Troubleshooting
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Table 4-1. Troubleshooting Guide
Problem Possible
Cause
Solution
The CNX80 does not
transmit.
•
The PTT input is not being pulled
low.
•
No power to the com.
•
The input voltage is too low.
•
Check that the PTT (mic key) input is
pulled low for transmit.
•
Make sure power input is connected to
the com 15-pin connector P4-1 and
ground to P4-9.
•
Increase input supply voltage to > 10
volts DC.
The sidetone level is
too low or too high.
•
Wrong type of headsets, or level
needs adjustment.
•
If necessary, adjust the sidetone level.
Sidetone adjustment is found under the
AUDIO menu in the COM function.
Unable to control Nav
using
VOR
bezel key.
•
No power to the nav receiver.
•
Make sure power is connected to the
nav 37-pin connector P7-1 and ground
to P7-2.
OBS Resolver won’t
calibrate.
•
Incompatible resolver or improper
connection.
•
Check the resolver specifications and
wiring.
OBS indication on
CNX80 does not agree
with OBS setting
•
CNX80 resolver input not
configured correctly.
•
Resolver has not been calibrated.
•
Check resolver configuration in Ground
Maintenance Mode
•
Calibrate resolver
CNX80 Message
Audio or Tone not
heard
•
Message audio volume level set
too low
•
Message tone is turned OFF.
•
Audio inhibit line grounded
•
Increase AMA volume level. AMA
adjustment is found under the AUDIO
menu in the COM function.
•
Turn message tone ON via system
configuration page.
•
Verify that inhibit input (P5-77) is not
grounded using Ground Maintenance
Mode.
Unable to control
transponder using
XPDR
bezel key.
•
SL70/SL70R transponder is not
turned on.
•
SL70 is not configured correctly.
•
Wiring connections are incorrect.
•
Turn on transponder
•
Go to serial port setup page and verify
that RS232 port 6 has SL70 set for both
CH 6 RX and CH 6 TX.
•
Check wiring.
CNX80 not receiving
baro correction data
from MX20.
•
Incorrect configuration used for
serial port to MX20.
•
MX20 software prior to v5.x.
•
Wiring connections are incorrect.
•
Go to serial port setup page and verify
that RS232 port 1 has MAPMX set for
both CH 1 RX and CH 1 TX (only
MX20 version 5.x or later supports the
MAPMX protocol).
•
Update MX20 software.
•
Check wiring
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