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can you reach any of the raleigh area repeaters? I  don’t know enough of the geography to know where eyou are in relation to me.

On Jan 23, 2014, at 7:45 PM, Kent Plemmons <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi List, 
> 
> 
> 
> I'm just learning about my TS590 and am having difficulty learning how to
> activate menus and selections within the TS590 menu system.  
> 
> I know how to activate the menu with the menu key and I know how to select
> menu A or B. 
> 
> When I press the menu button it says "menu 004".  
> 
> I can rotate the multi-channel control forward or backwards but it moves not
> to the next sequential menu number but it jumps forward or backward by about
> 10.  I haven't found a way to move forward or backward sequentially by just
> 1 menu item within the menus other than by using the up/down buttons on the
> mike.  When I use the mike buttons I can move forward or backward by a
> single menu item and the VGS1 says 5,6,7 etc. telling me which menu I am on.
> I can also move forward or backward within the menus by pressing the Q-M.IN
> or the Q-MR buttons to move forward or backward but not sequentially. 
> 
> Once I do find the menu item that I want such as menu 006 I don't know how
> to activate it so that I can hear the selections available for the
> particular menu.  
> 
> 
> 
> I have read that the descriptions of the available items within each menu is
> displayed on the sub-menu but I haven't learned how to hear that.  Does the
> VGS1 speak this information as I scroll through the selections and if it
> does, how do I make this happen?
> 
> 
> 
> Thank you all for your assistance!
> 
> 
> 
> Kent Plemmons
> 
> Clyde NC KK4FFF
> 
> Kent at reading products dot com
> 
> 

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