Re: Ericsson GH688 & S868

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From: Robert Elsinga
Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2000 00:00

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On Wed, 05 Jan 2000 07:33:20 GMT, "Michael Pronay" <pronay@teleweb.at>
wrote:

>>980114 1533
>
>Mine is 981127, but I don't know if it's the latest.

I belive there is a 9902xx version, but could be mistaken with a
S868...

>>As I understand it all of the 688's produced after 
>>November 97 had EFR enabled at the factory..mine 
>>was manufactured in 98 so I am assuming EFR is
>>enabled...
>
>I suppose so. Mine, produced 1997W31 (July/August),
>bought in Austria, had it not enabled.

Mine didn;t have it enabled and had some 9805xx firmware. But Ericsson
will enable it, probably at no cost.

>No idea about price, but I am quite happy with my 868.

If you're used to a 388 and 688, the S868 won;t hold many surprises.
Only dualband and some minor details.

>868 has an old 688 bug fixed: Ring volume change 
>is right next to basic screen (as in 628 and 888),
>not 8 strokes away. 

Yep, and LOUDER! Normaly, my 688 would be on max ringer, the 868 will
produce the same ringer volume at 1 or 2 steps below max. =8-)

  Robert Elsinga =8-)

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From: Robert Elsinga <elsinga@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: Ericsson GH688 & S868
Date: 2000/01/06
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