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To receive and save a theme

1.From standby, press and scroll to Receive item,

YES.

Both the infrared port and the Bluetooth function are activated for three minutes.

2.When you receive the theme, press YES to save it in Themes.

Pictures

Your phone comes with a number of pictures. You can

Have a picture as background when in standby mode.

Assign a picture to a contact in the phone book. When that person calls, the picture appears in the display (provided your subscription supports the Calling Line Identification service). See “To add a picture to a phone book contact” on page 27.

Enclose a picture in a text message.

All pictures are saved in My pictures, in the Fun & Games menu.

You can also save animations in your phone. These are handled like pictures.

Handling pictures

You can add, edit, or delete pictures in My pictures. The number of pictures that can be saved depends on the size of the pictures. File types supported are GIF, JPEG and WBMP.

The pictures are shown in thumbnail view. To get a full view, press YES.

To view your pictures

Scroll to Fun & Games, YES, My pictures or CommuniCam™, YES.

To select a picture as background

1.Scroll to Settings, YES, Display, YES, Background, YES.

2.Select Select picture, YES.

3.Select a picture, YES.

Tip: You can select a background by pressing when viewing your pictures.

To turn the background picture On or Off, scroll to

Settings/Display/Background/Activate.

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Sony Ericsson T68i warranty To receive and save a theme, To select a picture as background, Select a picture, YES

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.