Sony Ericsson manual Multimedia in the T226

Models: T226

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Multimedia in the T226

The T226 is a multimedia phone. The color display together with the audio functionality gives the user several multimedia possibilities. For example, sounds can be recorded and stored. By using themes, it is easy to change the appearance of the display. Pictures, audio, animations and themes can be transmitted via MMS.

Graphics

Graphics (tables, charts, diagrams and layouts) have a major impact on the way we work. The T226 supports JPG (max 640x480), GIF (max 160x120), WBMP (max 320x320) and animated GIFs.

You can set a picture to appear as the background when you are in standby mode.

Audio

The user of the T226 can use the mobile phone as a sound recorder. With the sound recorder function, it is easy to make a voice recording, for example a personal rendition of “Happy Birthday”. The audio function in the T226 also allows downloading of sounds and melodies.

Pictures

With a digital camera attached to your T226, you can take, view and store pictures. It is also possible to download color pictures to your T226. The pictures are stored in the picture browser in the phone. From here, the user can select view, thumbnail or full view, as well as keep track of the number and size of the pictures stored in the phone.

The pictures stored in your T226 can be used for creating your own digital postcards. This is easily done by adding text to the pictures and sending them via MMS.

T226 White Paper

July 2003 (Rev C)

Themes

With themes, the user can change the appearance of the display, for example the text, the background colors and the background picture. The phone comes with a number of pre-defined themes, and it is possible to download additional themes. The maximum number of themes is limited only by the amount of memory.

Image formats

For information on Image formats and downloading of images, see “Image format technical data” on page 54 and “Images – downloading to phone” on page 54.

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Sony Ericsson manual Multimedia in the T226

T226 specifications

The Sony Ericsson T226 was a compact and stylish mobile phone introduced in the early 2000s, showcasing the innovative spirit of the collaboration between Sony and Ericsson. Renowned for its user-friendly design and functional capabilities, the T226 made a lasting impression in the market, appealing to a wide audience seeking an efficient communication tool.

One of the defining features of the Sony Ericsson T226 was its sleek and lightweight form factor. Weighing just 80 grams and measuring 100 x 44 x 19 mm, this phone was incredibly portable, making it easy to carry and navigate. Its vibrant, 256-color display offered a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, allowing for clear visibility of text and graphics, which was quite impressive for its time.

The T226 was equipped with essential features such as SMS and MMS messaging, enabling users to send text and multimedia messages. This was a key aspect of mobile communication during the early 2000s, and the T226 catered to this demand. Additionally, it supported polyphonic ringtones, offering users the ability to personalize their mobile experience with customized sounds.

For connectivity, the Sony Ericsson T226 featured GPRS support, facilitating data transfer for web browsing and email access. While web capabilities were limited compared to modern standards, the inclusion of GPRS was a significant advancement for mobile technology of that era. The phone also provided a basic suite of entertainment options, including a selection of pre-installed games, which added to its appeal for younger users.

In terms of battery life, the T226 was powered by a standard lithium-ion battery, providing up to 400 hours of standby time and around 9 hours of talk time. This longevity made it a reliable choice for those who needed consistent communication throughout the day.

The design of the T226 was enhanced by its colorful exterior options, which included vibrant hues appealing to a youthful market. This device not only fulfilled the need for communication but also served as a fashion accessory, reflecting the user's personality.

In conclusion, the Sony Ericsson T226 was a noteworthy mobile phone that combined style, functionality, and user-friendly features. Its compact design, messaging capabilities, and battery efficiency made it a popular choice during the era of early mobile communications. As one of the many successful products from the Sony Ericsson partnership, the T226 remains a nostalgic representation of early mobile technology.