User's Manual
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Contents
Switch and transmitter control assignment .................. 39
Digital trims .................................................................. 40
Fixed-wing model aircraft............................................. 42
Receiver socket sequence ............................... 43/44
Model helicopters ........................................................ 46
Receiver socket sequence .................................... 47
Program descriptions
Setting up a new model memory ................................. 48
“Model memories” ...................................................... 52
“Base settings” (model)
Fixed-wing model aircraft ......................................56
Binding receivers ............................................. 61
Range-checking ..............................................62
Model helicopter .................................................... 64
Binding receivers ............................................. 70
Range-checking ..............................................70
“Servo settings” ..........................................................72
“Transmitter control settings”
Fixed-wing model aircraft ......................................74
Model helicopter .................................................... 76
Throttle limit function .......................................79
Basic idle setting .............................................79
“D/R Expo”
Fixed-wing model aircraft ......................................82
Model helicopter .................................................... 84
“Phase trim” (fi xed-wing) ............................................ 86
What is a mixer? .......................................................... 88
“Wing mixer” ..............................................................
88
“Heli mixer” ................................................................94
Setting up throttle and collective pitch curves .....100
Auto-rotation setting ............................................104
General notes re. freely programmable mixers ..........106
General Information
Safety Notes .................................................................. 3
Safety notes and handling instructions relating
to Nickel-Metal-Hydride rechargeable batteries ............ 8
Foreword ......................................................................10
Description of radio control set .................................... 11
Recommended battery chargers ................................. 13
Transmitter power supply .............................................14
Receiver power supply ................................................16
Environmental protection notes ................................... 16
Adjusting the stick length ............................................. 17
Opening the transmitter case ...................................... 17
Changing the stick mode ............................................. 18
Description of transmitter............................................. 20
Transmitter controls ...............................................20
Rear of transmitter ................................................. 21
Headphone socket ................................................21
Mini-USB socket ....................................................21
Data socket ...........................................................21
DSC (Direct Servo Control) ................................... 22
Data storage / card slot .........................................22
Screen and keypad ...............................................24
Operating the “Data Terminal” ............................... 25
Shor t-cuts ..............................................................25
Language selection, screen contrast ..................... 26
On-screen warnings ..............................................28
On-screen function fi elds.......................................28
Position indicator, rotary controls CTRL 7 + 8 ....... 29
Input lock ...............................................................29
Using the transmitter for the fi rst time .......................... 30
Using the receiver for the fi rst time .............................. 32
Installation notes .......................................................... 34
Receiving system power supply ............................ 35
Defi nition of terms .......................................................38
Contents
“Free mixers” ...........................................................107
Examples............................................................. 111
“Swashplate mixers” ...............................................112
“Servo display” ......................................................... 113
“Basic settings” ........................................................ 114
“Fail-Safe” .................................................................116
“Telemetry” ...............................................................117
Setting & Data view ............................................. 118
Satellite operation with two receivers ............126
Simple data view .................................................127
RF status view ..................................................... 129
Voice trigger ........................................................ 130
“Trainer mode”
.........................................................132
Wiring diagrams ..................................................135
Wireless HoTT system ........................................136
“Info” ........................................................................140
Programming examples
Introduction ................................................................ 142
Fixed-wing model aircraft
First steps ............................................................ 144
Including an electr
ic power system ..................... 148
E-motor and Butterfl y (crow) using Ch1 stick ...... 150
Operating timers .................................................. 153
Use of fl ight phases ............................................. 154
Servos running in parallel .................................... 155
Deltas and fl ying wings .............................................. 156
F3A models ...............................................................160
Model helicopters ...................................................... 164
Appendix
Appendix .................................................................... 170
Conformity declaration ............................................... 174
Guarantee certifi cate .................................................175