Vertex Standard VX-900 User Manual Page 1

Operating ManualVX-900VVERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD.4-8-8 Nakameguro, Meguro-Ku, Tokyo 153-8644, JapanVERTEX STANDARDUS Headquarters17210 Edwards Rd., Cer

VX-900V OPERATING MANUAL8ADVANCED OPERATIONSoft key and TOGGLE switch FunctionsThe VX-900 includes the [TOP SEL], [SIDE SEL],[MONITOR], and [LAMP] key

VX-900V OPERATING MANUAL9ADVANCED OPERATIONNoneChannel ScanDual WatchHigh/Low PowerTalk AroundTX Save DisableLCD InvertEncryption DisableøFollow-Me DW

VX-900V OPERATING MANUAL10ADVANCED OPERATIONDescription of Operating FunctionsChannel ScanThe Scanning feature is used to monitor multiplechannels pro

VX-900V OPERATING MANUAL11TX Save DisablePress the assigned Soft key or switch theTOGGLE switch to the assigned position to dis-able the Transmit Batt

VX-900V OPERATING MANUAL12ADVANCED OPERATIONEncryption DisablePress the assigned Soft key or switch theTOGGLE switch to the assigned position to turno

VX-900V OPERATING MANUAL13is performed within the current group only). Toinclude the current Group in the scanning loop,press and hold in the assigned

VX-900V OPERATING MANUAL14ing the Soft key. To restore a particular channelto your scanning list, press and hold in the Softkey again for one second;

VX-900V OPERATING MANUAL15ADVANCED OPERATIONARTS (Auto Range Transpond System)This system is designed to inform you when you andanother ARTS-equipped

VX-900V OPERATING MANUAL16UNDERSTANDING RADIO WAVESRadio waves travel from one point to another by sev-eral different means. The general term for thes

VX-900V OPERATING MANUAL17ACCESSORIES & OPTIONSFVP-25 Encryption/DTMF Pager UnitF2D-8 2-Tone Decode UnitF5D-14 5-Tone ENC/DEC UnitFNB-V68LI 7.4 V

ContentsWarning! FCC RF Exposure Requirements ...1Contro

VX-900V OPERATING MANUAL18NOTE

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules.Operation is subject to the condition that this devicedoes not cause harmful interference.

Copyright 2001VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD.All rights reserved.No portion of this manualmay be reproducedwithout the permission ofVERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD

VX-900V OPERATING MANUAL1WARNING! FCC RF EXPOSURE REQUIREMENTSFCC RF Exposure Compliance Requirements for Occupational Use Only:This Radio has been te

VX-900V OPERATING MANUAL2CONTROLS & CONNECTORSVOL/PWR KnobTOGGLE SwitchLED IndicatorSteady Green: Signaling offBlinking Green: Busy Channel (or SQ

VX-900V OPERATING MANUAL3LCD ICONS & INDICATORSThis Channel on “SCAN” ListTalk-Around ModeLow Transmit Power Mode OnChannel Group Number(“01” ~ “

VX-900V OPERATING MANUAL4BEFORE YOU BEGINBattery Pack Installation and RemovalrTo install the battery, hold the transceiver withyour left hand, so you

VX-900V OPERATING MANUAL5OPERATIONPreliminary StepsrInstall a charged batterypack onto the transceiver,as described previously.rScrew the supplied an-

VX-900V OPERATING MANUAL6rRotate the VOL/PWRknob to set the volumelevel. If no signal ispresent, press and holdin the MONITOR but-ton (under the PTTsw

VX-900V OPERATING MANUAL7OPERATIONr Switch the top panel’sTOGGLE switch tothe [A], [B], or [Cen-ter] position to activateone of the pre-pro-grammed fu