# Anova Support **URL:** https://community.anovaculinary.com/c/support-questions/20.md?page=18 [Latest](https://community.anovaculinary.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.anovaculinary.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.anovaculinary.com/tags.md) **Page:** 19 --- ## [APC + Nano questions](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/apc-nano-questions/7535)
**Author:** [@Tariq](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Tariq)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2018, 10:13am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/apc-nano-questions/7535 "2018-06-30T10:13:01Z")
I'm a current APC customer (wifi unit) and I received a notification via email about the new Nano device. There do seem to be some differences between an APC unit and a Nano and I have a few questions: -) Is the goal … --- ## [I am SO confused!](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/i-am-so-confused/15315)
**Author:** [@Cjsiegel](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Cjsiegel)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2018, 9:03pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/i-am-so-confused/15315 "2018-06-26T21:03:20Z")
Received my Anova today. Setup was fine. Decided to make glazed carrots. Set it for 183 degrees for one hour. When it reached 149° it began the cooking countdown. I stopped and restarted it. Fine. When it then reached 18… --- ## [First Time User](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/first-time-user/15268)
**Author:** [@drmzweig](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/drmzweig)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2018, 9:44pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/first-time-user/15268 "2018-06-23T21:44:11Z")
First time using. Seems to be working, BUT there is a constant high pitched whine. Please help --- ## [Temperature Gauge Counts Down](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/temperature-gauge-counts-down/15102)
**Author:** [@Cinzia](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Cinzia)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2018, 6:33pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/temperature-gauge-counts-down/15102 "2018-06-19T18:33:13Z")
My new Anova does not heat up. Set temp to 165F and when preheating the temp gauge counts down instead of up. Help! --- ## [Anyone have ideas for recipes that someone with no sense of smell might find appealing?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anyone-have-ideas-for-recipes-that-someone-with-no-sense-of-smell-might-find-appealing/14890)
**Author:** [@Mirozen](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Mirozen)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2018, 11:55am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anyone-have-ideas-for-recipes-that-someone-with-no-sense-of-smell-might-find-appealing/14890 "2018-06-09T11:55:09Z")
This isn't strictly a "sous vide" related food question, though I'd appreciate sous vide recipes if you might have them! So here's the scoop. Two years ago a good friend of mine suffered a nasal infection that killed o… --- ## [Anova not heating up water after only two uses](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anova-not-heating-up-water-after-only-two-uses/12266)
**Author:** [@Weberb](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Weberb)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2018, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anova-not-heating-up-water-after-only-two-uses/12266 "2018-06-08T15:48:23Z")
I just received an Anova precision cooker for Christmas and while heating water today for only the third use, the temperature steadily dropped after beginning to heat for a short amount of time. Is this common? Is there … --- ## [My Anova just fell in](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/my-anova-just-fell-in/14899)
**Author:** [@Chris\_Andrews](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Chris_Andrews)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2018, 9:38pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/my-anova-just-fell-in/14899 "2018-06-07T21:38:24Z")
Pre heating my Anova for 26lbs of pork butt when I heard a pop. Go to my Anova and it’s submerged and the clamp is broken. I was using a cooler as a container. I’m guessing the warranty is not going to help here. --- ## [Anova one keeps blowing fuses](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anova-one-keeps-blowing-fuses/1296)
**Author:** [@inthuyi](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/inthuyi)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2018, 12:11pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anova-one-keeps-blowing-fuses/1296 "2018-05-30T12:11:45Z")
Hey all, My Anova one has served me well but has recently been having issues. One day during a cook the unit shut off and would not turn back on. I assumed that the fuse could have blown and subsequently went out to … --- ## [800 watt unit vs 900 watt unit](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/800-watt-unit-vs-900-watt-unit/14731)
**Author:** [@aiannar974](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/aiannar974)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2018, 1:14pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/800-watt-unit-vs-900-watt-unit/14731 "2018-05-25T13:14:02Z")
What units seems to hold the temp the best and is most reliable? I dont care about the bells and whistles. I think the 800 watt unit came out after the 900 watt unit. Maybe there is an improvement in temp control? I … --- ## [My anova coocker blow the fuses up](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/my-anova-coocker-blow-the-fuses-up/14710)
**Author:** [@Adam\_Mackiewicz](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Adam_Mackiewicz)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2018, 3:52pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/my-anova-coocker-blow-the-fuses-up/14710 "2018-05-23T15:52:14Z")
When I put in the plug into a socket the fuses in my house are blow up --- ## [Using Bluetooth in Wifi Unit](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/using-bluetooth-in-wifi-unit/7751)
**Author:** [@thisisjust9](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/thisisjust9)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2017, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/using-bluetooth-in-wifi-unit/7751 "2017-06-20T16:50:03Z")
I have Anova Wifi version. Let's say that I want to use Bluetooth connection instead of Wifi, how do I do that? The App automatically detects and connects to Wifi. And there's no menu to change the type of connection in … --- ## [Why would impellers bend?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/why-would-impellers-bend/14544)
**Author:** [@Vision](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Vision)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 2:40pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/why-would-impellers-bend/14544 "2018-05-17T14:40:43Z")
About 6 or 10 cooks into my unit I noticed one impeller began to bend backwards to the shaft. After more cooks a second one is starting to do the same. I have not been taking the sleeve on or off. Why are these bending? … --- ## [App precook time. Can I disable?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/app-precook-time-can-i-disable/14578)
**Author:** [@zencuke](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/zencuke)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2018, 5:58pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/app-precook-time-can-i-disable/14578 "2018-05-15T17:58:43Z")
Anova is my third sous vide machine so I just started using it directly like I always do, ignoring the app. Today I decided to try poached eggs. I reviewed the various methods and decided to try the quick method: 13 min… --- ## [Anova Not Maintaining Temperature](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anova-not-maintaining-temperature/14413)
**Author:** [@JavyBaez](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/JavyBaez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2018, 3:47am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anova-not-maintaining-temperature/14413 "2018-05-06T03:47:50Z")
Hi, I am a new Anova user. I have cooked chicken breasts and egg bites as my first attempts at sous vide. I used a cast iron dutch oven for a container. I then purchased two coleman coolers, the 24 can and 48 cans models… --- ## [Display is not functionering (Black)](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/display-is-not-functionering-black/14403)
**Author:** [@Mattijn](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Mattijn)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 12:49pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/display-is-not-functionering-black/14403 "2018-05-05T12:49:55Z")
The display of the Nova is not working. What can I do? --- ## [Using Sous Vide without smartphone](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/using-sous-vide-without-smartphone/14203)
**Author:** [@mrsbrite](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/mrsbrite)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2018, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/using-sous-vide-without-smartphone/14203 "2018-04-27T16:44:23Z")
New User Here. I set the Anova to go by my smart phone before heading to bed. It seems I need to leave the phone near the sous vide. Very inconvenient. I set up the wifi and thought that I could let it run that way, but … --- ## [WiFi cooking question](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/wifi-cooking-question/14220)
**Author:** [@Ember](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Ember)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 11:40am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/wifi-cooking-question/14220 "2018-04-23T11:40:24Z")
I was going to add this to one of the many WiFi threads, but this isn't an issue, so much as a logic gap that I'm hoping someone can explain. The newest iteration of the app has allowed me to connect my mobile to my AP… --- ## [Flow direction and re-use of water?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/flow-direction-and-re-use-of-water/14124)
**Author:** [@Artie](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Artie)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 7:57am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/flow-direction-and-re-use-of-water/14124 "2018-04-23T07:57:20Z")
Hi all. New user, 1st post. Can anyone tell me the flow direction in and out of the APC? I have the 900 watt BT/Wi-Fi version. I notice three small openings on the bottom of the plastic bottom, along with a slightly larg… --- ## [Suggestion & Input for Community Forum Guidelines](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/suggestion-input-for-community-forum-guidelines/14149)
**Author:** [@AlyssaWOAH](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/AlyssaWOAH)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2018, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/suggestion-input-for-community-forum-guidelines/14149 "2018-04-20T17:43:30Z")
Alright, folks. I'm thinking about updating out community guidelines/rules. Right now it's kind of crappy because it's not very clear. Would love your input and suggestions (I mean, this is like your home too). :stuck\_ou… --- ## [Continued beeping and trying to reach temp?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/continued-beeping-and-trying-to-reach-temp/14185)
**Author:** [@Betude](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Betude)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2018, 5:03am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/continued-beeping-and-trying-to-reach-temp/14185 "2018-04-20T05:03:28Z")
I've had my Anova cooker for a while now and this is the first time this has happened. I'm doing a longer cook at 180 degrees and it's doing a continued beeping sound, beep, beep, beep, beep. I started a cook last night … --- ## [Defrost Mode?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/defrost-mode/14136)
**Author:** [@EDalq](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/EDalq)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2018, 2:14am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/defrost-mode/14136 "2018-04-18T02:14:03Z")
I've been using my Anova to defrost meat for grilling when I forget to take it out of the freezer early enough. My current method is essentially to put the frozen sealed meat in an ice bath in a small cooler then put in … --- ## [Need to setup Bluetooth and Wifi everytime I plug in the ANOVA cooker again?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/need-to-setup-bluetooth-and-wifi-everytime-i-plug-in-the-anova-cooker-again/14114)
**Author:** [@calvintsui](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/calvintsui)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2018, 1:47pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/need-to-setup-bluetooth-and-wifi-everytime-i-plug-in-the-anova-cooker-again/14114 "2018-04-17T13:47:30Z")
Does the cooker need wifi setup and bluetooth connection every single time I plug it in? Or are there presets that are typically saved once I set it up? --- ## [Length of power cord](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/length-of-power-cord/9001)
**Author:** [@LillyJo](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/LillyJo)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2018, 8:52am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/length-of-power-cord/9001 "2018-04-12T08:52:32Z")
How long is the APC's power cord (in inches)? Specifically, how many inches between the plug and where the power cord enters the APC? I've tried to find this important specification on the Anova website, in the on-line… --- ## [Sous Vide cooking temperature](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/sous-vide-cooking-temperature/14001)
**Author:** [@shui](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/shui)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2018, 4:10pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/sous-vide-cooking-temperature/14001 "2018-04-10T16:10:33Z")
If food temperature settings vary depending on the types of food and Sous Vide equipment is maintaining the fixed temperature you set, but water boils at 100C or 212F, does it mean it only works if the food temperature s… --- ## [Has anyone managed to connect the Anova to a DD-WRT router?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/has-anyone-managed-to-connect-the-anova-to-a-dd-wrt-router/13962)
**Author:** [@Reine](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Reine)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2018, 2:56pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/has-anyone-managed-to-connect-the-anova-to-a-dd-wrt-router/13962 "2018-04-09T14:56:36Z")
I'm trying to connect my Anova with a DD-WRT router but looking in wireshark I see the Anova is constantly declining the DHCP lease for some odd reason. Any ideas? I'm on 10.0.0.0/24. --- ## [Heating Element Not Working](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/heating-element-not-working/13952)
**Author:** [@fatboy\_ant](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/fatboy_ant)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 8:57pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/heating-element-not-working/13952 "2018-04-06T20:57:52Z")
Hello, I bought my APC via kickstarter. It is the 2nd generation. The unit functions, turns on and everything. Water is moving around. But temperature does not raise. Ive read other threads about changing a fuse in … --- ## [Anova keeps on heating despite having reached desired temperature](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anova-keeps-on-heating-despite-having-reached-desired-temperature/13165)
**Author:** [@Esteban\_Shuk](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Esteban_Shuk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2018, 5:49pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anova-keeps-on-heating-despite-having-reached-desired-temperature/13165 "2018-04-05T17:49:23Z")
Hi there! I haven't used my Anova Precision Cooker intensively so as to say that the elements have worn out of intensive use. I'm very disappointed because the device keeps warming up the circulating water way over the d… --- ## [Water Not Heating](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/water-not-heating/13899)
**Author:** [@sportsman](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/sportsman)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 1:47am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/water-not-heating/13899 "2018-04-03T01:47:17Z")
I have the wifi model and am trying to do my second cook tonight. Everything went fine the first time, after I got past the ridiculous wifi issue of not being able to connect to a network that has spaces in the name, bu… --- ## [Stainless Sleeve Loose](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/stainless-sleeve-loose/13219)
**Author:** [@Rich](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Rich)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2018, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/stainless-sleeve-loose/13219 "2018-03-26T15:57:34Z")
I bought my first Anova Wifi unit a week before Thanksgiving. This is the third one (first two returned to Amazon due to quality issues). This particular one, I think I got just before Christmas. I'm rather disappointe… --- ## [Confused about wifi password length](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/confused-about-wifi-password-length/13867)
**Author:** [@brenndav](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/brenndav)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2018, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/confused-about-wifi-password-length/13867 "2018-03-31T18:18:12Z")
Today in an idle moment I read the Anova WiFi connectivity issues. Only to find a bazare 18 character limit on password length. Whats interesting is that my Anova is connected on WiFi and has a 32 character password. E… [Previous page](https://community.anovaculinary.com/c/support-questions/20.md?page=17) [Next page](https://community.anovaculinary.com/c/support-questions/20.md?page=19)