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Manually detect a mobile device
Some mobile phones and tablets are not detected by
Rugged BOSS SSD when connected to the tethered
cable. If your device is not detected, try the following:
1 Wait for Rugged BOSS SSD to enter power-saving
mode (the LCD has no content).
2. Apply a short push (1 second) to the action
button to display Rugged BOSS SSD’s status.
3. Apply a long push (3 seconds) to the action button.
4. The LCD displays a prompt (“On?”). Apply a
short push to the action button to confirm.
Manually detect a USB device for
Easy copy
Some USB devices and SD cards are not autodetected
for Easy copy after pushing the action button twice.
The status screen appears but the USB icon is not lit
and there is no prompt to copy. You may encounter
this issue with USB devices that have an independent
power source (such as a power supply or battery).
To manually detect a USB device for Easy copy:
1 Wait for Rugged BOSS SSD to enter power-saving
mode (the LCD has no content).
2. Apply a short push (1 second) to the action
button to display Rugged BOSS SSD’s status.
3. Apply a long push (3 seconds) to the action button.
4. The LCD displays a prompt (“On?”). Apply a
short push to the action button to confirm.
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