Telemotive Engineered XLTX Transmitter Instruction Manual
May 2011
Page 38 of 40
8.0
GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING
Problems Possible
Reasons
Suggestions
Transmitter will not
turn on
Batteries are dead or installed
backwards; battery holder is
damaged.
Replace the batteries and confirm they are
installed according to the polarity marking in
the battery pack. Inspect all battery pack
contacts for damage. When installing the
battery pack into the XLTX, confirm it is
installed with the label facing out. Confirm
battery pack is installed in the primary battery
compartment and not in the spare
compartment.
Transmitter is failing switch
scan
Be sure all switches and motions are in the off
position on startup. See Section 3.2 for more
info.
Transmitter Machine Stop
Switch is down or pressed
Be sure the Machine Stop switch is pulled up.
Transmitter will not
respond with the
receiver
Incorrect system RF channel
Make sure the transmitter and receiver unit are
both set to the same RF channel. See Section
4.2.2.
Incorrect system access code
Make sure the transmitter and receiver both
have the same access code. Sec Section
4.2.1.
System out of range
Make sure that the startup procedure is
initiated within 300 feet from the receiver
location. If equipped with the Signal Strength
Indicator, make sure the level is greater than
0%.
The antenna on the receiver is
missing, damaged, or
improperly installed.
Inspect the antenna on the receiver for damage
and try to locate the antenna in a location that
is visible when operating the equipment at all
times.
