APPENDIX D

Maintenance

&

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Guide

 

SYMPTOM

PROBABLE CAUSE

REMEDY

 

 

 

 

 

Unit does not come ON

Batteries are exhausted.

Recharge batteries

 

 

 

 

 

No sound from speaker

Squelch threshold level too

Set to a lower

 

 

high.

threshold point.

 

 

No channel broadcast is

Move to another

 

 

being received

channel.

 

 

Volume is set too low.

Increase volume.

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot transmit or

Some channels are for receive

Change channel.

 

transmission isn’t being

only.

 

 

received.

 

 

 

 

Batteries are exhausted.

Replace batteries.

 

 

Some channels are for low

Change channels.

 

 

power only.

 

 

 

Output power too low.

Press H/L key for

 

 

 

high power.

 

 

 

 

 

The displayed channel cannot

The LOCK function is on.

Press an hold the

 

be changed.

 

H/L key for at

 

 

 

least one second.

 

 

 

 

 

Error tone (2 beeps) is heard

Incorrect key selection and

Select correct key.

 

when a key is pressed and no

the programming is limiting

 

 

unit functoinis performed.

key function.

 

 

 

 

 

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