Maintenance; General Information; Service - ADI AR-147 User Manual

7 MAINTENANCE

7-1 GENERAL INFORMATION

Your transceiver have been factory aligned and tested to specification before shipment. Under normal circumstances the transceiver will operate in
accordance with these operating instructions. All adjustable trimmer and coils in your transceiver have been adjusted at the factory and should only
be readjusted by a qualified technician with proper test equipment. Attempting service or alignment without factory authorization can void the
transceiver's warranty.
When operated properly, the transceiver will provide many years of service without requiring realignment. The information in this section gives some
general service procedures which can be accomplished without sophisticated test equipment.

7-2 SERVICE

If it ever become necessary to return the equipment to your dealer or service center for repair, pack it in its original box and packing, and include a
full description of the problems involved. Please include your daytime telephone number. You need not return accessory items unless directly related
to the service problem.
Service note:
Dear OM, if you desire to correspond on a technical or operational problem, please make your note short, complete, and to the point, and please
make it readable.
Please list: Model and serial number.
The problem you are having.
Please give sufficient detail for diagnosis. Provide information such as other equipment in the station, meter readings and anything else you feel
might be useful in attempting diagnosis.
Caution:
Do not pack the equipment in crushed newspapers for shipment. Extensive damage may result during shipment.
Note:
1. Record the date of purchase, serial number and dealer from whom purchased.
2. For your own information, retain a written record of any maintenance performed on the unit.
3. When claiming warranty service, please include a photocopy of the bill of sale, or other proof of purchase showing the date of sale.
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