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Vertex Standard VX-2500 Operating Manual

Vertex Standard VX-2500 Operating Manual

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VX-2500 Operating Manual
2001. 10. 25
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Summary of Contents for Vertex Standard VX-2500

  • Page 1 VX-2500 Operating Manual 1 of 15 2001. 10. 25 Ver 1.0 VX – – – – 2500 2500 2500 2500 Operating Operating Manual Operating Operating Manual Manual Manual...
  • 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 VX-2500 Operating Manual 3 of 15 2001. 10. 25 Ver 1.0 Control Controls s s s & Connectors Control Control & Connectors & Connectors & Connectors FRONT FRONT FRONT FRONT ① ② ③  ① ② ③  ④  ④  ① ② ③  ① ② ③  ④  ④  Vertex Standard...
  • Page 4 This button can be set up for special applications, such as high/low power selection, monitor, Talk-around, etc, as determined by your network requirements and programmed by your VERTEX STANDARD dealer. ・△ Button [Programmable Function Button ] Button [Programmable Function Button ]...
  • Page 5 VX-2500 Operating Manual 5 of 15 2001. 10. 25 Ver 1.0 Monitor, Talk-around, etc, as determined by your network requirements and programmed by your VERTEX STANDARD dealer. Antenna Socket Antenna Socket Antenna Socket Antenna Socket ⑨ ⑨ ⑨ ⑨ The 50-ohm coaxial feedline to the antenna must be connected here, using a type-M (PL-259) plug.
  • Page 6 VX-2500 Operating Manual 6 of 15 2001. 10. 25 Ver 1.0 LCD Icons & Indicators LCD Icons & Indicators LCD Icons & Indicators LCD Icons & Indicators BUSY BUSY BUSY BUSY Low PRG Transmission in Progress as same as Red lamp.
  • Page 7 Important! Important! have been made correctly and that a proper antenna is connected to the antenna jack. Overview - Overview - Your Authorized VERTEX STANDARD Dealer can program your Radio for Overview - Overview - Trunking or Conventional format. Switching Power ON/OFF...
  • Page 8 VX-2500 Operating Manual 8 of 15 2001. 10. 25 Ver 1.0 when a carrier is present. Instead, the radio will give a Continuos low-pitched tone while the PTT key is pressed. Release the PTT key and wait for channel activity to stop.
  • Page 9: Advanced Operation

    Programmable Function Button (PF button) Programmable Function Button (PF button) The VX-2500 includes the nine Programmable Function Buttons (PF button). The PF button functions can be customized, via programming by your VERTEX STANDARD dealer, to meet your communications/network requirements. Some features may require the purchase and installation of optional internal accessories.
  • Page 10 VX-2500 Operating Manual 10 of 15 2001. 10. 25 Ver 1.0 Advanced Operation Advanced Operation Advanced Operation Advanced Operation Description of Operating Functions Description of Operating Functions Description of Operating Functions Description of Operating Functions Group Scan Group Scan Group Scan...
  • Page 11 VX-2500 Operating Manual 11 of 15 2001. 10. 25 Ver 1.0 Low Power Press the assigned PF PF button of the Low Power Low Power to set the radio’s transmitter to the “Low Low Power Low Power Power” mode. Press this button again to the other Position to return to “High Power”...
  • Page 12 VX-2500 Operating Manual 12 of 15 2001. 10. 25 Ver 1.0 scanning list). To edit the User Scan list, press and hold the button (assigned to the Group Up/Down function) to delete the current Memory Group from the Scanning. Alternatively, press and hold the...
  • Page 13 VX-2500 Operating Manual 13 of 15 2001. 10. 25 Ver 1.0 DTMF Paging System DTMF Paging System DTMF Paging System DTMF Paging System [only available on conventional system] This system allows paging and selective calling, using DTMF tone sequences. When your radio is paged by a station bearing a tone sequence which matches yours, your radio’s squelch will open and the alert ringer will sound.
  • Page 14 VX-2500 Operating Manual 14 of 15 2001. 10. 25 Ver 1.0 Understanding Radio Waves Understanding Radio Waves Understanding Radio Waves Understanding Radio Waves Radio waves travel from one point to another by several different means. The general term for these methods of wave travel is “propagation.” You may know that “shortwave” signals can be propagated over distances of several thousand miles by reflection off of the upper regions of the atmosphere.
  • Page 15: Accessories And Options

    MH-25 A8J MH-25 A8J MH-25 A8J MH-25 A8J Microphone 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 the this list.