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•To read the chat message, press YES.

•Write your chat message reply and press YES.

•To suspend a chat session, press NO.

•To resume a chat session, scroll to Messages/Chat/

Resume.

•To end a chat session, press and hold NO.

•To reject a chat message, press NO. The rejected chat message is saved in Inbox in the Messages menu.

If you receive a new chat message while another chat session is ongoing, press YES to end the ongoing session and start the new one.

Area information

Area information is a type of text message that is sent to all subscribers in a certain network area, for example, a local traffic report. When you receive an area information message, the message automatically appears in the display. You cannot save area messages. Please consult your service provider for more information about area information codes.

•To turn area information on or off, scroll to Messages/

Area info/Reception.

•To enter an area information code, scroll to Messages/

Area info/Message list/Add new?.

Cell information

The cell information channel is used by some network operators to send messages to their subscribers within a certain network area.

•To turn on the channel, scroll to Messages/Area info/

Cell information.

Multimedia Messages

Multimedia messages (MMS) can be sent to a mobile phone and e-mail account. A multimedia message can contain text, pictures and sounds. You can also send contacts, calendar entries, sound recordings and notes as attachments.

Before you start

Before sending a multimedia message, make sure that:

•The number to your service center is set. To set the service center number, scroll to Messages/MMS/

Options/Message server.

•You have entered the WAP settings. Scroll to

Messages/MMS/Options/WAP profile and select

Select or Create new. To create a WAP profile, see

“To enter WAP profile settings manually” on page 46.

Note: Your operator can automatically download all the settings you need.

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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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