Transcend JetFlash Vault 100 User Manual
Product: JetFlash® Vault 100
Version: 1.0
1. System Requirements
JetFlash® Vault is compatible with the following Operating Systems:
- Windows®7
- Windows 8 (not compatible with Windows 8 RT)
- Windows 8.1
- Windows 10
- Mac® OS X 10.10 or later
?Suggestion: To ensure sufficient power is supplied to JetFlash Vault, it is recommended to insert it directly into a USB 3.0 (or 2.0) port on your desktop or laptop PC. Avoid connecting JetFlash Vault to devices with an additional USB port, such as a HUB or keyboard.
2. Set Password or Hint (Windows)
Before using your JetFlash Vault, it is recommended to set up a password and a hint to protect your data on JetFlash Vault.
- Connect the JetFlash Vault drive to a USB-enabled port on your desktop or laptop PC.
- Please open File Explorer and click on DVD RW JetFlash Vault on the left. Then, double-click JetFlashVault_Launcher to launch JetFlash Vault.
Screenshot of Windows File Explorer showing the JetFlash Vault drive (labeled "DVD RW Drive (E:) JetFlash Vault") with files like `JetFlashVault.app`, `autorun.inf`, and `JetFlashVault_Launcher.exe`. Below is a graphic with the Transcend logo and "JetFlash® VAULT The Safest Safe".
Set a password, and re-enter it for confirmation.
Note: The password must be at least 6 characters long and include 3 of the following character types: Uppercase letters, lowercase letters, digits, and special characters.
⚠️Warning! Please remember your password well. For security reasons, if you forget your password, you will have to format the device to use it again. Formatting the device will erase all data stored on JetFlash Vault.
A screenshot of the JetFlash Vault password setup dialog. It shows fields for "New password", "Check password", and "Hint". A "Password rule" section explains the requirements. "OK" and "Cancel" buttons are present.
Set a hint (Optional). The hint can be useful if you forget your password. Click OK to finalize the password and hint settings.
Note: The hint cannot be similar to the password.
Similar to the previous dialog, but the "Hint" field is populated with an example: "Ex: favorite color+number".
Click Finish to complete password and hint settings.
A dialog box indicating "Settings completed! You can start using JetFlash Vault now." with "Finish" and "Cancel" buttons.
3. Use JetFlash Vault (Windows)
- Connect the JetFlash Vault drive to a USB-enabled port on your desktop or laptop PC.
- Open File Explorer and click on DVD RW JetFlash Vault on the left. Then, double-click JetFlashVault_Launcher to launch JetFlash Vault.
A screenshot of Windows File Explorer showing the JetFlash Vault drive and its contents.
Enter your password, then click Login.
⚠️Warning! The login attempt has a maximum preset of 10 attempts. If the limit is reached, your JetFlash Vault must be formatted and a new password set. Formatting the device will erase all data stored on JetFlash Vault.
- Click ?Forget Password to format your JetFlash Vault and set a new password.
- Click ?Hint to display the set hint.
- You can adjust your Contact Information in JetFlash Vault settings.
- Check the ?Read Only box if you wish to use JetFlash Vault in read-only mode. In this mode, you can only view files, but not format, update, change, or delete any content.
Once you have logged in, you can use JetFlash Vault.
A screenshot of the JetFlash Vault login screen. It includes fields for password entry, options for "Forget password", "Hint", "Contact information", a "Read Only" checkbox, and "Login" and "Cancel" buttons.
4. JetFlash Vault Options (Windows)
Once you have logged into JetFlash Vault, first click the upward arrow in the right corner of the Windows taskbar, then right-click the JetFlash Vault icon to view the options menu.
A screenshot showing the Windows taskbar notification area with the JetFlash Vault icon. The context menu displays options like "JetFlash Vault settings", "Browse JetFlash Vault", "Formatting JetFlash Vault", "Online support", "About", and "Close JetFlash Vault".
⚙️ JetFlash Vault Settings
Note: You must enter the current password to set/modify these settings.
Password: Modify your password and/or hint
The JetFlash Vault settings window, showing the "Password" tab. It allows modification of the current password and hint. Fields include "Current password", "New password", "Check password", and "Hint".
Contact information: Configure/View/Modify your contact information.
The JetFlash Vault settings window, showing the "Contact information" tab. Fields are for "Name", "Company", and "Detail".
Language: Change the language.
The JetFlash Vault settings window, showing the "Language" tab. A dropdown menu allows selection of the interface language, with options including English, Deutsch, Français, Español, etc.
? Browse JetFlash Vault
Once logged in, you can navigate the data stored on JetFlash Vault.
? Format JetFlash Vault
Format your JetFlash Vault.
Note: You must enter the current password to set/modify these settings.
⚠️Warning! All data will be erased.
A dialog box for formatting the JetFlash Vault. It displays a warning that formatting will erase all data and prompts for the password. "OK" and "Cancel" buttons are present.
❓ Online Support
Visit the official Transcend website for additional information and support (www.transcend-info.com/supports/service.aspx).
ⓘ About
Displays details about your JetFlash Vault, including the module and firmware version information.
The "About" dialog box for JetFlash Vault, displaying information such as Module (JetFlash Vault TS100), Application (TS1.0.0), and Firmware Version (1.00), along with a unique identifier. An "OK" button is present.
❌ Close JetFlash Vault
Safely eject your JetFlash Vault from your system.
5. Set Password or Hint (Mac)
Before using your JetFlash Vault, it is recommended to set up a password and a hint to protect your data on JetFlash Vault.
- Connect the JetFlash Vault drive to a USB-enabled port on your desktop or laptop PC.
- Please open Finder and click on JetFlash Vault on the left. Then, double-click JetFlashVault.
A screenshot of macOS Finder. The sidebar shows "JetFlash Vault" under Devices. The main window displays files like `autorun.inf`, `JetFlashVault`, and `JetFlashvault_Launcher.exe`. A large icon for JetFlash Vault is also shown with its details (Application, Created, Modified, Last opened, Version).
The Transcend logo and the JetFlash Vault graphic with a lock symbol.
Set a password, and re-enter it for confirmation.
Note: The password must be at least 6 characters long and include 3 of the following character types: Uppercase letters, lowercase letters, digits, and special characters.
⚠️Warning! Please remember your password well. For security reasons, if you forget your password, you will have to format the device to use it again. Formatting the device will erase all data stored on JetFlash Vault.
A screenshot of the JetFlash Vault password setup dialog for Mac. It shows fields for "New password", "Check password", and "Hint". A "Password rule" section explains the requirements. "OK" and "Cancel" buttons are present.
Set a hint (Optional). The hint can be useful if you forget your password. Click OK to finalize the password and hint settings.
Note: The hint cannot be similar to the password.
Similar to the previous dialog, but the "Hint" field is populated with an example: "Ex: favorite color + number".
Click Finish to complete password and hint settings.
A dialog box confirming "Password is set successfully. You can start using JetFlash Vault now." with an "OK" button.
6. Use JetFlash Vault (Mac)
- Connect the JetFlash Vault drive to a USB-enabled port on your desktop or laptop PC.
- Open File Explorer and click on JetFlash Vault on the left. Then, double-click JetFlashVault.
A screenshot of macOS Finder showing the JetFlash Vault drive and its contents.
Enter your password, then click Login.
⚠️Warning! The login attempt has a maximum preset of 10 attempts. If the limit is reached, your JetFlash Vault must be formatted and a new password set. Formatting the device will erase all data stored on JetFlash Vault.
- Click ?Forget Password to format your JetFlash Vault and set a new password.
- Click ?Hint to display the set hint.
- You can adjust your Contact Information in JetFlash Vault settings.
- Check the ?Read Only box if you wish to use JetFlash Vault in read-only mode. In this mode, you can only view files, but not format, update, change, or delete any content.
Once you have logged in, you can use JetFlash Vault.
A screenshot of the JetFlash Vault login screen for Mac. It includes fields for password entry, options for "Forget password", "Hint", "Contact information", a "Read Only" checkbox, and "Login" and "Cancel" buttons.
7. JetFlash Vault Options (Mac)
Once you have logged into JetFlash Vault, click the JetFlash Vault icon in the upper right corner to view the options menu.
A screenshot showing the macOS menu bar with the JetFlash Vault icon. The context menu displays options like "JetFlash Vault settings", "Browse JetFlash Vault", "Formatting JetFlash Vault", "Online support", "About", and "Close JetFlash Vault".
⚙️ JetFlash Vault Settings
Note: You must enter the current password to set/modify these settings.
Password: Modify your password and/or hint
The JetFlash Vault settings window for Mac, showing the "Password" tab. It allows modification of the current password and hint. Fields include "Current password", "New password", "Check password", and "Hint".
Contact information: Configure/View/Modify your contact information.
The JetFlash Vault settings window for Mac, showing the "Contact information" tab. Fields are for "Name", "Company", and "Detail".
Language: Change the language.
The JetFlash Vault settings window for Mac, showing the "Language" tab. A dropdown menu allows selection of the interface language, with options including English, Deutsch, Français, Español, etc.
? Browse JetFlash Vault
Once logged in, you can navigate the data stored on JetFlash Vault.
? Format JetFlash Vault
Format your JetFlash Vault.
Note: You must enter the current password to set/modify these settings.
⚠️Warning! All data will be erased.
A dialog box for formatting the JetFlash Vault, prompting for the password. It displays a warning that formatting will erase all data. "OK" and "Cancel" buttons are present.
❓ Online Support
Visit the official Transcend website for additional information and support (www.transcend-info.com/supports/service.aspx).
ⓘ About
Displays details about your JetFlash Vault, including the module and firmware version information.
The "About" dialog box for JetFlash Vault, displaying information such as Module (JetFlash Vault TS100), Application (TS1.0.0), and Firmware Version (1.00), along with a unique identifier. An "OK" button is present.
❌ Close JetFlash Vault
Safely eject your JetFlash Vault from your system.
8. Frequently Asked Questions
Please visit the Transcend website for frequently asked questions (www.transcend-info.com/Support/No-770). If you cannot find the answer to your problem, please visit our website for technical support at www.transcend-info.com/Support/contact_form.
9. End-User License Agreement
Please visit the Transcend website for the End-User License Agreement (www.transcend-info.com/Legal/?no=5).