Futaba GV-1 - Manual (Page 10)

BEFORE USE
Overview of GV-1 operation
The GV-1 operates from 1000 to 2100rpm main rotor speed . However, the
engine must be running at the set speed. The GV-1 turns off the governor
when the engine is starting or idling.
*Governor operation = Operation that stabilizes the engine speed at the set speed.
When governor turned on and off by switch (Normal
condition)
Setting the switch to the ON position turns on the governor. The following
describes this operation.
-Throttle stick set at least 20% from slow posi-
tion and engine running at 70% or more of set
speed ->->-> ON
-Throttle stick set to maximum slow position ->-
>-> Remains ON
-Switch set to off position ->->-> OFF
When governor turned on and off by transmitter
throttle stick
Governor can be turned
on and off by a switch.
100%
0%
15% or less
(OFF region)
(OFF at slow side)
The data is set so that the governor can be turned on and off with the trans-
mitter throttle stick. The following describes this operation.
-Throttle stick set at least 20% from slow side
and engine running at 70% or more of set
speed ->->-> ON
-Throttle stick held at 15% or more from slow
side ->->-> Remains ON
-Throttle stick lowered 15% or more from slow
side ->->-> OFF
(Governor operating point)
Set speed
20% or more of stick deflection
and 70% of set speed