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•RECEIVERS AND SERVOS

Receiver, servo, switch, and battery connections

Five servos

a r e

supplied

as standard

CH9 Servo

Landing Gear
Adaptor

NR-4J

Power Switch

CH9 Connection Diagram

Aileron

Servo

Elevator
Servo

Extension cord

Throttle

Servo

Rudder Servo

Landing Gear Servo

PCM Receiver
R129DP

Antenna

Wire

Lighter-shaded parts must be purchased separately.

Flap Servo

Spoiler Servo

Pitch Control Servo

Pay careful attention to the

polarity of the connectors.

Receiver Crystal

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Summary of Contents for 9VAP

Page 1: ...Futaba DIGITAL PROPORTIONAL RADIOCONTROL PCM1024A PULSE CODE MODULATION SYSTEM...

Page 2: ...D I F F E R E N T I A L 32 33 2 FLAPERON 33 34 3 ELEVON 35 4 V TAIL 36 AIR BRAKE 37 38 PITCH CONTROL MIXING VARIABLE PITCH 39 ELEVATOR FLAPMIXING 40 TRIM CROSS TRIM TRIM MEMORY 41 42 PARAMETERS SERVO...

Page 3: ...able pitch propellers is trimmable with the lever Snap roll program allows four different pro grammable snap rolls to be performed at the touch of a button Programming for up to six different models i...

Page 4: ...the C termi nal of the receiver SERVO FP S9101 S5101 High torque and high speed water and dust proof servo with highest quality coreless motor FP S9101 Output torque 3 1 kg cm 69 5 oz in Operating spe...

Page 5: ...9 6 volt 8 500mAH internal Nicd battery Current Drain 230mA Input Voltage 1 20VAC 60Hz 4W Output Voltage TX side 9 6V 50mA RX side 4 8V 50mA Servo FP S9101 5101 Receiver FP R129DP Receiving Frequenci...

Page 6: ...NR 4J Power Switch CH9 Connection Diagram Aileron Servo Elevator Servo Extension cord Throttle Servo Rudder Servo Landing Gear Servo PCM Receiver R129DP Antenna Wire Lighter shaded parts must be purch...

Page 7: ...l noise This set is noise resistant but the use of noise less parts is recommended When installing the switch harness make sure that the switch can move smoothly to its full extent in each direction w...

Page 8: ...A fully charged TX battery can be used for about 10 flights of 10 minutes each The air borne NR 4J Nicd battery pack can be used for about 7 flights when 6 servos are used and about 4 flights when 10...

Page 9: ...rammable Mixing ON OFF Switch 16 Throttle Pitch Control Mixing ON OFF Switch Non slip Adjustable Control Sticks The length of the control sticks can be adjusted to suit operator preference Part A Part...

Page 10: ...ry to open the panel at the center The cover may be damaged Flip up with the tab Transmitter Battery Pack Replacement Remove the battery box cover Lift out the Nicd battery pack and disconnect the con...

Page 11: ...ns mitter power is turned ON The ALARM LED Lamp at the right Blinks off once per minute during Fail Safe data transmission Blinks on and off when an activated mixing switch is ON Snap roll Air brake L...

Page 12: ...the DSC cord supplied TIMER The TIMER function can be used to monitor flying time fuel consumption at contests etc Four different timing functions are available Up Timer Down Timer Rhythmic Timer and...

Page 13: ...play by pressing the SET key Move the cursor to and the timer mode to be set using the cursor keys Pressing the RES key will Set the alarm time with the and program keys When time and alarm setting is...

Page 14: ...lt in sensor on the transmitter center of the left side panel at the front or rear of the propeller disc from a distance of 8 to 12 inches Be sure the model is restrained by an assistant and be very c...

Page 15: ...M PROGRAMMING Press the EDIT program key EDT of the standard screen System functions are programmed and adjusted by using the LCD display screen the five DATA INPUT Program keys and the four CURSOR ke...

Page 16: ...signal interruption is of sufficient dura tion The HOLD function stops the servo at the posi tion held just before the normal signal is lost When a normal signal is again received the Hold function i...

Page 17: ...1 Set the Failsafe position on the throttle chan nel CH3 as described above A position slightly above the minimum engine idle speed is recommended 2 BFS Release Point Setting When THR is designated as...

Page 18: ...ed on the screen To display and extent in the desired direction The cursor will automatically move to the left or right con firming the direction to be set 5 Servo endpoint limits can be set by pressi...

Page 19: ...ator AFR These allow quicker field adjustments in con trol response without the necessity of going through the usual programming steps Adjust ments can even be made during flight by an assistant Maxim...

Page 20: ...rimmers The characters in on the far right side of the screen CH1 and CH2 only indicate the actual set amount the amount set with the program keys the sub trimmer setting Setting Method 1 Select the E...

Page 21: ...F Switch is set to OFF Dual Rate will be OFF cursor key to select the If the assigned D R ON OFF Switch is set to ON then D R will be ON even if the Throttle stick is still below the ON OFF point 6 Wh...

Page 22: ...steadily increase or decrease as the stick is moved farther from neutral or as in the case of CH3 Throttle from one extreme to the other used when desired on neutralizing controls such as AIL ELEV an...

Page 23: ...the program cursor key then select the operation Select the EXPONENTIAL VTR program screen by pressing the program key 2 Select the channel to be set with the or mode with the program or key VTR is a...

Page 24: ...BASIC Parameter mode See PARAMETER page 43 There are six types of mixing including Prog Mixing 1 PROG MIX ProgrammableMixing 4 AIR BRAKE 6 7 2 MIX 2 SNAP ROLL Snap Roll 5 PITCH MIX 3 8MIX 3 WING TYPE...

Page 25: ...the Master channel can be added to the slave channel or not as desired Bi directional mixing can be accomplished using two mixing circuits Ex Flapperons Adverse coupling of control inputs in fixed win...

Page 26: ...Setting 1 Select the PROG MIX screen as described on page 22 2 Select the CHANNEL SETTING screen by pressing the SET program key 3 The Master channel can be set by pressing the or program key to chan...

Page 27: ...mixing number displayed in the mas column then becomes a Master chan nel on the mixing circuit line that it is displayed and the two circuits are connected and Method are displayed when the cursor is...

Page 28: ...is moved to the MX1 slv position Combinations are effective when the number of mixing circuits is insufficient and when PROG MIX circuits are mixed with built in mixing circuits Activation of Program...

Page 29: ...ayed as a percentage in the ofs position of the screen indicates a stick position to the R U side of neutral indicates a position to the L D side of neutral 0 indicates that the direction will change...

Page 30: ...xing Built in Press the program key Flap Mixinq paqe See Elevator 2 Aileron Differential Mixing Built in 3 Set PROG MIX 4 Rate amount of movement of the FLP CH6 servo in relation to the Elevator contr...

Page 31: ...Press the program key to display the AIR BRAKE screen 7 Move the cursor to the ACT INH position and press the key 8 Move the cursor to the FLP TRIM position and set the trim rate to 100 Right and lef...

Page 32: ...e EDIT screen and move the cursor to Line 2 with the cursor key then press the MIX pro gram key 2 Press the program key The SNAP ROLL screen will be displayed 3 To activate the Snap Roll program press...

Page 33: ...ar CH5 Switch in the gear down position Press the program key AUTO and LOCK will be displayed In the AUTO mode the Snap Switch is inactivated when the landing gear is down LOCK and activated when the...

Page 34: ...e BASIC mixing mode Aileron Differential A differential between up and down movement of each aileron can be programmed This is very helpful in correcting roll axis deviations A separate servo must be...

Page 35: ...ically deactivated FLAPPERON FLAPPERON This mixing operation allows the ailerons to be raised and or lowered simultaneously There fore acting as flaps Normal aileron action is maintained as well Indi...

Page 36: ...LAP TRIM CH6 Knob is turned by moving the cursor to the FLP line with the or cursor key Direction and rate throw are set as in Step 5 7 The Flap Trim rate function can be used to adjust the throw of b...

Page 37: ...n the elevator stick is deflected by moving the cursor to the ELV line with the or cursor key and setting the throw and direction as in Step 5 7 Return to the original WING TYPE screen by pressing the...

Page 38: ...creen by 3 Set the throw of the ELV CH2 servo when the elevator control stick is deflected by mov ing the cursor to the rate to be set with the or cursor key and using the or program key If necessary...

Page 39: ...the cursor key then dis with the cursor key play the MIXING screen by pressing the 2 Press the program key Note AIR BRAKE mixing cannot be used in the BASIC parameter mixing mode 3 To activate the Ai...

Page 40: ...r Brake can be automatically deployed by lowering the throttle stick 6 To set the AUTO mode move the cursor to the ACT MODE line with the or cursor key and press the program key The position of the th...

Page 41: ...nt of adjustment available with full stroke of the trim lever 7 Move the cursor to the IDL and PIT TRIM 10 Move the cursor to the IDL and PIT DELY position with the and cursor keys and set the amount...

Page 42: ...the cursor to the 2ND line with the cursor key 2 Press the program key NOTE 2 6 MIX cannot be used in the BASIC mixing mode 3 To activate the Elevator Flap mixing func tion press the program key If th...

Page 43: ...returned to neutral position The trim settings can be left stored on the same program while flying other models and may also be copied to other pro grams in the transmitter memory Setting Method 1 Sel...

Page 44: ...omputer 3 All trim levers featuring Trim Memory can then be returned to their neutral positions When the AIL ELEV RUD AND THR Trim Levers are moved to their neutral positions a softer click will be fe...

Page 45: ...CH5 switch and CH5 is controlled by the CH7 Knob Therefore when AIL DIFF mixing is used all 9 channels can be used effectively 2 Servo Test Move the cursor to the SERVO to Line 2 with the cursor key t...

Page 46: ...ing the NAME function See page 47 4 After the Trim Memory function has been performed the trim positions for each model can be read by selecting the desired model and setting each trimmer to the cente...

Page 47: ...ction press the yes program key When the yes program key is pressed the model number and name at the top right corner of the screen change to show the new selection In the example shown the message as...

Page 48: ...then be used to easily switch back and forth between the old and new setting for comparison although not in flight As another alternative settings for a given model could be copied on two or more pro...

Page 49: ...cursor keys to move the cursor to each letter or character to be input 3 To input the model name select each charac ter as in Step 2 and press the program key The character will then appear above the...

Page 50: ...o rotation and the top half represents clockwise rotation Setting Method 1 Select the EDIT screen and move the cursor to Line 3 with the cursor key then dis play the SERVO screen by pressing the 2 Bar...

Page 51: ...2 ATV 6 T R M 3 AFR 7 PAR 4 D R EXP 8 ALL ALL resets Items 1 through 7 simultaneously Setting Method 1 Select the EDIT screen and move the cursor to Line 3 with the cursor key then press the program k...

Page 52: ...as 25 segments The amount of change per segment is 360 25 14 4 2 The minimum adjustable angle is determined by the number of arms or number of holes For four arms the minimum adjustable angle is b Eff...

Page 53: ...5 S02497 S02805 S02466 S02467 S02806 S02481 S02480 S02486 S90415 S90417 S01239 J55178 AS1333 S90045 AT2238 S90410 J50085 S60093 No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Par...

Page 54: ...T9VHP SOFT MAP 1 This soft map shows which soft key changes which function key when a soft key DATA INPUT key was pressed Use it when setting data...

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Page 56: ...trimmers Tachometer sensol Elevator trim lever Rudder trim lever Rudder 3 Throttle 4 LCD contrast control Power switch Cursor keys 7 Spoiler CH7 knob 10Flap Elevator Spoiler mixing switch elevator fl...

Page 57: ...Spare crystal holders Transmitter Nicad Battery Snap roll direction switch Rf module Snap roll direction switch Battery box cover...

Page 58: ...T9VAP SOFT MAP 2 This portable soft map shows which soft keys change to which function keys when a soft key DATA INPUT key was pressed Use it when setting data in the field...

Page 59: ...ment 5 Include a brief but thorough explanation of all problems and service required and tape it to the back of the transmitter Place a label describing the function of the servo on each servo 6 Be su...

Page 60: ...Printed in Japan 9l0905BO...

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