Vertex Standard VX-4200 Series Operating Manual

Vertex Standard VX-4200 Series Operating Manual

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VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD.
4-8-8 Nakameguro, Meguro-Ku, Tokyo 153-8644, Japan
VERTEX STANDARD
US Headquarters
10900 Walker Street, Cypress, CA 90630, U.S.A.
YAESU EUROPE B.V.
P.O. Box 75525, 1118 ZN Schiphol, The Netherlands
YAESU UK LTD.
Unit 12, Sun Valley Business Park, Winnall Close
Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0LB, U.K.
VERTEX STANDARD HK LTD.
Unit 5, 20/F., Seaview Centre, 139-141 Hoi Bun Road,
Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong

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  • Page 1 VX-4200 VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD. 4-8-8 Nakameguro, Meguro-Ku, Tokyo 153-8644, Japan VERTEX STANDARD US Headquarters 10900 Walker Street, Cypress, CA 90630, U.S.A. YAESU EUROPE B.V. P.O. Box 75525, 1118 ZN Schiphol, The Netherlands YAESU UK LTD. Unit 12, Sun Valley Business Park, Winnall Close Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0LB, U.K.
  • Page 2 We’re glad you joined the VERTEX STANDARD team. Call on us anytime, because communications is our business. Let us help you get your message across.
  • Page 3 The VX-4200 Series are full-featured FM transceiver designed for flexible mobile and base station business communications in the VHF or UHF Land Mobile bands. These transceiver are designed for reliable business communications in a wide vari- ety of applications with a wide range of operating capability provided by their lead- ing-edge design.
  • Page 4: Front Panel

    Front Panel Important! - All buttons located on the Front Panel are Programmable Function (PF) Buttons, configured according to your network requirements and programmed by your VERTEX STANDARD dealer. The instructions below describe a typically- configured radio. VOL Knob Turn this control clockwise to increase the volume.
  • Page 5 : “Priority Scan” is activated “Horn Alert” is enabled “Dual Watch” is activated Low Transmt Power Mode “ON” “AUX A” Port is activated VX-4200 S & C Transmitting in progress Signaling Off : “Scan” is activated “Call” indicator 12 Character Alpha-numeric Display “Group Scan”...
  • Page 6: Rear Panel

    An external loudspeaker may be connected to this 2-contact, 3.5-mm mini-phone jack. Caution: Do not connect either wire of this line to ground, and be certain that the speaker has adequate capability to handle the audio output (12 W) from the radio. & C VX-4200 S...
  • Page 7: Switching Power On/Off

    CTCSS tone or DCS code. VX-4200 S ( POWER ) button for 2 seconds to turn the radio on.
  • Page 8: Automatic Time-Out Timer

    Key Lock In order to prevent accidental frequency change or inadvertent transmission, various aspects of the VX-4200’s keys, and PTT switch, may be locked out. The precise lockout configuration may be configured using the “User Set” (Menu) mode. See page 16 for detail.
  • Page 9 Programmable Function (PF) Buttons The VX-4200 Series includes seven Programmable Function (PF) Buttons. The PF button functions can be customized, via programming by your VERTEX STAN- DARD dealer, to meet your communications/network requirements. Some features may require the purchase and installation of optional internal accessories. The pos- sible PF button programming features are illustrated below, and these functions are explained on the pages to follow.
  • Page 10: Description Of Operating Functions

    User Scan list, press and hold the assigned programmable key for one second to delete the current Memory Group from the Scanning. Alternatively, press and hold the assigned programmable key for one second to delete the Current Memory chan- VX-4200 S...
  • Page 11 The scanner will search the two channels; it will pause each time it finds a channel on which someone is speaking. To stop Dual Watch: Press the assigned programmable key. Operation will revert to the “Dual Watch Start” channel. VX-4200 S...
  • Page 12 Press the key again to return to “High Power” operation when in difficult terrain. When the radio’s transmitter is set to “Low Power” mode, the “ indicated on the display. ( DW ) VX-4200 S ” icon will be...
  • Page 13 When the Voice Scrambler feature is enabled, press the assigned programmable key to toggle the voice encryption on and off. The VX-4200 series include an “Emergency” feature which may be useful if you have someone monitoring on the same frequency as your transceiver’s channel.
  • Page 14 When you recall the Home group/channel, the “ - H - ” icon will appear on the LCD. Press the assigned programmable key to select a sub-audible tone (CTCSS/DCS) from the pre-defined tone table. You can operate the indicated sub-audible tone in Selectable Tone mode. VX-4200 S...
  • Page 15 [ ] key lets you jump forward 8 seconds, while pressing the [ ] key lets you go back 8 seconds. To stop playback before the stored message is complete, press the [ A ] key. VX-4200 S...
  • Page 16 AF M V Press the assigned programmable key to reduce the audio output to the (lower) level programmed by your Dealer. Press the assigned programmable key to activate the “User Set” (Menu) Mode. VX-4200 S...
  • Page 17: Arts (Auto Range Transpond System)

    When your radio is paged by a station bearing a tone sequence which matches yours, your radio’s squelch will open and the alert will sound. The three-digit code of the station which paged you will be displayed on your radio’s LCD. VX-4200 S...
  • Page 18 The VX-4200 Series includes a “User Set” (Menu) Mode which allows the user to define or configure various settings, such as Squelch, Display contrast, etc. To acti- vate the “User Set” (Menu) Mode: Press the programmable key assigned to the “SET” function.
  • Page 19 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. Part 15.21: Changes or modifications to this device not expressly ap- proved by Vertex Standard could void the user’s authorization to oper-...
  • Page 20 Copyright 2003 Printed in Japan VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD. All rights reserved. 0308p-CE No portion of this manual may be reproduced without the permission of VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD.

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