Troubleshooting - Icom IC-A14 Instruction Manual

If your transceiver seems to be malfunctioning, please check the following points before sending it to a service center.
PROBLEM
No power comes on. • The battery is exhausted.
• Bad connection for the battery pack.
No sound comes from the • The Squelch level is too deep.
speaker. • The Volume level is too low.
Transmitting impossible. • A WX channel or the NAVI band is selected.
• The battery is exhausted.
The operating frequency or • The lock function is activated.
memory channel can not
be changed.
Scan does not start. • All memory channels in the selected bank are
• The Squelch is open.
• There is not more than 2 memorized channels
No beep sounds. • Beep tones are turned OFF.
D CP-22 fuse replacement
If the fuse blows, or the receiver stops functioning while using
the optional CP-22
cigarette lighter cable
of the problem and repair it. Replace any blown fuse with a
new rated one (FGB 8 A) as shown to the right.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
not programmed as "TAG" channels.
, find the source

TROUBLESHOOTING

SOLUTION
• Recharge the battery pack.
• Reattach the battery to the transceiver.
• Set the squelch to the threshold point.
• Set [VOL] to a suitable level.
• Set to COM band in frequency mode.
• Recharge the battery pack.
• Hold down [ ] for 2 seconds to turn the Lock p. 9
function OFF.
• Set the "TAG" settings of desired channels.
• Set the squelch level tighter.
• Program 2 or more memory channels.
• Turn ON the beep tone.
IC-A14: Push [FUNC], then push [BEEP](8).
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➥ IC-A14S: Turn the beep tone ON in set mode.
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p. 8
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p. 20
p. 9
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p. 22
pp. 22, 25
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