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• Turn your transceiver off on board aircraft when requested to do so.
• Do not place your radio in front of a vehicle's air-bag. If the air-bag de-
ploys, it could propel the transceiver like a projectile causing bodily injury.
Troubleshooting
Problem
No transmission
Weak batteries
while pressing
Incorrect battery polarity
the PTT Button
Weak or no
Weak batteries
signal received
Channel and privacy
code not set the same
as target transceiver
Volume level too low
PTT Button inadvertently
pressed
Excessive radio interference
on a particular channel
Obstruction of radio signal
Unit beeps, but
Batteries extremely
will not function
discharged
when turned on
Reception of
CTCSS privacy mode
unwanted signals
not on
Interference from
electronic devices such
as computers or TVs
Possible cause
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Correction
Charge or replace batteries
Install the batteries
following the directions in
paragraph Installing the
Batteries.
Charge or replace batteries
Adjust the transceiver's
settings to match those
settings of the target
transceiver
Increase volume level
Release PTT Button
Change to a different
channel
Avoid operating in or near
large buildings or vehicles
Charge or replace batteries
Turn on the CTCSS privacy
mode and set code number to
match the setting of the
target transceiver.
Turn the devices off or move
farther away from them.
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