Furuno FS-1503 manual Troubleshooting list con’t

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Table 5-1 Troubleshooting list (con’t)

Trouble

Probable Cause

Remedy

 

 

 

Poor articulation

Wrong class of emission may

Select class of emission same

 

be in use. (For example,

as that of incoming signal.

 

receiving signal in H3E mode.

 

 

H3E should be used only on

 

 

2182 kHz.)

In Custom or ITU channel

 

 

 

Receiver detuned.

mode, press the [CLARI/3]

 

 

key then fine tune frequency

 

 

by the FREQ/CH control.

 

 

 

Output power is reduced

Power is automatically reduced

Wait until the unit returns to

to low ("LOW" indication

to protect against overheating

normal condition. Check if fan

blinks)

due to continuous transmission.

is working properly.

 

 

 

Key input is not accepted.

FS-1503 is under control of

"REM" appears when

 

external equipment.

controlled by external

 

 

equipment. Suspend operation

 

 

of external operation.

 

 

 

Antenna coupler can’ t

Antenna may be disconnected

Check antenna connection.

tune antenna.

or shorted to ground.

 

 

Antenna is out of tunable

Recommended length is 6 to

 

length.

15 meters.

 

Poor grounding of the coupler.

Check coupler ground.

 

Connection cable loosened or

Check cable.

 

disconnected.

 

 

 

 

Can not tune in a

Missing last numeral at the digit

To tune in 9640 kHz for

broadcast station.

of 1 when trying to tune in the

instance, press [RX], [9], [6],

 

station.

[4], [0], [0], [ENT]. Do not

 

 

miss the last [0]; otherwise

 

 

you will set 964.0 kHz.

 

Wrong setting of MODE

Select H3E.

 

The station is off air.

Select another frequency.

 

Frequency is less than

Set ANT FIL to 0.1 to 30

 

1.6 MHz, however ANT FIL is

MHz(Set in PA/FIL).

 

set to 1.6 to 38 MHz.

 

 

 

 

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Furuno FS-1503 manual Troubleshooting list con’t