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Troubleshooting – Icom IC-2800H User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

REF.

No power comes on.

• Power connector has a poor contact.
• Polarity of the power connection is reversed.

• Blown fuse.

• Check the connector pins.
• Reconnect the power cable observing the

proper polarity. Replace the fuse, if damaged.

• Check the cause, then replace the fuse.

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15, 74

p. 74

No sound comes from the
speaker.

• Volume level is too low.
• The squelch level is set too tight.
• A selective call or squelch function is activated

such as tone squelch or pocket beep.

• Rotate [VOL] clockwise.
• Open the squelch.
• Turn the appropriate function OFF.

p. 23
p. 23

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50, 52

Sub band signals are not
audible.

• The sub band mute function is activated.

• Turn the function OFF.

p. 65

No contact possible with an-
other station.

• The transceiver is set to semi-duplex.
• The other station is using tone squelch.

• Set to simplex.
• Turn OFF tone squelch.

p. 26
p. 50

Repeater cannot be ac-
cessed.

• Wrong offset frequency is programmed.
• Wrong subaudible tone frequency is programmed.

• Correct the offset frequency.
• Correct the subaudible tone frequency.

p. 30
p. 29

Frequency cannot be set.

• The frequency lock function is activated.
• Priority watch is paused on the watching fre-

quency.

• Turn the function OFF.
• Push [(PRO) PRIO] or [(MEM) PRIO] to resume

the watch.

p. 19
p. 48

Scan does not operate.

• Squelch is open.
• The selected programmed scan edge memory

channels (e.g. 1A/1B) have the same frequencies.

• Only 1 memory channel is programmed or other

channels are set as skip channels.

• Set the squelch to the threshold point.
• Reset the scan edges.

• Program other memory channels or cancel the

memory skip function in the desired channels.

p. 23
p. 44

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50, 52

Transmission is automati-
cally cut off.

• Time-out timer is activated.

• Set the timer to OFF.

p. 63

Transmission continues
even when PTT is released.

• One-touch PTT function is activated.

• Turn the function OFF.

p. 25

If your transceiver seems to be malfunctioning, please check
the following points before sending it to a service center.