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(5) Review Pictures: Allows you to review pictures currently stored in your camera’s memory.

Setting the Self-timer

To activate the Self-timer and get yourself in on the picture:

1.With the phone open and in camera mode, press the right softkey for Options.

2.Select Self Timer.

3.Using the navigation key, highlight the length of delay you want the timer to use (5 Sec or 10 Sec) and press MENUOK .

4.Press the left softkey to start the timer. (A timer is displayed in the right portion of the main LCD during the Self Timer countdown and the phone starts beeping.)

5.Get ready for the picture. When the timer is down to 5 seconds, beep sounds are made.

To cancel the Self Timer after it has started:

Press BACK to cancel.

Note: While the Self timer is active, all keys are disabled except the right softkey and BACK .

Picture Messaging

Once you’ve taken a picture, it is automatically saved in the camera. You can share the picture instantly with family and friends. With Picture Messaging, a picture can be sent to up to ten people at a time using their email addresses or phone numbers (if their phones are equipped to receive picture messages). For more details, see "Picture Message" on page 44.

Storing Pictures

To view stored pictures:

1.Press MENUOK for Menu.

2.Select Camera > My Pics.

3.Select In Phone, Memory Card, or Online Albums.

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Samsung SCH-U440 manual Picture Messaging, Storing Pictures, Setting the Self-timer

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.