Preliminary Steps; Operation Quick Start - Vertex Standard VX-410 series Service Manual

Preliminary Steps

Install a charged battery pack onto the transceiver, as
described previously.
Screw the supplied antenna onto the Antenna jack.
Never attempt to operate this transceiver without an
antenna connected.
If you have a Speaker/Microphone, we recommend that
it not be connected until you are familiar with the ba-
sic operation of the VX-410/-420.

Operation Quick Start

Turn the top panel's VOL/
PWR knob clockwise to turn
on the radio on.
Turn the top panel's CH selec-
tor knob to choose the desired
operating channel.
Rotate the VOL/PWR knob to
set the volume level. If no sig-
nal is present, press and hold
in the Soft key assigned to
"MONITOR" for more than 1
seconds; background noise will
now be heard, and you may use this to set the VOL/
PWR knob for the desired audio level.
MH-45B4B Speaker Microphone (Noise Cancelling)
MH-360S Speaker Microphone Miniture Type
MH-450S Speaker Microphone Small Type
MH-37A4B Earpiece Microphone
VC-25 VOX Headset
VH-115S Lightweight Headset w/Boom
VH-215S Lightweight Padded Headset, Signle Speaker
VH-225S Lightweight Padded Headset, Dual Speaker
FNB-V57 7.2 V 1100 mAh Ni-Cd Battery Pack
FNB-V57IS 7.2 V 1100 mAh Ni-Cd Intrinsically Safe Battery Pack
FNB-83 7.2 V 1400 mAh Ni-MH Battery Pack
FNB-V94 7.2 V 1800 mAh Ni-MH Battery Pack
FNB-V67LI 7.4 V 2000 mAh Li-Ion Battery Pack
FBA-25A Alkaline Battery Case (6 x AA size)
VAC-800 Desktop Rapid Charger for FNB-V57/V57IS
VAC-810 Desktop Rapid Charger for FNB-V67LI
VAC-10 Desktop Charger for FNB-V57/V57IS/83/V94
VAC-6800 6-Unit Multi Charger for FNB-V57/V57IS
VAC-6810 6-Unit Multi Charger for FNB-V67LI
VAC-6010 6-Unit Multi Charger for FNB-V57/V57IS/83/V94
VCM-1 Vehicular Charger Mouting Adapter for VAC-800/810
VCM-3 Vehicular Charger Mouting Adapter for VAC-10
DCM-1 Desktop Chager Mounting Adapter for VAC-10
Operation Operation
Operation Operation Operation
Press and hold in the Soft key
assigned to "MONITOR" for
more than 1 seconds (or press
the MONITOR key twice) to
quiet the noise and resume nor-
mal (quiet) monitoring.
To transmit, monitor the chan-
nel and make sure it is clear.
THIS IS AN FCC REQUIRMENT!
To transmit, press and hold in
the PTT switch. Speak into the
microphone area of the front
panel grille (lower left-hand
corner) in a normal voice level. To return to the Re-
ceive mode, release the PTT switch.
If a Speaker/Microphone is available, remove the plas-
tic cap and its two mounting screws from the right side
of the transceiver, then insert the plug from the Speaker/
Microphone into the MIC/SP jack; secure the plug us-
ing the screws supplied with the Speaker/Microphone.
Hold the speaker grille up next to your ear while re-
ceiving. To transmit, press the PTT switch on the
Speaker/Microphone, just as you would on the main
transceiver's body.
Note:Save the original plastic cap and its mounting
Accessories & Options Accessories & Options Accessories & Options Accessories & Options Accessories & Options
FVP-25
FVP-35
VME-100
VMDE-200
DVS-5
CLIP-17C
LCC-410/S
LCC-420/S
ATV-6A
ATV-6B
ATV-6C
ATV-6XL
ATV-8A
ATV-8B
ATV-8C
FIF-10A
CT-106
CT-29
CT-28
CT-42
CE64
CT-27
Operating Manual Reprint
screws. They should be re-installed when not us-
ing the Speaker/Microphone.
DTMF Pger Unit
Rolling Code Encryption Unit
MDC1200/GE-Star ANI Encoder Unit
MDC1200/GE-Star ANI Enc/Dec Unit
Digital Voice Strorage Unit
Swivel Belt Clip
Leather Case (S for swivel belt clip)
Leather Case (S for swivel belt clip)
VHF 3.5" Antenna 134 - 151MHz
VHF 3.5" Antenna 150 - 163MHz
VHF 3.5" Antenna 161 - 174MHz
VHF Untuned Antenna
VHF Antenna 134-151MHz
VHF Antenna 150-174MHz
VHF Antenna 161-174MHz
USB Programming Interface
Programming Cable (for FIF-10A)
RS232C Programming Interface Cable
Programming Cable (for CT-29)
Programming Cable Kit (CT-29 + CT-28)
Programming Software
Radio to Radio Cloning Cable
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