Troubleshooting – Kenwood TM-D710GA User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

The problems described in this table are commonly encountered operational
malfunctions and are usually not caused by circuit failure.

Problem

Probable Cause

Corrective Action

The transceiver will
not power up after
connecting a 13.8 V
DC power supply and
pressing [ ]. Nothing
appears on the display.

1 The power cable

was connected
backwards.

2 One or more of the

power cable fuses
are open.

1 Connect the supplied DC

power cable correctly (red
to + terminal and black to
– terminal).

2 Look for the cause of

the blown fuse(s). After
inspecting and correcting
any problems, install a
new fuse(s) with the same
ratings.

The frequency cannot
be selected by turning
the Tuning control or
by pressing microphone
[UP]/[DWN].

Memory Recall was
selected.

Press [VFO].

Most keys and the
Tuning control do not
function.

1 One of the Lock

functions is ON.

2 The transceiver is

in Channel Display
mode.

1 Unlock all of the Lock

functions.

2 With the transceiver power

OFF, press [LOW] +
Power ON
to exit Channel
Display mode.

Memory channels
cannot be selected
by turning the Tuning
control or by pressing
microphone [UP]/[DWN].

No data has been stored
in any Memory channel.

Store data in some Memory
channels.

You cannot transmit
even though you are
pressing [PTT].

1 The microphone plug

was not inserted
completely into the
transceiver.

2 You selected a

transmit offset that
places the transmit
frequency outside the
allowable range.

3 The external TNC is

transmitting.

1 Switch the power OFF,

then insert the microphone
plug until the locking tab
clicks in place.

2 Turn the offset shift

function OFF.

3 Press

[PTT] after the TNC

has fi nished transmitting.

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