Adjustments and flight techniques – Futaba 9VAP User Manual

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ADJUSTMENTS AND FLIGHT TECHNIQUES

V-TAIL

V-Tail mixing is used for certain sailplanes, scale model Beechcraft Bonanzas, and other air-

craft with V-Tails (Ruddervators). ELV (CH2) and RUD (CH4) are used as the operating
channels.

Setting Method

1) Display the WING TYPE screen and press the

program key.

2) To activate the V-Tail function, press the

program key. Press the

key to deactivate

mixing.

6) Set the throw of the RUD (CH4) servo when

the rudder control stick is deflected by mov-

ing the cursor to the RUD line and setting the

throw and direction as in Step 3).

7) Return to the original WING TYPE screen by

3) Set the throw of the ELV (CH2) servo when

the elevator control stick is deflected by mov-

ing the cursor to the rate to be set with the

or

cursor key and using the

, or

program key. If necessary,

use the or

program key to change

pressing the

program key.

NOTE: V-Tail and ELEVON mixing cannot be

used together. Therefore, when V-Tail
is activated (

), Elevon mixing is

automatically deactivated (

).

the servo operating direction.

4) Set the throw of the ELV-2ND (CH4) servo

when the elevator is deflected by moving the
cursor to the ELV-2ND line with the or

cursor key and setting the throw as de-

scribed in Step 3).

5) Set the throw of the RUD-2ND (CH2) servo

when the rudder control stick is deflected by
moving the cursor to the RUD-2ND line with
the

or

cursor key and setting the

throw as in Step 3).

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