Problem |
Probable Cause |
Scanner is not working properly |
- Check power cord and in-line fuse.
- Check power switch.
- Check volume and squelch controls.
- Verify that the correct frequencies are programmed.
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Signal is weak or distorted |
- Check the antenna connection.
- Verify that the correct frequencies are programmed.
- Verify the frequency is active.
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Improper reception |
- Verify that the correct frequencies are programmed.
- Reposition scanner.
- Check the antenna connection.
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Scan will not stop |
- Check the squelch adjustment.
- Verify that the correct frequencies are programmed.
- Check the antenna connection.
- Check the lockout status.
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Incomplete reception |
- Scanner is in a fringe area for signal.
- Check squelch control.
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Priority will not work |
- Check squelch control.
- Verify that the priority is on.
- Improper frequency in priority channel.
- Verify the frequency is active.
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