Owner's Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING
In the event of system malfunction, perform the following procedures:
Problem Suggestion
Unit does not power up Check power cord connections.
Check fuse.
Check vehicle electrical system.
No reception Check microphone connection.
Set CB/PA to CB.
Check VOLUME and SQUELCH
Check antenna.
Check antenna connection.
Adjust
RF Gain.
Poor Reception Check VOLUME and SQUELCH
Be sure antenna SWR is normal.
Adjust RF Gain.
No Transmission Set CB/PA switch to CB.
Check microphone connection.
Adjust
MIC Gain.
Low Transmission Adjust MIC Gain.
Using MEM/SCANdoes not Verify that there are channels saved into
access channels in memory memory.
Unit does not work as well as Turn the power off then back on. The channels
previously. will reset.
Battery power check returned Make sure your power wires have a good
FAILLO or FAILHI.
connection.
Check your battery charge; it needs to be fully
charged. Lower voltage will cause a failure.
Check your alternator.
Antenna check returned FAIL.
Make sure your antenna ground is good.
Check for damage to the antenna.
Check
the SWRs at a CB shop. High SWRs will
damage
the radio.
RF power diagnosis check Make sure your antenna ground is good.
returned
FAIL.
Check for damage to your antenna.
Check
the antenna connection on the back of
the radio. Be sure it is tight.
If you do not get satisfactory results after performing the above checks,
call the RoadKing Customer Service Center at 1-866-622-7979, 8:00 a.m.
to 4:00 p.m. EST, Monday through Friday.
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