Vertex Standard FIF-12 Quick Start Manual

The FIF-12 is the USB 2.0 Interface Unit which allows cloning of channel data to Vertex Standard transceivers
re-writing of the firmware on some Vertex Standard transceivers
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Microsoft Windows 2000,
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Windows XP (32 bit Version only),
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Windows Vista (32 / 64 bit Version),
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Windows 7 (32 / 64 bit Version), or
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Windows 8 (32 / 64 bit Version)
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FIF-12 Interface Unit
USB Cable
CD-ROM (Includes the Driver File and Operating Manual)
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 Log on to the computer using the "Administrator"
account. If you do not know how to change the ac-
count to "Administrator," please consult your computer
system administrator.
 Install the FIF-12 driver.
 When the driver installation is finished, connect the
supplied USB Cable between the FIF-12 and your com-
puter, then connect the appropriate Connection Cable
(option) between the FIF-12 and the transceiver.
 Confirm the computer's communication port which
detects the FIF-12.
 Execute the cloning/writing software.
If this is the first time you have executed the program-
ming/writing software on this computer after installing
the FIF-12 USB Interface, check the programming/
writing software's "CONFIGURE" parameter, to be sure
that the communication port of the programming/writ-
ing software matches that set for the FIF-12. See page
16 for details.
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pTional onnecTion
CT-104A Connection Cable with 8-pin Modular Jack
(for the VX-2100/-2200/-4500/-4600/-7100/-7200,
EVX-5300/-5400, VXR-1000/-7000/-9000 etc)
CT-105 Connection Cable with 14-pin Universal Connector
(for the VX-537/-5500/-6000 etc)
CT-106 Connection Cable 4-conductor Mini-phone Jack
(for the VX-230/-350/-420/-450, EVX-530 etc)
CT-108 Connection Cable with 14-pin Universal Connector
(for the VX-820/-920 etc.)
CT-171 Connection Cable for the FRB-6 Tuning Interface Box
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, using the USB port of a personal computer.
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 : Check with your Vertex Standard Dealer for applicable models.
The FIF-12 is designed to be connected directly
to the computer's USB port. Devices that are
made to convert a USB device to a 9 pin serial
port will not work and/or may damage the FIF-12.
Connect the Transceiver to this jack using
the appropriate (optional) Connection Cable.
RADIO
ACTIVE
USB PROGRAMMING
INTERFACE
Connect your Computer to this jack
using the supplied USB Cable.
1
A
2 3
ABC DEF
4 B
5 6
GHI
JKL MNO
7 PQ C CXL
8 9 WX
RS
TUV YZ
?
DEL D OK
0 #
EVX-539
EVX-539
~ 1 ~
NOTE
Status Indicator
GREEN: Normal Condition
RED: Uploading/Downloading
ORANGE: Firmware Writing
RADIO
ACTIVE
FIF-12
USB PROGRAMMING
INTERFACE
USB Cable
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, and/or
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Personal Computer