Re: Flashing LCD
"Aaron Rockwell" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.recreation.radio.hardware.yaesu.vr-500 |
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Unfortunately, I already had fully reset the radio before seeing if there was a specific corrupt frequency. Any other suggestions before it is sent off? Thanks for everyone's assistance. --- In [email protected], "Bob Parnass, AJ9S" <yahoo@...> wrote: > > Before you send your VR-500 to Yaesu for repair, step through each memory > channel to see if one or more of them contains a corrupt frequency. > > You could perform a full reset to clear all memory channels, but you would > have to reprogram all of them. > > On Tuesday 04 July 2006 18:34, Aaron Rockwell wrote: > > Dang. I don't have the skills nor the tools to re-align the scanner > > if that is what needs to happen. Could or should I take it to some > > type of shop that might fix it -- any suggestions on who I should > > look for? > > > > --- In [email protected], "Bob Parnass, AJ9S" <yahoo@> wrote: > > > On Tuesday 04 July 2006 00:39, Mike wrote: > > > > Mine has the flashing problem only > > > > when I try to scan user-programmed memories. > > > > > > A flashing display is often employed > > > by radio designers to indicate to the user that the frequency > > > > synthesizer's > > > > > phase locked loop (PLL) has become unlocked. The PLL > > > needs to remain locked to work properly. > > > > > > One or more of the memory channels in your radio may contain a > > > > frequency > > > > > which causes the VR-500's synthesizer to become unlocked. > > > That could be due to one of these reasons: > > > > > > 1) the memory channel contents have become corrupted and it > > > > contains > > > > > an out-of-range frequency > > > > > > 2) the VR-500 requires realignment > > > > > > 3) one or more of the VR-500's synthesizer components has > > > > developed a > > > > > defect and the phase locked loop can no longer maintain lock over > > > > the > > > > > range of frequencies for which it was designed. > > > -- > > > > ===================================================================== > > ==== > > > > > Bob Parnass, AJ9S GNU/Linux User > > > > http://parnass.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Post message: [email protected] > > Subscribe: [email protected] > > Unsubscribe: [email protected] > > List owner: [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > Ejoy the list!! > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > -- > ====================================================================== === > Bob Parnass, AJ9S GNU/Linux User http://parnass.com > Post message: [email protected] Subscribe: [email protected] Unsubscribe: [email protected] List owner: [email protected] Ejoy the list!! Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VR-500/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/