SPACECAM
SYSTEMS, INC.
MAXIMUS 7 OPERATOR’S MANUAL
August 17, 2016
device. Press ENT to select it, when the block flashes around it select the required device with the arrow
keys and press ENT to save it.
Each control has it’s own setup (direction, smoothing and dead-band). Direction sets the control’s
direction relative to the axis direction. The tilt direction is often the preference of operator. So tilt
direction can be changed easily pressing and holding the SHIFT key and pressing the button on the top
of the right joystick. There is an LED to indicate the direction above the joystick. All other parameters
can be changed in the menu.
To change control parameters, press MENU and select (¶
Select the desired axis in the first line, then select the control device.
Direction.
Set for each individual device on each axis.
Smoothing.
Set for each individual device on each axis.
For joysticks recommending 10 or higher.
For wheels recommending 1 for fast response.
For pan-bar recommending minimum smoothing of about 10 otherwise you may see “stepping”.
Dead-band.
Set for each individual device on each axis.
For joysticks recommending more then 4 especially in linear joystick mode.
If experiencing drift from the stick, first NULL the stick by pressing and holding SHIFT then press
NULL. If this does not work well increase dead-band.
Wheels do not need dead-band or very little, recommending minimum.
Pan-bars do not need dead-band or very little, recommending minimum.
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