Remember YOU MUST click the Reset button in the Serial number panel for the serial number counter to be initialized. The DUPE is cleared when you press the clear QSO log button (the brush icon).Īfter you have filled in all the required information, make sure you save and close. The duplicate is based on the logical AND of all of the fields to be checked. There are many choices to alert you to a duplicate contact. Pressing this button opens a color selector so you may customize the color.
If a duplicate is detected the Call entry will be highlighted as shown in the "Dup Color" button. Press reset to initialize the #Out QSO field to the Start number.Ĭheck the appropriate fields for determining if this is a duplicate call. You will always want to use leading zeros, start with 1 and use 3 digits. The next box contains the needed requirements to use serial numbers for a contest. The cut numbers will send N for 9 and T for zero. Numbers", cut numbers is the norm for a CW contest. If you are participating in a CW contest you may want to select the "Send CW cut You will also need to check the RST always 599 box as this is the de-facto signal report in contests. The contents of this field are accessed from a macro with the tag. ie.if the contest requires RST and name you would fill in the Exchange Out box with your name. The Send Xchg control is the text you want the appropriate macro tag. Set up the Generic contesting on the UI/Contest tab. You can very rapidly fill in the serial number and the exchange data (even if multi value) by simply pointing and right clicking on the desired word. You do not need to highlight the text for the word capture. That means you can point to the word representing the field, right click and select from the menu. If the Xchg field has text contents then the new capture is appended to end of the current text in that field. The Xchg capture can be either single word or multiple word (mark / right click). The important thing to note for contest operation is that the Call and Serial # are single word captures. A full description is found in the description of operating the Logbook. Note that the popup menu changes with the QSO logging view and also with a change in "Quick entry".
Make your selection and the info is placed in the correct text box. Then right click anywhere after highlighting the desired text and a popup menu will appear allowing you to select the destination QSO field. Text in the Rx pane can be selected by the usual left-click-swipe of highlighting. You can enter the appropriate exchange information via the keyboard or mouse. The serial number out (#Out) is automatically initialized and updated by the built-in serial number generator.
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