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11-20-2008
Angry a1600 backlight problems

I got this phone a month ago, now all of a sudden the backlight is so dim I can't read anything.. anybody have a solution to this
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Have you checked the backlight settings???

Menu>Setup>Backlight Setup

Check the backlight display %age.... increase it see if that works....
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Default backlight setting

Yes the backlight setting are at 100% wish it was that simple
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It just got dim all of a sudden, now I have to go to a pitch black room to even see the screen a little bit
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and when I do go to backlight setting and decrease it gets even dimmer, I increase it to 100% it gets a little lighter but it's the same brightness as before.
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Have u tried flashing ur phone?
i guess it might be a hardware prob... not sure though
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