Icom iGM1600 Instruction Manual page 26

Vhf marine transceiver
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TROUBLESHOOTING AND SURVIVAL CHANNELS
• TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
The transceiver does
• The battery is exhausted.
not turn ON.
• Bad connection to the battery pack.
No sound from the
• Squelch level is too deep.
speaker.
• Volume level is too low.
• Speaker has been exposed to water.
• Water has entered to [SP MIC] connector.
Transmitting is impos-
• Some channels are for low power or re-
sible, or high power
ceive only.
can not be selected.
• The battery is exhausted.
• The battery is over charged.
• The output power is set to low.
The displayed channel
• Lock function is activated.
cannot be changed.
No beeps.
• Beep tones are turned OFF.
Self check error.
• The temperature is outside of –35°C to
(Temperature)
+80°C; –31°F to +173°F (approx.).
Self check error.
• The connected battery pack's voltage is
more than 11 V.
(Battery voltage)
• SURVIVAL CHANNELS
CH
TX/RX
CH
TX/RX
06
156.300
08
156.400
15* 156.750
16
156.800 17* 156.850
73
156.675
74
156.725
POSSIBLE CAUSE
CH
TX/RX
CH
TX/RX
09
156.450
10
156.500
67
156.375
77
156.875
SOLUTION
• Recharge the battery pack.
• Check the connection to the transceiver.
• Set squelch to the threshold point.
• Rotate [VOL] to set a suitable level.
• Drain water from the speaker.
• Dry [SP MIC] connector.
• Change channels.
• Recharge the battery pack.
• Verify the battery voltage is correct.
• Push [Hi/Lo•
] to select high power.
• Push [Hi/Lo•
] for 1 sec. to cancel the
function.
• Set the beep tones to ON (Fix Beep/User
Beep) on the SET mode.
• Leave the transceiver at room temperature
for a while. Turn the power ON to check if the
internal temperature has returned to normal.
• Verify the battery voltage is correct.
CH
TX/RX
CH
TX/RX
11
156.550
12
156.600
68
156.425
69
156.475
10
REF.
p. 22
p. 3
p. 9
p. 8
pgs. 8,
29
p. 22
p. 8
p. 10
p. 12
Unit: MHz
CH
TX/RX
CH
TX/RX
13
156.650
14
156.700
71
156.575
72
156.625
*Low power only
9
10
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