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| Steel and/or concrete structures, heavy foliage, buildings or vehicles decrease |
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| range. Check for clear line of sight to improve transmission. |
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| Wearing radio close to body such as in a pocket or on a belt decreases range. |
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| Change location of radio. To increase range and coverage, you can reduce |
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Limited talk range | obstructions, increase power. UHF radios provides greater coverage in |
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| industrial and commercial buildings. Increasing power provides greater signal |
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| range and increased penetration through obstructions. |
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| Refer to See “Talking and Monitoring” on page 27. |
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| Make sure the PTT button is completely pressed when transmitting. |
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| Confirm that the radios have the same Channel, Frequency, Interference |
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| Eliminator Code and Scramble Code settings. Refer to “Talking and Monitoring” |
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| section on page 27 for further information. |
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Message not transmitted or | Recharge, replace and/or reposition batteries. Refer to “About your |
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received | Battery” section on page 14. |
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| Obstructions and operating indoors, or in vehicles, may interfere. Change |
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| location. Refer to “Talking and Monitoring” Section on page 27. |
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| Verify that the radio is not in Scan. Refer to “Scan” on page 44 and “Nuisance |
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| Channel Delete” on page 45. |
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