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What about putting such a file on:

www.icanworkthisthing.org?
Harvey
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ronald E. Milliman" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2012 10:47 AM
Subject: Re: uva-5r question


>I didn't mean to imply that Handihams currently had any information about
> the uva-5r transceiver available on its website.  My point was that it
> seems like many of you are developing some really excellent operating
> instructions, set-up suggestions, lots of helpful information that could 
> be
> of tremendous benefit to others that might be interested in purchasing one
> of these radios.
>
> I'm thinking about other blind hams, including any one of us, who might
> decide to purchase the uva-5r sometime down the road, and could greatly
> benefit from all of the fantastic information you all are developing about
> how to set-up and operate one of these radios if you are blind.
>
> If this information were all gathered up and organized and made available
> in a single document that was accessible from some easily accessible
> source, like Handihams, it would be a great contribution to all blind 
> hams.
> I would volunteer, but it would be much better if it were one of you who
> have purchased the radio and worked through the various challenges of
> setting it up and making it functional for a blind ham.  It might be a
> matter of taking the set-up and operating instructions that come with the
> radio and editing them where appropriate to make them more useable for a
> blind ham and then, publishing the revised instructions with the title:
>
> Setting Up and Operating the UVA-5r Transceiver if You are A blind Ham
>
> If someone offers to do this, I will be glad to be a reviewer to assist in
> a final edit for readability.  It is always good to have another person,
> especially someone who is less familiar with the subject, to review the
> writing for clarity.
>
> Ron, K8HSY 

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