Instruction manual

Section 19: Programming Guide — Futaba 8UA/S

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Step 2. Selecting model type (GLID): Press the two Basic

Menu keys simultaneously to enter the basic programming

mode. Now press Mode key until “PARA” (parameters) appears

on the screen. Press a Cursor key until “TYPE” appears on the

top of the screen. Next press the (+) button until “GLID 2FLP”

is displayed. With “GLID 2FLP” displayed on the screen press

the (+) and (-) key simultaneously twice to access the Glider 2

flaps program.

Channel display

NORM or REV

display indicates

travel setting

* The blinking item is what is being set.

These keys are used to reverse channels

1-8 in this menu as needed.

Indicates NORM or REVERS throw setting

Data Input Keys

1. Right Aileron Setting

Select “NORM” or “REV” with the (+)(-) keys.

2. Repeat above procedure to reverse

channels 2-8 as necessary.

2 = Elevator

3 = Throttle

4 = Rudder

5 = Right Flap

6 = Left Flap

7 = Left Aileron

Step 3. Setting the servo reversing: In the BASIC MENU

mode, press the Mode key until the “REVERS” screen appears.

The Cursor key allows you to access the different channels,

while pressing the (-) key reverses the selected channel (the (+)

key changes that channel back to normal). Check that all chan-

nels are moving in the proper direction and reverse as necessary.

Note: The throttle is referred to as ABK (air brake) in the

glider mode and functions normally with the throttle

stick and trimmer.

Don’t worry about the flap direction at this time.

Step 4. Turning off the flap trim knob (Ch. 6): Press the

Advance Menu keys simultaneously to enter the Advanced Menu

mode. Now press the Mode key until “FLPTRM” appears on the

screen. Press the (+) button to turn on the flap trim function.

Now press the Cursor so that the +30 value is blinking.

Press the (-) key until a “0” appears in the screen.