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4.Select Text. Enter a recipient in the following ways:

•To enter a phone number or email address, press the right softkey

for New Addr, and use the keypad to enter the number. When you are finished, press MENUOK .

•To send your text message to multiple numbers or addresses, press

the left softkey for Multiple and enter the phone number or email address. You can send a text message to a maximum of 10 numbers.

•To send a text message to a Contact, select Go to Contacts and press MENUOK . A list of your Contacts appears. Highlight the desired Contact and press MENUOK to add the entry. You can check multiple Contacts (up to a maximum of 10).

•To select from a list of recently viewed contacts, highlight the desired Contact from the list already showing and press MENUOK to add the entry. You can check multiple Contacts (up to a maximum of 10).

5.Enter your message using the keypad. If you wish to change your text

options, press the right softkey for Options and select Text Mode. Select one of the following options:

•Alpha: Switches your Text entry mode to Alpha.

•Symbol: Switches your Text entry mode to Symbol.

•Number: Switches your Text entry mode to Number.

If you wish to change your text message options, press the right softkey

for Options and select one of the following:

•Add Preset Message: Allows you to add a Preset message to your text message.

•Add Signature: Allows you to add a signature to your text message.

•Add/Change Recipient: Allows you to add or change a message recipient.

•Mark as Urgent: Allows you to set the priority to Urgent.

•Set Callback #: Allows you to select None to omit the callback #, to select your phone #, or to select Custom to enter a different callback #.

•Save as Draft: Stores a copy of the text message in your Drafts folder.

6.Press the left softkey to Send when finished.

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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.
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