If this is the case, then surely it is something that can be easily addressed in the F/W.
i.e. if the TUNE function (or any other critical function) is taking place, ignore presses of the Power button. Of course, this may not help if the PowerPole connector falls out ! 73 Stewart G3RXQ On Wed, 12 Mar 2014 21:53:31 -0700, Dick Frey wrote: > I was on 160m in the Tune mode on my K3. I accidently hit the Power > button to exit. The display went blank. Now nothing works. Removing > power and restart with > Power button gets the blank screen. > > Turning it on with the Shift/LO knob depressed brings up the meter and > bandwidth legends and EE INIT but mutiple pressing of the DISP button > have no effect. > > I tried reloading MCU but the K3 utility cannot connect to the K3 - > just keeps trying different speeds. > > Help! > > Dick, K4xu ______________________________________________________________ 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