Manual Vertex Standard VX-231 (page 2 of 2) (English)

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mOn

(

mOnitOr

)

Press(or Pressand hold)the assigned

key momentarilyto dis-

abletheTone squelch.When disables theTonesquelch, the LED

indicatoronthetopoftheradiowillglowgreen.

SQl Off

Press(orPressandhold)theassigned

keytodisabletheNoise

andTonesquelch.Againpress(orPressandhold)theassigned



keytoresumenormal(quiet)NoiseandTonesquelchaction.

SQl Set

Youcanmanuallyadjustthesquelchlevelusingthisfunction.Press

the assigned

 key to toggle the squelch threshold level “High”

and“Low”.

lOw POwer

Press(orPressandhold)theassigned

keytosettheradio’s

transmitterto the “Low Power” mode, thus extending battery

life.Press(orPressandhold)theassigned

keyagaintoreturn

to“HighPower”operationwhenindifcultterrain.Whenthera-

dio’stransmitterissetto“LowPower”mode,theLEDindicator

onthetopoftheradiowillglowgreen.

Scan

The Scanning feature isused tomonitor multiplechannels pro-

grammedintothe transceiver.Whilescanning,theradiowillcheck

eachchannelforthepresenceofasignal,andwillstoponachannel

ifasignalispresent.



 Toactivatescanning:

 Press(orPressandhold)theassigned

key.

 The scanner will search the channels, looking for activeones;

it willpause each timeit nds achannelon whichsomeoneis

speaking. Whenthescanneris activated, the LED indicator on

thetopoftheradiowillglowgreen.



 Tostopscanning:

 Press(orPressandhold)theassigned

key.

 Operationwillreverttothechanneltowhichthe

knobisset.

KeY functiOnS

fOllOw-me Scan

“Follow-Me”ScanfeaturechecksaUser-assignedPriorityChannel

regularlyasyouscantheotherchannels.Thus,ifonlyChannels1,

3,and5(ofthe8availablechannels)aredesignatedfor“Scanning,”

theusermaynonethelessanychannelasthe“User-assigned”Prior-

ityChannelviathe“Follow-Me”feature.

Press theassigned

 keyto activate “Follow-Me”scanning,then

turn the

 selector knob to the channel which you wanttodes-

ignate as the“User-Assigned PriorityChannel”.When the scanner

stopsonan“active”channel,theUser-assignedPriorityChannelwill

automatically bechecked every fewseconds (interval programmed

byyourDealer).

Scan Set

Press(orpressandhold)theassigned

keytodeletetheCurrent

MemoryChannelfromtheScanningList.Whenyoudeleteachan-

nelfromtheScanningList,alowtonebeepwillsound.Torestorea

particular channelto your Scanning List,press (or press andhold)

theassigned

keyagain;ahightonebeepwillsound.

(

dual watch

)

The Dual Watch feature is similar to the Scan feature, except that

onlytwochannelsaremonitored:thecurrentoperatingchannel,and

the“Priority”channel.



 ToactivateDualWatch:

 Press(orPressandhold)theassigned

key.

 Thescannerwillsearchthetwochannels;itwillpauseeachtime

itndsachannelonwhichsomeoneisspeaking.WhentheDual

Watchfeature is activated,the LED indicatoron the topof the

radiowillglowgreen.



 TostopDualWatch:

 Press(orPressandhold)theassigned

key.

 Operationwillreverttothechanneltowhichthe

knobisset.

ta Scan

PresstheassignedprogrammablekeytotoggletheTA(TalkAround)

scanfeature“On”and“Off.”

WhileTAscanisproceeding,the

VX-230

willsearchboththetrans-

mitandreceivefrequencies(andtheLEDindicatoronthetopofthe

radiowillglowgreen).Whenasignalisencounteredonthereceive

frequency,the

VX-230

willpauseuntilthesignaldisappears.

Whenasignalisencounteredonthetransmitfrequency,the

VX-230



willcheckforactivityonthereceivefrequencyeveryfewseconds

(intervalprogrammedbyyourDealer).

(

talk arOund

)

Press (orPress and hold) theassigned

 keyto activate theTalk

Aroundfeaturewhenyou areoperatingon duplexchannelsystems

(separate receive and transmitfrequencies,utilizinga“repeater”

station).TheTalkAroundfeatureallowsyoutobypasstherepeater

stationandtalkdirectlytoastationthatisnearby.Thisfeaturehas

noeffectwhenyouareoperatingon“Simplex”channels,wherethe

receiveandtransmitfrequenciesarealreadythesame.

Whenthe“TA”functionis activated,the LEDindicatoronthetop

oftheradiowillglowgreen.

tX Save diSaBle

Press(orPressandhold)theassigned

keytodisabletheTransmit

BatterySaver,ifyouareoperatinginalocationwherehighpoweris

almostalwaysneeded.

The Transmit BatterySaver helps extend battery lifeby reducing

transmitpowerwhenaverystrongsignalfromanapparentlynearby

station is being received.Undersome circumstances, though, your

hand-heldradiomaynotbeheardwellattheotherendofthecom-

municationpath,andhighpowermaybenecessaryatalltimes.

reSet

Press(orPressandhold)theassigned

keytosilencethereceiver

andresetforanothercall,whenacommunicationisnished.

call

Press(orPressandhold)theassigned

keytosendaprogrammed

2-or5-Tonesequentialtone.

artS

(

autO range tranSpOnd SYStem

)

Thissystemisdesignedtoinformyouwhenyouandanother

ARTS

equippedstationarewithincommunicationrange.

During

ARTS

 operation,your radio automatically transmits for

about1secondevery55secondsinanattempttoshakehandswith

theotherstation.

Ifyouareoutofrangeformorethantwominutes,yourradiosenses

thatnosignalhasbeenreceived,aringingbeeperwillsound.Ifyou

subsequently move backinto range, as soonas theother station

transmits,yourbeeperwillsound.

call 2, call 3

Press(orPressandhold)theassigned

keytosenda5-Tonese-

quentialtonegroupwhichispre-dened.

SPeed dial

YourDealermayhaveapre-programmedAuto-Dialtelephonenum-

bermemoryintoyourradio.Press(orPressandhold)theassigned

 key to send the pre-programmedAuto-Dial telephonenumber.

TheDTMFtonessentduringthedialingsequence willbe heardin

thespeaker.

lOck

Press(orPressandhold)theassigned

keytolockthe

knob,

keys,and

PTT

switch.Thepreciselockoutcongurationispro-

grammedbyyour

VERTEX STANDARD

dealer.

emergency

The

VX-230

 series includesan“Emergency” feature, whichmay

be useful,ifyou have someonemonitoringon the samefrequency

asyourtransceiver’schannel.Forfurtherdetailscontactyour

VER-

TEX STANDARD

dealer.

lOne wOrker

Pressandholdtheassigned

keytotoggletheLoneWorkerfea-

ture“ON”and“OFF.”

TheLoneWorkerfeaturewillemitanaudiblealarmfor30seconds

at one second intervals when the LoneWorkerTimerhasexpired.

Iftheuserdoesnotresetthetimerbypressingthe

PTT

switch,the

radioswitchestotheEmergencymode.

Declaration of Conformity

We, YAESU UK Ltd. declare under our sole responsibility that the

following equipment complies with the essential requirements of

the Directive 1999/5/EC.

Type of Equipment: FM Transceiver

Brand Name: VERTEX STANDARD

Model Number: VX-231-D0-5 / VX-231-G6-5

Manufacturer: Vertex Standard Co., Ltd.

Address of Manufacturer: 4-8-8 Nakameguro Meguro-Ku, Tokyo

153-8644, Japan

Applicable Standards:

This equipment is tested and conforms to the essential require-

ments of directive, as included in following standards.

EN 300 086-2 V1.3.1

Radio Standard:

EN 301 489-01 V1.8.1

EMC Standard: EN 301 489-05 V1.3.1

EN 60950-1: 2006 +A11: 2009 +A1: 2010

Safety Standard:

The technical documentation as required by the Conformity As-

sessment procedures is kept at the following address:

Company: YAESU UK Ltd.

Address: Unit 12, Sun Valley Business Park, Winnall Close

Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0LB, U.K.

attentiOn in Case OF use

This transceiverworks on frequencieswhich are notgener-

allypermitted.

For frequency allocation,

apply for a licence at your

localspectrummanagement

authority.

For actualusage contact

yourdealerorsalesshopinordertogetyourtransceiverad-

justedtotheallocatedfrequencyrange.

nOtiCe !

There are noowner-serviceable parts inside the transceiver.

AllservicejobsmustbereferredtoanauthorizedVERTEX

STANDARD ServiceRepresentative.Consult yourAutho-

rizedVERTEX STANDARD Dealer for installation of op-

tionalaccessories.

DispOsal OF yOur eleCtrOniC anD

eleCtriC equipment

Products with thesymbol (crossed-outwheeled

bin)cannotbedisposedashouseholdwaste.

Electronicand Electric Equipmentshould be re-

cycledatafacilitycapableofhandlingtheseitems

andtheirwastebyproducts.

In EU countries, please contact yourlocal equipment sup-

plierrepresentative or service centerfor information about

thewastecollectionsysteminyourcountry.

impOrtant nOtiCe FOr nOrth ameriCan users

regarDing 406 mhz guarD BanD

TheU.S. CoastGuard andNational Oceanographic andAt-

mosphericAdministrationhaverequested the cooperation of

theU.S.FederalCommunicationsCommissioninpreserving

theintegrityoftheprotectedfrequencyrange406.0to406.1

MHz,whichisreserved foruseby distressbeacons.Donot

attemptto programthisapparatus,underany circumstances,

foroperationinthefrequencyrange406.0-406.1MHzifthe

apparatusistobeusedinornearNorthAmerica.

Warning - Frequency band 406 - 406.1 MHz is reserved

for use ONLY as a distress beacon by the US Coast

Guard and NOAA. Under no circumstance should this

frequency band be part of the pre-programmed oper-

ating frequencies of this radio.

Part15.21:Changesormodicationstothisdevicenotex-

pressly approved byVertexStandardcould void theuser’s

authorizationtooperatethisdevice.

List of the practicable area

AUT BEL BGR CYP CZE DEU

DNK ESP EST FIN FRA GBR

GRC HUN IRL ITA LTU LUX

LVA MLT NLD POL PRT ROU

SVK SVN SWE CHE ISL LIE

NOR

– – – – –

ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCrules.Opera-

tionissubjecttotheconditionthatthisdevicedoesnotcause

harmfulinterference.

The

VX-230

 provide

[

Side 1

]

 and

[

Side 2

]

 keys. These Pro-

grammable(

)keysfunctionscanbecustomized(settoother

functions), viaprogramming by your

VERTEX STANDARD



dealer, to meet your communications/network requirements.

Some features may require the purchase and installation of op-

tional internal accessories. The possible

 key features are

illustrated below, and their functions areexplained in thenext

chapter.Forfurtherdetails,contactyour

VERTEX STANDARD



dealer.

Forfuturereference,checkthe boxbelow toeachfunctionthat

has been assigned to the

 key on your particular radio, and

keepithandy.

functiOn

Programmable Key

[

Press / Press & Hold

]

functiOn

Programmable Key

[

Press / Press & Hold

]

[

Side 1

] [

Side 2

] [

Side 1

] [

Side 2

]

None / / TA

(

Talk Around

)

/ /

Mon

(

Monitor

)

/ / TX Save Disable / /

SQL Off / / Reset / /

SQL Set / / Call / /

Low Power / / Call 2 / /

Scan / / Call 3 / /

Follow-Me Scan / / Speed Dial / /

Scan Set / / Lock / /

(

Dual Watch

)

/ / Emergency

–

TA Scan / /

Lone Worker

–

mOdel reference

mOdel freQuency tX POwer

VX-231-D0-5 134 - 174 MHz 5W

VX-231-G6-5 400 - 470 MHz 5W

VX-231-G7-5 450 - 520 MHz 5W

Warranty pOliCy

Vertex Standardwarrants, tothe originalpurchaser only,its

Vertex Standard manufacturedcommunications products

againstdefectsin materialsand workmanshipunder normal

useandservice foragiven periodof timefromthe dateof

purchase.

LimitedWarrantyDetails:



 NorthAmericacustomers(USAandCanada):

 http://www.vertexstandard.com/lmr/warranty-terms.aspx



 CustomersoutsideofNorthAmerica:

 Contacttheauthorizeddealerinyourcountry.

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