Standard Horizon HX460S

HX460S

VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD.

Printed in Japan

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Contents

Main HX460S VHF/FM Marine Handheld Transceiver Owner's Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS FCC NOTICE 1. GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1 INTRODUCTION 1.2 FCC/INDUSTRY CANADA INFORMATON 2. ACCESSORIES 2.1 PACKING LIST 2.2 OPTIONS 3. CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Page Page Page Page 4. OPERATION 4.1 INITIAL SETUP 4.2 RECEPTION 4.3 TRANSMISSION 4.4 TRANSMIT TIME - OUT TIMER (TOT) 4.5 USA, CANADIAN, AND INTERNATIONAL BANDS 4.6 NOAA WEATHER CHANNELS 4.7 SCAN 4.8 PRIORITY SCAN 4.9 NOAA WEATHER ALERT 4.10 EMERGENCY CHANNEL 16 4.11 CHANNEL 9 4.12 OPERATING ON CHANNEL 13 4.13 OPERATING ON CHANNEL 67 4.14 PRESET CHANNELS (A ~ E): INSTANT ACCESS 4.14.1 Programming 4.14.2 Operation 4.15 SIMPLEX/DUPLEX CHANNEL USE 4.16 BAROMETRIC PRESSURE METER SU-1 Operation 4.17 SETUP MODE 4.17.1 beP (KEY BEEP) 4.17.2 LP (LAMP MODE) 4.17.3 SCL (SCAN LAMP) 4.17.4 SCn (SCAN DISPLAY) 4.17.5 bro (BAROMETRIC PRESSURE) [Requires optional SU-1] 4.17.6 boF (BAROMETRIC PRESSURE OFFSET) [Requires optional SU-1] 4.18 CLONING 4.19 RESETTING THE TRANSCEIVERS MICROPROCESSOR 5. BATTERY 5.1 BATTERY CHARGING 5.2 BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION 5.3 USING THE NC-72 BATTERY CHARGER 5.4 FBA-23 BATTERY CASE 5.5 BATTERY SAFETY 6. MAINTENANCE 7. SPECIFICATIONS 7.1 General 7.2 Transmitter 7.3 Receiver