Samsung Vibrant SGH-t959 - Manual (Page 44)

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3. Connect the USB cable to the phone and connect the cable
to the computer.
As soon as the connection is established a drive letter is
assigned to the flash storage and the “USB connected”
message displays at the top of the phone.
4. From the Home screen, pull down the Notification window.
5. Touch USB connected.
Both the phone and computer display icons to show that
the device is mounted.
6. From the USB connected pop-up, touch Mount to mount
the SD card and establish a computer connection.
Mounting the SD card makes the data available. You can
now drag and drop files and folders to the SD card.
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, touch ➔ Settings ➔ SD
card phone storage.
2. Touch Unmount SD card or Unmount phone storage.
3. When the “External SD card safe to remove” message
displays, open the phone and remove the SD card. For
more information, refer to “Installing the SD Card” on
page 6.
SD card Memory Status
To view the memory allocation for your external SD card:
ᮣ From the Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ SD
card and phone storage.
The available memory displays under the Total space and
Available space headings.
Erasing Files from the SD card
You can erase files from the SD card using the phone.
1. Ensure the SD card is mounted. For more information,
refer to “Mounting the SD Card” on page 39.
2. From the Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ SD card
and phone storage ➔ Unmount phone storage, then select
Format phone storage.
3. At the prompt, touch Format SD card to format the SD card.
The SD card formats and erases all the data stored on it.