Swash Mix - FUTABA 8FG SUPER Instruction Manual

SWASH MIX

The swash mix function is used to correct the
swash plate in the aileron (roll) direction and
elevator (cyclic pitch) corresponding to each
operation of each condition.
This function allows the independent rate
adjustments for the ailerons, elevator and pitch.
● Select [SWASH MIX] at the Model menu
and access the setup screen shown
below by touching the RTN button.
● Select the function name
and return to the Model
menu by touching the
RTN button.
●Condition selection
Setting method
●Activate the mixing
When using this function, move the cursor to
the [ACT] item and touch the RTN button to
switch to the data input mode.
Select the ACT mode by scrolling the touch
sensor.
*The display blinks.
Touch the RTN button to activate the mixing
and return to the cursor mode. (ON is
displayed.)
[Switch selection]
When [ [--]] is set, the swash mixing function is
operated by merely selecting the condition.
When setting an [ON]/[OFF] switch, move the
cursor to the [SW] item and touch the RTN
button to access the selection screen. Set
the switch and its ON position.
*For a description of the switch selection method, see the
description at the back of this manual.
●Mixing rate adjustment
Move the cursor to the mixing rate item you
want to correct and touch the RTN button
to switch to the data input mode. Adjust the
rate independently by scrolling the touch
sensor.
Initial value: 0%
Adjustment range: -100~+100%
*When the RTN button is touched for one second, the rate is
reset to the initial value.)
Touch the RTN button to end the adjustment
and return to the cursor mode.
128 <Functions of Model Menu (Helicopter Functions)>
Example of use
● As an example, use swash mixing to correct
undesirable roll tendencies.
● For a condition which uses AIL to ELE, set this
function to ON.
If the front of the helicopter raises during a
right roll, when the Rate 2 side is input and
the right aileron is operated, the elevator
moves to the down side. Tune by adjusting
the Rate.
For left roll, adjust to the Rate 1 side.
(Currently selected condition name)
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●Trim mode ON/OFF setting
When changing the trim mode, move the
cursor to the [TRIM] item and touch the RTN
button to switch to the data input mode.
Select ON/OFF by scrolling the touch sensor.
*The display blinks.
Touch the RTN button to change the trim
mode ON/OFF and return to the cursor
mode.
*When mixing includes master side trim, select [ON] and
when mixing does not include master trim, select [OFF].
Scrolling
● Moving cursor
● Selecting mode
● Adjusting value
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