Range Check - FUTABA FMT-03 Instruction Manual

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RANGE CHECK

The 'range check mode' reduces the transmission
range of the radio waves to allow for a ground
range check.
*The range check mode, when activated, will continue for
90 seconds unless the user exits this mode early. When the
progress bar reaches 90 second mark, the RF transmission
automatically returns to the normal operating power.
● Pushing [U.menu/Mon] button is continued. → Turn ON the transmitter's power switch.
(First, a throttle stick is made into a low position, and turns on a power supply.) It is
displayed as "TRANSMIT?". "NO" is chosen and [RTN] is pushed.
● Select [RANGE CHECK] at the system menu and call the setup screen shown below by
pushing the RTN button.
● Select the function name
and return to the System
menu by pushing the RTN
button or pushing the
Home/Exit button.
Rotation Range Check method
1. Pushing [U.menu/Mon] button is continued.
→ Turn ON the transmitter's power switch.
(First, a throttle stick is made into a low
position, and turns on a power supply.)
It is displayed as "TRANSMIT?."
"NO" is chosen and [RTN] is pushed.
*For safety, the RANGE CHECK mode can not be selected
while the RF transmission is active.
2. In the system menu, choose the 'Range
Check' selection from the menu options.
3. The Range Check screen is displayed. To
activate the Range Check mode push
the [Yes] button. During the Range Check
period, the RF power is reduced to allow the
ground range tests to be performed.
4. The Range Check function automatically
exits after the 90 second time limit has
Before a flight ground range check.
● Remaining time of
RANGE CHECK MODE.
WARNING
Do not fly in the range check mode.
■ Since the range of the radio waves is short, if the model
is too far from the transmitter, control will be lost and the
model will crash.
<Edit dial>
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● [Yes] is chosen and [RTN] is pushed.
● Range Check mode
● Range Check mode is
disabled.
expired. The count down time is displayed on
the transmitter's screen. Should you complete
the range check before the 90 seconds has
pushed, push the [Exit] button.
*When the [RESTART] button is pushed, the range check
mode timer is returned to 90.
*Please note, upon expiration of the 90 seconds, or when
[Exit] is selected, the transmitter will automatically return to
the normal RF operation as noted on the display.
*Once the FMT-03 is transmitting at full power, it is not
possible to enter the Range Check mode without first
switching the transmitter Off and back On. This has been
designed to prevent a modeler from inadvertently flying in
the Range Check mode.
5. When the [Exit] button is pushed, the Range
Check mode is disabled and the FMT-03 will
begin transmitting at full power.
*After exiting the Range Check mode, the function cannot be
selected again. To select the Range Check mode again you
must cycle the transmitter power switch.
<Functions of System Menu>
Scrolling
● Moving cursor
timer is returned to 90.
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