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Troubleshooting – Audiovox GMRS200 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Weak or no

Weak batteries

Charge or replace batteries

signal received

Channel and privacy

Adjust the transceiver’s

code not set the same

settings to match those

as target transceiver

settings of the target
transceiver

Volume level too low

Increase volume level

PTT Button inadvertently

Release PTT Button

pressed
Excessive radio interference

Change to a different

on a particular channel

channel

Obstruction of radio signal

Avoid operating in or near
large buildings or vehicles

Unit beeps, but

Batteries extremely

Charge or replace batteries

will not function

discharged

when turned on
Reception of

CTCSS privacy mode

Turn on the CTCSS privacy

unwanted signals not on

mode and set code number to
match the setting of the
target transceiver.

Interference from

Turn the devices off or move

electronic devices such

farther away from them.

as computers or TVs

Problem

Possible cause

Correction

No transmission

Weak batteries

Charge or replace batteries

while pressing

Incorrect battery polarity

Install the batteries

the PTT Button

following the directions in
paragraph Installing the
Batteries.

Turn your transceiver off on board aircraft when requested to do so.

Do not place your radio in front of a vehicle’s air-bag. If the air-bag de-

ploys, it could propel the transceiver like a projectile causing bodily injury.