Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] automatic brightness not working when light is completely off

2011-02-01 Thread ironmikel
I am running 7.5.3 - r31792 and have the same issue. When it is completely dark in the room the brightness constantly goes up and down. -- ironmikel ironmikel's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] automatic brightness not working when light is completely off

2011-02-01 Thread ismarketing
Logitech is not fully up to speed on this bug. I just bought a touch last week and it exhibited the odd behavior you describe. A call to tech support and a diagnosis of a defective unit, and I shipped it back to Amazon. The new Touch seems to be better. The were both running the latest,

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] automatic brightness not working when light is completely off

2010-10-10 Thread yahmmu
Bringing this up because the problem still exists. There have been firmware updates, current one is 7.5.1-r9009, but still the automatic brightness pulsates when it is totally dark in the room. -- yahmmu yahmmu's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] automatic brightness not working when light is completely off

2010-08-06 Thread wildgoose
I think I have a theory upon further testing. When there are some light in the room, ie, when the door is not fully closed, it works correctly. But as soon as the door is completely closed, and the room goes dark, the brightness level on the Touch jumps. My theory is, the light sensor is

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] automatic brightness not working when light is completely off

2010-08-06 Thread JohnSwenson
This has been fixed in the latest firmware. I think it made it into 7.5.1. What firmware version are you running? If you are still using 7.5.0 you might want to consider upgrading to 7.5.1. If you are already using 7.5.1, then I guess you will have to go to 7.6 to get the fix. John S. --

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] automatic brightness not working when light is completely off

2010-08-06 Thread wildgoose
Thank you for the reply. I am using 7.5.1-r8837. -- wildgoose wildgoose's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=23501 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=80964

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] automatic brightness not working when light is completely off

2010-08-06 Thread JohnSwenson
The reason is actually rather interesting. There are two sensors, one sensitive to visible plus infrared light, the other just to infrared. The reading from the infrared sensor gets subtracted from the broad spectrum sensor to give the value of visible light. Unfortunately due to manufacturing

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] automatic brightness not working when light is completely off

2010-08-06 Thread JohnSwenson
yahmmu;567221 Wrote: Cannot understand why this was fixed only in 7.6 and not in the more stable 7.5.1? Reading about all the problems still in the 7.6 definitely makes me wanna stay with 7.5.2 for the time being. The fix happened right around the time that 7.5.1 was being frozen, it looks