While it may be off-topic, it certainly is timely since FD is Saturday... Not only should the "!" not be in your F2 message, but please reduce it to sending the exchange once - not twice. If someone does not copy it right they can ask for a repeat where you would press F2 and it would resend your exchange only.
F1 - CQ FD K8DAA K8DAA F2 - 4A MI F3 - tu K8DAA 73, Bob W5OV (1D NTX) > Paul, > > This really is rather off-topic, but... > > In ESM, the run-mode exchange message is composed of the "his call" > key (usually F5) followed by the "exchange" key (usually F2). You > should not have the "!" in your F2 definition, and your F5 should be > (only) "!". > > For more on ESM, see the manual - > http://n1mm.hamdocs.com/tiki-index.php?page=Advanced+Functions&structure=All+Documentation#Enter_Sends_Messages_ESM_Mode > > GL... > > ~Iain / N6ML > > > > On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Paul VanOveren <n...@wolphi.com> wrote: >> BlankThis question should be asked on the N1MM reflector on Yahoo Groups >> but I can not register for some reason. I am setting up N1MM for FD, and >> everything works fine except for the second macro. >> >> F1 - CQ FD K8DAA K8DAA >> F2 - ! 4a 4a mi mi >> F3 - tu K8DAA >> >> PROBLEM, when I hit the enter key after typing in the call of the other >> station, the ESM sends K8DAA without interruption and then the call of >> the other station and then the report...I have the ! to begin the F2 >> macro report, but it sends my call first.... The other function keys >> work fine, from F4 to F12, with the macros set up as I request. . >> Also,after entering the call of the other station and hit the F2 key >> rather than the enter key, it works fine, just the call of the other >> station and the report...can not figure out what I have done >> incorrectly. Hitting the enter key after typing in the report from the >> other station, sends tu and K8DAA (my call). Obviously, I have the ESM >> mode checked in the CONFIG window, and the RUNNING box checked. If I >> uncheck the RUNNING box then of course, the program changes to Search >> and Pounch and then after typing in the call of the other station, >> hitting enter sends the reply correctly, the call of the other station >> and the report..but F2 and F3 do not function. >> >> Sincerely, >> NF8J - Paul VanOveren >> 5911 Snow Ave. >> Alto, Mi >> 616-868-7149 >> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 >> > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > ______________________________________________________________ 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
