The signaling equipment, or ringer, ( see figure 1 ) consists of a bell, beeper, light or other device ( A7 ) to alert the user to incoming calls, and number buttons or a rotary dial ( A4 ) to enter a telephone number for outgoing calls.

Loop buttons or jacks are used to answer incoming listed directory number calls, dial " 0 " internal calls, transfer requests, and intercepted calls.

In this example, the system will count the number of times that the interior and remote unlock buttons are pressed.

Both sliders and number buttons can be constrained to various step sizes with modifiers like the < tt > Ctrl </ tt > and < tt > Shift </ tt > keys.

Games consoles however, use hand held ' control pads ' which normally have a number of buttons and joysticks ( or ' thumbsticks ') which provide the same functions as the mouse and keyboard.

Gamepads can have a number of action buttons combined with one or more omnidirectional control sticks or buttons.

Remote controls for these devices are usually small wireless handheld objects with an array of buttons for adjusting various settings such as television channel, track number, and volume.

In the early 1900s, Clarendon developed a number of industries, including lumber, staves and barrels, oars, and buttons made from the shells of the area's plentiful freshwater mussels.

They have included one with a staircase with buttons, with the contestant trying to avoid a " broken " button to win ( this game was relaunched in 2005 with a man in a cherry picker, usually a stunt double, falling out of there if the broken button was pushed ), one with 12 keys with the contestant must choose the key ( with a set number of chances ) that opens the large " vault " containing the car inside ( similar to " The Price Is Right "' s " Master Key " and " Safe Crackers " pricing games ).

In 1987, the Response round in the initial heats was a combination of a race between the contestants using double-odometer bicycles, and a video wall which would display random numbers of coloured blocks ; the contestants were required to press one of four coloured buttons corresponding to the highest number of blocks of any one colour being displayed.

* Minesweeper ( Windows )-Pressing both mouse buttons clears around a square after the correct number of flags have been placed in the surrounding squares.

High-end game port joysticks such as the Microsoft SideWinder rely on multiplexing a proprietary data stream through the 4 standard button inputs and sometimes through the " unused " pins, achieving full support for a rather high number of buttons ( e. g. 16 or 20 ) while special features such as daisy-chaining multiple joysticks, force feedback or joystick programming become possible in some cases.

Many dive computers have menus, various selectable options and various display modes, which are controlled by a small number of buttons on the front of the computer.

Most Tamagotchis are housed in a small egg-shaped computer with an interface usually consisting of three buttons, although the number of buttons may vary for different variations.

The Control Units has Three buttons on the surface, namely, one button to release a single vote, one button to see the total number of vote cast till now, and one button to close the election process.

The controller generally contains a number of -- 99. 225. 141. 50 ( talk ) 22: 10, 27 September 2012 ( UTC ) buttons and directional controls ( such as analog joysticks ) each of which has been assigned a purpose for interacting with and controlling the images on the screen.

Point and click can be used with any number of input devices varying from mouses, touch pads, keyboards, joysticks, scroll buttons, and roller balls.

Contemporary sources noted that in Birmingham even simple products such as buttons would pass through between fifty and seventy different processes, performed by a similar number of different workers.

Other objects are graphical, including sliders, number boxes, dials, table editors, pull-down menus, buttons, and other objects for running the program interactively.

The ascending number of buttons also indicates the order in which the regiments were formed, although the 1st Regiment of Foot Guards, an ancestor of the Grenadier Guards, is younger than the regiment that now takes the name of the Coldstream Guards ; the oldest continuously-serving regiment in the regular British Army ( there are older regiments in the Territorial Army ).

However, despite the different colored buttons it still retains the same SNS-102 model number used on the USA controller ( instead of an SHVC model number used on all other Super Famicom parts ) so it would seem Nintendo used the same case mold for both regions.

It is one of the ironic quirks of history that the viability and usefulness of nationalism and the territorial state are rapidly dissipating at precisely the time that the nation-state attained its highest number ( approximately 100 ).

It is worth dwelling in some detail on the crisis of this story, because it brings together a number of characteristic elements and makes of them a curious, riddling compound obscurely but centrally significant for Mann's work.

The cyclist, a sufficiently commonplace young fellow, is not named but identified simply as `` Life '' -- that and a license number, which Piepsam uses in addressing him.

Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors.

The number of primitive ideas in systematically-simple theories is reduced to a minimum.

I assume that the number of readers of this anthology who regard themselves as morally perfect is small, and that most readers are willing to consider procedures by which they may gain more insight into themselves and better understanding of others.

That is how the real routine of resistance goes on, and its strength is directly proportionate to the number of insignificant people who can let themselves be taken to pieces, piece by piece, without quitting.

Although the United States and the U.S.S.R. have been arguing whether there shall be four, five or six top assistants, the most important element in the situation is not the number of deputies but the manner in which these deputies are to do their work.

There are a number of other considerations besides this one but it is for the Congress, not the Department of Justice, to balance these various considerations and make a judgment about legislation.

Nonetheless, although few in number they are a stubborn crew, as tenacious of life as the Hardshell Baptists, which suggests that there is some kind of vital principle embodied in their faith.

For that is the one an increasingly large number of prominent Americans are now proposing.

and it is still very far from certain how valid the party's claim is that in `` a growing number of kolkhozes '' the peasants are finding it more profitable, to surrender their private plots to the kolkhoz and to let the latter be turned into something increasingly like a state farm.

Too bad your number is in the directory ''.

The number of countries thus favorably situated is small, but their peoples constitute over half of the population of the underdeveloped world.

The resulting setup, it was declared, `` would be similar to that which is in successful operation in a number of metropolitan counties as large or larger than Rhode Island ''.

The Navy, on April 25, announced it is bringing back the carrier Shangri-La from the Mediterranean, increasing to four the number of attack carriers in the vicinity of Cuba.

There is little doubt that the number of those who wish to serve will be far greater than our capacity to absorb them.

Since broadcast frequencies are very limited in number, these objectives are to some extent inconsistent in that not all of them can be fully realized, and to the extent that each is realized, there is a corresponding reduction of the possibilities for fullest achievement of the others.

During nighttime hours, because of the intense skywave propagation then prevailing, no large number of stations can be permitted to operate on one of these channels, if the wide area service for which these frequencies are assigned is to be rendered satisfactorily by the dominant stations which must be relied upon to render it.

In the daytime, on the other hand, since skywave transmission is relatively inefficient, it is possible to assign a substantially larger number of stations on these channels.

Such additional daytime class 2, assignments are appropriate if optimum use is to be made of these frequencies, and the Commission has over the years made a large number of them.