[Elecraft] K4 operating manual now available as both .pdf and .html

[wb6rse1 at mac.com]

In your print dialog box look for "print background" and make it unchecked. You could then print a white background as well as "print as a pdf." At least that's how it works on a Mac OS.

GL - Steve WB6RSE

> On Aug 21, 2021, at 7:29 PM, Alan Bloom <n1al at sonic.net> wrote:
> 
>> NOTE:  The operating manual has a black background
> 
> I can make the manual (K4 Built-In Operating Manual, rev C9.pdf) look the way I want on the screen (black text on a white background with images rendered in correct colors) in Adobe Reader by selecting:
> 
> Edit > Preferences > Accessibility
> 
> and then:
> 
> select "Replace Document Colors"
> select "Use High-contrast colors"
> unselect "Only change the color of black text or line art."
> unselect "Change the color of line art as well as text."
> select "High-contrast color combination:" = "Black text on white".
> 
> However, although it looks correct on the screen, when I print it it still comes out with the black background.
> 
> I'm just using the free version of Adobe Reader.  Perhaps someone with a paid-up version can get it to print correctly (print to a printer or print to another PDF file).
> 
> Alan N1AL
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 8/5/2021 4:08 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
>> Rev. C9 of the K4 operating manual can be found here:
>> 
>>   https://elecraft.com/pages/k4-high-performance-direct-sampling-sdr-manuals
>> 
>> In addition to the .html version, we're now providing a .pdf, as requested.
>> 
>> NOTE:  The operating manual has a black background, consistent with the color scheme used for all text boxes on the K4's LCD. Obviously, printing a hard copy wouldn't be advised, as you would consume the entire ink supply at your local Office Depot. It cannot be easily converted to a white background given all of the text styles used, so this isn't likely to happen in the short term.
>> 
>> 73,
>> Wayne
>> N6KR
>> 
> 
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