Troubleshooting – Uniden 301 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

If your GPS301 does not perform to your expectations, try

the suggestions listed below.

Unit does not operate:

Weak detection.

Beeps over bumps or

rough road.

The unit bounces

against the windshield.

Searching for Satellite.

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Check the power cord. Be sure the

connectors are properly installed.

Be sure ignition key is ON or in the

accessory position.

Fuse out. Check and replace.

Check power to lighter socket. Vehicle

electrical problem exists.

Make sure that the volume control is in the

ON position.

Clean cigarette lighter socket.

Check angle of unit. Point to the horizon.

Relocate the unit clear of any obstruction

outside the windshield, such as a wiper

blade.

Relocate the unit clear of the window tint.

Check that the power cord is connected at

both ends.

Clean cigarette lighter socket.

The unit bounces against the windshield.

Reposition so that the bumpers are firmly

against the windshield.

Move the unit to a different location on the

windscreen.

Drive to a location with clear sky view.

Reset the GPS receiver (page 23).

Check operation in another car.

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