[1000mp] Mark V Field: Memory Tune

[htankin at comcast.net]

Deon,

Thanks .... just what I thought ...seems a shame to do it this way..quite awkward.

Thanks again,

Harry WE1X
-------------- Original message -------------- 

> Harry 
> 
> What you describe is exactly how the radio works and there is no way to 
> change this operation of the MkV. Once the radio is in M.TUNE mode, it 
> remains in that state until you press the MEM button again to return to the 
> memory function. 
> 
> I agree that the way in which Icom handles this situation seems more 
> logical. 
> 
> Deon ZS1ZL 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: 
> To: "1000mp Reflector" <1000mp at mailman.qth.net> 
> Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 12:28 AM 
> Subject: [1000mp] Mark V Field: Memory Tune 
> 
> 
> Have a Mark V Field with about 40 frequencies in memory. When in memory 
> mode I can use my mic up/down buttons to move up and down the memory 
> channels to the frequency I want. However, after going to the selected 
> memory postion/channel and using the Main VFO-A tuning knob to tune around 
> that frequency the rig goes into M.TUNE mode. Okay..I understand the point 
> of this. However, once in M.TUNE if I use my mic up/down buttons the rig 
> begins to scan instead of moving to another memory position/channel. 
> 
> My Icom rig doesn't do this...I can go to a memory channel, tune around, and 
> use my mic up/down buttons to go to the next channel. 
> 
> Is there anyway I can modify / configure the Mark V Field to work like the 
> Icom in this regard? 
> 
> thanks, 
> 
> Harry WE1X 
> 
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