Setting your callsign, Exporting .html files, Changing the power-on bitmap image – Kenwood TM-D710GE User Manual

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08 MCP-2A/6A Memory Control Program

Setting your Callsign

Your callsign can be set to be displayed on the MCP‑6A
Configure your callsign in the Callsign Setting window in the Setup pulldown menu.
The character string is shown in the splash window when the software starts, in the About MCP-6A dialog box and in

the title bar.
In addition, when the Callsign is configured, the character string configured will be played back using Morse code when

the software starts.

Note:

◆ Depending on your particular computer used, it may not be possible to play back Morse code.

Exporting .html files

Almost all the configuration data of memory channels and menus created on MCP-6A can be exported in HTML format

(that can be viewed in a typical Internet browser).
Select “Export” from the File pulldown menu and enter a file name to save in the Save window.

Changing the Power-on Bitmap Image

MCP‑6A allows selection of a bitmap image which appears on the transceiver display when the transceiver’s power is

turned on. Different images can be configured for GPS Only mode and for Normal mode.
From the Edit pulldown menu select “Menu” > “Radio”. Click on the Custom Start-up Screen checkbox in “Power‑on”

or “GPS Logger”. Clicking the “Bitmap File” button activates a dialog box to open a file. Select a bitmap file to be used.
Writing the configuration data to the transceiver will change the power on bitmap image.The image used for the power-

on bitmap must be a monochrome bitmap file with 235 pixels width and 64 pixels height.

Configuring the Character String for the Power-on Password

Do the following procedure to enter the password for the Power‑on Password function.
From the Edit pulldown menu select “Menu” > “Radio”. In the Radio window, enter in the Password edit box a string of

up to 6 characters consisting of alphanumerics 1 to 5.

Note:

◆ When the entry of the password is complete, click on the Power-on Password checkbox in this window to enable the

Power‑on Password function.

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