Troubleshooting - Midland G18 Bedienungsanleitung

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause
The battery pack is di-
The radio doesn't switch
scharged and/or has not
on
been installed correctly.
The radio switches off
shortly after it has been Discharged battery pack.
switched on
The battery-charger has
The battery pack does
not been connected or
not recharge
installed correctly.
The site of installation is
too shielded.
The volume is too low
The radio switches on
but is unable to receive
signals
Incorrect CTCSS or
DCS
An incorrect radio chan-
nel has been selected.
The radio is installed in a
It is not possible to shielded area or is too far
communicate with other from the party you are
parties communicating with
Incorrect CTCSS or
DCS
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Solution
Verify that the battery
pack is charged and that
it has been correctly
installed.
Recharge the battery
pack.
Inspect the connections
of the battery-charger
and the installation of the
batteries.
Move to an another area.
Adjust the volume level.
Check that the CTCSS
tone or DCS code
corresponds to the one
set by the parties you are
communicating with.
Select the same radio
channel used by the
parties you are commu-
nicating with.
Move to another area.
Check that the CTCSS
tone or DCS code
corresponds to the one
set by the parties you are
communicating with.
Midland G18 instruction guide
The signal is very weak.
The transmission distance
is excessive and/or
there are obstacles in the
transmission path
Reception is fragmented
and/or disturbed
Other parties are using
the same channel
The radio has been
installed too close to
equipment that causes
interference (televisions,
computers, etc.)
The autonomy of the Transmission time is too
battery pack is limited long.
Midland G18 instruction guide
Try temporarily to disable
the Squelch by means of
the Monitor feature.
Move closer to the party
you are communicating
with or to another area.
Check the traffic on the
radio channel by means
of the Monitor feature
and select another chan-
nel if required.
Increase the distance
between the radio and
this equipment.
Try to reduce the
transmission time and/or
use a low power.
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