[Elecraft] Strange bandswitch behavior - incorrect command interpretation

[Jerry Moore]

Get Elecraft blessing first, however, a quality electrical contact cleaner with plastic safe contact lubricant will likely help. Check with Elecraft before using anything.

Jerry Moore
K3S future owner

On August 11, 2015 8:44:05 PM EDT, Chris Hallinan <challinan at gmail.com> wrote:
>Tonight I turned on my 8-month old K3, and went to switch from 80m to
>40m.
>Pressing the right side of the BAND rocker switch, the radio began
>incorrectly interpreting different commands, and the behavior was
>repeatable even after power cycle.  First couple of presses changed
>modes.
>Next press engaged the NR icon.  Third press resulted in the message
>"NO
>ATU" in the VFO-B window.
>
>BAND-Down seems to be OK.
>
>The only thing "different" is I just added a P3 to my setup, and while
>doing so, I upgraded to the latest released firmware using the K3
>utility
>program.
>
>After some more pressing of the band up function, it seems to have come
>back to normal.  Come to think of it, this is not the first time I've
>run
>into a confused command after a button press, but I've ignored them
>until
>now.
>
>Anyone else seen similar behavior?
>
>Chris
>
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