Vertex Standard VX-4200 Series, Operating Manual, Page: 7 / 44

VX-4200 S
ERIES
O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
h
(
POWER
)
Button
Press and hold in this button for 2 seconds to toggle the transceiver’s power
“on” and “off.”
i
BUSY/TX Indicator
Indicates transceiver’s Transmit/Receive Status
Steady Red: Transmitting in progress
Steady Green: Signaling Off
Blinking Green: Busy Channel/Squelch Off
j [
T
]/[
S
]
Buttons (Programmable Function Buttons)
Pressing either button changes the current channel (and displayed channel num-
ber or name). Holding in either button for more than 1.5 second causes the radio
to begin stepping (repeatedly) upward or downward through the channels.
k
LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)
The display includes a 3-character numeric section showing Channel Group
number or certain status indications (see below), a 12-character alpha-numeric
section showing Channel name tags/identity information and error messages,
and an upper icon row displaying feature status.
C
ONTROLS
& C
ONNECTORS
“ Call ” indicator
“ Dual Watch ” is activated
Low Transmt Power Mode “ ON ”
“ Horn Alert ” is enabled
: “ Scan ” is activated
: “ Priority Scan ” is activated
“ Talk-Around ” is enabled
“ Voice Message ” received
Receiver Monitor
Sub-LCD
: Channel Group Number
: Priority Channel
: Home Channel
: ARTS “ In Range ”
: ARTS “ Out of Range ”
“ Group Scan ” is enabled
“ AUX A ” Port is activated
12 Character Alpha-numeric Display
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