I called them and we did some troubleshooting of the issue. I'm sending it back to them today. It's most likely a bad screen that will be replaced under warranty.
On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 12:27 PM, bill steffey <n...@arrl.net> wrote: > > joe did anyone from elecraft get back to your email to them??? > or did you call them ??? > > > At 05:55 PM 5/22/2018, Joe Caldwell wrote: > >> I assembled my PX3 kit over the weekend and the screen is not displaying >> properly. >> >> It's almost as if the contrast is set way too high (if that's possible). >> From head on almost nothing is visible (it just looks like a white >> screen), >> but from certain oblique angles you can just make out the spectrum display >> and read the menu entries, etc. I installed the latest firmware and played >> around with the brightness, but there's obviously something wrong. Other >> than the screen the unit appears to be functioning correctly. I was able >> to >> pull a "screen capture" using the PX3 utility and it tracks my KX3 >> frequency as it should. >> >> I was thinking the ribbon connection to the screen needs reseated, but >> maybe it's just a bad display. >> >> Has anyone ever had this issue before? I emailed support a couple days ago >> but haven't gotten a response. >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Joe, N3XE >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 >> Message delivered to n...@arrl.net >> > > ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com