Will do, Daryn.
I'll get the files to you asap, and yes, the software is very accessible
with Jaws, if that is what you use.
If not, I believe it's accessible with Window Eyes as well.
Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "KK4AHX Darren Duff" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2012 6:59 PM
Subject: Re: Documentation and help on tmv71a
> Hey Tom.
>
> Thanks! Yes I would love the files! Please send to [log in to unmask] I
> assume
> that the software for the pc is fully accessible?
>
> Thanks again.
>
>
>
> 73.
> Darren Duff.
> amateur radio station KK4AHX.
>
> Vice President,
> Cherokee Amateur Radio Society.
> http://www.cherokeehams.com
>
> Cherokee County ARES.
> http://www.cherokee-ares.org
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2012 6:42 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Documentation and help on tmv71a
>
> Daryn:
>
> Give me a good working e-mail address, and I'll send you a bunch of text
> files with excellent documentation and various cheat sheets for the
> TMV71A.
>
> In addition, I'll send you a great audio tutorial that our friend Steve
> Dresser (WA1RTB) prepared aimed at giving you a guided tour of the rig in
> terms that we can identify with. When I got my first TMV71A, I worked
> through Steve's tutorial, and got the radio set up in an afternoon
> without
> any sighted assistance whatsoever.
>
> Here are a couple of other things to keep in mind:
>
> 1. I would think this goes without saying, but be sure to get the VGS1
> voice chip for the rig. Depending on the store, the Ham Radio Outlet you
> may be dealing with could put it in for you. and
>
> 2. Although it's great for you to learn how to program frequencies and
> other parameters into the radio manually, I'd strongly suggest purchasing
> a
> programming cable for the rig. With that, you can program the radio via
> your computer, save all your memories and other parameters into a file on
> the computer, and write them back into the radio with a minimal amount of
> effort should you have to re-set the radio for whatever reason.
>
> Congrats on the new rig, and please know we are here to help.
>
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "KK4AHX Darren Duff" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2012 5:27 PM
> Subject: Documentation and help on tmv71a
>
>
>> Hey everyone.
>>
>> I will soon be buying a Kenwood tmv71a and was wondering what I will need
>> to
>> know to set it up and start using it. I will have the speech board
>> installed
>> by the store, as I am not so good at such things lol! Is there an easy
>> users guide out there or would someone that owns it be kind enough to
>> call
>> me and explain how to use the unit?
>>
>> I plan on buying the radio, speech board, power supply, and what ever
>> else
>
>> I
>> will need to make the unit work as a base station. I already have a
>> diamond
>> X50 on top of my house with 100 feet of LMR 400 coax that I use with my
>> ht,
>> so I think it's just a matter of hooking it up, programming it and
>> knowing
>> how to start using it. I will be getting a battery backup from someone in
>> my
>> ham club so no worries there.
>>
>> I will be buying from the ham radio outlet and plan to call them
>> tomorrow.
>> They can ship it to me and I think anything over $100 ships for free! So
>> far my only rig has been the good old Wouxun ht. Thanks for any help you
>> can
>> give.
>>
>> Soon, I'll be talking with the big boys! And the next thing will be
>> upgrading to general!
>>
>>
>> 73.
>> Darren Duff.
>> amateur radio station KK4AHX.
>>
>> Vice President,
>> Cherokee Amateur Radio Society.
>> http://www.cherokeehams.com
>>
>> Cherokee County ARES.
>> http://www.cherokee-ares.org
>>
>>
>
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