Basic operation, Battery charging, Danger – Futaba 18MZ 2.4GHz User Manual

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<Basic Operation>

BASIC OPERATION

Battery Charging

Before charging batteries, read the "Cautions for

handling battery and battery charger" in the section

"For your safety".

Charging the transmitter LT2F3500XH lithium-

polymer battery

Danger

The LT2F3500XH lithium-polymer battery is

for the T18MZ transmitter only. Do not use it

with other devices.

Always use the accessory AC adapter to charge

the battery.

The charging circuit is built into the T18MZ.
[Method of charging battery]

1. Turn off the transmitter power.
2. Connect the power plug of the AC adapter
to an 110V outlet.

*Don't connect AC plug to the T18MZ without connecting

with a 110V outlet.

3. Open the back lid of the transmitter and

insert the plug of the AC adapter into the

CHG port.

4. The charging monitor of the transmitter lights

red.

*The LCD screen will come on for several seconds and then

go off. It may take several seconds for charging to start after

the AC adapter is connected.

5. When the battery is fully charged the

transmitter monitor will light green. Remove

the charge plug and AC adaptor.

*After using the AC adapter always disconnect the power

cord from the AC outlet.

*The time to charge a completely discharged battery pack

is approximately 2 hours 30 minutes. However, the actual

charging time may vary depending on temperature and state

of the battery.

*If the battery is improperly installed or is faulty, the

transmitter monitor will not light and the battery will not

charge.

How to charge the Li-Fe battery

FR2F1800(Option) for the receiver

Use the battery charger that is included in the set.

[Method of charging battery]

3S

2S

MODEL :

LBC-4E5

Intelligent LiFePO4 for 2S/3S Cells

Balance CHARGER

Red on, green off : Charging

Red flash : Output short-circuit or wrong polarity

Green on, red off : Charging Full

The connector of the battery is

connected with "2S" side of
the charger.

2S sids

Charger LBC-4E5

1. Connect the power cable of the charger to

the wall socket (AC outlet).

2. Connect the connector to the Li-Fe battery.

*Confirm that the charging indicator, red LED lights.

3. Remove the battery after the LED light turns

green.

*After completing the charge remove the battery from the

charger and remove the charger from the wall outlet.

Warning

The transmitter battery cannot be charged with

the receiver charger. Conversely the receiver

battery cannot be charged with the transmitter

charger.

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