Sony Bravia televisions include a USB input for playing music from an external device, such as a flash drive or MP3 player. Depending on your television model, you can also watch videos and view photos saved on the device. If you lost or discarded the user manual for your Sony Bravia, however, playing the files on your external device can be a little tricky. USB playback on Sony Bravia televisions can be accessed through the Home menu....
Craigslist is an online classified ad network that operates websites in dozens of cities, states and regions around the globe. Whether you want to sell merchandise, offer employment or seek out romance, there are legitimate reasons to post ads in multiple locations. Remember to follow Craigslist’s Terms of Use – in other words, don’t “spam” the site and post the exact same ad multiple times – if you need to post ads in several states....
A NOAA radio can help keep you safe in severe weather. Although the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration does not endorse a particular brand, the Midland WR-100 weather radio receives NOAA broadcasts and is easy to operate, affordable and widely available. Program the radio properly to help ensure that you have time to seek shelter during a tornado or other emergency. To enter multiple county codes, choose “Multiple.” After each code, press Select, then the up arrow to enter the next code....
Talkabout is a series of handheld, battery-powered two-way radios developed by Motorola. Talkabout radios give you a measure of control over their programming so that you can customize your transmission experience. You can set the Talkabout’s transmission channel, change the tone that plays to signal a call and enable or disable noise filtering. Warnings Writer Bio
The HP Pavilion 5189 uses “hot” keys on the keyboard, which enable you to launch applications or perform other functions by simply pressing one of the keys, rather than navigating through menus or performing other multi-step processes. You cannot reprogram the keys on the laptop’s embedded keyboard, but you can reprogram the easy access keys on an HP USB keyboard, which you plug into the computer. Changing the settings takes only a few moments and can help to increase your productivity or make using your computer easier....
Whether you need to install a new program, enter a different hard drive or escape a system crash, there will undoubtedly come a time when you will need to reboot your iMac. Fortunately the iMac offers a variety of ways to do it. If everything is working properly and you simply need to reboot your computer because of a download or to start a different drive, you can use one of Apple’s normal restart methods to reboot the computer....
A vacuum tube is a bulb or tube that acts as a barrier to outside gases and contains a vacuum. Depending on the kind of tube, it can change or amplify electric currents that pass through it. Though less commonly used today, vacuum were used in everything from televisions and radios to amplifiers and hearing aids. Vacuum tubes contain harmful elements such as heavy metals in their filaments. Therefore, you cannot throw them into the garbage like normal household waste....
Zune firmware is the software that is actually on the Zune device. Periodically, updated versions of firmware are available for free download. If you need to reinstall the firmware to your Zune, you can do so with the Zune software for your computer. With the Zune computer software, you can check for updates to firmware, as well as install and reinstall firmware to the Zune device. Reinstalling Zune firmware is easy to do and you do not have to pay for the firmware....
When a slice of pizza falls onto fabric, or when a drop of grease drips off of a fresh slice, it leaves an oily, greasy stain that for you to remove. Treat the stain properly or you will not only be ineffective in removing the stain, but you can potentially set the stain into the fabric for good. By removing the stain properly from the beginning, you will get rid of all greasy residue and restore the fabric to its pre-stain condition....
The Subscriber Identity Module, or SIM, card stores your personal identification key that a cell phone company has assigned to your phone. The SIM card is usually located in a slot in the back of your phone. If the card is damaged you can remove it from its slot. If you get a new phone, you can remove it from your old phone and insert it into your new phone....
Most LC cell phones use a mini-USB connection port to charge the phone. This allows you to not only repower the internal battery but also connect the device to a computer to upload data files, such as music and games, to the phone. If the charger port is not functioning correctly, you will need to troubleshoot the cell phone to figure out what may be causing the problem.
The projection bulb that Vizio uses in its LCD TVs is the workhorse of the machine. The bulb often stays on for hours at a time so you can enjoy your favorite movies, shows and video games. Because they get such heavy use, bulbs are some of the most commonly replaced parts in LCD televisions. Vizio makes it easy to replace the bulb yourself and save money on repair costs....
What You’ll Need Purchase new ink cartridges from an office supply store or online retailer after identifying the type of ink cartridge you need. Check your owner’s manual to identify which types of ink cartridges your device uses or search online for compatible cartridges for your particular printer. In addition to working with cartridges made by Canon, most printers work with cartridges made by third-party manufacturers. Removing the Old Cartridge Start by putting a cloth or paper down in front of the printer to catch any ink that spills....
The Chevrolet S10 pickup truck has been a staple of the light truck market for many years. The S10 usually comes equipped with a stereo and two pairs of speakers–one pair in the dash and the other pair in the back side panels of the cab. If your existing speakers aren’t working, due to failure or age, you can replace them yourself, saving a trip to the dealer or car audio shop....
If you think your Yahoo account has been hacked, you’re not alone. For several months in 2013, thousands of Yahoo users were targeted by phishing emails that gave hackers access to their accounts. Yahoo stated that the vulnerability causing the issue was fixed, but for many users, the problem persists. If you’ve lost control of your account or notice suspicious emails being sent from your address, hacking is a likely cause....
Restoring your computer to factory settings wipes it clean of anything you’ve added. You might need to revert to factory settings if you have a nasty computer virus or you’re selling your computer and want to keep your personal information away from prying eyes. Because you lose your data in the restore, back it up first.
There are many reasons why you might lose your Internet connection in Windows XP. The most common cause is missing or corrupt system files. You may also lose your Internet connection because your settings have been accidentally deleted. Other times, it may be caused by a problem with your wireless LAN. Only in rare cases is it caused by hardware failure. In most instances, you can get back on the Internet without having to repair or reinstall Windows....
Updated February 10, 2017 Locate the current version number of your BIOS. Reboot your Dell computer. Press and hold “F2” key during startup to access the BIOS menu. The current version of your BIOS is listed in the first screen that loads. It typically starts with the letter “A.” Write this down on a piece of paper. Navigate to the Dell website and locate the support page for BIOS versions....
Worldwide, nearly 5 billion cell phone subscribers walk around with cell phones in their pockets or purses. That many cell phones means even more text messages. Cell phones have storage capacity to hold a certain number of text messages; the amount varies from phone to phone. When your text message inbox is full, you will receive notification on your phone that you cannot receive any more text messages until you delete at least one of the old messages....
Copy Your Code Navigate to your Tumblr Dashboard page and click the settings icon, which is shaped like a gear. Click the name of the blog whose theme you’d like to copy, then “Customize” and then “HTML.” Tumblr displays your blog’s HTML code in an editor. Click inside the editor, press “Ctrl-A” and then “Ctrl-C” to copy all of the code to the Windows clipboard. Save Your Code Open a new Notepad document, click anywhere inside it, and press “Ctrl-V” to paste the code you copied from Tumblr....
