Futaba 8FGAS, 8FGHS 2.4GHz - Manual (Page 2)

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INTRODUCTION............................................... 4
●Support and Service ......................................... 4
●Application, Export, and Modification ........... 5
●Definitions of Symbols ...................................... 6
●Safety Precautions (do not operate without
reading) ............................................................. 6
BEFORE USE ................................................... 10
●Features of 8FG SUPER ................................ 10
●Contents and technical specifications ........... 11
●Accessories ....................................................... 12
●Transmitter controls ....................................... 13
Cautions on handling antenna ...................... 14
LED monitor ................................................... 14
Switch (SA-SH) ............................................... 14
Volume (LD, RD) ............................................ 15
Slide Lever (LS, RS) ....................................... 15
Digital trim (T1-T4) ....................................... 15
Touch sensor ................................................... 16
Stick adjustment ............................................. 17
SD card ............................................................ 18
Connector/Plug ............................................... 19
Installation and removal of the battery ........ 20
●Receiver nomenclature ................................... 21
BASIC OPERATION ....................................... 22
●Battery Charging ............................................ 22
How to charge the Ni-MH Battery ............... 22
●How to turn ON/OFF the transmitter .......... 23
When turning on ............................................ 23
When turning off ............................................ 23
Low battery alarm and auto shut-down ...... 23
Warning display at power on ........................ 23
●Registration of the user's name ..................... 23
●Home screen .................................................... 24
User Menu ....................................................... 25
●Operation mode select (R6208SB) ................ 26
●S.BUS servo channel setting (R6208SB) ....... 27
●Link procedure (T8FGS/R6208SB) .............. 28
●Range testing your R/C system...................... 29
RACEIVER AND SERVO INSTALLATION 30
●Receiver and servos connection ..................... 30
●Servo connection by model type .................... 31
●Safety precautions when installing receiver and
servos ............................................................... 35
●Receiver's antenna installation ...................... 36
MODEL BASIC SETTING PROCEDURE ... 37
●Airplane/glider basic setting procedure ........ 37
●Helicopter basic setting procedure ................ 39
FUNCTIONS OF SYSTEM MENU ................ 43
Trainer ............................................................. 44
Display ............................................................. 47
User Name ....................................................... 48
Sound ............................................................... 49
H/W Setting ..................................................... 50
Start SEL. ....................................................... 50
Auto Lock ....................................................... 55
Information .................................................... 56
FUNCTIONS OF LINKAGE MENU ............. 57
(Common Functions)
Linkage Menu functions table ...................... 57
Servo Monitor ................................................. 58
Model Select .................................................... 59
Model Type...................................................... 61
Frequency ........................................................ 63
Function .......................................................... 64
Sub-Trim ......................................................... 66
Servo Reverse ................................................. 67
Fail Safe ........................................................... 68
End Point ........................................................ 69
Throttle Cut (Air/Heli only) .......................... 70
Idle Down (Air only) ...................................... 71
Swash Ring (Heli only) .................................. 72
Swash (Heli only, except H-1) ........................ 73
T1-T4 Setting .................................................. 76
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