[slim] Blank display on SB3 when not connected to music source

I don't use any of my Squeezeboxen as an alarm. I don't use SqueezeNetwork. I leave all my Squeezeboxen powered up when I shut down my PC. When SqueezeCenter is shut down my SBB displays the time. When SqueezeCenter is shut down my SB3 displays a blank screen. Is this a firmware difference, or

Re: [slim] Blank display on SB3 when not connected to music source

This is a firmware hardware difference so the SBB can act as alarm clock even if it's disconnected from SC/SN. There's even a small battery inside which will power a backup clock and eventually trigger alarms scheduled for the next time. AFAIR the SBB has some sound samples in the firmware for

Re: [slim] Blank display on SB3 when not connected to music source

schiegl;362690 Wrote: This is a firmware hardware difference so the SBB can act as alarm clock even if it's disconnected from SC/SN. There's even a small battery inside which will power a backup clock and eventually trigger alarms scheduled for the next time. AFAIR the SBB has some sound

Re: [slim] Blank display on SB3 when not connected to music source

kidstypike;362701 Wrote: I think it would be a good idea if the SB3 had some visual indicator showing that it was connected to the mains. kidstypike There have been hot discussions (search the forums) about this topic. Some folks want to power down the SC/WLAN-Router/Network and expect