TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION BOLT OVERVIEW INCLUDED IN THE BOX SPECIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS GENERAL FILE FORMAT SUPPORT INSTALLING THE BOLT APPLICATION APPLICATION OVERVIEW TRANSFER OVERVIEW Photos Videos Favorites Select CAPTURE OVERVIEW Photo Video VIEW Share Sheet SETTINGS OVERVIEW Automatic Transfer App Passcode Lock Camera Options Format Drive Contact Support...
Introduction The Bolt is an easy way to extend storage space to your iPhone® or iPad®. Use the Bolt Flash drive along with the Bolt app to back up your camera roll or capture photos and videos directly to the Bolt Flash drive.
Included in the box 1 – Bolt Flash Drive 1 – Rubber case with key ring Specifications USB 3.1 Type A + MFi Certified Lightning connector. USB 3.1 Gen 1 speeds (120MB/s Read and 19MB/s Write). Capacities 32GB, 64GB, 128GB ...
Installing the Bolt Application To access the Bolt flash drive, you must first install the free Bolt app to your iOS device from the App Store (Internet access required). The Bolt app is free and it allows you to access the Bolt flash drive to transfer your photos and videos.
Application Overview Figure 2.1 - Overview Settings – provides access to various app configuration options, including the automatic transfer to Bolt Flash drive feature. Capacity Meters – shows the available capacity for your iOS device and Bolt drive. Transfer – allows you to transfer photos and/or videos to the Bolt drive. Selecting transfer will reveal additional transfer options for your photos and videos (see figure 3.1).
Transfer Overview The Bolt app makes it simple for you to transfer all photos and videos, only photos, only videos, the favorite’s album or you can select specific photo(s) and/or video(s) to transfer. Figure 3.1 – Transfer Overview iOS device and Bolt flash drive capacity meter – keep track of the capacity of your iOS device and Bolt flash drive to unsure you have enough space to transfer your selected items.
Transfer all photos and videos from the iOS device to the Bolt. To transfer all photos and videos: Press Transfer (see figure 4.1). Press All (see figure 4.2). Figure 4.1 – Press Transfer Figure 4.2 – Press All Select to Delete or Keep the original items on your iOS device or select Cancel (see figure 4.3). That’s it! Wait or continue using your device while the items are being transferred.
Photos To transfer only and all photos on the iOS device to the Bolt: Press Transfer. Press Photos Figure 5.1 – Transfer 2 Figure 5.2 – Transfer Photos Select to Delete or Keep the original items on your iOS device or select Cancel (see figure 4.3). That’s it! Wait or continue using your device while the items are being transferred.
Select to Delete or Keep the original items on your iOS device or select Cancel (see figure 4.3). That’s it! Wait or continue using your device while the items are being transferred. To cancel the transfer press the X at the top right of the screen and select Undo to revert the transfer (see figure 4.4).
Select To select specific photo(s) and/or video(s) to transfer to the Bolt flash drive: Press Transfer. Press Select. Figure 7.1 – Transfer 5 Figure 7.2 – Transfer Select Select the photo(s) and/or video(s) to transfer. Press ‘Transfer’ located at the bottom of the screen see Figure Figure 7.3 –...
Capture Overview Save time and storage space by capturing photos and videos directly to the Bolt. The Bolt app will create a folder on the Bolt Flash drive where it will save the pictures and videos captured using the app. Figure 8.1 –...
Photo To take a picture directly to the Bolt Flash drive: Press capture. Make sure Photo (default) is selected and press the shutter button to take the picture. Swipe left or press square and take a squared photo. Press the front facing camera icon on the bottom right of the screen to take a selfie. Figure 9.2 –...
View View photos and videos saved on the Bolt. The Bolt app will create folders when you use the capture and transfer features. It will name the folder after the name of your iOS device when you use the transfer option and it will create a folder, Bolt Camera, when you use the Capture option.
Settings Overview Using the Bolt app, you can enable automatic transfer, lock the app with a passcode, and customize photo and video, along with other options. Figure 12.1 – Settings Overview Automatic Transfer – if enabled, the Bolt app will automatically transfer files when the Bolt drive is connected and the Bolt app is active.
Contact Support – the Bolt app makes it easy to send an e-mail directly to our Technical Support team if you experience any issues with the product. Bolt App Version – displays the current version of the Bolt application. Remember to periodically check the App Store for new updates to maintain the best experience with the Bolt drive.
Figure 13.3 – Select Auto-Backup Figure 13.4 – Enable Delete Originals App Passcode Lock Keep the app locked with a numeric passcode to block any unauthorized use of the Bolt app. App passcode lock only prevents access to the Bolt app. If used in another iOS device, the app passcode lock must be enabled again.
Figure 14.3 – Enter Passcode Figure 14.4 – Enable Touch ID Camera Options The app has the following camera options: Show Grid – allows you compose the perfect picture or video. Record Video – select your favorite resolution to record your videos. The higher the resolution the more capacity the video will use.
Format Drive The Bolt app allows you to format the Bolt Flash drive. Formatting your drive will delete all data on your Bolt Flash drive. If you have not backed up your Bolt drive, you should do so before continuing with a format. To Format: Press Settings.
Contact Support If you need assistance of any kind with the Bolt, please contact our Technical Support team. E-mail through your iOS device must be set up to use this feature. Please check your device’s documentation to to visit Apple’s support page on how to set up an email account. set-up your e-mail account or click here You can also copy and save the following link to your browser:...
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