[1000mp] Sub Rx Green LED

Fri, 1 Feb 2002 19:02:52 -0500

My MP is a 7L series. With both green RX LEDS on, pressing either one will
the mute that RX. My MP also remembers the last status at power on. If both
green LEDs were on, then both will be on with the radio powers up.

Danny, WD4LAM

----- Original Message -----
From: "andrew" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 6:23 PM
Subject: Re: [1000mp] Sub Rx Green LED

> In message <[email protected]>, Hal Kennedy
> <[email protected]> writes
> >
> >Glad to see this subject come up on the reflector.  Im a new owner of an
old
> >MP.  The manual says the green Rx LED on the sub-RX, when pushed, will
send
> >the sub RX to mute and the light will blink.  Mine does neither.  The
main
> >VFO greed LED does however send the main VFO to mute and blink.  I
noticed
> >on an MP Mk V, that pushing the sub's green RX button will turn the sub
Rx
> >on if it is off.  Not sure if that is also the case on the MP, but mine
> >doesn't do that either.  My green sub Rx LED does not function as a
switch
> >at all, just an LED.  Wonder if its broken, or perhaps, this is one of
the
> >differences between my 1.26 firmware and 1.30?
>
> My late 1995 MP is v1.26 firmware and it works as the manual says (the
> Rx LED mutes the sub-RX when presssed - it also flashes).  So it's not a
> firmware problem.
>
> Does the sub-RX work at all when you press dual?  Maybe it's turned off
> in the menus?  I don't have my MP at hand to check if that stops the Rx
> LED working as the manual says, but it's something to check.  Other than
> that, maybe the switch behind it has got damaged (in which case, good
> luck with stripping the front off the rig to fix it!).
>
> Andrew Williamson GI0NWG / AC6WI
> Homepage = http://www.gi0nwg.freeserve.co.uk/
>
> One of the ZL9CI gang
> http://www.qsl.net/zl9ci/
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