Samsung SGH-T989 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English(north America)) - Page 58

Format SD card, Unmount SD card - factory reset

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Unmounting the SD card Unmounting the SD card prevents corruption and damage to the SD card while removing it from the slot. 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Storage. 2. Tap Unmount SD card. 3. When the "SD card will be unmounted" message displays and the Mount SD card now appears in the menu list, remove the SD card. For more information, refer to "Removing the microSD Memory Card" on page 10. SD card Memory Status To view the memory allocation for your external SD card: ᮣ Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ 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 "Unmounting the SD card" on page 53. 2. Press ➔ and then tap Storage ➔ Unmount SD card. (Settings) ➔ 3. Tap Format SD card ➔ Format SD card ➔ Erase everything to format the SD card. The SD card formats and erases all the data stored on it. Factory Data Reset From this menu you can reset your phone and sound settings to the factory default settings. 1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Privacy. 2. Tap Factory data reset. This action erases all data from your device except current system software and bundled applications, or SD card files such as music or photos. Note: This feature provides an option to format the internal USB storage, not the microSD card. 3. Tap Format USB storage to erase all data stored on the device's internal storage area. 4. Tap Reset phone ➔ Erase everything. 53

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Unmounting the SD card
Unmounting the SD card prevents corruption and damage to the
SD card while removing it from the slot.
1.
Press
and then tap
(
Settings
)
Storage
.
2.
Tap
Unmount
SD card
.
3.
When the “
SD card will be unmounted
” message displays
and the
Mount SD card
now appears in the menu list,
remove the SD card. For more information, refer to
“Removing the microSD Memory Card”
on page 10.
SD card Memory Status
To view the memory allocation for your external SD card:
±
Press
and then tap
(
Settings
)
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
“Unmounting the SD card”
on page 53.
2.
Press
and then tap
(
Settings
)
Storage
Unmount SD card
.
3.
Tap
Format SD card
Format SD card
Erase everything
to format the SD card. The SD card formats and erases all
the data stored on it.
Factory Data Reset
From this menu you can reset your phone and sound settings to
the factory default settings.
1.
Press
and then tap
(
Settings
)
Privacy
.
2.
Tap
Factory data reset
. This action erases all data from
your device except current system software and bundled
applications, or SD card files such as music or photos.
Note:
This feature provides an option to format the internal USB storage, not
the microSD card.
3.
Tap
Format USB storage
to erase all data stored on the
device’s internal storage area.
4.
Tap
Reset phone
Erase everything
.