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Lloyd Rasmussen <[log in to unmask]>
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Does the TS570 have any menus?  On my 950, there is a menu setting for
reversing a keyer paddle.  Mine was accidentally wired backward, so I use
that option.

Lloyd Rasmussen, Kensington, Maryland
Home:  http://lras.home.sprynet.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 6:42 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: quick TS570 question
> 
>   Yeah, but the contortions I'll have to go through to do that would be
> quite interesting!  (big grin)
> 
> Somehow, re-wiring a paddle temporarily seems easier!  (grinning again)
> 
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Howard, W A 9 Y B W" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 10:42 PM
> Subject: Re: quick TS570 question
> 
> 
> > Tom,
> >
> > Just use your other hand and all will be OK
> >
> > 73's
> >
> > Howard #3
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 8:33 PM
> > Subject: quick TS570 question
> >
> >
> >> Hello to all you TS570 experts out there.
> >>
> >> I am trying to test the TS570 that I picked up from the estate sale in
> >> our
> >> local area, and have run into an interesting situation.
> >>
> >> I want to set up my bencher B Y 1 paddle to send CW, but the keying is
> >> reversed from what I'm used to.  In this case, the dahs occur when I
> >> press
> >> the inner paddle that faces toward me, while the dits occur when
> pressing
> >> the out paddle which faces away from me.  I would like to reverse the
> >> paddles, but can't seem to find a menu item to do this.  Could it be
> that
> >> ,
> >> unlike the TS590 and I think the TS480,  the TS570 does not contain a
> >> menu
> >> item that allows this adjustment to be made?  Is the only way to
> reverse
> >> the
> >> paddles to manually reverse the wires on the bottom of the keyer?
> >>
> >> I'd appreciate any thoughts anyone has on this issue.
> >>
> >> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
> >

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