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Tom Behler <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 19 Apr 2010 07:51:52 -0600
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    Well, I know mine doesn't have menu 31, so I'll just go to the last menu 
option before I get back to the default beep at the start of the menu list.

Thanks, Mike.

73 from Tom Behler:  K B8TYJ
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Duke, K5XU" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2010 5:44 PM
Subject: Menu Number


> In later models of the THF6A, Kenwood added a menu item, #31, which
> turns off the charger circuit when using alkaline cells, or when
> running from a 12 volt source in a situation where you don't also want
> to charge the battery.
>
> The reset menu #30 is the last option on the older models.
>
> I'm not sure when that change was made, but it was on the unit which I
> bought 3 years ago, and not on the first one I bought in 2002.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2010 6:20 PM
> Subject: Re: Resetting the THF6A
>
>
>    Mike:
>
> This sounds familiar.
>
> I'll give it a try here.
>
> The only thing I'm not sure of is the menu number, but I think it's
> the last
> one.
>
> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mike Duke, K5XU" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2010 11:25 AM
> Subject: Resetting the THF6A
>
>
>> Tom,
>>
>> Ask your wife, or someone with sight to check the display in order
>> to
>> confirm what I am about to tell you.
>>
>> I haven't reset mine in a long time, and I never got around to
>> cleaning up the manual, so I may be off a bit.
>>
>> To reset the radio, go to menu item #30.
>>
>> Once you open that item, the choices are "no," "VFO Reset," and
>> "full
>> reset," or some wording like that.
>>
>> The default setting is No.
>>
>> Choose the option you want, then press the menu enter function of
>> the
>> joy stick.
>>
>> At that point, you will be asked to confirm the reset.
>>
>> I think you do that by pressing the joy stick again.
>>
>> Hope that helps.
>>
>> Mike Duke, K5XU
>> American Council of Blind Radio Amateurs
>>
>>
>>
>
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