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Yes, here is some from Kenwood page. Sory about the formatting. Hope it
doesn't get cut off. I'll send a bit more in next note.
TM-V71A / TM-V71E
Firmware update information
Last updated : August 14, 2007
The TM-V71A/E transceiver firmware has been updated from Version 1.00 to
Version
1.10 as follows.
Kenwood is offering the firmware updating program to the TM-V71A/E owners.
Updated items : (Version 1.00
1.10)
Updated following features.
1.
Added "EchoLink RX Monitor" function in EchoLink Sysyop mode.
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This function enables the speaker output to monitor the operating
frequency's condition
regardless of CTCSS or DCS mismatch in EchoLink Sysop mode operation.
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This function can only be set with the
MCP-2A (Version 2.00 or later)
.
[Edit]
[Menu]
[Transmit / Receive]
[EchoLink RX Monitor]
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To activate this function, set the parameter to "Busy Only".(Default is
"CTCSS/DCS")
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This function works on the DATA band used for EchoLink Sysop mode
operation.
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The received audio signal is output from the Data terminal's PR1 to a PC
only when
CTCSS or DCS matches.(Then the EchoLink icon
blinks)
2.
Enabled "Connect by call" and "Query by call" functions using EchoLink
Memory.
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After selecting an EchoLink Memory channel, press the microphone [C] key
before pressing
the Tuning control, to transmit the converted DTMF code of the EchoLink
Query by
Call function.
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After selecting an EchoLink Memory channel, press the microphone [0] [7]
keys before
pressing the Tuning control, to transmit the converted DTMF code of the
EchoLink
Query by Call function.("Query by node" is also available by pressing the
microphone
[0] [6] keys instead.)
3.
Firmware indication function.
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Press [PF1] + Power ON.
The radio unit's firmware version appears in the left side of the LCD
display.
Revised following symptoms.
1.
High background noise during CW ID in Cross-band Repeater mode.(K-type for
USA and
Canada only)
2.
Voice ID with VGS-1 may not work correct in Cross-band Repeater
mode.(K-type for
USA and Canada only)
3.
Conversation recording with VGS-1 may not pause while SQ is closed.
About the new models TM-D710A / TM-D710E
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The firmware Version 1.10 has been applied from the first production.
About the Japanese models TM-V71 / TM-V71S
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The above updated features "EchoLink RX Monitor" and "Connect by Call /
Query by
Call" are already enabled from the first production.(The MCP-2A will
indicates the
Version 1.10)
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The firmware updating program cannot be used for the Japanese models
TM-V71 / TM-V71S.
Applicable models/units :
The firmware updating program is applicable for following models/units.
Models: TM-V71A / TM-V71E
Serial numbers: From S/NO.902xxxxx through S/NO.904xxxxx approx.
Notes
:
You can find the serial number imprinted on the main body bottom cover; it
consists
of an 8-digit number beginning with "S/NO."
:
You can check the firmware version of your TM-V71A/E by the following
procedures.
1.
With using the MCP-2A
Select "Model" and then "Product Information" in the MCP-2A menu after
connecting
the transceiver with a PC by using the PG-5G or PG-5H PC interface cable.
2.
Without using the MCP-2A (TM-V71A/E standalone)
Press [PF1] + Power ON.
*Ver.1.10 : The firmware version "1.10" appears in the left side of the
LCD display.
*Ver.1.00 : Nothing happens.
Download :
The firmware updating program can be downloaded from the link below.
Firmware updating program download
If you have any enquiries, click the link below.
http://www.kenwood.com/i/contact.html
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