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  • Page 1 computer radio control system DC/ds-16 FW 2.00...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3.6.2. Battery Replacement ............20 2.2 DS-16 ....................10 3.7. PPM Output Connector ............21 3.8. Handling ..................21 3. Description of Transmitter DC-16 ........... 11 4. Description of Transmitter DS-16 ............ 22 3.1. Control Identification ..............11 4.1. Control Identification ..............22 3.2.
  • Page 3 7.3.3 General ..................45 4.7. PPM Output Connector ............35 7.3.4 Set-up of Receiver Outputs ..........47 4.8. Handling ..................35 8. Duplex Receivers ..................48 5. RF Transmitter Modules ..............36 8.1. Description ..................48 8.2. Installation ..................48...
  • Page 4 computer radio control system 8.3. Binding ....................48 9.1.8 Servo Assignment ..............63 8.4. Range test ..................49 9.1.9 Servo Setup ................64 8.5. Fail safe ....................49 9.2. Fine Tuning ..................66 8.6. Technical data receivers ..............50 9.2.1 Flight Modes ................. 66 8.6.1 Technical data receivers outside the U.S.
  • Page 5 computer radio control system 9.3.1 Other Model Options ............84 9.5.3 JETIBOX ................. 109 9.3.2 Sticks / Switches Setup ............86 9.5.4 Games ................... 110 9.3.3 Wireless Modes/Trainer ............87 9.6. System .................... 110 9.3.4 Logical Switches ..............91 9.6.1 Configuration ..............110 9.3.5 Sounds on Event (Sound Assignments) ......
  • Page 6 11.5 FCC /IC Information ............... 123 13. Accessories for Transmitters ............136 12. Model Menu – Airplane/Sailplane ..........125 13.1 Tray for DC-16 ................136 12.1 Butterfly Mix (Crow Mix) .............. 125 13.2 Stick Ends for DC/DS-16 ............... 136 12.2 Aileron Differential ............... 125 12.3 Ailevator ..................

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Li-Ion Battery – provides a proven and reliable energy source with a high capacity (3200mAh) and a long service life. The DUPLEX EX family of products have been equipped with an improved telemetric data transfer system which can be viewed on Easy Charging –...

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Integrated Antenna – the antennas are located behind fully 1.2 Table of Contents integrated covers in both the DC-16 and DS-16 cases for protection To make navigation faster, the DC/DS-16 transmitter Instruction against mechanical damage. Manual has been divided into 5 basic groups: Large Memory –...

  • Page 9: Technical Support

    1.3 Technical Support 1.4 DC-16 Package Contents If you feel uncertain about how to set up particular transmitter functions, do not hesitate to take advantage of our technical Jeti DC-16 Transmitter, Wall Power Supply, Jeti DC-16...

  • Page 10: Package Contents

    computer radio control system 1.4 DS-16 Package Contents Jeti DS-16 Transmitter, Wall Power Supply, Jeti DS-16 Transmitter Aluminum Case, USB PC Cable, Installation Hex Key Set (1,5mm; 2mm), Cleaning Cloth.

  • Page 11: System Specifications

    2 System Specifications 2.1 DC-16 2.2 DS-16 Frequency 2.4GHz Frequency 2.4GHz 180x270x40 mm 194x172x40 mm Dimensions Dimensions 7.1x10.6x1.6", 7.7x6.8x1.6" WxLxH WxLxH (230x270x40mm) (194x233x40 mm) (with Antenna) (with Display) (9.1x10.6x1.6") (7.7x9.2x1.6") Weight 1.5kg (53 oz) Weight 1.25kg (44 oz)

  • Page 12: Description Of Transmitter Dc-16

    3 Description of Transmitter DC-16 3.1. Control Identification Right Stick 1, 2 – the DC-16 Transmitter Supports Modes 1-4, see Control Sticks -> mode change Left Stick 3, 4 the DC-16 Transmitter Supports Modes 1-4, see Control Sticks ->...

  • Page 13: Assembly Identification

    computer radio control system 3.2. Assembly Identification Battery Connector Transmitter Battery Pack PPM Output Connector Left Gimbal Assembly Right Gimbal Assembly...

  • Page 14: Control Stick Assembly

    computer radio control system If you have installed optional sticks with switch or 3.3 Control Stick Assembly Warning: button ends; make sure that while adjusting the stick length you observe the wires that pass through Note: When handling with back cover removed always the stick shaft and through the gimbal opening in switch-off the transmitter and disconnect the order to prevent damaging the connecting cables.

  • Page 15: Control Stick Tension Adjustment

    Do you prefer smooth throttle feel or ratchet throttle feel? You can 3.3.3. Control Stick Tension Adjustment adjust the DC-16 transmitter either way you like allowing you to fully The stick gimbal tension is fully adjustable for each axis. This allows customize your radio‘s handling.

  • Page 16: Throttle Stick Travel Adjustment

    3.3.6. Transmitter Mode Switch cover and cover screws. The DC-16 transmitter allows you to switch between Mode 1, 2, 3 and 4 stick configurations with just few simple steps. In order to do some of these, the stick control assemblies will need to be swapped.

  • Page 17: Transmitter Gimbals With Switch Or Button Installation

    Swap both stick unit assemblies and install them back into Installation correct positions. If you want to operate the DC-16 transmitter using the optional stick end switch or button functions, you must purchase one or more of X Y S these separately: •...
  • Page 18 computer radio control system X Y S Adjust length of the stick to suit your flying style. (See 4.3) Disconnect the control stick assembly wires from the Tx board. After installation of the optional stick ends with switch Note: (3 wires X, Y, S) or button;...

  • Page 19: Swappable And Assignable Switches

    Swappable and Assignable Switches One of the most important features of a Jeti transmitter is the switch function assignment flexibility. The DC-16 transmitter automatically detects the type of switch and assigns the selected function. The following switch types are available: •...

  • Page 20: Digital Trims

    computer radio control system Switch Exchange: Digital Trims Switch-off the transmitter and remove the 10 screws that secure Transmitter gimbals are used for controlling the basic flight the radio back cover. Next, remove the radio back cover. functions like throttle, roll(aileron), pitch(elevator), and yaw(rudder). Be sure to disconnect the transmitter battery pack Immediately under the transmitter gimbal sticks you can see four connector.

  • Page 21: Transmitter Battery Pack

    3.6.2. Battery Replacement 3.6 Transmitter Battery Pack Should you decide to replace the transmitter battery, please follow The DC-16 transmitter is powered by a Li-Ion type battery pack and these steps: comes equipped with its own built-in advanced battery Switch-off the transmitter and remove the 10 screws that management and charging circuit.

  • Page 22: Ppm Output Connector

    3.7. PPM Output Connector 3.8. Handling The DC-16 transmitter can be comfortably carried by holding it for The PPM output is accessible via connector labeled „B“. This the antenna cover/handle as shown on the picture. connector features the non-stabilized battery voltage output in the range of 3,2V - 4,2V (max.

  • Page 23: Description Of Transmitter Ds-16

    computer radio control system 4 Description of Transmitter DS-16 4.1. Control Identification Right Stick 1, 2 – the DS-16 Transmitter Supports Modes 1-4, see Control Sticks -> mode change Left Stick 3, 4 the DS-16 Transmitter Supports Modes 1-4, see Control Sticks ->...

  • Page 24: Assembly Identification

    computer radio control system 4.2. Assembly Identification Battery Connector Transmitter Battery Pack PPM Output Connector Left Gimbal Assembly Right Gimbal Assembly...

  • Page 25: Control Stick Assembly

    computer radio control system If you have installed optional sticks with switch or 4.3 Control Stick Assembly Warning: button ends; make sure that while adjusting the stick length you observe the wires that pass through Note: When handling with back cover removed always the stick shaft and through the gimbal opening in switch-off the transmitter and disconnect the order to prevent damaging the connecting cables.

  • Page 26: Control Stick Tension Adjustment

    computer radio control system Loosen both machine screws securing the control stick decrease. By turning the screw clockwise, you will tighten assembly. spring tension. As a result the moving resistance of the control stick will increase. Adjust (rotate) to desired position. Securely tighten both machine screws securing the control stick Reconnect transmitter battery pack and reinstall radio back assembly.

  • Page 27: Throttle Stick Travel Adjustment

    computer radio control system the desired smooth tension. Reconnect transmitter battery pack and reinstall radio back cover and cover screws. 4.3.5. Throttle stick travel adjustment The throttle stick travel is adjustable to suit your flying style. Switch-off the transmitter and remove the 8 screws that secure the radio back cover.

  • Page 28: Transmitter Mode Switch

    computer radio control system Disconnect the control stick assembly wires from the Tx board. 4.3.6. Transmitter Mode Switch (3 wires X, Y , S The DS-16 transmitter allows you to switch between Mode 1, 2, Remove the stick assembly connecting wires from their holders 3 and 4 stick configurations with just few simple steps.

  • Page 29: Transmitter Gimbals With Switch Or Button Installation

    computer radio control system Reinstall and secure the machine screws for each of the control 4.3.7. Transmitter Gimbals with Switch or Button stick assemblies. Installation If you want to operate the DS-16 transmitter using the optional stick Connect the control stick assembly wires to the Tx board end switch or button functions, you must purchase one or more of connector (3 wires X, Y , S)
  • Page 30 computer radio control system Remove both installation machine screws for each of the control stick assemblies. Carefully remove both control stick assemblies. Gently lift in your direction (toward the transmitter back side). Unscrew the upper part of the stick assembly (anticlockwise). Insert the connecting wires through the hollow opening of the transmitter stick.
  • Page 31 computer radio control system Connect the control stick assembly wires to the Tx board you observe the wires that pass through the stick shaft connector (3 wires X, Y, S ). Pay close attention to the wire and through the gimbal opening in order to prevent lengths.

  • Page 32: Swappable And Assignable Switches

    computer radio control system Swappable and Assignable Switches Warning: You should keep the wire placement as shown in the picture. The wires must be placed as far as possible One of the most important features of a Jeti transmitter is the switch from the magnetic element .

  • Page 33: Switch Removal Procedure

    computer radio control system Disconnect the flat flexible cable from its connector on the 4.4.1 Switch Removal Procedure main board. Switch-off the transmitter and remove the 8 screws that secure the radio back cover. Next, remove the radio back cover. The flat flexible cables that link the main printed circuit board Be sure to disconnect the transmitter battery pack with the switches are oriented as shown in the picture...

  • Page 34: Digital Trims

    computer radio control system After you turn on the transmitter for the first time after any switches Digital Trims have been modified, you will notice that the configuration for a selected model no longer matches. Transmitter gimbals are used for controlling the basic flight functions like throttle, roll(aileron), pitch(elevator), and yaw(rudder).

  • Page 35: Transmitter Battery Pack

    computer radio control system 4.6.2. Battery Replacement 4.6 Transmitter Battery Pack Should you decide to replace the transmitter battery, please follow The DS-16 transmitter is powered by a Li-Ion type battery pack and these steps: comes equipped with its own built-in advanced battery Switch-off the transmitter and remove the 8 screws that management and charging circuit.

  • Page 36: Ppm Output Connector

    computer radio control system 4.7. PPM Output Connector 4.8. Handling The DS-16 is equipped with a metal handle for practical The PPM output is accessible via connector labeled „B“. This manipulation as shown in the picture. connector features the non-stabilized battery voltage output in the range of 3,2V - 4,2V (max.

  • Page 37: Rf Transmitter Modules

    DC/DS-16 transmitters, we have decided to equip the radio with them in the „Instructor“ mode and the other one in the „Student“ two independent DUPLEX 2,4GHz transmitter modules. The mode, the transmitters communicate between each other via transmitter modules have separate antennas. From the point of dedicated RF transmitter module.

  • Page 38: Transmitter Powering On/Off

    computer radio control system 6 Transmitter Powering ON/OFF 6.2. Transmitter Turning-OFF The transmitter is switched-off by pressing the „Power“ main 6.1. Transmitter, Powering-ON button. Before complete power-down is achieved you will be asked for additional confirmation. In case of an emergency, a fast turn-off Switching-on is achieved by pressing and holding the „Power“...

  • Page 39: Initial Switching-On

    computer radio control system The status bar at the top of the main display displays the following 7 Initial switching-on information: Turn the transmitter on by pressing and holding the „Power“ button Signal strength for a couple of seconds and then press the "F5 (Yes)" button to Battery status confirm, see chapter 6.1.

  • Page 40: Navigation In The Menu

    computer radio control system The lower bar is found at the bottom of the main display. 7.2. Navigation in the Menu The lower bar shows: To navigate within the transmitter menus, use the following buttons: The „menu“ button allows you to switch between the main display and the transmitter‘s main menu.

  • Page 41: Browsing Through The Menu

    computer radio control system Note: For each press of the „esc“ button, you are taken back one menu level. 7.2.2 Basic Menu Structure - Logical Switches * Model - Sound on Event - Select Model - Sequencer - New Model - Accelerometer (DS-16 only) - Basic Properties - Functions Assignment...

  • Page 42: Model Set-Up Guide

    First it is necessary to first create a model in the transmitter and then number of landing gear servos. Continue bind the DC-16 transmitter with the receiver which will control the by pushing the „F5(Next)“ button. given model. See chapter 8.4: Receiver->Binding.
  • Page 43 computer radio control system This page displays the flight control Bind transmitter with the receiver, see chapter 8.4 Receiver->Binding. functions and their transmitter switch Once your transmitter has been bound with the receiver and you have assignments. Here you can verify that your re-applied power to the receiver, the last setup phase is the tuning of flight control functions are correctly assigned your servo output functions.

  • Page 44: Helicopter

    computer radio control system Note: When setting up your spoilerons be sure that the ailerons still Switch-on the transmitter. In the main have enough travel to control your airplane when the spoilerons display push the key „menu“. Select the are deployed. In this menu the „(Sym) F1“ button will link or item „Model“...
  • Page 45 computer radio control system When you create a new helicopter model you are required to define The screen will display a question which the swash plate configuration for the model. Please refer to your asks if you really want to create and activate helicopter’s instructions and verify that you have the correct swash the new model.

  • Page 46: General

    computer radio control system 7.3.3 General Switch-on the transmitter. In the main The DC/DS-16 transmitter are not only equipped with the assistants display push the key „menu“. Select the for airplanes or helicopters, but they also have a „General“ assistant item „Model“...
  • Page 47 computer radio control system The „Servo Setup“ menu is where you In the „Function Assignment“ menu can set all of your servo neutral positions, use the „F3(Add)“ button to create all of servo output throw limits, servo reversing, your desired functions. Then you can assign delay etc.

  • Page 48: Set-Up Of Receiver Outputs

    computer radio control system To assign a switch for the activation and Note: You should Mechanically adjust all of your servo arms and servo deactivation of the free mixer press the linkages to be as close to neutral or center as as possible so that „F4(Edit)“...

  • Page 49: Duplex Receivers

    The binding process needs only to be done once SAT - auxillary input/output for PPM signals. This input allows for each receiver. you to connect an additional JETI DUPLEX Rsat2 satellite receiver or an additional US version Duplex receiver.This allows you to increase Procedure: the number of receiver antennas in your system for increased Switch off the transmitter and receiver.

  • Page 50: Range Test

    (set-up „fail safe“). You have All Duplex 2,4GHz system receivers are equipped with „fail safe“, a now activated the „fail safe“ function on receiver channel output n.

  • Page 51: Technical Data Receivers

    computer radio control system 8.6. Technical data receivers 8.6.1 Technical data receivers outside the U.S. * xternal ower onnector R11 EPC* R12 EPC* R14* R18* Rsat2 Basic Data (R4C (R5L (R6 EPC*) (R8 EPC*) (RMK2) mini) indoor) indoor) indoor) 35x 20x7 30x23x13 44x20x7 47x20x7 45x24x12 44x20x7 50x30x12 51x24x11 50x28x13 51x24x11 50x28x13 62x38x16 62x38x16 35x23x6 Dimensions [mm] 8 (7) 5,2 (4,8)

  • Page 52: Technical Data Receivers For The U.s

    computer radio control system 8.6.2 Technical data receivers for the U.S. * xternal ower onnector R7plus R11 EPC* R14* R18* Basic Data (R4L indoor) (R5L indoor) (R6L indoor) 38x20x7 47x20x7 43x24x11 51x24x11 51x24x11 51x24x11 62x38x16 62x38x16 Dimensions [mm] 4,8 (4,5) 5,4 (5) Weight [g] 2x100 (2x45) 2x100 (2x45) 2x200 (2x50)

  • Page 53: Using Device Explorer To Configure The Receiver

    computer radio control system In the picture above, two receivers – R8 EX and R9 EX – have been 8.7. Using Device Explorer To Configure the Receiver detected and are recognized. When you press the rotary button, you are able to configure them in detail. Here is the example how to use The Device Explorer utilizes the latest the Device Explorer to configure an "R8 EX"receiver: data/command EX Bus protocol to...
  • Page 54 computer radio control system The picture shows the following adjustable parameters: On the next page (picture )shows the fail-safe function parameters. - Output mode – This determines the operational mode of the receiver. You can choose from these options: - Fail-Safe – This parameter tells the receiver, how to react when Servo Output–The standard mode for direct •...

  • Page 55: Rc-Switch

    computer radio control system • Value – The position of the servo after a signal loss occurs. Note: This function is only available from DC/DS-16 V2.0 or This is available only when the Fail-Safe mode is selected. For later and V3.10 or later for receivers. convenience, you can press the „F4 Apply”...
  • Page 56 computer radio control system The second variant, the RC Power Switch, can fully replace a standard physical switch. It can directly drive servos and electronics since it includes a couple of low-resistant MOSFETS. Just plug the RC Power Switch between the battery and the receiver, configure the switch- related settings in your transmitter and bind it as a standard receiver.

  • Page 57: Main Menu

    computer radio control system 9 Main menu The numbers on the left side of the display shows the sequence You reach the basic menu from the main display by pressing the of the menu items. „menu“ key. The main menu is divided into a basic and a user section. In the basic menu, the menu items are divided into sub-menus.

  • Page 58: Model

    computer radio control system Model selection 9.1. Model In the list of models, select the required model and confirm it by pressing the „3D button“ or „F1(Ok)“ button. You will be prompted The „Model“ menu contains basic functions for working with your to confirm loading of the selected model.

  • Page 59: New Model

    computer radio control system 9.1.2 New Model Note: If you would like to make set-up changes in an existing Selecting this menu item starts the new model creation assistant. model, you should first make a copy of the original The assistant begins creating a new model profile as soon as you setup.

  • Page 60: Basic Configuration- Airplane

    computer radio control system will enter the model name that you want the transmitter to use when 9.1.3 Basic configuration- AIRPLANE the model is stored in the transmitter‘s memory. The maximum In this menu you will setup the wing configuration, tail type, available space for a model name is 12 characters, including spaces.

  • Page 61: Basic Configuration - Helicopter

    computer radio control system Press the „F5(Next)“ button proceed to the next step of the menu Tail Assembly assistant: „Functions Assignment“. The following tail option are available: Type Description 9.1.4 Basic Configuration - HELICOPTER Standard tail assembly with one horizontal control Standard 1H1V (elevator) and one vertical control (rudder) V-tail 2H...

  • Page 62: Swash Mix

    computer radio control system · Servo arm lengths (servo 1 – 4) „ 4 servos (90°) - the swash plate controls the elevator, roll and collective pitch functions by coodinating four servos in 90° This item allows you move your swash plate control points either orientation.

  • Page 63: Basic Configuration-General

    computer radio control system 9.1.6 Basic Configuration-GENERAL Flight function Renaming By editing each „Function“ item you can rename a flight function Number of Motors in the Model from its original name to any name that you choose. This is where you select the number of motors in your model. It is Assignment of a Control Element to a Flight Function possible to select 0-4 motors.

  • Page 64: Servo Assignment

    computer radio control system of these items you will enter the menu: „Select control input“, see Note: The initial assignment is carried out in accordance with your chapter 9.7. The assignments can easily be verified by the graphic selected transmitter mode. If the initial assignment is incorrect found beside the control element description in the „Trim “...

  • Page 65: Servo Setup

    computer radio control system 9.1.9 Servo Setup Assignment of Transmitter Output Functions to Receiver This menu is for the additional tuning of output functions of the Channels transmitter->receiver channels->servos. The assignment of a Select the required receiver channel and press the „3D button“. transmitter output function to a receiver channel is shown in the Now you can choose which function you want assigned to the upper part of the menu (first item below the menu description).
  • Page 66 computer radio control system Advice: When building a model try to mechanically adjust the Servo Reversing neutral positions as perfectly as possible. If you are Use this item to reverse the direction of a servo’s travel. going to use a high „Center (Subtrim)“ value in order to Delay of positive/negative set-up a servo neutral, the resulting servo throw will be This item allows you to delay the servo channel‘s travel time...

  • Page 67: Fine Tuning

    computer radio control system Up to 10 different flight modes are available for every single model. 9.2. Fine Tuning 9.2. Fine Tuning Each one of these flight modes can be named differently for instant - Extended program functions for fine tuning your models recognition.
  • Page 68 computer radio control system Naming Flight Modes Advice: If no flight mode is required, do not change the pre-set configuration. We recommend naming flight modes according to their function, for example: Take Off, Soaring, Autorotation…. Flight mode names/labels can be easily edited at any time. Flight Mode Delays The time delay function can help smooth the transition from one flight control state to another.
  • Page 69 computer radio control system column to help you determinate the ON or OFF switch position for each flight mode. • Check Mark – ON Position • X Mark – OFF Position When the flight mode is activated the flight mode name can be seen the top of the desktop screen.

  • Page 70: Digital Trim

    computer radio control system This is useful when you are setting up a new model from a copied Advice: For the maiden flight we recommend using larger trim model and you want different flight modes. steps. After familiarizing yourself with your model’s behavior you can switch to smaller steps for finer Advice: After you make a configuration change or perform a...
  • Page 71 computer radio control system Mode – here you can specify a basic behavior of the trim: High Endpoint • Centered mode – by default, the trim affects only the servo center, the endpoints remain untouched. Center Center Center Center Center •...

  • Page 72: Flight Mode Trims

    computer radio control system Trim Travel Global or Separate Setting Warning: The Autotrim feature, when active, always influences the The servo trim position for each function output can be set either model functions currently assigned to the particular trim buttons (except for throttle function which is never affected by collectively for all flight modes by selecting the “G-(globe symbol)”...
  • Page 73 computer radio control system Percentage of travel Exponential rate setting Assignable switch option Graphic interface Expo Global or Separate Setting Expo configuration for all channels can be set collectively for all Channel name flight modes by selecting the “G-Global (globe)” symbol or you can allow individual expo settings in each separate flight mode by Dual/Triple rate travel setting sellecting the “S-Separate”...

  • Page 74: Programmable Function Curves

    computer radio control system Expo/Dual Rates Travel Setting 9.2.5 Programmable Function Curves Every switch position can define a different function and Function curves define the relationship between the actual position exponential value. Any change made to the settings can be directly of your stick/switch/knob and the position of the servo.
  • Page 75 computer radio control system The function curve can selected from the existing list or from and in the second mode it is disabled). There are some specific custom, previously modified options. conditions where setting this option for one function has an effect in another function.

  • Page 76: Aileron Differential

    computer radio control system Global or Separate Function Curve Setting The function curve configuration for all channels can be set collectively for all flight modes by selecting the “G-Global (globe)” symbol or you can set individual function curve settings in each separate flight mode by sellecting the “S-Separate”...

  • Page 77: Ailevator Function

    computer radio control system Aileron Differential Setting All of the ailerons can have different travel ranges. The different adjustments are displayed in columns marked „S1-S4”. The number of servos in use is equal to the number of displayed setup columns. The travel range for each servo can be set.

  • Page 78: V-Tail Mix

    computer radio control system 9.2.8 V-Tail Mix 9.2.9 Delta/Elevon Mix If your model is equipped with a V-Tail, The two basic tail functions The Delta/Elevon Mix uses two servos for the control of both the (rudder and elevator) are mixed to control the tail of the airplane. elevator and aileron functions.

  • Page 79: Butterfly Mix

    computer radio control system each servo. If the servos need to be adjusted independantly, use the movement of the control surfaces during the change. Increasing the “F1 (Sym.)” button to unlock the servo travel for adjusting the number on the positive side “+” slows the deployment while individual values in the selected menu line.
  • Page 80 computer radio control system Actual values of airbrake rates. T h e v a l u e s shown depend on adjustments m a d e Butterfly Tuning m e n u (see below). Ailerons/Flaps Adjustment Butterfly Tuning menu In the Ailerons/Flaps Adjustment menu you can set all the travel Screen of the Butterfly menu allows you to fine tune all braking needed for butterfly braking (for the flaps and ailerons).

  • Page 81: Free Mixes

    computer radio control system button to exit the free mix screen. If you need to make any changes 9.2.11 Free Mixes simply highlight the desired free mix and press the “F4 (Edit)” The Free (programmable) mixes are used to make a second or „slave“ button to reach the advanced settings menu for that free mix.
  • Page 82 computer radio control system Free Mix Multiple Servo Settings If the mix uses more than one output function as the slave then the “Output Mix” menu will appear. This menu allows you to edit the settings for the individual slave servos (S1-S4). Free Mix Directional Positive/Negative Movements Once the free mix function is created you can edit the advanced settings menu so that the mix will either add to or reduce a slave...

  • Page 83: Governor/Gyro

    computer radio control system Free Mix Trim Settings 9.2.12 Governor/Gyro This item allows you to enable or disable whether trim functions will Typically, a gyro is used to stablize a model helicopter along its influence the free mix or not. vertical axis (rudder).

  • Page 84: Throttle Limiter

    computer radio control system Governor Settings operates within a specified range (negative and positive rate, “- Rate If you have the governor function enabled, by default, the governor +”). Using the “-” rate you can set the lowest motor RPM you want to sensitivity is assigned to the three position „Sg“...

  • Page 85: Advanced Properties

    computer radio control system Master mode – the stunt itself is done by activating a master 9.3. Advanced Properties switch (Sa in this case). The other switches are taking care of the direction of the stunt. Advanced programming menu for DC/DS-16. Single mode –...
  • Page 86 computer radio control system Auto-Trim Function Throttle Cut Setting Auto-Trim function can be activated using any assigned switch, This safety feature is mainly for models using glow or gasoline knob or stick. Once this function has been activated you can trim engines as their main source of power.

  • Page 87: Sticks / Switches Setup

    computer radio control system memory. 9.3.2 Sticks / Switches Setup Switch ON/OFF Points This menu contains System Stick/Switch settings and configuration. Various functions can be activated by any Switch, Stick or Knob Any proportional function can be set as a system switch. This menu position.

  • Page 88: Wireless Modes/Trainer

    • “2-Position Switch” • “3-Position Switch” DS/DC-16 radio systems are excellent tools for instructor pilots. Basic training for a student is not different than flying his own model. Both • “Button” the instructor and student have their own Jeti transmitters, all communication between the transmitters is done wirelessly.
  • Page 89 computer radio control system “Instructor” Wireless Mode “Default” Wireless Mode Selection Primary RF module bind control menu line Mode Selection. Assigned trainer function switch, when the switch is activated, control of the model is transferred to the student. Binding initialization of the Instructor transmitter‘s secondary RF module with student’s transmitter.
  • Page 90 Other brands of transmitters can be used by the student with a Jeti „F1 button” followed by a confirmation of the choice. The RF system Duplex EX 2.4GHz radio system by using a special wireless “Trainer” turns Off automatically when the USB connection is activated.
  • Page 91 computer radio control system Make sure that the instructor’s transmitter is bound to the Signal Loss Alarm Settings aircraft in the “Default” wireless mode and that all flying It is possible to define a specific response from the transmitter after surfaces are functioning properly.

  • Page 92: Logical Switches

    computer radio control system 9.3.4 Logical Switches If you want to have single or multiple transmitter functions which are controlled based upon the condition of other control conditions then setting up a logical switch is the way to go. Each logical switch is defined by a logical expression.
  • Page 93 computer radio control system Emulating a 3-Position Switch You can combine more controls using logical conditions: You can use the logic function “Multi” to allow the logic switch to act as a 3-position switch. The “Multi” logic function can combine the output from two 2-position switches to create a logic switch with three output conditions.

  • Page 94: Sounds On Event (Sound Assignments)

    computer radio control system 9.3.5 Sounds on Event (Sound Assignments) • The AND condition: The resulting value of the switch is calculated as minimum value from both controls. If you have two You can assign an audio file to be played based on any transmitter sliders, the first one has +25% and the second one has -25%, the condition.

  • Page 95: Sequencer

    computer radio control system To add control points, you should move the timeline (edit Sound Repeat “Time” column) so that it reaches the desired time. Then press the This menu item allows you to repeatedly play any sound after it has „F3 Add”...

  • Page 96: Accelerometer (Ds-16 Only)

    computer radio control system • Cycling – if you wish a cyclic behaviour for your beacons, turrets or radar assemblies just check this option. • Always finish sequence – After checking this option, the sequencer will never be interrupted and always will travel from the beginning to the end of its path.
  • Page 97 computer radio control system After you are finished setting the inertial unit itself, you can assign Within this menu, you can edit following parameters: the resulting variables to any function using a standard input dialog (picture ). To see the variables of the inertial unit, you have to press Filtering –...
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  • Page 99: Timers/Sensors

    computer radio control system Model Time/Reset Timers at Power Up 9.4. Timers/Sensors By pressing F1() button you can choose which timers will be reset - Set up of Timers and Telemetry Sensors after turning on the TX or after selecting the model. By default, all timers with specified Short Reset option are cleared.
  • Page 100 computer radio control system Editing a New Timer switch is triggered. Once started, this type of timer can only be Timer Name stopped using the „F4(Stop)“ button. When you add or change the timer name, the name is automatically Use the „F5(Clr)“ button from the desktop to reset the timers. displayed in that timer’s box on the main desktop.

  • Page 101: Alarms

    EX Alarms Duplex EX sensors generate their alarms directly to the transmitter. The corresponding Duplex EX sensor must first be connected to a Duplex EX receiver and the receiver must be bound to the transmitter. It may take several minutes for the transmitter to initially communicate the sensors.

  • Page 102: Vario

    computer radio control system 9.4.3 Vario Enable an Alarm Located in: „Menu->Timers/Sensors/Vario”. There are two types of Using the „3D button“, select „Enabled“ and press to enable the acoustic signalling. The first one is controlled directly by the sensor's alarm and display the alarm parameters. alarm.

  • Page 103: Voice Output

    computer radio control system Other parameters displayed in this menu are: 9.4.4 Voice Output • EX Parameter. Here you can select your sensor and its This powerful function makes it easier for all modellers who need to parameter which will act as a source for the Vario system. The Climb know their actual telemetry values often but they don't want to (or Rate is predefined by default (if the MVARIO EX is detected) but you cannot) look at the display because it may be inconvenient or...

  • Page 104: Sensors/Logging Setup

    9.4.5 Sensors/Logging Setup This menu lists all of the Duplex EX sensors and their values which are operating in your model. When you connect a sensor to a Duplex EX receiver it may take several minutes for the sensor to be recognized by the transmitter and added to the list.

  • Page 105: Displayed Telemetry

    computer radio control system „Tx Battery“ - Transmitter Battery Status 9.4.6 Displayed Telemetry This menu lists all of the user information blocks which are displayed on the desktop. You can use this menu to manually add, delete, rename and resize the user information blocks displayed on the desktop.
  • Page 106 computer radio control system „User Name“ - User name. „Telemetry“ - Displays selected, connected telemetry sensor information. „Jetibox“ - JETIBOX emulation screen „Trim“ - Displays the position of the digital trims. Press the ESC button to see and Note: When the trims are displayed on the main screen, the special operate standard Jetibox controls.

  • Page 107: Main Screen

    computer radio control system (Separate symbol)“ symbol is displayed then the current list of user blocks are only displayed in the current flight mode. This means that when you change your flight modes, the desktop display will also change. When using separates you must create a user block list for each flight mode.
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  • Page 109: Applications

    computer radio control system card and locate the desired file 9.5 Applications (pictures and ). All files are in order by date and time, so it is easy to find the latest record. After the appropriate file has been selected, you will be redirected back to the screen a).

  • Page 110: Audio Player

    Audio files are supported in *.wav format. 9.5.3 JETIBOX For maximum compatibility with 1st generation Jeti DUPLEX, the DC/DS-16 are equipped with a Jetibox emulation function. This Note: You cannot display a log file which is currently being written to. To...

  • Page 111: Games

    computer radio control system 9.5.4 Games 9.6. System Here you can find several simple games for fun and relaxation. - Use this menu to configure the system functions of your transmitter. All of the settings in this menu are global and do not - Snake change when you switch between models.
  • Page 112 computer radio control system Language Setting The time and date information is used when creating new models Use this menu to select the transmitter’s language setting. and for telemetry. All of the transmitter’s text and sounds will changed based upon Distance units your selection.

  • Page 113: Servo & Range Test

    computer radio control system Servo speed menu directly to the first one will be disabled (and vice versa from the first row to the last). This menu item allows you to adjust the servo travel speed for the servo test. Screenshot Capture Switch The time shown is the time that it will take for the servo to move from This feature gives you the ability to create your own screenshots.

  • Page 114: View Inputs

    computer radio control system 9.6.3 View Inputs This menu allows you to view input from the transmitter sticks, switches and knobs as detected by the transmitter software. This menu also contains a wizard to guide you through calibrating your transmitters proportional controls. It is recommended to calibrate your proportional controls when: •...

  • Page 115: Receiver Output (Servo Monitor)

    If, however, your • Beep Volume – controls volume of beeping and trimming. Duplex receiver still has its default channel settings then this list will • Vario Volume – intensity of vario tone signalising.

  • Page 116: Info

    computer radio control system How to connect your DC/DS-16 to a PC: 9.7 Throttle Lock Manually enter the menu: „Menu, >System, >USB“ Throttle lock is an important safety feature incorportated in your When propted, connect your transmitter and the PC with a USB DC/DS-16 transmitter.

  • Page 117: Select Input Control

    computer radio control system 9.8 Select Input control This menu allows you to select your desired input control device (switch, knob, stick or logical switch) for a given function. This menu will appear any time you edit an input control device seletion. In this menu you can also assign/edit how a control device functions.
  • Page 118 computer radio control system This will not reverse the output direction of your function. It will simply reverse the direction of the control device. (stick, switch,knob) Removing the Switch Assignment Press the „F4 (Clr)“ button to clear (remove) the selected control device from your function.

  • Page 119: Trim Menu

    computer radio control system 9.9 Trim Menu 9.10 How Transmitter Output Functions are Processed This menu displays the current trim settings. You can access this menu from the desktop by either pushing the „3D control“ or by This chart displays how the transmitter Control Device simply pushing one of the trim buttons.
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  • Page 121: Transmitter To Pc Connection

    10 Transmitter to PC Connection 10.2 Update firmware The Jeti Duplex line of transmitters are equipped with a mini USB The Jeti Duplex line of transmitters fully support future software port. The Transmitters also come with a standard USB to mini USB updates.

  • Page 122: System Backup

    computer radio control system 10.4 System Backup 11 Battery Safety Handling Rules Data backup is as easy as the standard backup you can perform on 11.1 Transmitter Battery Pack your PC. You can save all your data onto a PC hard drive or CD. The saved data will, of course, reflect your last transmitter configuration The Installed battery pack must be charged from an AC voltage and model settings.

  • Page 123: Transmitter Battery Pack

    computer radio control system Do not point the transmitter antenna directly towards your 11.2 General Safety Rules model or a human body. The radiation pattern from the antenna will be shielded and provide poor connection to your model. Any repair, installation, or upgrade must be Never repair, re-install, or exchange the internal memory SD performed with caution and commons sense.

  • Page 124: Application

    computer radio control system direction of movement for your flight surfaces. THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. Set motor/engine kill switch and test the power train. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS(1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) 11.4 Application THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED...
  • Page 125 computer radio control system radioélectrique à l'intention des autres utilisateurs, il faut choisir le type d'antenne et son gain de sorte que la puissance isotrope rayonnée équivalente (p.i.r.e.) ne dépasse pas l'intensité nécessaire à l'établissement d'une communication satisfaisante. This device complies with th Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s).

  • Page 126: Model Menu - Airplane/Sailplane

    computer radio control system 12 Model Menu – Airplane/Sailplane 12.2 Aileron Differential Aileron Differential is available with wing configurations of 2 ailerons 12.1 Butterfly Mix (Crow Mix) servos or more. You can find the Aileron Differential menu in “Fine Tuning, >Aileron Butterfly/Crow mixing is available with wing configurations of 2 Differential”.

  • Page 127: Ailevator

    computer radio control system 12.3 Ailevator 12.4 V-Tail Mix The ailevator function uses two servos for the elevator channel. Both The V-Tail mix function uses two tail servos to control both the sides can be programmed to be controlled independently. elevator function and the rudder function.

  • Page 128: Delta/Elevon Mix

    computer radio control system 12.5 Delta/Elevon Mix 12.6 Spoilers to Elevator Mix The Delta/Elevon Mix uses two servos for the control of both the For models equipped with spoilers, the elevator is often used to elevator and aileron functions. This mix is most commonly used for compensate for any pitching tendancies generated when the Delta type aircraft.

  • Page 129: Ailerons To Rudder Mix

    computer radio control system When you press the “F4 (Curve)” button 12.7 Ailerons to Rudder Mix you go directly to curve function menu On of the most commonly used mixes for sailplanes, this mix screen. function will allow you to mix rudder function with your ailerons to help your model have more coordinated turns.

  • Page 130: Rudder To Ailerons Mix

    computer radio control system 12.8 Rudder to Ailerons Mix One of the most commonly used mixes for 3D planes, this mix helps to improve your control in knife-edge flight and while performing other 3D aerobatics. You can use one of the free mixers to set up this mixing function.

  • Page 131: Butterfly (Crow) Mix

    computer radio control system 12.9 Butterfly (Crow) Mix To edit the mix simply highlight the mix and press the “F4 (Edit)” button to go into The basic configuration of the butterfly mix (also known as crow) is the selected mix’s advanced menu. created by using ailerons, flaps, and elevator flying surfaces.

  • Page 132: Rudder To Elevator Mix

    computer radio control system 12.10 Rudder to Elevator Mix To edit the mix simply highlight the mix and press the “F4 (Edit)” button to go into Another one of the most commonly used mixes for 3D planes, this the selected mix’s advanced menu. mix helps to improve your control in knife-edge flight particularly to help with any coupling issues.

  • Page 133: Aileron To Flap Mix

    computer radio control system 12.11 Aileron to Flap Mix To edit the mix simply highlight the mix and press the “F4 (Edit)” button to go into This is also one of the more commonly used mixes for sailplanes. the selected mix’s advanced menu. Mixing flaps with your ailerons will increase you model’s aileron response.

  • Page 134: Aileron To Flap Mix (Brake Variation)

    computer radio control system 12.12 Aileron to Flap Mix (Brake Variation) 12.13 Elevator to Flap Mix This mix variation is used if your model is equipped with 4 flaps and If your model is equipped with flaps you might want consider mixing you want only the inner flaps (the set closest to the fuselage) to move the flaps to the elevator.

  • Page 135: Flaps Mix - Camber Control

    computer radio control system To edit the mix simply highlight the mix 12.14 Flaps Mix – Camber Control and press the “F4 (Edit)” button to go into This is another popular sailplane mix. This mix allows you to the selected mix’s advanced menu. effectively change the airfoil of your model‘s wing by combining the flaps and ailerons to lower the trailing edge (under camber) of the wing.

  • Page 136: Throttle Cut (Kill Switch)

    computer radio control system 12.15 Throttle Cut (Kill Switch) 12.16 Throttle Idle This safety feature is mainly for models using glow or gasoline This feature is used to set the idle position for your throttle and will engines as their main source of power. Electric models can also prevent your engine from shutting-off when you move throttle stick highly benefit from this safety feature.

  • Page 137: Accessories For Transmitters

    13.2 Stick Ends for DC/DS-16 13 Accessories for Transmitters 13.1 Tray for DC-16 Black 3 position switch 2 position switch Button switch Blue Bracket Holder for transmitter DC-16/DS-16 Carbon Design Potentiometer Spare stick ends (PCD-2) 13.2 Replacement switches...

  • Page 138: Straps For Dc/Ds-16

    13.3 Straps for DC/DS-16 13.3 Other Aluminum Case Strap for DC-16 Strap for DS-16 Cross strap for DC-16 13.4 Charging Car Charger Charger DC/DS-16 DC/DS-16 Blind Plug DC-16 Spare Battery for for DC/DS-16 USB-miniUSB cable USB adapter...
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