SciPhone i68 Quad band Cell Phone User Manual

11 JAVA

Java technology makes your phone infinitively extendable and gives it the features of a quasi-smart phone, by allowing you to install JAVA software to your phone. You can find abundant free JAVA software online, such as various office software and games; and you can also log on to our technical support website. Not all JAVA software can run on this phone and some of the software may bring the phone to go numb, as JAVA software may take up considerable system memory while running.

Please download the JAVA software to the “JAVA” directory in your TF card and then install the software with the archive management tool. Click “install” and the system will automatically install the software to your TF card.

Open the JAVA menu and enter the JAVA program directory to find the installed JAVA software. You can now run it by clicking it.

Note: Some software has been pre-stored in the JAVA directory as it leaves factory. You can run it after installation.

For more information concerning JAVA, please log on to: http://www.java.com

12 Network service

WAP: or WAP browser. WAP browsers require GPRS support. This phone supports GPRS online but you need to make sure that your SIM card supports GPRS before you enjoy this function.

Account information: Before you go online, you need to confirm whether the account information is correct.

Note: The above settings are all related to the SIM card; please consult your network service provider for more details. You can complete the setup process with their help.

13 Calculator

Calculator: This function allows you to make simple calculation. Here’s how: Enter a number in the first column;

Click corresponding calculation functions (+，-，×，÷，M+，M-，MR，MC)；

And then enter another number in the second column; repeat the steps if necessary; Click “=” to view the result.

14 Management tools

14.1 SIM card selection

Select SIM card 1 /2 to switch the active SIM card, confirm and then reboot the system. No matter which SIM card you are using, you can always use “switch SIM card” to switch to another.

14.2 Unit converter

This function allows you to make simple conversions between common weight and length units: enter this function and choose the units you want to convert between, click the left/right key to switch; then click the next column and enter the value of the unit you want

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I68 specifications

The SciPhone I68, launched in 2009, was a notable entry in the budget smartphone market, particularly appealing to consumers who desired smartphone features without the high price tag. It attracted considerable attention due to its design, which closely resembled Apple's iPhone, making it a popular choice for those seeking an affordable alternative.

One of the main features of the SciPhone I68 was its large touchscreen display. The device featured a 3.5-inch LCD screen with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, providing a decent visual experience for basic applications and media playback. The touchscreen was responsive, allowing users to navigate the interface with ease, though it lacked the advanced multi-touch capabilities of more modern smartphones.

In terms of operating system, the SciPhone I68 ran on a customized version of the Linux operating system. While it didn’t carry the sophistication of mainstream operating systems like Android or iOS, it still enabled a variety of essential applications and functionalities. The device supported Java applications, which allowed users to download games and other software, expanding its usability.

The SciPhone I68 was equipped with a 2.0-megapixel camera, sufficient for basic photography and video recording. It also offered video playback capabilities, allowing users to watch their favorite clips on the go. The internal memory was modest, typically ranging from 128MB to 256MB, but it supported expandable storage via microSD cards, which enabled users to store more multimedia files.

Communication features were highlighted by the inclusion of dual SIM capabilities, appealing to users in regions where this functionality was desirable. The device supported GSM network bands, enabling users to make calls and send texts without relying on data connectivity. However, the device's internet capabilities were somewhat limited, supporting basic WAP browsing and email function.

Battery life was another key characteristic of the SciPhone I68. It came with a removable lithium-ion battery, generally providing adequate usage time to last a full day under standard conditions, thus catering to users’ daily mobile needs.

In summary, the SciPhone I68 stood out as a budget-friendly smartphone option during its time. With its recognizable design, basic functionality, and affordability, it appealed to a wide audience wishing to enjoy smartphone capabilities without the financial burden of top-tier devices.
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