Standard Horizon HX460S User Manual

HX460S
HX460S
VHF/FM Marine
Handheld Transceiver
Owner's Manual
VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD.
4-8-8 Nakameguro, Meguro-Ku, Tokyo 153-8644, Japan
YAESU U.S.A.
17210 Edwards Rd., Cerritos, CA 90703, U.S.A.
YAESU U.S.A. INTERNATIONAL DIVISION
8350 N.W. 52nd Terrace, Suite 201, Miami, FL 33166, U.S.A.
YAESU EUROPE B.V.
P.O. Box 75525, 1118 ZN Schiphol, The Netherlands
YAESU UK LTD.
Unit 12, Sun Valley Business Park, Winnall Close
Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0LB, U.K.
YAESU GERMANY GmbH
Am Kronberger Hang 2, D-65824 Schwalbach, Germany
YAESU HK LTD.
11th Floor Tsim Sha Tsui Centre, 66 Mody Rd.,
Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Standard Horizon HX460S Specifications

General

Waterproof Rating	IPX8
GPS	No
NOAA Weather Channels	Yes
Floatation	Yes
Display	LCD
DSC	Yes
Memory Channels	10
Scanning	Yes
Battery Type	Lithium-ion
Type	Handheld
Channel Capacity	USA, International, and Canadian Channels
Power Output	6W, 2.5W, 1W (selectable)

Summary

Controls and Indicators

Transceiver Controls and Connections

Identification and function of physical controls and external connection ports.

Display Indicators Explained

Operation

Initial Setup and Basic Operation

Guide to setting up the transceiver and performing fundamental reception and transmission.

Scan Operation

Priority Scan

Setup Mode Configuration

Resetting the Transceiver

Restoring the transceiver to its factory default settings.

Battery Management

Battery Installation and Charging

Instructions for installing, removing, and charging the HX460S battery pack.

Battery Safety Precautions

Critical safety guidelines for handling, shorting, and disposing of battery packs.

Maintenance and Specifications

Troubleshooting Common Issues

A guide to diagnose and resolve common problems with the HX460S.