Troubleshooting

PROBLEM

Does not

turn on

Reception

isweak

Cannot change channels

Cannot hear other callers on a channel

Range is limited

Sound distortion

problems

SOLUTION

. Check batteries.Ensurethat the

.batteries are installed properly. The batteries may be weak. Replaceold batteries

with four new 11AAA" batteries.

.Turn VOL SW/ON-OFFknob clockwise to increase volume.

. The receiving signal may be

weak and out of range. If this happens pressthe MONITOR key.

.To change channels, press and

hold the MODE key first until the Channel digit flashes on the LCD panel.

Thenpressthe UP or DOWN keys to change channels.

.The CTCSScode feature could be active. To turn off the crcss, set the CTCSScode to zero (0).

.Batteries may be weak. Replace

with new batteries if the battery

.level indicator is Iow.

The maximum range will vary

depending on terrain and environment. Open fields provide the maximum range, while buildings and structuresmay limit the range significantly. Try moving to a different location.

.If you are transmitting, speak in a

normal tone of voice, 2 to 3

inches away from the

.microphone.

If you are receiving, adjust the volume to a comfortable level.