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Samsung SGH-S959ZKATFN User Manual

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Understanding Your Phone 45

SD Card Overview

After mounting an SD card in the device you can use your
computer to access and manage the SD card.

Important! If access to the external SD card is not available,

download and install the USB drivers.

Mounting the SD Card

To store photos, music, videos, and other applications. You must
mount (install) the SD card prior to use. Mounting the SD card
establishes a USB connection with your computer.

Important! You must disable USB storage to mount the SD card.

1.

Insert the SD card into the external, SD card slot. For more

information, refer to “Removing and Installing the Memory

Card” on page 6.

2.

Your SD card is scanned to see the available information

on it.

Unmounting the SD card

Unmounting the SD card prevents corruption and damage to the
SD card while removing it from the slot.

1.

From the Home screen, tap

Settings

Storage.

2.

Tap Unmount SD card.

3.

Tap OK.

For more information, refer to “Removing and Installing the

Memory Card” on page 6.

SD card Available Memory Status

To view the memory allocation for your external SD card:

1.

From the Home screen, tap

Settings

Storage.

2.

The available memory displays under the Total space and

Available space headings.

Erasing Files from the SD card

1.

Ensure the SD card is mounted. For more information,

refer to “Mounting the SD Card” on page 45.

1.

From the Home screen, tap

Settings

Storage.

2.

Tap Unmount SD card.

3.

Tap Format SD card.

4.

At the Format SD Card confirmation prompt, tap Format SD

Card.