Vertex Standard VX-4100E Series Operating Manual

Vertex Standard VX-4100E Series Operating Manual

Vx-4100e series

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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 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
VERTEX STANDARD ( AUSTRALIA ) PTY., LTD.
Normanby Business Park, Unit 14/45 Normanby Road
Notting Hill 3168, Victoria, Australia

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  • Page 1 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 VERTEX STANDARD ( AUSTRALIA ) PTY., LTD. Normanby Business Park, Unit 14/45 Normanby Road Notting Hill 3168, Victoria, Australia...
  • Page 2: Safety /Warning Information

    You now have at your fingertips a valuable communications tool: a VERTEX STANDARD two-way radio! Rugged, reliable and easy to use, your VERTEX STANDARD radio will keep you in constant touch with your colleagues for years to come, with negligible maintenance downtime.
  • Page 3 NTRODUCTION TX/BUSY The VX-4100E 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: Controls And Connectors

    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 discribe a typically-con- figured radio. TX/BUSY VOL Knob Turn this control clockwise to increase the volume.
  • Page 5 Indicates the operating channel. Transceiver Status Indicator The “P1” and “P2” indicators show current transceiver status, which can be customized via programming by your VERTEX STANDARD dealer to meet your communications/network requirements. The possible “P1” and “P2” dis- plays are explained below.
  • Page 6: Rear Panel

    & C ONTROLS ONNECTORS Rear Panel 13.2V DC Cable Pigtail with Connector The supplied DC power cable must be connected to this 2-pin connector. Use only the supplied fused cable, extended if necessary, for power connection. Replace only with the same or equivalent type fuse. Antenna Socket The 50-Ohm coaxial feedline to the antenna must be connected here, using a type-M (PL-259) plug.
  • Page 7: Switching Power On/Off

    ASIC PERATION OF THE RANSCEIVER Important! - Before turning on the radio the first time, confirm that the power con- nections have been made correctly and that a proper antenna is connected to the antenna jack. Switching Power ON/OFF ( POWER ) button to turn the radio on. The display will become Press the illuminated.
  • Page 8: Automatic Time-Out Timer

    In order to prevent accidental frequency change or inadvertent transmission, various aspects of the VX-4100E’s keys, and the PTT switch, may be locked out. The pre- cise lockout configuration must be programmed by your VERTEX STANDARD dealer To activate the Locking feature, press and hold in the [ A ] key while turning the radio on.
  • Page 9: Advanced Operation

    DVANCED PERATION Programmable Function (PF) Buttons The VX-4100E 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

    DVANCED PERATION Description of Operating Functions ( MONI ) ONITOR Press the assigned programmable key to cancel CTCSS- and DCS-controlled squelch; the BUSY/TX indicator will blink green. Press and hold in this button for 1.5 sec- onds to hear background noise (unmute the audio); the BUSY/TX indicator will glow green.
  • Page 11: Follow -M E Scan

    DVANCED PERATION ( DW ) ATCH The Dual Watch feature is similar to the SCAN feature, except that only two channels are monitored: The current operating channel; and The Priority channel. To activate Dual Watch: Press the assigned programmable key. The scanner will search the two channels;...
  • Page 12 DVANCED PERATION ( DW ) OLLOW ATCH To set up a “Dual Watch” frequency pair using the “Follow-Me” feature, select a channel using the Channel Up/Down key. Now press the assigned programmable key; pressing the assigned programmable key locks the current channel as the User- assigned Priority Channel.
  • Page 13 DVANCED PERATION MERGENCY The VX-4100E series include an “Emergency” feature which may be useful if you have someone monitoring on the same frequency as your transceiver’s channel. Press the assigned programmable key to initiate an emergency call. For further de- tails contact your VERTEX STANDARD dealer.
  • Page 14 DVANCED PERATION CH#1 CH#4 IRECT IRECT Press the assigned programmable key to recall the Dealer pre-programmed channel directly. REC/PLAY ( V OICE TORAGE PTION This function, which requires the optional Voice Storage Unit, allows you to record and play back incoming receiver audio. Recording: Press the assigned Rec/Play programmable key for more than 1.5 seconds to toggle the recording feature “on”...
  • Page 15: Dtmf Paging System

    DVANCED PERATION ARTS (Auto Range Transpond System) This system is designed to inform you when you and another ARTS-equipped station are within communication range. During ARTS operation, your radio automatically transmits for about 1 second every 25 seconds (the interval is programmed by the Dealer) in an attempt to shake hands with the other station.
  • Page 16: Optional Accessories

    Desktop Microphone VPL-1 Programming Kit 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-4100E S ERIES PERATING ANUAL...
  • Page 17 OTES VX-4100E S ERIES PERATING ANUAL...
  • Page 18 OTES VX-4100E S ERIES PERATING ANUAL...
  • Page 19: Declaration Of Conformity

    FM Transceiver Brand Name: VERTEX STANDARD Model Number: VX-4100E/-4200E Series Manufacturer: Vertex Standard Co., Ltd. Address of Manufacturer: 4-8-8 Nakameguro Meguro-Ku, Tokyo 153-8644, Japan Applicable Standards: This equipment is tested and conforms to the essential requirements of directive, as included in following standards.
  • Page 20 Copyright 2009 Printed in Japan VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD. All rights reserved. No portion of this manual may be reproduced without the permission of VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD.

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