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TROUBLESHOOTING
The transceiver does not turn ON.
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There is a bad connection to the power supply.
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Check the connection to the transceiver and power supply. (p. 82)
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The fuse is blown.
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Repair the problem, and then replace the fuse. (p. 83)
Little or no sound comes from the speaker.
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The squelch level is set too high.
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Set the squelch to the threshold point. (p. 11)
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The volume level is set too low.
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Set the volume level to a suitable level. (p. 11)
You cannot transmit with high power.
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Some channels are set for low power or receive only by regulations.
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The output power is set to low.
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Push
to select high power. (p. 6)
Scan does not start.
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More than 2 favorite channels are not set.
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Set at least 2 favorite channels. (p. 15)
No beep sounds.
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The Key Beep function is OFF.
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Turn ON the function. (p. 76)
Individual or Group ID cannot be set.
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The entered ID code is incorrect. The first digit must be set to between ‘1’ and ‘9’ for an
Individual ID.
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Enter a correct ID code. (p. 17)
“??” blinks instead of the position and time.
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Four hours have passed since you manually entered the position.
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The GPS position is invalid.
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Enter the position and time. (p. 18)
“No Position” and “No Time” are displayed instead of the position and time.
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The GPS signal is not correctly received.
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Check the GPS antenna connection and position. (p. 81)
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Check the cable connection to NMEA In/Out leads. (p. 81)
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Check the transceiver is located where the GPS antenna has a clear view to
receive signal from satellites. (pp. 81, 84)
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The position and time have not been manually entered.
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Enter the position and time. (p. 18)
Sensitivity is too low, and only strong signals can be heard.
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The antenna is defective or the coaxial cable connector is shorted or cut.
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Repair the problem and then reconnect to the antenna connector. (p. 81)
Communication cannot be established.
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The antenna is defective or the coaxial cable connector is shorted or cut.
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Repair the problem and then reconnect to the antenna connector. (p. 81)