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Vertex Standard VX-2200 SERIES Operating Manual

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Base Stations
VX-2200
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M
PERATING
ANUAL
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 Base Stations VX-2200 PERATING ANUAL 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.
  • 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 NTRODUCTION The VX-2200 Series are full-featured FM transceivers 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/PWR Knob Turn this control clockwise to turn the radio on and to increase the volume. Turn it counterclockwise into the click-stop to turn the radio off.
  • Page 5 & C ONTROLS ONNECTORS LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) The display includes a 8-character alpha-numeric section showing Channel name tags/identity information and error messages, and an upper icon row displaying feature status (see below). TX/BUSY Indicator Indicates transceiver’s Transmit/Receive Status Steady Red: Transmitting in progress Steady Green: Signaling Off...

  • 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 Turn the VOL/PWR knob turn on the radio. The display will become illumi- nated.

  • Page 8: Automatic Time-Out Timer

    DVANCED PERATION Programmable Function (PF) Buttons The VX-2200 Series includes six 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 9 DVANCED PERATION PF Button P RESS RESS AND Function MONI SQL OFF SQL SET DIMMER Channel Up Channel Down Continuous Ch Up ---/--- ---/--- ---/--- ---/--- ---/--- ---/--- Continuous Ch Down ---/--- ---/--- ---/--- ---/--- ---/--- ---/--- Group Up Group Down SCAN SCAN SET Group SCAN...

  • Page 10: Description Of Operating Functions

    DVANCED PERATION Description of Operating Functions ( MONI ) ONITOR Press (or press and hold) the assigned programmable key to cancel CTCSS- and DCS-controlled squelch; the TX/BUSY indicator will glow green ( SQL ) O QUELCH Press (or press and hold) the assigned programmable key to open the SQL to hear background noise (unmute the audio);...

  • Page 11: Channel Scan ( Scan )

    DVANCED PERATION ( SCAN ) HANNEL The Scanning feature is used to monitor multiple channels programmed into the trans- ceiver. While scanning, the transceiver will check each channel for the presence of a signal, and will stop on a channel if a signal is present. To activate scanning: Press (or press and hold) the assigned programmable key to activate scanning on the current group.

  • Page 12: Dual Watch ( Dw )

    DVANCED PERATION SCAN SET ROUP You may wish to have the Scanner pass through more than one Group during the scanning process (normally, scanning is performed within the current group only). To include the current Group in the scanning loop, press (or press and hold) the as- signed programmable key.

  • Page 13: Talk Around

    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 (generally the [ ] / [ ] button). Now press (or press and hold) the assigned programmable key; pressing the assigned program- mable key locks the current channel as the User-assigned Priority Channel.
  • Page 14 ” icon will be indicated on the display. MERGENCY The VX-2200 series include an “Emergency” feature which may be useful if you have someone monitoring on the same frequency as your transceiver’s channel. Press (or press and hold) the assigned programmable key to initiate an emergency call.

  • Page 15: Speed Dial

    DVANCED PERATION Press (or press and hold) the assigned programmable key to change the 5-Tone encodeing digit. To change the tones, select the desired digit using the [ P1 ] / [ P2 ] keys, then change the number using the [ ] / [ ] keys. PEED Your Dealer may have pre-programmed Auto-Dial telephone number memories into your radio.

  • Page 16: Lone Worker

    Press (or press and hold) the assigned programmable key to lock the various aspects of the VX-2200’s keys. The precise lockout configuration must be programmed by your VERTEX STANDARD dealer. Press the assigned programmable key to activate the “User Set” (Menu) Mode.

  • Page 17: Arts (Auto Range Transpond 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, when the radio receives an incoming ARTS signal, a short beep will sound, and “IN SVC” (“In Service”) will be displayed on the LCD for 2 seconds.

  • Page 18: User Set Mode

    The VX-2200 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: Optional Accessories

    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 2006 Printed in Japan VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD. All rights reserved. 0603A-AE No portion of this manual may be reproduced without the permission of VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD.

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