YES!  Bobby, he is right about hitting 1 2 or 3 and 0 for off.
I had completely forgotten that!
73
Lowell  W8QIY
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2007 10:51 PM
Subject: Re: Kenwood TR-7930


> On my old TR-7950, you hit the tone button, then a number, 1 2 or 3, then
> the tone button again to select the tone. 0 was off. I wonder if your 
> board
> is wired to 1 of those positions or something so you still have to do that
> to activate it. I don't know, just a guess, they may have put the tone 
> board
> outside the case and you still work it that way.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bobby Druesedow" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2007 10:17 PM
> Subject: Re: Kenwood TR-7930
>
>
>> Thanks Walt, but the button on this radio doesn't stay in. Each time you
>> push it, it cycles between three tones, atleast that's the way it works 
>> on
>> my other radio of the same model. The difference is that the TR-7930 has 
>> a
>> tone board installed on the outside of the unit with 6 switches so I 
>> don't
>> think the actual tone button on the radio does anything.
>>
>>
>> Bobby Druesedow
>> Callsign KE5OJT
>> Visit my web page at
>> http://www.aledobb.com/druesedow
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators 
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>> On Behalf Of Walt
>> Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 9:16 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Kenwood TR-7930
>>
>> Hi Bobby,
>> I had a 7600 which is an older radio than the one you have but I think
>> they
>> are similar.  I think the PL button on the front of the radio must be
>> pushed
>> in when using a repeater with PL.  I hope this helps.  73
>>
>> Walt
>> WA4QXT
>> New London CT
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