Hi,
Yes I know that but if you use the VFO in frequency mode it would be nice if the radio could speak the frequency.
Christian


On 2010-05-29 at 12:20 Buddy Brannan wrote:

>Hi,
>
>You can. Switch betwen channel (memory) mode and frequency (VFO) mode =
>with function followed by the TDR key. Then you can enter any frequency =
>you like.
>
>See my document on easier use of this radio. It's still a work in =
>progress.
>--
>Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
>Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY
>
>
>
>On May 29, 2010, at 11:48 AM, Maurice Mines wrote:
>
>> What we have here, is a businessman radio. That's what this =
>manufacture makes. I think the amateur radio service was, and still is, =
>an afterthought. The reason why these radios have some speech, is =
>probably due to hands-free laws and most of the states of the union now, =
>so it makes good business sense to start building some speech into the =
>radios for that purpose. This is a good example of a problem that has a =
>business viable solution. I guess what I'm trying to say here is that =
>when the solution works for everyone else and we are somewhat of an =
>afterthought, this is a very good thing. It leads to lower prices for =
>us. Again I must agree with the last poster this is a good thing though =
>now if I could just get this radio to take frequency input on-the-fly, =
>this would be great especially when I have to figure out what frequency =
>to change to to cross than when mother nature wants to play rough, here =
>in Colorado.
>> Mori's minds, amateur radio call sign, TE0IK0.
>> National Federation of the blind of Colorado, assistant news line =
>coordinator, office phone 970-373-3076.
>> University of Northern Colorado, student e-mail address, =
>[log in to unmask]
>> note this e-mail was dictated by using MacSpeech dictate, some words =
>and or spelling may be incorrect. Please forgive any of these small =
>glitches, how my stay.
>> On May 29, 2010, at 8:08 AM, Buddy Brannan wrote:
>>=20
>>> Hi,
>>>=20
>>> I wonder if this is the guy in Louisiana?
>>>=20
>>> I was told sort of third-hand that Wouxun won't do anything about =
>better =3D
>>> speech feedback unless a dealer buy a thousand units. I somehow don't =
>=3D
>>> see any of 'em doing that. It'd be nice though. Anyway, changes will =
>be =3D
>>> good. Even without them though, this thing is very usable as is.
>>>=20
>>> [BTW. Not sure why I'm getting the MIME encoding here; I should be =
>set =3D
>>> to plain text. Sigh]
>>>=20
>>> --
>>> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
>>> Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>> On May 29, 2010, at 1:38 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>>=20
>>>>>>>> I don't know what 20 means, but my friend's call sign should you =
>=3D3D=3D
>>>=20
>>>> ever encounter him is ad5aq and his name is Jerry Darnell. I think I =
>=3D3D=3D
>>>=20
>>>> spelled his name right I've never actually seen it in braille not =
>for =3D
>>> a =3D3D
>>>> year.
>>>> =3D20
>>>> I don't have one yet but I'm waiting for him to get it programed.  =
>to =3D
>>> =3D3D
>>>> talk so I can get one from him. Maybe he already gas it done =
>already.
>>>> =3D20
>>>> Take care.
>>>> =3D20
>>>> S
>>>> On May 28, 2010, at 10:44 PM, Buddy Brannan wrote:
>>>> =3D20
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> =3D3D20
>>>>> Sarah, you, I, Gary, Ed (the Wouxun guy here in the US), and your =
>=3D3D3D=3D
>>>=20
>>>>> contact should all get together and hash this out. I like this =
>radio =3D
>>> =3D3D3D=3D3D
>>>> =3D20
>>>>> more and more the more I use it. In fact, I wouldn't mind a second =
>=3D
>>> one =3D3D
>>>> =3D3D3D
>>>>> as a spare.=3D3D3D20
>>>>> --
>>>>> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
>>>>> Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY
>>>>> =3D3D20
>>>>> =3D3D20
>>>>> =3D3D20
>>>>> On May 28, 2010, at 3:35 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>>>> =3D3D20
>>>>>> Acutaly I know f a person  and osmeone else who are trying to make =
>=3D3D=3D
>>>=20
>>>> the =3D3D3D
>>>>> =3D3D3D3D
>>>>>> whole  thing talk everything even down tothe menu options.. He =
>sees =3D
>>> =3D3D
>>>> no =3D3D3D
>>>>> =3D3D3D3D
>>>>>> reason to not make this work.
>>>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>>>> Take care.
>>>>>> On May 24, 2010, at 8:09 AM, Dave Marthouse wrote:
>>>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>>>>> Buddy & Group,
>>>>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
>>>>>>> Here is a correction to my last message.  There is no engineering =
>=3D3D=3D
>>>=20
>>>> =3D3D3D3D
>>>>>> excuse for
>>>>>>> the top tear equipment manufacturers not to do the same.  I =3D3D
>>>> shouldn't =3D3D3D
>>>>> =3D3D3D3D
>>>>>> send
>>>>>>> e-mails before my first cup of coffee.  Hihihi!
>>>>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
>>>>>>> Dave