Futaba WTR-7 - Manual

ｎ WARNING
ｊ The instructor and the student must
be within 10 meters or 33 ft. in order
to keep secure RF link with WTR-7.
ｊ There should not be any people or
other objects between the instructor
and the student in order to avoid blocking
the RF signal.
ｊ S i n c e t h e s t u d e n t ' s t r a n s m i t t e r
also has to be turned on to use the
WTR-7 please make sure that the student's
transmitter's battery is fully charged or still
has enough capacity to operate for the full
time of training.
ｊ If the WTR-7 lose the RF-link with
the student's transmitter during the
student's control, the priority of the control
will automatically back to the instructor
regardless of the instructor's selector.
Therefore, please keep paying attention to
the model as usual.
ｎ CAUTION
ｌ The connection cable is specially
made for the WTR-7 thus it MUST not
be used for any other purpose.
Wireless
Trainer
System
WTR-7
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Thank you for purchasing the WTR-7, Wireless Trainer
System for FASST.
The WTR-7 is to be used as a wireless trainer unit instead
of the conventional wired trainer cable.
The chart below shows how the WTR-7 is to be used.
Usage condition:
The student's transmitter MUST -
- be in the 7ch mode of FASST such as T6EX, T7C, TM7,
TM8's 7ch-mode, TM10's 7ch-mode, TM14's 7ch-mode, etc.
- have the micro connector trainer port.
The instructor's transmitter can be any type of Futaba's
transmitter which has the micro connector trainer port.
(It means that the instructor's transmitter can be FASST,
conventional FM-PPM, PCM1024, or PCM-G3.)
(Wireless Trainer System)
FASST-2.4GHz
(7ch-mode)
FASST-2.4GHz, FM-PPM
PCM1024 or PCM-G3
Within 10m (33ft.)
WTR-7
(Instructor) (Student) • Link the WTR-7 to the student's
transmitter beforehand.
Connections and Name of Each Part
Connection cord (supplied)
• Plug into the instructor's
transmitter's trainer port.
WTR-7 LED
Link switch
Mini screwdriver (supplied)
• Use the miniature screwdriver supplied
to operate the Link switch.
Usage Precaution Before using your new WTR-7, please read this manual thoroughly and use the
system properly and safely. After reading this manual, store it in a safe place.
Operation Step
Preparation
• Be sure that the student's transmitter is on FASST
7ch-mode if it's selectable.
• For utilizing the T14MZ or T12Z as the student.
Please set the trainer mode to "Teacher" in order
to get power to the WTR-7 for linking.
Link to the student's transmitter
1 P l u g t h e W T R - 7 i n t o t h e s t u d e n t ' s
transmitter's trainer port.
2 Turn on the student's transmitter.
3 The LED on the WTR-7 will be blinking
green.
4 Press and hold the link switch for more
than 2 seconds in order to link to the
student's transmitter.
5 The LED on the WTR-7 will be on green
solid when the link is established.
6 Turn off the transmitter.
7 Unplug the WTR-7 from the student's
transmitter.
LED Indication
Green Red Status
Off Solid No signal reception
Solid Off Receiving signals
Blink Off Receiving signals but ID is unmatched
Blink alternately Unrecoverable failure (EEPROM, etc.)
Trainer function operation
8 P l u g t h e W T R - 7 t o t h e i n s t r u c t o r ' s
transmitter.
• Fix the WTR-7 to some place on the instructor's
transmitter in order to prevent it from becoming
unplugged and dropping off the transmitter.
9 Turn on both transmitters.
10 Check the airplane's control surfaces to
make sure you have proper operation.
Other settings for the trainer usage are same as the
conventional usage.
Please refer the transmitter's instruction manual
for detail.
Compliance Information Statement
(for U.S.A.)
This device, trade name Futaba Corporation of
America, model number WTR-7, complies with
part15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause
undesiredoperation.
The responsible party of this device compliance is:
Futaba Service Center
3002 N Apollo Drive Suite 1, Champaign, IL 61822 U.S.A.
TEL (217)398-8970 or E-mail: [email protected] (Support)
TEL (217)398-0007 or E-mail: [email protected] (Service)
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FASST-2.4GHz Wireless Trainer
System (7ch-mode)
• Applicable system:
(See the paragraph "Usage con-
dition".)
• Operation range: 10m
• Size: 0.89x1.59x0.52in.
(22.5x40.3x13.1mm)
• Weight: 0.29oz. (8.1g)
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(Orange)
Velcro tape (supplied)
• Use the Velcro tape supplied to attach the
WTR-7 on the instructor's transmitter.
• For WTR-7 only. Not for other purpose.