TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

No Power

-- Check battery installation and/or replace batteries

 

 

 

-- Confirm the radios have the same channel settings.

Cannot Receive

-- Make sure that you are within range of the other

transceivers.

Messages

-- Buildings and other structures may interfere with

 

 

your communication.

 

 

Radio is not responding

-- Make sure key lock is not on (See Keypad Lock).

to button presses

-- Radio might need to be reset. Turn radio off then

on.

 

 

 

Display is dim

-- Recharge or replace batteries.

 

 

 

-- Contacts on the bottom of the radio may require

 

cleaning.

Charger not functioning

-- Ensure the outlet where the charger is plugged in is

 

functioning properly.

 

-- Check that the battery pack is installed in the radio

 

properly.

USE AND CARE

1.Use a soft damp cloth to clean the radio

2.Do not use alcohol or cleaning solutions to clean the radio.

3.Do not immerse the radio in water.

4.Dry the radio with a dry lint-free cloth should it get wet.

5.Turn off the radio and remove the batteries during long-term storage.

If you have a problem which you believe requires service, please call first and speak with a service technician at 816-241-8500. Many problems can be remedied over the phone without returning the unit for service.

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