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INTRODUCTION

NEW PROGRAMMING METHOD

These new "Four Series" portable radios are the result of
continuous product improvement, with special attention to
our customers' feedback. Each is equipped with these
improved features:

• Four-channel capability-

(exception JMX-144/ -446*)

;

• Allows you to select and program each channel

individually with channel table frequencies and
interference eliminator codes;

• Allows you to delete a selected channel.

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1

PHILLIPS

HEAD

SCREW

BELT
CLIP

FIG-1:  BELT CLIP INSTALLATION

FIG-1:  BELT CLIP INSTALLATION

FIG-1:  BELT CLIP INSTALLATION

FIG-1:  BELT CLIP INSTALLATION

FIG-1:  BELT CLIP INSTALLATION

Place the clip on the back of the
radio case, aligning the screw
hole in the clip with the hole in
the case. Tighten the screw.
See FIG-1 below.

"FOUR SERIES" MODEL NUMBERS

VHF

MODEL
JMX-141 .... 

(Jobcom)

 .... 

(1.5-Watt, 4 Channel)

JMX-144 .... 

(Jobcom)

 .... 

(4-Watt, 4 Channel **)

JMX-146 ....

 (Jobcom) 

....

 (2-Watt, 4 Channel)

SST-141 ..... 

(Patriot) 

...... 

(1.5-Watt, 4 Channel)

SST-144 ..... 

(Patriot) 

...... 

(4-Watt, 4 Channel **)

UHF

MODEL
JMX-442 .... 

(Jobcom)

 .... 

(2-Watt, 4 Channel **)

JMX-444 .... 

(Jobcom)

 .... 

(3-Watt 4 Channel)

JMX-446 .... 

(Jobcom)

 .... 

(2-Watt, 4 Channel)

SST-442 ..... 

(Patriot) 

...... 

(2-Watt, 4 Channel **)

SST-444 ..... 

(Patriot) 

...... 

(3-Watt 4 Channel)

** Available mid-2001

To attach the belt clip to the radio:

CAUTION:
Use only the included Phillips head
screw

, because a longer screw could

damage radio electronics.

* JMX-146/-446 are limited to four-channel capability using table frequencies

 only

, PC programming 

is not possible with 

these mode

ls

.

GENERAL

This manual covers Ritron SST/ JMX "Four Series" radios.
These radios are compact, programmable two-way
handhelds designed to operate in a professional FM
communications band (VHF or UHF business available).
These handhelds feature push-button operating controls,
with the Push-To-Talk (PTT) and Channel buttons on one
side of the radio, and the On/ Volume Up, Volume Down/ Off
and monitor controls on the top.   Each radio can be
programmed to contain a unique set of operating
frequencies and options.
All JMX/ SST "Four Series" radios feature quick-change
battery pack and drop-in charger capabilities. See
Accessories on the previous page.

INSPECTION

Make sure the package includes a radio, antenna,
rechargeable battery pack and belt clip. Examine the
equipment immediately after delivery and report any damage
to your shipping company.

MODEL IDENTIFICATION

The model number on the back of the radio case indicates
its operating band. A color "dot" label on the bottom of JMX
radio cases also indicates the frequency. Refer to the
Frequency Table on page 5.

VHF

 radios are designed to operate on up to four

channels within any 5 MHz band between factory
standard 150 and 155 MHz.

UHF 

radios are designed to operate on up to four

channels within any 10 MHz band between factory
standard 460 and 470 MHz.

Summary of Contents for JMX-442

Page 1: ...e feature Customer selectable frequency settings NE NE NE NE NEW W W W W FOUR SERIES HANDHELDS FOUR SERIES HANDHELDS FOUR SERIES HANDHELDS FOUR SERIES HANDHELDS FOUR SERIES HANDHELDS COMP COMP COMP CO...

Page 2: ...al 1 Model Identification 1 Four Series Model Numbers 1 Inspection 1 New Programming Method 1 FIG 1 Belt Clip Installation 1 CONTROL OPERATION 2 FIG 2 Radio Controls and Connectors 2 OPERATION Weather...

Page 3: ...HS A Cordura Holster w quick release BCJS 4AD 4 Well Drop in Charger JMX BCPS 4AD 4 Well Drop in Charger SST BCJS AD Single Well Drop in Charger JMX Overnight BCPS AD Single Well Drop in Charger SST O...

Page 4: ...included Phillips head screw because a longer screw could damage radio electronics JMX 146 446 are limited to four channel capability using table frequencies only PC programming is not possible with t...

Page 5: ...e radio will beep the new channel 6 BATTERY ACCESS DOOR CASE BOTTOM The battery access door may be removed to access the battery pack Refer to Battery Access Installation FIG 5 page 8 7 JACK COVER Thi...

Page 6: ...turned on the radio runs a quick self test to confirm basic functions The radio then beeps the number of times equal to the channel number selected ERROR TONES In the Program Readout Mode the radio w...

Page 7: ...steps 2 through 4 When you are finished complete step 6 6 Turn the radio off NOTES The radio pauses to sound a low tone at the end of each set of beeps separating one digit from the next The radio so...

Page 8: ...9 9 196 6 199 5 206 5 229 1 254 1 JMX SST BEEPOUT PTT CLICK CODE Freq Hz Freq Hz Other RadioBrands Tone Code Other RadioBrands Tone Code Itinerant frequency Itinerant frequency Refer to Note 2 on both...

Page 9: ...times equal to each digit of the code EXAMPLE Code 04 Click the PTT ten times to program 0 pause the radio sounds a low tone Click the PTT four times to program 4 pause the radio sounds a low tone 5...

Page 10: ...92 IEEE Standard for Safety Levels with Respect to Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields 3 kHz to 300 GHz American National Standards Institute C95 3 1992 IEEE Recommended Practice...

Page 11: ...open the Door Latch as shown below B 3 Lift and rotate the Battery Access Door to release it C FIG 5 BATTERY ACCESS INSTALLATION A C D B BOTTOM VIEW OF THE RADIO OPTIONAL CHARGING ACCESSORIES Spare Re...

Page 12: ...ied chargers using other chargers may cause fire or explosion or otherwise damage the radio GENERAL The JMX SST Series radio is powered by a rechargeable battery pack CHARGING Because the battery pack...

Page 13: ...re programmed your Quiet Call messages to detect See Note 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 1 Try a battery pack from a working radio If the radio in question works with that pack the original battery is suspect Char...

Page 14: ...play with any radio equipment that contains a transmitting device Repair of Ritron products should be performed only by Ritron authorized personnel SERVICE Federal law prohibits you from making any i...

Page 15: ...to make any other warranty to you on behalf of RITRON Warranties implied by state law such as implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited to the duration of...

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