35To mount the SD card:1. Insert the SD card into the external, SD card slot. For moreinformation, refer to “Installing the Memory Card” onpage 6.2. Your SD card is scanned to see the available informationon it.Unmounting the SD cardUnmounting the SD card prevents corruption and damage to theSD card while removing it from the slot.1. From the Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ SD cardand phone storage.2. Touch Unmount SD card.3. When the “External SD card safe to remove” messagedisplays at the top of your display, open the phone andremove the SD card. For more information, refer to“Installing the Memory Card” on page 6.SD card Available Memory StatusTo view the memory allocation for your external SD card:1. From the Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ SD cardand phone storage.2. The available memory displays under the Total space andAvailable space headings.Erasing Files from the SD cardYou 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 34.2. From the Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ SD cardand phone storage.3. Touch Unmount SD card.4. Touch Format SD card.5. At the Format SD Card confirmation prompt, touch FormatSD Card.Warning!: Performing the next step erases all data stored on the SD card.6. Touch Erase everything to format or to cancel.i897 Vegas.book Page 35 Monday, July 19, 2010 12:26 PM