Mine I just hit the numbers until it gets the long beep and it's there,
usually a digit or 2 ahead of time, but it rounds it right, I even had
someone confirm that with me last night to make sure I gave you good info. I
might have changed mien and didn't remember, I might have mine set to a
lower step size but I didn't think so.
----- Original Message -----
From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 9:54 AM
Subject: Re: entering FRS and GMRS frequencies into THf6A
> John:
>
> Is the default 12.5 KHZ?
>
> If so, this is where my thf6a is set.
>
> Now, can you tell me exactly how to enter the following frequency on the B
> band?:
>
> 462.5625
>
> As a college professor with a PHD, I can't believe I'm so challenged with
> this problem. Either that, or something is weird with my THF6A that I
> haven't figured out yet. HI! HI!
>
> Thanks to all on the group for your patience here.
>
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 11:37 PM
> Subject: Re: entering FRS and GMRS frequencies into THf6A
>
>
>> if you set the step small it should work. Mine is at the default and it
> set
>> those
>> frequencies in right.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 10:45 PM
>> Subject: Re: entering FRS and GMRS frequencies into THf6A
>>
>> > Steve:
>> >
>> > Well, I just checked with my XYL, and she says that the step is already
>> > set
>> > at 12.5. It still won't let me put the last digit in. When I enter
>> > 462.5625, I get a long beet when hitting the last 2, and it rounds it
> off
>> > to
>> > 462.550.
>> >
>> > Is there something I need to adjust in the menus?
>> >
>> > By the way: the step can be adjusted, as you said, by using the
> function
>> > key and then 0.
>> >
>> > If someone can give me a step-by-step procedure on this one, I'd
>> > appreciate
>> > it.
>> >
>> > 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>> >
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> > Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 10:08 PM
>> > Subject: Re: entering FRS and GMRS frequencies into THf6A
>> >
>> >
>> >> Tom,
>> >>
>> >> You have to change the frequency step from 25 to 12.5
>> >> KHz. Otherwise, the radio rounds off the last digit. Changing the
>> >> step is most easily done with the software. To do it on the radio, I
>> >> think you have to press Function-0 and rotate the tuning knob to the
>> >> appropriate setting.
>> >>
>> >> Steve
>> >>
>> >> On Sunday 6/18/06 20:29 T Behler wrote:
>> >> >Hi, all.
>> >> >
>> >> >Thanks to Bob (K8LR), I now have the first 14 FRS channel
>> >> >frequencies,
>> > and
>> >> >since the first 7 correspond with GMRS channels, this gives me
> something
>> > to
>> >> >work with.
>> >> >
>> >> >However, I have an interesting problem when trying to enter these
> freqs
>> > into
>> >> >my Kenwood THF6A.
>> >> >
>> >> >when I try entering the FRS frequencies via the keypad on band B.
>> >> >of
>> > the
>> >> >Kenwood THF6A HT, I
>> >> >get a long beap before I can key in the last of the four digits after
>> >> >the
>> >> >decimal point.
>> >> >
>> >> >Do I need to do something to get the THF6A to accept this fourth
> digit,
>> > or
>> >> >do I just enter the first three digits after the decimal point and
>> >> >use
>> > the
>> >> >tuning knob to fine tune it to the fourth digit?
>> >> >
>> >> >Thanks, and 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>
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