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5. Press the left softkey for Done.

After you have saved the number, the new Contacts entry is displayed.

To find a phone number:

1.Enter three to four digits of the last four digits of a phone number,

press the right softkey for Options, and select Find. (A list of possible matches is displayed.)

2.Use your navigation key to display the desired entry.

3.To dial the number, highlight it and press the left softkey for Call.

Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses

You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers.

There are two types of pauses available on your phone:

Hard Pause sends the next set of numbers when you press .

2sec Pause automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds.

Note: You can have multiple pauses in a phone number and combine 2-second and hard pauses.

To dial or save phone numbers with pauses:

1.Enter a phone number from standby mode.

2.Press the right softkey for Options and select Hard pause or 2sec Pause. Hard pauses are displayed as a “P” and 2-second pauses as a “T”.

3.Enter additional numbers.

4.Press to dial the number.

— or—

Press the right softkey for Options and select Save to save the number in your Contacts.

When dialing a number with a hard pause, press to send the next set of numbers.

Abbreviated Dialing

Abbreviated dialing allows you to set a five or six-digit prefix for commonly used phone numbers. When abbreviated dialing is On, you can enter the last four or five

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Samsung SCH-U440 manual Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses, Abbreviated Dialing, To find a phone number

SCH-U440 specifications

The Samsung SCH-U440, also known as the "Samsung Alias," stands out in the mobile phone landscape for its unique design and innovative features that cater to both functionality and user experience. Launched in the mid-2000s, this device carved a niche as a feature-rich clamshell phone, appealing to a wide array of consumers seeking a compact and practical mobile solution.

One of the most distinctive attributes of the SCH-U440 is its dual-screen capability. The innovative design includes an e-ink display on the exterior, which allows users to view notifications, messages, and other information without needing to open the phone. This feature not only conserves battery life but also enhances user convenience, as critical information is readily accessible.

The SCH-U440 is equipped with a QWERTY keyboard that seamlessly flips out when the device is opened. This design was a game changer at the time, as it offered the tactile benefits of a physical keyboard, making it easier to send messages and emails. The spacious layout of the keys ensures comfortable typing, appealing particularly to users who frequently communicate via text.

In terms of technology, the SCH-U440 supports CDMA networks, making it compatible with various service providers. The device features a 1.3-megapixel camera, allowing users to capture images and videos, which was decent for a phone of its era. With multimedia capabilities, users could enjoy music and videos, enhancing the overall entertainment experience.

The Samsung Alias also comes with Bluetooth connectivity, enabling users to connect to wireless headphones, car kits, and other devices, which added to its versatility. The integration of an expandable memory slot offered further customization and storage options for multimedia files.

Battery performance is another hallmark feature of the SCH-U440, as it boasts impressive talk and standby times, ensuring that users could rely on the device throughout the day without frequent recharges.

Overall, the Samsung SCH-U440 remains a memorable piece of mobile history, illustrating the transition towards more feature-rich and user-friendly devices. Its combination of innovative design, practical features, and uncomplicated operation made it a popular choice among those looking for a dependable mobile phone in an increasingly digital world.