SideKar / SideKar Plus User Manual rev 3.2 Page 38 of 84
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If no message has been stored previously, you will
see <empty...just start typing>
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If a message has been previously stored, it will be
displayed. Edit or add any additional text. See the
“
Editing a Stored Text Message or Macro
” section in
this manual for a list of editing options.
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New in version 2.3.0 and later: When in RTTY or
PSK31, the rig will remain in transmit mode for
approx.. 4 seconds after the last character has been
sent. To have the rig go back to receive
immediately after the last character has been sent,
add a vertical bar “|” at the end of the message
(without the quotes)
. It’s especially useful when
contesting.
Example: 5NN CO |
When finished, press the
F12
or
ALT-Z
(added
version 2.6.5) key again or Enter to save the
changes and return to the normal mode. The Status
LED will go out and you will see the following
sample message briefly:
If you want to cancel the editing of a message, press
the
ESC
key hold the
BKSP/ESC
button at any time.
The SideKar will return to the normal mode. The LED
will go out and you will see the following message
briefly:
