Mar 18, 2010 #1 E EddieSFL Member Joined Mar 10, 2010 Messages 44 Reaction score 0 My girl and i sometimes hit the the buttons while on a call with our faces, ears etc. Is there an app to lock the screen like the storm has?
My girl and i sometimes hit the the buttons while on a call with our faces, ears etc. Is there an app to lock the screen like the storm has?
Mar 18, 2010 #2 LtKen Silver Member Joined Jan 27, 2010 Messages 2,624 Reaction score 2 This is likely the cause of disrupted proximity sensors (long hair, sideburns) or less probably a damaged or bad proximity sensor. A properly operating phone disables the screen when it gets near your face.
This is likely the cause of disrupted proximity sensors (long hair, sideburns) or less probably a damaged or bad proximity sensor. A properly operating phone disables the screen when it gets near your face.
Mar 18, 2010 Thread Starter #3 OP E EddieSFL Member Joined Mar 10, 2010 Messages 44 Reaction score 0 She has long hair and ear rings. Does this mean there is no fix? I have sideburns.
Mar 18, 2010 #4 LtKen Silver Member Joined Jan 27, 2010 Messages 2,624 Reaction score 2 Then the proximity sensor is likely being obstructed. Follow the links below, it's the best I can offer you. http://www.droidforums.net/forum/tech-issues-bug-reports-suggestions/5586-proximity-sensor-hair.html
Then the proximity sensor is likely being obstructed. Follow the links below, it's the best I can offer you. http://www.droidforums.net/forum/tech-issues-bug-reports-suggestions/5586-proximity-sensor-hair.html
Mar 18, 2010 Thread Starter #5 OP E EddieSFL Member Joined Mar 10, 2010 Messages 44 Reaction score 0 So, there is no fix and someone has not created an app.
Mar 18, 2010 #6 LtKen Silver Member Joined Jan 27, 2010 Messages 2,624 Reaction score 2 Nope. Give the phone to someone who's bald and see what happens. If it doesnt lock for them, then the proximity sensors are bad.
Nope. Give the phone to someone who's bald and see what happens. If it doesnt lock for them, then the proximity sensors are bad.