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Harvey Heagy <[log in to unmask]>
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Harvey Heagy <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 9 Feb 2005 17:13:10 -0600
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I haven't gotten into the menus in a long time, but that is definitely
something worth looking at.  Thanks Mike.
Harvey
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Garrett" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 5:07 PM
Subject: Re: THF6-A. enquiry


> Shortly after I got my THF6A I was listening on the AM broadcast band and
> I kept getting those random, high-pitched beeps, as if I had pushed the
> "transmit" button.  On the 2m and 440mHz bands--where transmitting is
> enabled--the radio would occasionally go into transmit without my
> intention.  I found that if I set the radio down on a table or bumped it,
> it would transmit or beep (if it was on a non-transmit band).  I finally
> discovered that the VOX was set to "ON" in Menu 20.  I turned that off and
> the problem went away.
>
> Don't know if that has any relationship with what you are experiencing,
> but maybe something to check.
>
> 73.
>
> Mike, K9AZS
>
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>From: Harvey Heagy <[log in to unmask]
>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2005 16:46:08 -0600
>>Subject: THF6-A. enquiry
>
>>Sunday I took my THF6-A. downtown so that I could listen to the Superbowl
>>while keeping tabs on the parades.  I had my earphone plugged in of course
>>with the required adapter and was getting beep tones for no apparent
>>reason.
>>I don't know if there is a defect in the earphone jack or what.  I thought
>>I
>>locked the frequency so that I didn't try to select any others.  Any
>>ideas?
>>73.
>>Harvey N5HAU
>

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