Manual mode does exactly what you want. Press manual, transmit, and then the tuner will tune.
We're printing the new manual right now and it will be up on the web as soon as it is shipping with the KAT500s. Eric --- www.elecraft.com On 11/1/2012 6:03 PM, ab2tc wrote: > Hi, > > It beats me why Elecraft thinks the preliminary manual is good enough to > ship to users who actually need accurate information but not to everybody > else who would like a preview. I see that the operations procedure calls for > changing the mode to AUTO. What other modes are available? The way I read > it, in AUTO mode the tuner will decide to start a tune cycle when it feels > like it, which I don't want. I want the tuner to only start a tune cycle > when I tell it to. I have received the invoice notice for my tuner (not > shipping notice) so I am looking forward to seeing my tuner in the next > couple of weeks. > > AB2TC - Knut > > > WB4SON wrote >> I have taken the liberty of scanning my copy as a PDF and posting it on my >> website. >> >> You will find the document (Preliminary, Rev XC, October 12, 2012) here: >> >> http://wb4son.com/wpblog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/KAT500-Prelim-Manual.pdf >> >> 73, Bob, WB4SON > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/KAT500-Owner-s-Manual-tp7564895p7564944.html > Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > ______________________________________________________________ > 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