How to keep the backlighting on when you play a video on the Blackberry Storm 9500 Smartphone

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By ElectricalNut
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Blackberry Storm 9500

So you are trying to watch an awesome video on your Blackberry Storm 9500 Smartphone but the screen keeps going dim before you are done with the video. It's enough to drive you crazy!?! Did you know that you can fix this anoying little quirk.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

Blackberry Storm 9500 Smartphone

Step 1

Your smartphone tries to be smarter than you are. In order to conserve energy, and therefore the battery life, it is designed to turn off the backlighting after a predetermined amount of time. This usually works fine except when you're trying to watch a video.
Step 2

First, grab your Blackberry Storm Smartphone and turn the device on. Now go to the MEDIA APPLICATION, and depress the MENU button.
Step 3

You will see a field that is labeled AUTO BACKLIGHTING. To turn off this feature, click to change this field to NO.
Step 4

Next, depress the MENU key and finally, don't forget to click on SAVE. Now grab your favorite video and enjoy viewing it in its entirety without the backlight disappearing on you!