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EVX-531
Operating Manual
Programmable Functions/Features
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IP57 Submersible (1 m/30 min.)
3 Programmable Function Keys
2-Tone Encode/Decode
MDC-1200® Encode/Decode
Scan
Group Scan
Dual Watch
FM-Scan (Follow-Me Scan)
TA Scan
Privacy
VOX
Talk Around
Emergency
Lone Worker
TX Save Disable
ARTSTM/ARTSIITM (Auto Range Transpond System)
Contents
Introduction...............................................................1
Warning! FCC RF Exposure Requirements...........2
Before You Begin.......................................................4
Battery Pack Installation and Removal................4
Battery Charging...................................................4
Low Battery Indication.........................................5
Belt Clip Installation and Removal......................6
MIC/SP Cap Installation.......................................6
Controls & Connectors.............................................7
Operation...................................................................8
Preliminary Steps..................................................8
Operation Quick Start...........................................8
Automatic Time-Out Timer................................10
Advanced Operation............................................... 11
Programmable Key Functions ........................... 11
Description of Operating Functions ..................13
Lock..........................................................................19
ARTSTM/ARTSIITM (Auto Range Transpond System)...19
Optional Accessories...............................................20
Congratulations!
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. Please take a few minutes to read this manual carefully. The information
presented here will allow you to derive maximum performance from your radio, in case questions arise later on.
Important Note
r There are no owner-serviceable parts inside the radio. All service jobs must be referred to an authorized
Vertex Standard Service Representative.
r In order to maintain the specified water integrity performance, periodic maintenance is recommended.
r Should the radio sustain a severe shock (e.g. if it is dropped), the water integrity may be compromised,
requiring service. Should this occur, contact your Authorized Vertex Standard Dealer.
Introduction
The EVX-531 is full-featured Hand-Held Digital/Analog Transceiver designed for business communications in the
VHF/UHF Land Mobile bands. This transceiver is designed for reliable business communications in a wide variety
of applications with a wide range of operating capability provided by their leading-edge design.
The EVX-531 allows to 32-channel capacity and 2 groups. Important channel frequency data is stored in the flash
memory on the CPU, and is easily programmable by Vertex Standard dealers using a personal computer and the
Vertex Standard Programming Cable and CE142 Software.
The pages which follow will detail the many advanced features provided in the EVX-531 transceiver. After reading
this manual, you may wish to consult with your Network Administrator regarding precise details of the configuration of this equipment for use in your application.
Important Notice for North American Users Regarding 406 MHz Guard Band
The U.S. Coast Guard and National Oceanographic and Atmospheric 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 operating frequencies of this radio.
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Warning! FCC RF Exposure Requirements
This Radio has been tested and complies with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) RF exposure limits
for Occupational Use/Controlled exposure environment. In addition, it complies with the following Standards and
Guidelines:
 FCC 96-326, Guidelines for Evaluating the Environmental Effects of Radio-Frequency Radiation.
 FCC OET Bulletin 65 Edition 97-01 (2001) Supplement C, Evaluating Compliance with FCC Guidelines for
Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields.
 ANSI/IEEE C95.1-1992, IEEE Standard for Safety Levels with Respect to Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields, 3 kHz to 300 GHz.
 ANSI/IEEE C95.3-1992, IEEE Recommended Practice for the Measurement of Potentially Hazardous Electromagnetic Fields - RF and Microwave.
WARNING:
This radio generates RF electromagnetic energy during transmit mode. This radio is designed for and classified as Occupational Use Only, meaning it must be used only during the course of employment by individuals aware of the hazards, and the ways to minimize such hazards. This radio is not intended for use by
the General Population in an uncontrolled environment.
CAUTION:
To ensure that your expose to RF electromagnetic energy is within the FCC allowable limits for occupational use, always adhere to the following guidelines:
 This radio is NOT approved for use by the general population in an uncontrolled exposure environment.
This radio is restricted to occupational use, work related operations only where the radio operator must
have the knowledge to control his or her RF exposure conditions.
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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.
 The radio must be used with a maximum operating duty cycle not exceeding 50%, in typical Push-toTalk configurations.
DO NOT transmit for more than 50% of total radio use time (50% duty cycle). Transmitting more than
50% of the time can cause FCC RF exposure compliance requirements to be exceeded. To keep the Body
Worn configuration with the Vertex Standard CLIP-20 belt-clip, reduce the maximum operating duty
cycle still more.
The radio is transmitting when the red LED on the top of the radio is illuminated. You can cause the radio to transmit by pressing the P-T-T button.
 SAR compliance for body-worn use was only demonstrated for the specific belt-clip (CLIP-20). Other
body-worn accessories or configurations may NOT comply with the FCC RF exposure requirements and
should be avoided.
 When operate the radio with the Vertex Standard CLIP-20 belt-clip, make the transmission time as short
as possible, to keep the Body Worn configuration.
 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.
 Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility
During transmissions, this radio generates RF energy that can possibly cause interference with other devices or systems. To avoid such interference, turn off the radio in areas where signs are posted to do so.
Do not operate the transmitter in areas that are sensitive to electromagnetic radiation such as hospitals,
health care facilities, aircraft, and blasting sites.
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Before You Begin
Battery Pack Installation and Removal
 To install the battery pack, align the battery pack
to the radio with an offset about 1/2 inch (1.5 cm)
from the top edge of battery compartment, then
slide the battery pack upward until it locks in
place with a “Click.”
 To remove the battery, turn the radio off and remove any protective cases. Slide the Battery Pack
Latch on the bottom of the radio toward the front
panel while sliding the battery down about 1/2
inch (1.5 cm). Then lift the battery out from the
radio.
Battery Charging
 Remove the Spacer Plate from the nest of the
optional CD-58 Desktop Charger, if the Battery
Spacer is installed.
Insert
the DC plug from the optional PA-55 AC
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Adapter into the DC jack on the rear panel of the
optional CD-58 Desktop Charger, and then connect the AC power cable between the AC jacks on
the PA-55 AC Adapter and the AC line outlet.
Insert
the battery pack into the CD-58 Desktop

Charger while aligning the slots of the battery
pack with the guides in the nest of the CD-58;
refer to the following illustration for details on
Spacer Plate
Do not attempt to open any of the rechargeable Lithium-Ion packs, as they
could explode if accidentally short-circuited.
PA-55
CD-58
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Before You Begin
proper positioning of the battery pack. If charging
with the transceiver attached, turn the transceiver
off. The antenna jack should be at the left side
when viewing the charger from the front.
 If the battery pack is inserted correctly, the LED
indicator will glow red. A fully-discharged battery
pack will charge completely in 1.5 - 3.0 hours
(depending on the battery pack being charged).
 When charging is completed, the LED indicator
will change to green.
 Disconnect the battery pack from the CD-58
Desktop Charger and unplug the PA-55 AC
Adapter from the AC line outlet.
1) Always use the Vertex Standard FNBV133LI or FNB-V134LI Lithium-Ion Battery Pack.
2) Use only the Vertex Standard CD-58 Desktop
Charger and the Vertex Standard PA-55 AC Adapter.
3) To reduce the risk of explosion, recharge the batteries outside of hazardous locations.
4) Perform the battery charging where the ambient
temperature range +41 °F to +104 °F (+5 °C to +40
°C). Charge out of this range could cause damage
to the battery pack.
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5) Battery Pack shall not be exposed to excessive
heat such as sunshine, fire, or the like.
6) Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to
the instructions
7) For further details and cautions of the charging,
refer to the Operating Manual of the CD-58 Desktop Charger.
Low Battery Indication
As the battery discharges during use, the voltage
gradually becomes lower. When the battery voltage
becomes to low, substitute a freshly charged battery
and recharge the depleted pack. The LED indicator
on the top of the radio will blink red when the battery
voltage is low.
CAUTION
Danger of explosion if battery is replaced
with an incorrect battery. Replace only with
the same or equivalent type.
Before You Begin
Belt Clip Installation and Removal
 To install the Belt Clip: align
the Belt Clip to the groove of
the Battery pack, then press
the Belt Clip downward until it
locks in place with a “Click.”
 To remove the Belt Clip: use a
flat head screw driver to press
the Belt Clip Tab away from
the battery pack to unlock the
Belt Clip, then slide the Belt
Clip upward to remove it.
MIC/SP CAP Installation
Install the MIC/SP cap with the
supplied screws.
Belt Clip Tab
 Use only the supplied screws
when install the MIC/SP cap.
 This radio does not keep the
water resistance (IP57: 1
meter / 30 minutes) when the
MIC/SP cap is not installed
in the MIC/SP jack.
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Controls & Connectors
VOL/PWR Knob
CH (Channel) Selector
Antenna Jack
TOP SEL Key
LED Indicator (Programmable)
Default settings are:
Steady Red:
		 Transmitting in progress (Analog)
Steady Blue:
		 Transmitting in progress (Digital)
Blinking Green:
		 Busy Channel
Steady Green:
		 Tone Squelch in defeated condition
PTT Switch
MIC/SP Jack
(External MIC/SP)
SIDE-1 Button
SIDE-2 Button
Speaker
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Battery Pack Latch
Microphone
Preliminary Steps
Operation
 Install a charged battery pack onto the transceiver,
as described previously.
Screw
the supplied antenna
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onto the Antenna jack.
Never attempt to operate
this transceiver without an
antenna connected.
If
you have a Speaker/Mi
crophone, we recommend
that it not be connected until you are familiar with the basic operation of the
EVX-531.
IMPORTANT NOTE
Water resistance of the transceiver (IP57: 1
meter / 30 minutes) is assured only when the
following conditions:
 Battery pack is attached to the transceiver;
 Antenna is connected to the antenna jack;
 and MIC/SP cap is installed in the MIC/
SP jack.
Operation Quick Start
 Tu r n t h e t o p p a n e l ’s
VOL/PWR knob clockwise to turn the radio
on.
 Turn the top panel’s CH
Selector knob to choose
the desired operating
channel. The radio announces the channel
number, if the Channel
Announcement Feature is worked.
 If you want to select the operating channel from a
different Channel Group, press (or press and hold)
the Programmable key (assigned to the “Group
Change” function) to change the Channel Group
you want before selecting the operating channel.
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 Press the (Orange) TOP
SEL key or SIDE-2
button to activate one
of the pre programmed
functions which may
have been enabled at the
time of programming
by the dealer. See the
next section for details
regarding the available
features.
 If a Speaker/Microphone
is available, remove the
plastic cap and its two
mounting screws from
the right side of the
transceiver, then align
the connector of the
Speaker/Microphone
on the radio; secure the connector pin using the
screws supplied with the Speaker/Microphone.
Hold the speaker grille up next to your ear while
receiving. To transmit, press the PTT switch on
the Speaker/Microphone, just as you would on
 Rotate the VOL/PWR
knob to set the volume
level. If no signal is
present on the analog
channel, press and hold
in the SIDE-1 button
(under the PTT switch)
more than 2 seconds;
background noise will
now be heard, and you
may use this to set the
VOL/PWR knob for the
desired audio level. Press and hold the SIDE-1
button more than 2 seconds (or press the SIDE-1
button twice) to quiet the noise and resume normal (quiet) monitoring.
 To transmit, monitor the
channel and make sure it
is clear.
Press and hold the PTT
switch. Speak into the
microphone area of the
front panel grille in a normal voice level. To return to the Receive mode, release the PTT switch.
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the main transceiver’s body, and speak into the
microphone on a normal voice level.
Note 1): Save the original plastic cap and its
mounting screws. They should be reinstalled
when not using the Speaker/Microphone.
2) When you press the PTT switch on the Speaker/Microphone, it disables the internal microphone, and vice versa.
 If the BCLO (Busy Channel Lockout) feature
has been programmed on an analog channel, the
radio will not transmit when a carrier is present.
Instead, the radio will generate short beep three
times. Release the PTT switch and wait for the
channel to be clear of activity.
 If the BTLO (Busy Tone Lockout) feature has
been programmed on an analog channel or
CCLO (Color Code Lockout) feature has been
programmed on a digital channel, the radio
can transmit only when there is no carrier being received or when the carrier being received
includes the correct tone (CTCSS tone or DCS
code) on an analog channel or correct code on a
digital channel.
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Automatic Time-Out Timer
If the selected channel has been programmed for automatic time-out, you must limit the length of each
transmission. While transmitting, a beep will sound
10 seconds before time-out. Another beep will sound
just before the deadline; the top panel’s red LED (“TX”
indicator) will disappear and transmission will cease
soon thereafter. To resume transmitting, you must release the PTT switch and wait for the “penalty timer”
to expire.
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Advanced Operation
Programmable Key Functions
The EVX-531 provides the programmable TOP
SEL, SIDE-1, and SIDE-2 function keys.
These Programmable Function keys can be customized, via programming by your Vertex Standard dealer, to meet your communications/network requirements.
The possible Programmable key programming features are illustrated on the next page, and their functions are explained beginning after page 13. For further details, contact your Vertex Standard dealer.
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In this chapter, the following icons are used to indicate features supported in either the “Analog” mode
or “Digital” mode:
: Indicates a “Analog” mode only feature.
: Indicates a “Digital” mode only feature.
For features that are available in both “Analog” and
“Digital” modes, no icon is shown.
For future reference, check the box next to each function that has been assigned to the Programmable key
on your particular radio, and keep it handy.
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Advanced Operation
Function
None
Monitor
Monitor -MomentarilyLow Power
Privacy
SQL OFF
SQL OFF -MomentarilyBeep Off
Whisper
VOX
VOX Anti-Trip
Emergency
Lone Worker
Group Change
PRI-2 Set
PRI-2 Disable
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Programmable Key
(Press Key / Press and Hold Key)
TOP SEL
SIDE-1
SIDE-2
/--/--/--/
/--/--/--/
/--/--/--/
Function
Scan
Group Scan
Dual Watch
FM Scan (Follow-Me Scan)
TA Scan
SCAN Set
Talk Around (TA)
RESET
Call 1
Call 2
Call 3
Speed Dial
Call
TX Save Disable
Lock
Programmable Key
(Press Key / Press and Hold Key)
TOP SEL
SIDE-1
SIDE-2
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Description of Operating Functions
Monitor
Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmable
key to cancel any signaling features; the LED indicator will glow with a pre-defined color (Factory default: green).
Monitor -Momentarily-
Cancel any signaling features while pressing the assigned programmable key.
SQL OFF
Press (or press and hold) the assigned programmable
key to open the SQL to hear background noise (unmute
the audio).
SQL OFF -Momentarily-
Opens the SQL to hear background noise (unmute
the audio) while pressing the assigned programmable
key.
Low Power
Beep Off
Privacy
Whisper
Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmable
key to set the radio’s transmitter to the “Low Power”
mode, thus extending battery life; the LED indicator
will glow with a pre-defined color. Press (or press and
hold) the key again to return to “Normal” transmit
power when in difficult terrain.
Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmable
key to toggle the Privacy feature “On” and “Off”.
The privacy feature keep the secrecy of your communication contents.
Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmable
key to disable the radio beeps and the channel announcement (if activated) temporarily. Again press
(or press and hold) the assigned Programmable key
to enable the radio beeps and the channel announcement.
Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmable
key to increase the microphone gain; thus you can
speak in a low voice (whisper) temporarily. Again
press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmable
key to resume normal microphone gain.
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VOX
Advanced Operation
Press (or press and hold) the assigned programmable
key to turn the VOX function “On” or “Off”. When
the VOX function is activated, the LED indicator
will glow with a pre-defined color. You may disable
the VOX function temporarily by pressing the PTT
switch.
VOX Anti-Trip
Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmable
key to toggle the VOX Anti-Trip feature “On” and
“Off”. When the VOX Anti-Trip feature is set to “On”,
the transceiver does not activate the transmitter section from the receiver audio and own beep sound.
Emergency
The EVX-531 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 on the pre-defined channel. For further details contact your Vertex Standard dealer.
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Lone Worker
Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmable
key to toggle the Lone Worker feature “On” and “Off”.
The Lone Worker feature is designed to emit an
alarm for 30 seconds when the Lone Worker Timer
(programmed by your Vertex Standard dealer) has expired. If the user does not reset the timer by pressing
the PTT switch, the radio switches to the Emergency
mode.
Group Change
The EVX-531 has two Channel Groups (Group 1 and
Group 2).
Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmable
key to change the Channel Group to the opposite
Group. When there is a radio in the Group 2, the LED
indicator will blink with a pre-defined color. Once
the desired Group is reached, rotate the CH Selector
knob to select the desired channel within the selected
Group.
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Advanced Operation
Press (or press and hold) the assigned programmable
key to toggle the current channel to the priority channel 2 “enable” and “disable”.
PRI-2 Disable
Press (or press and hold) the assigned programmable
key to disable the priority channel 2 of the group temporarily.
Scan
The Scanning feature is used to monitor multiple
signals programmed into the transceiver. While scanning, the transceiver 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 Programmable key to activate scanning: the LED indicator
will glow with a pre-defined color.
 The scanner will search the channels of each
channel, looking for active ones; it will pause
each time it finds a channel on which someone is
speaking.
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 Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmable key again to disable scanning. Operation
will revert to the programmed revert channel.
Note: Your dealer may have programmed your radio
to stay on one of the following channels if you press
the PTT switch during scanning pause:
 “Scan Pause” channel (“Talk Back”)
 “Last Busy” channel
 “Priority-2” channel
 “User Programmed” channel (“Select Channel”)
 The channel which defined in the CH Selector
knob.
Group Scan
The Scanning feature is used to monitor multiple
channels programmed into the transceiver. While
scanning, the transceiver will check each channel of
the programmed group for the presence of the signal,
and will stop on a channel if a signal is present.
Press (or press and hold) the assigned programmable
key to activate the scanning on the selected groups.
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Dual Watch
Advanced Operation
The Dual Watch feature is similar to the SCAN feature, except that only two channels are monitored:
 The current operating channel; and
 The Priority-2 channel.
To activate Dual Watch:
 Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmable key.
The
scanner will search the two channels; it will

pause each time it finds a channel on which someone is speaking.
To stop Dual Watch:
 Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmable key.
 Operation will revert to the “Dual Watch Revert”
channel.
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FM Scan (Follow-Me Scan)
The FM Scan feature checks a User-assigned Priority
Channel regularly as you scan other channels. Thus,
if only Channels 1, 3, and 5 (of the 8 available channels) are designated for “Scanning”, the user may
nonetheless assign Channel 2 as the “User-assigned”
Priority Channel via the FM Scan.
To activate FM Scan, first select the channel you want
to designate as the “User-Assigned Priority Channel”
and press (or press and hold) the assigned programmable key. Then rotate the CH Selector knob to recall to the “Scanning Start” channel which has been
programmed by your dealer to activate the scanner.
When the scanner stops on an “Active” channel, the
User-assigned Priority Channel will automatically be
checked every few seconds; if activity is found on the
User-assigned Priority Channel, the radio will switch
between it and the Dealer-Assigned Priority Channel,
if any.
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Advanced Operation
Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmable
key to toggle the TA (Talk Around) scan feature “On”
and “Off”.
While TA scan is proceeding, the transceiver will
search both the transmit and receive frequencies.
When a signal is encountered on the receive frequency, the EVX-531 will pause until the signal disappears. When a signal is encountered on the transmit
frequency, the transceiver will check for activity on
the receive frequency every few seconds (interval
programmed by your Vertex Standard dealer).
Note: The TA Scan feature does not activate on the
Simplex Channel.
SCAN Set
Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmable
key to add/delete the current channel to/from your
scanning list.
When the scanner is stopped, you may remove the
channel from the scan list temporarily by pressing (or
press and holding) this key.
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Talk Around (TA)
Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmable
key to activate the Talk Around feature when you are
operating on duplex channel systems (separate receive and transmit frequencies, utilizing a “repeater”
station). When the Talk Around feature is activated,
the LED indicator will glow with a pre-defined color.
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.
Note that your dealer may have mode provision for
“Talk Around” channels by programming “repeater”
and “Talk Around” frequencies on two adjacent channels. If so, the key may be used for one of the other
Pre-Programmed Functions.
Note: The Talk Around feature does not activate on
the Simplex Channel.
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RESET
Advanced Operation
Press (or press and hold) the assigned programmable
key to reset the RFC (Ready for Communication)
condition.
Call 1 to Call 3
Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmable
key to send a pre-defined 2-tone Sequential Tone
Group (on an analog channel) or a pre-defined Digital Contact List (on a digital channel).
Speed Dial
Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmable
key to prepare the Speed Dial function. Press the PTT
switch within 5 seconds of releasing the key to send a
pre-defined DTMF tone.
Call
Press (or press and hold) the assigned programmable
key to send a 2-tone sequential tone.
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TX Save Disable
Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmable
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
communication path, and high power may be necessary at all times.
Lock
Press (or press and hold) the assigned Programmable
key to lock the CH Selector knob, Programmable
keys, and PTT switch. The precise lockout configuration is programmed by your Vertex Standard Dealer.
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LOCK
In order to prevent accidental channel change or
inadvertent transmission, various aspects of the
CH Selector knob, Programmable keys, and PTT
switch may be locked.
The precise lockout configuration is programmed by
your Dealer.
To locked out the key locking, turn the radio off.
Now, press and hold the PTT and SIDE-2 key while
turning the radio on again.
To cancel locking, repeat this process.
ARTSTM (Auto Range Transpond System)
This system is designed to inform you when you and
another ARTSTM-equipped station are within communication range.
During ARTSTM operation, when the radio receives
an incoming ARTSTM signal, a short beep will sound.
If you move out of range for more than two minutes,
your radio senses that no signal has been received;
a short triple-beep will sound. If you subsequently
move back into communication range, as soon as the
other station transmits, a short beep will sound again.
ARTSIITM (Auto Range Transpond System)
The ARTS IITM system is enhanced feature of the
ARTSTM which can be finding out the communication
range of the radio individually by using the MDC1200® Encode/Decoder.
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FNB-V133LI
FNB-V134LI
CD-58
PA-51
MH-66A4B
MH-81A4B
ATU-16B
ATU-16C
ATU-16D
ATU-16F
CSS450
CLIP-20
CE142
FIF-12
CT-106
CT-27
Optional Accessories
7.4V, 1380 mAh Li-Ion Battery Pack
7.4V, 2300 mAh Li-Ion Battery Pack
Desktop Charger
AC Adapter
Submersible Speaker Microphone
Over-the-head VOX Compatible Headset
UHF Antenna (400-420 MHz)
UHF Antenna (420-450 MHz)
UHF Antenna (450-470 MHz)
UHF Antenna (470-520 MHz)
Channel Selector Stopper
Belt Clip
PC Programming Software
USB Programming Interface
Connection Cable for FIF-12
Radio to Radio Cloning Cable
Availability of accessories may vary; some accessories are supplied standard per local requirements,
others may be unavailable in some regions. Check
with your Vertex Standard Dealer for changes to
this list.
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the user’s authorization to operate this device.
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The AMBE+2TM voice coding Technology embodied in this product is protected by intellectual property
rights including patent rights, copyrights and trade secrets of Digital Voice Systems, Inc. This voice coding
Technology is licensed solely for use within this Communications Equipment. The user of this Technology
is explicitly prohibited from attempting to decompile, reverse engineer, or disassemble the Object Code, or
in any other way convert the Object Code into a human-readable form.
U.S. Pat. Nos. #5,870,405, #5,826,222, #5,754,974, #5,701,390, #5,715,365, #5,649,050, #5,630,011,
#5,581,656, #5,517,511, #5,491,772, #5,247,579, #5,226,084 and #5,195,166.
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.
Vertex Standard LMR, Inc.
Copyright 2012
Vertex Standard LMR, Inc.
All rights reserved.
No portion of this manual
may be reproduced
without the permission of
Vertex Standard LMR, Inc.

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