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RADIO PROGRAMMING
page 12
HOW TO FIELD PROGRAM RADIO OPTIONS
1. Follow the instructions in FIG-7 on page 9 to place
the radio in the Program/ Readout Mode.
2. Using the PTT (push-to-talk) button and the LED
display, enter the single digit code from Table 4
below for the option to be programmed.
3. Pausethe display will change and show a hyphen,
you will also hear a short low tone.
4. Press and release the On/ Volume Up to SAVE your
programming entry. The radio will sound a triple beep
to indicate that programming was successful.
5. Turn the radio OFF and then ON againthe radio is
now ready to use.
TABLE 4: RADIO OPTION CODES
CODE OPTION
1 Turn channel scan on
2 Turn channel scan off
3 Turn weather channel on
4 Turn weather channel off
5 Turn weather alert on
6 Turn weather alert off
7 Assign SCAN option to Z Button
8 Assign WEATHER option to Z Button
9 Assign MONITOR option to Z Button
0 Assign CALL TONE option to Z Button
NOTES:
1. Codes 1 & 2 have no effect if Option 7 is selected
2. Codes 3 & 4 have no effect if Option 8 is selected
3. Code 0 is entered by pressing the PTT 10 times
HOW TO DELETE A CHANNEL
Following the instructions in "How to Field Program
Frequency & Tone Codes" on page 10, enter a
Frequency Code of "00" and a Tone Code of "00". Once
a channel has been deleted it is no longer available with
the Channel Selector.
A deleted channel can be added back at any time. To add
a deleted channel back, follow the instructions in "How
to Field Program Frequency & Tone Codes" on page 10.
PC PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES
The "Display Series" base radio has many features
that are only available through PC programming. See
your Ritron dealer or contact Ritron directly for PC
programming of these option.
Receive and Transmit Frequency on any channel
can be programmed to any valid frequency within it's
designated band. (See "Display Series Model
Numbers" for frequency bands)
Squelch Tightener on any channel can adjust
carrier squelch UP to block distant signals or DOWN to
hear more distant signals.
Wide or Narrow Band on any channel.
Monitor Lock Out can be set on any channel to
prevent monitoring of the channel, only broadcasts
with the correct QC or DQC code can be heard.
Transmit Inhibit on Busy Channel can be set on
any channel to prevent transmitting when a broadcast
is present on the receiver that does not carry the
correct code. This feature is usually used in
conjunction with Monitor Lock Out.
Transmit Time Out time can be changed.
Power Saver "sleep" time can be set, or power
saver can be disabled.
01 67.0 18 123.0 35 225.7
02 71.9 19 127.3 36 233.6
03 74.4 20 131.8 37 241.8
04 77.0 21 136.5 38 250.3
05 79.7 22 141.3 39 69.4
06 82.5 23 146.2 40 159.8
07 85.4 24 151.4 41 165.5
08 88.5 25 156.7 42 171.3
09 91.5 26 162.2 43 177.3
10 94.8 27 167.9 44 No Tone
11 97.4 28 173.8 45 183.5
12 100.0 29 179.9 46 189.9
13 103.5 30 186.2 47 196.6
14 107.2 31 192.8 48 199.5
15 110.9 32 203.5 49 206.5
16 114.8 33 210.7 50 229.1
17 118.8 34 218.1 51 254.1
00 Delete
TABLE 2: INTERFERENCE ELIMINATOR
PROGRAMMABLE QC TONE
CODES
TABLE 3: DIGITAL INTERFERENCE ELIMINATOR
PROGRAMMABLE DQC CODES
Code Numbers
Code No. Hz
Code No. Hz Code No. Hz
365
371
411
412
413
423
431
432
445
464
465
466
023
025
026
031
032
043
047
051
054
065
071
072
073
074
114
115
116
125
131
132
134
143
152
155
156
162
165
172
174
205
223
226
243
244
245
251
261
263
265
271
306
311
315
331
343
346
351
364
503
506
516
532
546
565
606
612
624
627
631
632
654
662
664
703
712
723
731
732
734
743
754