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Vertex Standard VX-P920 Series Operating Manual

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VX-P920/-P970
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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
VERTEX STANDARD ( AUSTRALIA ) PTY., LTD.
Normanby Business Park, Unit 14/45 Normanby Road
16 Key Version
4 Key Version
Non-LCD Version
Notting Hill 3168, Victoria, Australia

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  • Page 1 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 VERTEX STANDARD ( AUSTRALIA ) PTY., LTD. Normanby Business Park, Unit 14/45 Normanby Road 16 Key Version 4 Key Version...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Warning! FCC RF Exposure Requirements ... 2 Controls & Connectors (Non-LCD Version) ... 4 Controls & Connectors (4-Key Version) ... 5 Controls & Connectors (16-Key Version) ... 6 LCD Icons & Indicators (4- & 16-Key Versions) ... 7 Battery Terminals ... 7 Before You Begin ...
  • 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.

  • Page 4: Warning! Fcc Rf Exposure Requirements

    When transmitting, hold the radio in a vertical position with its microphone 2 inches (5 cm) away from your mouth and keep the antenna at least 2 inches (5 cm) away from your head and body. ! FCC RF E XPOSURE VX-P920/-P970 S EQUIREMENTS ERIES PERATING...
  • Page 5 It must be used ONLY for (1) there is 4 cm distance from the body during transmitting, (2) monitor- ing 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 FCC RF exposure limits of this radio.

  • Page 6: Controls & Connectors (Non-Lcd Version)

    SIDE SEL 2 Button Main Microphone & C -LCD V ONNECTORS LED Indicator Battery Pack Latch Speaker VX-P920/-P970 S ERSION Steady Red: Transmitting in progress Steady Green: Tone Squelch in defeated condition Blinking Green: Busy Channel Dealer Programmed Color : Emergency, or 2-Tone Decoded : one of “Flashing in white,”...
  • Page 7 Antenna Jack TOP SEL Key TOGGLE Switch Main Microphone SIDE SEL Key PTT Switch MONITOR Button LAMP Key LCD ( Liquid Crystal Display ) VX-P920/-P970 S ERIES PERATING & C ( 4-K ONNECTORS Speaker Battery Pack Latch 4-Button Programmable Key...

  • Page 8: Controls & Connectors (4-Key Version)

    LCD ( Liquid Crystal Display ) & C ( 16-K ONNECTORS LED Indicator Speaker Battery Pack Latch 16-Button DTMF Keypad (16-key version only) VX-P920/-P970 S ERSION Steady Red: Transmitting in progress Steady Green: Tone Squelch in defeated condition Blinking Green: Busy Channel...

  • Page 9: Lcd Icons & Indicators (4- & 16-Key Versions)

    This channel on “SCAN” List Priority Scan is activated “DUAL WATCH” is activated Low Transmit Power Mode On “Analog Transmission” is activated RSSI Indicator (four steps) VX-P920/-P970 S ERIES PERATING & I ( 16-K & 4-K NDICATORS “CALL” Indicator Receiver Monitor “Talk-Around”...

  • Page 10: Before You Begin

    Danger of explosion if battery is replaced with an incorrect battery. Replace only with the same Insert the Battery Pack or equivalent type. VX-P920/-P970 S Caution ERIES PERATING ANUAL...

  • Page 11: Battery Charging

    The VX-P920/-P970 IS version is only in- trinsically safe with the use of the FNB- V92LIIS battery pack.

  • Page 12: 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-P920/-P970 S ERIES PERATING...
  • Page 13 Speak into the microphone area of the front panel grille (above the upper left edge of the LCD) in a normal voice level. To return to the Receive mode, release the PTT switch. VX-P920/-P970 S ERIES PERATING PERATION Press the (Orange) TOP...
  • Page 14 10 seconds before time-out. Another beep will sound just before the deadline; the “TX” indicator will dis- appear and transmission will cease soon thereafter. To resume transmitting, you must release the PTT switch and wait for the “penalty timer” to expire. VX-P920/-P970 S ERIES PERATING ANUAL...

  • Page 15: Toggle Switch Functions

    Programmable Key and Toggle Switch Functions The VX-P920/-P970 includes the TOP SEL, SIDE SEL, MONITOR, and LAMP keys, the TOGGLE switch, and [ A ] , [ B ] , [ C ] , [ D ] , [ ] , [ # ] function keys.

  • Page 16: Advanced Operation

    Speed Dial Emergency Home Selectable Tone Direct Channel #1 Direct Channel #2 Direct Channel #3 Direct Channel #4 AF Min Volume Audio PC (PIT) Lone Worker DTMF Code Set TA Scan Individual Call TX Mode VX-P920/-P970 S ERIES PERATING ANUAL...

  • Page 17: Description Of Operating Functions

    1.5 seconds to hear background noise (unmute the audio); the BUSY/TX indicator will blink green. Press the assigned programmable key to illuminate the LCD for five seconds. VX-P920/-P970 S ERIES PERATING DVANCED PERATION The Scanning feature is used to monitor multiple sig- nals programmed into the transceiver.
  • Page 18 “Talk Around” channels by programming “repeater” and “Talk Around” frequencies on two adjacent chan- nels. If so, the key may be used for one of the other Pre-Programmed Functions. VX-P920/-P970 S ” icon will be indicated on the dis- ( TA ) ERIES...
  • Page 19 Set the toggle switch to the assigned position to lock the VX-P920/-P970’s knob, soft keys, and PTT switch. The precise lockout configulation is pro- grammed by your Dealer.
  • Page 20 The radio will then scan back and forth be- tween the original User-assigned Priority Channel and the newly-selected channel. The Priority Channel you have assigned (before pressing the key) will be retained in memory until you change it. VX-P920/-P970 S ATCH ERIES PERATING ANUAL...
  • Page 21 LCD for one second after pressing the assigned programmable key. To restore a particu- lar channel to your scanning list, press and hold in the assigned programmable key again for one second; VX-P920/-P970 S ERIES PERATING DVANCED...
  • Page 22 DVANCED PERATION MERGENCY The VX-P920/-P970 series include an “Emergency” feature which may be useful for alerting another party monitoring on the same frequency as your transceiver’s channel. Press the assigned programmable key to initiate an emergency call.
  • Page 23 Press the assigned programmable key to toggle the TA (Talk Around) scan feature “On” and “Off.” While TA scan is proceeding, the VX-P920/-P970 will search both the transmit and receive frequen- cies (the “ ” icon will blink). When a signal is en- countered on the receive frequency, the VX-P920/- P970 will pause until the signal disappears (“...
  • Page 24 The radio will transmit with the destination ID. TX Mode Press the assigned programmable key to select the TX mode. Available selections are: TX Mixed: The VX-P920/-P970 transmits in the Analog Mode, when after receiv- ing the analog signal. Meanwhile, DVANCED PERATION...

  • Page 25: Arts (Auto Range Transpond System)

    The three-digit code of the station which paged you will be displayed on your radio’s LCD. VX-P920/-P970 S ERIES PERATING YSTEM This feature allows you to inform the Receiving Sig- nal Level while operating on the APCO Project 25 Digital System.

  • Page 26: User Set Mode

    The VX-P920/-P970 includes a “User Set (Menu)” Mode which allows the user to define or configure various settings, such as Beep On/Off, Squelch, LCD contrast, etc. To activate the “User Set (Menu)” Mode: Press the assigned programmable key for the “SET”...

  • Page 27: Optional Accessories

    IS rating. If any of the optional units listed below is used with the VX-P920/-P970 series, the radio is no longer intrinsically safe, and must not be used in hazardous locations.
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  • Page 31 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. Part 15.21: Changes or modifications to this device not expressly approved by Vertex Standard could void the user’s authorization to operate this device.
  • Page 32 Copyright 2006 VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD. All rights reserved. No portion of this manual may be reproduced without the permission of VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD. Printed in Japan 0609a-0E...

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