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Steve Forst <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 4 Feb 2015 13:07:20 -0500
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Well, you caught me.   I better start proof reading  a bit more.   Last 
night I told Howard  he could boggle between  meter functions by hitting 
the meter button.

73, Steve KW3A

On 2/4/2015 12:20 PM, Steve Dresser wrote:
> Steve,
>
> If the RX VFO moves up 5, why would the voice say "TX up 5"?  Were you in a
> hurry when you wrote this?
>
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: February 04, 2015 09:27
> Subject: Re: TS-590 2.0 Update
>
>
>> Just did the update late last night, and while I haven't  done much with
>> the radio thus far, I do like the easy split setup.   Tune to the DX
>> station's frequency, hold in the split button while  hitting a number on
>> the keypad corresponding to the  split you want.   If you hit "5" for
>> example, the RX VFO will  be up 5 and the voice will say "TX 5 kilohertz
>> up".  I also understand that a leading zero will put the split down:
>> entering  0 5 will put the RX VFO down 5.
>>
>> 73, Steve KW3A
>>
>> On 2/4/2015 8:56 AM, Bob Tinney wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> There are several things that I like about the 2.0 update.  First, the
>>> drive button now speaks.  The VGS1 does not know the word drive, so the
>>> button says D on, and D off, but that's good enough for me.
>>>
>>> Buttons now speak in transmit mode.
>>>
>>> There are more volume settings for the VGS1.
>>>
>>> The receiver seems quieter but the signals are just as loud as before.
>>>
>>> One more thing, on the TS-590 list, someone mentioned that after
>>> upgrading that menu 60 was set to on, that was not true in my case, but
>>> you might want to check that.  Menu 60 is the transmit inhibit menu item.
>>>
>>
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