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SmartBox Quick Start Guide

Thanks for purchasing your very own SmartBox!  
Take a few minutes to review SmartBox’s core 
features that will turn you truly mobile in today’s 
fast-paced, tech-fueled world.

1.   Turn on/off your SmartBox
2.   Access SmartBox from your mobile device
3.   Charge mobile device using SmartBox
4.   Recharge your SmartBox

SmartBox at a Glance 

 

 

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To turn on SmartBox

, click the on/off button once 

and wait for SmartBox to boot up in about 30 

seconds.  You will see the on/off button blink blue 
on regular intervals when SmartBox is activated to 
standard operation mode.  

To turn off SmartBox

click and hold the on/off button for about three (3) 

seconds.

Turn on/off your SmartBox 

 

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Access SmartBox from your Mobile Device   2

Charge mobile device using SmartBox     3

Recharge your SmartBox   

 

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Getting Help

On your PC or Mac (or from your digital camera):

On your SmartBox:

On your mobile device:

Insert the SD card into your SmartBox
Turn on SmartBox and wait for about 30 seconds 

for SmartBox to boot up.  You will see the on/off 
button blink blue on regular intervals when 
SmartBox is activated to standard operation 

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Transfer desired files to a SD card (SD card not 
included unless specified).

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Download and install the Gigastone SmartBox 

mobile app from the App Store (iOS) or Google 
Play (Android).  You can search for the mobile app 

with the keywords “gigastone smartbox” in the 

search bar.  Install the SmartBox app on your iOS 

or Android mobile device.  

After you have installed the SmartBox mobile app, 
go to the wifi setting of your mobile device, 

browse and connect to “SmartBox”.  If you are 

connecting to SmartBox for the very first time, it 

will ask for the password.  The default password is 
"123456789".  

Once you are connected to SmartBox via wifi, 

please launch the SmartBox mobile app on your 
mobile device.  You then should be able to see the 

content of the SD card, including the files and 

folder structures, via the mobile app. 

(Optional) To customize the name and password 
of your SmartBox, please go to "Settings" in the 

SmartBox mobile app and click on "change device 

SSID and password" option.
You can now upload and download files between 

SmartBox and your mobile device.  Likewise, 

other mobile devices can transfer & access files 
with SmartBox via wifi as well, as long as the 

Gigastone SmartBox mobile app is installed and 
the mobile device is connected to SmartBox via 

wifi. 

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Easily charge your mobile devices – wherever you 
go!  All you need is the mobile device’s USB or 
micro USB cable and SmartBox.

Connect your mobile device to SmartBox using 
the mobile device’s USB or micro USB cable.

Press the SmartBox on/off button once.  You 
will hear a single beep, indicating that SmartBox 

has begun charging your mobile. Note: This is 
only for iphone and ipad ‘s case. Android or 
other phones don’t have this beep.

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* SmartBox wifi storage mode access will be 
deactivated if it is in charging mode, ie SmartBox 

cannot charge mobile devices and be used as 

wireless storage at the same time.

Connect the USB cable into the SmartBox.
Plug other end of USB cable into a PC/Mac or to 

a USB plugger (not included).  Wait for a few 
seconds for SmartBox to show battery status.  
Blinking red light indicates the battery is not at 
100% full battery capacity.

You will see the blinking red light turn to solid 
purple when SmartBox is fully charged.

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1.  For product overview, please visit:

http://gigastone.com/smartboxrocks

2.  For additional detailed product support informa

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tion, including user forum, tips, user support 
ticketing, FAQs, please visit:

http://gigastone.com/smartboxhelp

3.  Or email:

service-americas@gigastone.com

Reset Button

MicroSDHC/
SDHC Card Slot

USB A port for

Charge in/out

Power

Button

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