Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] SqueezeBox Radio - Dented box $119.99

2011-03-23 Thread realcodeguy
Here's another link that explains the box is dented but the product is new. http://dealnews.com/Logitech-Squeezebox-Radio-Wireless-Music-System-for-120-free-shipping/446548.html -- realcodeguy realcodeguy's Profile: http:

[SlimDevices: Radio] SqueezeBox Radio - Dented box $119.99

2011-03-23 Thread realcodeguy
http://bensbargains.net/deal/187219/?referrer=rss I bought one and almost got a second but was a little worried the dented box might might also mean damaged product, but apparently that's not the case. I think I'll wait until this one arrives. Offer is good until 3/25 I think. -- realcodeguy

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Feature Request - Disable Headphone Speaker Toggle

2011-03-23 Thread illusion8055
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Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Feature Request - Disable Headphone Speaker Toggle

2011-03-23 Thread ply3908
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Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Why I am returning my radio

2011-03-23 Thread d6jg
Count your blessings. My side of the bed a Boom that stays at the same level brightness wise throughout the night. Her side some cheap radio alarm that displays the time on the ceiling. Great except when you can't sleep and you notice that every hour on the hour it suddenly illuminates the entire

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Why I am returning my radio

2011-03-23 Thread DaveWr
Get a Pure Avanti radio, top snooze handle snoozes radio, or at night turns on display for ten seconds. plays FM, DAB, Internet Radio and plays tracks from DLNA server. -- DaveWr DaveWr's Profile: http://forums.slimdevice

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Why I am returning my radio

2011-03-23 Thread Muele
bluegaspode;620237 Wrote: > Yeah - this is the most annoying thing for me too. > On rare occassion I want to just recheck/change the alarm settings, > when it's dark already. If the display just went bright, when I turn > the knob a bit and stays bright for 20 seconds or so I would be very > happ

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Why I am returning my radio

2011-03-23 Thread bluegaspode
Muele;620100 Wrote: > Anyway The screen goes so dim in the dark, that that is the delimiting > factor for me, not the lack of visible buttons. Yeah - this is the most annoying thing for me too. On rare occassion I want to just recheck/change the alarm settings, when it's dark already. If the disp

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Why I am returning my radio

2011-03-23 Thread Bill Burns
On 3/23/2011 3:16 AM, Muele wrote: > Anyway The screen goes so dim in the dark, that that is the delimiting > factor for me, not the lack of visible buttons. Use Settings -> Brightness -> Minimal brightness to set a higher brightness when dimmed. -- Bill

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] SBR Loss of Presets

2011-03-23 Thread toby10
Yes this has happened occasionally. Some how MySB.com confuses the players MAC address and assigns it to the wrong user account. There were even some instances of the manufacturer assigning duplicate MAC address' to several players. If it happens again I'd contact support, but these usually are

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Why I am returning my radio

2011-03-23 Thread aubuti
jacabo;619996 Wrote: > Thanks for the top: I thought pushing the volume button was just a > mute? > > I have a few more days to play with this -- so we will see. Now that > the Boom has apparently been EOL'ed I am not sure what the alternative > is. I wish i could mate my boom and radio and

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio worth buying yet?

2011-03-23 Thread andynormancx
Yes, you get scrolling text just the same on the Radio. -- andynormancx Yes, it will. Yes, all of them. Yes, SoftSqueeze as well. What ? I SAID ALL OF THEM ! andynormancx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.ph

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio worth buying yet?

2011-03-23 Thread TerryHawkins
Just another quick question... I use BBC iPlayer on my SB Classic and Boom, both of these scroll with the track info. Does the same thing happen on the Radio? Do you get scrolling text with BBC iPlayer? -- TerryHawkins T

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Why I am returning my radio

2011-03-23 Thread Muele
I was one of those that whined about the lack of backlit buttons at first. But I find it quite easy to find the right buttons in the dark. It is ofcourse a matter of how much you use the buttons. Sort of like with the computerkeyboard. Anyway The screen goes so dim in the dark, that that is the d