You are right on location but note, there's a slot right next to the right
one, on the far right, that does nothing don't put it in there go for the
one with the writing right behind it, mine said with the components to the
front of the radio but I ended up with them to the back so I really don't
know what to tell you there.
John Miller N1UMJ
Owner: J E M Racing need sponsors and crew help
to chat with me AOL instant messenger JEMracing3
----- Original Message -----
From: "David W Wood" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 2:39 AM
Subject: Re: Installing speech module for TM-G707A
> Hello Steve
>
> 1. remove front panel (latch on elevated section to rear of it)
> 2. remove mobile mount bolts (4)
> 3. remove 5 top cover screws on top of top panel.
> 4. remove top panel
>
> for the screws you need a small tip cross head screw driver with point,
> not the flat end posidrive type.
>
> 5. with front of rig toward you feel for the structural member just
> behind the front panel about half way across.
> 6. feel about an inch to the right of this, again immediately behind
> front elevation.
> Here you will find a slot and you may be able to feel some writing on
> the rear side of it.
> This is the 'voice' slot.
> 7. insert speech chip from upwards - from memory, I think that the
> component side goes toward the back of the rig, but it is some 4/5 years
> since I did this and no longer have the speech chip in my 707 - it is in
> my 570 or ts2000.
> I do recall that determining the component side was difficult, but maybe
> others on the list will be able to help.
>
> 8. test - if you dare!!!!
>
> I can't guarantee this description, nor the orientation of the chip.
> Apply the usual rule. Check recheck and recheck again!
>
> David
>
>
>
> In message <[log in to unmask]>, Steve Dresser
> <[log in to unmask]> writes
> >Hi David,
> >
> >I have two major concerns. First, I don't want to put the chip in
> >backwards or bend any of the pins. I believe it's keyed, which usually
> >means there's a notch in one end that you can feel. My second concern is
> >that I don't know where the socket is, and I hate to just start popping
> >covers to find it. Since you've done this yourself, could you Email me
> >privately with some pointers. Thanks.
> >
> >Steve, WA1RTB
> >
> >On Wednesday 1/15/03 14:23 David W Wood wrote:
> >>Steve
> >>
> >>I did it myself following instructions but it is essential to get it the
> >>correct way round else it blows big time!
> >>
> >>It really depends on how practically able you consider yourself to be.
> >>
> >>David
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>In message <[log in to unmask]>, Steve Dresser
> >><[log in to unmask]> writes
> >> >Hi all,
> >> >
> >> >I just got my TM-G707A, and I want to install the speech module. Is
this
> >> >something a blind person can do, or should I get sighted assistance?
Any
> >> >help is appreciated.
> >> >
> >> >Steve (WA1RTB)
> >>
> >>--
> >>David W Wood
>
> --
> David W Wood
>
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