Kenwood TM-741A - Manual (Page 61)

6. MAINTENANCE
•GENERAL INFORMATION
Your transceiver has been factory aligned and tested to
specification before shipment. Under normal
circumstances the transceiver will operate in
accordance with these operating instructions. All
adjustable trimmers and coils in your transceiver has
been adjusted at the factory and should only be
readjusted by a qualified technician with proper test
equipment. Attempting service or alignment without
factory authorization can void the transceiver’s
warranty.
When operated properly, the transceiver will provide
many years of service without requiring realignment.
The information in this section gives some general
service procedures which can be accomplished without
sophisticated test equipment.
•SERVICE
Should it ever become necessary to return the
equipment to your dealer or service center for repair,
pack it in its original box and packing, and include a full
description of the problems involved. Also include your
telephone number. You need not return accessory items
unless directly related to the service problem.
SERVICE NOTE:
Dear OM, if you desire to correspond on a technical or
operational problem, please make your note short,
complete, and to the point, and PLEASE make it
readable.
Please list: Model and serial number.
The problem you are having.
Please give sufficient detail to diagnose. Information
such as other equipment in the station, meter readings
and anything else you feel might be useful in
attempting diagnosis.
CAUTION:
Do not pack the equipment in crushed newspapers for
shipment. Extensive damage may result during
shipment.
NOTES:
1. Record the date of purchase, serial number and dealer
from whom purchased.
2. For your own information, retain a written record of
any maintenance performed on the unit.
3. When claiming warranty service, please include a
photocopy of the bill of sale, or other proof of purchase
showing the date of sale must accompany the
transceiver.
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