Not to mention that fraction of builders who -do not- have internet access. Or will be in a location without internet for an interval of time, but want to have reference material available... for example, when on a DXpedition.
Maybe it could be an ordering option, with a modest discount for choosing "paperless" manuals. Since is paperless idea is "green".. perhaps Elecraft would donate the cost of printing a manual to an environmental fund, thereby doubling the value of not printing a manual. Personally, I would like both options. 73 de Ray K2ULR On Aug 21, 2011, at 7:28 AM, Dave Sergeant wrote: > On 21 Aug 2011 at 6:56, John Ragle wrote: > >>> I would like to suggest that the good folks at Elecraft consider >>> making paper manuals an optional item at check out time. >> > > It may suit some, but I cannot see how you could sensibly build a K2 > from an electronic manual. You would have to print out the relevant > pages, and it is probably cheaper for Elecraft to do this with > professional printing. I repair consumer electronics and getting > proper > printouts of circuit diagrams is a constant problem. Bring back the > old > paper manuals... > > 73 Dave G3YMC > > http://www.davesergeant.com > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
