User manual FUTABA 3PKS

[. . . ] Before using your 3PKS, read this manual carefully and use your R/C set safely. After reading this manual, store it in a safe place. Application, Export, and Modification 1. It is not intended for use in any application other than the control of models for hobby and recreational purposes. The product is subject to regulations of the Ministry of Radio/Telecommunications and is restricted under Japanese law to such purposes. [. . . ] Adjustment method for 2 SPEED (Preparation) - Select the setting item "MODE" by (JOG) button up or down operation. Press the (+) or (-) button and select "2 SPEED". Setting item MODE :Speed type selection LOW :Low side range speed adjustment HIGH :High side range speed adjustment TGP1 :Low and medium speed switching point Setup item selection - Select by (JOG) button up or down operation. Adjust button - Adjust with the (+) and (-) buttons. - Return to the initial value "100" by pressing the (+) and (-) buttons simultaneously for about 1 second. Speed type Select button - Select with the (+) or (-) buttons. When a value of 99 or less is set at either LOW or HIGH, the display is switched from OFF to ON by trigger operation. The LOW and HIGH ranges are linked to the TGP1 set point and displayed. Throttle trigger position 1 ("LOW" and "HIGH" delay adjustment) Select "LOW" or HIGH" by (JOG) button up or down operation. Use the (+) or (-) button to adjust the delay of the entire throttle forward side range. 60 Function Adjustment range LOW :1~100 HIGH :1~100 At 100%, there is no delay. TGP1 :1~100 2 (Speed switching point adjustment) When you want to change the "LOW" and "HIGH" switching point, select the setting "TGP1" by (JOG) button up or down operation. 3 When ending setting, return to the initial screen by pressing the (END) button twice (for direct selection, press the (END) button once). Throttle Speed "THSPD" Adjust button - Adjust with the (+) and (-) buttons. - Return to the initial value by pressing the (+) and (-) buttons simultaneously (approx. Initial value LOW, HIGH :"100" TGP1 :30 Adjustment method for 3 SPEED (Preparation) - Select the setting item "MODE" by (JOG) button up or down operation. Press the (+) or (-) button and select "3 SPEED". Setting item MODE :Speed type selection LOW :Low side range speed adjustment MID :Medium speed range speed adjustment HIGH :High side range speed adjustment TGP1 :Low and medium speed switching point TGP2 :Medium speed and high switching point Speed type Select button - Select with the (+) or (-) buttons. When a value of 99 or less is set at either LOW or HIGH, the display is switched from OFF to ON by trigger operation. The LOW and HIGH ranges are linked with the TGP1 set point and displayed. Throttle trigger position Setup item selection - Select by (JOG) button up or down operation. TGP1 :1~100 1 ("LOW", "MID", and "HIGH" delay adjustment) Select the setting item "LOW", "MID", or "HIGH" by (JOG) button up or down operation. 2 (Speed switching point adjustment) When you want to change the "LOW", "MID", and "HIGH" switching point, select setting item "TGP1" or "TGP2" by (JOG) button up or down operation. Adjust button - Adjust with the (+) and (-) buttons. - Return to the initial value by pressing the (+) and (-) buttons simultaneously (approx. Initial value LOW, MID, HIGH :"100" TGP1 :30 TGP2 :60 3 When ending setting, return to the initial screen by pressing the (END) button twice (for direct selection, press the (END) button once). Dial / Trim Setting Switch setting Use SW1, SW2, SW3 to switch the throttle speed function ON/OFF. See the function select switch function (See page 79). Throttle Speed "THSPD" Function The steering speed adujustment "LOW", "MID", "HIGH" can be controlled with digital dial DL1, DL2, DL3 or digital trim DT3 etc. (See page 80) 61 Start Function, Engine Cut "START" (Throttle system) When the throttle trigger is set to full throttle simultaneously with starting when the track is slippery, the car wheels will spin and the car will not accelerate smoothly. When the Start function is activated, merely operating the throttle trigger slowly causes the throttle servo to automatically switch from the set throttle position to a preset point so that the tires do no loose their grip and the car accelerates smoothly. With Start function Tires grip the track firmly- Car accelerates Without Start function Start Function Operation Wheels spin- Car does not accelerate - When the throttle trigger is moved to the preset position (trigger position: TG. P), the throttle servo moves to the preset position. - When the throttle trigger is operated slowly so that the wheels will not spin, the car automatically accelerates to the set speed. - This function is effective only for the first throttle trigger operation at starting. - When the throttle trigger is returned slightly, the Start function is automatically deactivated and the set returns to normal throttle trigger operation. Engine Cut Function When the switch is pressed, the throttle servo will move to the preset position without regard to the throttle trigger position. [. . . ] For other optional parts, refer our catalog. Crystal Set <Types of Crystals> There are crystals for FM and AM, depending on the modulation mode, and crystals for single conversion and dual conversion, depending on the receiver circuitry. Use FM and single conversion crystal sets with R113iP/R203HF. Warning Use only genuine Futaba crystal. The use of other than Futaba crystal will result in decrease of range as well as loss of control. Transmitter Ni-cad Battery When purchasing a transmitter Ni-cad battery as a spare, etc. , use the following: Part name NT8F700B(9. 6V/700mAh) NT8F1100B(9. 6V/1100mAh)-Option Reference 10 Battery Holder (Transmitter) This battery holder is necessary when using the transmitter with a dry cell battery. For a description of how to install the battery holder to the transmitter, see "Ni-cad Replacement" on page 18. Part name T3PK transmitter battery holder Caution Do not use commercial AA size Ni-cd and Ni-MH batteries. Quick charging may cause the battery contacts to overheat and damage the battery holder. (Penlight cell x 8) <Check> Turn on the power switch and check the LCD battery voltage display. [. . . ]