Connections 236
Connecting as a Storage Device
You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and
access the file directory. If you insert a memory card in the
device, you can also access the files directory from the
memory card by using the device as a memory card reader.
Note:
The file directory of the memory card displays as a
removable disk, separate from the internal memory.
1.
Press
➔
and then tap
Settings
➔
More...
➔
USB utilities
➔
Connect storage to PC
.
Note:
To use any downloaded application that requires a USB
connection between your device and your PC, you
should first set the USB setting to
Mass storage
.
2.
Connect the USB cable to the phone and connect the
cable to the computer.
3.
Tap
Turn on USB storage
. Both the phone and computer
display icons to show that the device is mounted. As
soon as the connection is established a drive letter is
assigned to the phone’s storage device.
A pop-up window displays on the PC when connected.
4.
Open the folder to view files.
5.
Copy files from the PC to the memory card.
Prior to using Kies air for Phone Update
Before using Kies air to upgrade your device, it is
recommended that you backup your personal data prior to
use.
To export a Contact list to your microSD card:
1.
From the Home screen, tap
(
Contacts
).
2.
Press
and then tap
Import/Export
.
3.
Tap
Export to SD card
➔
OK
. For more information,
refer to
“Export/Import”
on page 126.
Verify your images and videos are on your microSD card:
1.
From the Home screen, tap
(
Applications
)
➔
(
Gallery
)
.
2.
Verify the Gallery contains all of your pictures and
videos.
3.
Remove the back cover and remove the internal
microSD card prior to initiating a Kies air update.
