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PROBLEM SOLUTION
Doesnot . Check batteries.Ensurethatthe
turn on
batteriesare installed properly.
.Thebatteriesmay be weak.
Replaceold batteries
with four new 11AAA" batteries.
Reception
.TurnVOL SW/ON-OFFknob
isweak clockwiseto increasevolume.
. The receiving signal may be
weak and out of range.
If this happenspressthe
MONITOR key.
Cannot change .To change channels, press and
channels
hold the MODE key first until the
Channeldigit flasheson the LCD
panel.
Thenpressthe UPor DOWN
keysto change channels.
Cannot hear
.TheCTCSScode feature could
other callers
be active. Toturn off the crcss,
on a channel
setthe CTCSScode to zero (0).
Range
.Batteries may be weak. Replace
is limited
with new batteries if the battery
level indicator is Iow.
.The maximum range will vary
depending on terrain and
environment.Open fields provide
the maximumrange, while
buildings and structuresmay limit
the range significantly. Try
moving to a different location.
Sound
.If you are transmitting, speak in a
distortion
normal tone of voice, 2 to 3
problems
inchesaway from the
microphone.
.If you are receiving, adjust the
volume to a comfortable level.