Vertex Standard VX-454 User Manual

VX-451 VX-454 VX-459VX-450 SERIESOPERATING MANUALPROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONS/FEATURES IP57 Submersible (1 m/30 min.) Programmable Function Keys 2-tone E

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL8BEFORE YOU BEGINBattery Pack Installation and Removal To install the battery pack, align the battery packto the radio

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL9BEFORE YOU BEGINreplace the Battery Holder by pressing down onboth sides of the Battery Holder, if necessary. Referrin

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL10BEFORE YOU BEGINBelt Clip Installation and Removal To install the Belt Clip: align the Belt Clip to thegroove of the

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL11NOTE

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL12OPERATIONPreliminary Steps Install a charged batterypack onto the transceiver, asdescribed previously. Screw the sup

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL13 Rotate the VOL/PWRknob to set the volumelevel. If no signal ispresent, press and hold inthe SIDE-1 button (un-der th

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL14 If a Speaker/Microphoneis available, remove theplastic cap and its twomounting screws fromthe right side of the tran

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL15ADVANCED OPERATIONProgrammable Key FunctionsAll versions of the VX-450 include the TOP SEL,SIDE-1, and SIDE-2 key. The

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL16TOP SEL///–//////–////////–///////–/–//////////FUNCTIONNoneMonitorMonitor -Momentarily-Lamp1Low PowerEncryptionSet1S

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL17ADVANCED OPERATIONFUNCTIONScanGroup ScanDual WatchFM ScanScan Set1Group Scan Set1TA ScanTalk AroundResetCall 1Call 2

Introduction ... 1Warning! FCC RF Exposure Requirements ... 2Controls &a

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL18Description of Operating FunctionsMONITORPress (or press and hold) the assigned Programmablekey to cancel any signalin

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL19SQL SET (VX-454 AND VX-459 ONLY)You can manually adjust the squelch level using thisfunction: Press (or press and hol

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL20VOX SET (VX-454 AND VX-459 ONLY)You can manually adjust the VOX Gain using thisfunction: Press (or press and hold) th

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL21EMERGENCYThe VX-450 series include an “Emergency” featurewhich may be useful for alerting another party moni-toring on

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL22PRI-2 SETPress (or press and hold) the assigned programmablekey to toggle the current channel to the priority chan-nel

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL23ADVANCED OPERATIONSCANThe Scanning feature is used to monitor multiple sig-nals programmed into the transceiver. While

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL24FM SCAN (FOLLOW-ME SCAN)The FM Scan feature checks a User-assigned Prior-ity Channel regularly as you scan other chann

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL25TA SCANPress (or press and hold) the assigned Programmablekey to toggle the TA (Talk Around) scan feature “On”and “Off

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL26CALL 1 TO CALL 5Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmablekey to send a 2-tone/5-tone sequential tone groupwh

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL27CALLWhen using the DTMF Paging SystemThis feature, if enabled, allows the user to change the3-digit Page Call code, us

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL1IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR NORTH AMERICAN USERS REGARDING 406 MHZ GUARD BANDThe U.S. Coast Guard and National Oceanographic a

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL28STATUS CHECK (VX-454 AND VX-459 ONLY)Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmablekey to check the 5-Tone receiv

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL29ADVANCED OPERATIONARTS LOGIN (VX-454 AND VX-459 ONLY)This function enable the displaying the logged ID ofthe MDC1200 A

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL30LOCKPress (or press and hold) the assigned Programmablekey to lock the CH Selector knob, Programmablekeys, and PTT swi

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL31MAN DOWN FUNCTION (REQUIRES THE DVS-9)The man down function is programmable to monitora variety of worker timed safety

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL32123456789101112131415SQLBEEPBELLLIGHTKEYDIALPTTSCANDWAFVOXTX SVENCRRECPLAYSelect the Squelch Threshold Level (–15 to +

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL33OPTIONAL ACCESSORIESFNB-V112LI7.4V, 1170 mAh Li-Ion Battery PackFNB-V113LI7.4V, 2400 mAh Li-Ion Battery PackCD-49Deskt

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL34WARRANTY POLICYVertex Standard warrants, to the original purchaser only, its Vertex Standard manufactured communicatio

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL35NOTE

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL36NOTEPart 15.21: Changes or modifications to this device not expressly approved by Vertex Standard couldvoid the user’

Declaration of ConformityWe, YAESU UK Ltd. declare under our sole responsibility that thefollowing equipment complies with the essential requirements

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL2WARNING! FCC RF EXPOSURE REQUIREMENTSThis Radio has been tested and complies with the Federal Communications Commission

Copyright 2013Vertex Standard LMR, Inc.All rights reserved.No portion of this manualmay be reproducedwithout the permission ofVertex Standard LMR, Inc

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL3The radio must be used with a maximum operating duty cycle not exceeding 50%, in typical Push-to-Talk configurations.D

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL4CONTROLS & CONNECTORS (VX-459)PTT SwitchSIDE-1 ButtonSIDE-2 ButtonMIC/SP Jack(External MIC/SP)Battery Pack Latch16-

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL5CONTROLS & CONNECTORS (VX-454)Battery Pack Latch4-Button Programmable KeyLCD (Liquid Crystal Display)MicrophoneLED

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL6CONTROLS & CONNECTORS (VX-451)Battery Pack LatchSpeaker MicrophoneLED Indicator (Programmable)Default settings are:

VX-450 SERIES OPERATING MANUAL7LCD ICONS & INDICATORS (VX-454 & VX-459)8 Character Alpha-numeric DisplayGroup NumberRSSI Indicator (four steps