Owner`s manual

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DESCRIPTION ..................................................................... PAGE
BATTERIES
FIG-7: Battery Access and Installation ................................................................ 11
Optional Charging Accessories ............................................................................. 11
Charging ................................................................................................................. 12
Battery Maintenance and Conditioning .............................................................. 12
!! CAUTIONS  ALL RADIOS !!
Observe Caution in the Following Environments to Maximize the Life of
Your Radio Equipment .......................................................................................... 1 3
Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy ................................................................. 13
SPECIAL APPLICATION
How To Field Program 2-Tone Encode Codes
for GateGuard Applications, go to www.ritron.com/gg_04.pdf .......................... 14
TABLE 5: Programmable 2-Tone Encode Codes ............................................... 14
TROUBLESHOOTING
Notes ........................................................................................................................ 15
Chart ........................................................................................................................ 1 5
FCC LICENSE REQUIRED
FCC Regulations .................................................................................................... 16
Service .................................................................................................................... 16
How to Obtain an FCC Radio License ................................................................. 16
LIMITED WARRANTY ......................................................................... BACK COVER
TABLES:
1. Programmable Frequency Codes ....................................................................... 9
2. Programmable QC Tone Codes ....................................................................... 10
3. Expanded Programmable DQC Codes ............................................................ 1 0
4. Radio Option Codes .......................................................................................... 10
5. Programmable 2-Tone Codes .......................................................................... 14
FIGURES:
1. Radio Controls and Connectors .......................................................................... 2
2. Transmit / Busy Lamp .......................................................................................... 4
4. To Select Your Local NOAA Weather Frequency ............................................. 6
5. NOAA Frequencies ............................................................................................... 6
6. How to Place the Radio in Program / Readout Mode ..................................... 7
7. Battery Access and Installation ......................................................................... 11
DESCRIPTION ..................................................................... PAGE
ACCESSORIES
Optional Accessories ................................................................................................. i i
INTRODUCTION
JMX "D-Series" Model Numbers .............................................................................. 1
Features ..................................................................................................................... 1
Inspection .................................................................................................................. 1
CONTROL & OPERATION ......................................................................................... 2
FIG-1: Radio Controls and Connectors .................................................................. 2
OPERATION
On-off/ Volume Adjust .............................................................................................. 3
Channel Selection .................................................................................................... 3
Receive ...................................................................................................................... 3
Quiet Call Tone Codes ............................................................................................. 4
Transmit ..................................................................................................................... 4
Radio Alert Tones ..................................................................................................... 4
Optional Alert Tones ................................................................................................. 4
FIG-2: Transmit / Busy Lamp .................................................................................. 4
Scan Channel Operation ......................................................................................... 5
Additional Features .................................................................................................. 5
NOAA WEATHER RADIO
Selecting Your Local NOAA Weather Frequency .................................................. 6
FIG-4: To Select Your Local NOAA Weather Frequency ..................................... 6
FIG-5: NOAA Frequencies ....................................................................................... 6
NOAA Weather Channel ........................................................................................... 6
Weather Alert ............................................................................................................. 6
RADIO PROGRAMMING
FIG-6: How To Place the Radio in Program / Readout Mode ............................. 7
How to Readout Field Programmed Frequency & Tone Codes ........................... 7
How to Field Program Frequency and Tone Codes ............................................... 8
TABLE 1: Programmable Frequency Codes .......................................................... 9
TABLE 2: Programmable QC Tone Codes ........................................................... 10
TABLE 3: Programmable DQC Codes .................................................................. 1 0
TABLE 4: Radio Option Codes .............................................................................. 1 0
How to Delete a Channel ....................................................................................... 10
How to Field Program Radio Options ................................................................... 10
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Call RITRON at 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) for a complete Accessory listing or visit our website at www.ritron.com
NOTE: Refer to pages ii and 11 for Accessory information.