If...
If the transmitted audio is low,
If there is a loud tone interrupting
the conversation,
If there is a limited talk range,
If the radio echo feedback,
If your voice is not transmitted or
received,
If you hear heavy static or inter-
ference,
If the Drop-in Charger LED light
does not blink,
Then...
hold the radio vertically 1 inch to 2 inches from your mouth when
talking.
For accessory, hold the accessory microphone 2 inches to 3 inches
from your mouth when talking.
perform the following actions:
●
When talking, ensure not to release the PTT button at any mo-
ment.
●
Always press the PTT button firmly, until transmission completes.
●
Ensure not to release the PTT button while transmitting, and not
to immediately press the PTT button again.
●
Ensure the channel is available, and there is a user reachable
within the transmission range.
perform the following actions:
●
Check for clear line of sight to improve transmission. Avoid being
near steel and/or concrete structures, heavy foliage, buildings, or
vehicles.
●
Change the placement of the radio. Ensure your radio is not too
close to your body, such as in a pocket or on a belt.
NOTE: Radios provide greater coverage in industrial and
commercial buildings.
perform one of the following actions:
●
Lower the volume in your radio, and ensure that transmitting and
receiving radios are not too close.
●
Use earpiece.
perform the following actions:
●
Ensure that the PTT button is completely pressed when transmit-
ting.
●
Ensure that the radios have the same settings, and the same
PROFILE ID.
●
Before talking, wait until you hear the Talk Permit Tone. Speaking
before hearing the tone results in the first few words of the trans-
mission being cut out.
●
Recharge, replace, or reposition the batteries. See
fications on page
15.
●
Change to a location with no interference.
ensure that transmitting and receiving radios are at least five feet
apart.
perform the following actions:
1. Verify that the radio/battery is properly inserted.
2. Check the battery/charger contacts to ensure that they are clean
and charging pin is inserted correctly.
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