SciPhone i68 Quad band Cell Phone User Manual

This allows you to set the brightness and time of LCD back light.

15.3 Call settings

This allows you to DIY your settings for dialing and receiving calls.

15.3.1 Call waiting

This is used to set up whether to give prompt sound when there is an incoming call (which requires network support). If activated, the network will notify your phone to give corresponding sound prompt and display the number on the screen when there is an incoming call, so that you can decide whether to receive the call. If deactivated, your phone will not make any prompt sound and the caller will hear a busy sound.

◆Activate: activate the call waiting function; click “OK” to enter this function and the screen will display the result of execution.

◆Deactivate: deactivate the call waiting function; click “OK” to enter this function and the screen will display the result of execution.

◆Query: view the status of call waiting; click “OK” to enter this function and the screen will display the current status of call waiting.

15.3.2 Call divert

This function allows you to divert the incoming call to another number (which requires network support); activate this function when necessary.

(1) Divert unconditionally

Divert all incoming voice calls to the designated number;

◆Activate: this function activates “divert all incoming voice calls”.

Click “OK” to enter this function and the screen prompts you to enter a number. Enter the number to divert the voice calls to, and click “OK” to confirm.

◆Deactivate: this function deactivates “divert all incoming voice calls”. Click “OK” to enter this function and the screen displays the result of execution and then returns.

◆Query: this function allows you to view the status of “divert all incoming voice calls”. Click “OK” to enter this function and the screen will display the current status.

(2)Divert if unreachable

Divert the calls when powered off or out of service areas.

(3)Divert if no answer

Divert the calls when there is no answer.

(4)Divert if busy

Divert the calls to the designated number if the phone is busy.

(5)Divert all data calls

Divert all data calls to the designated number if the phone is busy.

(6)Cancel all divert

Cancel all of the call divert settings.

15.3.3 Call barring

With this function you can prohibit (bar) incoming or outgoing calls in various cases. To set up various barring functions, you need first to apply for international calling service and acquire the network restriction code. The call-barring functions include the following:

(1) Outgoing calls

◆All calls: prohibit (bar) all outgoing calls;

◆International calls: prohibit (bar) international calls;

◆International except home: when in roaming service, bar all international calls except to the country where the phone number is registered.

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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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