[Ham-Mac] Kenwood Web Page broken for Safari

Dick Kriss aa5vu at sbcglobal.net
Wed Mar 7 11:00:06 EST 2007


The problem seems to be unique to Safari.  No problem with any other
browser.  I looked all over the Kenwood web page and there is no webmaster
listed or any other POC to report the problem.  Reporting it to either
Kenwood or Apple is probably a waste of time.

At least there are workarounds

Dick AA5VU


On 3/7/07 9:30 AM, "Rick Prather" <rprather at mac.com> wrote:

> Yes, John's solution works great in Safari in Tiger also.  Thanks.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Rick
> On Mar 7, 2007, at 12:19 AM, John B.Rotondi wrote:
> 
>> Hi All-
>> 
>> In regard to this issue, I confirmed that viewing the Kenwood site,
>> using Safari under Panther, presents an information sub window that
>> is smaller than the information within it. As a result, the
>> position of the 'DOWNLOAD' Link is obscured by the right side of
>> the sub window. I found that one of the following 2 workarounds may
>> be applied:
>> 
>> 1) IF scroll bars appear around the sub window of the selected
>> product to download, just drag the horizontal scroll bar to reveal
>> the hidden right side of the sub window, and you will then see the
>> 'DOWNLOAD' Link.
>> 
>> 2) IF No scroll bars appear around the sub window of the selected
>> product to download, you can click within the sub window, hold, and
>> scroll right, to reveal the 'DOWNLOAD' link on the right side.
>> 
>> I hope this information is helpful.
>> 
>> 73,
>> 
>> John WA2OOB
>> 
>> ---
>> 
>> On Mar 7, 2007, at 12:00 AM, Dick Kriss wrote:
>> 
>> The enemy of good is better and Kenwood just redesigned their web
>> page for
>> downloading manuals etc.
>> 
>> http://www.kenwoodusa.com/support/simple.aspx?men=2&M2=69
>> 
>> The page looks okay and it is pretty easy to find what you want.  The
>> problem is when you find what you want there is no DOWNLOAD button
>> displayed
>> in the Mac OSX Safari.  The work around is to use Firefox or a PC.
>> 
>> 73 Dick AA5VU
>> 
>> 
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