Vertex Standard VX-600 Operating Manual

Vertex Standard VX-600 Operating Manual

Vertex standard vx-600 radio-portable: operating manual
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Operating Manual
VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD.
4-8-8 Nakameguro, Meguro-Ku, Tokyo 153-8644, Japan
VERTEX STANDARD
US Headquarters
17210 Edwards Rd., Cerritos, CA 90703, U.S.A.
International Division
8350 N.W. 52nd Terrace, Suite 201, Miami, FL 33166, 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.
YAESU GERMANY GmbH
Am Kronberger Hang 2, D-65824 Schwalbach, Germany
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 VX-600 Operating Manual VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD. 4-8-8 Nakameguro, Meguro-Ku, Tokyo 153-8644, Japan VERTEX STANDARD US Headquarters 17210 Edwards Rd., Cerritos, CA 90703, U.S.A. International Division 8350 N.W. 52nd Terrace, Suite 201, Miami, FL 33166, U.S.A. YAESU EUROPE B.V. P.O. Box 75525, 1118 ZN Schiphol, The Netherlands YAESU UK LTD.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    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 3: Warning! Fcc Rf Exposure Compliance

    ¦ 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. ¦ Always use Vertex Standard authorized accessories. VX-600...
  • Page 4: Controls & Connectors

    Steady Red: Transmission in Progress Blinking Red: Battery voltage is low Blinking Yellow: Receiving a Selective Call VOL/PWR (Volume/Power) Knob TOGGLE Switch MIC/SP Jack ( External Microphone/ Speaker ) Sub Microphone ( Noise Canceling Microphone ) Main Microphone VX-600 PERATING ANUAL...
  • Page 5: Before You Begin

    Guide the pack on to the tabs with a slight inward pressure, then slide the battery pack upward, un- til it locks in place with a “Click.” Tilt the Belt Clip Insert the Battery Pack VX-600 PERATING ANUAL EFORE EGIN r To remove the battery, turn the radio off and re- move any protective case.
  • Page 6: Operation

    If you have a Speaker/ Microphone, we recommend that it not be con- nected until you are familiar with the basic op- eration of the VX-600. PERATION Quick Start r Turn the top panel’s V O L / P W R k n o b clockwise to turn on the radio on.
  • Page 7 (above the [ D ] key) in a normal voice level. To return to the Receive mode, release the PTT switch. VX-600 PERATING ANUAL PERATION r Press the Soft key (if assigned to the Scan func- tion) or switch the TOGGLE Switch to the as- signed “Scan”...
  • Page 8 Speaker/Microphone, just as you would on the main transceiver’s body, and speak into the microphone on a normal voice level. Note: Save the original plastic cap and its mounting screws. They should be reinstalled when not using the Speaker/Microphone. VX-600 PERATING ANUAL...
  • Page 9: Advanced Operation

    Soft Key and TOGGLE Switch Functions The VX-600 includes the [ TOP SEL ] , [ SIDE SEL ] , [ MONITOR ] , and [ LAMP ] keys, and the TOGGLE switch, while the 16-key version additionally pro- vides [ A ] , [ B ] , [ C ] , [ D ] function keys. The Soft key...
  • Page 10 Channel Scan Dual Watch High/Low Power Talk Around TX Save Disable ø Encryption Disable Follow-Me DW ø Call/Reset Speed Dial Emergency Group Up Group Down Channel Up Channel Down Monitor Lamp ø : Requires FVP-25 DTMF/Encryption Unit VX-600 PERATING ANUAL...
  • Page 11: Description Of Operating Functions

    To stop scanning: ¦ Press the assigned Soft key, or set the TOGGLE switch to a different position. ¦ Operation will revert to the channel to which the CH knob is set. VX-600 PERATING ANUAL DVANCED PERATION Note: Your dealer may have programmed your...
  • Page 12 Remember that disabling the encryption will mean that your transmissions are no longer secure. Re- turn to the encrypted mode as soon as possible, and do not discuss any critical or confidential informa- tion while in the non-encrypted mode of operation. VX-600 PERATING ANUAL...
  • Page 13 Channel Group Selection The VX-600 is capable of separating its 48 memory channels into any of 3 Groups. There is no limit as to the number of channels which may...
  • Page 14 Emergency The VX-600 includes an “Emergency” feature which may be useful if you have someone moni- toring on the same frequency as your transceiver’s channel. For further details contact your VER- TEX STANDARD dealer.
  • Page 15: Arts (Auto Range Transpond System)

    If you sub- sequently move back into range, a single beep will be heard whenever your radio shakes hands with the other station. VX-600 PERATING ANUAL DVANCED PERATION...
  • Page 16: Understanding Radio Waves

    Reflections are frequently useful, as they can allow for communications between two stations over a highly obstructed path. AVES VX-600 PERATING ANUAL...
  • Page 17: Accessories & Options

    UHF Antenna, 450 ~ 485 MHz Availability of accessories may vary; some ac- cessories are supplied standard per local require- ments, others may be unavailable in some re- gions. Check with your VERTEX STANDARD Dealer for changes to this list.
  • Page 18 VX-600 PERATING ANUAL...
  • Page 19 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.
  • Page 20 Copyright 2001 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 0104X-0E...

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