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1、VX-2500 OPERATING MANUAL VX-2500 OPERATING MANUAL VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD. 4-8-8 Nakameguro, Meguro-Ku, Tokyo 153-8644, Japan VERTEX STANDARD US Headquarters 10900 Walker Street, Cypress, CA 90630, U.S.A. YAESU EUROPE B.V. P.O. Box 75525, 1118 ZN Schiphol, The Netherlands YAESU UK LTD. Unit 12, Sun

2、 Valley Business Park, Winnall Close Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0LB, U.K. VERTEX STANDARD HK LTD. Unit 5, 20/F., Seaview Centre, 139-141 Hoi Bun Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong VX-2500 OPERATING MANUAL Congratulations! You now have at your fingertips a valuable communications tool: a VERTEX STA

3、N- DARD 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 downtime. Please take a few minutes to read this manual carefully. The information presented here will allow you to

4、derive maximum performance from your radio, in case ques- tions arise later on. Were glad you joined the VERTEX STANDARD team. Call on us anytime, because communications is our business. Let us help you get your message across. NOTICE ! There are no owner-serviceable parts inside the transceiver. Al

5、l service jobs must be referred to an authorized VERTEX STANDARD Service Represen- tative. Consult your Authorized VERTEX STANDARD Dealer for installa- tion of optional accessories. SAFETY/WARNING INFORMATION WARNING - DO NOT operate the VX-2500 radio when any person(s) (by- standers) outside the ve

6、hicle are within the distances shown in the chart at the bottom of this section. Safety Training information: Antennas used for this transmitter must not exceed an antenna gain of 0 dBd. The radio must be used in vehicle-mount configurations with a maximum op- erating duty factor not exceeding 50%,

7、in typical Push-to-Talk configurations. This radio is restricted to occupational use, work related operations only where the radio operator must have the knowledge to control the exposure condi- tions of its passengers and bystanders by maintaining the minimum separa- tion distance shown below. Fail

8、ure to observe these restrictions will result in exceeding the FCC RF ex- posure limits. Antenna Installation: For rear deck trunk installation, the antenna must be located at least the fol- lowing distance away from rear-seat passengers in order to comply with the FCC RF exposure requirements. For

9、roof top installations, the antenna must be placed in the center of the roof. Radiated Frequency and Distance VX-2500VVX-2500U (A)VX-2500U (D)VX-2500U (F) 2.31 Feet2.00 Feet1.89 Feet1.83 Feet (0.705 m)(0.611 m)(0.576 m)(0.558 m) VX-2500 OPERATING MANUALPage 1 INTRODUCTION For North American Users Re

10、garding 406 MHz Guard Band The U.S. Coast Guard and National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Admin- istration 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 distr

11、ess beacons. Do not attempt to program this apparatus, under any circumstances, for operation in the fre- quency range 406.0 - 406.1 MHz if the apparatus is to be used in or near North America. The VX-2500 Series are full-featured FM transceivers designed for flexible mobile and base station busines

12、s communications in the VHF or UHF Land Mobile bands. These transceiver are designed for reliable business communications in a wide vari- ety of applications with a wide range of operating capability provided by their lead- ing-edge design. The 128-channel memories can each be programmed with an 8-c

13、haracter channel name. Important channel frequency data is stored in EEPROM and flash memory on the CPU, and is easily programmable by dealers using a personal computer and the VER- TEX STANDARD VPL-1 Programming Cable and CE52 Software. The pages which follow will detail the many advanced features

14、provided on the VX- 2500 transceiver. After reading this manual, you may wish to consult with your Net- work Administrator regarding precise details of the configuration of this equipment for use in your application VX-2500 OPERATING MANUALPage 2 CONTROLS the “” indi- cator will disappear and transm

15、ission will cease soon thereafter. To resume transmit- ting, you must release the PTT switch and wait for the “penalty timer” to expire (if you press the PTT switch before this timer expires, the timer restarts, and you will have to wait another “penalty” period) BASIC OPERATION OF THE TRANSCEIVER V

16、X-2500 OPERATING MANUAL Programmable Function (PF) Buttons Function None Group Up Group Down Channel Up Channel Down Monitor Scan Dual Watch Priority Set Scan A/D Home Home Set Phone Tx Low Power Talk-around Horn Call/Reset Emergency Lighting LCD Invert Display Alt. Key Lock Short Cut #1 Short Cut #

17、2 Short Cut #3 Short Cut #4 Page 7 ADVANCED OPERATION Programmable Function (PF) Buttons The VX-2500 includes nine Programmable Function (PF) Buttons. The PF button functions can be customized, via programming by your VERTEX STANDARD dealer, to meet your communications/network requirements. Some fea

18、tures may require the purchase and installation of optional internal accessories. The possible PF button programming features are illustrated below, and these functions are explained on the pages to follow. For further details, contact your VERTEX STANDARD dealer. For future reference, check the box

19、 next to the function that has been assigned to each PF button on your particular radio, and keep it handy. VX-2500 OPERATING MANUALPage 8 Description of Operating Functions GROUP UP/GROUP DOWN (GROUP SELECTION) The VX-2500 is capable of separating its 128 memory channels into any of 10 groups. Ther

20、e is no limit as to the number of channels which may be assigned to each group. The Dealer will have made the group assignment at the time of channel program- ming. ? Press the assigned PF button (generally the ?/? button) to change the group. Once the desired group is reached, press the PF button w

21、hich is assigned to the Channel Up/Channel Down feature (generally the ?/? button) to select the desired channel within the selected group. CHANNEL UP/CHANNEL DOWN (CHANNEL SELECTION) Press the assigned PF button (generally the ?/? button) to select a different channel within the current group. MONI

22、TOR Press the assigned PF button momentarily to cancel CTCSS- and DCS-controlled squelch; the BUSY/TX indicator will blink green. Press and hold this button for 1.5 seconds to hear background noise (unmute the audio); the BUSY/TX indicator will glow green. ADVANCED OPERATION VX-2500 OPERATING MANUAL

23、Page 9 ADVANCED OPERATION SCAN The Scanning feature is used to monitor multiple channels programmed into the trans- ceiver. 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. ? Press the assigned PF button to activ

24、ate scanning. ? 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. ? Press the assigned PF button again to disable scanning. Operation will revert to the programmed revert channel. Note: Your dealer

25、may have programmed your radio to stay on one of the following channels if you press the PTT switch during scanning pause: ?“Last Busy” Channel ?“Home” Channel ?“Scan Start” Channel ?Current channel (“Talk Back”) SCAN A/D (ADD/DELETE) ? Press the assigned PF button to delete the current channel from

26、 Scanning. Alter- natively, press and hold the assigned PF button for 2 seconds to delete the current channel from Scanning. ? When you delete a channel, the “PRG” icon will disappear on the LCD. To restore a particular channel to your scanning list, press and hold in the assigned PF button again fo

27、r 2 seconds; the “PRG” icon will appear on the LCD. DUAL WATCH The Dual Watch feature is similar to the Scan feature, except that only two chan- nels are monitored: ? The current operating channel; and ? The “Priority” channel. To activate Dual Watch: Press the assigned PF button. The scanner will s

28、earch the two channels; it will pause each time it finds a channel on which someone is speaking. To stop Dual Watch: Press the assigned PF button. VX-2500 OPERATING MANUALPage 10 PRIORITY SET To set up a “Dual Watch” frequency pair using the “Dual Watch” feature, select a channel using the assigned

29、PF button (generally the ?/? button). Now press the assigned PF button; pressing the assigned PF button locks the current channel as the User-assigned Priority Channel, and “” icon will appear on the LCD. HOME ? Press the assigned PF button to recall the pre-programmed Home group/channel. When you r

30、ecall the Home group/channel, the “” icon will appear on the LCD. ? Press this button again to return to previous group/channel; the “” icon will disappear on the LCD. HOME SET Press and hold the assigned PF button to store the current group/channel to the Home register. PHONE Press the assigned PF

31、button to dial the Dealer pre-programmed Auto-Dial tele- phone number. The DTMF tones sent during the dialing sequence will be heard in the speaker. TX LOW POWER Press the assigned PF button to set the radios transmitter to the “Low Power” mode. Press this button again to return to “High Power” oper

32、ation when in difficult terrain. TALK AROUND Press the assigned PF button to activate the Talk Around feature when you are oper- ating on duplex channel systems (separate receive and transmit frequencies, utilizing a “repeater” station). The Talk Around feature allows you to bypass the repeater stat

33、ion 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 made provision for “Talk Around” channels by pro- gramming “repeater” and “Talk

34、Around” frequencies on two adjacent channels. If so, the key may be used for one of the other Pre-Programmed Functions. ADVANCED OPERATION VX-2500 OPERATING MANUALPage 11 HORN When the Horn feature is enabled, a tone will sound from the speaker if you receive a call (with appropriate DTMF signaling)

35、 from the base station. ? Press and hold in the assigned PF button to disable the Horn feature. When you disable the Horm feature, the “” icon will disappear from the LCD. ? Press and hold in this button again to activate the Horn feature; the “” icon will appear on the LCD. CALL/RESET When this fea

36、ture is programmed and a selective call has been received, press the assigned PF button to reset the flashing indicator and mute the receiver; otherwise press the assigned PF button to sent your radios identification code (ANI) to the dispatcher. EMERGENCY The VX-2500 includes an “Emergency” feature

37、 which may be useful if you have someone monitoring on the same frequency as your transceivers channel. Press the assigned PF button to initiate an emergency call. For further details contact your VERTEX STANDARD dealer. LIGHTING Press the assigned PF button to turn off the display lamp. Press the a

38、ssigned PF button again to turn on the display lamp. LCD INVERT Press the assigned PF button to invert the LCD display to backward-facing readout. Press the assigned PF button again to return the LCD display to frontward-facing readout. DISPLAY ALT. Press the assigned PF button to switch the LCD dis

39、play between the group alpha- numeric tag and the channel alpha-numeric tag. KEY LOCK Press and hold in the assigned PF button for 2 seconds to lock the front panel but- tons; this can be enabled to prevent radio settings from being disturbed. ADVANCED OPERATION VX-2500 OPERATING MANUALPage 12 SHORT

40、 CUT #1 SHORT CUT #4 Press the assigned PF button to recall the Dealer pre-programmed channel directly. 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

41、transmits for about 1 second every 25 seconds (the interval is programmed by the Dealer) in an attempt to shake hands with the other station. If you move out of range for more than two minutes, your radio senses that no signal has been received; a ringing beeper will sound, and “OUT OF SERVICE” will

42、 scroll on the LCD. If you subsequently move back into range, as soon as the other station transmits, your beeper will sound, and “IN SERVICE” will scroll on the LCD. DTMF Paging System This system allows paging and selective calling, using DTMF tone sequences. When your radio is paged by a station

43、bearing a tone sequence which matches yours, your radios squelch will open and the alert ringer will sound. The three-digit code of the station which paged you will be displayed on your radios LCD. ADVANCED OPERATION VX-2500 OPERATING MANUAL OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES FVP-25Encryption Unit FP-1023AExterna

44、l Power Supply MLS-100Mobile Loudspeaker (12 W Peak Power) LF-1Line Filter MH-700DDTMF Back-lit Microphone MH-25A8JMicrophone Availability of accessories may vary; some accessories are supplied standard per local requirements, others may be unavailable in some regions. Check with your VERTEX STANDAR

45、D Dealer for changes to this list. Page 13 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. VX-2500 OPERATING MANUAL Copyright 2003 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 0304V-0M EC031N200