Telemetry:vario - FUTABA T12K Instruction Manual

TELEMETRY : VARIO
VARIO is a screen which displays / sets up the
variometer information from an optional altitude
sensor or GPS sensor.
The variometer of the model which is flying can
be known.
If it becomes higher or lower than the setting an
alarm and / or vibration will alert you.
To ensure that the pilot is aware as to the model's
● Select [VARIO] in the TELEMETRY screen and access
the setup screen shown below by pushing the RTN
button.
● Select the function name
and return to the Linkage
menu by pushing the RTN
button or pushing the
HOME/EXIT button.
RETURN
● ↑ An upward arrow
indicates the alarm
will sound when the
vario reaches above
your set value.
● ↓ A downward arrow
indicates the alarm
will sound when the
vario reaches below
your set value.
Alert set : Rise side
1. Move the cursor to the ↑ALERT item and push
the RTN button to switch to the data input
mode.
2. Select the ACT mode by scrolling the Push
dial.
3. Push the RTN button. (To terminate the input
and return to the original state, push the S1
button.)
4. Move the cursor to the ↑THRESHOLD [+0m/
s]item and push the RTN button to switch to
the data input mode.
5. Adjust the rate by scrolling the Push dial.
Initial value: +0m/s
Adjustment range: -49m/s~+50m/s
(↑THRESHOLD > ↓THRESHOLD)
*When the RTN button is pushed for one second, the rate is
reset to the initial value.
6. Push the RTN button. (To terminate the input
and return to the original state, push the S1
button.)
*An altitude sensor or GPS sensor must be installed in the aircraft.
●Push the S1 button to advance to the next page.
● If this is set to ACT, a melody will be activated during the
Displaying data from the variometer
status, the T12K incorporates a different melody
for ascent and descent. Additionally, depending
upon the rate of climb or descent, the tones vary to
indicate whether or not the airplane is climbing or
descending at a rapid rate.
*It cannot be used in S-FHSS mode
● The maximum and the minimum when
powering ON are shown.
rise or dive, depending on your set values.
Alert set : Dive side
1. Scroll to the second page by pushing S1.
Move the cursor to the ↓ALERT item and push
the RTN button to switch to the data input
mode.
2. Select the ACT mode by scrolling the Push
dial.
3. Push the RTN button. (To terminate the input
and return to the original state, push the S1
button.)
4. Move the cursor to the ↓THRESHOLD [+0m/
s] item and push the RTN button to switch to
the data input mode.
5. Adjust the rate by scrolling the Push dial.
Initial value: +0m/s
Adjustment range: -50m/s~+49m/s
(↑THRESHOLD > ↓THRESHOLD)
*When the RTN button is pushed for one second, the rate is
reset to the initial value.
6. Push the RTN button. (To terminate the input and
return to the original state, push the S1 button.)
<Functions of Linkage Menu>
● Variometer
<Push Dial>
Scrolling
● Moving cursor
● Selecting mode
● Adjusting value
● To input data mode
● Data is entered
● To next page
"Vibes" type
If the following types are selected, the
transmitter will vibrate during the warning.
TYPE 1
TYPE 2
TYPE 3
TYPE 4
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