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Jeff Kenyon <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 4 Jul 2007 21:10:50 -0400
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You select the option and press the center of VFO and confirm it.





On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, Tom Behler wrote:

>     Jeff:
>
> Ok, but what do you do to complete the VFO re-set after turning the radio
> back on and pressing the function key?
>
> Boy, I wish I'd brought my instructions with me!  Duhhhhhhhhhhhhh!
>
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 8:53 PM
> Subject: Re: quick thf6a question
>
>
> > Hi Tom, it is good hearing from you too.  See John's post if you haven't,
> > but to do a VFO reset you hold the F key down as you are turning on the
> > radio and there are three settings.  Or you can go to menu 30 I think it
> > is and have the same settings and VFO may be the second one, but I'm not
> > sure.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, Tom Behler wrote:
> >
> >>     Jeff:
> >>
> >> Good to hear from you!
> >>
> >> Well, I did the function 8 thing to be sure I was on the right off-set,
> >> and
> >> still no luck.
> >>
> >> This is why it's so strange.
> >>
> >> I am wondering if somehow I got the frequency step function messed up.
> >>
> >> Again, maybe a VFO re-set is the best way to solve this, but I can't
> >> remember off the top of my head how to do it.
> >>
> >> At least the VFO for band A. still works.  (grin)
> >>
> >> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
> >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 8:38 PM
> >> Subject: Re: quick thf6a question
> >>
> >>
> >> > Hi Tom, did you maybe accidently change the offsets for the repeaters?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, Tom Behler wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Hi, all.
> >> >>
> >> >> I have developed a really strange problem with my Kenwood THF6A HT.
> >> >>
> >> >> When using Band B., I can enter frequencies for 2-meter repeaters with
> >> >> no
> >> >> problem, and can hear repeaters very well, but the radio will not
> >> >> transmit,
> >> >> or at least, does not seem to do so.  I have tried this on open
> >> >> repeaters.
> >> >> ...   I can hit them on the A. band, but not the B. band.  I even make
> >> >> sure
> >> >> that the same frequency pair is somehow not on both bands
> >> >> simultaneously.
> >> >>
> >> >> Does anyone have any suggestions as to what I might do to fix this
> >> >> problem?
> >> >>
> >> >> Maybe a VFO re-set is all I need to do, but I can't remember the steps
> >> >> for
> >> >> that, and my documentation isn't with me.
> >> >>
> >> >> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
> >> >>
> >> >> If I don't answer e-mails immediately, it's because we will be on the
> >> >> road
> >> >> tomorrow and Friday in the RV, heading back to Michigan.
> >> >>
> >> >> We currently are staying just west of St. Louis, Missouri.
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks, and 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
> >> >>
> >> >
> >>
> >
>

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