Index: softsqueeze/src/com/slim/softsqueeze/display/LcdDisplay.java
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--- softsqueeze/src/com/slim/softsqueeze/display/LcdDisplay.java	(revision 4627)
+++ softsqueeze/src/com/slim/softsqueeze/display/LcdDisplay.java	(working copy)
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@
         }
         else {
             model = DISPLAY_SQUEEZEBOX2;
-            maxBrightness = 4;
+            maxBrightness = 8;
         }
         
         setColour(DEFAULT_FGCOLOUR, DEFAULT_BGCOLOUR);
@@ -263,6 +263,24 @@
      * @param b set the display brighness; 0 - maxBrightness
      */
     public void setBrightness(int b) {
+
+	if (model == DISPLAY_SQUEEZEBOX2) {
+	    switch(b) {
+		case 65535: 
+		    b = 0; break;
+		case 0: 
+		    b = 1; break;
+		case 1: 
+		    b = 2; break;
+		case 3: 
+		    b = 4; break;
+		case 4: 
+		    b = 8; break;
+		default:
+		    b = 1;
+	    }
+	}
+
         brightness = Math.min(b, maxBrightness); 
 
         float f = 1 - (float)Math.pow(1 - ((float)brightness / (float)maxBrightness), 2);