66 Troubleshooting
The keypad does
not work.
The keylock func-
tion is activated.
To turn off the key-
lock, press
KEY-
LOCK
until
K/L
disappears.
BATT.
Lo
flashes.
The batteries are
weak.
Recharge the
rechargeable bat-
teries or replace the
non-rechargeable
batteries.
Poor or no recep-
tion.
Batteries are
weak or com-
pletely dis-
charged.
Check the batteries
or make sure the
AC adapter or DC
adapter is con-
nected properly.
An antenna is not
connected or is
connected incor-
rectly.
Make sure an
antenna is con-
nected to the scan-
ner.
Error
appears.
Programming
error.
Re-enter the fre-
quency correctly,
including the deci-
mal point.
The scanner
locks on frequen-
cies that have an
unclear transmis-
sion.
Stored frequen-
cies are the same
as “birdie” fre-
quencies.
Avoid storing fre-
quencies listed
under “Birdie Fre-
quencies” on
Page 58, or only lis-
ten to them manu-
ally.
Problem Possible Cause Remedy
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