[Elecraft] KX3 won't stop scanning-- help!

[Matt VK2RQ]

For this reason, I set up one of the PFn buttons to toggle between "data mode" and "normal(SSB)" mode. It does things like set up the MIC BTN, VOX, AF and Mic levels, etc., and then I don't forget anything.

73,
Matt VK2RQ

> On 11 May 2014, at 8:30 am, "Julie Royster" <jsdroyster at nc.rr.com> wrote:
> 
> OK, thanks for this input!!
> Right now the external sound card of the computer is plugged into the mic
> socket.
> Maybe I forgot to reset mic btn to off...
> Larry uses VOX for PSK.
> Onward and upward!
> 73,
> Julie KT4JR
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dmb at lightstream.net [mailto:dmb at lightstream.net] 
> Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2014 5:05 PM
> To: Julie Royster
> Cc: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX3 won't stop scanning-- help!
> 
> I had this happen to me. In my case, I was trying out a microphone adapter
> that I had cobbled together, and I had managed to trigger the "UP/DOWN"
> functionality. Try pulling the microphone connector out of the radio and see
> if it stops scanning.
> 
> 73, Dale
> WA8SRA
> 
>> Hello out there!  My husband Larry's KX3 has gotten stuck scanning on 
>> all bands when in any mode except Data A for PSK.
>> He never intentionally started a scan - not sure how this happened.
>> Howard at Elecraft suggested reinstalling the original factory config 
>> file, which I did, but it did not help.
>> The manual says to press any button to stop scanning, but no luck.
>> Ideas, anybody?
>> Larry would like to try using RTTY but cannot until we get this scan 
>> thing to stop.
>> Cheers and 73,
>> Julie KT4JR
>> 
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