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V7.10

Planet

T5

2.4GHz DiGital  

remote control system

Instruction Manual

Includes*

Advanced 2.4GHz 5-channel professional transmitter

Advanced 2.4GHz micro 6-channel receiver

Features

  Simple one-button transmitter/receiver binding

  Side & rear ergonomic grips for maximum transmitter security

  Steel carry handle and neck strap mount

  Precision, adjustable height dual-axis stick units

  Front-mounted reversing switch panel

 Unique 

slow-rate

 retract/flap switch (channel 5)

  Low power consumption 4-cell transmitter

  Lightweight (6 gram) micro 6-channel receiver

  Convenient crystal-free operation

*See box label for detailed contents listing 

For use with Park Flyer, indoor aircraft 

and small electric coaxial helicopter type models.

For use with recreational radio controlled model aircraft only.

Not a toy—suitable only for persons aged 14+.

rock-solid r/c

Planet

Summary of Contents for T5

Page 1: ... mount Precision adjustable height dual axis stick units Front mounted reversing switch panel Unique slow rate retract flap switch channel 5 Low power consumption 4 cell transmitter Lightweight 6 gram micro 6 channel receiver Convenient crystal free operation See box label for detailed contents listing For use with Park Flyer indoor aircraft and small electric coaxial helicopter type models For us...

Page 2: ...tification E OE 2009 J Perkins Distribution Ltd All rights reserved web www jperkinsdistribution co uk EU regulations J Perkins Distribution Ltd declares that this remote control system is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC on Radio equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment A copy of the declaration s of conformity can be ob...

Page 3: ...e using this equipment Observe BMFA safety codes at all times when operating radio controlled models This equipment is designed to be installed and used only within a radio control hobby environment 2 4GHz signals are less tolerant of obstacles so never fly close to structures trees hedges which if flown behind may cause a temporary loss of signal Never fly in rain UK Air Law BMFA safety All model...

Page 4: ...laps Normal rate allowing for use with cameras lights and other functions requiring a standard speed channel To switch from slow to normal rate use the 5th channel dip switch located in the reversing switch bay Battery status LCD This display provides a digital readout of Transmitter voltage Stop flying and replace the batteries when voltage display falls to 4 4V warning Failure to stop flying imm...

Page 5: ...lied Install the 4 batteries into the battery compartment ensuring correct polarity is observed Simulator socket Battery cover Press and slide off cover Charge socket polarity Charging socket Rechargeable AA batteries can be substituted for alkaline batteries N B Take note of the polarity diagram on the rear case and use a correctly rated 4 8V charger to charge the rechargeable batteries Simulator...

Page 6: ...e screws Case screws Use a small cross head screwdriver to adjust spring tension Replace the case and screws carefully after adjustment N B This procedure exposes delicate electronics You must not touch or allow anything to fall into the circuitry If you do not feel comfortable doing this please ask your supplier for assistance Stick height adjustment Use an allen key to slacken the stick end adju...

Page 7: ...The receiver should be secured and mounted in protective foam JP No 5508000 not supplied to protect and cushion it in the event of impact or vibration The electronics are sensitive to moisture or damp Do not expose the receiver to damp or wet conditions When installed in a model the aerial should be deployed perpendicular to the rear face of the receiver The receiver aerial is fragile Do not expos...

Page 8: ... transmitter It will not respond to any other device or transmitter Once a transmitter is bound to it s receiver re binding of transmitter and receiver is not normally required However by binding your receiver for example to a friend s Planet 5 transmitter the unique relationship between your original transmitter and receiver will be broken Should you wish to or need to re establish or bind your t...

Page 9: ...and walk away from the model whilst operating the swashplate aileron controls Have an assistant stand by the model and signal what the controls are doing to confirm they operate correctly Check that the servos in the model operate without interference up to a distance of at least 100 metres Ensure that fresh charged batteries are being used for transmitter and receiver Check that the transmitter L...

Page 10: ...this stick unit and transfer these parts to the first stick unit Make sure this stick unit now centre s correctly and the ratchet is working smoothly on the other stick unit 6 Re attach the two connectors to the main pc board and fit rear tx cover back into position and screw the six retaining screws back into place 7 Replace batteries into battery compartment and switch transmitter on to check it...

Page 11: ...eft or throttle right format he throttle stick is on the left side of the transmitter in the above arrangement The primary flying controls are shown here Throttle right Mode 1 Rudder trim Aileron trim Elevator trim Throttle trim Rudder Elevator stick Throttle Aileron stick The throttle stick is on the right side of the transmitter in the above arrangement The primary flying controls are shown here...

Page 12: ...all 4 axes of flight Rotate nose right Rotate nose left Climb Descend Crab right Crab left Forwards Backwards The right stick operates the cyclic steering controls and moves the helicopter forwards backwards and to the left right in the horizontal plane Crab right Crab left Forwards Backwards The left stick operates the throttle main rotor speed and yaw control Climb Descend Rotate nose right Rota...

Page 13: ...udder Left Throttle Up Throttle Down Aileron Right Aileron Left Elevator Down Elevator Up The right stick operates the elevator which moves the model up down and the aileron whcih rolls the model left right Down Up Left Right Aileron Controls Elevator Controls The left stick operates the throttle which increase and decreases speed and Rudder which turns the model left right Rudder Controls Left Ri...

Page 14: ...nose right Rotate nose left Forwards Backwards Crab right Crab left Climb Descend The right stick operates the throttle main rotor speed and the roll cyclic steering controls which moves the to the left right in the horizontal plane Climb Descend Crab right Crab left The left stick operates both yaw control and the forwards backwards cyclic steering controls Rotate nose right Rotate nose left Crab...

Page 15: ...Right Rudder Left Elevator Down Elevator Up Aileron Right Aileron Left Throttle Up Throttle Down The right stick operates the throttle which increase and decreases speed and the aileron whcih rolls the model left right Left Right Aileron Controls The left stick operates the elevator which moves the model up down and Rudder which turns the model left right Down Up Elevator Controls Rudder Controls ...

Page 16: ...rock solid r c Planet J Perkins Distribution Lenham UK www jperkinsdistribution co uk ...

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