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Butch Bussen <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 8 Jan 2008 11:08:08 -0800
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I quote from my 2000 menu file
    menu#06B: function=tunable (ON) or fixed (OFF) memory channel
    frequencies. selections=on/off.
    default=off. ref. page 60.


73s
Butch Bussen
wa0vjr

On Tue, 8 
Jan 2008, Anthony Vece wrote:

> John;
>
> I think on the 2000 it's either 5 or 6.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 1:58 PM
> Subject: Re: question about TS480 memories
>
>
>> The tuning dial doesn't do that on the kenwoods like most icoms,
>> personally
>> I find that a huge annoyance on icoms. You could set it so you could tune
>> from memory with some radios, but I don't remember seeing that in the menu
>> on my newer radios. It doesn't mean it's not there. I just hit the button
>> to
>> transfer the memory to the vfo and tune from there on the kenwoods, I
>> really
>> hate that 1 feature on icom radios a lot where you can tune from memory
>> because I"m always bumping that tuning dial. I have to remember to lock it
>> on my 706 every time I use it and I never remember.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 1:43 PM
>> Subject: question about TS480 memories
>>
>>
>>> Hi, folks.
>>>
>>> Sorry for all the questions on the TS480, but I'm still in learning mode
>>> here.
>>>
>>> I have now programmed a bunch of memories into my new TS480, but have
>>> discovered a really strange problem--or at least, I think it's strange.
>>>
>>> When I access a memory, everything works as expected, but I find that I
>>> can't move from that memory frequency at all using the tuning knob.
>>>
>>> I don't know how I did it now, but, with my Icom IC746, even if I'm in
>>> memory mode, I can still tune outside of a memory frequency using the
>>> regular tuning knob.
>>>
>>> Is this possible with the TS480, or do the memories lock your frequency
>>> in.
>>>
>>> P.S.  Through all this, I made sure that my frequency tuning lock
>>> function
>>> was "off".
>>>
>>> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>>>
>>
>>
>

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