[ICOM] IC-V85 error message UNPG

[Mike Andrews]

On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 09:54:59PM +1300, Neil Sanderson wrote:
> Hi everyone:
> 
> I have an IC-V85 2m handheld. It was working fine, but now the display  
> only shows "UNPG" and the radio doesn't work at all (no access to VFO  
> or memories, no audio other than a click when turning on and off).
> 
> The volume control knob still works, and while turning the knob the  
> display shows the volume changing.  While doing this, I can also  
> glimpse on the display that some controls are working (e.g. if I  
> change the xmit power level, I can see the appropriate icon while  
> rotating the volume control).
> 
> I've done a partial and full reset, but it makes no difference. And I  
> can't find anything in the owners or service manual.
> 
> Appreciate any ideas.

What a Pain In The Arse that must be. 

"UNPG" looks rather like shortcode for "unprogrammed", as though your
V85 has lost its little mind; the symptoms support that interpretation.
Are you able to clone it from your PC or from another V85?

-- 
Mike Andrews, W5EGO
mikea at mikea.ath.cx
Tired old sysadmin