Flex EX2 Receiver Select Instruction Manual
August 2018
Page 3 of 39
Table of Contents
1
Introduction.........................................................................................................................................7
2
Radio Controlled Safety .....................................................................................................................8
2.1
Critical Installation Considerations ...............................................................................................9
2.2
General.........................................................................................................................................9
2.3
Persons Authorized to Operate Radio Controlled Cranes............................................................9
2.4
Safety Information and Recommended Training for Radio Controlled Equipment Operators....10
2.5
Transmitter Unit..........................................................................................................................11
2.6
Pre-Operation Test.....................................................................................................................11
2.7
Batteries .....................................................................................................................................11
3
General System Information............................................................................................................12
3.1
RS System Types.......................................................................................................................12
3.2
Transmitter .................................................................................................................................15
3.2.1
External Illustration (8EX2) ....................................................................................................15
3.2.2
External Illustration (12EX2) ..................................................................................................16
3.2.3
Internal Illustration (8EX2) .....................................................................................................17
3.2.4
Internal Illustration (12EX2) ...................................................................................................18
3.3
Receiver .....................................................................................................................................19
3.3.1
External Illustration ................................................................................................................19
3.3.2
Internal Illustration .................................................................................................................20
4
Function Settings .............................................................................................................................21
4.1
Transmitter .................................................................................................................................21
4.1.1
Transmitter Firmware Version ...............................................................................................21
4.1.2
Display Frequency Band........................................................................................................21
4.1.3
Transmitter Channel Settings ................................................................................................21
4.1.4
Remote Pairing ......................................................................................................................22
4.1.5
Transmitter Output Power Settings........................................................................................23
4.1.6
Transmitter Inactivity Timer Settings .....................................................................................24
4.1.7
Zero-G Sensor Settings .........................................................................................................24
4.1.8
Transmitter Start Function Settings .......................................................................................24
4.1.9
Infrared Transmitter Settings .................................................................................................25
4.1.10 I-Chip .....................................................................................................................................25
4.2
Receiver .....................................................................................................................................27
4.2.1
Receiver Channel Settings ....................................................................................................27
4.2.2
Receiver Channel Scanning Function ...................................................................................27
4.2.3
Dipswitch Settings .................................................................................................................28
4.2.4
Jumper Settings.....................................................................................................................28
4.2.5
Infrared Receiver Settings .....................................................................................................29
4.2.6
Fuse Ratings..........................................................................................................................29
4.2.7
System Channels Table.........................................................................................................30
5
Receiver Installation.........................................................................................................................31
5.1
Output Relay Contact Diagrams.................................................................................................31
5.1.1
Flex 4EX2 ..............................................................................................................................31
5.2
Pre-installation Precautions........................................................................................................31
5.3
Step-by-Step Installation ............................................................................................................32
6
Operating Procedures ......................................................................................................................35
6.1
General Operation......................................................................................................................35
6.2
Changing Batteries.....................................................................................................................36
6.3
Battery Charging ........................................................................................................................36
6.4
System Status Light Indications .................................................................................................37
6.4.1
Transmitter Status Indications ...............................................................................................37