SciPhone i68 Quad band Cell Phone User Manual

preference settings in phone setting and select “line switch”.

Note:

Your SIM card keeps your telephone numbers, PIN, PIN2, PUK, and PUK2, network information, phone book and SMS data. Please use your SIM Card carefully and avoid scratching and bending your SIM card. Keep it out of the reach of your children.

2.4 How to remove your SIM card

Power off, remove the battery cover and the battery, and push the SIM card outward until fully pushing it out. Power off before removing the battery; or else you may lose some settings or data that are stored on the SIM card or on the phone.

2.5 How to recharge the battery

This phone uses rechargeable lithium battery:

(1)Connect one end of the charger to a socket and the other to the power/data port of your phone and make sure that the plug and the socket should match in correct direction. When charging, you can see the charging icons rolling, until the battery is fully charged.

(2)Unplug the charger and remove from the socket after charging.

(3)You can also take out the battery from your phone and charge it in the charger.

Note:

(1)You can also use the phone while charging but it will prolong the time of charging.

(2)When the battery is completely exhausted, it takes some time to re-display the charging texts, depending on the degree of exhaustion.

(3)After charging, you can still connect your phone to the charger; the phone will check the power condition and re-charge automatically when it is not fully charged.

(4)The phone will automatically power off when power is insufficient.

(5)Do not charge your phone when the battery is not loaded.

(6)Do not throw your battery into a fire ort place in high-temperature environment.

(7)Never try to disassemble or reconstruct the battery.

(8)Avoid crush and impact.

(9)Stop using your battery if there is any crack, deformation or damage of any form or leakage of electrolyte.

(10)If leaking electrolyte spreads on skin or clothes, please wash it with soap and clean water instantly; if leaking electrolyte gets into the eye incidentally, please flush it with water and then send the victim to the hospital for treatment.

(11)Do not use your battery in extreme low temperature, or else you may not get the optimal battery service time.

(12)Discard your battery in accordance with the prevalent law regulations, such as battery recycling. Do not discard battery as ordinary waste.

2.6 How to power on/off

(1)In power-off status, long press the functional keys until you see the screen lighted and then the power-on picture is shown. After power-on, your phone will automatically search the network. In power-on status, long press the functional keys to power off.

(2)Some SIM cards are protected by PIN code: if you see a PIN code prompt, input your PIN code and enter “OK”.

Note: If you are required to enter a PIN code, enter your PIN code and press “OK”. For new SIM cards, the network service provider will provide the PIN code. If there is a PUK password prompt, enter your PUK password and then press “OK” to confirm.

2.7 Insert and remove your memory card

This phone supports large-capacity TF card. TF (T-Flash) cards are also called Micro SD

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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.