Warning Displays - FUTABA 6XA Instruction Manual

Your transmitter is designed to warn you about several potential problems that may occur,
including low battery voltage and switching on with mixing functions active. Each display has a
unique sound associated with it, as described below.
Low battery
flashing
Warning sound: Beep beep beep —
(beeping does not stop
until transmitter is
turned off)
Backup error
Warning sound: Beep beep beep beep
(repeated)
Mixer warning
flashing
Warning sound: beep beep beep pause
(repeated)

WARNING DISPLAYS

The LOW BATTERY warning is displayed
when the transmitter battery voltage drops below
8.5V.
LAND YOUR MODEL AS SOON AS
POSSIBLE BEFORE LOSS OF CONTROL
DUE TO A DEAD BATTERY.
The BACKUP ERROR warning occurs when
the transmitter memory is lost for any reason. If
this occurs, all of the data will be reset when the
power is turned on again.
DO NOT FLY when this message is
displayed – all programming has been erased
and is not available. Return your transmitter
to Futaba for service.
The MIXER warning is displayed to alert you
whenever you turn on the transmitter with any of
the mixing switches active. This warning will
disappear when the offending switch or control is
deactivated. At power-up, warnings will be
issued for the following switches:
ACRO: Airbrake
HELI: Throttle hold, idle-up
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