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If your transceiver seems to be malfunctioning, please check the following points before sending it to a service center.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
REF.
No power comes on.
• The battery is exhausted.
• Recharge the battery pack.
pgs. 26–28
• Bad connection for the battery pack.
• Check the connection to the transceiver.
p. 7
No sound comes from the
• Squelch level is too deep.
• Set squelch to the threshold point.
p. 9
speaker.
• Volume level is too low.
• Set
[VOL]
to a suitable level.
Transmitting impossible.
• The battery is exhausted.
• Recharge the battery pack.
pgs. 26–28
Operating frequency or
• Lock function is activated.
• Push and hold
[
]
for 2 sec. to turn the lock p. 9
memory channel can not
function OFF.
be changed.
Scan does not start.
• All memory channels in the selected bank are • Set the “TAG” settings of desired channels.
p. 19
not programmed as “TAG” channels.
• Squelch is open.
• Set the squelch level to tighten.
p. 9
• There is not more than 2 memorized channels • Program 2 or more memory channels.
pgs. 13, 14
No beep sounds.
• Beep tones turned OFF.
• Turn the beep tone ON;
IC-A15: Push
[FUNC]
, then push
[BEEP](8)
. p. 21
IC-A15S: Turn the beep tone ON in set mode. pgs. 21, 22
D
CP-22 fuse replacement
If the fuse blows or the receiver stops functioning while oper-
ating with the optional CP-22
cigarette
lighter
cable
, find
the source of the problem if possible, and replace the dam-
aged fuse with a new rated one (FGB 8 A) as shown right.
Fuse 8 A
31
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