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Pat Byrne <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:06:41 -0600
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Buddy; that did it!!  Isn't that to get to the call 
cahnnel?  Whatever the reason, it's fixed and my thanks.  I sure 
thought I had pressed and held everything at least a few times, but guess not.
Thanks.
Pat, K9JAUAt 06:21 PM 12/10/2008, you wrote:
>Mine did this recently, too, but I can't remember what I did to get it
>out again. Try turning it on and holding down something else. Like D,
>maybe?
>On Dec 10, 2008, at 6:53 PM, T Behler wrote:
>
> >    Well, Pat, I'm at a loss now.
> >
> > Hopefully, someone else on the list will have another suggestion.
> >
> > It's weird that you can't even do a re-set of some kind.
> >
> > Very strange.
> >
> > Keep me posted, and if you have no luck within the next day or so,
> > let me
> > know, and I'll put the brain in gear again.
> >
> > 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Pat Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 10:30 PM
> > Subject: Re: Locked up THF6A
> >
> >
> >> Hi Tom,
> >> That didn't do it.  The three and the five keys have two tones when
> >> they are pressed, though.  All the others have a high tone and
> >> nothing else.  I tried power up plus the three with it set to both
> >> states.
> >> Very strange.  And the joy stick does five high tones - up down, left
> >> right and press.
> >> And I sure don't know how I got it there!!
> >> Thanks.
> >> PatAt 09:01 PM 12/9/2008, you wrote:
> >>>    Hey, Pat:
> >>>
> >>> If pushing and holding the A or function key doesn't unlock the
> >>> rig as it
> >>> should, try this:
> >>>
> >>> Turn off the radio, and then push the 3 key while turning the
> >>> radio back
> >>> on.
> >>>
> >>> I can't remember where I got this bit of info, but what you describe
> >>> happened to me once, and that's how I got out of it.  Don't have a
> >>> clue as
> >>> to why it works, but it did for me at least once, and the radio
> >>> survived
> >>> relatively unscathed.
> >>>
> >>> Let us know how you do.
> >>>
> >>> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Pat Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
> >>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >>> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 8:47 PM
> >>> Subject: Locked up THF6A
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> I have somehow managed to lock up my THF6A.  The keys all give a
> >>>> high
> >>>> beep when pressed - turning the tuning knob gives a high beep at
> >>>> every position and I can't get in to the menu to do a reset.
> >>>> Not sure how I got there.  I have done a quick review of the manual
> >>>> (how we all hate to do that) and couldn't find my problem.
> >>>> I'm sure it is something very simple and I'll feel stupid when
> >>>> one of
> >>>> you gets me on track.
> >>>> Thanks.
> >>>> Pat, K9JAU
> >>>>
> >>
>
>--
>Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
>Phone: (814) 746-4127 or 888-75-BUDDY
>Create your own economic stimulus package:
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