User's Manual

17
TROUBLESHOOTING
If your transceiver is not working as it should, these suggestions might help you
eliminate the problem. If the transceiver still does not operate properly, take it to
your local RadioShack store for assistance.
Problem Possible Causes Remedies
The transceiver does
not work at all.
The battery pack is not
properly connected.
Attach the battery pack
to the transceiver (see
“Installing/Removing the
Battery Pack” on
Page 7).
The battery pack is not
charged.
Charge the battery pack
(see “Charging the Bat-
tery Pack” on Page 7).
Be sure the adapter is
plugged into a working
AC outlet and is fully in-
serted into the CHRG
jack.
Poor or no reception. Improperly connected an-
tenna.
Be sure the antenna is
properly connected.
SQUELCH is not correct-
ly adjusted.
Adjust SQUELCH clock-
wise (see “Receiving
Transmissions and Ad-
justing Squelch” on
Page 14).
The transceiver does
not transmit.
PUSH TO TALK not fully
pressed.
Fully press PUSH TO
TALK.