User manual FUTABA 14MZ HELICOPTER QUICK GUIDE

[. . . ] Please follow the steps in the manual on page (26) How to change the Frequency. Then you'll need to turn off the power to cycle through for the frequency to take affect. This will take you to the Home Page to start setting everything up. SETTING SWASH MIXING At this time you should install and set up your servos as per the helicopter manufactures instructions. While at the Home Page, you'll notice on the left side of the screen THR Stick Pos. [. . . ] Use the keyboard to input the desired name of the model and press Return to save the name. When finished, press ESC at the top left corner of the keyboard. ACTIVATING CONDITIONS From the Home Page press Model Menu, select Condition Select. Press the desired switch to activate Idle Up-1, usually Switch E (SW-E) then press the On Posi for on position. If using Switch E for Idle Up-1 the drawing on the screen will show the 3-position switch and the current position of the switch. The middle position of the switch is automatically in the off position. Using the same process, add as many Idle Up's as you desire or need. If you are using two Idle Up's and a Throttle Hold, you need to have them listed in the correct order. 1) Normal 2) Idle Up-1 3) Idle Up-2 4) Throttle Hold They can not be listed in any other order or they will not function properly. Pull your Idle Up-1 switch (SE) and the word Normal should change to Idle Up-1. SEPARATING PITCH AND THROTTLE CURVES, AFR'S, EXPO'S AND DUAL RATES Press Model Menu, Pit Curve. Just to the left side, about center of the graph you will see a red box with files Gr. Do this for Normal, each Idle Up and Throttle Hold by flipping the corresponding switches. Press out of PIT Curve, press THR Curve and do the same for all conditions. You are preparing these flight condition parameters for later adjustments. This will allow you to make changes to Pitch, Throttle, AFR's, Dual Rates and Expo's in one condition without affecting other conditions. ATV'S From the Home Page press Linkage Menu and press End Point (ATV). Many pilots will prefer to use the AFR's settings to adjust endpoints. Example: CHOOSING A PITCH AND THROTTLE CURVES You have many types of curves to choose from for both Throttle and Pitch. [. . . ] The Gyro gains can be set to automatically change when switching from condition to condition. Look at Rate 1 (top Row), on the far right side of the page, you'll see a column called Group under the Group column is a GR. Do this for every condition to allow different gyro settings for each condition. Column with ACT (Left side of the screen), you should see On in a green box, if not press INH to change to ON. [. . . ]