Updating – Futaba 18MZ 2.4GHz User Manual

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UPDATING

Your Futaba T18MZ transmitter programming can be updated easily and at no cost online. When functions

are added or improved, the update file can be downloaded from our website. Copy the update files to the

SD card and then use the following procedure to update the program.

Check our web site for the FAQ regarding updating for more information.

Updating procedure

Note: If the battery fully discharges during

program updating, updating will fail. When

the remaining battery capacity is 50% or

less, always recharge the battery before

updating.

Note: The model data in the transmitter can

be used unchanged after updating, but to

be safe, back up the model data before

updating.

1. Insert the SD card containing the update file

into the card slot.

2. Use tweezers to switch the slide switch

(update switch) at the side of the card slot in

the up direction.

3. Turn on the transmitter power. An update

screen is displayed. Rotary key or the

arbitrary direct keys are pressed.

4. When updating is complete, the screen

shown below appears.

5. Turn off the power switch. After the monitor

LED goes off, switch the update switch in the

down direction.

If a problem occurs,an error message

will appear and the update will not be

complete.

After the updating above has been

completed, turn on the power and then

check the system program version at the

system menu information screen.

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