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Thanks to you both. I agree it must be some sort of power saving feature of the phone, or maybe it is something triggered by Android 8.0. Whatever it is, I would really like to know how to turn it off. Thanks again!

Correct. Also, with the developer option set to "Keep Screen On While Charging", the screen still fades out but does not go completely black if power supply is connected. Quick pressing the power button or tapping/double tapping an empty spot on the screen will restore brightness. Also...

Thanks for the link - safe mode operates the same way. No power saving options are on that I am aware of. None of my prior phones have sleeping sickness during phone calls and I cannot imagine why LG would think this is a feature that anyone would want. I spend a fair amount of time...

Thanks, B! Good thought, but screen timeout is set to "Never". This happens in a matter of seconds, not minutes. I assume this is LG or Verizon trying to prolong battery life. In Developer Options I was able to select "Screen Stays On While Charging" so that solves the problem if it's...

I use always use the hands free speaker to make and receive phone calls, so this is not a proximity sensor issue. The VS995 display fades out and goes to black after a few seconds on any phone call, making it impossible to use voicemail or automated phone systems. You can't "Press 1 for the...