How to Install E470SKSUANA1 For Galaxy S4 Active E470S 4.2.2 JB Firmware Guide

Samsung Galaxy S4 Active SHV-E470S (Korean Variant, Snapdragon 800) recently received the E470SKSUANA1 Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean official firmware update, which is being rolled out by Samsung. The device already get 4.2.2 update and this is the latest available  firmware update by Samsung for the device. If you yet to update your device to this latest firmware update then you can now update the KSUANA1 Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean using our simple tutorial below. You can check  latest available firmware for your device through OTA (over the air) from Settings-About Phone-Software Update.

As the Galaxy S4 Active E470S was released with Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean and not yet received Android 4.3 Jelly Bean or later Android version, you can only expect few bug fixes and performance enhancement with this latest firmware update.

So, want to update your Galaxy S4 Active E470S to the latest KSUANA1 Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean firmware? For official process, either you can go for OTA update by folloS4 Activeg the above mentioned path or download and update firmware through the Samsung Kies utility. However, most of us prefer manual way to update official firmware. So, in this article you’ll find step by step manual guide to update the latest Android 4.2.2 KSUANA1 firmware on your Galaxy S4 Active E470S through Odin.

Important Note:

"The firmware is released only for the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active SHV-E470S model, so don’t try this in any other android device. Check your device model number from Settings-About Phone. Also the tutorial is based on S4 Activedows PC. Follow all the pre-requisites, procedures and steps carefully to avoid breaking your phone".

Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean E470SKSUANA1 Official Firmware Download List

South Korea (sk telecom): SKT-E470SKSUANA1-20140124092542.zip 

Samsung Galaxy S4 SHV-E470S Korean Rooting Guide

Pre-Requisites:

• Check battery percentage, your device should have at least 60% battery power
• Turn on USB Debugging mode, go to Settings-Developer Options-USB Debugging
• Backup important data and settings to external storage- follow this guide
• Install USB driver for your device on your computer- Download Samsung USB Driver

Points to be noted:

• If you are using any Custom ROM such as- CyanogenMod, Paranoid Android, AOKP, SLIM ROMs etc, then it’ll replaced by this official Stock ROM
• Custom Recovery (CWM or TWRP Recovery) will be replaced by Stock Recovery
• After flashing official firmware, your device will no longer belongs to rooted device. However you can root your device any time after flashing the firmware.

All the above pre-requisites are very important and must follow before proceed to installation guide. Hope you get all the above points. Now, go through the below tutorial to Install Android 4.2.2 E470SKSUANA1 official firmware on Galaxy S4 Active E470S.

How to Install Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean Official Firmware on Galaxy S4 Active E470S through Odin:

1. Download Android 4.2.2 KSUANA1 Firmware for Galaxy S4 Active E470S from the above list
2. Download Odin 3.07
3. Switch off your phone and boot Galaxy S4 Active E470S into Download Mode by pressing and holding the Volume Down+Home+Power buttons (long press until the boot screen appear), now press Volume Up key to proceed to Download Mode.
4. Extract the downloaded Odin3.07 zip file and run the Odin3 v3.07.exe file as an administrator (Right click on the .exe file and click on Run as administrator)
5. Now connect your Galaxy S4 Active E470S to your computer via USB cable
6. In Odin3 screen, you should see a COM Port number like “0:[COM7]” at ID:COM section and “Added!” text at the message box. This means your device has been detected by Odin3.
7. Make sure that, only the “Auto Reboot” and “F. Reset Time” options are checked.
8. Now, extract the downloaded firmware zip file, you’ll find a firmware file with extension .tar.md5
9. In Odin screen, click on PDA button and select the firmware file with .tar.md5 extension (The firmware file look something like: E470SXXDLJ5_E470SODDDLI7_INU.tar.md5)
10. Now, click on the Start button to begin the installation process, wait few moments.
11. Once completed, you would see “PASS!” message in ID:COM port having green background
12. Your phone should automatically reboot after completion
13. You can now disconnect your phone from computer
14. Finish

Congrats!  you just completed the tutorial to update latest Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean official firmware on Galaxy S4 Active SHV-E470S. Hope you successfully completed the update process. If you followed everything as mentioned in the above tutorial, then your Galaxy S4 Active should now running on the latest Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean build version KSUANA1. You can confirm the firmware update from Settings-About Phone. If you find any problem with the above tutorial and download link, feel free to contact with us using the comment form below and also share your experience with us.