The models listed below are covered by this manual:
NXDN/ Analog Transceiver
NX-P1200NV : VHF TRANSCEIVER
NX-P1300NU : UHF TRANSCEIVER
Analog Transceiver
NX-P1200AV : VHF TRANSCEIVER
NX-P1202AV : VHF TRANSCEIVER
NX-P1300AU : UHF TRANSCEIVER
NX-P1302AU : UHF TRANSCEIVER
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PREPARATION
INSTALLING THE ANTENNA
Screw the antenna into the connector on the top of the
transceiver by holding the antenna at its base and turning it
clockwise until secure.
INSTALLING/ REMOVING THE BATTERY PACK
The battery pack is not charged at the factory; charge it before use.
CAUTION
◆Do not short the battery terminals or dispose of the battery by fire.
◆Never attempt to remove the casing from the battery pack.
1 Align the battery pack with the back of the
transceiver, then press the battery pack and
transceiver firmly together until the release latch on
the base of the transceiver locks.
Antenna
2 To remove the battery pack, lift the safety catch on
the base of the transceiver, then press the release
latch underneath the safety catch.
3 While pressing the release latch, pull the battery
pack away from the transceiver.
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INSTALLING THE BELT CLIP
If necessary, attach the belt clip using the two
Belt clip
supplied M3 x 8 mm binding screws.
Note:
◆ If the belt clip is not installed, its mounting location
may get hot during continuous transmission or when
left sitting in a hot environment.
◆ Use the Phillips #2 screwdriver.
CAUTION
◆ Do not use glue which is designed to prevent screw loosening when installing the
belt clip, as it may cause damage to the transceiver. Acrylic ester, which is contained
in these glues, may crack the transceiver’s back panel.
M3 x 8 mm
screws
INSTALLING THE CAP OVER THE SPEAKER/ MICROPHONE
JACKS
Note:
◆ For the speaker/ microphone jack, waterproof performance is guaranteed by securing
the supplied cap. Waterproof performance will not be guaranteed by connecting an
optional speaker/ microphone, etc.
◆ Use the Phillips #1 screwdriver.
1 If you are not using an optional speaker/
microphone or headset, install the cap over the
speaker/ microphone jacks.
2 Secure the cap in place using the attached screw.
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Speaker/ microphone
jack cap
Screw
INSTALLING THE SPEAKER/ MICROPHONE OR HEADSET
Note:
◆ The transceiver is not fully water resistant when using a speaker/ microphone or
headset.
◆ Use the Phillips #1 screwdriver.
1 Insert the speaker/ microphone plugs into the
speaker/ microphone jacks of the transceiver.
2 Place the locking bracket over the speaker/
microphone plugs so that the locking tabs insert
into the transceiver grooves.
3 Secure the locking bracket in place using the
attached screw.
Speaker/ microphone
locking bracket
Screw
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ORIENTATION
Antenna
ab c
d
e
f
Battery pack
Speaker
Microphone
a Selector
Rotate to change the operating channel.
b LED indicator
Refer to the “LED Indicator Status” {p. 10}.
c Power switch/ Volume control
Turn clockwise to switch the transceiver ON. To switch the transceiver OFF,
turn counterclockwise until a click sounds. Rotate to adjust the volume level.
d PTT (Push to Talk) switch
Press and hold, then speak into the microphone to transmit.
e Side 1 button
Press to activate its programmable function.
Default Function
PressNone (No function)
Press and holdZone Up
• For function descriptions and details on how to change the function
of the Side 1 button, refer to “BUTTON FUNCTION PROGRAMMING
MODE” {p. 35}.
f Side 2 button
Press to activate its programmable function.
Default Function
PressNone (No function)
Press and holdZone Down
• For function descriptions and details on how to change the function
of the Side 2 button, refer to “BUTTON FUNCTION PROGRAMMING
MODE” {p. 35}.
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BASIC OPERATION
POWER ON
Turn the Power switch/ Volume control clockwise to switch the
transceiver power ON.
• Power-on tone will sound.
ADJUST THE VOLUME
Rotate the Power switch/ Volume control to adjust the volume.
• Clockwise increases the volume and counterclockwise decreases the volume.
Note:
◆ To adjust the volume using background noise as a reference in Analog mode, use the [Monitor] or [Squelch O] function.
SELECT A ZONE
Press and hold the Side 1 button for 1 second to increase the
Zone number (Zone 1Zone 2Zone 3Zone 4Zone 1).
Press and hold the Side 2 button for 1 second to decrease the
Zone number (Zone 4Zone 3Zone 2Zone 1Zone 4).
• Side 1 and Side 2 buttons are the default settings.
SELECT A CHANNEL
Rotate the Selector to select your desired channel.
MAKE A CALL
Press and hold the PTT switch, then speak into the microphone
using your normal speaking voice.
• Hold the microphone approximately 3 to 4 cm (1.5 inches)
from your mouth.
Release the PTT switch to receive.
Note:
◆ When the battery pack voltage becomes too low, transmission will stop and an alert
tone will sound.
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RECEIVE VOICE
The LED lights green.
When the other party transmits it, you hear the voice of the other party.
POWER OFF
After use, turn off the power. To switch the transceiver
power OFF, turn the Power switch/ Volume control fully
counterclockwise, until a click sounds.
LED Indicator Status
Indicator ColorMeaning
Lights redTransmitting
Lights greenReceiving a call.
Blinks redBattery power is low.
Blinks greenScanning
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SELF-PROGRAMMING MODE
This mode allows you to program the certain transceiver’s settings of zone and
channel.
SELF-PROGRAMMING FLOW
Self-programming flow has two patterns depending on the model.
NX-P1200NV/ NX-P1300NU (NXDN/ Analog Transceiver)
[Side 1] + [PTT] + Power ON
Release [Side 1] + [PTT]
ID SETUP/ ZONE SELECTION
[Side 1]
A
B
[Side 2]
Select NXDN ID
[Selector] : Select digit
[Side 1] : Up
[Side 2] : Down
NXDN ID
Setup Mode
[PTT]
[PTT]
Reserved Group
Setup Mode
[PTT][PTT]
Select Reserved Group ID
[Selector] : Select digit
[Side 1] : Up
[Side 2] : Down
[PTT]
Zone 1
Setup
Mode
Zone 2
Setup
Mode
[PTT]
CHANNEL SETUP
[Selector] : Change channel number.
TX
[PTT]
Transmit
Mode
Selection
[PTT]
*
2
Setup Mode
QT/DQT Table
QT/DQT
[PTT]
Selection
[PTT]
*
3
RAN
Setup Mode
[PTT]
RAN Table
Selection
[PTT]
*
[Side 1]
Frequency
C
Setup Mode
D
[Side 2]
[PTT]
Frequency
Table
Selection
[Side 1] / [Side 2]
[PTT]
*
1 : Channel type is selected from “NXDN” (Digital), “Analog” or “Mixed” (Dual).
*
2 : TX Setup Mode can be selected when Channel Type is “Mixed” (Dual).
*
3 : QT/DQT Setup Mode can be selected when Channel Type is “Analog” or “Mixed” (Dual).
*
4 : RAN Setup Mode can be selected when Channel Type is “NXDN” (Digital) or “Mixed” (Dual).