device)
4. On your iOS device, tap Settings, then Wi-Fi.
5. Under Choose a Network… select Wi-Fi SD. (After deleting the Direct Share
image, please wait around 25 seconds for the network to appear. Default Wi-Fi
security key: ‘12345678’. To change the default SSID and setup a Wi-Fi security
key, please see the Settings section for detailed instructions.)
(On your Android device)
4. On your Android device, tap System Settings, then Wi-Fi.
5. Under Wi-Fi, select Wi-Fi SD. (After deleting the Direct Share image, please wait
around 25 seconds for the network to appear. Default Wi-Fi security key:
‘12345678’. To change the default SSID and setup Wi-Fi security key, please see
the Settings section for detailed instructions.)
Internet Mode
(Connect with iOS/Android device(s) and Internet hotspot)
Internet mode allows you to browse photos and videos stored on the Wi-Fi SD card
on your iPhone or iPad while connected to an Internet hotspot. In this mode, your
device has Internet access, allowing you to share photos through the Internet.
First time setup:
Before you can use the Wi-Fi SD card in Internet mode, you must be within range of
an Internet hotspot to enter the network details.
1. While connected to the Wi-Fi SD card in Direct Share mode (see previous section
for instructions), launch the Wi-Fi SD App from your iOS/Android home screen.
2. Tap Settings and enter the admin username and password, then tap Internet
Mode.
Note: The default username and password are both admin (all lower case)
3. Enter the SSID and password of the Internet hotspot and tap Done.
4. Power the camera off and on to save changes to settings.
Note: Although the Wi-Fi SD App can only save the details of one Internet hotspot, it
can be changed in the Settings menu at any time.
General use:
(On your camera)
1. Insert the Wi-Fi SD card into your camera. (For directions on inserting an SD card
into your camera, please see your camera’s user manual.)
2. Power-on the camera and press the display button to view camera images. (For
directions on viewing images on your camera, please see your camera’s user
manual.)
3. Scroll to the Internet Mode image and press the delete button to delete the
image. Deleting the image will allow the Wi-Fi SD card to connect to the Internet
hotspot that was set up in Direct Mode. (For directions on deleting images from
your camera, please see your camera’s user manual.)
(On your iOS device)
4. On your iOS device, tap Settings, then Wi-Fi.
5. Under Choose a Network… select the SSID of the Internet hotspot you set up in
previously while in Direct Share mode.
(On your Android device)
4. On your Android device, tap System Settings, then Wi-Fi.
5. Under Wi-Fi, select the SSID of the Internet hotspot you set up in previously
while in Direct Share mode
Note: Only one mode can be used at any time. To switch modes, please turn off the
camera and repeat the steps of the desired mode above.
Note: Preloaded images are not deleted permanently and will display again each
time the camera is turned off and back on.
Connecting to a Smartphone Personal Hotspot
By using its personal Wi-Fi hotspot function, a smartphone can share its wireless
data connection with the Wi-Fi SD card via Wi-Fi. In any location that the smartphone
has a mobile Internet connection, the smartphone acts as an Internet hotspot,
allowing you to share photos over the Internet instantly.
1. While connected to the Wi-Fi SD card in Direct Share mode (see Direct Share
for instructions), launch the Wi-Fi SD App from your iOS/Android home screen.
2. Tap Settings and enter the admin username and password, then tap Internet
Mode.
Note: The default username and password are both admin (all lower case)
3. Enter the smartphone’s personal Wi-Fi hotspot SSID and password and tap Done.
4. Power the camera off and on to save changes to settings.
5. Press the display button to view camera images.
6. Scroll to the Internet Mode image and press the delete button to delete the
image. Deleting the image will allow the Wi-Fi SD card to connect to the personal
Wi-Fi hotspot of the smartphone.
Using the Wi-Fi SD App on iOS Devices
When your iOS device and Wi-Fi SD card are connected wirelessly in Direct Share or
Internet Mode (via Internet hotspot or smartphone personal hotspot), you can browse
content using the Wi-Fi SD App. The following sections provide instructions on how
to view and playback your digital content using the App.
Launch App from the iOS device
Wi-Fi SD Home screen (When connected
Wi-Fi SD App loading screen
Wi-Fi SD Home screen (When not
to the Wi-Fi SD card)
connected to the Wi-Fi SD card)
Browse
Viewing Photos
1. From the Wi-Fi SD App home page, tap Browse.
2. Under Photos, select the desired photo to display.
3. Use your finger to swipe sideways through each photo as a slideshow or go back
to the file list and select the next desired photo.
Browse photo file list, tap to select Photo displayed in portrait mode
Playing Videos
1. From the Wi-Fi SD App home page, tap Browser.
2. Under Videos, select the desired video to view, it will play automatically.
Browse video file list, tap to select Video displayed in portrait mode
Video Player Controls
Pause playback -
Play previous video -
Play next video Adjust volume - Slide the volume bar at the bottom to the desired level
Fast-forward / Rewind -
View / Hide controls -
:
Slide the playback scroll bar at the top to the desired
track time
Tap once on the iOS device screen to switch between
the view control modes
Double-tap on the iOS device screen to switch
Here needs to change a screen shot
Tap the Pause icon
Tap the Previous icon
Tap the Next icon
Normal / Full-screen -
between the different view modes
or
Tap the full/normal-screen icon
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