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Vertex Standard VX-7100 SERIES Operating Manual

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VX-7100
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M
PERATING
ANUAL
P1
P2
TX/BUSY
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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-7100 PERATING ANUAL TX/BUSY 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 Congratulations! You now have at your fingertips a valuable communications tool: a VERTEX STAN- DARD 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 VERTEX STANDARD VPL-1 Programming Cable and CE59 Software. The pages which follow will detail the many advanced features provided on the VX-7100 Series transceiver. After reading this manual, you may wish to consult with your Network Administrator regarding precise details of the configuration of this...

  • Page 4: Controls And Connectors

    & C ONTROLS ONNECTORS 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 & C ONTROLS ONNECTORS TX/BUSY Indicator Indicates the transceiver’s Transmit/Receive Status. Steady Red: Transmitting in progress Steady Green: Signaling Off Blinking Green: Busy Channel/Squelch Off Channel Number Indicator 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.

  • Page 6: Rear Panel

    & C ONTROLS ONNECTORS Rear Panel 13.6V 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. 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

    ASIC PERATION OF THE RANSCEIVER Automatic Time-Out Timer If the selected channel has been programmed for automatic time-out, you must limit the length of each transmission. While transmitting, a beep will sound 10 seconds before time-out. Another beep will sound just before the deadline; the red “TX” indicator will disappear and transmission will cease soon thereafter.

  • Page 9: Advanced Operation

    DVANCED PERATION Programmable Function (PF) Buttons The VX-7100 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-7100 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

    PTIONAL CCESSORIES FVP-25 Encryption/DTMF Pager Unit FVP-35 Encryption Unit DVS-5 Voice Storage Unit VTP-50 VX-Trunk Unit FP-1023A External Power Supply MLS-100 Mobile Loudspeaker (12 W Peak Power) LF-1 Line Filter MH-700D DTMF Back-lit Microphone MH-25 Microphone MD-11 Desktop Microphone VPL-1 Programming Kit Availability of accessories may vary;...
  • Page 17 OTES VX-7100 S ERIES PERATING ANUAL...
  • Page 18 OTES VX-7100 S ERIES PERATING ANUAL...
  • Page 19 Part 15.21: Changes or modifications to this device not expressly ap- proved by Vertex Standard could void the user’s authorization to oper- ate this device.
  • Page 20 Copyright 2004 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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