Icom IC-A14S [39/44] Troubleshooting

TROUBLESHOOTING

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

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION REF.

No power comes on. • The battery is exhausted. • Recharge the battery pack. pgs. 29–31

• Bad connection for the battery pack. • Check the connection to the transceiver. p. 7

No sound comes from the • Squelch level is too deep. • Set squelch to the threshold point. p. 9

speaker. • Volume level is too low. • Set

[VOL] to a suitable level.

Transmitting impossible. • WX channels or NAVI band is selected. • Set COM band in frequency mode. p. 8

• The battery is exhausted. • Recharge the battery pack. pgs. 29–31

Operating frequency or • Lock function is activated. • Push and hold

[ ] for 2 sec. to turn the lock p. 9

memory channel can not

function OFF.

be changed.

Scan does not start. • All memory channels in the selected bank are • Set the “TAG” settings of desired channels. p. 20

not programmed as “TAG” channels.

• Squelch is open. • Set the squelch level to tighten. p. 9

• There is not more than 2 memorized channels • Program 2 or more memory channels. pgs. 13, 14

No beep sounds. • Beep tones turned OFF. •

Turn the

beep tone ON;

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IC-A14:

Push [FUNC], then push [BEEP](8).

p. 22

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IC-A14S:

Turn the beep tone ON in set mode.

pgs. 22

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D CP-22 fuse replacement

If the fuse blows or the receiver stops functioning while oper-

ating with the optional CP-22 cigarette lighter cable, ﬁnd

the source of the problem if possible, and replace the dam-

aged fuse with a new rated one (FGB 8 A) as shown right.

Fuse 8 A