FUTABA 6J User Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
for Futaba 6J-2.4GHz
6-channel, S-FHSS/FHSS
Radio control system
for Airplanes/Helicopters
1M23N24802
Futaba Corporation
Technical updates available at:
http://www.futaba-rc.com
Entire Contents © Copyright 2011
6J-2.4GHz

FUTABA 6J Specifications

General

Brand	FUTABA
Model	6J
Category	Remote Control
Language	English

Summary

RADIO INSTALLATION

General Installation Guidelines

Receiver Installation

Guidelines for optimal placement of the 2.4GHz receiver and its diversity antennas.

RANGE CHECK THE RADIO

LINKING PROCEDURE

ALARMS AND WARNINGS

Transmitter Alarms

BATTERY CHARGING PROCEDURES AND PRECAUTIONS

Charging NiCd/NiMH Batteries

Battery Care and Precautions

PROGRAMMING THE T6J-2.4GHZ RADIO

Programming Overview and Model Selection

Introduction to entering programming mode and navigating functions for model setup.

Parameter Menu Functions

ACRO/HELI Model Type Select Function (TYPE)

Transmission Mode Selection (MODE)

Throttle-Cut Function (TCUT)

Battery F/S Fail Safe (S-FHSS Mode only)

Servo Reversing (REVR)

ACRO Dual Rates and Exponential Settings

HELI Dual Rates and Exponential Settings

End Point Adjustment (EPA)

Trim Settings (TRIM)

Trim Adjustment and Servo Centering

Programmable Mix 1 and 2 (ACRO)

Flaperon Mixing (ACRO)

V-tail Mixing (ACRO)

Elevon Mixing (ACRO)

Throttle Curve (ACRO)

Pitch Curve (ACRO)

Helicopter Only Programming

Normal Throttle and Pitch Curves (HELI)

Setting up basic throttle and pitch curves for helicopter hovering and normal flight.

Idle Up Throttle Curve (HELI)

Pitch Curve Idle Up (HELI)

Throttle Hold Function (HELI)

Pitch Curve Hold (HELI)

Revolution Mixing (HELI)

Gyro Mixing Function (HELI)

Swash to Throttle Mixing (HELI)

Swash Ring (HELI)

Delay (DELY) (HELI)

Hovering Pitch (HOVP) (HELI)

Fail Safe (F/S)

Normal Fail Safe Settings

Configuring fail-safe positions for signal loss or low battery warnings in S-FHSS mode.

Trainer Function

Trainer Function Setup

Configuring the trainer system for instructor-student flight training, including modes and channel assignments.

FLYING SAFETY GUIDELINES

Battery Charging and Monitoring

Flight Preparation and Pre-Flight Checks

Essential steps for preparing your model and checking controls before each flight.