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- Page 1 JD Drive User Manual JD Drive User Manual USB FLASH DRIVE Supports One-Click Backup | Data Encryption | Multi-Device Compatibility Website: www.jdtdc.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
JD Drive User Manual Contents 1 Warm Tips ..........4 2 Foreword ..........5 3 APP Installation & Main Interface .... 6 3.1 APP Installation ........6 3.2 Main Interface ........10 4 File/Folder Management ......14 5 Classification Management ....36 6 Backup .......... - Page 3 JD Drive User Manual 6.1 Back Up Contacts ......40 6.2 Transfer iPhone Contacts ....42 7 In-App Camera ........45 8 Settings ..........48 8.1 Clear Cache ........49 8.2 Setting Language ......50 8.3 Disk Folder Encryption ..... 51 8.4 Third-party Open Setting ....
- Page 4 JD Drive User Manual 8.7 About ..........84 9 USB-C Connector for Android Phones...86 9.1 Functions on Android Phones...88 10 FAQ & Notes ........90 10.1 FAQ ..........90 10.2 Notes ..........108 11 Warranty & Contact Us ...... 114 11.1 Warranty ........
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Page 5: Warm Tips
JD Drive User Manual 1. Warm Tips 1. Ensure your Apple device has sufficient power before using the Photo Stick for backup or other operations. 2. Do not remove the Photo Stick while it is in use. 3. File transfers consume significant power. -
Page 6: Foreword
JD Drive User Manual 2. Foreword Thank you for choosing JD Drive! Please read this User Manual carefully to ensure a smooth experience with your flash drive. If you have any questions, feel free to contact our customer support via email: support@jdtdc.com... -
Page 7: App Installation & Main Interface
Apple device for the first time, a pop-up message will prompt you to install the app. Tap "App Store" to download and install it.You can also search for "JD Drive" directly in the App Store.(Please Note: search in the APP Store, not the Apple Store) Website: www.jdtdc.com... - Page 8 JD Drive User Manual 1. Search for "JD Drive" 2. Click to download Click "App Store" Click "App Store" Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 9 JD Drive User Manual NOTES: It is normal to receive the following message when connecting the JD Drive to your iPhone or iPad. JD Drive is an Apple MFi-certified product, and this message appears as per Apple's requirements for external devices. Simply tap "Allow"...
- Page 10 JD Drive User Manual The pop-up message: JD Drive would like to communicate with the JDTDC JD Drive. Tap "Allow" to proceed. This standard Apple requirement for external devices. Website: www.jdtdc.com...
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Page 11: Main Interface
JD Drive User Manual 3.2 Main Interface Website: www.jdtdc.com... - Page 12 JD Drive User Manual ① File/Folder (Management) – Create new folders, sort, browse, open, copy, delete, share, and rename files. – ② Classification Management Automatically scans and categorizes files stored on both the local device and USB flash drive into pictures, videos, and music.
- Page 13 JD Drive User Manual ③ Backup – Back up photos and videos from your iPhone album. ④ In-App Camera – Capture photos and videos directly to the USB flash drive. ⑤ Back Up Contacts–Save a backup of your iPhone contacts.
- Page 14 JD Drive User Manual USB flash drive (formatting from iPhone is only supported for 128GB models), and configure backup settings. ⑦ Storage Status – View the storage status of both internal and external storage, showing available space and usage details.
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Page 15: File/Folder Management
JD Drive User Manual 4 File/Folder Management Main Interface → Single Tap on File/Folder → File Management This allows you to manage files and folders easily. You can perform actions like opening, copying, renaming, or deleting files directly from the interface. - Page 16 JD Drive User Manual Single Tap on "File/Folder" ① Create New Folder File/Folder → Single Tap → A Pop-up will appear with the "Create Folder" Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 17 JD Drive User Manual option. From here, you can name and create a new folder for better organization. Pop-up "Create Folder" option. Enter a name for the folder and tap "OK" to finalize. Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 18 JD Drive User Manual ② Sort Selection File/Folder → Single Tap → A Pop-up will appear with sorting options. You can choose to sort by Ascending/Descending order, and display options include Time, Name, Type, and Thumbnail for easier browsing. Website:...
- Page 19 JD Drive User Manual Pop-up Sort interface Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 20 JD Drive User Manual ③ Select File 1) Multi-select button→Tap the multi-select button, then choose the files you want to select. 2) Long press→Press and hold a file to select it. Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 21 JD Drive User Manual 1) Multi-select button ---> Select files 2) Long press ---> Select file Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 22 JD Drive User Manual ④ Copy · After selecting the files, tap "Copy To". ·A pop-up will appear with options to choose where to copy the files. ·Use the pull-down arrow to select either Internal Storage or External Storage. NOTE: ·...
- Page 23 JD Drive User Manual per page. If you have more than 1000 photos, even if you select all, it will only display the first 1000. To view the rest, scroll up or pull down the drop-down box to refresh the display. The display will increase in multiples of 1000 photos.
- Page 24 JD Drive User Manual 1. Select the folders 2. Tap "CopyTO" 3. Tap "External Storage" Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 25 JD Drive User Manual If there are more than 499 files in the JD Drive, please scroll up or use the drop-down box button to refresh the display and load additional files. Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 26 JD Drive User Manual If there are more than 1000 files in the iPhone, please scroll up or use drop-down button to refresh the display load additional files. Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 27 JD Drive User Manual ⑤ Delete · Select the files → Tap "Delete" → A pop-up will appear asking for confirmation. · Tap "OK" to delete or "Cancel" to keep the files. NOTE: · Manually selecting "Select All" may not delete all files at once.
- Page 28 JD Drive User Manual · If you need to delete more than 499 files, please scroll up or refresh the display before proceeding. Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 29 JD Drive User Manual pop-up message will display: "Are you sure you want to delete these files?" "OK" to confirm deletion or "Cancel" to keep the files. Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 30 JD Drive User Manual ⑥ Share Select the files → Tap "Share" → A pop-up will appear with sharing options. The AirDrop message will be displayed as follows: "AirDrop – Share instantly with people nearby. If they turn on AirDrop, their name will appear here.
- Page 31 JD Drive User Manual You can also choose other sharing methods, such as FaceBook, Skype, email, etc. NOTE: If AirDrop is not enabled, a pop-up message will appear: "AirDrop – Tap to turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to share with AirDrop."...
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- Page 33 JD Drive User Manual ⑦ More (Rename) · Select the file → Tap "More" → Choose "Rename" → A pop-up will appear with the Rename Interface. · Enter the new file name and tap "OK" to save the changes. Website:...
- Page 34 JD Drive User Manual 1. Tap Rename 2. Enter the new file name in the rename Interface 3. Tap "OK" to Save. ⑨ More (Use third-party player) ·Select a video file → Tap "More" → Choose "Use Third-Party Player". Website:...
- Page 35 JD Drive User Manual ·Ensure you have a compatible third-party player installed before using this option. Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 36 JD Drive User Manual Tap "Use third-party player" Website: www.jdtdc.com...
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Page 37: Classification Management
JD Drive User Manual 5 Classification Management Videos Photos Music Photos Music Videos Website: www.jdtdc.com... - Page 38 JD Drive User Manual Automatically scans and organizes files stored on both internal storage and the JD Drive, categorizing them into: ·Photos ·Music ·Videos This feature helps you quickly locate and manage your media files efficiently. Website: www.jdtdc.com...
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Page 39: Backup
JD Drive User Manual 6 Backup NOTE: Ensure your device has at least 80% battery before starting the backup. ·Tap "Backup" → Enter the backup subdirectory to select and manage backup options. Website: www.jdtdc.com... - Page 40 JD Drive User Manual Backup all Website: www.jdtdc.com...
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Page 41: Back Up Contacts
JD Drive User Manual 6.1 Back Up Contacts ·Tap "Back Up Contacts" → A pop-up message will appear. ·Select "OK" to proceed to the next interface and begin the backup process. Website: www.jdtdc.com... - Page 42 JD Drive User Manual Tap Backup" Tap "OK" Website: www.jdtdc.com...
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Page 43: Transfer Iphone Contacts
JD Drive User Manual 6.2 Transfer iPhone Contacts from iPhone A to iPhone B 1. Tap the icon in the upper right corner. 2. Select "Recycle Bin". 3. Choose iPhone A's "Contacts.vcf" file. 4. Select All → Tap "Restore" to transfer the contacts to iPhone B. - Page 44 JD Drive User Manual 1. Tap 2. Tap "Recycle Bin" 3. Choose "Contacts.vcf" Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 45 JD Drive User Manual 1. Tap "select all" 2. Tap "Reduction" Website: www.jdtdc.com...
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Page 46: In-App Camera
JD Drive User Manual 7 In-App Camera 1. Tap "Camera" → A pop-up message will appear. 2. Select "OK" proceed photo/video capture interface. 3. Videos are saved directly to the USB flash drive while recording, significantly extending recording storage time. - Page 47 JD Drive User Manual 1. When using the In-App Camera, a pop-up message will appear: "JD Drive" Would Like to Access the Microphone and Camera 2. Tap "OK" to grant permission and proceed with taking photos or recording videos. Website:...
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Page 49: Settings
JD Drive User Manual 8 Settings Settings 1. Cache 2. Language 3. Third-party Open setting 4. Format 5. Backup 6. About Website: www.jdtdc.com... -
Page 50: Clear Cache
JD Drive User Manual 8.1 Clear Cache Tap "Cache" to clear stored temporary files and free up space. Tap "Cache" Website: www.jdtdc.com... -
Page 51: Setting Language
JD Drive User Manual 8.2 Setting Language 1. Select your preferred language from the list. 2. Return to the previous screen—the language will update automatically. Select "Language" Website: www.jdtdc.com... -
Page 52: Disk Folder Encryption
JD Drive User Manual 8.3 Disk Folder Encryption 8.3.1 Password (Disk Folder Encryption) 1. Go to Settings → Select "Disk Folder Encryption". 2. Turn on the encryption feature. 3. Set a password to protect your files. Website: www.jdtdc.com... - Page 53 JD Drive User Manual NOTE: · Keep your password safe. · If the password is forgotten, the only solution is formatting the JD Drive, which will erase all data permanently. Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 54 JD Drive User Manual 1. Tap Turn Encryption feature 3. Set a Password Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 55 JD Drive User Manual Encryption Activated Successfully Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 56 JD Drive User Manual 8.3.2 Encrypt a File 1. Open File/Folder. 2. Long press the file you want to encrypt. 3. Tap "More" → Select "Encryption" 4. A pop-up message will confirm "Encryption Success". 5. Tap "OK" to complete the encryption process.
- Page 57 JD Drive User Manual Important Note: To enable encryption, you must follow these steps: 1. Set a password in Settings → Disk Folder Encryption. 2. Encrypt the file by long-pressing it, selecting More → Encryption. 3. Once both steps are completed, the encryption will be fully activated.
- Page 58 JD Drive User Manual Encryption Success Tap "more" Tap "encryption" Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 59 JD Drive User Manual 8.3.3 View the Encrypted File 8.3.3.1 From iPhone or iPad: 1. Open File/Folder. 2. Encrypted files will be marked with a Lock icon. 3. Tap the file → Enter your password to unlock it. 4. Once unlocked, you can access the...
- Page 60 JD Drive User Manual unless: ·You remove the USB flash drive from your iPhone/iPad. · You plug it in again, which will require re-entering the password. Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 61 JD Drive User Manual 1. Enter your password 2. Tap "OK" Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 62 Computer · Important: security reasons, encrypted files are invisible on a computer. ·To view them on a computer, decrypt the file first using the JD Drive App on your iPhone or iPad. ·(See 8.3.4 Decrypt the Encrypted File Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 63 JD Drive User Manual below for instructions.) 8.3.4 Decrypt the Encrypted File 8.3.4.1 If the Lock is Locked 1. Go to File/Folder. 2. Long press the encrypted file. 3. Tap "More" → Select "Decrypt". 4. Enter your password → Tap "OK".
- Page 64 JD Drive User Manual "Decrypt Success". 6. Tap "OK" to complete the decryption process. Once decrypted, the file will be visible and accessible on both iPhone/iPad and computer. Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 65 JD Drive User Manual 1. input your password 2. Tap "OK" 3. Decrypt Success Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 66 JD Drive User Manual 8.3.4.2 If the Lock is Open 1. Go to File/Folder. 2. Long press the encrypted file. 3. Tap "More" → Select "Decrypt". 4. No password is required if the lock is already open. 5. The file will be successfully decrypted.
- Page 67 JD Drive User Manual Decrypt Success 1. Tap "More" 2. Tap " Decrypt " Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 68 JD Drive User Manual 8.3.5 Close the Encryption Function 1. Go to Settings → Disk Folder Encryption. 2. Turn Off the Disk Folder Encryption. 3. Enter your password to confirm. 4. A message will appear: "Encryption Closed Successfully." Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 69 JD Drive User Manual 1. Enter your Password 2. Tap "OK" Turn Off Encryption Closed Successfully Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 70 JD Drive User Manual Important Note: · The password for JD Drive encryption is unified and unique. · There is no way to reset or recover encrypted files if you forget the password. · Please store your password safely to avoid losing access to encrypted files.
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Page 71: Third-Party Open Setting
JD Drive User Manual 8.4 Third-party open setting (Video Player) You can use a third-party video player as default to play media files stored on the JD Drive. 1. Go to Settings → Select "Third-Party Open Setting". 2. Choose a compatible video player app (ensure it is installed). - Page 72 JD Drive User Manual software" Third-party open setting Website: www.jdtdc.com...
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Page 73: Format Usb Flash Drive
JD Drive User Manual 8.5 Format USB flash drive You can format the JD Drive if needed. Important Notes: · iPhone/iPad formatting only supports 128GB USB flash drives. · For 256GB or 512GB flash drives, you must format them on a computer. - Page 74 JD Drive User Manual Steps to Format on iPhone/iPad: 1. Go to Settings → Select "Format" → Select "External storage(exFAT)". 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the formatting process. ⚠ Warning: Formatting will erase all data on the USB drive. Make sure to back up important files before proceeding.
- Page 75 JD Drive User Manual Format ⚠ Important Warning: Do NOT disconnect the USB flash drive from your device while formatting! Interrupting the process cause data corruption device malfunction. Website: www.jdtdc.com...
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Page 76: Backup
JD Drive User Manual 8.6 Backup 8.6.1 Enable Auto Backup 1. Tap "Backup" in the app. 2. Toggle "Auto Backup" to ON. 3. The app will automatically back up selected files when the JD Drive is connected. Website: www.jdtdc.com... - Page 77 JD Drive User Manual Turn on the Auto backup Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 78 JD Drive User Manual 8.6.2 Auto Backup Prompt 1. Exit the App after enabling Auto Backup. 2. When reopening the app, a pop-up message will appear: · Click "OK" to start Auto Backup. · Click "Cancel" to disable Auto Backup.
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- Page 80 JD Drive User Manual 8.6.3 Delete the Local Data After Backup Once the backup is completed, you can delete local data to free up space ⚠ Important Note: For double insurance, always back up your files to a computer before deleting them from your device.
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- Page 82 JD Drive User Manual 8.6.4 Clear backup data If needed, you can clear previously backed-up records from the JD Drive. Important Notes: · This option only clears the backup record, not the actual files. · If you back up to this USB drive Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 83 JD Drive User Manual again, all data will be re-backed up as new. Steps to Clear Backup Data: 1. Go to Backup Settings in the JD Drive app. 2. Select "Clear Backup Data". Confirm the action to reset the backup record.
- Page 84 JD Drive User Manual Clear backup record Website: www.jdtdc.com...
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Page 85: About
The JD Drive version continuously updated improve performance and add new features. To Check the Current Version: 1. Open the JD Drive app. 2. Go to Settings → Select "About". 3. The current app version will be displayed. Website: www.jdtdc.com... - Page 86 JD Drive User Manual Regularly update the app from the App Store to ensure the best performance and compatibility. Website: www.jdtdc.com...
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Page 87: Usb-C Connector For Android Phones
JD Drive User Manual 9 USB-C Connector for Android Mobile Phones. No need to Install Any App on Android mobile phones. (Make sure the OTG function is turned on). Please enter from Files directly. Files ---> Categories ---> USB drive --->... - Page 88 JD Drive User Manual Click View My Files Click storage storage storage Website: www.jdtdc.com...
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Page 89: Functions On Android Phones
JD Drive User Manual 9.1 Functions on Android Mobile Phones Select File ---> Copy --- Click My Files icon --- Select the place --- Copy here When plug in Android Device, it works well to transfer data to/from the device. - Page 90 JD Drive User Manual 5. USB Storage 1. Internal Storage 4. Click Files 2. Select photos 6. Click 3. Click Copy Copy here Website: www.jdtdc.com...
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Page 91: Faq & Notes
10.1 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Q1.Do I need to remove my phone case when using the JD Drive? A: In most cases, no. The lightning connector is extended by 2mm, making it compatible with most iPhone cases. However, thicker cases (e.g., OtterBox) may need to be... - Page 92 Q2: Is there a transfer limit per session? A: No, there is no set transfer limit. The only restrictions are: · The storage capacity of your JD Drive. · The available space on your Apple device. · Internal storage only displays 1,000 photos at a time, so scroll up to load more.
- Page 93 JD Drive User Manual and videos can be transferred at once without issues. Q3: Why doesn't the USB drive work when plugged in? A: Possible reasons include: 1. For iPhone/iPad: You must install the "JD Drive" app before using the USB flash drive.
- Page 94 JD Drive? A: No. Apple devices do not allow external drives to install apps or store game data. Q5: Can I use this JD Drive flash drive without JD Drive App on iOS 13 or above? Website:...
- Page 95 JD Drive User Manual A: No, the JD USB Drive requires the JD Drive App to function on iOS devices. · Apple’s MFi Protocol only allows Apple-certified apps to access external storage. · Standard OTG (On-The-Go) drives do not have the same Apple certification, so they are not compatible.
- Page 96 JD Drive User Manual features than Apple’s default file transfer function, making it more useful for users. Q6: Can I transfer files between Apple’s Files app and the USB Drive on iOS 14 or later? A: Yes! File transfers between Apple’s Files app and JD USB Drive are supported on iOS 14 and above.
- Page 97 JD Drive User Manual · After installing the JD Drive App, you will find JD Drive listed under Files: · Files → Browse → On My iPhone → JD Drive · Within the JD Drive App, internal storage includes: ·...
- Page 98 JD Drive User Manual interlinked, allowing seamless file management. ✅ For detailed guidance, contact: support@jdtdc.com Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 99 JD Drive User Manual 1. Select "JD Drive" 2. Internal storage 3. Documents Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 100 JD Drive User Manual Q7: Why does the JD Drive App only show 499 photos on the JD Drive and 1000 photos on my iPhone, even though I have thousands stored? A: This is due to Apple’s display rules: ·...
- Page 101 One-Click Backup function. This ensures all your photos are transferred in a single backup session. Q8: Why does “Select All” only transfer 499 photos from the JD Drive and 1000 Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 102 JD Drive User Manual photos from the iPhone? A: This follows the same Apple display rules mentioned in Q7. · Solution: Scroll down to refresh and display additional photos before transferring. Q9: What is the difference between the Backup function and the photo/video...
- Page 103 JD Drive User Manual ✅ Backup function (One-click backup) · Automatically backs up all iPhone album photos and videos at once. · Files are backed up according to your iPhone’s album classification. · After backup, you can delete all backed-up photos/videos from your iPhone.
- Page 104 JD Drive User Manual photos/videos for transfer. · You can organize and classify files as you transfer. · Deletion is manual: If you want to delete the transferred files from your iPhone, you must do so yourself. Q10: If my iPhone runs out of battery...
- Page 105 JD Drive User Manual A: No, the JD Drive App will resume from where it left off once your iPhone is charged and reconnected. ⚠ Important: Low battery can cause backup failure. Ensure your iPhone has sufficient power (at least 80%) before starting a backup.
- Page 106 PC after downloading? A: Apple uses LIVP, HEIC, and HEVC formats, which are not natively supported on Windows. The JD Drive does not alter file formats during transfer, so they remain in Apple’s original format. Solutions for Viewing on Windows ✅...
- Page 107 JD Drive User Manual · On your iPhone, go to Settings → Photos · Under Transfer to Mac or PC, select Automatic (this will convert HEIC to JPG during transfer) · Alternatively, use a free HEIC viewer for Windows, such as: ·...
- Page 108 JD Drive User Manual ✅ View LIVP Photos on Windows: · Convert LIVP (Live Photos) to Video on iPhone: · Open the Live Photo · Tap Share → Save as Video · Transfer the video to your PC using the JD Drive ✅...
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Page 109: Notes
JD Drive User Manual · Install HEVC Video Extensions from Microsoft Store · Use third-party players like VLC Media Player ✅ For further assistance, contact customer service. 10.2 NOTES: 1. DRM-Protected Media Cannot Be Website: www.jdtdc.com... - Page 110 JD Drive due to Digital Rights Management (DRM) restrictions. · Solution: Download media to your computer first, transfer it to the JD Drive, and then play it on your Apple device when the drive is connected. Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 111 2. Missing Photos? iCloud Might Be the Issue · If only some photos transfer, iCloud storage may be enabled. · The JD Drive cannot access iCloud-stored photos directly. · Solution: Download photos from iCloud to your device before transferring. ·...
- Page 112 · This is due to differences in how flash storage vs. computers calculate capacity (see "Gigabyte" on Wikipedia for details). 4. JD Drive Works Differently on iPhone, Android vs. Computer · iPhone/iPad: ✅ Requires the JD Drive App Website: www.jdtdc.com...
- Page 113 JD Drive User Manual ✅ One-click & auto backup ✅ Photo sorting & advanced features · Android Mobile Phones ✅ No app required ❌ No one-click backup ✅ Works as a regular USB drive(manual file transfer required) ✅ OTG Function Required – Ensure your Android phone supports OTG (On-The-Go) for proper functionality.
- Page 114 JD Drive User Manual · Computer (Windows/Mac): ✅ No app required ❌ No one-click backup ✅ Works as a regular USB drive (manual file transfer required) Website: www.jdtdc.com...
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Page 115: Warranty & Contact Us
JD Drive User Manual 11 Warranty & Contact US 11.1 Warranty All of our Products are covered by an 18 months Limited warranty from the original purchase date. If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact our after-sales support team. We are here Website: www.jdtdc.com... -
Page 116: Contact Us
JD Drive User Manual to help! 11.2 Contact US Email: support@jdtdc.com Website: www.jdtdc.com For operation videos, please visit our YouTube channel: JSL JDTDC Website: www.jdtdc.com... - Page 117 JD Drive User Manual Scan to download the APP Website: www.jdtdc.com...
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