Recent questions tagged alarm

Description : Can distant wildfires trigger your fire alarm?

Last Answer : Yes they can, it happened in Virginia.

Description : Can you help me get the intro to Tom Sawyer loaded to my phone as a ring tone?

Last Answer : Simply put the mp3 on your phone’s sd card or memory then direct you ringtone to use that song. If you own the cd then rip it to mp3 using windows media player.

Description : Does anyone know about power failure alert/alarms?

Last Answer : There are plenty of them commercially available. Just go on amazon and order one.

Description : What does "alarm" mean, as in "2-alarm fire"?

Last Answer : ‘A two alarm fire is a fire that is too much for one firehouse’s resources to handle. When multiple agencies or groups are called in, the alarm count increases. Two firehouses are called in, vs. three, four or five.

Description : Why does my Xperia Miro consistently miss the time of the alarms I set?

Last Answer : It’s got to be the energy saving settings. Try looking around to see if there’s something that says which functions can use power even when in power saving mode. Or you’ll have to use a less power saving mode than your current one.

Description : What will happen to Lorenzo?

Last Answer : answer:You’ve got to be kidding me. So, do guard dogs have to have a work permit as well? Are they covered under minimum wage requirements? Because if one is bound to the law, they should be covered by it as well, no?

Description : Is my carbon monoxide alarm defective?

Last Answer : It could be either really. If your stove was on but your vent was also on over your stove this could have been carrying most of the CO outside. Or if you had fans on in the house, that could ... . Don't just use the button to test the system this really only tells you that the alarm is functioning.

Description : How can I set an alarm on my computer?

Last Answer : I don’t know, but I use my phone as my alarm, and it works swimmingly!

Description : What are they doing when they check my fire alarm?

Last Answer : I would guess he had something like this: http://www.hoyles.com/acatalog/solo-detector-testers.html (about ¼ the way down the page) The detector was probably a CO-type detector, so he had to ... concentration you need a little more. It's a bit higher-quality test than just pushing the test button.

Description : Alarm system for the elderly?

Last Answer : My mother is 92 and has had Lifeline for many years. its a very good alarm system and i highly recommend them. she use to have a necklace with an alarm button around her neck. she now prefers the alarm button to be on her wrist with a button to push, if she falls.

Description : Please help me on a cell phone issue!

Last Answer : If you have no cell phone signal, it actively searches for a signal, and it uses the battery up quickly. In summation, you’re screwed.

Description : Do smoke detectors go off because of cigarette smoke?

Last Answer : There is no difference. There are two types of smoke detectors. Ionization type detectors are more sensitive to smoke particles. This article explains in detail and simple language how each type works.

Description : Why is it a rule in most public buldings to not stand in front or by a fire exit?(open door or not) it makes no sense to me if there was a fire I would just leave like everyone else.

Last Answer : It might be cause if there’s a fire people have to get out of the building quickly, and if someone is standing in front of it then the can’t get out.

Description : What happens when my alarm goes off?

Last Answer : Groundhog day.

Description : How do you wake up in the morning?

Last Answer : My husband usually wakes me up… That and I rely on lots of coffee !

Description : In North Dallas there was just a really loud alarm...

Last Answer : They were either testing the siren (they are probably air-raid sirens, or ‘disaster’ sirens), which they do periodically. Or, there is severe weather heading your way. Although, I just looked at your radar, and you look good, weather wise.

Description : How to Wake Up Without an Alarm Clock

Last Answer : How to Wake Up Without an Alarm Clock Ever had a morning you woke up late because you swatted your well-meaning alarm clock away? Ever wish you can just do away with alarm clocks for good? Here are ... at odd hours of the night will have to depend on alarm clock to be awake for the appropriate time.