Vertex Standard HX270E owner manual

HX270E

VHF/FM Marine

Handheld Transceiver

Owner's Manual

Contents

Main TABLE OF CONTENTS RF Exposure Safety Statement ABOUT VHF MARINE RADIO Attention in Case of Use 1. GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1 INTRODUCTION 2. ACCESSORIES 2.1 PACKING LIST 2.2 OPTIONS 3. BATTERY 3.1 BATTERY CHARGING 3.2 BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION 3.3 USING THE NC-88 BATTERY CHARGER 3.4 FBA-25A Waterproof Alakline Battery Tray 3.5 BATTERY SAFETY Caution 4. CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Page DW KEY H/L KEY SCAN KEY PRESET KEY MEM KEY Page Page 5. OPERATION 5.1 INITIAL SETUP 5.2 RECEPTION 5.3 TRANSMISSION 5.4 TRANSMIT TIME - OUT TIMER (TOT) 5.5 USA, CANADIAN, AND INTERNATIONAL BANDS 5.6 SCAN 5.7 PROGRAMMABLE PRIORITY SCAN 5.8 DUAL WATCH 5.9 EMERGENCY (CHANNEL 16 USE) 5.10 CALLING ANOTHER VESSEL (CHANNEL 16 OR 9) 5.11 OPERATING ON CHANNEL 13 5.12 OPERATING ON CHANNEL 67 5.13 PRESET CHANNELS (1 ~ 8): INSTANT ACCESS 5.13.1 Programming 5.13.2 Operation 5.14 SIMPLEX/DUPLEX CHANNEL USE 5.15 SETUP MODE 5.15.1 bEP (KEY BEEP) 5.15.2 dUL (DW DISPLAY) 5.15.3 LP (LAMP MODE) 5.15.4 SnL (SCAN LAMP) 5.15.5 SCn (SCAN DISPLAY) 6. MAINTENANCE Page 7. CHANNEL ASSIGNMENTS HX270EPage 24 Page 8. SPECIFICATIONS 8.1 General 8.2 Transmitter 8.3 Receiver