Radio Shack DX-394 - Troubleshooting Common Issues; Receiver Inoperative or Poor Reception; Display and Keypad Errors; Tuning and Control Malfunctions

TROUBLESHOOTING
Your DX-394 Commanicaticns Receiver should require very little maintenance. If you have
problems, referto ths chart for possible soutors..
Problem Probable Cause Solution
Receiver is totally The AC plug is rot property | Check to see that the
| inoperative. connected. receiver is plugged into a
working AC cutet.
The optional DC power | Check to be sure the power
cable is not properly con- | cable is fully inserted into
nected. the De 13.8V jack and.
cigarette lighter
| Poor or na reception, Improperly connected Check to be sure the
|
antenna.
antenna
ic
properly
connected.
oer reception on SW Try to receive between
band. 6:00 PM and midnight.
oer rocoption cn LW, MW, | Movo the rocolvor to а loca:
and SW band, ton with better reception.
incorrectly programmed | Roprogram the frequen
frequencies. cles correctly
Error oppoars on tho | Programming orror. Roprogram tho troquon-
display. clos.
Keys do rot work or display | Undeterrirec error. Reset the receiver (see
changes at random. | “Revolting thw Rocuivor
The MODE selector is sot to | Set the MODE selector іо
STAND BY. the desired mode.
‘Search stope where there | Birdies. Using an outdoor antenne.
is nc clear signals. Ihese sign
ROTARY TUNING and front | Telcckfuncionisact — Press LOCK to unlock tno
panel keys do not respond. | vated. ‘operation,
If you cannot solve the problem, contact your local Radio Shack/Tandy store for assistance,