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Vertex Standard VX-4600CB Operating Manual

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  • Page 1 UHF CB T ransCeiver VX-4600CB peraTing anUal Vertex Standard LMR, Inc.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Programming Function (PF) Keys ..............15 Description of Operating Functions ..............16 Field.Programming.Mode..................20 User.Menu.Mode....................21 Specifications......................25 General ......................25 Receiver ......................25 Transmitter ....................... 25 VX-4600CB Channel List ................26 CTCSS Tone Frequency ................... 27 DCS Code ......................27 Supplied.Accessories..................... 28 Optional.Accessories..................... 28 Vertex.standard.Products.Limited.Warranty.&.Liability........ 29 otice There are no owner-serviceable parts inside the transceiver. All service jobs must be referred to an authorized Vertex Standard Service Representative.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    EEPROM and flash memory on the CPU, allows the user to change the receiving frequency while the VX-4600CB is in the Field programming mode. The manual will detail the many advanced features provided in the VX-4600CB . After reading this manual, you may wish to consult with your Network Admin- istrator regarding precise details of the configuration of this equipment for use in your application.

  • Page 4: Important.information.concerning.uhf.cb.radio

    1 to 40 as well as the newer channels allocated from 41 to 80. The mixing of narrowband and wideband radios in the same spectrum can cause some possible operating issues of interference and varying levels of received vol- ume. VX-4600CB O perating anual...

  • Page 5: Emergency Channels

    In the event additional telemetry/telecommand channels are approved by the ACMA, these channels shall be added to those currently listed where voice trans- mission is inhibited. Currently transmissions on channels 61, 62 and 63 are also inhibited and these channels are reserved for future allocation. VX-4600CB O perating anual...

  • Page 6: Features

    This feature is required by the ACMA to prevent accidental blocking of the fre- quency should your PTT switch become jammed or be otherwise pressed acciden- tally. The time-out period can be changed to a shorter time by your dealer. VX-4600CB O perating anual...
  • Page 7 Refer to page 26 for details of the Chan- nel List. Simplex Repeater Operation Repeater Station TX: 476.4250 MHz RX: 477.1750 MHz Channel Channel [ CB-01D ] [ CB-01D ] VX-4600CB O perating anual...

  • Page 8: Installation

    Hex Head Bolts, depending on the situation). Use only the supplied Knob Screws, Washers, Bolts, or equivalent size screws (HSM5X12). & n & n esktop ount wItH crew verHead ount wItH crew esktop ount wItH appIng crew verHead ount wItH appIng crew VX-4600CB O perating anual...

  • Page 9: Mobile Installation

    DC cable’s fuse - it is there to protect you, your transceiver, and your vehicle’s electrical system. Warning! Never apply AC power to the power cable of the VX-4600CB , nor DC voltage greater than 15.8 Volts. When replacing the fuse, only use a 15-A fuse.

  • Page 10: Base Station Installation

    Base Station Installation Operation of the VX-4600CB from an AC line requires a power source capable of providing at least 10 Amps continuously at 13.6 Volts DC. The FP-1030A AC Power Supplies are available from your Vertex Standard dealer to satisfy these requirements.
  • Page 11 VX-4600CB O perating anual...

  • Page 12: Control.&.Connectors

    Front Panel Important! - All buttons located on the Front Panel are Programmable Function ( PF ) keys, configured according to your network requirements and programmed by your Vertex Standard dealer. The instructions below describe a typically-config- ured radio.  ...
  • Page 13 : “Scan” is enabled : “Priority Scan” is activated Receiver Monitor “Dual Watch” is activated Priority-2 Channel “Encryption” is enabled Group Number RSSI Indicator (four steps) CTCSS System is enabled DCS System is enabled 8 Character Alpha-numeric Display VX-4600CB O perating anual...

  • Page 14: Rear Panel

    External TX audio line input, PTT (Push To Talk), Squelch, and external RX audio line output signals may be obtained from this connector for use with ac- cessories such as data transmission/reception modems, and external Channel control input etc. VX-4600CB O perating anual...

  • Page 15: Basic.operation.of.the.radio

    4 to 5 cm away from your mouth. Release the PTT switch to receive.  The VX-4600CB has a Time-Out Timer which limits the length of each trans- mission to 3 minutes. It prevent prolonged transmissions. While transmitting, a beep will sound 10 seconds before time-out. Another beep will sound just before the deadline;...

  • Page 16: Key Lock

    Instead, the radio will gener- ate a short beep three times and the VX-4600CB indicates “CH BUSY” on the display. Release the PTT switch and wait for the channel to be clear of activity.

  • Page 17: Programming Function (Pf) Keys

    Programmable Function (PF) Keys The VX-4600CB includes six Programmable Function ( PF ) keys. The PF key functions can be customized, via programming by your Vertex Standard dealer. The possible PF key programming features are illustrated below, and these func- tions are explained on the pages to follow.

  • Page 18: Advanced.operation

     To stop scanning, press (or press and hold) the assigned PF key again. Op- eration will revert to the “Scan Start” channel. VX-4600CB O perating anual...
  • Page 19 The scanner will search the all “flagged” channels and priority channel, look- ing for active ones. When receive the signal, the scanner will halt and resume according to the programmed resume time. In the Priority Scan mode, press the PTT switch to disable the scanner. VX-4600CB O perating anual...
  • Page 20 CTCSS/DCS system is acti- vated. Note: The “CH-05” and “CH-35” channels are DCS System is enabled used for Emergency Channel. The CTCSS/DCS CTCSS System is enabled system is not available on these channels. VX-4600CB O perating anual...
  • Page 21 Note: The “CH-05” and “CH-35” channels are used for Emergency Channel. The Encryption feature is not available on these channels. Press (or press and hold) the assigned PF key to enter the User Menu Mode. See page 21 for details of the User Menu Mode. VX-4600CB O perating anual...

  • Page 22: Field.programming.mode

    The Memory Channel of the RX Only Group allows the user to change the receiv- ing frequency while the VX-4600CB is in the Field Programming mode. 1. Turn the radio “off”. 2. Press and hold in the [ p ] key while turning the radio on. Release the [ p ] key after “FIELDPRG”...
  • Page 23 The VX-4600CB includes a User Menu Mode which allows the user to define or configure various settings, such as Squelch Threshold Level,, Beep On/Off, Dis- play Backlight On/Off, etc. To activate the User Menu Mode:  Press (or press and hold) the PF key assigned to the “User Menu Mode” func- tion to enter the User Menu Mode.

  • Page 24: User.menu.mode

    Function: Enables/Disables the PTT switch by the Key Lock function. Available Values: FRE (OFF) / LCK (ON) Default: LCK (ON) DIMM ( Dimmer ) Function: Set the LCD Brightness level. Available Values: 0 (OFF) / 1 / 2 / 3 Default: 2 VX-4600CB O perating anual...
  • Page 25 Default: 000 CONTR ( Contrast ) Function: Set the LCD Contrast level. Available Values: 00 to 15 Default: 07 ENCR ( Encryption ) Function: Enables/Disables the Encryption feature temporarily. Available Values: ON / OFF Default: OFF VX-4600CB O perating anual...
  • Page 26 You will always hear (depending on the sub-audio signaling) all traffic on the 5-Tone paging channel. Default: DEF ROGER ( Roger Beep ) Function: Enables/Disables the Roger beeper which emit the beep when release the PTT switch. Available Values: ON / OFF Default: OFF VX-4600CB O perating anual...

  • Page 27: Specifications

    External: 12 W @4 Ohm, 5% THD Transmitter Modulation Type: Variable Reactance Power Output: Emission Type: 11K0F3E Maximum Deviation: ±2.5 kHz FM Hum & Noise: 40 dB Audio Distortion: < 3 % (@1 kHz) Specifications subject to change without notice or obligation. VX-4600CB O perating anual...

  • Page 28: Vx-4600Cb Channel List

    VX-4600CB Channel List ( MHz ) ( MHz ) ( MHz ) requency requency requency Hannel Hannel Hannel CB-01D 476.4250 477.1750 CB-25S 477.0250 CB-49S 476.6375 CB-01S 476.4250 CB-26S 477.0500 CB-50S 476.6625 CB-02D 476.4500 477.2000 CB-27S 477.0750 CB-51S 476.6875 CB-02S 476.4500...

  • Page 29: Ctcss Tone Frequency

    ---- 74.4 97.4 127.3 162.2 186.2 218.1 ---- 77.0 100.0 131.8 165.5 189.9 225.7 ---- 79.7 103.5 136.5 167.9 192.8 229.1 ---- 82.5 107.2 141.3 171.3 196.6 233.6 ---- DCS Code ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- VX-4600CB O perating anual...

  • Page 30: Supplied.accessories

    Connection Cable for FIF-12 (8-pin DIN  8-pin Modular) CT-104A Availability of accessories may vary; some accessories are supplied standard per local requirements, others may be unavailable in some regions. Check with your Vertex Standard Dealer for changes to this list. VX-4600CB O perating anual...

  • Page 31: Vertex.standard.products.limited.warranty.&.Liability

    Vertex Standard Two-Way Radio Mobile and Portable Units: Three (3) Years Accessories (including battery, antenna, charger, belt clip etc.): One (1) Year...
  • Page 32 Product or interfere with Motorola Solutions Australia’s normal warranty inspection and testing of the Product to verify any warranty claim. G) Product which has had the serial number removed or made illegible. VX-4600CB O perating anual...
  • Page 33 Product software or exercise of rights in such Product software is permitted. No license is granted by implication, estoppel or otherwise under Motorola Solutions Australia patent rights or copyrights. VX-4600CB O perating anual...
  • Page 34 Motorola Solutions Australia at 1800 356 254. You may also visit our website: http://www.vertexstandard.com.au, and http://www.motoro- la.com/Business/XA-EN/Pages/Contact_Us#support_tab for the most updated warranty terms. VII. Further Assistance From Motorola Solutions Australia: You may also contact the Customer Help Desk through the following web address: http://www.vertexstandard.com.au. VX-4600CB O perating anual...
  • Page 35 ispOsal OF yOUr leCTrOniC anD leCTriC qUipMenT Products with the symbol (crossed-out wheeled bin) cannot be disposed as household waste. Electronic and Electric Equipment should be recycled at a facility capable of handling these items and their waste by products. Please contact your local equipment supplier representative or service center for in- formation about the waste collection system in your country.
  • Page 36 Vertex Standard LMR, Inc. Copyright 2013 Vertex Standard LMR, Inc. All rights reserved. No portion of this manual may be reproduced without the permission of Vertex Standard LMR, Inc. Printed in China...

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