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Illustrating how a fire alarm detects smoke and what the plasma is in a plasma screen television, this fascinating handbook explains how everyday household devices function and operate. More than 180 different household technologies are covered, including gadgets unique to apartment buildings and houseboats. Devices are grouped according to their habitatsthe living room, family room, den, bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, and basementand feature a detailed description of what the device does and how it works, as well as a photograph for easy identification. With helpful sidebars describing related technical issues, such as why a cheap dimmer switch can interfere with radio reception, this handbook for curious readers provides carefully detailed descriptions and the history behind many of the older household technologies like toasters and faucets to newer technologies like motion detectors, TiVo, and satellite radio.
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This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
This guide is written in a way that's super easy to digest. I got it for my parents, and they found it really informative without being too technical. Great for anyone wanting to get more familiar with home technology!
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Jenna Liu
A Helpful Resource for Beginners
As someone who just moved into my first house, this guide has been super useful! It breaks down all the tech I need to understand, making it easy to follow. Highly recommend for anyone feeling lost with household gadgets!
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Amira Khan
Not What I Expected
I thought this book would have more visuals or diagrams. It's mostly text, which made it a bit dry for me. Some sections are helpful, but overall, I was a bit disappointed. I expected more interactive content!
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Carlos Ramirez
Good Reference but Lacks Depth
I picked this up hoping for more in-depth info on smart home systems. While it covers the basics well, I wish there were more advanced tips. Still a good read for newbies!
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Ethan Walker
A Must-Have for Tech-Savvy Homeowners
I love this guide! It has all the essential tips for managing household tech. The chapters are concise and well-organized, making it easy to navigate. Definitely worth keeping on my shelf!
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