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Before Using
Before using your transmitter, it is recommended that you read this manual in its entirety to become
familiar with the product and its features. Failure to operate this product properly can result in damage to
property and or cause serious injury.
Important Notices
Please note that Hitec reserves the right to make production changes during the life of our product lines
that may impact the information in this manual. For the most up-to-date information on this and any
other Hitec product, visit our web site at www.hitecrcd.com.
DISPOSAL OF eWASTE
[insert] This symbol indicates that when this type of electronic device reaches the end of its service life, it
cannot be disposed of with normal household waste and must be recycled. To find a recycling center near
you, refer to the internet or your local phone directory for electronic waste recycling centers.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING:
This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. Use caution when han-
dling this product and avoid exposure to any electronic components or internal assemblies.
Regulatory information
Hitec RCD Inc.
Radio Control Hobby Model Controller
Model Name:
FLASH 8
Operating Frequency:
2.4GHz
Power
Adapter :
9Volt 600mAh
Transmitter :
6.6V (2Cell Li-Fe Battery)
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1.
This device may not cause harmful interference.
2.
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
This product was designed and intended for use with hobby models designed specifically for
radio control only. Hitec RCD disclaims all liability for any damages or injuries resulting from the
use of this product for anything other than its intended purpose.
This radio control transmitter is not intended for use by children under 14 years of age. Adult
supervision is required for any user under the age of 14.
Warning
Warning
Safety Information
Product Support
Steps for Successfully Programming the FLASH 8 Radio
User Interface
Quick Start Guides
System Component Specifications
Icon Identification
Powering the FLASH 8
FLASH 8 Transmitter Controls
Stick Length Adjustment
Stick Lever Tension Adjustment / Mode Change
FLASH 8 Main Menu
Transmitter Warnings
Maxima Series Receiver Features
Maxima Series Antenna Installation
Maxima Series Receiver Connection Diagrams
Optima and Minima Series Receiver Features
Common Receiver Connection Diagrams
Optima and Minima Series Receiver Link (ID-Setting or Bind)
Failsafe and Hold Setup
Telemetry System
Range Check Function
Scan Mode
SLT Technology
SLT Binding
Airplane Quick Start Guide
Helicopter Quick Start Guide
System Menu Programming
Working with the System Menu
Model Select Menu
Model Type Menu
Model Type ACRO Menu Programming
Model Type GLID Menu Programming
Model Type HELI Menu Programming
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