38   April 14, 2004  6809471A72-O
Troubleshooting  V80
5. Telephone transmit audio is weak. 
(usually indicated by called parties 
complaining of difficulty in hearing voice).
a) Microphone connections to the 
transceiver board assembly 
defective.
Gain access to the microphone as described in the 
procedures. Check connections. If connector is 
faulty proceed to c; if the connector is not at fault, 
proceed to b.
b) Microphone defective. Gain access to microphone. Disconnect and 
substitute a known good microphone. Place a
call and verify improvement in transmit signal as 
heard by called party. If good, reassemble with 
new microphone. If microphone is not at fault, 
reinstall original microphone and proceed to c.
c) Transceiver board assembly 
defective.
Replace the transceiver board assembly (refer to 
1c). Verify that the fault has been cleared and 
reassemble the unit with the new transceiver board 
assembly.
6. Receive audio from earpiece speaker is 
weak or distorted.
a) Connections to or from 
transceiver board assembly 
defective.
Gain access to the transceiver board assembly as 
described in the procedures. Check flex and the 
flex connector from the flip assembly to the 
transceiver board assembly. If flex is at fault, 
replace flip assembly. If flex connector is at fault, 
proceed to d. If connection is not at fault, proceed 
to b.
b) Blade assembly defective. Temporarily replace the blade assembly with a 
known good assembly. If fault has been cleared, 
reassemble with the new blade assembly. If fault 
not cleared, proceed to c.
c) Antenna assembly defective. Check to make sure the antenna is installed 
correctly. If the antenna is installed correctly, 
substitute a known good antenna assembly. If this 
does not clear the fault, reinstall the original 
antenna assembly and proceed to d.
d) Transceiver board assembly 
defective.
Replace the transceiver board assembly (refer to 
1c). Verify that the fault has been cleared and 
reassemble with the new transceiver board 
assembly.
7. Telephone will not recognize or accept 
SIM.
a) SIM defective. Check the SIM contacts for dirt. Clean if necessary 
and check if fault has been cleared. If the contacts 
are clean, insert a known good SIM into the 
telephone. Power up the unit and confirm that the 
SIM has been accepted. If the fault no longer 
exists, replace the defective SIM. If the SIM is not 
at fault, proceed to b.
b) Transceiver board assembly 
defective.
Replace the transceiver board assembly (refer to 
1c). Verify that the fault has been cleared and 
reassemble the unit with the new transceiver board 
assembly.
8. Phone does not sense when rotator is 
opened or closed (usually indicated by 
inability to answer incoming calls by 
opening the blade, or inability to make 
outgoing calls).
a) Blade assembly defective. Temporarily replace the blade assembly with a 
known good assembly. If fault has been cleared, 
reassemble with the new blade assembly. If fault 
not cleared, proceed to b.
b) Transceiver board assembly 
defective.
Replace the transceiver board assembly (refer to 
1c). Verify that the fault has been cleared and 
reassemble the unit with the new transceiver board 
assembly.
9. Vibrator feature not functioning. Transceiver board assembly 
defective.
Replace the transceiver board assembly (refer to 
1c). Verify that the fault has been cleared and 
reassemble the unit with the new transceiver board 
assembly.
Table 4. Level 1 and 2 Troubleshooting Chart (Continued)
Symptom Probable Cause Verification and Remedy