Icom COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVER IC-R3 - Manual (Page 60)

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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION REF.
No power comes ON. • The batteries are exhausted.
• The battery polarity is reversed.
• Replace the batteries or charge the battery pack.
• Check the battery polarity.
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46
p. 1
No sound comes from the
speaker. • Volume level is too low.
• The squelch level is set too tight.
• Different tone is selected with tone squelch. • Push ó [UP] to obtain a suitable level.
• Open the squelch.
• Check the tone using tone scan.
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p. 11
p. 30
Frequency cannot be set. • The lock function is activated. • Push [FUNC] + [MODE (SET)] for 2 sec. to cancel the
function.
p. 9
No beeps sound. • Beep tones are turned OFF or the beep tone
level is low.
• Turn beep tones ON or set the beep tone level to
appropriate level in set mode.
p. 40
Receive audio is
distorted. • The operating mode is not selected correctly. • Push [MODE] to select a suitable operating mode. p. 12
Desired set mode item
cannot be selected. • Some set mode items can be selected only
when the color LCD is ON.
• Some set mode items cannot be selected in
the broadcast band.
• Turn the color LCD ON.
• Choose a band other than the broadcast band.
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38
p. 38
If your receiver seems to be malfunctioning, please check the
following points before sending it to a service center.