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Delay Set-up

Portuguese translation: retardo

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English term or phrase:Delay Set-up
Portuguese translation:retardo
Entered by: Izabel Santos

22:13 Apr 4, 2007
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Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng / Alarm System
English term or phrase: Delay Set-up
3-6 Zone Fire Brigade Delay Set-up

Allows the Fire Brigade signal delay to be turned on or off for a specific Zone.

Esse "delay" é retardo ou temporizador??
Izabel Santos
Brazil
retardo
Explanation:
Imagino uma necessidade operacional de não enviar o sinal instantaneamente para uma zona específica. Nesse caso, será imposto um tempo de retardo.
É um termo mais preciso do que temporizador que, mesmo podendo ter significado equivalente, é semanticamente menos imperativo.
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José Carlos Ribeiro
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Local time: 04:52
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4temporizador
João Ramos
4retardo
José Carlos Ribeiro


  

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delay set-up
temporizador


Explanation:
O que acontece é que vai definir o temporizador de sinal, para uma zona específica enão o vai retardar

João Ramos
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delay set-up
retardo


Explanation:
Imagino uma necessidade operacional de não enviar o sinal instantaneamente para uma zona específica. Nesse caso, será imposto um tempo de retardo.
É um termo mais preciso do que temporizador que, mesmo podendo ter significado equivalente, é semanticamente menos imperativo.

José Carlos Ribeiro
Brazil
Local time: 04:52
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Native speaker of: Portuguese
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