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John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 24 Oct 2004 11:55:34 -0400
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You use the menu 1 as a reference, then when you find the option you want,
hit menu again, then you can change that setting, press it again to save the
setting. then PTT to get out of the menu mode.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerry Neufeld" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 10:35 AM
Subject: More on the t h-f6a


> Hi again Folks.
>
> I have two questions. The first concerns just how one locates a specific
> menu on the t h-f6a. I know that, by
> pressing the menu button, I'm in, and that the menu that comes up is the
> last one used. But, is there some kind of a reference point? I did turn
> with
> the tuning knob and found a beep, suggestive of menu 1. But, what then.
> How
> does one select a specific menu with the tuning knob and the appropriate
> parameter at the same time without changing the menu number showing?
>
> Sorry to be such a pest. I looked in all the documents I have for an
> answer
> before bothering the group but could find nothing specific for someone who
> can't
> read the display. Thanks for your patience.
>
> The second issue concerns use of an external antenna with this tranceiver
> for hf bands. I note that there is a menu item that allows for disabling
> the
> internal bar antenna for lower frequencies. I would assume that, to use an
> antenna for hf bands, other than the rather useless rubber duck, one would
> have to keep the front end pointed at the sma connector. Any experience
> with
> this, anyone?
>
> Thanks again for all the help.
>
> Jerry
>

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