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VX-537 Operating Manual
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peratIon
Preliminary Steps
Install a charged battery pack onto the
transceiver, as described previously.
Screw the supplied antenna onto the An-
tenna jack. Never attempt to operate this
transceiver without an antenna connected.
If you have a Speaker/Microphone, we rec-
ommend that it not be connected until you
are familiar with the basic operation of the
VX-537
.
Operation Quick Start
Turn the top panel’s
VOL/PWR
knob
clockwise to turn on the radio.
Turn the top panel’s
CH
selector knob to
choose the desired operating channel. A
channel name will appear on the LCD. If
you want to select the operating channel
from a different Memory Channel Group,
press the
Soft
key assigned to the “Memory
Group Up” or “Memory Group Down” function to select the Memo-
ry Channel Group containing the desired operating channel. A group
name will appear on the LCD whenever the
Soft
key is pressed.
Note: Some models are programmed so that the operating chan-
nels are selected by the Soft key and the memory channel group is
selected by the
CH
selector knob. For further details, contact your
Vertex Standard dealer.
