User's Manual

16
7. Troubleshooting
Phenomena
Analysis
Solution
You cannot turn
on the radio.
The battery may be
improperly installed.
Remove and reattach the
battery.
The battery power may run
out.
Recharge or replace the battery.
The battery may suffer
from poor contact caused
by dirtied or damaged
battery contacts.
Clean the battery contacts.
During
reception, the
voice is weak,
intermittent, or
totally inactive.
The battery power may be
low.
Recharge or replace the battery.
The volume level may be
low.
Increase the volume by using
the On-Off/Volume Control
knob.
The antenna may get loose
or improperly installed.
Turn off the radio, and then re-
install the antenna.
The speaker may be
blocked or damaged.
Clean the surface of the
speaker.
You cannot
communicate
with other
group
members.
The frequency or signaling
may be inconsistent with
that of other members.
Set your TX/RX frequency and
signaling to the same as that of
other members.
The channel type (digital or
analog) may be set
incorrectly.
Verify you are on the correct
digital or analog channel.
You may be too far away
from other group
members.
Move towards other members.
You may be interrupted by
radios using the same
frequency.
Change the frequency, or adjust
the squelch level.