Futaba 14MZ - Manual (Page 65)

●Return to Linkage Menu
● Touch the [Throttle Cut] button in the Linkage Menu
to call the setup screen shown below.
Throttle Cut Stops the engine safely and easily.(airplane and helicopter only)
(The display screen is an example. The screen depends on the model type.)
Throttle cut provides an easy way to stop the
engine, by fl ipping a switch with the throttle stick
at idle. The action is not functional at high throttle
to avoid accidental dead sticks. The switch’s
location and direction must be chosen, as it defaults
to NULL.
Throttle cut setting procedure
1. Touch the "INH" button to activate the
Throttle Cut function.
2. Throttle cut function switch setting:
Touch the "NULL" button to call the <Switch>
screen, and then select the switch and its ON
direction.
(For a detailed description of the selection
method, see [Switch Setting Method] at the
back of this manual.)
3. Throttle cut position setting:
Set the throttle stick to maximum slow, and
touch the Cut Position button. Adjustment
buttons appear. At the same time, the
numerical value of the current maximum
slow side is displayed at "Cut Position".
Use the adjustment buttons to adjust the
servo travel when the throttle cut function is
activated.
●Initial value: 17%
●Adjustment range: 0%~50%
*With throttle stick at idle, adjust the rate until the engine
consistently shuts off, but throttle linkage is not binding.
When fi nished, touch the “Throttle Cut” button to exit.
To exit the setting, touch the [Throttle Cut]
button.
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