Software Update for SH-03A

Please use your mobile phone’s software update function to update to the latest software. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Information on software updates

Start of update Model Method Update available until Other
February 3, 2009 SH-03A Software update February 29, 2012 N/A

Time required to perform software update

Approximately 12 minutes

Details of improvements

This update fixes the following issue:

  • When a day of the week is set for the repeat setting of the alarm, the alarm may not work properly.
  • When a business card is scanned with the card reader, the address is not saved.
  • noticeIn addition to solving the issue above, updates also includes other enhancements to make better use of your mobile phone.
  • noticeAll issues to date will be fixed by performing the latest software update.

How to Update your Software

New software is automatically downloaded and overwrites the existing software at a preset time (default time is 3 a.m.).
Updates can also be made as desired by performing the operation below and following the instructions on the screen.
In standby, display "Custom menu" and select "Settings" → "General settings" → "Software update".
Please refer to the SH-03A Quick Guide for Updating Software below or P. 501 to 506 of your User’s Manual for details.

SH-03A Quick Guide for Updating Software (PDF format: 667 KB)

Notes

  • Please make sure that the mobile phone battery is fully charged when performing software updates.
  • Also note that you should never remove the battery pack while updating software, as it will cause the phone to malfunction.
  • Software cannot be updated in the following cases:
    • noticeWhen the phone’s time and date are not set
    • noticeDuring calls
    • noticeDuring communications, etc.
  • Other functions are not available while software is being updated, though voice calls can be answered while downloading.

See Notes on software updates for other cautions.

  • noticeThe update period may be extended without notice.
  • noticePacket communications charges do not apply to perform software updates.
  • noticeIf you wish for DOCOMO staff to perform the software update, please bring your phone to a repair counter designated by DOCOMO.

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