Vertex Standard VX-264 User Manual

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Rotate the VOL/PWR

knob to set the volume

level. If no signal is pres-

ent, press (or press and

hold) the Programmable

key (assigned to the

“sql oFF” function:

Normally SIDE-1 but-

ton); background noise

will now be heard, and

you may use this to set

the VOL/PWR knob for

the desired audio level.

Press (or press and hold)

the Programmable key again to quiet the noise and re-

sume normal (quiet) monitoring.

To transmit, monitor the

channel and make sure it

is clear.

Press and hold the PTT

switch. Speak into the

microphone area of the

front panel grille in a

normal voice level. To return to the Receive mode, re-

lease the PTT switch.

Press (or press and hold)

the ,SIDE-1 SIDE-2

button, or front panel’s

programmable keypad

([A] - [D] key) to ac-

tivate one of the pre-

programmed functions

which may have been

enabled at the time of

programming by the

dealer. See the next

chapter for details re-

garding feature availabil-

ity for this radio.

If a Speaker/Microphone

is available, remove the

plastic cap and its two

mounting screws from

the right side of the

transceiver, then align

the connector of the

Speaker/Microphone on

the radio; secure the con-

nector pin using the screws supplied with the Speaker/

Microphone. Hold the speaker grille up next to your

ear while receiving. To transmit, press the PTT switch