GRAUPNER mx-12 Hott, Programming Manual

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2 Contents
Telemetry data displays ......................................... 30
On-screen warnings .............................................. 36
On-screen function fields....................................... 36
Position indicator of rotary controls CTRL 7 + 8 .... 37
Input lock ............................................................... 37
Using the transmitter for the first time .......................... 38
Downloading a firmware package ......................... 39
Firmware-update of the transmitter ....................... 39
Restoring the transmitter firmware ........................ 43
Using the receiver for the first time .............................. 44
Firmware-update of the receiver ........................... 46
Backing up receiver settings ................................. 50
Installation notes .......................................................... 52
Receiving system power supply ............................ 53
Definition of terms ....................................................... 56
Switch and transmitter control assignment .................. 57
Digital trims .................................................................. 58
Fixed-wing model aircraft............................................. 60
Receiver socket sequence ............................... 61/62
Servo with incorrect direction of rotation ............... 62
Model helicopters ........................................................ 64
Receiver socket sequence .................................... 65
Program descriptions
Setting up a new model memory ................................. 66
“
Model memories
” ......................................................70
“ Base settings ” (model)
Fixed-wing model aircraft ...................................... 74
Binding receivers ............................................. 80
Range-checking .............................................. 80
Model helicopter .................................................... 82
Binding receivers ............................................. 88
Range-checking .............................................. 89
“ Servo settings ” ..........................................................92
General Information
Contents ........................................................................ 2
Environmental protection notes ..................................... 3
Safety Notes .................................................................. 4
Safety notes and handling instructions relating
to Nickel-Metal-Hydride rechargeable batteries ............ 8
Disposal of exhausted dry and rechargeable batt. ........ 9
Foreword ...................................................................... 10
Description of radio control set .................................... 11
Technical specifications ............................................... 13
Recommended battery chargers ................................. 13
Operating notes
Transmitter power supply ...................................... 14
Receiver power supply .......................................... 16
Adjusting the stick length ....................................... 17
Opening the transmitter case ................................ 17
Changing the stick mode ....................................... 18
Description of transmitter............................................. 20
Front of transmitter ................................................ 20
Rear of transmitter ................................................. 21
Headphone socket ................................................ 21
Mini-USB socket .................................................... 21
Data socket ........................................................... 21
DSC (Direct Servo Control) ................................... 22
Data storage / card slot ......................................... 22
Screen and keypad ............................................... 24
Operating the “Data Terminal” ............................... 25
Short-cuts .............................................................. 25
Hidden Mode
Language selection
Voice messages ........................................ 26
Changing the screen language ................. 27
Firmware update from SD card ....................... 27
Stick calibration ............................................... 27
Contents
“
Transmitter control settings
”
Fixed-wing model aircraft ...................................... 94
Model helicopter .................................................... 96
Throttle limit function ....................................... 99
Basic idle setting ............................................. 99
“D/R Expo”
Fixed-wing model aircraft .................................... 102
Model helicopter .................................................. 104
“ Phase trim ” (fixed-wing) ..........................................106
What is a mixer? ........................................................ 108
“Wing mixer”
............................................................108
“Heli mixer” ..............................................................114
Adjusting throttle and collective pitch curves ....... 120
Auto-rotation setting ............................................ 124
General notes re. freely programmable mixers .......... 126
“Free mixers” ...........................................................127
Examples............................................................. 131
“Swashplate mixers”
...............................................132
“
Servo display
” .........................................................133
“ Basic settings ” ........................................................134
“ Fail-Safe ” .................................................................136
“
Telemetry
” ...............................................................137
Setting & Data view ............................................. 138
Satellite operation with two receivers ............ 147
Sensor select....................................................... 150
RF status view ..................................................... 151
Selecting voice output ......................................... 152
“ Trainer mode
” .........................................................154
Wiring diagrams .................................................. 157
Wireless HoTT system ........................................ 158
“Info display” ...........................................................162