Order No.
35 MHz: F 8042
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0 MHz: F 8043
41 MHz: F 8044
FX-30
Contents
Section...........................................................................Page
Safety notes..............................................................3
1. Set contents .............................................................4
2. General description..................................................5
2.1 FX-30 transmitter ......................................................5
2.2 R-1410 DP PCM-1024 receiver.................................5
3. Specification.............................................................6
3.1 FX-30 transmitter ......................................................6
3.2 R-1410 DP PCM-1024 receiver.................................6
4. FX-30 transmitter controls .......................................6
4.1 LiPo transmitter battery.............................................6
• Removing / replacing the transmitter battery .........6
4.2 RC charger, charging the transmitter battery ............7
• Safety notes regarding the LiPo battery.................7
• Operating times ......................................................7
4.3 Inserting / replacing the RF module ..........................8
4.4 Stick adjustments......................................................8
• Adjusting the stick length .......................................8
• Centring force adjustment......................................8
4.5 Converting the throttle function ................................8
• Activating the stick ratchet function.......................8
• Activating the brake function..................................8
4.6 SD card memory module ..........................................9
• Fitting the SD card..................................................9
• Removing the SD card ...........................................9
• Transferring data to a PC........................................9
• Data back-up..........................................................9
• Memory capacity....................................................9
• Notes on handling SD cards...................................9
4.7 Trainer (teacher - pupil mode) mode .......................10
4.8 DSC mode / use with flight simulator......................10
4.9 Input elements.........................................................11
• LCD screen...........................................................11
• 3-D hot-key / EDIT button ....................................11
• Input button (S1)...................................................11
4.10 LED status...............................................................11
4.11 Rotary trims.............................................................11
4.12 Rotary knobs ...........................................................12
4.13 Upper rotary trimmers .............................................12
4.14 Aerial .......................................................................12
5. Connecting the servos ...........................................13
• Servo sequence with the PCM 1024 system .......13
5.1 Connecting servos - PCM 1024 and G3 .................13
5.2 Fixed-wing model aircraft, normal elevator.............14
5.3 Fixed-wing model aircraft, separate (two) elevators15
5.4 Flying wing model aircraft .......................................16
5.5 Model helicopters....................................................17
6. Switching the transmitter on and off .......................18
7. Changing the spot frequency..................................18
8. Changing the frequency band and modulation.......20
• Area code .............................................................20
• Switching frequency band....................................20
• Selecting the modulation......................................20
(PCM-G3, PCM-1024, PPM8)
• Receiver number (Receiver ID) .............................20
9. Description of the Start screen ...............................21
9.1 Start screen for fixed-wing model aircraft...............21
9.2 Start screen for model helicopters ..........................21
10. Menu structure, method of navigation ....................22
11. System menu ..........................................................22
Section...........................................................................Page
11.1 Trainer mode ...........................................................22
• Trainer mode: Teacher transmitter........................23
• Trainer mode: Pupil transmitter ............................23
11.2 Screen settings........................................................24
• Adjusting screen contrast.....................................24
11.3 System time ............................................................24
• Total time ..............................................................24
• Model time............................................................24
11.4 User’s name ............................................................25
11.5 Transmitter control settings
• Hardware transmitter control reverse...................25
• Stick mode ...........................................................25
• Switches (switch type assignment) ......................25
11.6 • Information ...........................................................26
(language select, software version etc.)
12. Base menu..............................................................26
12.1 Servo monitor (travel indicator) ...............................27
12.2 Selecting a model memory .....................................27
• Calling up a model memory .................................27
• Setting up a new model memory .........................27
• Erasing a model memory......................................28
• Renaming a model memory .................................28
• Copying a model memory ....................................28
12.3 Selecting the model type ........................................29
• Selecting the wing and tail type ...........................29
• Selecting the swashplate type .............................30
12.4 Selecting the frequency and modulation ................30
12.5 Function ..................................................................31
• Assigning transmitter controls..............................31
• Selecting the trim controls....................................31
• Trim settings .........................................................31
• Virtual channels ....................................................32
• Switched channels 9 + 10 and 13 + 14................32
12.6 Servo centre offset ..................................................32
12.7 Servo reverse ..........................................................33
12.8 Fail-Safe settings.....................................................33
12.9 Servo travel settings (ATV).......................................34
12.10 Motor cut function (motor off) .................................35
12.11 Throttle pre-select (Idle 2) .......................................35
12.12 Swashplate ring mixer.............................................35
12.13 Swashplate settings ................................................36
12.14 Timer / stopwatch settings......................................37
12.15 Trim display .............................................................38
12.16 Data reset ................................................................39
12.17 Flight mode hold (CND HOLD) ................................39
13. Model menu............................................................40
13.1 Selecting flight modes.............................................40
13.2 Transmitter control travel settings (AFR) .................42
13.3 Dual Rate settings ...................................................43
13.4 Programmable mixers (PROG MIX).........................44
14. Model menu (fixed-wing model aircraft) ...............47
14.1 Aileron differential....................................................47
14.2 Flap settings............................................................48
14.3 Aileron -> flap mixer ................................................49
14.4 Aileron -> brake flap mixer ......................................49
14.5 Aileron -> rudder mixer ...........................................50
14.6 Airbrake -> elevator mixer .......................................51
14.7 Rudder -> aileron mixer...........................................52
14.8 Spoiler mixer ...........................................................53
14.9 Flap -> elevator mixer .............................................54
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