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My downloads

With your new web-enabled phone, you have access to a variety of services such as downloadable Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, and Applications. While each type of download involves a different file type, the basic method for accessing and downloading files is the same.

Ringers

Downloading Ringers

To download an available ringer to your phone:

1.Press MENUOK for Menu.

2.Select My downloads.

3.Select Ringers.

4.Select Get New Ringers. The web will launch and take you to the Ringers download menu.

5.Use your navigation key to highlight and select a ringer you wish to download. (For more information on navigating the Web, see "Navigating the Wireless Web" on page 40.)

6.Follow the web page instructions to complete your purchase.

Note: You can store a limited number of downloaded ringers on your phone, depending on the file sizes.

Assigning Downloaded Ringers

Downloaded ringers can be assigned directly from the My downloads menu and are also available through the Settings menu. To assign a downloaded ringer through the Settings menu, see "Selecting Ringer Types" on page 94.

To assign a downloaded ringer through the Downloads menu:

1.Press MENUOK for Menu.

2.Select My downloads.

3.Select Ringers.

4.Highlight the desired ringer and press MENUOK to play it. When you are finished, press BACK to return to the Ringers menu.

5.Press the right softkey and select Set as.

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Samsung SCH-U440 manual My downloads, Downloading Ringers, Assigning Downloaded Ringers

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.