9243174 Issue 2 EN Nokia and Nokia Connecting People are registered trademarks of Nokia Corporation Nokia 9300i Formatting guide Nokia 9300i Formatting guide Legal Notice Copyright © Nokia 2006. All rights reserved. Reproduction, transfer, distribution or storage of part or all of the contents in this document in any form without the prior written permission of Nokia is prohibited. Nokia and Nokia Connecting People are registered trademarks of Nokia Corporation. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks or trade names of their respective owners. Nokia operates a policy of continuous development. Nokia reserves the right to make changes and improvements to any of the products described in this document without prior notice. Under no circumstances shall Nokia be responsible for any loss of data or income or any special, incidental, consequential or indirect damages howsoever caused. The contents of this document are provided "as is". Except as required by applicable law, no warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are made in relation to the accuracy, reliability or contents of this document. Nokia reserves the right to revise this document or withdraw it at any time without prior notice. Copyright © 2006 Nokia. All rights reserved. This document describes how to format the Nokia 9300i internal memory so that all user-related data is erased. Important: Formatting the Nokia 9300i internal memory will permanently erase all user data, including: · Messages · Calendar data · Contacts · Camera images · Notes and links from Desk · Documents, Sheets, Presentations · Add-on (user-installed) applications in the internal memory · Web bookmarks · All settings of Nokia 9300i side (e.g., Internet access points, Regional settings...) · All settings of the Cover Phone side Formatting will also permanently erase the pre-installed Nokia.com mobile bookmark from Web bookmarks. Formatting will also permanently erase all pre-installed operator-specific customizations, such as background images, Desk links, and Internet access points. All of these can be restored from a backup, if the backup is made before formatting. If necessary, take a backup before formatting. Note that if you use formatting to repair faulty behaviour of Nokia 9300i, restoring the backed-up data files may restore the unwanted behaviour as well. In that case, a partial restore may resolve the situation. The contents of the SIM card and memory card (MMC) are not erased during formatting. To format the internal memory, do the following: 1. Remove the memory card, the SIM card, and all connections from the PopPortTM connector. 2. Insert a charged BP-5L battery to restart Nokia 9300i. Do not insert the back cover and do not start the cover phone. Important: Make sure you have enough battery power (3 battery bars or more), or connect the device to a charger. 3. Open the cover. When you see the big NOKIA text on the device display, immediately press and hold down Copyright © 2006 Nokia. All rights reserved. Formatting the Nokia 9300i internal memory Formatting the Nokia 9300i internal memory 3 Formatting the Nokia 9300i internal memory the Ctrl+Shift+F keys. The F key should be pressed last. You will see the text: About to format the device. Are you sure? Format/Cancel. If the Format menu does not appear, remove and reinsert the battery and try again. If the device display remains black after inserting the battery, keep the cover open and press the Power button on the cover phone side. This should correct the situation. unwanted behaviour as well. In that case, a partial restore may resolve the situation. 4. Select Format. The formatting starts, and when it is done the device reboots. If the device display remains white, keep the cover open and press the Power button on the cover phone side. This should correct the situation Important: Do not remove battery before the device is woken up to "Language selection" and after that wait at least 5 minutes! Basic settings will be created during that time and the process must not be interrupted! The device can be used during that time, to fill out Startup settings (language, current city, time and date, My contact card), for example, but the device may operate slower than normally. Now the device memory is totally erased. If needed, a backup or a partial backup can be restored now. Note that if you use formatting to repair faulty behaviour of the device, restoring the backed-up data files may restore the 4 Copyright © 2006 Nokia. All rights reserved. ...