[ICOM] 756ProII Freq Marker

[Jerry Keller - K3BZ]

Good to know, Adam, thanks again and Happy Holidays!!
73, Jerry K3BZ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Adam Farson" <farson at shaw.ca>
To: "'ICOM Reflector'" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 3:18 AM
Subject: RE: [ICOM] 756ProII Freq Marker


> Hi Jerry,
> 
> You are too kind! Glad my suggestion was helpful.
> 
> The TFT display in the IC-756Pro series should last for many years. I have
> never seen a TFT go bad on a laptop computer. The CCFL backlight lamp could
> fail suddenly, but it is not too difficult to replace. I have seen very few
> reports of display failure on the 756Pro, pro2 or Pro3 reflectors.
> 
> Cheers for now, 73,
> Adam VA7OJ/AB4OJ
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On
> Behalf Of Jerry Keller - K3BZ
> Sent: 12 December 2005 17:27
> To: ICOM Reflector
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] 756ProII Freq Marker
> 
> Adam, that's BRILLIANT !!  Many thanks!!
> 
> While we're on the display, what would be a reasonable expectation of
> lifespan for the display?  Do we  know what factors and adjustments might
> reduce the life span of the display?
> 
> 73, Jerry K3BZ
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Adam Farson" <farson at shaw.ca>
> To: "'ICOM Reflector'" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 3:45 PM
> Subject: RE: [ICOM] 756ProII Freq Marker
> 
> 
>> Hi Jerry,
>>
>> In the OTHERS/DISP menu, try reducing LCD Contrast, increasing  LCD
>> Brightness and adjusting Horizon. This will make the red TX Marker line
>> stand out more visibly.
>>
>> Cheers for now, 73,
>> Adam VA7OJ/AB4OJ
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On
>> Behalf Of Jerry Keller - K3BZ
>> Sent: 12 December 2005 10:00
>> To: (Reflector) ICOM; (Reflector) ICOM Yahoo
>> Subject: [ICOM] 756ProII Freq Marker
>>
>> I'm having a hard time seeing the red line frequency marker in my
> IC756ProII
>> display. Is there any way to make it brighter?
>>
>> 73,  Jerry K3BZ
>>
> 
> 
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