I don't know, the one I bought in 2002 has that option and it's in the
manual, I thought it was always there.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2010 11:31 PM
Subject: Re: Menu Number
> Is this anything that can be fixed with a firmware upgrade?
> 73
> Butch Bussen
> wa0vjr
> open Node 3148
> Las Vegas
>
>
> On Sun, 18
> Apr 2010, Mike Duke, K5XU wrote:
>
>> In later models of the THF6A, Kenwood added a menu item, #31, which
>> turns off the charger circuit when using alkaline cells, or when
>> running from a 12 volt source in a situation where you don't also want
>> to charge the battery.
>>
>> The reset menu #30 is the last option on the older models.
>>
>> I'm not sure when that change was made, but it was on the unit which I
>> bought 3 years ago, and not on the first one I bought in 2002.
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2010 6:20 PM
>> Subject: Re: Resetting the THF6A
>>
>>
>> Mike:
>>
>> This sounds familiar.
>>
>> I'll give it a try here.
>>
>> The only thing I'm not sure of is the menu number, but I think it's
>> the last
>> one.
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Mike Duke, K5XU" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2010 11:25 AM
>> Subject: Resetting the THF6A
>>
>>
>>> Tom,
>>>
>>> Ask your wife, or someone with sight to check the display in order
>>> to
>>> confirm what I am about to tell you.
>>>
>>> I haven't reset mine in a long time, and I never got around to
>>> cleaning up the manual, so I may be off a bit.
>>>
>>> To reset the radio, go to menu item #30.
>>>
>>> Once you open that item, the choices are "no," "VFO Reset," and
>>> "full
>>> reset," or some wording like that.
>>>
>>> The default setting is No.
>>>
>>> Choose the option you want, then press the menu enter function of
>>> the
>>> joy stick.
>>>
>>> At that point, you will be asked to confirm the reset.
>>>
>>> I think you do that by pressing the joy stick again.
>>>
>>> Hope that helps.
>>>
>>> Mike Duke, K5XU
>>> American Council of Blind Radio Amateurs
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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