I as well have a K4 on deposit and think a "get it working" 5-10 page instruction would be really nice, as well as a searchable complete manual. Guessing youtube videos will come with time just as it did on the K3. Can hardly wait for the K4 - maybe a surprise under the tree. Thank you Ken WB8PKK
On Thursday, August 6, 2020, 07:12:14 AM EDT, Gordon LaPoint <gordon.lapo...@gmail.com> wrote: I do have a K4 on order, and I agree with Andy, I'd much rather have a searchable pdf manual than a video!!! Thanks Elecraft for the fine radios that I now own, and the coming K4! Gordon - N1MGO On 8/5/2020 20:12 PM, Andy Durbin wrote: > I transitioned, with a 40 year gap, from an AR88D and home brew CW/AM > transmitter with a TT11 final to an TS-590S. No problem at all reading the > manual and getting it working. I even found several firmware defects in the > first few months of ownership. I recognize that not everyone has an > engineering background and it's harder for some than others. When I was > running the local club's extra and general courses I quickly learned the huge > range of experience and ability in the amateur radio world. I also wondered > how some of the students had passed the technician exam. > > I'd far rather have a good searchable pdf manual than a training video. > Don't count my vote though as I have no plans to buy a K4. > > Andy, k3wyc > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to gordon.lapo...@gmail.com ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to backhoe...@yahoo.com ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com