Introduction...................................................................... 1
Warning!.FCC.RF.Exposure.Requirements.................. 2
Warning!.IC.RSS.General.Requirement....................... 4
Before.You.Begin
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Battery Pack Installation and Removal ....................... 6
Battery Charging ......................................................... 6
Low Battery Indication ................................................ 7
Belt Clip Installation and Removal ............................. 8
MIC/SP Cap Installation ............................................. 8
Controls.&.Connectors.................................................... 9
Operation........................................................................ 10
Preliminary Steps ...................................................... 10
Operation Quick Start ................................................ 10
Automatic Time-Out Timer ....................................... 12
Advanced.Operation...................................................... 13
Programmable Key Functions .................................. 13
Description of Operating Functions ......................... 14
Lock................................................................................. 19
ARTS™.(Auto.Range.Transpond.System).................. 19
Optional.Accessories...................................................... 20
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ontents
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 negli-
gible 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
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There are no owner-serviceable parts inside the radio. All service jobs must be referred to an authorized Vertex
Standard Service Representative.
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In order to maintain the specified water integrity performance, periodic maintenance is recommended.
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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.
