Audiovox FR-214 - Manual (Page 9)

Troubleshooting
Problem Possible cause Correction
No transmission Weak batteries Charge or replace batteries
while pressing Incorrect battery Install the batteries in the
the PTT button Polarity directions indicated by the
battery tray.
Weak or no Weak batteries Charge or replace batteries
signal received Channel and privacy Adjust the transceiver’s
code not set the same settings to match those settings
as target transceiver of the target transceiver
Volume level too low Increase volume level
PTT button inadvertently Release PTT button
depressed
Excessive radio
Change to a different
interference on a channel
particular channel
Obstruction of radio
Avoid operating in or near
signal large buildings or vehicles
Transceiver Batteries extremely Charge or replace batteries
beeps, but will discharged
not turn on when
Power button is
pressed
Reception of
Squelch setting too low Increase the squelch level
unwanted signals CTCSS privacy mode Turn on the CTCSS privacy
not on mode and set code number to
match the setting of the
target transceiver.
Interference from Turn the devices off or move
electronic devices such farther away from them.
as computers or TVs
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