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TROUBLESHOOTING
Limited talk range
Check for clear line of sight to improve transmission. 
Wearing radio close to body such as in a pocket or on a belt decreases range. 
Change location of radio.
Refer to “Talking and Monitoring” on page 18
Message not transmitted or 
received
Make sure the PTT button is completely pressed when transmitting. 
Confirm that the radios have the same Channel, Frequency and Interference 
Eliminator Code settings. Refer to  “Talking and Monitoring” on page 18 for 
further information. 
Recharge, replace and/or reposition batteries. Refer to “About the Li-Ion 
Battery” on page 10.
Obstructions and operating indoors, or in vehicles, may interfere. Change 
location. Refer to “Talking and Monitoring” Section on page 18.
Verify that the radio is not in Scan. Refer to “Scan” on page 25 and  “Nuisance 
Channel Delete” on page 25.
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