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- Page 1 VX-920E ERIES PERATING ANUAL Vertex Standard LMR, Inc. 4-8-8 Nakameguro, Meguro-Ku, Tokyo 153-8644, Japan 16-Key Version 4-Key Version Non-LCD Version...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Warning! FCC RF Exposure Requirements ....2 Operation ............... 9 Preliminary Steps ............9 Controls & Connectors (16-Key Version) ....4 Operation Quick Start ..........9 Controls & Connectors (4-Key Version) ..... 5 Automatic Time-Out Timer ........11 Controls & Connectors (Non-LCD Version) ....6 LCD Icons &... - Page 3 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 down-time. Please take a few minutes to read this manual carefully.
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Page 4: Warning! Fcc Rf Exposure Requirements
! RF E ARNING XPOSURE EQUIREMENTS This Radio has been tested and complies with the 1999/519/EC RF exposure limits. In addition, it complies with the following Standards and Guidelines: ANSI/IEEE C95.1-1992, IEEE Standard for Safety Levels with Respect to Human Exposure to Radio Fre- quency Electromagnetic Fields, 3 kHz to 300 GHz. - Page 5 It must be used ONLY for (1) there is 4 cm distance from the body during transmitting, (2) monitoring purposes, using the speaker only and (3) for carrying purposes. Always use Vertex Standard authorized accessories. The information listed above provides the user with the information needed to make him or her aware of RF exposure, and what to do to assure that this radio operates with the RF exposure limits of this radio.
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Page 6: Controls & Connectors 16-Key Version
& C ONTROLS ONNECTORS 16-K ERSION VOL/PWR Knob LED Indicator Steady Red: CH ( Channel ) Selector Transmitting in progress Steady Green: Antenna Jack Tone Squelch in defeated condition Blinking Green: TOP SEL Key Busy Channel Dealer Programmed Color : TOGGLE Switch Emergency, 5-Tone Decoded, or 2-Tone Decoded... -
Page 7: Controls & Connectors (4-Key Version)
& C ONTROLS ONNECTORS ERSION VOL/PWR Knob LED Indicator Steady Red: CH ( Channel ) Selector Transmitting in progress Steady Green: Antenna Jack Tone Squelch in defeated condition Blinking Green: TOP SEL Key Busy Channel Dealer Programmed Color : TOGGLE Switch Emergency, 5-Tone Decoded, or 2-Tone Decoded Main Microphone... -
Page 8: Controls & Connectors Non -Lcd Version
& C ONTROLS ONNECTORS -LCD V ERSION VOL/PWR Knob LED Indicator Steady Red: CH ( Channel ) Selector Transmitting in progress Steady Green: Antenna Jack Tone Squelch in defeated condition Blinking Green: TOP SEL Key Busy Channel Dealer Programmed Color : TOGGLE Switch Emergency, 5-Tone Decoded, or 2-Tone Decoded... -
Page 9: Lcd Icons & Indicators (16-Key & 4-Key Versions)
LCD I & I CONS NDICATORS 16-K & 4-K ERSIONS “CALL” Indicator Receiver Monitor This channel on “SCAN” List “Talk-Around” is enabled Priority Scan is activated “Voice Message” is received “DUAL WATCH” is activated Battery Indicator Low Transmit Power Mode On SUB-LCD 888: Channel Group Number Option SW (Key Function) -
Page 10: Before You Begin
EFORE EGIN To remove the battery, turn the radio off and re- Battery Pack Installation and Removal move any protective cases. Slide the Battery Pack To install the battery, hold the transceiver with Latch on the bottom of the radio toward the front your left hand, so your palm is over the speaker panel while sliding the battery down about 1/2 and your thumb is on the top of the belt clip. -
Page 11: Operation
Note: Some models are programmed so that the operating channels are selected by the Program- mable key and the memory channel group is se- lected by the CH selector knob. For further de- tails, contact your VERTEX STANDARD dealer. VX-920E S ERIES PERATING... - Page 12 PERATION Rotate the VOL/PWR Press the (Orange) TOP knob to set the volume SEL key or SIDE SEL level. If no signal is key (above the PTT present, press and hold in switch) to activate one of the MONITOR button the preprogrammed func- (under the PTT switch) tions which may have...
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Page 13: Automatic Time-Out Timer
PERATION If a Speaker/Microphone is available, remove the If CTCSS or Digital Coded Squelch (DCS) Lock- plastic cap and its two mounting screws from the out has been programmed on a channel, the radio right side of the transceiver, then align the con- can transmit only when there is no carrier being nector of the Speaker/Microphone on the trans- received or when the carrier being received in-... -
Page 14: Advanced Operation
[ # ] function keys. The Programmable key and Scan Dual Watch TOGGLE switch functions can be customized, via Low Power programming by your VERTEX STANDARD dealer, Talk Around TX Save Disable to meet your communications/network requirements. Encryption Some features may require the purchase and instal- Follow-Me Scan lation of optional internal accessories. - Page 15 DVANCED PERATION ROGRAMMABLE 16-K & 4-K 16-K ERSIONS ERSION UNCTION TOP SEL SIDE SEL MONITOR LAMP [ A ] [ B ] [ C ] [ D ] [ # ] Follow-Me Dual Watch Group Up Group Down Channel Up Channel Down Call/Reset Call 1...
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Page 16: Description Of Operating Functions
DVANCED PERATION Description of Operating Functions The Scanning feature is used to monitor multiple sig- ONITOR nals programmed into the transceiver. While scan- Press the assigned programmable key to cancel ning, the transceiver will check each channel for the CTCSS- and DCS-controlled squelch; the BUSY/TX presence of a signal, and will stop on a channel if a indicator will glow green. - Page 17 DVANCED PERATION In the 16-key and 4-key versions, the “ ” icon will ATCH The Dual Watch feature is similar to the SCAN fea- be indicated on the display when the radio’s trans- ture, except that only two channels are monitored: mitter is set to the “Low Power”...
- Page 18 DVANCED PERATION TX S PC PIT ISABLE UDIO Press the assigned programmable key, or set the Press the assigned programmable key, or set the toggle switch to the assigned position to disable the toggle switch to activates the Audio Pitch Control- Transmit Battery Saver, if you are operating in a lo- ler.
- Page 19 DVANCED PERATION OLLOW OLLOW ATCH The “Follow-Me” Scan feature checks a User-as- To set up a “Dual Watch” frequency pair using the signed Priority Channel regularly as you scan other “Follow-Me” feature, select a channel using the CH channels. Thus, if only Channels 1, 3, and 5 (of the 8 Selector knob.
- Page 20 DVANCED PERATION - SCAN Stop - “ ” will appear on the LCD for one sec- ROUP Press the assigned programmable key to select a dif- ond after pressing the assigned programmable key. ferent group of channels. Once the desired Group is reached, rotate the CH Selector knob to select the HANNEL Press the assigned programmable key to select a dif-...
- Page 21 MERGENCY list. The VX-920E series include an “Emergency” fea- ture which may be useful for alerting another party monitoring on the same frequency as your Press the assigned programmable key to change the transceiver’s channel.
- Page 22 DVANCED PERATION To stop the play-back, press the TOP SEL key. ELECTABLE While playback is proceeding, you may press the [ A ] Press the assigned programmable key to select a sub- key (4-key version) or [ ] key (16-key version) to audible tone (CTCSS/DCS) from the pre-defined tone jump to the previous message, or press the [ B ] key table.
- Page 23 DVANCED PERATION To revive the radio from the Emergency mode, just TATUS Press the assigned programmable key to change the press the programmable key which is assigned the 5-Tone status code. To change the status code, select Emergency feature or turn off the radio. the desired digit by [ A ] key, then change the number DTMF C ET ( 16-...
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Page 24: Arts (Auto Range Transpond System)
ARTS DTMF P AGING YSTEM ANGE RANSPOND YSTEM This system is designed to inform you when you and This system allows paging and selective calling, us- another ARTS-equipped station are within commu- ing DTMF tone sequences. nication range. When your radio is paged by a station bearing a tone During ARTS operation, when the radio receives the sequence which matches yours, your radio’s squelch correct ARTS signal, a short beep will sound and the... -
Page 25: User Set Mode 16-Key & 4-Key Versions
16-K & 4-K ERSIONS The VX-920E Series includes a “User Set (Menu)” ISPLAY ESCRIPTION Mode which allows the user to define or configure Select the Squelch Threshold Level SCN List Select the Scan List “User” or “Dealer” various settings, such as Beep On/Off, Squelch, LCD... -
Page 26: Optional Accessories
ATL-2C VHF Antenna (75-81 MHz) ries are supplied standard per local requirements, ATL-2D VHF Antenna (81-88 MHz) others may be unavailable in some regions. Check with your VERTEX STANDARD Dealer for changes to this list. VX-920E S ERIES PERATING ANUAL... -
Page 27: Declaration Of Conformity
Brand Name: VERTEX STANDARD Model Number: VX-920E/970E 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 28 Copyright 2012 Vertex Standard LMR, Inc. All rights reserved. No portion of this manual may be reproduced without the permission of Vertex Standard LMR, Inc. Printed in Japan...