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ordbrae

Tv Problem

Periodically the following EC/HDMI1 underneath the word WIDE is shown. I understand this nuisance can be removed using the remote. Can anyone help me with this?...

Lorcan

Hudl Not Going Into Landscape Mode

My Hudl does not automatically go into landscape mode when I tilt it. Is there a way to manually change it? Even when I turn it on in landscape, it automatically goes to portrait.

pastafreak

Heir Finders...part 2 Usa Style

I'm hoping Clanad sees this as he seems to be quite a knowledgeable man. Further to my post of several weeks ago..... http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/How-it-Works/Question1407107.html We've received...

tinkerbell23

If I Buy My Own Frames

For glasses... Will the optician put lenses in for me? X...

wrayperson

Washing Machine Cycles

Does anyone know a washing machine that can do a 7kg standard/ordinary wash load ,with spin speed of 1400 in less than 2 hours, for under £250.. most seem a very long wash cycle....

phleb

Does This Kindle Have A Backlight

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Amazon-Kindle-Fire-2nd-Generation-8GB-Wi-Fi-7in-Black-/271811612463?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_3&;hash=item3f493c0f2f i don't like using my little reading torch anymore :-(...

Bramleyboy

Tyre Pressures.

This has bugged me for years! How can the pressure in car tyres be the same in the spare in the boot as when it is put on the wheel? Surely, the weight of the car pushes the air out and this would...

fprosen

Does Michelson's Dead Sea Slimming Patch Really Work As Well As Advertised?

Does Michelson's Dead Sea Slimming Patch really work as well as advertised?

Iggle Piggle

Steam Mops - Gimmick?

My wife wants a steam mop, one of those X5 things. The adverts are slick and the salespeople are glib but I think they are gimmick rubbish. Surely if you shove steam down a pipe into a cold cloth at...

postman44

Skype.

have added skype to my samsung s4 mini.and put credit on phone.now phone and skype on computor do not work

hc4361

Hide Cables

I have seen photos of large tvs on the wall with no cables showing. I can see how this is done - the cables are chased in to the wall. How do they hide all the cables for the sky box, dvd player, xbox...

dee2912

Advice On Wi-Fi Camera Please

Hi I'm looking an outside camera, I'm unsure of what I need but I do want one with wi-fi as I can check on it when I'm away from home, is there any I can get were I don't have to run cables phone...

Linotype

How Does This Work?

Here's one for the clever people to consider ... seems I've been wrong all these years into thinking I knew basic Roman numerals(!) For close on three score years and ten I've been led to believe that...

Maydup

Roof Rack

When you see what looks like a piece of grey down pipe with a cap each end, on the side of a roof rack of a van, what is it used for?

getonwithit

Butler Electric Oven (Clock)

Can anyone help and tell me how to make sure the oven won't come on or turn off ! There are no instructions and I can't work out what the symbols mean ie a bell I assume for alarm and what looks like...

Soph01

Forwarding Mail

A letter arrived today which i want to forward onto a family member. Can i just write -please send to xxx? What about postage-it looks like the sender (big company) used a pre paid envelope so im...

fiftyplusfive

Shock Wave Crash??

I keep getting a message saying shock wave crashed. Reload? What do I do?

chrisgolf2

Doro Phone Easy 611

How do I turn off predictive text on this phone ? thanks...