16.
TROUBLESHOOTING:
Problem
Possible
cause
/
solution
The radio does not start.
The
battery
is
low,
replace
the
battery
with
a
charged
battery
or
proceed
to
the
battery.
The
battery
is
not
installed
correctly,
remove
the
battery
and
reattach
it.
The battery runs down quickly.
The
battery
life
has
come
to
an
end,
replace
the
battery
with
a
new
one.
The
battery
is
fully
charged,
make
sure
the
battery
is
made
in
full.
The
receiving
indicator
LED
lights
but
do
not
hear
the
speaker.
Make
sure
the
volume
setting
is
too
low.
Make
sure
the
undertones
"CTCSS"
or
code
"DCS"
are
the
same
as
those
programmed
in
the
transceiver
of
the
other
members
of
your
group.
When
transmitting,
the
other
members
of
his
group
do
not
receive
the
communication.
Make
sure
the
undertones
"CTCSS"
or
code
"DCS"
programmed
in
your
transceiver
are
the
same
as
those
programmed
in
the
transceiver
of
the
other
members
of
your
group.
Your
partner
or
you,
are
too
far.
You
or
your
partner
are
in
a
bad
area
of
RF
signal
propagation.
In
"standby"
mode,
the
transceiver
transmits
without
pressing
the
"PTT".
Check
the
level
adjustment
function
"VOX"
is
not
set
too
sensitive.
Receive
communications
from
other
user
groups
while
communicating
with
your
group.
Change
frequency
or
channel.
Change
the
undertones
"CTCSS"
or
code
"DCS"
in
your
group.
Communication
with
other
members
of
your
group
is
poor
or
low
quality.
You
or
your
partner
is
too
far
away
or
in
an
area
of
poor
radio
signal
propagation,
such
as
inside
a
tunnel,
inside
an
underground
car
park,
in
a
mountainous
area,
including
large
metal
structures,
etc..
Once
these
checks,
if
you
still
have
problems
with
the
transceiver,
check
with
your
distributor,
dealer
or
service
center.