The Apps function is to control functions of the e-Ferno range of electric fires with simulated real fire effect and sound and heat control, the following functions are used: 1. To switch the elecric fire on and off. 2. Flame colour selection and brightness control. 3. Flame colour mixing and brightness control. 4. Flame speed control. 5. Ember bed colour selection and brightness control. 6. on/ off function to front breadth log light effect. 7. Down light colour selection and brightness control. 8. Demonstration cycle that shows various flame, ember bed and down light configerations in a continuing cycle. 9. Mode selection enabling a selection of pre set modes to be accessed. 10. Control of various log burning sounds with volume control and on / off function. 11. Heat function enabling on /off and temperature control. 12. Timer function enabling configuring the electric fire and timing control. 13. Control of optional mood lighting with colour selection and brightness control.