[1000mp] Mark V Handbook for Dummies

[Jeff Goldman]

Chuck,

I sort of thought that was what it was, but I didn't want to miss 
something that might be there.

I'll pursue the Technical Overview, and continue to pull out my hair 
trying to play with my new toy.

73,
Jeff, K3DUA


On Jan 14, 2005, at 12:18 AM, Chuck Lewis wrote:

> Jeff,
> It was someone's sarcastic renaming of the Owner's manual (which you 
> surely
> have). There's no "Dummy's" book that I know of. However, I have found 
> the
> Yaesu "Technical Overview" for the MK-V to be helpful in filling in 
> some
> some gaps. I got mine by calling the Yaesu  Tech phone number. They 
> sent one
> free. If yours is an original MP, I think there's one for it too; try 
> Yaesu
> or the MP website.
>
> None of this is easy. But a part of the fun of this radio is that it 
> takes a
> while before you manage to test and understand all of it's 
> capabilities;
> and, after all, isn't that why we buy new toys?
>
> Chuck, N4NM
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Goldman" <k3dua at erols.com>
> To: "All about Yaesu 1000mp" <1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2005 9:59 PM
> Subject: Re: [1000mp] Mark V Handbook for Dummies
>
>
>> OK, now I'm confused.  I have to admit that I am a new FT-1000MP 
>> owner,
>> and a few minutes ago I asked where I can download the "Handbook for
>> Dummies" thinking that there really was such a document that someone
>> had created.
>>
>> I looked at the Yaesu site and the 1000MP download is the original
>> owner's manual which I got with the radio.  Is there really a DUMMIES
>> version handbook available?  Any help in understanding all the 
>> features
>> of this radio would be a big help.
>>
>> Thanks from a new owner.
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> Jeff, K3DUA
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jan 13, 2005, at 10:40 PM, Bob Main wrote:
>>
>>> Good golly what would make the MP manual 50 Megs?  Must be a heck of 
>>> a
>>> lot of pictures instead of drawings like there is in the Mark V
>>> manual.
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Art Searle W2NRA"
>>> <w2nra at optonline.net>
>>> To: "All about Yaesu 1000mp" <1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2005 10:26 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [1000mp] Mark V Handbook for Dummies
>>>
>>>
>>>> For the field:
>>>> http://www.yaesu.com
>>>>
>>>> Go to the current HF Transceivers and look in the files section.
>>>> They have both the Field and 200 watt Mark V.  The MP is also there
>>>> but it's not with the current rigs.  There is a link just below the
>>>> current rigs called "General HF Transceivers/Amplifiers".  The MP's
>>>> manual is there. But it is a very large file.  Almost 50 Meg.  It
>>>> took 5 minutes to download even with a highspeed connection.  The
>>>> other manuals are under 5 Meg.
>>>>
>>>> Art
>>>> W2NRA
>>>>
>>>> Jeff Goldman wrote:
>>>>> OK, where do I go to download thIis "Handbook for Dummies?"  Is
>>>>> there a separate version for the 1000MP?
>>>>>
>>>>> 73,
>>>>> Jeff, K3DUA
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jan 13, 2005, at 9:46 PM, Bob Main wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I have a copy here and at work.  In fact, I have been reading it 
>>>>>> at
>>>>>> work lately.  Some of the stuff that had confused me the 3 times I
>>>>>> read this thing before are actually starting to make sense.  About
>>>>>> darn time too.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bob
>>>>>> KB4CL
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Art Searle W2NRA"
>>>>>> <w2nra at optonline.net>
>>>>>> To: "All about Yaesu 1000mp" <1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2005 8:46 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [1000mp] Mark V Handbook for Dummies
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I keep a copy of the pdf version of the manual handy.  Whenever I
>>>>>>> need to look something up use the Acrobat Reader search.  It
>>>>>>> really saves a lot of time.  Actually I use the full blown 
>>>>>>> version
>>>>>>> of Acrobat Reader 6 and have my version of the manual full of
>>>>>>> personal notes and settings.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 73,
>>>>>>> Art
>>>>>>> W2NRA
>>>>>>>
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