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Automatic download options

From the Messages/MMS/Options/Auto download menu select one of the following:

On – Your phone automatically downloads messages to your phone as soon as they come to your operator’s server. This is default.

Confirm – Press YES to download or NO to keep it on the server.

Off – New messages appear in the inbox as icons. Select the message and press YES to download.

To view a multimedia message

1.Press YES. The message is automatically played.

2.Press any key to stop.

When you have viewed a multimedia message you can use the joystick to scroll through the message again.

When an item is highlighted, press to save it in your phone.

When you have read the message, select Proceed to select one of the following options: Reply, Forward or Delete the message. Press NO to close the message.

Tip: You can select a message from the list of

messages and press to delete the entire message.

E-mail

You can use your phone to send and receive e-mail messages. Please note that you need a subscription that supports data transmission. For more information, consult your service provider.

Before you start

First make sure that you have:

Set up a data account. See “Data account settings” on page 44.

Set up and select an e-mail account. See “E-mail account settings” on page 48.

Sending and receiving e-mail messages

The Send & receive option offers the fastest way to send e-mail messages saved in the Outbox and check for new e-mail messages.

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Sony Ericsson T68i warranty Automatic download options, When an item is highlighted, press to save it in your phone

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.