Table Of Contents; What This Manual Covers - Ritron QuickTalk RQT-150 Owner's Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

DESCRIPTION
WHAT THIS MANUAL COVERS ..................................... ii
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS .......................................... ii
ACCESSORIES AND OPTIONS ...................................... ii
INTRODUCTION ............................................................ 1
General ............................................................... 1
Model Identification .............................................. 1
FEATURES .................................................................... 1
Basic Features .................................................... 1
Advanced Features ............................................. 1
CONTROLS & CONNECTORS ...................................... 2
PROGRAMMING ........................................................... 3
STANDARD FEATURES ........................................... 3
Frequently Asked Questions ................................ 3
Testing Your Programming Telephone ................ 3
Transmitter Frequency ........................................ 4
Quiet Call Coded Squelch Codes ....................... 5
Digital Quiet Call Squelch Codes ........................ 6
Testing Your Quick Talk ....................................... 6
Setting Narrow/Wide-band Channels ................. 7
Companded Audio Selector ................................ 7
Settings for Battery Type ...................................... 7
Connecting to an External 12 VDC Power
Supply .............................................................. 8
Testing Your Switch ............................................. 9
Recording Voice Messages ................................ 10
Playing Back Voice Messages ............................. 10
Programming Voice Phrase Repetitions ............. 11
Programming a Transmission Schedule ........... 11
Limiting the Number of Transmissions .............. 12
Resetting to Factory Defaults .............................. 12
Using an External Power Supply ......................... 12
Recording a Unique Low Battery Message
to Identify a Quick Talk ..................................... 13
Restarting the Quick Talk when You are
Done Programming ........................................ 13
Connecting to External Power Source ................. 13
ADVANCED FEATURES ............................................. 14
Programming Non-table Transmitter
Frequencies ..................................................... 14
Configure Switch Terminals ................................ 14
Adding a Second Switch to Disable the
Quick Talk Transmitter ..................................... 14
Setting Debounce Options .................................. 15
Monitoring 4-20 mA Sensor Loops ...................... 16
Solar Panels for Operation & Charging ............... 16
Using Latching Option ......................................... 16
Recording Unique Power Failure Messages ...... 18
Enable/Disable Status Messages ....................... 18
Setting Battery Saver Options .............................. 18
INSTALLATION .............................................................. 19
Care and Maintenance ........................................ 19
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE ............................................ 20
RITRON WIRELESS SOLUTIONS .................................. 22
F.C.C. LICENSING .......................................................... 24
WARRANTY .................................................................. 24
REGISTRATION .................................................. Back Cover
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ACCESSORIES FOR QUICK TALK
These replacement and optional items are available from
Ritron and its authorized dealers.
Item Description
AFB-1545 Standard 16 in. Flexible Whip Antenna
RAM-1545 Magnetic-Mount Antenna w/ 20 ft. of Cable
and a BNC Connector

WHAT THIS MANUAL COVERS

This manual (Ritron Item: RQT-UM1), covers basic oper-
ation of the Quick Talk Wireless Voice Alarm Reporter. For
most applications, this is all the information you will need.
More complex features of Quick Talk are explained in the
Advanced Features Section of this manual.
— — — WARNING — — —
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
NOTICE: The Quick Talk unit should not be used to
report conditions relating to safety of life or
property.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or personal
injury, follow these basic safety instructions when
using this unit.
1. Read and follow all instructions.
2. Disconnect the unit before cleaning. Do not use liquid
or aerosol cleaners.
3. Use only approved power sources for the unit.
4. During thunderstorms, avoid contact with this unit and
any external antenna system or wiring.
5. The Quick Talk switch and external power terminals are
connected internally to the antenna connector. If the
Quick Talk switch or power supply terminals contact
high voltage, a hazardous condition may exist in that
contacting the antenna could prove injurious or even
fatal.
6. In general, the switches you connect to the Quick Talk
are to be independent dry contact switches, and not
part of any other "live" electrical circuit
7. If you are unsure whether your installation will be safe,
contact an experienced electrician or electronics
technician.