Oh rats...an RTC battery warning would have been a plus. Chuck KE9UW c-haw...@illinois.edu
Sent from my iPad > On Jan 13, 2019, at 6:55 AM, Don Wilhelm <donw...@embarqmail.com> wrote: > > Mark, > > Then check the power supply voltage (Use the alternate VFB B display) and all > connectors. > That message has nothing to do with the RTC battery. > > There is no internal battery in the K3 other than the tiny RTC battery. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > >> On 1/13/2019 12:01 AM, Mpridesti wrote: >> Don >> >> It is a K3. Bought it used and carries a low serial number. Never have >> changed the internal battery (over 8 years in my possession). >> >> Regards, >> Mark, K1RX >> >> >>> On Jan 12, 2019, at 11:41 PM, Don Wilhelm <donw...@embarqmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I assume you mean the KX3. The K3 has no internal battery. >>> >>> If you have Ni-MH batteries, they need recharging. If you are using >>> Alkaline batteries, they need to be replaced. I assume you have set the >>> menu BAT MIN for the type of battery you are using. See the KX3 manual >>> page 36 of the manual. >>> >>> Set BAT MIN for the type batteries used. The default of 10 volts is good >>> for external Lead Acid batteries. All other types require a different >>> setting. >>> >>> 73, >>> Don W3FPR >>> >>>> On 1/12/2019 10:40 PM, Mpridesti via Elecraft wrote: >>>> Just saw a message pop up saying Battery Low >>>> Assume this is the internal battery requires replacement? >> > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 c-haw...@illinois.edu ______________________________________________________________ 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