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To read the text message

Press YES to read the text message, or NO if you want to read the message later. The message is saved in Inbox in the SMS menu. You may not receive all parts of

a long message at the same time.

While reading the text message you can, for example, start a chat session with the sender or go to a WAP address found in the text message.

When you have read the text message, press YES to select one of the following options, for example, Reply, Forward or Delete the text message. Press NO to close the text message.

Saving incoming text messages Incoming text messages are saved in the phone memory. When the phone memory is full, incoming text messages are saved on the SIM card. Messages that you have saved on the SIM card remain there until you delete them.

To save from a text message

When the phone number, WAP address, picture, animation or melody is highlighted, press YES. Then select to save the item and press YES.

•A picture or animation is saved in My pictures.

•A melody is saved in My sounds.

•A phone number is saved in Phone book.

•A WAP address is saved in Bookmarks.

Long messages

A text message can contain up to 160 characters.

You can send a longer message by linking two or more messages. Please note that you are charged for the number of linked messages.

•To turn long messages on, select Long SMS from the

Messages/SMS/Options menu, then select On.

Templates

If you have one or more messages that you send often, you can save these as templates. Your service provider may also have saved some templates in your phone.

To create a template

1.Scroll to Messages, YES, SMS, YES, Templates, YES, Add new?, YES.

2.Write the message, YES.

3.Press YES if you want to send the message now. Press NO to save the template.

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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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