Midland PACIFIC - Troubleshooting; Solution table

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7. Troubleshooting
YourPACIFICisdesignedtoprovideyouwithyearsofoptimalperformance.Ifforsomereason
problemsarise,refertothischapterbeforecontactingaservicecentreinyourregion.
7.1 Solution table
Problem Possible Cause Solution Ref.
The radio does not
turn on
Thebatteriesarenotcharged
and/orarenotcorrectlyinserted
Ensurethebatteriesare
chargedandcorrectlyinsertedin
theradio
4.2
4.3
The radio turns on,
but does not receive
signals
Thevolumeistoolow Thevolumeistoolow 5.3
You are unsuccessful
in establishing
contact with your
party
Incorrectselectionofmarine
channelorlocalband
Checkyourchannelandband 5.2
Reception is broken
and/or with noise
Signalisextremelyweak Temporarilydeactivatesquelch
usingtheMonitorfunction
5.5
Yourpartyistoofarawayand/or
transceiverantennaisshielded
byobstaclesinthedirectionof
your party
Moveclosertoyourpartyand/
ormovethetransceivertoaless
shieldedarea
-
Otherusersareusingthesame
radiochannel
Checktheradiotrafconthe
selectedchannelandchange
channelsifnecessary
5.2
Theradioispositionedtoo
closetootherinterference
devices(televisions,computers,
transmitters,etc.)
Movetheradioawayfromthe
interferencedevices
-
Battery life is short Excessiveuseofdisplay
backlighting
Uselessdisplaybacklighting 5.7
Excessiveuseoftransmission Trytoreducetransmissiontimes
and/or use low transmission
power
5.6
Memoryeffectisoccurringwith
thebatteries
Eliminatememoryeffect 4.4