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Jeff Kenyon <[log in to unmask]>
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Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 5 Apr 2004 20:23:23 -0400
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Hi Steve and the group.  I just was sitting down to try this out when your
E-mail popped  up here.  I just made the menu change here and I will try and
see what I can do here, but I will try the two things you suggested.  My
problem was just getting passed memory No. 18.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 8:17 PM
Subject: Re: programming question with memories on THF6A


> Jeff,
>
> No, but it does prevent you from getting to memories that were set to
> frequencies outside the current band.  To demonstrate what's happening,
> select the VFO and press the Band button.  Now, go back to Memory
> Recall.  If Menu 3 is set to "Current Band," you'll be in a different
> memory than you were before you did all this.  If you're still in the same
> memory you started in, Menu 3 is probably set correctly, and you're having
> a different problem.  It's worth noting that you cannot recall a memory
> that has never been set.  However, you can go to the last memory you
> programmed, press the Function button, turn the tuning knob one click
> clockwise, and be in the next available memory.
>
> Steve
>
> On Monday 4/5/04 19:06 Jeff Kenyon wrote:
> >Okay, does this limit the number of memories then?  Like I said I can go
to
> >the area to select the channel I want, but like I said I can't make it
> >passed 18, and I would like to have all of the conventional police and
fire
> >and emergency freqs for the area in case something happens down there or
on
> >the way.  I just have one 900 MHz frequency programmed in there right
now,
> >and and the only other 800 MHz or 900 MHz freqs I may add in the future
are
> >the 800 MHz mutual aide frequencies.
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 3:37 PM
> >Subject: Re: programming question with memories on THF6A
> >
> >
> > > Hi Jeff,
> > >
> > > Check Menu 3 to be sure that it is not set to "Current Band."  The
default
> > > is all bands.
> > >
> > > Steve
> > >
> > > On Monday 4/5/04 15:53 Jeff Kenyon wrote:
> > > >Hi everyone.  I am wanting to program in memories into the THF6A that
are
> > > >not only local repeaters but some for Detroit Police and Fire and the
> > > >medical center that I will be helpint out at.  The problem I am
having is
> > > >that I can't seem to program passed memory 18 and I am using the A
band.
> > > >Could there be a problem, and what can I do to take care of it?  I
> >cleared
> > > >the radio a couple of times, and about half of what I have now I have
it
> >set
> > > >to encode and decode PL/DPL.  Any help would be great, and thanks in
> > > >advance.

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