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Steve,

If the RX VFO moves up 5, why would the voice say "TX up 5"?  Were you in a 
hurry when you wrote this?

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: February 04, 2015 09:27
Subject: Re: TS-590 2.0 Update


> Just did the update late last night, and while I haven't  done much with
> the radio thus far, I do like the easy split setup.   Tune to the DX
> station's frequency, hold in the split button while  hitting a number on
> the keypad corresponding to the  split you want.   If you hit "5" for
> example, the RX VFO will  be up 5 and the voice will say "TX 5 kilohertz
> up".  I also understand that a leading zero will put the split down:
> entering  0 5 will put the RX VFO down 5.
>
> 73, Steve KW3A
>
> On 2/4/2015 8:56 AM, Bob Tinney wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> There are several things that I like about the 2.0 update.  First, the
>> drive button now speaks.  The VGS1 does not know the word drive, so the
>> button says D on, and D off, but that's good enough for me.
>>
>> Buttons now speak in transmit mode.
>>
>> There are more volume settings for the VGS1.
>>
>> The receiver seems quieter but the signals are just as loud as before.
>>
>> One more thing, on the TS-590 list, someone mentioned that after
>> upgrading that menu 60 was set to on, that was not true in my case, but
>> you might want to check that.  Menu 60 is the transmit inhibit menu item.
>>
> 

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