Flex 8RS System Instruction Manual
December 2012
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4.1.3 Channel Change via Push Buttons
Other than CHANNEL dip-switch on the encoder board, the transmitter channel can also be
changed directly on the push buttons. Please refer to the instruction below on how to change the
transmitter channel via push buttons.
a.
Press and hold PB1, PB2 and PB3 and rotate the power key to START position at the same
time. A series of green and red blinks will appear on the Status LED showing the current
channel setting. A green blink represents the tens (+10) and a red blink represents the units
(+1).
Examples:
2 green blinks followed by 5 red blinks represents channel 25.
6 red blinks represents channel 06.
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b.
Select a new channel by pressing PB1 and PB2 on the transmitter. Press PB1 to increment
the units (+1) and PB2 to increment the tens (+10).
Examples:
Press PB2 two times and then PB1 four times will give you channel 24.
Press PB1 nine times with give you channel 09.
c.
When finished, the newly selected channel will appear on the Status LED via a series of
green and red blinks again.
d.
Exit the channel programming by turning off the transmitter power.
e.
Make sure the receiver channel is set identical to the transmitter. Please refer to page 20 and
page 32 on how to change receiver channel.
f.
Please note that when the CHANNEL dip-switch inside the transmitter is changed, the priority
will revert back to the new channel set on the CHANNEL dip-switch.
g.
Please note that when channel is set beyond channel 62 via PB1 and PB2 (i.e. channel 63,
68, 88, etc…), the system will recognize it as channel 62.
