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Michael Thurman <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 11 Sep 2013 16:04:26 -0400
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having never used a 480, how similar is it's voice functions to the ts2000? I leave the voice button set to s meter and just double click the enter key to get the frequency. Or the emu key does the same thing.

On Sep 11, 2013, at 12:25 PM, Jim Gammon <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Thanks again Steve, I'll try Menu 62 because I'd like to be able 
> and retrieve s meter readings by just hitting a key twice.  Jim 
> WA6EKS
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Steve Forst <[log in to unmask]
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date sent: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 09:34:57 -0400
> Subject: Re: Help with my TS-480
> 
> Oops,  meant to say set menu 48 to either 61 or 62.  61 will read 
> vfo,
> 62 will read s meter.   Setting menu 48 to anything from 000 to 
> 60 will
>  cause the radio to jump to that menu when you press the f key.    
> This
> is probably how you got "locked" into menu 60.
> 
> I keep mine set at 62 for s meter and hit the menu key twice 
> quickly to
> get frequency.
> 
> 73, Steve KW3A
> 
> On 9/11/2013 9:10 AM, Steve Forst wrote:
> Jim,
> 
> Since you seem to know where you are, I assume the speech is 
> working  .
>   I don't think menu 60 has sub menus, so if you are there, just 
> use the
> knob to go to menu 48and  try  setting to  60 or 61 and see  if 
> you get
> the readout you want.
> 
> You should get the Kenwood software and keep a back up of 
> settings that
> can be restored later.
> 
> A partial reset will leave menu and memory  settings in place.  
> I think
> you need to do a full reset to reset menus, but I don't think 
> you are
> there at this point.
> 
> 
> 73, Steve KW3A
> 
> On 9/11/2013 12:57 AM, Jim Gammon wrote:
> Help! From anyone who has a TS-480, I have mine stuck in menu 60
> where I can't get any VFO announcements.  I think it may require
> a QSO on the phone from some expert out there who can possibly
> talk me through resetting the menus hopefully without resitting
> the entire radio so I don't lose the stuff I have in memories.
> 73, Jim WA6EKS
> 
>   ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Howard, W A 9 Y B W" <[log in to unmask]
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date sent: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 22:32:53 -0500
> Subject: CQ CQ CQ
> 
> Just wondered if there is any life out there?  Its been quiet
> lately.
> 
> Howard #3

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