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JEFFREY MICHAEL KENYON <[log in to unmask]>
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Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 25 Apr 2002 13:18:10 -0400
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On 440 though you have to set it for 5 MHz plit in most cases posetive,
and you press function and then the number 8 once, and that will put you
at +5 MHz split.





On Thu, 25 Apr 2002, Steve wrote:

> Hi Butch,
>
> I'm a new THF-6A user.  Here's what to do:
>
> 1. Use the # key to enter the frequency entry mode.  Second, enter the
> repeater output frequency.  For example, 1 4 6 9 4 0.
>
> 2.  If you need to select a PL frequency,, you use the 7 key to turn CTCSS
> on.  When pressing the 7 key continuously, it will cycle as do all the
> controls on the THF-6a with the low tone being the default.  Default is off.
> The first high beep following that turns tone on.  The second high beep
> turns  tone squelch on as well.  The third is the DCS mode.  You can get by
> with the first high tone to transmit a PL.
>
> 3.  To select the PL, press the A key which is the function key, followed by
> the 7 key which puts you in tone select mode.  The knob on the top of the HT
> dials among the forty-two different avaiable tones.  The low beep is 67 HZ.
> The twelfth detent after the low beep is 100HZ.
>
> The menus should be enabled for automatic repeater offset, so once you enter
> the frequency you should be all set to go.  Menu #5 is auto offset.  The low
> tone is on.
>
> Steve K8sp
>

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