Futaba 8J User Manual

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Throttle cut (THR-CUT): provides an easy way to stop the engine by flipping a switch (with THROTTLE STICK at
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Throttle cut in the case of ESC use (THR-CUT): Sudden rotation may be carried out when releasing it using THR-CHT in
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MODE

is changed ESC from NOR.

GOAL of EXAMPLE:

STEPS:

INPUTS:

Decrease the throttle setting (at idle) to
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(Note that you MUST assign a switch.
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SWITCH C in the down position, with
IDLE-DOWN

programmed to SWITCH C

in the center and down positions.)

Open THR-CUT function.

for 1 second.

to THR-CUT.

Activate the function. Choose desired
switch, and the position which activates
the function.

to MIX.

to OFF.

to SW.

to SwC.

to POSI.

to DOWN.

With THROTTLE STICK at idle, adjust
the rate until the engine consistently
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SwC to down position.

THROTTLE STICK.

to RATE.

until shuts off.

Close.

Where next?

Set up dual/triple rates and exponential (D/R,EXP): see p. 39.
Set up TRAINER functions: see p. 44.
Set up twin aileron servos: see p. 52.
Set up twin elevator servos: see p. 54.

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GOAL of EXAMPLE:

STEPS:

INPUTS:

MODE

is changed ESC from NOR.

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Open THR-CUT function.

for 1 second.

to THR-CUT.

MODE

is changed ESC from NOR.

to MODE.

to ESC.

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to THR.

THROTTLE STICK.

for 1 second.

Close.

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