Audiovox GMRS200W User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Problem Probable Cause Remedy

No trans-
mission while
pressing the
PTT button

Weak battery

Charge or replace battery

Incorrect battery polarity

Correctly install battery as
outlined in battery replacement
procedure

Weak battery

Charge or replace battery

Weak, inter-
mittent or no
received signal

Channel not set to the same as
target transceiver

Adjust transceiver’s settings to
match those of the target
transceiver

Volume level too low
PTT button inadvertently
pressed

Increase volume level
Release PTT button

Excessive radio interference on
a particular channel
Obstruction of radio signal

Change to a different channel
Avoid operating in or near large
buildings or vehicles

Unit beeps, but
will not function
when turned on

Battery extremely discharged

Charge or replace battery

Reception of
unwanted
signals

Interference from electronic
devices such as computers or
TVs

Turn the devices off or move
further away from them

Turn your transceiver off on board aircraft when requested
to do so. Do not place your radio in front of a vehicle’s air-bag.
If the air-bag deploys, it could propel the transceiver like a
projectile causing bodily injury.

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