Uniden GPS9000NZ, Owner'S Manual

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Troubleshooting
If your GPS9000NZ does not perform to your expectations, try
the suggestions listed below.
Unit does not operate:
Weak detection.
Inaccurate or erratic
detection:
Beeps over bumps or
rough road.
Beeps at same
location.
Signal strength meter
registers, but no audio.
¥ Check the power cord. Be sure the
connectors are properly installed.
¥ Be sure ignition key is ON or in the
accessory position.
¥ Fuse out. Check and replace.
¥ Check power to lighter socket.
¥ Vehicle electrical problem exists.
¥ Make sure that the volume control is
in the ON position.
¥ Clean cigarette lighter socket.
¥ Check angle of unit. Point to the
horizon.
¥ Antenna/Sensor is obstructed.
Relocate the unit clear of any
obstruction outside the windshield,
such as a wiper blade.
¥ Relocate the unit clear of the
window tint.
¥ Loose power cord. Check both
connectors.
¥ Power cord is broken. Check and
replace.
¥ Check that the power cord is
connected at both ends.
¥ Clean cigarette lighter socket.
¥ Increase theAlert level. (See page 20)
¥ Mount the GPS9000NZ in a location
where the detector can receive
signals from the GPS Satellite.
¥ Press the CITY button to adjust the
setting level properly.
¥ Increase the volume.
The unit bounces
against the windshield.
No satellite
information.
¥ Reposition so that the bumpers are
firmly against the windshield.
¥ Relocate to an area with a less
obstructed view of the sky.
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