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FX-20-2.4G 

Futaba Corporation   

 

 

FX-20 

Radio Control 

Instruction Manual 

 

 

 

INTRODUCTION 

Thank you for purchasing a Futaba digital proportional R/C system. In order for you to make the 
best use of your system and to use it safely, please read this manual carefully. If you have any 
difficulties while using your system, please consult the manual, our online Frequently Asked 
Questions (on the web pages referenced below), your hobby dealer. 

Owner’s Manual and Additional Technical Help 

This manual has been carefully written to be as helpful to you, the new owner, as possible. 
There are many pages of setup procedures and examples. However, it need not be your sole 
resource of setup guidelines. For example, the back cover includes a quick-start set of 
instructions and the Frequently Asked Questions web page referenced below includes this type 
of step-by-step setup instructions for a variety of other model types. 

Due to potential unforeseen changes in production procedures, the information contained in this 
manual is subject to change without notice. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any 
form, at any time, without prior permission. 

Support and Service: It is recommended to have your Futaba equipment serviced annually 
during your hobby’s “off season” to ensure safe operation.

 

Summary of Contents for FX-20

Page 1: ...ou the new owner as possible There are many pages of setup procedures and examples However it need not be your sole resource of setup guidelines For example the back cover includes a quick start set of instructions and the Frequently Asked Questions web page referenced below includes this type of step by step setup instructions for a variety of other model types Due to potential unforeseen changes...

Page 2: ... 239 540 7872 Cell 239 223 8581 OUTSIDE NORTH AMERICA Please contact your Futaba importer in your region of the world to assist you with any questions problems or service needs Please recognize that all information in this manual and all support availability is based upon the systems sold in North America only Products purchased elsewhere may vary Always contact your region s support center for as...

Page 3: ...of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION To assure continued FCC compliance Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the...

Page 4: ...X Instruction of the FX Instruction of the FX 20 20 20 20 2 4G 2 4G 2 4G 2 4G 1 Location Fig Front view Fig side view SW H SW G RD SW E SW A SW B Touch sensor T1 T3 T4 LD T2 Power Switch Right Stick Left Stick LS SW D RS J4 J3 J1 J2 LCD DSC connector Charge jack SD card slot ...

Page 5: ... Please confirms the power switch is off 1 2 Insert the plug of the charger to charging bush of transmitter 1 3 During the charging the LED of the charger is on The charging time is appx 15 hours Please do not charge the battery for 15hours or more The overcharge damages the battery The battery is 6 cells Ni MH battery the capacity is 7 2 V 1 700mAH Slider Ni MH battery ...

Page 6: ...e with blinking the setting data The data is entered Home screen System menu Linkage Menu Model menu Selecting ON OFF Switch USER NAME MODEL NAME DISPLAY INFO MODEL SELECT MODEL TYPE FREQUECY DATARESET TIMER Selecting Control Selecting Function SERVO MONITOR Jump to System Menu screen directly SYS Except of above Jump to SERVO MONITOR screen directly LNK At all screens Jump to Linkage Menu screen ...

Page 7: ...the data Select Yes or No and so on 4 4 4 4 Turns on the transmitter Turns on the transmitter Turns on the transmitter Turns on the transmitter 4 1 Power switch is to be on The red LED is light LCD displays the bar graph at moment 4 2 Then LCD displays the Home screen immediately ...

Page 8: ...o back to previous menu you move the cursor to screen title and touch RTN 6 6 6 6 Home screen Home screen Home screen Home screen You always enter this screen after turning on the power It is a base screen to edit 1 User Name 8 Mode MULT 7CH 2 Timer 1 9 Timer 2 3 Model Name 10 Trim Indicator 4 Clock icon Jump to timer screen 11 Model Type Icon 5 Integrated Timer 12 Memory Card Icon at detected car...

Page 9: ...nkage menu screen 8 8 8 8 Model Menu Model Menu Model Menu Model Menu The model menu sets the data of mixer These data of each flight condition can be set If you touch MDL of the touch sensor over 1 second you can get into model menu screen 9 9 9 9 System Menu System Menu System Menu System Menu The system menu sets the transmitter setting data For example display contrast stick mode If you touch ...

Page 10: ...50 432MHz France mode Channel 36 or 22 Data barer rate 136 kbps Frequency control Crystal controlled frequency synthesizer Antenna 1 2λ Pencil type antenna 1 5dBi MAX 2 Radio communication control Error checking CRC CCITT 3 Terminal interface Physical interface none 4 Power Supplying Supply voltage 7 2V DC Current consumption 250 mA 5 Environmental Operating temperature 10 to 45 Storage temperatur...

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