On Oct 28, 2009, at 11:48 PM, Paul Kirley wrote: > Wayne sed: > When you assign an Mx switch to a macro (or as a menu shortcut), the > firmware checks to see if that Mx switch now has *both* tap and hold > functions assigned. If not, it sets both of them to the same > assignment (the macro or the menu shortcut). This avoids some > potential side effects. You can always assign both tap and hold > functions to a single Mx switch at any time. > > An Mx switch that is assigned to a macro or a menu shortcut is > temporarily unavailable for message play. To restore it to message > play, select CW mode, then tap Mx, tap REC, then tap Mx again. It will > now function for message play in both CW/DATA and voice modes (if you > have the DVR). > > *************************** > > Thank you for that explanation. After a bit of thought, I have > realized > that it implies that a pair of toggle macros, such as I created to > switch to and from QRP, ought to be both assigned to the same Mx > switch > (one to tap, one to hold), rather than to two different Mx switches. > > So I have now assigned my two macros to M4T and M4H and am happy > with the > result.
This is a great idea for two macros that are related. Thanks for the report-- Wayne N6KR ______________________________________________________________ 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

