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Ritron Publication RQT-UM1 14500006    Revision B    02-12-1999

Copyright© 1999 RITRON, INC. — ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
RITRON®, PATRIOT®, JOBCOM® & Quiet Call® are registered trademarks of RITRON, INC.
Quick Talk

TM

 is a trademark of RITRON, INC.

P.O. Box 1998, Carmel, IN 46032-1998  •  505 W. Carmel Dr., Carmel, IN 46032  •  USA
PH: 317-846-1201; 1-800-USA-1-USA (1-800-872-1872)  •  FAX: 317-846-4978
Web: www.ritron.com  •  E-mail: [email protected]

Quick Talk

Voice Notification
Radio Transmitter

Basic Owner's Manual

- CONSTRUCTION

- FACTORIES

- WAREHOUSES

- FARMS

- UTILITIES

- AIRPORTS

- STORES

- SECURITY

- LAW ENFORCEMENT

- SHIPPING

- APARTMENTS

- SPORTS

- HOTELS

- RESTAURANTS

- SCHOOLS

- TRANSPORTATION

Summary of Contents for RQT-150

Page 1: ...RON INC P O Box 1998 Carmel IN 46032 1998 505 W Carmel Dr Carmel IN 46032 USA PH 317 846 1201 1 800 USA 1 USA 1 800 872 1872 FAX 317 846 4978 Web www ritron com E mail ritron ritron com Quick Talk Voice Notification Radio Transmitter Basic Owner s Manual CONSTRUCTION FACTORIES WAREHOUSES FARMS UTILITIES AIRPORTS STORES SECURITY LAW ENFORCEMENT SHIPPING APARTMENTS SPORTS HOTELS RESTAURANTS SCHOOLS ...

Page 2: ...mming a Transmission Schedule 9 Limiting the Number of Transmissions 10 Resetting the unit to Factory Defaults 10 INSTALLATION 11 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 11 Low Battery Alert Message 11 Battery Replacement 11 F C C LICENSING 12 WARRANTY 12 ACCESSORIES FOR QUICK TALK These replacement and optional items are available from Ritron and its authorized dealers Item Description AFB 1545 Standard 19 Flexible...

Page 3: ...e case MODEL BAND FREQUENCY RANGE RQT 150 VHF FM 150 to 165 MHz RQT 450 UHF FM 450 to 470 MHz Ritron manufactures mobile portable and base station two way radios and repeaters for use with Quick Talk and pioneered the use of Color Dots on radios to identify frequencies The factory programmed default frequencies for Quick Talk are Blue Dot 154 570 MHz for VHF units and Blue Star 467 925 MHz for UHF...

Page 4: ...Volt DC power supply to these terminals IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 6 WATERTIGHT STRAIN RELIEF CABLE FITTING The cable to your external switches passes through this fitting When used with recommended cable sizes the strain relief fitting provides a watertight enclosure Do not overtighten the strain relief fitting NOTE You may use Radio Shack Telephone Station Wire 6 conductor solid ...

Page 5: ... you could run the wire to the switch for several hundred feet This lets you install the Quick Talk and its attached antenna at some unob structed and elevated position for the best range Also Ritron offers several optional high gain antennas Finally we can provide a radio repeater which can increase the range not only of your Quick Talk but all of the radios in your system 1 TEST THE TELEPHONE YO...

Page 6: ...m the table For example if your Quick Talk is a VHF FM RQT 150 model and your radios operate on 154 570 MHz Blue Dot frequency dial 11 02 Or if your Quick Talk is an RQT 450 and the radios operate on 467 925 MHz Blue Star frequency dial 11 08 d Quick Talk will respond with a single beep to indicate that it has set the transmitter to your radio system frequency e You may either hang up or continue ...

Page 7: ...one Coded Squelch System Other radio manufacturers have other tradenames for what is essentially the same system A specific QC code may be set in your Quick Talk and transmitted with voice messages to unlock the receivers in your radio system DQCTM Digital Quiet Call is Ritron s digital coded squelch works the same as QC except it is a digital code transmitted with voice messages Do I need to prog...

Page 8: ...d by the selected 3 digit DQC code For example if your DQC code is 131 dial 22 131 Wait for Quick Talk s Confirmation Beep e You may either hang up or continue programming Normal Invert Normal Invert Normal Invert Normal Invert 023 047 143 412 315 423 532 343 025 244 152 115 331 465 546 132 026 464 155 731 343 532 565 103 031 627 156 265 346 612 606 631 032 051 162 503 351 243 612 346 043 445 165 ...

Page 9: ... Quick Talk to transmit One message is transmitted when the switch is Opened and the other is transmitted when the switch is Closed Each message must be 8 seconds or less in length Before you record these messages you must determine how your switch works This can be done using the factory prerecorded messages in the Quick Talk Use the following procedure after you have programmed the Quick Talk wi...

Page 10: ...lephone you use If your message has low audio record it again speaking louder If your message is distorted try recording it again speaking softer If you are dissatisfied with the audio quality try a different telephone set When the Quick Talk is transmitting it draws the maximum power from its battery It also can interfere with other transmissions Therefore when you record a voice phrase remember ...

Page 11: ...of times the Voice Phrase is repeated in each Quick Talk Transmission In each Quick Talk radio transmission your previously recorded voice phrases can be repeated from 1 to 9 times depending on the emphasis you wish to put on the message More important messages can have the phrase repeated more than just once For example if you previously recorded the message Pump Motor Hot and then set the Quick ...

Page 12: ...es After the vehicle leaves the switch opens and when another vehicle arrives the Quick Talk would again transmit the message every 2 minutes for about a quarter of an hour Do I need to program this feature The Quick Talk is set at the factory to transmit switch status messages without any limit if a transmission schedule has been set as described in the previous section This means that if you pro...

Page 13: ...lation will work properly and safely Moisture When the antenna sealant and power cable recommendations are followed the Quick Talk is weather tight in outdoor environments Do not immerse the unit in water Temperature The Quick Talk is designed to operate between 22 and 140 degrees Fahrenheit Like all electronic equipment Quick Talk should not be subjected to extreme heat An ideal outdoor location ...

Page 14: ...with RITRON Any products not furnished by RITRON which are attached or used with the cov ered product or defects or damage from the use of the covered product with equipment that is not covered Defects or damage including broken antennas resulting from misuse abuse improper maintenance alteration modification neglect accident or act of God the use of covered products other than in normal and custo...

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