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PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
REF.
The transceiver does
not turn ON.
• Bad connection to the power supply.
• Check the connection to the transceiver and
power supply.
p. 101
Little or no sound comes
from the speaker.
• Squelch level is set too high.
• Volume level is set too low.
• Speaker has been exposed to water.
• Set the squelch to the threshold point.
• Set the volume to a suitable level.
• Remove the water with the AquaQuake func
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tion.
p. 3
p. 4
p. 15
Transmitting is impossi-
ble, or high power can-
not be selected.
• Some channels are programmed for low
power or receive only by regulations.
• The output power is set to low.
• Change channels.
• Push [HI/LO] to select high power.
pp. 9,
10, 11
p. 11
Scan does not start.
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More than 2 favorite channels are not pro-
grammed.
• Set the desired channels as Favorite chan
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nels.
p. 17
No beep sounds.
• Beep tones are turned OFF.
• Turn the beep tones ON in the CONFIGURA
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TION menu.
p. 93
Distress calls cannot be
transmitted.
• MMSI (DSC self ID) code is not pro
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grammed.
• Program the MMSI (DSC self ID) code.
p. 8
Does not record or does
not record properly.
• The memory IC is not working.
• The memory IC should be replaced.
Ask your service center or technical dealer
for details.
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