Vertex Standard FTM-10R manual Reliable and advanced performance

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FEATURES

Great new options to optimize your Motor Sports activities -- Hands free operation with optional Bluetooth headset--

When the optional Bluetooth® stereo headset is used with the optional Bluetooth® unit and charger sleeve, you can enjoy comfortable hands free operation while you are driving. Using the high audio output external speaker, the magnetic mounting brackets and the Bluetooth® unit can provide hands-free operation and unlimited possibilities when using this radio in any Motor Sports activity.

Reliable and advanced performance

The final transmitter amplifier produces up to 50 watts VHF and 40 watts UHF of reliable and stable high power RF output.

The radio has wide receiving frequency capability, and an independent AM/FM broadcast receiver. The Amateur radio receiver is specially designed for optimal Amateur band opera- tion, with improved adjacent channel selectivity and IMD performance. You will appreci- ate the superior performance of the receiver when operating in strong electro magnetic signal environments. The rugged chassis construction provides great reliability in any envi- ronment you may encounter on the car or the bike.

Loud Audio operation

A 2 inch diameter speaker. is mounted inside of the radio to provide powerful, low distor- tion AF output. The high volume will give excellent audio recognition, even in very noisy environments.

Also available is a MEK-200-M10optional external speaker. You can have loud audio output with the 8 Watt AF amplifier built into the radio.

Sturdy rear chassis

A large aluminum die cast chassis forms a very sturdy rear case, and effectively radiates the heat from the RF amplifier without the need of a cooling fan. The sandwich construction of the chassis shields the electrical circuits from alternator and ignition noise. You have worry free operation during long hours of rough handling in harsh environments.

Advanced features to support many Motor Sport activities. 500 memory channels with alpha-numeric labels.

High output audio amplifier and optional external loudspeaker.

The PA (Public Address) function permits communicating with a loud voice.

The Intercom function provides communication through headphones between passen- gers in the vehicle. Also the Bluetooth® unit can be used for the intercom.

An AM /FM broadcast receiver is included. Audio line input is provided for connection to your iPod® (FM broadcast and external input have stereo audio available)

AF preset function alerts you when the AF audio level is changed by accident. You enjoy the appropriate and optimized setting of volume level.

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FTM-10R OPERATING MANUAL

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Contents FTM-10R Contents Features New Concept in Ultra compact Mobile transceiversReliable and advanced performance Features Front Panel & TOP Panel KeysLED Rear Panel & LCD DC 13.8 V Cable Pigtail w/FuseRear Panel EXT SPK jackAccessories & Options Supplied AccessoriesOptional Accessories FEP-4Installation Tips InstallationPreliminary Inspection Safety Information Mobile Installation Mobile Power Connections Mobile SpeakersAC Power Supplies Base Station InstallationAntenna Considerations Assumes 50-Ohm Input/Output TerminationsSeparate Installation Installation Front Panel Installation Installation Bracket Rubber NON-SEPARATE Installation Basic Operation ReceiveTransmission Smart Menu Features Display FunctionAF Dual Function Artstm Dimmer Function Dimmer 1 ÅÆ Dimmer 2 ÅÆ Dimmer 3 ÅÆMonitor Feature Intercom FunctionPublic Address Feature Reverse FeatureStoring Smart Search Memories Scan FeatureSmart Searchtm Operation Squelch Level Adjust TX Power Select Intercom Volume ControlMemory Operation Memory StorageAll Memory Channel Recall Group Memory Mode Memory RecallMemory Channel Customization Diaplay FunctionTo eliminate the memory channel from the Group Memory bank Memory Group BankMemory Channel Number Change Memory Channel SortLabeling Memory SKIP/PREFERENTIAL Scan Setting Scan TypeSquelch Level Ctcss FrequencyDCS Code Using the Odd Split Memory Using the Standard Repeater ShiftStoring Independent Transmit Frequency ODD Split Transmitter Power Level Deleting MemoryRecalling the Club Channel Club Channel OperationActivating the Club Channel Monitor Club Channel Operation Message Feature Programming a MessageProgramming a Member List Preparations Source Transceiver Preparations Destination TransceiverCloning Cloning the MessageSET Your Personal ID To send a messageSending a Messages Receiving a Message CloningCopy/clone procedure is completed Changing the Club Channel Frequency CLOCK/TIMER Operation SET UP the ClockDisplay the Clock Activate the ClockDisplays the Current Time Using the Stop Watch Timer Using the Interval TimerMute Feature Convenience FeaturesAutomatic Audio Volume Controller AF-VFO Feature VOX OperationVOX Sensitivity TIME-OUT Timer TOTListening the AM/FM Broadcast Station Listening to External Audio Input FTM-10RBluetooth Operation PairingTo activate Bluetooth About the Bluetooth Battery IndicatorAF Dual Function AF Dual Function Ctcss Operation DCS Operation Storing the Ctcss Tone Pairs for Epcs Operation Epcsenhanced Paging & Code Squelch OperationActivating the Epcs Internet Connection Feature Wirestm SRG Sister Radio Group ModeFRG FRIENDS’ Radio Group Mode Programming the FRG codeTo accessing an FRG Node Dtmf Autodialer To load the DTMFAutodialer memoriesTo transmit the memorized telephone number Repeater Operation Standard Repeater ShiftAutomatic Repeater Shift Repeater OPERATION/BAND ExpansionBand Expansion Weather Broadcast Channel Operation Severe Weather AlertChanging the Operating Mode Miscellaneous SettingChannel Step Selection KEY Beeper PTT KEY FunctionSmart KEY Select Repeater Shift Offset Repeater Shift DirectionAutomatic Repeater Shift Programming the KEY Assignments SCAN-RESUME Mode Scanning BandScan Direction Scan Start DirectionCTCSS/DCS/EPCS Bell Operation Split Tone OperationTemperature Display Battery Voltage DisplayClock Format Time System Alarm SETInterval Beep Automatic POWER-OFF APO Audio Pitch ControlVolume Setting Alert Feature Speaker SelectionMIC Gain Setting STEREO/MONAURAL SelectionMenu SET Mode Default Bold ItaricMenu Item Function Available Values Default Bold Itaric ENU ODECTCSS/DCS/DTMF Setting ODE ENUAmateur Bands SQL Default OFF Set Mode Item F1 AF AutoSet Mode Item F2 AF Dual Set Mode Item F3 AF Pitch Set Mode Item F4 AF PrestSet Mode Item F5 AF-VFO Set Mode Item F6 BeepSet Mode Item F8 BLU VOX Default PTTSet Mode Item F9 Clock Available Values OFF/AUTO/HOLD Default OFFSet Mode Item F15 Fkey SEL Default PA Set Mode Item F16 ID ListSet Mode Item F17 ID REG Set Mode Item F18 MessageSet Mode Item F24 RPT ARS Set Mode Item F26 RPT SFTSet Mode Item F27 RX EXP Set Mode Item F28 RX F CCLDefault Busy Set Mode Item F32 SCN ModeSet Mode Item F33 SCN Strt Default OFF Set Mode Item F36 SQL DCS Set Mode Item F35 SQL BellSet Mode Item F37 SQL EXP Set Mode Item F39 SQL Tsqf Set Mode Item F40 SQL TypeSet Mode Item F41 Step Set Mode Item F42 StereoSet Mode Item F45 VOL.ITCOM Set Mode Item F46 VOX MICSet Mode Item F47 VOX Sens Default Set Mode Item F48 WiresReset Procedure Troubleshooting Specifications Circuit Type SensitivitySquelch Sensitivity SelectivityDeclaration by Manufacturer 0704z-0E