Troubleshooting Guide
PROBLEM
Scanner won't
work
Bad Reception
Scan won't stop
Scan won't start
SOLUTION
Try one of these options:
•
Check the connections at both ends of the
AC adapter. Check whether the 230 V power
distribution socket is turned on. If not, use
another AC wall outlet.
•
Check the connections at both ends of the
DC cord or Vehicle Power Adapter.
•
Check to see if the fuse is blown. Make sure
the car DC socket is powered.
•
Make sure the power switch is turned on.
Try one of these options:
•
Check the antenna and its connection.
•
Move the scanner.
•
You may be in a poor reception area. This
may require an external multi-band
antenna. Check with your dealer or local
electronics store.
Try one of these options:
•
Check and adjust Squelch.
•
Check the antenna connection.
Try one of these options:
•
Press the bank key again.
•
Adjust the Squelch Control.
•
Program frequencies into the bank before
using (for PRIVATE bank).
•
Check to see if all channels are locked out. It
is possible that none of the programmed
frequencies are active at the time. Try the
band search.
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