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FUTABA 12FG User Manual

FUTABA 12FG
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12FG
12 CHANNEL RADIO CONTROL SYSTEM
PCMG3/PCM1024/FM selectable
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
1M23N18902
Note: The battery in the T12FG transmitter is not connected to the battery
connector at initial. Please connect the battery connector before use.

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FUTABA 12FG Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels12
Frequency2.4GHz
DisplayLCD
ModulationFASST
Battery7.2V NiMH

Summary

INTRODUCTION

Definitions of Symbols

Explains safety symbols used throughout the manual, including Danger, Warning, and Caution.

FLYING SAFETY

Provides essential safety precautions to ensure safe operation during flights.

BEFORE USE

Features

Details the advanced features and capabilities of the T12FG system.

Contents and Technical Specifications

Lists included accessories and provides detailed technical specifications of the system.

Transmitter controls

Cautions on handling antenna

Instructions on proper antenna attachment, extension, and handling to prevent damage.

Edit keys operation

Explains how to use the EDIT dial, EDIT button, and S1 button for navigation and input.

Stick Adjustment

Adjustment of the stick lever length

Guide on how to adjust the length of the stick levers for personalized fit.

Adjustment of stick lever tension

Instructions for adjusting the tension of the self-return type stick levers.

Adjustment of Throttle Stick (Ratchet System)

Details on setting the ratchet system for the throttle stick (airplane/helicopter).

SD Card (Secure Digital memory card)

SD card initialization

Procedure for formatting an SD card for use with the T12FG transmitter.

Installation and Removal of the HT6F1700B Transmitter Battery

Attachment of the battery

Step-by-step guide on how to install the transmitter battery.

Safety precautions when you install receiver and servos

Connecting connectors

Ensuring correct and secure connection of receiver and servo connectors.

Mounting servos

Guidelines for properly mounting servos to prevent vibration damage.

BASIC OPERATION

How to charge the Ni-MH battery

Instructions for charging the Ni-MH battery pack for the transmitter and receiver.

How to turn transmitter power ON/OFF

When turning on the power of the transmitter

Detailed steps for powering on the transmitter safely and correctly.

Radio wave auto shut-down

Explanation of the auto shut-down feature to prevent accidental transmission.

How to change the frequency/How to set ID

How to set ID

Procedure for setting the receiver ID code for PCM-G3 receivers.

How to change the frequency

Guide on selecting and setting the transmission frequency for the receiver.

Registration of the user's name

User's name setup screen

Details on accessing and using the screen for user name input.

Home screen

Airplane/Glider Home Screen

Overview of the display elements for airplane and glider models.

SYSTEM MENU

System Menu functions table

A table listing all available functions within the system menu.

TRAINER

T12FG special trainer cable

Information on using the T12FG specific trainer cable for instruction.

H/W SETTING

H/W reverse

Reversing the operation signal direction of sticks, switches, and knobs.

Stick mode

Changing the stick operation mode of the transmitter.

MODEL BASIC SETTING PROCEDURE

2. Model type selection

Selecting the appropriate aircraft type (airplane, glider) and wing/tail types.

3. Fuselage linkage

Connecting control surfaces like ailerons, elevators, and throttle.

FUNCTIONS OF LINKAGE MENU

Linkage Menu functions table

A comprehensive table detailing all functions available in the Linkage Menu.

MODEL SELECT

Loading, adding, deleting, and copying model settings.

FAIL SAFE

Setting failsafe positions for servos in case of signal loss.

END POINT

Adjusting servo travel limits and differential throws.

MODEL MENU (AIRPLANE/GLIDER FUNCTIONS)

AIL DIFFERENTIAL

Adjusting differential rates for left and right ailerons.

FLAP SETTING

Configuration for flap servo operation and mixing.

AIRBRAKE

Setting up airbrake functions for landing or diving.

MODEL MENU (HELICOPTER)

PIT CURVE/PIT TRIM

Adjusting pitch operation curves and trim settings for helicopters.

SWASH MIX

Correcting swash plate movement for aileron and elevator operations.

Common operations used in function setup screen

Group/single mode switching

Selecting between group and single modes for setting flight conditions.

Operations related to servo speed

Servo speed setting

Adjusting servo operating speed for smooth and precise movements.

Switch selection method

Switch selection

Method for selecting switches for various functions and mixing.

Operation modes

Understanding linear and symmetrical modes for stick/trim/knob operations.

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