HOBBYEAGLE A3 Super User Manual

A3SuperUserManualVer.2.6
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12.11.ControlBehavior
Here you can choose three different kinds of control behavior including stable, normal
andsportmode.Thedefaultsettingis"Normal",thisshouldbesuitableformostpilots. 
12.12.StickDeadband
ThedeadbandistherangearoundtheverycenterofthestickatwhereA3Superwillnot
react.Sometransmittershavetheproblemthatwhenthesticksarebroughtbackafteran
input, they are not exactly at the same center position as before which may generate a
deviation on the corresponding function, althoughthe sticks seems to be in the middle.
Theparametercanbeadjustedbetween0%and10%,thedefaultis5%.Youcansetithigherifitisdifficultto
findthestickcenterpositioneventhestickcenteringfunctionhasbeenappliedalready. 
12.13.StickCentering
Stickcenteringisusedtocalibrateandrelearnthenewcenterpositionofthesticks.  
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Inwhatconditionsastickcenteringshouldbeperformed?
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 1  Firsttimeuseorafterinstallation.
 2  Afterreplacinganewradiosystem.
 3  Afterchangingthetrimmingbuttonsorsubtrimsettingsinthetransmitter.
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Before centering,all ofthesticks(throttleexcept)shouldbe putin the middle position. While calibrating, the
LED will blink GREEN rapidly for about 0.5 second, don’t move the sticks until the calibration is done. 
NEVERperformthestickcenteringinaflight,becausetheoutputsignalsthatusedtodrivetheservoswill
be stoppedduringcalibrating,it’sdangerousif youmakeastickcenteringinthesky!There’re3waysto
performastickcenteringsinceVer.2.6.Theunconnectedchannelswillberesetto1520uSinamanualcentering,
buttheywillbeignoredinthestartuporswitchtogglingcentering.
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 StartupAutomaticCentering 
The controller will perform a stick centering automatically every time it starts, remember to keep all sticks
(throttleexcept)inthemiddlebeforepoweronanddon’tmovethemuntilthecalibrationisdone.
 SwitchToggling 
Youcanperformaquickcenteringbyfasttogglingtheflightmodeswitchtwiceormorewithin1second(Switch
PositionP1>P2>P3>P2>P1,twice). 
 ManualCentering  
YoucanalsoperformastickcenteringbyusingtheprogramcardorthePCconfigtool.
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HOBBYEAGLE A3 Super Specifications

General

Brand	HOBBYEAGLE
Model	A3 Super
Category	Control Systems
Language	English