7. Troubleshooting
Problem Possible cause solution
No power
Batteries are low or not fitted correctly
check;
Handset is not switched on
check
Batteries are low or not fitted correctly
Other user is not within range
check
Handsets are not tuned to the same channel
check
Noisy reception is more likely when using high
numbered sub-channels
try using a lower-
numbered sub-channel,agreeing it with the rest
of your group first
Volume level is too low
increase the volume
Speak in a normal voice,5-8cm(2-3 inches )
away from the microphone
Local conditions are impairing reception
move
to a different location.
away from obstructions
and as high as possible
You're wearing the handset too close to your body
move the handset
Other user is not transmitting
check
Other user is too close
check
There's interference from other users on the same
channel
agree to use a different channel
weak reception/
no reception/
noisy reception
