Connections 140
PC Connections
You can connect your device to a PC using an optional PC data
cable using various USB connection modes. When you connect
the device to a PC, you can synchronize files with Windows
Media Player, transfer data to and from your device directly, or
use the Kies Mini program.
What is Kies Mini?
Samsung Kies Mini is a software that enables you to update your
device firmware by connecting to the PC.
Updating Firmware by USB Cable
To update your firmware, follow these steps:
1.
From your computer, download Kies Mini from
http://www.samsung.com/us/support/downloads/SGH-
I897ZKAATT
and follow the onscreen instructions to install
it.
An icon will be created on your PC desktop.
2.
From your computer, click the desktop icon to launch Kies
Mini.
3.
On your phone, from the Home screen, tap
➔
Settings
➔
Applications
➔
USB settings
➔
Kies (Firmware update)
.
4.
Press
to return to the Home screen.
5.
Make sure the battery is fully charged and connect your
phone to the computer using the USB cable.
The Kies Mini pop-up is displayed on your computer.
6.
From your computer, click the
Phone Upgrade
button.
Cautions and privacy notices regarding the update display.
7.
If the computer displays a connection dialog box, close it.
8.
Click on the
I have read and understood the preceding
information
check box, then click
Upgrade
.
The installation process begins.
9.
When the installation process completes, click
OK
on the
Result screen.
The phone reboots and the upgrade screen closes. You can
now disconnect and use the handset as normal.