Sony Ericsson T68i On all the time, Off all the time To set the vibrating alert, Display light

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Sounds & alerts

You can choose to be notified of an incoming call by the buzzing of the vibrating alert. You can set the phone’s vibrating alert to one of the following:

•On – all the time.

•On if silent – on when the ring volume is turned off or when you have set the phone to silent.

•Off – all the time.

To set the vibrating alert

1.Scroll to Settings, YES, Sounds & alerts, YES, Vibrating alert, YES.

2.Select the setting you want, YES.

From the Settings/Sounds & alerts menu, you can also select Message alert, Key sound and turn on the

Minute minder.

If you turn on the minute minder, you hear a beep once every minute during a call.

Menu language

Most SIM cards automatically set the menu language to the language of the country where you bought your SIM card. If this is not the case, the preset language is English.

To change the menu language

1.Scroll to Settings, YES, Language, YES, Menus, YES.

2.Select a language, YES.

Note: You can always choose Automatic by pressing

8888 in standby.

You can always choose English by pressing 0000

in standby.

Display light

The display light can be set to automatic, off or on. In automatic mode, the display light is turned off a few

seconds after you press the last key.

•To set the display light, scroll to Settings/Display/Light.

•To set the display contrast, scroll to Settings/Display/

Contrast.

Time settings

The time is always displayed in standby.

•To set the time, scroll to Settings/Time & date/Set time. You can choose a 12-hour clock or a 24-hour clock.

•To set the time format, scroll to Settings/Time & date/

Time format.

If you select the 12-hour clock, you can alternate

between am and pm by pressing .

Personalizing your phone

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Contents Contents Please note Sony EricssonGetting started Available servicesAbout this user’s guide SIM card30 min To turn on the phone Press and hold no until you hear a tone Making and receiving calls On/offGetting to know your phone Make an emergency call Enter the international Are using Or down See today’s datePress and hold any With a specific letter KeysPut a call on hold Press YES Lists Go back to standby Press and hold noShift between input Press and hold Methods Languages Methods Enter a p pause Press and hold Shift between input Press and holdShift between input Languages Saving codesTo enter your new menu system, scroll to Connect Online servicesSettings Sounds & alerts Profiles Display WAP Services Homepage MessagesAlarms Timer Stopwatch Calculator Code Memo SMS MMSInput languages To enter letters using multitap text inputPress YES to exit the menu Multitap text input+ & @ / ¤ % $ € £ ¥ \ § ¿ ¡ 0 Θ Ξ Ψ Y Z# * ¶ To delete letters and numbersLanguage Input languages that you selected earlier is shown Select Edit word, YESTo reset the phone Personalizing your phoneTo send a theme To select a picture as background To receive and save a themeSelect a picture, YES To turn the background picture On or Off, scroll toTo edit and save a picture When editing or drawing a pictureTo turn the screen saver On or Off, scroll to Settings To send a picturePicture, press and select Save Screen saver Ring signals and melodies To set the ring signal volumePress a key to enter a note To send a melody Specific ring signals for personal callsTime settings Time is always displayed in standby Select the setting you want, YESTo set the time format, scroll to Settings/Time & date On all the timeAnswering mode Advanced time settingsTo select answering mode, scroll to Settings DateTo change a profile setting To select a profile, scroll to Settings/ProfilesAutomatic keylock My shortcutsCalling Making emergency calls To view your local emergency numbers, scroll toMissed calls To turn the call list on or off, scroll to Calls, YES Call listSelect a priority, YES. The number is called. Phone book To set the contact information, scroll to Phone bookScroll to Phone book, YES, Pictures, YES To set the default number Default standard numberGroups To create a group of contactsTo receive a business card To send your business cardTo send a contact Copy contactsSpeed dialing Sliding and holding the volume key To turn voice dialing on and record number typesSaying the magic word. See The magic word on To turn on and record a redial command RedialingSelect On Instructions appear. Press YES To turn on and record profile commands To turn on and record recording commandsListen to your recordings. Press no to stop Magic word To listen to a recorded voice command, select Select a voice command, YESTo turn on and record the magic word Select On, YESVoice mail Forwarding calls To enter the price per call unitTo check status Select Join calls to resume the conference call, again Enter your phone lock code, YES Select Add new?, YES Two voice linesTo select a card Enter your phone lock code, YES Select a card, YESTo make a calling card call To add a group To add numbers to the accepted callers list Additional calling functions Tone signalsSetting up mobile Internet Press YES to install the new settings When the message arrives, New settings receivedGprs settings that are available Enter a name for the data account Select an access typeScroll to Save?, YES To enter WAP profile settings manually When selecting an existing profile, you can EditTo edit a data account IP address WAP gateway server address To check your contracts, scroll to WAP ServicesTo turn on a secure connection Locks PIN codesSelect Edit account, YES Messaging Text messagesBefore you start Select a text format, YES Receiving text messages Text formattingTo read the text message Long message at the same timeTemplates To check the status of a sent message Message optionsYou have entered the WAP settings. Scroll to To end a chat session, press and hold noArea information To compose and send a multimedia message Enter information as followsSubject write a title, YES Automatic download options When an item is highlighted, press to save it in your phoneSelect To write and send an e-mail messageSave to outbox The e-mail message is saved in the Outbox Write a message, YESUsing mobile Internet Go to one of your bookmarks. Select Bookmarks, YES To set push message acceptance Delete Delete the bookmarkTo respond to a push message To clear cache, password list, cookies or push inboxPostpone Saves the message for loading later Delete Deletes the push message Stored informationBefore you start Pairing Bluetooth wireless technologyTo initiate pairing with a device Transferring and exchanging informationTo enter a name, scroll to Connect/Bluetooth/Options To organize your list of paired devicesPress , YES To change the operation mode, scroll to Connect To search for devices, scroll to Connect/BluetoothSearching for devices Sending and receivingActivate the infrared port To activate the infrared port, scroll to ConnectTo connect two devices Scroll to Remote login, YES To enter the WAP synchronization settingsSynchronization with nearby devices Internet synchronizationReceive fax and data calls Fax and data calls Send fax and data callsMore features Alarm clockTo cancel the alarm, scroll to Organizer/Alarms Enter your password, YES Enter your passwordCheckword and security To add a new codeTo reset code memo Scroll to Options, YES, Reset, YES To change the password Open code memo as described aboveTo add a new appointment Select a category, YESStarting day Select a start day for the week Calendar settingsExchanging calendar entries To send an appointment or a taskEdit, delete, send or copy them by pressing Sound recorder To end the recording Press no To start a sound recordingListening to recordings To listen to your recordings= up = down = left = right = pause Start the game How to control the gamesExchanging notes To turn off the note in standby, pressTo edit your PIN2, scroll to Settings/Locks/SIM lock SecurityPhone lock on To set the phone lock TroubleshootingThere is no SIM card in the phone or you may have Operator or service providerYou have entered your PIN or PIN2 incorrectly three Insert the correct SIM cardSony Ericsson Consumer web site Additional informationGuidelines for Safe and Efficient Use Product Care and MaintenanceAntenna Care Efficient USERadio Frequency RF Exposure and SAR Electronic Devices Driving Vehicles Equipped with an Air BagAircraft Power SupplyBlasting Areas Explosive AtmospheresBattery USE and Care Battery Information Charging the BatteryChildren Disposing of the ProductLimited Warranty Disposing of the BatteryOUR Warranty What WE will doConditions Lund, December Declaration of ConformityFor Canadian customers FCC StatementIcons T68iUG-R3A-AE.book Page 89 Tuesday, April 23, 2002 1047 AM T68iUG-R3A-AE.book Page 90 Tuesday, April 23, 2002 1047 AM T68iUG-R3A-AE.book Page 91 Tuesday, April 23, 2002 1047 AM T68iUG-R3A-AE.book Page 92 Tuesday, April 23, 2002 1047 AM Index Cell information 53 Charging battery 4 ChatData calls Declaration of conformity 86 Display Handsfree Help textsPIN T68iUG-R3A-AE.book Page 95 Tuesday, April 23, 2002 1047 AM

T68i specifications

The Sony Ericsson T68i, launched in 2002, marked a significant milestone in mobile communication technology, blending functionality with a stylish design. This innovative mobile phone emerged during a time when mobile devices were beginning to shift towards more advanced features beyond mere voice calls and text messaging.

One of the standout features of the T68i was its color display, a groundbreaking development for its time. The phone boasted a 101 x 80 pixels LCD screen that could display up to 256 colors, providing users with a more vibrant and engaging interface compared to the monochrome screens that were prevalent before. This attractive visual upgrade was complemented by a light-responsive design, making it easier to view in various lighting conditions.

The T68i was equipped with a sturdy set of features including SMS and MMS capabilities. Users could send and receive multimedia messages alongside traditional text messages, paving the way for a more interactive communication experience. The phone also supported email functionality, allowing users to stay connected with work and personal contacts on the go.

Another notable technology integrated into the T68i was Bluetooth. As one of the first phones to include this technology, it enabled users to connect wirelessly to other devices such as headsets, allowing for hands-free communication. This was particularly important as it marked the beginning of a shift toward wireless peripherals that would eventually become standard in mobile technology.

The phone's design was sleek and compact, with a simple interface that provided easy navigation through its features. The presence of customizable themes allowed users to personalize their experience, making the T68i appealing to a diverse range of consumers.

In terms of battery life, the T68i was robust, providing a talk time of up to 7 hours and a standby time of up to 300 hours. This ensured that users could depend on their device for extended periods without the constant need for recharging.

Overall, the Sony Ericsson T68i was a pioneering device that encapsulated the transition into the modern era of mobile phones. With its combination of a color display, multimedia messaging capabilities, and wireless connectivity, the T68i played a key role in setting the stage for the smartphones that would follow in the years to come. Its legacy lives on as a testament to innovation in mobile technology.
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