Maintenance; Troubleshooting; About Cleaning; Fuse Replacement - Icom id- rp2000v Instruction Manual

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MAINTENANCE

■ Troubleshooting

If your repeater seems to be malfunctioning, please
check the following points before sending it to a ser-
vice center.
PROBLEM
Does not turn ON. • Power connector has a poor contact.
• Blown fuse.
N o t r a n s m i t o u t p u t • Antenna or coaxial cable has problems.
p o w e r, o r o n l y f e w
output power.
Sensitivity is low and • Antenna or coaxial cable has problems.
only strong signals are
operatable.
Does not function even • The repeater controller, ID-RP2C, setting
a signal is received.
PC does not recognize • Too long USB cable is used.
the repeater
The settings cannot be • Too long USB cable is used.
programmed into the
repeater properly.

■ About cleaning

DO NOT use chemical agents such as benzine or
alcohol when cleaning, as they can damage the re-
peater's surfaces.

■ Fuse replacement

If the fuse blows or the repeater stops functioning,
fi nd the source of the problem if possible, and replace
the damaged fuse with a new, rated one as shown
below.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
is wrong.
Fuse: FGB10A
SOLUTION
• Check the connector pins and re-connect the
DC power cable.
• Check for the cause, then replace the fuse.
• Check, and if necessary, replace the coaxial
cable or solder the antenna connector again.
• Check, and if necessary, replace the coaxial
cable or solder the antenna connector again.
• Read the instruction manual of the ID-RP2
(supplied with the ID-RP2C) and correct the
setting of the repeater controller, ID-RP2C.
• Use a shorter USB cable.
• Use a shorter USB cable.
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