Hi Stephen, This is completely normal. Sometimes the segments will be randomized, sometimes not. We initialize the LCD after doing a checksum and power-up status checks.
If you watch carefully you may discover meaningful patterns in the seemingly scrambled segments. This can be a therapeutic family activity and a welcome distraction from obsessing over politics, dark matter, and related issues. Wayne N6KR On Feb 1, 2017, at 5:41 AM, Stephen Prior <[email protected]> wrote: > Just received my KX2 and I'm very pleased with it, although fitting the ATU > was a challenge, even after having read the updated information on it! > > Anyway, I believe all is well but there is something that I don't > understand. If the KX2 has been off for a while, when I turn it on I get > some random parts of characters, mainly along the bottom half of the > display. They remain there for about 3 seconds until the display > illumination comes on and the rest of the display disappears. This is > absolutely no big deal unless it's a sign of some issue somewhere that has > yet to rear its ugly head! > > Running latest (2.69) firmware. I have a K3 and KX3 and have never noticed > this behaviour with them. > > 73 Stephen > > G4SJP ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]
