FUTABA FP-8SSAP Instruction Manual page 11

40 Trainer switch
Pull on/self-off switch. The transmitter connected by the trainer cord (M-TC) operates and when
it is OFF, your-own transmitter only operates.
• Trainer
Connect the transmitters with the trainer cord
(M-TC-FM, purchased separately) as shown in
Fig.5. When the switch is in the ON (pull) posi-
tion, the student's transmitter operates and
when the switch is in the OFF position, the
instructor's transmitter operates. The transmit-
ter at which the trainer switch is operated on-
off becomes the instructor's.
(Power switch ON and transmitter operating)
• Rotative open gimbal stick
• Rotative open gimbal stick allows setting of the
operating direction of the stick within a range of
±34 degrees by losening screws
figure 1/2 turn and turning the stick grille.
• Set the stick in the direction in which operation
is easiest.
• After setting, retighten the screws.
• The new gimbal is open. This one has been used
only for the most expensive radio controls. It
also has the built-in tension adjustment mech-
anism on open gimbal for the first time. You can
adjust tension of spring for your best stick
feeling.
• Remove the rear panel and right side panel and
adjust the spring tension.
Right side panel mounting screw
Rear panel Mounting screw
Common
screw
Instructor transmitter
I to 4 in the
Remove these
screws, and
remove the longer
back cover.
Common screw
Fig. 7
Student transmitter
(Power switch always OFF)
Turn with a Phillips screwdriver.
The spring tension can be adjusted as desired
by removing the transmitter longer back cover
and turning the adjusting screw of each stick.
Adjust the spring tension for the best stick feel.
Fig. 5
Fig. 6
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Fig. 8