[TenTec] Orion II Corrupted Display

[Joseph A. & Ruth O. Ryan]

Sorry.  I don't get any corruption with the screen on my O2.  Running
the 037j and screen #4 (red/white/blue display).  I've it running for 12
hours at a time - screen looks great no matter the band (use only cw
and ssb for digital).
73's Joe, KX4JR

At 11:57 AM 09/12/2006, you wrote:
>I'm running version 3.037j on the ORION II.  When I follow the sequence as
>listed below I get 5 or 6 small white lines on the display around the SP
>value portion of the screen.  Minor corruption but visible, then the
>controls are hung up until I hit the VFOB Enter button again and then the
>display of "frequency not supported" flashes on screen and the radio returns
>to normal operation.  The little display glitch remains until the radio is
>restarted.  This problem seems almost irrelevant in the use of the radio.
>But, an effective work around to this is too hit the 0 button twice and then
>hit VFOB Enter button again, or just fill the line with zeros and the thing
>will kick back for you.  ROFL
>Ron
>KA7U
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com
>[mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]On Behalf Of Charles Delaune
>Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 6:50 AM
>To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
>Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion II Corrupted Display
>
>
>Yep, same thing here! Still running pervious version of firmware, by the
>way.
>
>N5BLY
>
>
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>From:   tentec-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]
>On Behalf Of Dale Barrett
>Sent:   Monday, September 11, 2006 6:31 PM
>To:     Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
>Subject:        [TenTec]  Orion II Corrupted Display
>
>I am having trouble with my display on my Orion II.  Try the following
>and see if this happens to you:
>
>1.)  Push the VFOB ENTER BUTTON
>2.)  Push the 0 digit
>3.)  Push the VFOB ENTER BUTTON
>
>
>My display corrupts and the only way to fix it is to turn the rig off
>and then back on.
>
>I found this by accident when I pressed the VFOB ENTER BUTTON and then
>the 0 digit by mistake and wanted to start over again.  Please let me
>know if this happens on anyone else's Orion II.
>
>Thanks
>Dale A. Barrett
>WB7D - Murray Kentucky
>
>
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