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USER GUIDE
iXpand™ Memory Case
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
951 SanDisk Drive, Milpitas, CA 95035
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. is the seller of record
and licensee in the Americas of SanDisk® products.
©2016 Western Digital Corporation. All rights reserved
Rev 1.0

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE iXpand™ Memory Case Western Digital Technologies, Inc. 951 SanDisk Drive, Milpitas, CA 95035 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. is the seller of record and licensee in the Americas of SanDisk® products. ©2016 Western Digital Corporation. All rights reserved Rev 1.0...
  • Page 2 Introduction Getting Started • Connecting to the iPhone 6 or iPhone 6s • Charging the iXpand Memory Case • Charging the iXpand Battery Pack (sold separately) • Understanding the LED indicator Applications • App Overview • Camera Roll Backup • File Management •...

  • Page 3: Instructional Icons

    Instructional Icons Warning Information Quick Tip...
  • Page 4 Micro USB Connector Lightning Connector Figure: iXpand Memory Case layout Upgrade your phone by upgrading your case. The iXpand™ Memory Case delivers more storage for your iPhone 6 or iPhone 6s. Available in 32GB, 64GB or 128GB of extra storage for all your content...
  • Page 5 With the iXpand Memory Case, your sensitive content is protected from prying eyes when you use the iXpand Memory Case app to move it from your case to your Mac or PC and back again. The iXpand Memory Case includes the SanDisk ...

  • Page 6: Specifications

     Storage temperature: -10ºC to 70ºCE   iOS 8.2 or above required to run the App   Package contents: iXpand Memory Case, 3ft micro USB cable, headphone audio adapter   Warranty: 1 Year Warranty 2 Password protection uses 128-bit AES encryption and is supported by iOS 8.2+, Mac OS X v10.6+ (Software download required for Mac, (see http://www.sandisk.com/support/iXpandCase) Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8...

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    To ensure a tight fight, make sure both sides are connected by squeezing the top cap against the phone. Your iPhone will detect the case and notify you to install the iXpand Case app from the App Store. Follow the instructions in the app to use your iXpand Memory Case.
  • Page 8 Attaching the optional Add-on Battery The case will function and add additional memory storage to your iPhone, without the external battery. When additional power is desired, the battery pack can be attached. 1. Align the battery to the notch in the bottom of the case. 2.
  • Page 9 After plugging the power cable there will be a small delay until charging starts, allowing the case to detect the port and guarantee a safe charge. USB AC adaptor: not included with the iXpand Memory Case Charging the iXpand Battery Pack (sold separately) ...
  • Page 10 Apple approved power supply* or computer  When you connect the Battery Pack to the iXpand Memory Case, the case will start charging your iPhone. When the phone is fully charged, the battery pack will begin to charge.
  • Page 11 LED Indicator The 5 LEDs on the bottom of the iXpand Memory Case indicate its battery and charging status as explained below. • Four Blue LEDs indicate 25,50,75 and 100% charge. • A Green LED illuminates to indicate battery charging.
  • Page 12 Installing the App When you’ve connected the iXpand Memory Case to your iPhone, you’ll be prompted to install the companion iXpand Case app. On the screen, select “App Store”. Install the “iXpand Case” app from the App Store.

  • Page 13: App Overview

    1. Home screen with quick access to view and play your photos, videos, music and other files, with easy sorting options. 2. Add photos/videos from the camera roll to the iXpand Memory Case with the ‘+’ button. 3. Take a photo directly from the Home screen.
  • Page 14 Camera Roll Backup You can back up your camera roll to the iXpand Memory Case by setting up auto- backup or manually syncing as needed. Automatic Backup of your Camera Roll Set-up once and transfer your camera roll to the iXpand Memory Case automatically each time the iXpand Case App is opened.
  • Page 15 “Destination option”, then select a Destination folder. Select “Back Up Now”. All the files in your Camera Roll will be copied to the iXpand Memory Case in the folder specified as the Backup Destination. Backing up may take longer than normal the 1 time.
  • Page 16 File Management Use your iXpand Memory Case and iXpand Case app to transfer and manage files between your iPhone, PC and Mac computer. Transfer files from your iPhone to the iXpand Memory Case Insert your iPhone into the iXpand Memory Case.
  • Page 17 Choose “Save image” if you’re copying iOS-supported photos and videos only, choose “Save Images/Videos” to save them to the Camera Roll. For example, if you have a power point file stored on the Memory case, and want to transfer it to the iPhone, it will be stored in the App’s internal memory.
  • Page 18 Transfer files between PC and iXpand Memory Case To transfer files between your iXpand Memory Case and computer simply plug the iXpand Memory Case using the included micro USB to USB cable into your computer’s USB port. 1 In the AutoPlay window, click Open folder to view files: 2 Drag and drop music, videos, photos, and documents between your computer and the iXpand Memory Case window.
  • Page 19 1 Plug your iXpand Memory Case into your Mac computer’s USB port by connecting the simply plug the iXpand Memory Case using the included micro USB to USB cable into your computer’s USB port. 2 Drag and drop music, videos, photos, and documents between your Mac...
  • Page 20 Delete files 1 Insert your iPhone into the iXpand Memory Case. 2 Press and choose the files you’d like to delete from the iXpand Memory Case. 3 Press at the bottom of the screen. 4 A progress bar will appear to show the deletion progress.
  • Page 21 Swiping left will also show more options. Select then choose: Open in, Copy/Move to Folder, rename file, or more. Search In the file view, pull down the screen. You will see a search box appear at the top. Enter the file name you would like to find.
  • Page 22 3 Select the ‘+’ button. 4 Select the photos or videos you want to add, then select the destination. The file(s) will be copied to the specified location on the iXpand Memory Case. Select this Icon to take a photo...
  • Page 23 1 Insert your iPhone into the iXpand Memory Case. 2 The contents of the iXpand Memory Case will appear. You can select the Photos Icon from the home screen. Selecting the currently displayed photo will display that image only. 3 Tap the photo you’d like to view. The app will also give you the ability to pinch and zoom on photos.
  • Page 24 Slideshow settings can be changed through the settings option on the same screen. Taking a photo Using the iXpand Case app to take photos will save the photos directly on to your case to save space on your iPhone. 1 From the Home screen, select the Photos icon...
  • Page 25 1 Insert your iPhone into the iXpand Memory Case. 2 The contents of the iXpand Memory Case will appear on the home screen. You can select the Videos Icon from the home screen. Selecting the currently displayed video will play that video only.
  • Page 26 Purchased iTunes Videos will not playback to due to DRM restrictions. 5 You can change the default layout to Grid, List, or Timeline view (Default is Timeline). 6 You can also change the default views (Ascending/Descending as well as alphabetical or Date added) Music Supported file formats MP3, AIF, WAV, AIFF, M4A, WMA, AAC, OGG, FLAC...
  • Page 27 Playback Insert your iPhone into the iXpand Memory Case. The contents of the iXpand Memory Case will appear on the home screen. You can select the Music Icon from the home screen. Selecting the currently displayed Song track will play that song only.
  • Page 28 You can play the other songs in the same folder by swiping left or right. Playback supports music purchased from iTunes. Please remember that iTunes is for legal or rightholder-authorized copying only. DRM-protected content is not supported. Check with the content provider for playback. Creating a playlist Select the Playlist item from the Music Menu.
  • Page 29 You can now play your favorite playlists anytime by accessing them from the Music screen. Select the playlist, then select play. Battery Pack The optional Battery pack can be purchased online or through SanDisk.com. Battery Dashboard To Access the dashboard, select the Menu, then select Dashboard The Dashboard will display remaining power on the battery pack and iPhone.
  • Page 30 Remaining iPhone Remaining Ba ery % Add-On Ba ery % Turn on/off charging Remaining Storage Remaining Storage on the Case on the iPhone...
  • Page 31 Setting Battery Charge levels When the optional Battery pack in connected, you can easily set the start and stop levels for smart charging through the iXpand Case App. Setting Battery Charge levels There are three modes the battery can operate in: Always ON (on the home screen, or the battery dashboard, set the battery toggle to Battery will charge the phone all the time when connected.
  • Page 32 Select the Smart Charging option to allow you to set the charge levels that the Battery will start charging/stop charging the iPhone. a. Select the Enable option to set the percentage of battery remaining on the iPhone before the battery pack starts charging. b.
  • Page 33 SanDisk SecureAccess™ Software The SanDisk SecureAccess software is designed to protect sensitive data on your iXpand Memory Case. When security is enabled in the app, a special “SanDiskSecureAccess Vault” folder is created in your iXpand Memory Case. Any locked files are moved into the SanDiskSecureAccess Vault and can be accessed only with a password.
  • Page 34 Copy the file SanDiskSecureAccessV3_mac_6XXX.pkg to the iXpand Memory Case. Launch the app SanDiskSecureAccessV3_mac_6XXX.pkg. Click “Next” in the screen below. Review and Accept the license terms and click “Next”. Enter the password you used to protect files on iXpand Memory Case using iXpand Case app.
  • Page 35 Read the guidelines and click “Next”. Access locked files or lock additional files using the below interface.
  • Page 36 To access the secured files on Windows based computers, download SanDisk SecureAccess software from: downloads.sandisk.com/downloads/SanDiskSecureAccessV3_win.exe Follow the instructions located at: http://downloads.sandisk.com/downloads/qsg/secureaccessv2-qsg.pdf Sharing You can share files from your iXpand Case in many ways including Facebook, Twitter and others from within the app.
  • Page 37 How to share Connect the iXpand Memory Case to your iPhone. Select the file you want to share from the iXpand Case. Select at the bottom of the screen. Choose the desired upload/share option. Transfer files from other Apps Easily transfer items from another App (Fore.g.WhatsApp)
  • Page 38 3. Select “SanDisk iXpand Case” 4. Optional: Open a new Folder...
  • Page 39 5. Selected contents will be copied to the folder...
  • Page 40 Contact Management Create a backup contact file to the Case and restore it to your iPhone when needed. This is particularly valuable when moving to a new iPhone. Backup    Go to Menu Settings Contacts Backup Select the contacts to back up. Select “Backup”.
  • Page 41 Memory Case Settings IXpand Memory Case Name You can choose a name for your iXpand Memory Case to make it easier to identify the iXpand Case in your file browser when it’s plugged into a PC or Mac computer. ...
  • Page 42 SanDisk rolls out regular updates to constantly improve the user experience. When a firmware update is available and the iXpand Memory Case is connected to an iPhone, you will see a prompt in the app (as below). Hit OK to update the app.

  • Page 43: Troubleshooting And Support

    The support page for iXpand Memory Case is available at: http://www.sandisk.com/support/iXpandMemoryCase The device (iXpand Memory Case) has been determined to comply with the FCC RF exposure rules when used together with the foreseen iPhone models and the accessories (iXpand Power Case and iXpand battery Pack) described in this manual.
  • Page 44 This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. SanDisk iXpand Memory Case includes a Bluetooth LE radio. The Bluetooth LE radio is used to wake up the phone from sleep/standby mode and will only transmit with user interaction with the case.