It sounds like your battery has failed. It is necessary to have the battery
to remember the band register values. Someone else just had this happen and
has described how to replace the battery a few weeks ago on this message
board,
Carl Moreschi N4PY
121 Little Bell Drive
Hays, NC 28635
www.n4py.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Zivney, Terry L." <00tlzivney@bsu.edu>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Cc: <n4tz@arrl.net>
Sent: Saturday, October 30, 2010 8:11 PM
Subject: [TenTec] Orion problem after master reset - band buttons put
00000in VFOs
>I was having a lot of crashes today in a contest running my Orion v1.372.
> So, I tried the master rest (power up holding the VFO B lock button)
>
> Now, the band buttons above the VFO B knob put 0.0000 in the
> VFO instead of a frequency from the appropriate band. I don't
> remember this "feature" before.
>
> Also, during one of the reboots I got a "battery failure" message.
>
> I've fiddled for about an hour during the contest and will have to
> drop out! Ouch!
>
> Terry Zivney, N4TZ
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