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In some dryer's the control panel relies on a thermistor rather than a CYCLING thermostat to regulate the drum's air temperature by monitoring the component's resistance changes; resistance goes down as temperature increases and up when temperature decreases. Once the drum's air temperature reaches a certain level required to dry clothes, the control panel shuts off the heater. The panel will turn the heater on again and begin another heating cycle when the thermistor indicates that more heat is needed to keep the air temperature constant inside the drum
Lastly check your moister sensor. ( located inside the dryer door usually) Especially if machine seems to shut down early and clothes are still wet.
Test with a meter at room temperature and it should show continuity.
A failed moisture sensor will affect the dryer run time in the automatic moisture sensing cycle but it will not affect the heating of the dryer or the timed cycle. Which are reflected by the thermostats.
Depends on the model. Some models have energy saving feature
The unique energy saving feature is called 'Automatic Power Down'. This means the television will self-switch into stand-by if no television remote control commands are received within 4 hours. This feature is an energy saving solution for situations where the television may be left unattended for extended periods and has been enabled as the default setting.
You will see an on screen warning prior to the automatic shut down. Automatic shut down will be averted by depressing any key on the television remote control.
Use of automatic power down functions will be progressively introduced to future models in an effort to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gases.
If you would like to disable this feature you may follow the instructions below (depends on TV Model)
1. Press theMENUkey on the remote control.
2. Press theright arrow keyand highlightSETUP.
3. Press thedown arrow keyand highlightAutomatic Power Down.
First thing I would say is check for viruses. If you are using Windows I would get Microsoft Security Essentials, update it, then run a scan. Your other option is to check your Power Options and see if they are set to shut your computer off during periods of inactivity. Another option, if using Windows, is to check your Windows Automatic Updates option. If it is set to Install Updates Automatically then it will restart or shutdown the computer to apply updates.
If the period of time in question is reasonably consistent - say 45 minutes after powering up it shuts off - you could be suffering from an overheating issue inside the unit. Temprature sensors can override manual operation and shut the unit off to avoid greater damage (or even a fire) occuring. Have the TV serviced. If you find it happens at random time intervals from cold this is less likely to be the case and it could be relative to the mains power supply going to the TV. If you suffer from 'dirty power' (power that dips and surges instead of giving a consistent voltage) this could also cause an automatic shutdown condition within the TV. This could happen at any time after the unit has been turned on. An unterruptible power supply (UPS) would help with that.
Nothing is wrong with your camera. The camera has an automatic, power-saving feature that helps extend battery life. This features turns off the LCD or camera power when the camera has been inactive for a given period of time.
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