KX3 VFO a knob not working

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KX3 VFO a knob not working

Gregory Brown
This morning the main knob on my KX3 stopped responding.  It doesn't tune
frequencies or menu settings.

It was working fine an hour ago.

Any ideas?

Greg
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Re: KX3 VFO a knob not working

Grant Youngman
Did you possibly “lock” the tuning?  Tapping RATE will unlock it if you did.

Grant NQ5T


> On Oct 27, 2015, at 10:44 AM, Gregory Brown <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
> This morning the main knob on my KX3 stopped responding.  It doesn't tune
> frequencies or menu settings.
>
> It was working fine an hour ago.
>
> Any ideas?
>

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Re: KX3 VFO a knob not working

Charlie T, K3ICH
Please let us all know if that fixes it.  
We promise not to laugh as we all have done similar things and
we feel so much better when someone ELSE does them too  (HI).

Charlie k3ICH

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Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX3 VFO a knob not working

Did you possibly “lock” the tuning?  Tapping RATE will unlock it if you did.

Grant NQ5T


> On Oct 27, 2015, at 10:44 AM, Gregory Brown <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
> This morning the main knob on my KX3 stopped responding.  It doesn't
> tune frequencies or menu settings.
>
> It was working fine an hour ago.
>
> Any ideas?
>

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Re: KX3 VFO a knob not working

Gregory Brown
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Haha.  No I'm not in lock mode.  That was the first thing I checked!

Greg KE4PDG

On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 8:44 AM, Gregory Brown <[hidden email]>
wrote:

> This morning the main knob on my KX3 stopped responding.  It doesn't tune
> frequencies or menu settings.
>
> It was working fine an hour ago.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Greg
>
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Re: KX3 VFO a knob not working

Gregory Brown
This problem is still happening intermittently.

Any ideas?

Greg
KE4PDG

On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 9:43 AM, Gregory Brown <[hidden email]>
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> Haha.  No I'm not in lock mode.  That was the first thing I checked!
>
> Greg KE4PDG
>
> On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 8:44 AM, Gregory Brown <[hidden email]>
> wrote:
>
>> This morning the main knob on my KX3 stopped responding.  It doesn't tune
>> frequencies or menu settings.
>>
>> It was working fine an hour ago.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> Greg
>>
>
>
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