What Are Short Codes?

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• What Are Short Codes?
• The Testing of TV Diodes
• Testing a Vent Pipe for a Blockage
• How to Change an MP3 to a .3G2
• The Caller ID on the LG VX5500 Is Not Working
• Is My Sony Bravia 3-D Supported?
• How to Convert a TV From 2D to 3D
• How to Change Verizon Flash on a MetroPCS LG Cosmos
• How to Fix a Lid Switch in an HP F700
• How to Hook Up a Microwave Duct

What Are Short Codes? Posted: Short codes, also known as short numbers, are five- to six-digit telephone numbers often used exclusively for text messaging. Unlike regular telephone numbers, short codes are regulated and provided on lease by CTIA – The Wireless Association,...

The Testing of TV Diodes Posted: Liquid crystal display TVs carry alternating current and require functioning diodes to ensure that electricity only flows one way. If you try to turn on your TV and nothing happens or it shorts out, there could be a bad diode somewhere inside it. Ins...

Testing a Vent Pipe for a Blockage Posted: Vent pipes must be kept clear of blockages to ensure that the plumbing system works properly. Clogs prevent proper airflow to the plumbing system and must be eliminated as soon as they're discovered. Check vent pipes regularly as part of a regular ma...

How to Change an MP3 to a .3G2 Posted: The 3G2 media format is used by cell phones and can contain audio, video or both. You may need to convert your MP3 files to 3G2 files to play them or use them as ring tones on your cellphone. Many freely downloadable audio conversion utilities can ch...

The Caller ID on the LG VX5500 Is Not Working Posted: The LG VX5500, a clamshell feature phone sold by Verizon Wireless, boasts a Video Graphics Array camera, one-touch speakerphone and "speaker-independent" voice commands. Through its caller ID feature, the cellphone displays incoming calls a...

Is My Sony Bravia 3-D Supported? Posted: You probably are familiar with color-keyed 3-D movies with red and blue tinted glasses, modern 3-D technology uses a combination of polarized light and screen flicker to trick the brain into seeing 3-D. Bringing movie theater 3-D technology into the...

How to Convert a TV From 2D to 3D Posted: The newest addition to home theaters is the ability to replicate theater-quality 3D effects on your high-definition TV. Specialized TVs and Blu-ray disc players are required to view 3D Blu-ray discs. Current 2D TVs can connect to 3D converters that t...

How to Change Verizon Flash on a MetroPCS LG Cosmos Posted: You can change an LG Cosmos cellphone you were using on the MetroPCS network to Verizon Wireless. Verizon allows you to "flash" cellphones from other carriers such as MetroPCS onto its network right on its website. After you activate the ph...

How to Fix a Lid Switch in an HP F700 Posted: The lid switch on the HP Compaq F700 laptop is a part of the inverter board. To replace this, you need to disassemble the display. The inverter board is located behind the LCD panel. The replacement part number is 431391-001. The lid switch controls...

How to Hook Up a Microwave Duct Posted: Over-the-range microwaves come with the option to ventilate the appliance to outside of the home or to use interior ventilation to recirculate the air. With outside ventilation, ductwork is connected to the microwave and runs to a duct piece on the r...

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