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Hi Bob;

I would never go out of my way to hurt your feelings either.

73 De Anthony W2AJV
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ECHOLINK NODE NUMBER: 74389

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Humbert" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2008 12:09 PM
Subject: Re: THF6A


> John, I would agree with you if we all had the same background knowledge,
> other hams with whom to talk etc Frankly, I can't believe it myself.  I 
> just
> hate menus and anything with more than five knobs that don't talk 
> requiring
> me to remember more than my name.  cramming the material to pass the exams
> was a snap and then I seemed to run into a brick wall.  You can't hurt my
> feelings.  I can't believe my ineptness myself.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2008 7:13 AM
> Subject: Re: THF6A
>
>
>> Considering I figured out my THF6A right out of the box, I really have to
>> think anyone that can't figure it out hasn't tried. It's like other
>> kenwoods, it's a very simple radio and the functions actually make sense.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Bob Humbert" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2008 10:01 AM
>> Subject: Re: THF6A
>>
>>
>>>I have a THF6A that I struggled with for about 3 months and haven't
>>>touched
>>> it in over a year an a half. My XYL who is not a ham doesn't want me to
>>> sell
>>> it because she is very active in rescue work and in an emergency she
>>> wouldn't need a license.  It's much too unfriendly for me.  -----
>>> Original
>>> Message ----- 
>>> From: "Walt Sebastian" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2008 6:41 AM
>>> Subject: THF6A
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi Guys,
>>>> Well, good news here.  I will not have to send my handheld in for
>>>> repairs.
>>>> A sighted friend that wasn't familiar with the radio looked at it and
>>>> had
>>>> no
>>>> problem freeing up the knobs.  He was able to get the repeater and PL 
>>>> in
>>>> but
>>>> not into memory.  He took me to a radio club meeting where there was a
>>>> THF6a
>>>> user.  He had no problem putting the repeater in memory.
>>>>
>>>> Now, my problem is finding it.  I keep hitting the 2 to change bands 
>>>> but
>>>> am
>>>> unable to find the repeater.  Can you help?  73
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Walt
>>>> WA4QXT
>>>> New London CT
>>>> [log in to unmask]
>>>>
>>>
>>
>
> 

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