Hi Garry,
     When I follow the instructions on turning on the voice for the menus 
nothing happens. What am I doing wrong?

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Mark
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Lee" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 6:18 PM
Subject: puxing info


> ok.  First size.
> It is about as wide and thick as the kenwood thf6, and about 1/2 inch =
> taller.
>
> When it arives, speech is not enabled.
> To do this you press the menu key, ( first key top row),turn the encoder =
> clockwise 14 clicks, press enter, (second key first row), then turn one =
> click clockwise, and press enter again.  Then, press m/r, (third key =
> first row), twice.
> It will say "escape" with each press.  Now you have voice for most of =
> the functions.
>
>
> Now, when you turn the unit on, it will beep, and if in memory mode, say =
> the chanel number.  If it just beeps, you are in vfo mode.
> A general discription and button chart follows.
>
> Top edge left to right:
> large knob, on/off/volume
> smaller knob encoder,
> sma antenna connector
>
>
> Left edge top to bottom:
> large oval button ptt
> small oval button monitor (press to open squelch momentarily
> small oval button (orange) call; functions as d dtmf key, and other =
> unknow functions
>
> front face of radio: top to bottom
> speaker
> display
> first row of keypad; this is slightly recessed
> rest of keypad=20
>
> keypad chart keys will be listed left to right by row.
>
> 1st row menu, enter, m/r
> 2nd row 1, 2, 3
> 3rd row 4, 5, 6
> 4th row 7, 8, 9
> 5th row *, 0, #
>
> The number keys also have functions in menu mode.  Nemu mode is entered =
> by pressing the menu key; and "menu" is spoken.  key functions follow.
>
> 1 scan
> 2 priority scan
> 3 vox
> 4 power
> 5 squelch
> 6 scrambler
> 7 auto light
> 8 display color
> 9 multitone
> * shift up (offset direction)
> 0 id code
> # receive transmit ctcss
>
>
> For other functions, turn the encoder.
>
> Wen in vfo mode, enter frequencies without a decimal poit. i.e. 146730
> for 146.73
>
> enter all 6 digits.
>
> To program a memory
>
> 1. get into memory mode by pressing m/r (third key first row).  The unit =
> will announce a chanel number if in memory mode, nothing if in vfo.
> remember which chanel this is, it will not be spoken in programming.
>
> 2. go back to vfo mode by pressing m/r
>
> 3. enter the frequency you wish to program.
>
> 4. press menu.
>
> 5. press m/r.
>
> 6. rotate the encoder to get to the channel you want.  Remember, it does =
> not speak.
>
> 7. press m/r again.  There will be a long beep, and the chanel number =
> just programmed will be spoken.  You will be left on that chanel in =
> memory mode.
>
>
> selecting chanels in memory mode
>
> You must use the encoder.  I have not figured out a way to select them =
> from the keypad.
>
> setting the offset direction
>
> 1. go into menu mode by pressing menu.  "menu" will be spoken.
>
> 2. rotate the encoder until you here "shift up" or press *.
>
> 3. press enter.  the current setting will be spoken.  Settings are =
> "plus" "minus" and "off".
>
> 4. use the encoder to select the one you want then press enter.  The =
> setting will again be spoken.
>
> 5. press m/r.  The unit will say "escape" and emit a single beep.
>
> 6. press m/r again. the unit will again say "escape" and emit a double =
> beep.  You are now back in either memory or vfo mode, whichever you were =
> in before entering the menus.
>
> This is a bit disorganized, but I thought you'd want the information.  =
> I'll keep a copy of this, and update and reorganize it as I go along.
>
>
> .
>
>