Menu Items

File Menu

Exit (Ctrl-Q)

Closes the K3 Utility.

Linux Only. The File Menu is currently empty on OS X.

The Quit menu item on Mac OS X is under the Application menu. (Command-Q)

Edit Menu

Command Tester Macros

Opens an Edit Command Macros dialog where you may enter button text and a command for each of the Macro buttons on the Command Tester page. This menu item is enabled when the Command Tester page is active.

View Menu

Note: The VIEW menu does not have a "Status Bar" option on Mac OS X or Linux.

Advanced Mode

When selected, a number of check boxes are shown on the Firmware page that are not normally required for firmware update. These check boxes are generally used by Elecraft for development, manufacturing, and test.

Verbose Logging

When selected, additional diagnostic messages are added to the Firmware page's Activity Log.

Help Menu

K3 Utility Help (Mac OS X: Command-? Linux: Ctrl-?)

Displays Help for the K3 Utility program.

K3 Firmware Release Notes

Displays notes describing recent firmware changes. This information comes from the "hfwnotes.rtf" file that is copied to your firmware folder whenever new firmware files are copied from the Elecraft file server.

About K3 Utility

Note: About is located under the "Application" menu on Mac OS X.

Shows the K3 Utility version number and copyright information. Click "View License Agreement" for the software license agreement shown during K3 Utility installation.