Throttle Hold - FUTABA T18SZ Instruction Manual

Throttle hold

This function sets the throttle cut position for
auto rotation. The throttle position can also be set
to an idling position. Setting of these 2 positions
can be selected by switch. This allows use for
switching during training.
● Select [Throttle hold] at the model
menu and call the setup screen shown
below.
●Return to Model menu
Current position
Set to the engine
stop position.
Hold position
Setting method
● Operation mode selection
Manual mode(Manual): The throttle hold
function is operated by switch operation
only.
Auto mode(Auto): The throttle hold function
operation is linked to the throttle stick
position.
Auto position setting: When the auto mode is
selected, the throttle position (auto position)
can be selected. Move the throttle stick to
the position you want to set and tap the
screen. (Auto position is displayed.)
● Hold position adjustment
Throttle Hold (Cut) sets the throttle cut
position. Adjust it so that the carburetor is full
close.
Throttle Hold (Idle): Make this adjustment to
maintain idling for training. Adjustments can
be made based on the throttle curve idle
position.
● The throttle servo operating speed can be
adjusted. (Speed)
● Throttle cut or training function can be
switched by hold function selector switch.
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＜ Model Menu (Helicopter Functions) ＞
Engine cut setting
Operation precautions
Example of use
● Since throttle hold has 2 modes (Cut) and
(Idle), using it in the Idling mode during
t r a i n i n g a n d i n t h e C u t m o d e w h e n
stopping the engine at contest, etc. is
convenient.
Note: When throttle hold is set to ON in the normal
condition, throttle hold acts and the throttle servo
is deactivated. Always set throttle hold to ON in the
hold condition.
Engine idle setting
WARNING
When starting the engine, confirm that
the idle up condition and throttle hold
condition are OFF.
Set to the idling
position.