HITEC OPTIC 6 - Servo Directions

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Helicopter Setup Instructions
9. Set the stopwatch . Press the Down arrow four times. This
gets
you into the Timer menu ( TIME ). Use the Data Increase
and Decrease keys to select the amount of time you want the
stopwatch
to count down. This is handy to keep track of
engine
running time so you don't run out of gas. You can set
a
second timer for a different amount of time.
Right Aileron:
swashplate tilted
LEFT RIGHT
towards chopper's
right
side. Left
Aileron:
swashplate
tilted towards the
left side.
10. This completes the initial part of the setup. Now, we'll go
ahead
and customize the settings for your model. Switch
transmitter
power OFF .
11. Switch transmitter power back on and transmitter should
display
the model number and battery voltage as shown.
The
number on the right is the elapsed time, which will vary
depending
on how long the transmitter has been left on.
DOWN
UP
HIGH
LO
W
Down Elevator:
swashplate tilted
towards chopper's
front.
Up Elevator:
swashplate
tilted towards the
rear.
HIGH Position:
high rotor pitch
A
ND carburetor
fully opened.
LOW Position:
low rotor pitch,
carburetor at idle
(use trim tab to
full
y
close
)
12. Servo Directions . Check the proper direction of throw for
each
servo. Use the reversing function [ REV ] to reverse
channels
as necessary to get proper throw directions. If
you're
using the 120 ° swashplate, please read the SWAH
menu
instructions on page 53 to see how your model
responds
to the different commands.
LEFT RIGHT
RIGHT
LEFT
14. Servo Neutrals . First, be sure the hovering pitch and
hovering
throttle levers on the sides of the radio are
centered.
Set up all linkages so that all servos are as close
(
STRM ) window to make fine adjustments on the servo
neutrals.
13. If you're using 120 ° swash type, please use the
swashplate
( SWAH ) menu, page 53, to adjust these
responses.
15. Servo Travel . Use the EPA command to limit servo travels
to
prevent binding.
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