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Summary of Contents for EVX-531

Page 1: ...200 Encode Decodeø1 Scan Group Scan Dual Watch FM Scan Follow Me Scan TA Scan Encryptionø1 Privacy Basic Enhanced ø2 VOX Talk Around Emergency Lone Worker TX Save Disable Direct Channel Entryø3 Code Up Downø1 3 Code Setø1 3 Speed Dialø1 DTMF Code Setø1 4 ID Checkø1 3 Text Messageø2 3 ARTSTMø1 ARTSIITM Auto Range Transpond System ø1 Analog mode ø2 Digital mode ø3 EVX 534 539 ø4 EVX 539 only EVX 534...

Page 2: ...ions 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 ...

Page 3: ...ica tions in the VHF UHF Land Mobile bands These transceivers are 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 up to 32 channel capacity within a maximum 2 groups The EVX 534 539 allows up to 512 channel capacity within a maximum 32 groups which can each be programm...

Page 4: ... in the hazard areas r The EVX 530 shall not be directly installed or used in any process where its enclosure might be electrostati cally charged by the rapid flow of a non conductive media r Ensure that there is no external damage to the radio antenna or battery before entering the potentially explosive atmospheres as it might compromise the safety of the unit eg an antenna with a damaged end or ...

Page 5: ...EE Recommended Practice for the Measurement of Potentially Hazardous Electro magnetic Fields RF and Microwave WARNING This radio generates RF electromagnetic energy during transmit mode This radio is designed for and clas sified as Occupational Use Only meaning it must be used only during the course of employment by indi viduals aware of the hazards and the ways to minimize such hazards This radio...

Page 6: ...R 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 acc...

Page 7: ...p 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 to Talk 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 IC RSS General Requirement to be exceeded To keep the Body Worn configu ration with the Vertex Stand...

Page 8: ... être à plus de 2 5 cm de votre tête Le temps total d émission de la radio ne doit pas dépasser 50 du temps de fonctionnement dans une configuration normale avec alternat Par conséquent vous ne devez PAS émettre pendant plus de 50 du temps total d utilisation de la radio Si cette règle n est pas respectée vous vous exposez à un dépassement de l exposition aux fréquences électromagnétiques telle qu...

Page 9: ... 5 cm from the top edge of battery compartment then slide the battery pack upward until it locks in place with a Click WARNING The IS version of the EVX 530 series is only intrinsically safe with the use of the FNB V134LIIS UNI Battery Pack To acquire the IS version of the EVX 530 series you much select the Intrinsically Safe bat tery option at the time of purchase Replacement FNB V134LIIS UNI bat...

Page 10: ...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...

Page 11: ...rther details and cautions of the charging refer to the Operating Manual of the CD 58 Desk top Charger Low Battery Indication As the battery discharges during use the voltage gradually becomes lower When the battery voltage becomes too 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 The...

Page 12: ... Clip Tab 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 Use only the supplied screws when install the MIC SP cap This radio does not keep the submersible Rating IP57 1 meter 30 minutes when the MIC ...

Page 13: ...cator 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 Antenna Jack TOP SEL Top Select Key CH Channel Selector VOL Volume PWR Power Knob Battery Pack Latch Controls Connectors EVX 531 ...

Page 14: ...lect Key CH Channel Selector VOL Volume PWR Power Knob Battery Pack Latch Controls Connectors EVX 534 LCD Liquid Crystal Display 4 Button Programmable 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 ...

Page 15: ...rophone Antenna Jack TOP SEL Top Select Key CH Channel Selector VOL Volume PWR Power Knob Battery Pack Latch Controls Connectors EVX 539 LCD Liquid Crystal Display 16 Button DTMF Keypad 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 ...

Page 16: ...dio Compander is activated CALL Indicator Receiver Monitor Talk Around is enabled Battery Icon Group Scan is enabled Priority 2 Channel Dual Watch is activated Scan is enabled Priority Scan is activated 8 character Alpha numeric Display VOX is activated 5 tone Status Call or Digital Text Message is received Battery Icon w blink Full Battery Power Moderate Battery Power Low Battery Power Poor Batte...

Page 17: ...ransceiver Antenna is connected to the antenna jack and MIC SP cap is installed in the MIC SP jack Use of a speaker microphone in the acces sory connector negates the IP57 rating Operation Quick Start Turn the top panel s VOL PWR knob clock wise to turn the radio on Turn the top panel s CH Selector knob to choose the desired operating channel A channel name will appear on the LCD The radio announc...

Page 18: ...esume normal quiet monitoring The Channel Announcement Feature works as described below 1 In the EVX 534 539 radio The maximum number of channels is 512 32 channels maximum per group The radio an nounces the channel number digit by digit For example Channel 1 is announced as one and Channel 10 is announced as one zero 2 In the EVX 531 radio The maximum number of channels is 32 16 channels maximum ...

Page 19: ...e 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 the main transceiver s body and spea...

Page 20: ...dio can transmit only when there is no carrier be ing 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 Operation Automatic Time Out Timer If the selected channel has been programmed for au tomatic time out you must limit the length of each transmission While transmitting a beep will sound 10 secon...

Page 21: ...ments The possible PF key programming features are il lustrated on the next page and their functions are explained beginning after page 21 For further details contact your Vertex Standard dealer In this chapter the following icons are used to indi cate features supported in either the Analog mode or Digital mode Indicates a Analog mode only feature Indicates a Digital mode only feature For feature...

Page 22: ...y Encryption Privacy Setø1 SETø1 SQL OFF SQL OFF Momentarily SQL Setø1 Beep OFF AF Minimum Volumeø1 CH Announcement Whisper VOX VOX Setø1 VOX Anti Trip Emergency Lone Worker Group Changeø2 Group Upø1 Group Downø1 Channel Upø1 Channel Downø1 Speed Channel Upø1 Speed Channel Downø1 PRI 1ø1 PRI 2ø1 PRI 2 Set PRI 2 Disable Direct CH 1ø1 Direct CH 2ø1 Direct CH 3ø1 Direct CH 4ø1 Direct CH Entryø1 Scan ...

Page 23: ... Scan Set Group Scan Set TA Scan Talk Around Reset Call 1 Call 2 Call 3 Call 4ø1 Call 5ø1 Code Upø1 Code Downø1 Code Setø1 Speed Dial DTMF Code Setø3 Call Status Setø1 Status Upø1 Status Downø1 Status Checkø1 Dutyø1 ID Checkø1 ARTS Loginø1 Text Message Option SW1 Option SW2 TX Save Disable Lock ø1 activated in EVX 534 539 ø2 activated in EVX 531 ø3 activated in EVX 539 ...

Page 24: ...e Privacy feature On and Off The Pri vacy feature initiates an encryption algorithm that will protect your communication from unauthorized eavesdropping In the EVX 534 539 the icon will be indicated on the display when the Privacy feature is activated Monitor Press or press and hold the assigned PF key to cancel any signaling features the LED indicator will glow with a pre defined color Factory de...

Page 25: ...ess and hold the assigned PF key to toggle the Voice Encryption On and Off In the EVX 534 539 the icon will be indicated on the display when the Voice Scrambler is activated SET EVX 534 EVX 539 Press or press and hold the assigned PF key to ac tivate the User Set Menu mode See page 43 for more information of the User Set Menu mode SQL OFF Press or press and hold the assigned PF key to open the SQL...

Page 26: ... Announce ment also disables and enables when the Beep Off function is on and off AF Minimum Volume EVX 534 EVX 539 Press or press and hold the assigned PF key the display indicates AFATT ON briefly and reduce the audio output to the lower level programmed Again press or press and hold the assigned PF key the display indicates AFATT OF briefly and re sume normal audio output level You may change t...

Page 27: ...ned PF key A tone will sound and the current VOX Gain level will appear on the display Press the A B button to select the desired VOX Gain level Press the D key to store the new setting The display indicates SET briefly then reverts to the normal channel indication You may cancel the new setting by pressing the C key In this case the display indicates CANCEL briefly VOX Anti Trip Press or press an...

Page 28: ...switch the radio switches to Emergency mode In the EVX 534 539 1 when the Lone Worker fea ture is activated the icon will be indicated on the display 2 when the Lone Worker feature is on and off the display indicates L WK ON and L WK OFF briefly Group Change EVX 531 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 Gr...

Page 29: ...riority channel 2 enable and disable When PRI 2 channel is re called the P icon will be indicated on the display PRI 2 Disable EVX 534 EVX 539 Press or press and hold the assigned PF key the display indicates PRI2 DI briefly and disable the priority channel 2 of the group temporarily Press again or press and hold again the assigned PF key the display indicates PRI2 EN briefly and enabling the prio...

Page 30: ...inds a channel on which someone is speaking Press again or press and hold again the as signed PF key to disable scanning and receive the channel which was chosen when pressed the PF key 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 1 channel Priority ...

Page 31: ...the EVX 534 539 when the Dual Watch feature is activated the DW icon will be indicated on the display FM Scan Follow Me Scan The FM Follow Me 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 ...

Page 32: ...erformed within the current group only To include the current Group in the scanning loop press or press and hold the assigned PF key To remove a current Group from Group Scan press or press and hold the assigned PF key again In the EVX 534 539 1 when include the current group in the scan loop the icon will appear on the display 2 when remove a current group from group scan the icon will disappear ...

Page 33: ...her Pre Programmed Functions Note The Talk Around feature does not activate on the Simplex Channel RESET Press or press and hold the assigned PF key to reset the RFC Ready for Communication condition Call 1 to Call 3 EVX 531 Call 1 to Call 5 EVX 534 EVX 539 Press or press and hold the assigned PF key to send a pre programmed call signal of the 2 Tone 5 Tone MDC1200 or Digital Call Code Up Down EVX...

Page 34: ... the DTMF dialing sequence Enter the DTMF digit directly from the keypad 0 9 key After entering all DTMF digits press the PTT switch to transmit the DTMF code Call EVX 531 Press or press and hold the assigned PF key to send a 2 tone 5 tone sequential tone Call EVX 534 EVX 539 The Call feature of the EVX 534 539 is different by the operating system and operating mode When using the DTMF Paging Syst...

Page 35: ... to enter the Call Menu mode Press the SIDE 1 SIDE 2 buttons or A B keys to select the desired Contact Alias You may Advanced Operation find the New List and Manual category at the last of the indication loop Describes these two functions later Press the D key to accept the selection You may cancel the selection by pressing the C key I If the TX ID Type of the selected Contact Alias is Group Call ...

Page 36: ...lected Contact Alias if your transceiver is EVX 539 However you can not edit the Tag Name of the Contact Alias which determined by the CE142 Programming Software Press the D key then edit the Tag Name us ing the 0 9 key for select the character and A B key for select the digit You may delete the current character by pressing the Ý key or insert the space by pressing the key Press the D key again t...

Page 37: ...tatus of the selected Contact Alias Press the D key to transmit the radio status com mand to the designated radio If the designated radio is alive the designated radio transmits the ACK command and then your radio s display indicates ACK RECV If not your radio s dis play indicates NO ACK RADIOMON You may monitor the situation around the designated radio by remote control Press the D key to remote ...

Page 38: ...Name using the 0 9 key for select the char acter and A B key for select the digit You may delete the current character by press Advanced Operation ing the Ý key or insert the space character by pressing the key r Press the D key again the display indicates ALT SEL briefly select the desired alert tone using the SIDE 1 SIDE 2 buttons or A B keys r Press the D key again to store the new setting into...

Page 39: ...tus condition per the pre defined status list Advanced Operation Duty EVX 534 EVX 539 Press or press and hold the assigned PF key to toggle the Duty function of the 2 tone 5 tone or MDC1200 On and Off When the Duty function is set to On the display in dicates DUTY ON briefly and the user will always hear depending on the sub audio signaling all traf fic on the paging channel The radio will sound t...

Page 40: ...s the A B keys or SIDE 1 SIDE 2 but tons to indicate the ID number of other sta tions if needed Press the C key to resume normal display Text Message EVX 534 EVX 539 You may receive send the message from to other radio Press or press and hold the assigned PF key to enter the Text Message mode Press the A B keys or SIDE 1 SIDE 2 but tons to select the function you wish to Available functions are IN...

Page 41: ...ess the A B keys to select other received message you wish to delete or press the C key to return to the top of the IN BOX function Delete All messages Press the A B keys to select the ALL DEL menu which is located at the last message loop then press the D key The display indicates DEL Y N Y is blinking Press the D key again to delete the all messages You may cancel the deleting the all messages b...

Page 42: ...age Press the A B keys or SIDE 1 SIDE 2 but tons to select the message you wish to send Press the D key then press the A B keys or SIDE 1 SIDE 2 buttons to select the SEND menu Press the D key again then press the A B keys or SIDE 1 SIDE 2 buttons to select the Call ID you wish to send a message You may enter a new Call ID manually by fol lowing operation l Press the A B keys or SIDE 1 SIDE 2 butt...

Page 43: ...el the deleting the mes sage by pressing the C key Option Switch 1 Activates the optional accessory while pressing the assigned PF key Option Switch 2 Press or press and hold the assigned PF key to toggle the optional accessory On and Off TX Save Disable The Transmit Battery Saver helps extend battery life by reducing transmit power when a very strong signal from an apparently nearby station is be...

Page 44: ... Battery Saver is on and off the display indicates TX SA ON and TX SAOFF briefly Lock Press or press and hold the assigned PF key to lock the CH Selector knob Programmable keys and PTT switch You may change the lockout configuration by the User Set Menu mode See page 33 for more information ...

Page 45: ...esigned to inform you when you and another ARTSTM equipped station are within commu nication 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 ...

Page 46: ...assigned to the SET function to enter the User Set Menu Mode Select the Set Mode item you wish to change using the A B keys then use the SIDE 1 SIDE 2 keys to adjust the setting of the selected item Repeat previous step to adjust other Set Mode item if desired Press the D key to save the new setting and the display indicates SAVED briefly then exits to normal operation You may exit to normal opera...

Page 47: ...e Key Lock function KEY FRE Free KEY LCK Lock PTT Enables Disables the PTT Lock function PTT FRE Free PTT LCK Lock Scan Engages Disengages Scanning SCAN ON SCAN FM Follow Me Scan SCAN GRP Group Scan SCAN OFF DW Engages Disengages Dual Watch DW ON DW OFF AF Sets the minimum Audio Volume level AF 000 AF 255 VOX Sets the VOX sensitivity This Set Mode Item is appeared on the VOX function enabled chann...

Page 48: ...V 16C VHF Antenna 162 174 MHz ATV 16XL VHF Antenna Untuned ATU 16B UHF Antenna 400 420 MHz ATU 16C UHF Antenna 420 450 MHz ATU 16D UHF Antenna 450 470 MHz ATU 16F UHF Antenna 470 520 MHz ATU 16BS UHF Stubby Antenna 400 430 MHz ATU 16DS UHF Stubby Antenna 450 490 MHz CLIP 20 Belt Clip IMPORTANT NOTE If any of the IS Exempt Accessories are used with the IS version of the EVX 530 series the radio is ...

Page 49: ...gramming Software FIF 12 USB Programming Interface CT 106 Connection Cable for FIF 12 FRB 6 Tuning Interface Box CT 160 Connection Cable for FRB 6 CT 27 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 IMPORTANT NOT...

Page 50: ...munications prod ucts 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 ...

Page 51: ... 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 Disposal of your Electronic and Electric Equipment Products with the symbol crossed out wheeled bin cannot be disposed as...

Page 52: ...Copyright 2014 Vertex Standard LMR Inc All rights reserved No portion of this manual may be reproduced without the permission of Vertex Standard LMR Inc Vertex Standard LMR Inc ...

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