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John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:17 -0400
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maybe you have it in 1 of those simple modes? learning mode or something? 
try a full reset, might be the best way.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Russ Kiehne" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 10:40 AM
Subject: Re: Storing a Frequency in TH-F6A Memory


> This is why I ask, if some functions can be locked out.  I can still 
> change
> the power level, change from a to b band. Change the squelch.  Some keys
> work and others don't.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 7:37 AM
> Subject: Re: Storing a Frequency in TH-F6A Memory
>
>
>> you have the key pad locked, hold the function key for 1 second and that
>> should fix it.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Russ Kiehne" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 10:32 AM
>> Subject: Re: Storing a Frequency in TH-F6A Memory
>>
>>
>>> After pressing the 6 key, turning the tuning dial, the radio changed
>>> frequencies.  Pressing the 6 key over and over again, I only get a high
>>> beep.
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 7:10 AM
>>> Subject: Re: Storing a Frequency in TH-F6A Memory
>>>
>>>
>>>> did you try turning up the volume on the B band? hitting the 6 key,
>>>> tuning
>>>> the dial up about 2 clicks? if not, I'd hate to say but you might have 
>>>> a
>>>> defect somewhere.
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Russ Kiehne" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 10:05 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: Storing a Frequency in TH-F6A Memory
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>I tried turning down the volume and pressing the moni key and no luck.
>>>>> I tried turning the squelch off and no go.
>>>>> I cannot change the status of the tone using the & 7 key.  All I get 
>>>>> is
>>>>> a
>>>>> high beep when I press it over and over again.
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2006 10:09 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: Storing a Frequency in TH-F6A Memory
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> you might have got the squelch too high, the tones on for receive 
>>>>>> too,
>>>>>> or,
>>>>>> on the b band, you could have the volume for the B band too low, I
>>>>>> found
>>>>>> if
>>>>>> you turn the volume all the way down, and hit moni, as I recall, it
>>>>>> will
>>>>>> bring the volume back to match the other band while you hold the moni
>>>>>> button
>>>>>> so you might check that too. My moni button no longer works most of
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> time, but when it does, I seem to recall that was the case when I
>>>>>> played
>>>>>> around with it.
>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>> From: "Pat Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2006 7:43 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: Storing a Frequency in TH-F6A Memory
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You might have gotten the receiver in the "other" tone decode mode;
>>>>>>> press the 7 key until you get the low beep and then you're sure to 
>>>>>>> be
>>>>>>> in the "carrier" access mode.
>>>>>>> Pat, K9JAU At 05:26 PM 5/21/2006, you wrote:
>>>>>>>>Here's another thing interesting about this problem.  On the b band,
>>>>>>>>I
>>>>>>>>have
>>>>>>>>to hold the mono button to hear anything.  I'm not sure what to do
>>>>>>>>with
>>>>>>>>the
>>>>>>>>radio now.  I may have to get sighted help.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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