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3.Press the navigation key up or down to select Yes or No and press MENUOK to select.

Priority

This option allows you to configure the default Priority attached to your outgoing messages. There are two priority levels associated with text messaging. They are:

Normal: This option sends the message as normal with regular delivery.

Urgent: This option sends the message at the highest level and alerts the recipient that it is urgent.

To select the priority level:

1.In the Settings menu, select Text Message.

2.Select Priority.

3.Select Normal or Urgent using the navigation key and press MENUOK to select.

Call Back #

This option allows you to enter a call back number that is automatically attached to your outgoing messages.

To access the call back number option:

1.In the Settings menu, select Text Message.

2.Select Call Back #.

3.Use the navigation key to highlight either None, your phone #, or Custom for a custom # and press MENUOK .

4.For the custom call back #, press and hold BACK to erase the existing number. Enter the number using the keypad and press MENUOK to save.

Edit Signature

The Edit Signature menu allows you to create a signature of up to 15 characters that is automatically appended to all your text messages.

To edit your signature, or to turn signatures on or off:

1.In the Settings menu, select Text Message.

2.Select Edit Signature.

3.Press the navigation key up or down to highlight On or Off and press

MENUOK .

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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.