[ICOM] IC-718 in CW Mode

[awallacejr at sbcglobal.net]

John--

Why don't you physically set it up for him? If he lives within 100 miles of 
Dallas, Texas I would be glad to personally set it up for him.

Andy K5VM


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John/K4WJ" <k4wj at bellsouth.net>
To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 10:09 AM
Subject: Re: [ICOM] IC-718 in CW Mode


> Thanks to all who have responded. I believe I will have Ted's 718 working 
> normally soon after I talk to him.
>
> 73..de John/K4WJ
>
> At 08:22 AM 12/8/04, you wrote:
>>I am trying to help a friend of mine. He is Ted, K6YN, and he will be 100 
>>years old at the end of April.
>>
>>He just purchased a new IC-718 and is having problems getting it in the CW 
>>mode. He tells me that he must hold the microphone button down in order to 
>>send CW with his bug. He said he read the manual and the only way around 
>>holding the mic button is to install a foot switch.
>>
>>I am a TenTec owner so I am ignorant of the IC-718 set up.
>>
>>Can someone please explain how to put the IC-718 in the CW mode so he 
>>doesn't have to hold the mic switch?
>>
>>A second question, can the IC-718 operate QSK CW? If so, how does one put 
>>it in the QSK mode?
>>
>>Thanks es 73..de John/K4WJ
>>73..de John/K4WJ
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