Hello Don,
Thank you for the info.
I will try what you suggested.
Thank you.
Bob
K9BOB
----- Original Message -----
From: "don bishop" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2009 11:15 AM
Subject: Re: loosening battery pack on THF6A
> Bob,
>
> I had a problem where the button wouldn't turn on the radio one time.
> It's been quite a while since it happened, but what I did was to remove
> the battery for several minutes and then replace it. That seemed to
> solve the problem and it hasn't happened again since.
>
> Also, you might try plugging the radio into the charger and see if you
> can turn it on then. You really don't want to operate it this way, but
> you can do it just long enough to test the on/off status. You just
> don't want to operate the radio using the charger for a prolonged length
> of time.
>
> Don w6smb
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Heiser" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2009 8:52 AM
> Subject: Re: loosening battery pack on THF6A
>
>
>> Hello Tom,
>> Bob, K9BOB replying.
>> I wonder if the spring on the snap on the top of the radio has to be
>> adjusted?
>> Tom, I also have a T H F 6. for some reason it will not turn on when I
>> push
>> the on off button.
>> Wonder if you have any suggestions. I have also had the radio 7 years
>> and am
>> thinking of sending it in.
>> Bob
>> K9BOBB
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2009 10:42 AM
>> Subject: loosening battery pack on THF6A
>>
>>
>>> Hi, all.
>>>
>>> I have been noticing a growing problem with one of my Kenwood THF6A
>>> HT's.
>>> The lythium ion battery pack is starting to get loose in the radio.
>>> It's
>>> not loose enough yet so that electrical contact is lost, but it does
>>> shift
>>> around more than I'd like with only a minimal amount of force.
>>>
>>> I don't have the stock battery pack any more, since it died about a
>>> year
>>> ago, so this is one of the "after market" Maha battery packs.
>>>
>>> I am traveling right now, so can't try the other one I have, but I
>>> don't
>>> remember this particular pack fitting as loosely as it does now.
>>>
>>> Has anyone else had this problem? Is there something I can do to
>>> correct
>>> it, short of sending the radio in for servicing? Obviously, I don't
>>> want
>>> to
>>> risk damaging anything, but I'd like to see what I can do here before
>>> sending the radio back to Kenwood.
>>>
>>> This is the only problem I have had with this radio in the seven
>>> years I
>>> have owned it, and I have used it hard.
>>>
>>> Thanks, and 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
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