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Anthony Vece <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 8 Jan 2008 14:02:16 -0500
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John;

I think on the 2000 it's either 5 or 6.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 1:58 PM
Subject: Re: question about TS480 memories


> The tuning dial doesn't do that on the kenwoods like most icoms, 
> personally
> I find that a huge annoyance on icoms. You could set it so you could tune
> from memory with some radios, but I don't remember seeing that in the menu
> on my newer radios. It doesn't mean it's not there. I just hit the button 
> to
> transfer the memory to the vfo and tune from there on the kenwoods, I 
> really
> hate that 1 feature on icom radios a lot where you can tune from memory
> because I"m always bumping that tuning dial. I have to remember to lock it
> on my 706 every time I use it and I never remember.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 1:43 PM
> Subject: question about TS480 memories
>
>
>> Hi, folks.
>>
>> Sorry for all the questions on the TS480, but I'm still in learning mode
>> here.
>>
>> I have now programmed a bunch of memories into my new TS480, but have
>> discovered a really strange problem--or at least, I think it's strange.
>>
>> When I access a memory, everything works as expected, but I find that I
>> can't move from that memory frequency at all using the tuning knob.
>>
>> I don't know how I did it now, but, with my Icom IC746, even if I'm in
>> memory mode, I can still tune outside of a memory frequency using the
>> regular tuning knob.
>>
>> Is this possible with the TS480, or do the memories lock your frequency
>> in.
>>
>> P.S.  Through all this, I made sure that my frequency tuning lock 
>> function
>> was "off".
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>>
>
> 

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