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Summary of Contents for 6k

Page 1: ...1M23N30302 INSTRUCTION MANUAL 6 Channel Digital Proportional R C System TM TM ...

Page 2: ...Technical updates and additional programming examples available at http www futaba rc com faq Entire Contents 2015 ...

Page 3: ...oduction 6 6 7 9 9 14 14 15 15 16 17 19 23 0 23 8 24 25 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 0 35 0 35 B 8 36 D 37 38 EFFG 39 H 40 41 41 D INTRODUC TION AIRPLANE HELICOPTER GLIDER MULTICOPTER BEFORE USE COMMON TX SETTING ...

Page 4: ... Q J 88 91 92 94 96 98 K 100 102 V 103 W 104 105 XP 106 107 108 Y 110 Y 111 112 113 115 116 42 Q J Q J Z V 43 Q J B 44 Q J Z 45 Q J Q J Z 46 47 48 50 51 K 51 D 51 52 52 53 54 B 54 54 54 55 55 J 56 57 59 60 61 62 63 D 64 65 D 65 D 0 65 65 65 65 66 66 66 66 ...

Page 5: ...5 K 118 120 121 W 122 123 124 126 128 V J 130 132 133 134 W 135 137 K 138 140 W 141 142 XP 143 144 145 Y 146 148 Y 149 150 152 153 K 154 156 157 W 158 K 159 P 159 P 0 159 160 D 160 ...

Page 6: ...regularly visit the 6K Frequently Asked Questions web site information on the 6K radio system and is updated regularly Any technical updates and US for the most rapid and convenient response 0 1 3 0 5 7 8 9 to assist you FOR SERVICE ONLY Futaba Service Center B 8 D E J8 E www futaba rc com service html Email futabaservice hobbico com FOR SUPPORT PROGRAMMING AND USER QUESTIONS Please start here for...

Page 7: ...his module meets the requirements for a mobile device that may be used at separation distances of more than 20cm from human body To meet the RF exposure requirements of the FCC this device shall not be co located with another transmitting device The responsible party of this device compliance is Futaba Service Center B 8 E J8 8JE D _ E J8 E D _ W W indicates that Futaba Corporation is voluntarily ...

Page 8: ... Serivce center for help CAUTION To assure continued FCC compliance user s authority to operate the equipment Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation W 20cm must be maintained between the antenna of this device and all persons This device must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Where to Fly 3 N 7 7 7 9 7 free phone number below Academy of Model Aerona...

Page 9: ... Company and product names in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective company Flying Precautions WARNING Never grasp the transmitter built in antenna part while ﬂying The transmitter output may drop drastically Always make sure that all transmitter stick movements operate all servos properly in the model prior to flight Also make sure that all switches etc function pr...

Page 10: ...icular normally set the throttle channel to idle For a helicopter set the throttle channel to maintain a hover When flying always return the transmitter setup screen to the Home screen Erroneous input during ﬂight is extremely dangerous Always check the remaining capacity of the transmitter and receiver batteries before each ﬂying session prior to ﬂight Low battery capacity will cause loss of cont...

Page 11: ... deteriorated leaking electrolyte or wet Do not use the charger in applications other than as intended Do not allow the charger or battery to become wet Do not use the charger when it or your hands are wet Do not use the charger in humid places Do not short circuit the battery Do not solder or repair deform modify or disassemble the battery and or battery charger Do not drop the battery into a fir...

Page 12: ...uch an environment the plastic may be attacked and damaged Since the metal parts of the case may corrode always keep them clean Join the Academy of Model Aeronautics The Academy of Model Aeronautics AMA provides guidelines and liability protection should the need arise Always use genuine Futaba products such as transmitter receiver servo FET ampliﬁer battery etc Other Precautions CAUTION Keep wire...

Page 13: ...Introduction 13 ...

Page 14: ...o the transmitter provides a simple appearance and improves handling ease Q J Q J Z S BUS S BUS2 servo channel and various functions can be set by connecting the servo to the transmitter P 9 8 7 B 8 B B X J The transmitter body contains a 30 model memory B 7 W N arbitrarily changed The trim position is displayed on the LCD D 0 The lever head length can be adjusted Lever head shape that reduces sli...

Page 15: ...m cannot be used with Futaba S FHSS FASST FASSTest systems Use it with a T FHSS Air system transmitter and receiver The T6K is a T FHSS Air system be used with an S FHSS receiver by switching to S FHSS cannot be used The T FHSS Air system and T FHSS surface system are different The T6K cannot be used with the R304SB R304SB E or T FHSS surface system receivers Communications System Usable Receivers...

Page 16: ...help a beginning pilot learn to fly easily by B B B W W W D 7 9 N N system and to acquire the information from a model high up in the sky D D W 7 magnet type SBS W7 W 7 D W5 W 7 D W B 0 0 Gyros a variety of genuine Futaba gyros is available for your aircraft or helicopter needs W W Q ...

Page 17: ...END Key Carrying Handle Built in Antenna 3 Position Switch C 3 Position Switch A 2 Position Switch D 3 Position Switch B LCD Panel Power Switch Up position ON Hook for optional neckstrap Key Key Aileron Trim Lever Elevator Trim Lever Elevator Aileron Stick Jog Key ŷŵŤűŶŰŬŷŷŨŵŃŦŲűŷŵŲůŶŃŃŐŃŷřŮ ...

Page 18: ... Throttle stick Motor or engine power is controlled You cannot use the throttle stick of self neutral type for RC airplane RC helicopter and certain multi copter It s very dangerous if Engine Motor becomes middle speed by self return It s necessary to change the stick to the ratchet type if using it for RC airplane and RC helicopter Self neutral type Multicopter Robot speciﬁcation WARNING ...

Page 19: ...sure you reinsert the batteries in the correct polarity order If the batteries are loaded incorrectly the transmitter may be damaged When the transmitter will not be used for any short or long period of time always remove the batteries If the batteries do happen to leak clean the battery case and contacts thor oughly Make sure the contacts are free of corrosion Check 5 the case or incorrect batter...

Page 20: ...ery BOX Charging jack CAUTION When closing the battery cover be careful that the battery cover does not pinch the battery lead wires Shorting of the battery lead wires may lead to ﬁre and abnormal heating and cause burns or ﬁre disaster 3 Always use the optional HT5F1800B rechargeable battery The type of power source used must be set by system setting 3 Charging a NiMH Battery Example When using t...

Page 21: ...t from deteriorating we recommend that it be kept in about the half capacity state in stead of fully charged Also be careful that the bat tery does not enter the over discharged state due to self discharge battery Over current protection LiFe battery is removed from transmitter The transmitter charging circuit is equipped with an over cur W may not be fully charged Charging jack CAUTION Never try ...

Page 22: ... To transmitter charging jack Receiver battery Below you will find some general rules and guidelines which should be adhered to when charging transmitter and or receiver battery packs These are included to serve only as general Do not allow children to charge battery packs without adult supervision Do not charge battery packs that have been damaged in any way We strongly suggest frequent inspectio...

Page 23: ...rol power switch 2 Then turn oﬀ the transmitter power switch ON OFF OFF ON ŷƘƕƑƌƑƊŃƒƑŃƗƋƈŃƓƒƚƈƕŃƖƚƌƗƆƋƈƖ If the power switches are turned oﬀ in the opposite order the model may unexpectedly run out of control and cause a very dangerous situation ŷƘƕƑƌƑƊŃƒȭŃƗƋƈŃƓƒƚƈƕŃƖƚƌƗƆƋƈƖ ūƒƚŃƗƒŃƗƘƕƑŃƗƕƄƑƖƐƌƗƗƈƕŃƓƒƚƈƕŃŲűŒŲũũŃ 3 B W W B ŤŧŭŸŶŷŬűŪŃŧŬŶųůŤżŃŦŲűŷŵŤŶŷŃ V END BUTTON KEY while still holding the END BUT...

Page 24: ...be performed KEY performed END KEY up screen Rudder trim display Aileron trim display Throttle trim display Model number and name Jog key END Key Model timer display MDL Shows the cumulated ON time for each model hours minutes System timer display SYS Shows the cumulated ON time hours minutes Resetting timers Select the desired timer with JOG KEY The timer display ﬂashes To reset the timer press J...

Page 25: ...ction which makes are keys impossible temporarily 1 The home screen is displayed 2 Press the key and key simul taneously for about 1 second Key mark is displayed and the keys dis abled 1 Press the key and key simul taneously for about 1 second in the touch sensor locked state The keys enabled again Press 1 second Lock Jog key key key END key Press 1 second Example Stick Mode2 ...

Page 26: ... aileron is to the down Elevator is a up Elevator is a down Aileron stick To the right Neutral Neutral Nose Up Nose Down Middle Hight Slow Roll axis Control Yaw axis Control Throttle Control Elevator stick UP moved to the bottom Elevator stick DOWN moved to the top Aileron stick To the left Pitch axis Control Rudder stick To the right Neutral Rudder stick To the left Nose Right Nose Left Throttle ...

Page 27: ...e Up Nose Down Middle Hight Pitch Up Pitch Down Slow Roll axis Control Yaw axis Control Throttle Pitch Control Elevator stick UP moved to the bottom Elevator stick DOWN moved to the top Aileron stick To the left Pitch axis Control Rudder stick To the right Neutral Rudder stick To the left Nose Right Nose Left Throttle stick MIDDLE neutral Throttle stick HIGHT moved to the top Throttle stick SLOW m...

Page 28: ...ring Level ﬂight Aileron stick To the right Neutral Neutral Nose Up Nose Down Roll axis Control Yaw axis Control Throttle Control Elevator stick UP moved to the bottom Elevator stick DOWN moved to the top Aileron stick To the left Pitch axis Control Rudder stick To the right Neutral Rudder stick To the left Nose Right Nose Left Throttle stick MIDDLE neutral Throttle stick HIGHT moved to the top Th...

Page 29: ...levator trim to down Elevator neutral Up Elevator trim to up This transmitter is equipped with 4 digital trims change You can always monitor trim positions by referencing the LCD screen You can select the trim step amount and the display unit on the home screen on the T1 T4 setting screen within the linkage menu Note The trim positions you have set will be stored in the non volatile memory and wil...

Page 30: ...nal trainer cable between the transmitters for teacher and student You can set the trainer function on the Trainer Function screen Q J QV When setting an S BUS servo and telemetry Trainer function connector S BUS plug Earphone cable Trainer cable 3 way hub or 2 way cord Telemetry data is heard S BUS servo setting Trainer system ...

Page 31: ...ch B CH6 CH6 CH6 Switch C CH5 CH5 CH5 CH5 CH5 Switch D VR Switch VR 1AIL 1AIL1FLP 2AIL 2AIL1FLP 2AIL2FLP Switch Ａ SwitchB CH6 SwitchC SwitchD VR CH5 Flap CH5 Flap Flap Switch VR HELICOPTER Switch Ａ SwitchB CH5 SwitchC IDLE UP1 2 SwitchD THR HOLD VR Switch VR MULTI COPT Switch Ａ SwitchB SwitchC SwitchD CH5 VR When idle up 1 2 and a throttle hold were used AIRPLANE GLIDER HELICOPTER MULTI COPT ...

Page 32: ...le Throttle Throttle Throttle Throttle 4 Rudder Rudder Rudder Rudder Rudder 5 Flap Flap Flap 6 Aileron6 Aileron6 WING TYPE TAIL TYPE NORMAL Ｖ TAIL Elevator Rudder CH4 Elevator Rudder CH2 Elevator CH2 Rudder CH4 Aileron 1 CH1 Aileron 6 CH6 Aileron１Servo CH1 Aileron１Servo CH1 Flap１Servo CH5 Flap１Servo CH5 Elevon 1 CH1 Elevon 2 CH2 1AIL 2AIL 1FLP ELEVON 2AIL 1AIL 1FLP ŵŨŦŨŬŹŨŵŃŤűŧŃŶŨŵŹŲŃŦŲűűŨŦŷŬŲűŶ ...

Page 33: ...clic roll 3 Throttle 4 Rudder 5 Gyro 6 Pitch collective pitch CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH6 Connection example CH1 AIL CH2 ELE CH3 THR CH4 RUD MODE e g U port Multicopter Controller When using an accessary e g shutter of a camera use 5CH Battery Receiver Motor ESC Motor ESC Motor ESC Motor ESC CH MULTI COPTER 1 Aileron 2 Elevator 3 Throttle 4 Rudder 5 AUX 6 Mode for Multicopter controller ...

Page 34: ...Servo CH5 Flap１Servo CH5 1AIL 2AIL 1FLP 2AIL 2FLP 2AIL Flap 5 CH5 Flap 3 CH3 1AIL 1FLP 2AIL 2FLP type can t be used for a motor glider W CH 1AIL 1Aileron 1A 1F 1Aileron １Flap 2AIL 2Aileron 2A 1F 2Aileron １Flap 2A 2F 2Aileron 2Flap 1 Aileron Aileron Aileron1 Aileron1 Aileron1 2 Elevator Elevator Elevator Elevator Elevator 3 Motor Motor Motor Motor Flap3 4 Rudder Rudder Rudder Rudder Rudder 5 Flap F...

Page 35: ...rtable to hold and operate To 0 the stick tip by holding locking piece B and turning stick 3 counterclockwise Stick tipA Locking piece B Mode 2 transmitter with rear case removed Aileron Elevator Rudder Stick Stick Four screws are removed and rear case is removed screw is clockwise Stick tension maximum Stick tension minimum screw is counter clockwise Do not loosen the screw past the top of the fr...

Page 36: ...arning sound Several beeps repeated until problem resolved or overridden The MIXING ALARM W7 whenever you turn on the transmitter with any of the mixing switches active This warning will disappear when the offending switch or control is deactivated Switches for which warnings 3 7 5 D 5 5 KEY at the same time W W BACKUP ERROR 3 D The BACKUP ERROR all programming W Futaba for service A setup of warn...

Page 37: ... is turned on Less than 20 inches In Link Mode Receiver ON 8 If the receiver ID is displayed in the transmitter and the LED changed from red blinking to a steady green light linking is complete The receiver linking wait state ends in about 3 seconds 9 Check system operation If the transmitter and receiver are not linked try linking again a link to your transmitter This is a rare occurrence the wro...

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Page 39: ...sponds to the CH mode Mode A Mode B 6 SB 6CH S BUS Red LED blink 1 time 2 time W B 7 Default CH mode Cannot exit this CH setting mode before the operation mode is 7 B 5 By pressing the Mode switch the operation CH is switched sequentially as Mode A Mode B Mode A 6 The operation mode will be set by pressing the Mode switch more than 2 seconds at the desired CH mode 7 Release the button when the LED...

Page 40: ...tant thing is to keep the antennas away from each other as much as possible Larger models can have large metal objects that can attenuate the RF signal In this case the antennas should be placed at both sides of the model Then the best attitude 3 The antennas must be kept away from conductive materials such as metal carbon and fuel tank by at least a half inch The coaxial part of the antennas does...

Page 41: ... deepest point Wrap the receiver with something soft such as foam rubber to avoid vibration If there is a chance of getting wet put the receiver in a waterproof bag or balloon to avoid water H Never cut the receiver s antenna Do not bind the receiver s antenna with the cables for servos Locate the receiver s antenna as far as possible from metals or carbon fiber components such as frames cables et...

Page 42: ...able to walk approximately 30 50 paces from the model without losing control END KEY and complete power down mode Set the transmitter in a safe yet accessible location so it will be within reach after starting the engine Be certain the throttle and the engine running at various speeds V 5 connections or binding pushrods Also be certain that the battery has been fully charged W 7 W 5 JOG KEY JOG KE...

Page 43: ...example Receiver R3006SB Battery FR2F1800 Optional Switch HSW L Throttle servo BLS173SV Optional Aileron servo BLS174SV 2 Optional Elevator servo BLS173SVi 2 Optional Rudder Servo BLS175SV 1 Optional HUB 3 Optional Receiver R3006SB Servo S3173SVi 7 Optional i Connector Optional i i Connector Optional i i Connector Optional i i Connector Optional HUB 1 Optional i i Connector makes S BUS connection ...

Page 44: ... used or when high current servos are used the servos can be driven by a separate power supply by using a separate Power Supply 3 way Hub 7HUPLQDO ER Four connectors can be inserted Three connectors can be inserted Used when using a separate power supply battery 6 3RUW Orange Green 02 02 ڷ 6 86 Optional Parts Optional Parts Optional Parts WARNING Please make sure that you use a battery that can de...

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Page 46: ...HYLFH 7HOHPHWU VHQVRU 5HFHLYHUV DWWHU DFN RI 7 1 Turn on the transmitter power 2 Call the setup screen Servo S BUS 3 Connect the S BUS device and battery you want to set with a 3 way hub or Y harnesses 4 Perform setting in accordance with each screen 5 This sets the channel and other data for each S BUS servo or telemetry device to be used with the S BUS device or receiver ...

Page 47: ...S BUS2 connector of the receiver Slot Number Servos are classified by channel but sensors are classified by slot Since the initial slot number of the T6K is preset at each sensor the sensors can be used as is by connecting them There are 1 31 slots 6 86 3RUW 6 Battery voltage is displayed at the transmitter 6ZLWFK Info Info Signal 7HPSHUDWXUH 6HQVRU Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3 5 8 530 6HQVRU OWLWXGH 6HQV...

Page 48: ... menu screen is displayed When the END key is pressed the display returns to the home screen First set the throttle to slow Then turn on the power MENU 1 4 MENU 2 4 Home screen To menu screen by holding down the key Selection M o v e t h e c u r s o r highlighted up and down and to the left and right with the Jog key and select the function The cursor can be moved over several pages Calling the se...

Page 49: ...key END key MDL SEL P 50 MDL TYP P 53 MDL NAM P 55 F S P 57 Ｅ POINT P 59 TRIM P 60 SUB TRM P 61 REVERS P 62 PRMTR P 63 P MIX P 68 AUX CH P 71 SERVO P 72 TLMTRY P 73 SENSOR P 86 S BUS P 88 Ｍ TRANS P 91 TIMER P 92 TRAINR P 94 MENU 1 3 MENU 2 3 MENU 3 3 ...

Page 50: ...l data currently in use can be reset to its initial value However it does not Reset other than the following of a parameter The function reset in a parameter TELEMETRY mode STK POSI ALRM Model copy COPY This is the model data copy function It is convenient when you want to store model data as backup or build a number of models with the same data settings The data of the model memory currently in u...

Page 51: ...the receiver near the transmitter and turn on the receiver power When linking the receiver ID is displayed In the link mode a confirmation beep b e e p b e e p s o u n d s a n d t h e t i m e remaining is displayed on the screen When 20 seconds have elapsed a continuous beep sounds and the link mode is exited For safety linking must not be performed while the drive motor or engine is running When ...

Page 52: ... Select the REST item and then press the Jog key for 1 second 1 second Conﬁrmation message sure blinks Date reset by pressing the Jog key A confirmation beep sounds and COMPLETE is displayed on the screen is complete For safety a double setting system is used When a change is cancelled after the conﬁrmation message is displayed the change is not made when moved to another setting item by Jog key M...

Page 53: ...re that you don t mind losing this data or back it up to another memory using the copying functions WING TYPE GLIDER Aileron 1 CH1 Aileron 6 CH6 2AIL Aileron１Servo CH1 1AIL1FLP CH5 Aileron１Servo CH1 1AIL Aileron 1 CH1 Aileron 6 CH6 2AIL2FLP Flap 3 CH3 2AIL 2FLP type can t be used for a motor glider WING TYPE AIRPLANE TAIL TYPE NORMAL Ｖ TAIL Elevator Rudder CH4 Elevator Rudder CH2 Elevator CH2 Rudd...

Page 54: ...the jog key and see COMPLETE on your screen your changed are not saved Selection range H 1 HR3 H 3 HE3 HN3 H 2 Select the TAIL item and then select the swash type by pressing the key or key or Press the Jog key for 1 second 1 second Confirmation message sure blinks Swash type change by pressing the Jog key A confirmation beep sounds is complete For safety a double setting system is used When a cha...

Page 55: ...g key the model name returns to its initial setting Model name MDL NAM Model name User name Common Model name setting MDL NAME This function assigns a name to the model data The model name is displayed on the top row of the home screen This serves to prevent model memory mistakes if the current aircraft name or other name is entered Up to 8 characters can be set User name setting USR NAME The user...

Page 56: ...ame returns to its initial setting Futaba logo User name Select HOME DSP from the parameter 2 page with the Jog key Select U NAME by pressing the key or key End setting by pressing the END key Parameter END Call the menu screen from the home screen by pressing the key for 1 second Select from the menu with the Jog key Open the setting screen by pressing the Jog key 1 second Calling the setting scr...

Page 57: ...e state F S F S Fail safe Common Mode selection Select the mode by pressing the key or key at the MODE item of each channel or Range NOR F S When F S mode was selected F S position In the mode selected state set the F S position by holding the stick of that channel in the position you want to set and press the Jog key for 1 second A conﬁrmation beeping sounds to show that the servo position was se...

Page 58: ... of the fail safe screen with the Jog key S e t t h e v o l t a g e b y pressing the key or key End setting by pressing the END key Battery fail safe voltage setting END Set up range 3 8V 4 0V 4 2V 4 4V 4 6V 4 8V 5 0V 5 3V 5 6V 5 9V 6 2V 6 5V 6 8V 7 1V 7 4V ...

Page 59: ...ng rate of each channel Left Down rate display Right Up rate display E POINT End point Common A channel is chosen by Jog key Selection range 1 6ch Operate the stick or knob of the selected channel fully to the left down or right up and adjust the rate by pressing the key or key or Range 0 140 Default 100 When you want to return the set value to the initial value press the key and key simultaneousl...

Page 60: ...d CNT center according to the trim application Trim Step The amount of trim change per step can be changed between 1 and 40 according to the aircraft capacity and trim application Set it to match the application With ordinary For example when the step size is the initial value 4 trim movement from center to end is 30 steps If the step size is made 40 the trim moves 3 steps TRIM Trim step Select th...

Page 61: ...rvo does not operate First connect the linkage so that the amount of sub trim used is held to a minimum SUB TRM Select the channel with the Jog key SUB trim rate of each channel SUB trim rate of the selected channel SUB TRM Sub trim Common Select the SUB trim you want to set from channel item and set the rate by pressing the key or key or Range 120 120 Default 0 When you want to return the set val...

Page 62: ... screen Not displayed if the same as before Reverse the servo by pressing the Jog key A confirmation beeping sounds and the direction of operation is reversed For safety a double setting system is used When a change is cancelled after the confirmation message is displayed the change is not made when moved to another setting item by Jog key Servo Reverse Only the throttle channel CH3 initial settin...

Page 63: ...V Fe Battery alarm vibration BATT VIB Battery alarm is told with vibration Buzzer tone BUZ TONE The tone of buzzer sound when a key is pressed Set up range OFF 1 low 100 high Home display HOME DSP Item selection displayed on a home screen Futaba logo Default TIMER U NAME RX BAT Case of T FHSS mode Telemetry mode setting TLM MODE Sets whether or not telemetry is activated When using 2 receivers wit...

Page 64: ...age 2 4 page 1 page 2 page 3 page 4 PRMTR CONTRAST BACK LIT LIT TIME LIT ADJS Battery alarm BATT ALM Battery alarm vibration BATT VIB Buzzer tone BUZ TONE Home display HOME DSP Telemetry mode TLM MODE Telemetry unit UNIT Speech language SPEECH Speech volume VOLUME Stick position alarm STK ALRM Select the CONTRAST item and change numerical value contrast by pressing the key or key Selection range 1...

Page 65: ...ess the key and key simultaneously Back light Light time Light adjustment Select the BATT VIB item and change the ON or OFF by pressing the key or key or ON The battery alarm of a transmitter is told with vibration Selection range ON OFF Battery alarm voltage vibration Select the BUZ TONE item and change the numerical value tone by pressing the key or key The higher the numerical value the higher ...

Page 66: ...change the mode by pressing the key or key or Selection range METER YARD Telemetry mode Speech language Telemetry unit Select the HOME DSP item and change the mode by pressing the key or key Futaba Display about a Futaba logo TIMER Display about the timer U NAME Display about a user name RX BAT Display about the receiver battery voltage Only T FHSS mode Selection range Futaba TIMER U NAME RX BATT ...

Page 67: ...en the THR stick is set to the speciﬁed position STK POSI ALRM Select the item with the Jog key INH ON OFF Switch selsction Switch direction Stick position When INH is selected the function cannot be used When ON or OFF is selected the function is activated ON and OFF changes are linked to the switch The number in parenthesis is the current throttle stick position Stick position is chosen by Jog k...

Page 68: ...ence point can be shifted Switch selection The programmable mixing ON OFF switch can be selected The switches that can be selected are switches A to H and the throttle stick The switch operating direction can be set When a 2 position switch was selected up down can be set and when a 3 position switch was selected up up and down up and center center center and down down can be selected When the thr...

Page 69: ...pressing the key or key A knob VR as well as channels 1 to 6 can be speciﬁed as the master channel In addition when OFS was selected as the master channel slave servo operation is oﬀset Mixing rate adjustment or Select the RATE item and adjust the mixing rate by pressing the key or key for each direction of the stick etc selected at the master channel Range 100 100 Default 0 When you want to retur...

Page 70: ...ly P MIX4 set up screen Select the item with the Jog key 5Point curve setting The set curve is displayed on a graph Function activation Master CH select Slave CH select Switch selection Switch ON direction When INH is selected the function cannot be used When ON or OFF is selected the function is activated ON and OFF changes are linked to the switch Refer to the P MIX1 3 setting method described p...

Page 71: ...iver output for channels 5 6 AUX CH AUX CH AUX Channel Common A channel is chosen by Jog key Selection range CH5 CH6 Select the SW item and then select the switch by pressing the key or key or Selection range NUL SwA SwD VR AUX Channel Remember that if you assign primary control of a channel to a switch which you later use for other functions like dual triple rates or airbrakes every time you use ...

Page 72: ...aph Servo Test Servo test ON OFF Channel Select Screen change Where GRPH is chosen a Jog key is pressed in right or left Type Select Cycle Select Speed setting Operation of a servo test Type cycle speed setting Select the setting item TYPE CYCL SPD with the Jog key and set the item by pressing the key or key or Range Default TYPE LNR JMP LNR CYCL 1 100 10 full speed at 1 SPD 1 100 7 full speed at ...

Page 73: ...ensor The telemetry function cannot be used if the telemetry mode of the parameters is not ACT When 2 receivers are used with 1 transmitter the telemetry function cannot be used In the initial state the receiver voltage is displayed at the transmitter Display Viewing the receiver voltage RX BATT Viewing the receiver voltage Setting is unnecessary When menu telemetry is listened to the voltage appe...

Page 74: ...ith the Jog key Open the setting screen by pressing the Jog key Select MIN MAX from the RX BATT screen with the Jog key Date reset by pressing the Jog key for 1 second A confirmation beep sounds when complete Calling the setting screen MIN MAX reset Viewing the receiver voltage maximum and minimum values Q D Q B Q WARNING Receiver voltage MAX Receiver voltage display Receiver voltage MIN ...

Page 75: ... ACT by pressing the key or key In the RX BATT screen state select LIMIT 0 0V from the menu with the Jog key Select the voltage by pressing the key or key Selection range 3 5V 8 4V When you want to set 5 0V press the key and key simultaneously In the RX BATT screen state select VIB from the menu with the Jog key Select the TYP1 TYP3 by pressing the key or key Calling the setting screen Alarm set A...

Page 76: ...key In the RX BATT screen state select SPEECH from the menu with the Jog key Select the ACT by pressing the key or key In the RX BATT screen state select SW from the menu with the Jog key In NULL a speech always turns on Select the switch by pressing the key or key Selection range NULL SWA SWH Calling the setting screen Speech Switch Listening to the receiver voltage by speech Speech ACT INH Selec...

Page 77: ...y EXT Voltage display EXT VOLT 3RZHU DWWHU RU DQRWKHU SRZHU VXSSO IRU VHUYRV ZLWK H WHUQDO SRZHU LQSXW PXVW EH OHVV WKDQ 9 7R 0RWRU RQWUROOHU RU 6HUYR UDQFK XVH ODFN OLQH 5HG OLQH WUD 9ROWDJH 3RUW 5 6 59 1 Sold separately Method In the SENSOR screen state select EXT OFF from the menu with the Jog key Select the R3008SB by pressing the key or key EXT start or SENSOR Screen Call the menu screen from...

Page 78: ... select MIN MAX from the menu with the Jog key Date reset by pressing the Jog key for 1 second A confirmation beep sounds is complete Calling the setting screen MIN MAX reset EXT Voltage MIN MAX EXT Voltage MIN Display Call the menu screen from the home screen by pressing the key for 1 second Select from the menu with the Jog key Open the setting screen by pressing the Jog key 1 second Calling the...

Page 79: ...T VOLT screen state select LIMIT from the menu with the Jog key Select the voltage by pressing the key or key Selection range 0 0V 70 0V When you want to set 5 0V press the key and key simultaneously In the EXT VOLT screen state select VIB from the menu with the Jog key Select the TYP1 TYP3 by pressing the key or key Calling the setting screen Alarm set Alarm voltage set Vibration set EXT Voltage ...

Page 80: ...pressing the Jog key In the EXT VOLT screen state select SPEECH from the menu with the Jog key Select the ACT by pressing the key or key In the EXT VOLT screen state select SW from the menu with the Jog key In NULL a speech always turns on Select the switch by pressing the key or key Selection range NULL SWA SWH Calling the setting screen Speech Switch set Listening to the EXT voltage by speech Sp...

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