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W and Y wires have a splitter

I am trying to install google nest thermostat and noticed in my wiring W and Y have a splitter. Wondering why that is? Also how can I get a new splitter as the W and Y sections are on opposite ends and the current split wires not long enough to conne...

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Awesome-K by Community Member
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Chromecast remote

Why Vu TV is not there in the TV brand list of chromecast to add remote. Is there any other brand that i can choose which have similar IR frequency? RegardsSajid

Sajid007 by Community Member
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NEST experience.

I installed a NEST unit about 13 years ago. It looked nice, was very contemporary and worked pretty good for a long time. If you want a programable thermostat, then these guys work really well. A good furnace heating guy can install one in about 1/2 ...

Clinton1 by Community Member
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Google nest and automations with Apple Shortcut and Spotify

Hi!I have a Google Home system consisting of a Nest Hub (1st gen) and a Google Mini (1st gen). Every time I ask Google to play some content from Spotify, it only makes me feel IT EXACTLY 10 seconds. Then it stops with the progress bar that keeps spin...

DesmoJJ by Community Member
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Google home connect to Nest

Hi everyone, I'm wondering if I could get some help here... I've been trying to connect my Google home devices to the Google nest but just can't figure it out apparently; because whenever I go to enable it on my amazon alexa it says that it can't fin...

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HP Printer pairing with my Google Home Nest Hub

I have an HP Printer, Bluetooth, and I would like to be able to send things, like recipes, to my HP Printer from my Google Nest Hub. A lot of searches say to go to my Google Home app on my phone to do this. I don't see anywhere to pair it or link it....

lbowston by Community Member
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Resolved! Nest fire alarm doesn't work

I replaced the batteries in my nest protect with new Energizer lithium batteries. And the protect does nothing. Yet when I plug it in directly via the USB port it fires up just fine. The batteries are brand new. Has anybody run this? And is there a s...

SteveAz by Community Member
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Nest protect false smoke alarms during the rain

I had three false alarms last night with our Nest smoke alarm and according to this thread, it seems like this is likely due to the rain. This is really not acceptable. This humidity is nothing out the ordinary and the alarms are traumatizing our dog...

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