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Proximity sensor dims screen
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07-24-2021, 12:59 PM
You can take it apart and cover the sensor with a tiny piece of black electrical tape. It is an infrared emitter/receiver pair. Just need to block the reflection from the glass bouncing back.
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Proximity sensor dims screen - by doidolinux - 07-24-2021, 10:51 AM
RE: Proximity sensor dims screen - by 8bit - 07-24-2021, 12:26 PM
RE: Proximity sensor dims screen - by doidolinux - 07-24-2021, 12:37 PM
RE: Proximity sensor dims screen - by tllim - 08-08-2021, 12:22 AM
RE: Proximity sensor dims screen - by 8bit - 07-24-2021, 12:59 PM
RE: Proximity sensor dims screen - by doidolinux - 08-08-2021, 03:14 AM
RE: Proximity sensor dims screen - by kqlnut - 08-08-2021, 04:25 AM
RE: Proximity sensor dims screen - by tllim - 08-09-2021, 11:14 PM

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