[Elecraft] Manuals

Bill Mader billamader at gmail.com
Thu Dec 6 16:01:09 EST 2018


Sure Doug.  Tell Acrobat Reader to print only the "current page."
Admittedly, I have probably printed no more than handful of pages of
Elecraft manuals and just for events like Field Day.

73, Bill Mader, K8TE
Duke City Hamfest BoD www.dukecityhamfest.org 20-22 Sep 2019
President, Albuquerque DX Association


On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 1:55 PM Doug Turnbull <turnbull at net1.ie> wrote:

> Dear OMs,
>     It is also possible to print on one side of the page and keep the back
> facing page for updates.
>
>     I keep pinching myself with the service Elecraft gives us.    This may
> be found with Flex but how many other manufacturers allow us to communicate
> with the companies engineers and provide improvements to their products on
> such an ongoing basis.
>
>                   73 Doug EI2CN
>
> PS Hope the KPA 1500 gets CE approval before too much longer.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of K8TE
> Sent: 06 December 2018 20:26
> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] SSB Features of the KX2 & KX3 You May
> HaveOverlooked...
>
> Don makes an excellent point regarding new firmware release notes.  Unlike
> other manufacturers, Elecraft manuals in PDF allow us to make notes with
> Acrobat Reader.  If pertinent, I update my manuals with release notes.
> That
> reinforces the changes, even if briefly.  However, when I look in the
> manual
> for a specific function, I will likely see the note with the most current
> information.
>
> RTFM is a popular acronym today.  It also implies the "M" (manual) is
> current.  It's our, IMHO, responsibiliy to keep our manuals current.  We
> can
> even add our own notes, like lessons learned.  Once updated, I save mine by
> adding "Annotated" to the original filename.  I also keep copies on any
> computer I might use with the gear, especially ones I take on-the-road.
>
> 73, Bill, K8TE
> Lots of Elecraft in the Shack and Backpack
>
>
>
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