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Owner's Manual
Ritron Pub. 14500057
Rev. C 11/12
© 2005-2012 Ritron, Inc. All rights reserved. Ritron, Patriot, Jobcom, OutPost,
GateGuard, Quiet Call and Quick Assist are registered trademarks of Ritron,
Inc. Quick Talk, Liberty and RadioNexus are trademarks of Ritron, Inc.
Call 800-USA-1-USA
For the right Wireless Solutions for your communication needs.
P.O. Box 1998 · Carmel, Indiana 46082-1998 · 317-846-1201 · Fax: 317-846-4978
Email: ritron@ritron.com · www.ritron.com
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- Page 1 Owner’s Manual Ritron Pub. 14500057 Rev. C 11/12 © 2005-2012 Ritron, Inc. All rights reserved. Ritron, Patriot, Jobcom, OutPost, GateGuard, Quiet Call and Quick Assist are registered trademarks of Ritron, Inc. Quick Talk, Liberty and RadioNexus are trademarks of Ritron, Inc.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
WITCH UTPUT PTIONS LLOWS ONTROL OF AN XTERNAL voice communications between employees ..................20 EVICE throughout the workplace........... 21 ECODE ECEIVE ETTINGS Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 3: Basic Operation
RQX-XTMK-GN – The RQX-XTMK-GN is a mounting bracket used to mount the XT callbox to an industry standard gooseneck post. For additional information and pictures of these items go to http://www.ritron.com/callboxes.html and download pdf of the product brochure. RQX-XTMK-GN XT Callbox with Keypad RSS-100 R-STROBE Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 4: Bout The Eries Utpost Allbox
On January 1, 2013, pursuant to the FCC Narrowband mandate, for wideband operation except where allowed by FCC rule. These Ritron will no longer be allowed to manufacture wide band (25 kHz) radios will be clearly marked as “FCC Narrowband Compliant”. -
Page 5: Settings
(20 cm) from the AFB-1545 antenna which is supplied by • American National Standards Institute (C95.3-1992), RITRON to be attached directly to the top of the unit. For the IEEE Recommended Practice for the Measurement of RITRON RAM-1545 magnet mount antenna, which can be Potentially Hazardous Electromagnetic Fields-RF and located away from the unit, all persons must be at least 10.8... -
Page 6: Applying Power To The Outpost ® C
NOT occur. • If Dead battery is detected the radio ceases all operation, a DEAD battery tone is heard on the callbox speaker and the radio will turn OFF. Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 7: Installation Instructions
This mode should only be considered if an external source of +12 VDC is available (see “Using External +12 VDC Power with Battery Back-up” on page 4). Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 8: Callbox
Battery Holder with D-Cell Batteries Installed On/PTT Connector Speaker Connector Sensor Turn-On Jumper Program Display Input/Output Connector Program Button Battery Mating Connectors Pre-Drilled Mounting RJ-11 Program Cable Connector Holes (4 Corners) Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 9: Basic Outpost ® Installationi
#10-32 bolts provided. The mounting brackets can be installed vertically, as shown, or horizontally. Position the XT Callbox in the chosen installation location and secure it in place with four screws through the mounting brackets. Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 10: Optional Xt Outpost ® Mounting B Instructions
Continue to overlap seal tape around the AFB-1545 Antenna AFB-1545 Antenna connector base, past the articulated portion of the antenna and before sealing after sealing several inches up the thin, shiny section of the antenna. Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 11: Field Programming
ERROR TONE on contents read out and display an "E". The PC programmer will be required to readout the radios frequency and tone programming. . Normal radio operation resumes after the programming information has been displayed. Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 12: How To Field Program Frequency
14. Once you have made your final program entry, press the ON/PTT button a final time to turn the radio off. Turn the radio back on for normal operation. Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 13: How To Field Program 2-Tone Decode
Switch ON when active Listen-In The radio can operate only one 2-Tone Decode function from the list above when field programmed. Your Ritron dealer can PC program the callbox to perform more than one 2-tone decode function. Contact your Ritron dealer for details. -
Page 14: Table
British Columbia Models UHF Business Band VHF Business Band VHF Business Band Code Frequency Color Dot Code Frequency Color Dot Code Frequency Color Dot 458.6625 151.055 154.100 469.2625 151.115 158.940 Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 15: Table
“23” (146.2 Hz). 433.7 746.8 457.9 788.5 If the Callbox displays 2-Tone Code “90” on readout it has been 483.5 832.5 PC programmed for custom frequencies. 330.5 600.9 Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 16: How To Field Programs
Call Tone ON When PTT button is initially pressed a Call Tone will be transmitted. Call Tone OFF √ The Callbox is set from the factory with these options enabled. Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 17: Able Dvanced Eature Odes
(not receiving or transmitting) before it automatically shuts off. 20 seconds 30 seconds 45 seconds 1 minute 2 minutes 3 minutes 4 minutes √ The Callbox is set from the factory with these options enabled. Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... - Page 18 Sets the speaker volume level of received signals. √ 50% * 100% * √ The Callbox is set from the factory with these options enabled. Setting is also available via Single-Digit Radio Feature Code programming. Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com...
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Page 19: Glossary Of Terms
ON/PTT Button is pressed or a signal is received, and will application. not return to Battery Saver until the period of no activity exceeds the RQX Reset Time. Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... - Page 20 D T M F o r S e l c a l l AN I ....... . . ( P C ) The RQX can be programmed to send a 1-9 digit DTMF or 3-7 digit Selcall ANI code at the beginning of each transmission for radio identification. Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com...
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Page 21: Ntercom Lways Rogramming
The OUTPOST can be Field or PC programmed by the Other Programmable Features to Consider: factory or by your Ritron dealer to operate as a two-way intercom. When operating as an intercom the Automatic Battery Saver ..............( PC) Turn-Off must be DISABLED so that the radio will remain ON in a “intercom”... -
Page 22: Switch Output Options -Allowsc
RQX Reset Time expires unless the Callbox is programmed for Automatic Turn-Off. See “2-T ECODE ” on page 21 for details on programming a ECEIVE ETTINGS 2-Tone Turn-Off code. Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 23: 2-Tone Decode (Receive ) Settings
Call tone to any frequency between 300-1500 Hz. The All Call tone must be decoded for the programmed period of time. All Call is not enabled as received from the factory. Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 24: Voice Messages Automatic Voice Messages
Can be up to 3 seconds long. enabled. • Is automatically sent ahead of Sensor Detect or Low Battery/Power Fail messages. • Can be up to 3 seconds long. Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 25: Sensor Detect Off Message
• If the Callbox is answered before it automatically turns off the Callbox operates as normal 2-way radio communication with no messages or Call Tone. Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... - Page 26 Transmitted when Sensor Input is pulled low Sensor Detect Off 3 sec. Transmitted when Sensor Input is pulled high Low Battery/Power Fail 2 sec. Transmitted when low voltage is detected Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com...
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Page 27: How To Play A Voice Message"
If you decide not to use a voice message that is already recorded, it can be easily erased via field programming. Follow the “How to Play a Voice Message” instructions above using the Erase Code specified in Table Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 28: Uard ® Application
The cables cannot lay amp. across the face of the internal plastic case, they must be • alongside. Make sure all power to the equipment is turned OFF or disconnected. Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 29: Configuration For The Remote Control Of A Gate Controller Configuring The Callbox For A Gate Gfig-6: Xt Callbox Assembly
The antenna should be routed in the slot on Antenna Locator, along the inside of the XT case as shown. The tip of the antenna should not come in contact with any of the connecting cables. Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 30: Allbox With Factory
Automatic Turn-Off operation a longer inactivity timer recommend using the RPS-EXPO Cube Power will allow more time for a response before the callbox turns Supply. See page 4 for details. OFF. Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 31: Ingle -Digit Radio Feature
(like a busy signal) while the ON/PTT button is switch has been closed. The switch will open when the held down. callbox turns off if it is programmed for Automatic Turn-Off. Have questions? Call 800-USA-1-USA (800-872-1872) or visit our website at www.ritron.com... -
Page 32: Licensing Fcc Licensing
To get an FCC license for VHF or UHF frequencies, submit FCC application of the body, especially the face or eyes, Form 601. Your Ritron dealer can help you with this process. while transmitting. Keep the radio vertical, eight inches away while talking into the front panel. -
Page 33: Ritron, Inc. Limited Warranty
• Installation, maintenance or service of the product, unless this is covered by a separate written agreement with RITRON; • Any products not furnished by RITRON which are attached or used with the covered product, or defects or damage from the use of the covered product with equipment that is not covered (such as defects or damage from the charging or use of batteries other than with covered product);...