# Problem / long lasting beep on my Anova **URL:** \ **Category:** Anova Support\ **Created:** [November 12, 2016, 5:23am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/problem-long-lasting-beep-on-my-anova/1096 "2016-11-12T05:23:31Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 20
**Author:** ![michihenning](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/community.anovaculinary.com/michihenning/32/1655_2.png) [@michihenning](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/michihenning)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2017, 8:45am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/problem-long-lasting-beep-on-my-anova/1096/20 "2017-12-03T08:45:36Z")
> [@jpfreire](#): > > Folks, here is the way you get your Anova working once its had this problem, and a way to prevent it from happening again. Yes, this may help. I find it quite amazing that a device that, by design, is meant to be very close to hot water (hot water that is produced by the device itself), was designed in such a way that it fails when it is close to hot water. > [@How I love those beeps…](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/how-i-love-those-beeps/10387/20): > > Yes, that seems to be the only option. (I’m not worried about electricity consumption. The savings due to insulation are not worth it, IMO: [Sous Vide Koozie - anyone tried it? - #4 by michihenning](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/sous-vide-koozie-anyone-tried-it/9739/4)) Sad, isn’t it, that I have to use a special container with a lid to stop the beeps: The Anova is designed to be attached to a pot with the clamp that comes with it. The Anova’s job is to heat water and to keep that water hot. Hot water emits steam. The Anova, by design, sits directly above the ho… I wonder what Steve Jobs would have had to say about an iPhone that fails every time it tries to make a phone call to someone else because it can’t handle all the electromagnetic radiation that it produces… Michi. --- _[View the full topic](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/problem-long-lasting-beep-on-my-anova/1096)._