Yup, Steve, I believe that should work also.
Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
On Behalf Of Steve Dresser
Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2014 1:54 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: This TS590
Tom,
Try leaving the rig in normal mode, turning on RIT or XIT, and pressing that
button. You'll be able to tell where your RIT or XIT is set while the
button is pressed.
Steve
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2014 12:19
Subject: This TS590
> Steve:
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> Well, a few minutes ago, I tried what you suggested with the second button
> in the second row immediately to the right of the tuning knob, and found
> out
> something else interesting.
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> If you are in split mode, and press the button briefly, it will give you
> your V F O A frequency, and if you hold that button down, it will then
> give
> you your V F O B frequency reading.
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> I am not sure if that was what you were trying to say in your last post,
> but
> I never knew that capability existed!
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> Guess we learn something new every day.
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> Thanks for responding to my initial suggestion as you did.
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> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
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> -----Original Message-----
>
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>
> On Behalf Of Steve Forst
>
> Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2014 11:26 AM
>
> To: [log in to unmask]
>
> Subject: Re: This ---- ---- TS-590
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> Tom,
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> I was also thinking maybe he got into split mode, however...... The button
> you suggest pushing actually toggles between split and normal
>
> operation. So pressing that key doesn't tell you what mode you are
>
> in, it switches between split and normal. A better choice to see if
>
> you are in split mode is to hit the key just to the right. This is the
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> second row down, second key from the left in the block of keys just to
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> the right of the main tuning knob. If in normal vfo mode, hitting this
>
> key just gives a boink. If you are in split mode, this key announces
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> the other vfo and you will hear "S" followed by either"A" or "B"
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> followed by frequency.
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> Hope that makes sense.
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> 73, Steve KW3A
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