Hi Don, Fantastic, yes, holding down 4, 5 and 6 cleared it!
Many thanks. Regards and 73, Ian, G4JQT > Date: Sat, 5 Jun 2010 16:08:38 -0400 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > CC: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K2 - first tests and some problems (serial no. 6905) > > Ian, > > That sounds like either the menu system has gotten messed up or you have > one or more soldering problems. > > I suspect that you may have attempted to change some menu items and do > other actions when it did not work without the regulator installed. > Since this is a new build, I suggest you do a Master Reset which will > put all the menu items back at the default setting. > Hold the 4, 5 and 6 buttons in while turning power on. then wait for the > reset to complete. > > If that does not change anything, please let us know what you have > accomplished and what you now observe. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > Ian Liston-Smith wrote: > > Hi there. I suspect this may be the first of many questions and requests > > for advice with my new K2... > > > > First test (K2 manual page 43) revealed that I had stupidly omitted the U2 > > 6V regulator (thought missing from kit until today), so I got the 080 error > > message. > > > > Added this and did not get the 7100.00c display but 3030 with blinking A > > and RIT indicators with r above XIT and sometimes a - (dash) above that, > > depending on band selected. > > > > Scrolling though the bands gives: various 3040/3028/etc frequency readings > > with a 25023 and "turn 1" and "turn 2" appearing momentarily. > > > > The relays are clicking with band selection and the display seems ok, > > although I cannot get > > ST L 040 but ST L 003 and not INP HAND only INP SCAN > > > > One green bar at extreme right of S-meter. > > > > Shaft encoder rate/direction and battery volts/current display are ok. > > > > Are these related to firing it up first time without 6V U2? > > > > What should I check? > > > > Many thanks. > > > > Ian > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/195013117/direct/01/ > > We want to hear all your funny, exciting and crazy Hotmail stories. Tell us > > now > > ______________________________________________________________ > > 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 > > > > _________________________________________________________________ http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/195013117/direct/01/ We want to hear all your funny, exciting and crazy Hotmail stories. Tell us now ______________________________________________________________ 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

