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To add numbers to the accepted callers list

1.Scroll to Calls, YES, Manage calls, YES, Accept calls, YES, Accepted list, YES.

2.Scroll to Add new?, YES.

This takes you to the phone book.

3.Select an entry, YES.

•To select an accept option, scroll to Calls/Manage calls/Accept calls/Accept options.

Networks

When you turn on the phone, it automatically selects your home network if this is within range. If it is not within range, you may use another network, provided your network operator has an agreement that allows you to do so. This is called roaming.

You can select the network you want to use, or you can add a network to your list of preferred networks. You can also change the order in which networks are selected during an automatic search. For all such options, scroll to Connect, YES, GSM Networks, YES.

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Additional calling functions

Tone signals

You can use telephone banking services or control an answering machine by sending tone signals (also known as DTMF tones or touch tones) during a call.

•To send the tones, press the number keys 0-9,

and .

•To clear the display after the call is finished, press NO.

Notepad

You can use the phone to make a note of a phone number during a call. When you press the number keys, the person you are talking to hears tone signals. To turn these tone signals off during the call, press , select Turn off tones, YES. When you end the call, the number remains in the display. You can then call the number by pressing YES.

Showing or hiding your number

If your subscription supports the Calling Line Identification Restriction (CLIR) service, you can hide your phone number when making a call.

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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.
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