STEP 1
THIS GUIDE APPLIES TO 12 SERIES M ACHINES
IS THE RADIO CONTROL SYSTEM OPERATING UNDER LINE-OF-SIGHT CONDITIONS?
TROUBLESHOOT RANGE ISSUE
NO:
OBSTRUCTIONS ARE LIM ITING THE RADIO RANGE.
REPOSITION THE OPERATOR OR THE M ACHINE TO M AINTAIN LINE-OF-SIGHT CONDITIONS AS M UCH AS
POSSIBLE.
YES:
LARGE M ETAL OBJECTS NEAR THE M ACHINE OR OPERATOR M AY BE REFLECTING RADIO ENERGY FROM THE
REM OTE CONTROL SYSTEM IN SUCH A WAY THAT THE REFLECTIONS ARE INTERFERING WITH THE LINE-OF-
SIGHT SIGNAL.
OR
ANOTHER RADIO SIGNAL IS INTERFERING WITH THE REM OTE CONTROL’S RADIO SIGNAL;
DISASSOCIATE AND
REASSOCIATE REM OTE AND RECEIVER. THIS ALLOWS THE REM OTE TO SCAN THE RADIO CHANNELS THAT IT
CAN OPERATE ON AND DETERM INE THE BEST CHANNEL TO WORK WITH. IF THERE IS AN INTERFERING
SIGNAL IT M AY TAKE SEVERAL ATTEM PTS TO BE SYNCHED.
DAM AGE TO THE REM OTE OR ANTENNA CAN ALSO REDUCE THE RANGE OF THE SYTEM
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