So do I. I put the reverse thing in because for some reason, some people can't add or subtract 600 KHz or 5 MHz. Go figure.
--
Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY
On Oct 14, 2012, at 9:10 PM, Butch Bussen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Thanks. I looked again at your menu list and saw it not sure how I
> missed it ahead of time. I'm finding it easier just to program the
> transmit frequency in instead of messing with the ofset and shift.
> 73
> Butch
> WA0VJR
> Node 3148
> Wallace, ks.
>
>
> On Sun,
> 14 Oct 2012, Buddy Brannan wrote:
>
>> It's the # key, not the * key. The * key is reverse or scan if held =
>> down.
>>
>> Reset is menu 40. Think it's 1 for a full reset.
>> --
>> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
>> Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY
>>
>>
>>
>> On Oct 14, 2012, at 2:31 AM, Butch Bussen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>>> I just reread your note. I'm a little confused as to which key to use=20=
>>
>>> to change the power. The star key on mine is next to the 3, kind of=20=
>>
>>> backwards. I was going to hook mine up to my service monitor to make=20=
>>
>>> some measurements, but I don't have the right adapter, it is oposite =
>> of=20
>>> Kenwood.
>>> 73
>>> Butch
>>> WA0VJR
>>> Node 3148
>>> Wallace, ks.
>>> =20
>>> =20
>>> On Sat, 13 Oct 2012, Colin McDonald wrote:
>>> =20
>>>> I use mine every day. It's my go to, number one HT right now.
>>>> Using the j0125A antenna it exclusively as well.
>>>> The high dollar kenwood and icoms are collecting dust at the moment.
>>>> Of course if I need 220MHZ on an HT, or 6M on an HT, or for some =
>> unknown
>>>> reason require the HF bands on an HT, they are still ready to go lol.
>>>> Now that you understand the programming, you can always do a full =
>> reset and
>>>> clear everything to start fresh with regard to the rx ctcss tones.
>>>> If you do a reset, don't forget to do the following:
>>>> set menu 7 to 0 off this is the dual stand by on off setting
>>>> Set menus 35, 36 37 and 38 to 0 off. These are all to do with =
>> squelch tail
>>>> and repeater tail elimination and are a pain in the ass for the =
>> average ham
>>>> operator.
>>>> These are all turned back on by default with a full reset.
>>>> However, menus 10 through 13 are reset to off so you can start fresh =
>> with
>>>> those.
>>>> Also, bear in mind, that what ever power setting you had set in menu =
>> 2 will
>>>> be programmed into your channels. Using the star key, or the key =
>> right
>>>> beside the 9 key will toggle between high and low while in channel
>>>> mode...for instance, if you have all your channels programmed with =
>> high
>>>> power, hitting this key while in a channel will switch to low =
>> power...the
>>>> power is reset back to the programmed state when you switch channels =
>> or turn
>>>> the rig off and back on or if you switch from channel mode to =
>> frequency mode
>>>> etc.
>>>> =20
>>>> 73
>>>> Colin, V A6BKX
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2012 3:17 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: uva-5r question
>>>> =20
>>>> =20
>>>>> Thanks much. I tried that, but put in 6 zeroes, I'll try just one. =
>> I
>>>>> have already programmed some stuff with receive pl tones, guess I'll
>>>>> leave them and see how things work. One hell of a radio for the =
>> price
>>>>> though and not bad to program once you get the hang of it.
>>>>> 73
>>>>> Butch
>>>>> WA0VJR
>>>>> Node 3148
>>>>> Wallace, ks.
>>>>> =20
>>>>> =20
>>>>> On Sat, 13 Oct
>>>>> 2012, Colin McDonald wrote:
>>>>> =20
>>>>>> hey butch:
>>>>>> go to menu 11, which is rx ctcss and just type in 0 and hit menu to
>>>>>> confirm...the rx tone will then be disabled.
>>>>>> If you have already programmed the weather frequency into a memory
>>>>>> channel,
>>>>>> you'll have to reprogram it without the tone as you cannot edit =
>> that
>>>>>> particular parameter in a memory channel.
>>>>>> Don't forget to delete the memory channel first if you want to use =
>> the
>>>>>> same
>>>>>> channel location.
>>>>>> Don't worry, someone was having precisely the same problem the =
>> other day
>>>>>> on
>>>>>> the uv5R email list.
>>>>>> I just leave rx ctcss off for everything as there are some quirky =
>> issues
>>>>>> with using the rx tone on the uv5R.
>>>>>> =20
>>>>>> 73
>>>>>> Colin, V A6BKX
>>>>>> =20
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2012 11:46 AM
>>>>>> Subject: uva-5r question
>>>>>> =20
>>>>>> =20
>>>>>>> How do I get it not to require pl on receive? I can go to weather
>>>>>>> channel
>>>>>>> and don't get them unless I hold in the monitor button. Thanks.
>>>>>>> 73
>>>>>>> Butch
>>>>>>> WA0VJR
>>>>>>> Node 3148
>>>>>>> Wallace, ks.
>>>>>> =20
>>>>>> =20
>>>> =20
>>>> =20
>>
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