The brightness setting simply turns the bcklight up or down. If the room is well-lit, it's still possible to see the screen with brightness set to 0. It's just similar to reading the print on a page or a Kindle tablet with ambient lighting.
Teresa "We're made of star stuff."--Carl Sagan > On Jul 10, 2014, at 10:36 AM, Alan Paganelli <alanandsuza...@earthlink.net> > wrote: > > Wow, you would think 0 means what it says it does. > > Regards, > > Alan > > I told my psychiatrist that everyone hates me. He said I was being ridiculous > - everyone > hasn't met me yet. > > Please click on: > > HTTP://WWW.home.earthlink.net/~alanandsuzanne/ > There, you'll find free files of my arrangements and performances played on > the Yamaha Tyros 1 keyboard. The albums in Technics format formerly on my > website are still available upon request. Thanks for listening! > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph FreeTech" > <joseph.freet...@gmail.com> > To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2014 10:21 AM > Subject: Re: Screen curtain! > > > Actually, the screen curtain blackens all light coming from the screen and > nothing can be seen, whereas turning down the brightness to 0 still shows an > image on the screen that a sighted person can see. > > Joseph > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Paganelli" > <alanandsuza...@earthlink.net> > To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2014 10:10 AM > Subject: Re: Screen curtain! > > > If you have brightness set to 0, you don't need the screen curtain. > > Regards, > > Alan > > I told my psychiatrist that everyone hates me. He said I was being > ridiculous - everyone > hasn't met me yet. > > Please click on: > > HTTP://WWW.home.earthlink.net/~alanandsuzanne/ > There, you'll find free files of my arrangements and performances played on > the Yamaha Tyros 1 keyboard. The albums in Technics format formerly on my > website are still available upon request. Thanks for listening! > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Feliciano G" <theblindman...@hotmail.com> > To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2014 9:00 PM > Subject: Re: Screen curtain! > > > It's for privacy purposes. The screen is simply black to where people can > not see what you're doing as you use the phone. I use it all the time since > I commute on the bus. I don't like to have my phone lit and all to where the > person next to me can be sneeky and see what I'm doing. As far as the > battery, not sure how to answer that, but I haven't noticed any significant > changes. I use my iphone with brightness all the way down and auto > brightness off since I don't need that to be on as I can't see it. > > > > Regards, Feliciano > www.twitter.com/theblindman12v > -----Original Message----- From: Jose Lomeli > Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2014 8:53 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Cc: Jose Lomeli > Subject: Screen curtain! > > Hello; Listers, I have a question! What is the screen curtain used for? Does > it make the screen brightness lower like up to 0%? Does it waist the > battery? Please let me know! > > Jose Lomeli > Sent from my iPhone > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any > questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a > member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators > directly rather than posting on the list itself. 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