Updated September 15, 2017 Look up the codes for Sanyo televisions in your remote’s manual. Press and hold the “Code Search” button on your remote. Press the “TV” button, then release the “Code Search” button. The red light on your remote should stay lit. Enter one of the three-digit codes from the manual into your remote’s keypad. If your code was valid, the red light should turn off. If not, the red light will flash repeatedly....
Shipping an LCD TV can be expensive because of the size of the device and the packing material necessary to prevent the screen from breaking while in transit. Because LCD screens are fragile, even the best packing job does not ensure that the device will arrive at its destination in one piece. Once you have securely packed the TV, take it to a shipping company, such as UPS, FedEx or the USPS to send it off....
Windows Live Hotmail’s free, Web-based email allows users to access their email from any Internet-capable computer. Logging in to the Hotmail account is enabled through a user’s browser and is authenticated with a username and password. Although confusing to many users, Hotmail is accessible via the Windows Live website. If you navigate to the old hotmail.com address, you are simply redirected to the Windows Live site. However, signing in works the same way, even if the appearance is different....
Your Internet Speed YouTube, Vimeo and DailyMotion help articles all concur that your Internet connection’s speed is the most likely culprit behind slow or choppy playback brought on by buffering issues. YouTube suggests using at least a 500-Kbps broadband connection, and you can check with your Internet provider or consult your bill if you’re unsure what speeds you’re paying for. In addition, run an online speed test to see if you’re getting the bandwidth you’re paying for (see Resources)....
Headers and footers are located outside the bottom and top margins of a document. They are useful if you wish to include information such as page numbers, the author’s name or the document’s title but don’t have room for it within the margins. Sometimes, however, you’d only like headers and footers to appear on one page. Microsoft Word does allow you to do this, but the process is somewhat counterintuitive....
If you’ve registered multiple top-level domain names, such as example.com, example.org and example.net, and then forwarded the latter two domains to the example.com website by editing the domain forwarding in your GoDaddy account and entering the “example.com” domain as the forwarded domain, you can stop forwarding by simply removing the forwarded domain. Don’t forget to set a new IP address for the domain or it will point to a GoDaddy domain parking page when you remove the forwarding....
Navigate to Tumblr.com and log in to your account to get to your blog’s dashboard. You can control all aspects of the blog and also post images from the dashboard. Click the small arrowhead next to your blog’s name and then click your blog to navigate to it. Click the “Photo” icon at the top of the dashboard and then click the “Camera” icon to open the File Upload window....
Updated August 30, 2017 Submitting Through Official Channels SiriusXM tells musicians and record labels to submit their music to its Music Programming Department, located in New York. The address is available on the company’s website. Before you submit your music for airplay on SiriusXM or for any other kind of distribution, experts recommend that you register it with the U.S. Copyright Office for your own protection. You can do this online through the Copyright Office’s eCO system or through the mail....
Updated September 11, 2015 You must get a new Cricket phone in order to use Cricket service. Pick a phone, or phones if you are buying a family plan. There are a number of phones with different levels of capability and different prices. Check the Cricket website for prices (see link in Resources). Pick a plan by checking the Cricket website for current offerings. Sign up for Cricket service and ask that your old number be ported or transferred to Cricket....
Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X both include native support for quickly capturing a screen shot of anything that appears on your computer display. This can be useful for documenting a technical problem or saving an image for future reference. By default, the date won’t be added to a captured image, but you can use simple apps included with both operating systems to add the date to your screen shot....
Updated September 18, 2017
The lifespan of a Sony Wega LCD TV lamp depends on how long the TV is left on each day and the brightness and color settings you use. However, all bulbs will eventually wear out; when the time draws near, the TV will provide numerous signals that you need to replace the lamp.This is a common and simple bit of maintenance, but ignoring the signs for too long can cause damage to your TV....
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) uses the Internet to route telephone calls. You can make and receive telephone calls using VoIP. One thing to keep in mind is that VoIP signals are digital. The signal is converted to analog before it reaches an older touch-tone telephone. The digital VoIP signal is also compressed to save bandwidth. Due to the compression and the digital to analog conversion, VoIP calls may fail....
Sending a text message to China from your mobile phone in the USA requires a few extra steps to make sure it reaches its faraway destination. In order to have your text go through properly, you first need to enter 011 for an international call, then the country code for China, then the rest of the destination phone number. Your USA mobile phone will also have to be on a plan that allows it to text internationally....
Everyone loses his cell phone every now and again, and it can be a frustrating ordeal trying to find it. Fortunately, there are various options for tracking a lost or stolen cell phone. One way is by working with your Motorola cell phone provider using your phone’s IMEI, or International Mobile Equipment Identification number, and another way is through using a GPS tracker.
When you win an eBay item, or purchase one with the Buy-It-Now option, you might have concerns about when you will receive the item. Even if you know that the seller has shipped the item, you might want to know when to expect it so that you can arrange to be home to receive the delivery. EBay provides a tracking number for items shipped with mailing labels printed from eBay or PayPal....
Sony microcassettes are effective for recording and listening to audio in multiple situations. If you want to pull this audio onto a computer, though, it may seem difficult at first–most computers are not automatically compatible with microcassette tapes. However, using some simple accessories will allow you to save a copy of your audio onto a computer. Tips Warnings Writer Bio
Fisher makes a line of home stereos that are noted for their sleek, compact designs. Most of the company’s models are designed for compact spaces or office use. Some can be connected to other audio-video equipment for home theater applications, and others are stand-alone stereos. Whichever model you own, if something ever goes wrong you want to get back to your music as quickly as possible and spare a trip to the repair shop....
Updated February 10, 2017 Turn on the iMac. Press the power button on the keyboard. Apple pairs the wireless keyboard with the iMac for your convenience. All you need to do is turn on the computer and keyboard – the devices should interact automatically. When the iMac is on, you will know there’s a problem if the keyboard remains off after you press its power button and the green LED fails to illuminate....
The iPod Nano works much the same way as the iPhone and iPod Touch to control volume. If you want to increase the volume on an iPod Nano, you can do so using the buttons on the side of the device. You can also use a set of headphones so that you can attach your iPod to a belt while working out or moving. Be careful that you don’t set the iPod volume so high that you damage your hearing....
