You can update software even if the handset contains
phonebook, camera image, mail, downloaded data, etc.
However, DOCOMO may not be able to protect data that could
be lost due to malfunction, damage, water exposure and so on.
It is recommended that important data be backed up before
software update. Note that some data, such as downloaded
data, cannot be backed up.
Using software update
Fully recharge battery before updating software. It is
recommended to connect a charger cable to the handset when
updating.
Software cannot be updated in the following cases.
During a call
When [(] is displayed
During international roaming
*
In Airplane mode
During Wi-Fi tethering
During USB tethering
During Android version upgrade
When date and time are set incorrectly
When battery level is insufficient for software update
* When the handset is outside the service area or during
international roaming, the update is not available even if Wi-Fi
is connected.
Updating (downloading and rewriting) software may take time.
Making or receiving calls, each communication function and
other functions cannot be used while updating software.
However, receiving calls is possible during download.
It is recommended to update software at a location with good
signal conditions while you are not moving. Software update may
be interrupted if signal is weak.
If software has already been updated, [No update is needed.]
appears when software update is checked.
[When docomo network is not available, or during roaming,
software update is not available even if Wi-Fi is connected.]
appears during international roaming or outside the service area.
The same applies while Wi-Fi connection is set.
While updating software, received SMS is held at SMS center.
When updating software, the information unique to SH-01F
(model, serial number, etc.) is automatically sent to the
DOCOMO software update server. Sent information is only used
for software update.
If software update fails, the handset may not be activated, or
[Software Update failed.] may appear and no operations may be
available. In this case, bring the handset to a repair counter that
DOCOMO specifies.
When PIN code is set, the PIN code entry screen appears during
restart after rewriting and you are required to enter PIN code.
While updating software, do not activate other apps.
Auto-update of software
You can automatically download new update files and rewrite
the software at the set time.
Auto-update setting of software
■
The automatic update setting is set to [Automatic Update] by
default.
1
In the home screen, [R]/[Settings]/[Device
info]/[Software update]/[Configure the
software update]
2
[Automatic Update]/[Manual Update]
*
*
When software update is required
■
When an update file is automatically downloaded, [a] (Software
update is available) appears in the status bar.
If the time for the rewrite arrives with [a] (Software update is
available) displayed, the software is automatically rewritten and
[a] (Software update is available) disappears.
1
Drag the status bar down/select the
notification
: The rewrite notice screen is displayed and you can confirm
the time for the rewrite.
2
Select the rewrite method
OK: The update starts when the set time arrives.
Time: For details nP. 90 "Reserve update of software"
Set
update: For details nP. 89 "Now update of software"
Start
If software cannot be updated when update notification is received,
[a] (Software update is available) appears in the status bar.
If software cannot be rewritten at the time for the rewrite,
software is rewritten at the same time of the following day.
Software cannot be automatically updated when the automatic
update setting is set to [Manual Update] or while updating
software by Now update.
Now update of software
You can update software immediately.
You can update software from the rewrite notice screen or the
menu.
1
In the home screen, [R]/[Settings]/[Device
info]/[Software update]/[Start the software
update]/[Yes]
: To update software from the rewrite notice screen: Display
the rewrite notice screen/[Start update]
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