[chirp_users] Quansheng UV-K6 scan issue

[Ken Hansen]

Jim,
I opened "bug" #10911 earlier this morning, before I posted here.

Thanks for the info on the memory properties screen, I'll look into it tonight.

Ken, N2VIP

> On Oct 25, 2023, at 13:31, Jim Unroe <rock.unroe at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 12:10 PM Ken Hansen <ken at n2vip.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I recently picked up a Quansheng UV-K6 Dual-band HT, and had an issue with scanning memory channels - I just wanted to share my findings here, I've opened a request for Chirp_next to change this.
>> 
>> The issue is that manually programmed channels have a field "scanlists" that is set to "1+2", but new channels added thru chirp_next have this field blank, meaning the channel is not included in channel scanning by default.
> 
> Maybe CHIRP should default to "1+2", as well. I would suggest opening
> a ticket to request it.
> 
>> 
>> To access the "scanlists" setting, you have to enable "extra" settings under the View menu item in chirp_next.
> 
> You don't have to enable the "estra" settings. You can right-click the
> memory number and choose "Properties" from the list that appears.
> After the "Memory Properties" editor opens, choose the "Extra" tab to
> find the "Scanlists" setting and change it to suit your needs.
> 
> The Memory Properties editor allows you to program commons settings of
> multiple memories all at once. Just highlight 2 or more memory rows
> before activating the Memory Properties editor. Edit the properties of
> the desired settings. Once you click the [ OK ] button all of the
> highlighted memories will have been updated accordingly.
> 
>> 
>> (Inside the radio, the scanlists setting is actually a couple different fields that combine to populate the chirp_next specific "scanlists" setting - there is no "scanlists" setting in the UV-K6 radio.)
>> 
>> I had this issue running chirp_next 20231021.
>> 
>> Ken, N2VIP
> 
> Jim KC9HI
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