Here are the things I change in my radios.  Hope it makes sense and may 
help.
Here are the things I change in my radios.
I thought this was a menu choice, but it is not.  To mute or attenuate the 
band you're not using press function low to turn this mode on or off.

009 Note 1 CON.REC Conversation recording OFF/ ON OFF 79
changed to on
111 new in version 2 of firmware.  sets mike sensativity. medium is 
default. I had previously set these to high which had to be done via the 
computer program before this.

201 RECALL Memory channel recall method ALL/ CURRENT ALL 34
changed to current
202 Note 3 L.OUT Memory channel lockout OFF/ ON OFF 44
haven't locked anything out yet.
403 Note 2 RPT.MOD Repeater mode CROSS/ A-TX/ B-TX CROSS 81
left this in cross mode.
405 Note 2 RPT.ID Repeater ID registration Up to 6 characters  82
set my call on the one in the house.
406 Note 2 ID.TX Repeater ID transmission OFF/ MORSE/ VOICE OFF 82
changed this to morse in the house
501 BRIGHT Display brightness OFF/ 1 ~ 8 8 62
changed this to 4.
507 PF1 PF1 key programmable function value See reference page FR.BAND 66
508 PF2 PF2 key programmable function value See reference page CTRL 66
509 MIC.PF1 Microphone PF1 key programmable function value See reference
page A/B 66
this is the delta or Dkey, bottom right. changed to enter
510 MIC.PF2 Microphone PF2 key programmable function value See reference
page MR 66
511 MIC.PF3 Microphone PF3 key programmable function value See reference
page VFO 66
changed to vgs for recorder, this is the bravo or b key.
512 MIC.PF4 Microphone PF4 key programmable function value See reference
page CALL (K/ M4 types)
1750 (E types) 66
this is the a or alpha key, changed to voice.
514 SC.RESM Scan resume method TO/ CO/ SEEK TO 43
changed to co for carrier
516 APO Auto Power Off time OFF/ 30/ 60/ 90/ 120/ 180 (minutes) 180 67
521 AUTO.PM Automatic PM entry OFF/ ON ON 41
changed to off in house
This isn't a choice unless you have at least one pm channel defined.


On Mon, 
3 Nov 
2008, Steve Dresser wrote:

> Tom,
>
> You had to have programmed that button.  Out of the box, I believe it's
> programmed as "Control", which lets you control either radio without
> changing which radio is the active transceiver.  Consult the section of the
> manual that lists the menus and their default settings for the correct
> information.
>
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 20:58
> Subject: Re: tmv71a
>
>
>>    Junior:
>>
>> You can either press in the knob for the particular VFO you want spoken,
>> or
>> you can press the right-hand-most button on the row of function buttons on
>> the front of the control head.
>>
>> Actually, I might have programmed that last button to read the current
>> info
>> on the display, which is very easy to do.
>>
>> Let me know if this works.
>>
>> 73 from tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Junior Lolley" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 8:00 PM
>> Subject: tmv71a
>>
>>
>>> A question please on the tmv 71a which button do you push to get the
>>> frequency spoken.
>>> For instance if I turn off the radio and forget which frequency I was
>>> last
>>> on.
>>> Thanks very much.
>>>
>>>
>>> Junior Lolley kg4itd Liberty County E. C.
>>>
>>
>
>