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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KONDO KAGAKU Co., Ltd. 2016 Ver.1.02

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL KONDO KAGAKU Co., Ltd. 2016 Ver.1.02...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ■ Table of Contents Title Title Page Page ■ Table of Contents ▶AMP ■ For Safe Operation ▶T-MIX  ■ Getting Started ●TRIM SET  ●Transmitter Assembly ▶STEER AUTO TRIM  ●Transmitter Dismantling ▶STEER AUTO BALANCE LEFT / RIGHT ●How to attach Xpansion unit ●SYSTEM ■...
  • Page 3: For Safe Operation

    Due to the nature of radio controlled models, improper handling may lead to dangerous situations. Therefore please read the following information carefully in order to ensure safe operation. Please also understand that KO Propo is not responsible for any injuries or damage which result from noncompliance of these cautions and notices.
  • Page 4 ※This is very dangerous and may lead to an explosion. Enforcement matters ●Use KO Propo chargers to charge the battery and use the correct current (under 1A). ※Incorrect current may lead to battery damage, overheating, or leakage. ※Other manufacturer's chargers may not have a automatic cutoff function.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    In the explanation drawing, the standard steering wheel unit is used. The drop extension unit is attached to EX-RR. Assembly may differ with the included set contents. ※ Please be sure to do configuration.
  • Page 6: How To Attach Xpansion Unit

    Xpansion unit locks. screw used. M2-6 cap screw x 1 M2-6 cap screw x 1 When assembling or disassembling the Xpansion unit to Set M2-6 Cap Screw. EX-RR, please switch off the EX-RR.
  • Page 7: Names Of Parts

    ■ Names of Parts 《Side View》 《Front View》 EXP Connector Cover Antenna (p.12) (p.12) (p.12) (p.12) P o w e r S w i t c h (p.12) Steering Unit (p.13) Release Button Steering Unit (p.5) (p.12) Lock Lever (p.5) Throttle Trigger (p.12)...
  • Page 8: Preparations

    ■ Preparations ● Battery Installation ● Battery Level Warning A warning will be displayed with the LED flashing and Press the tab on the bottom of the transmitter an alarm will sound when battery voltage is less 4v. to open battery box cover. When you see this warning, stop your model in a safe area, turn it off and install new transmitter batteries.
  • Page 9: Basic Operation

    ■ Basic operation ● STEERING ※ The following function explanation is the case of   ② Select [REVERSE] on the STEERING menu, and  factory default settings. When changing KEYSET     push ENTER key.  (key setting); the following opinions change. STEERING ■...
  • Page 10: Throttle 2/2

    ● THROTTLE ③ Change setting from NORM to REVS. ※ The following function explanation is the case of  factory default settings. When changing KEYSET REVERSE  (key setting); the following opinions change. REVERSE ■ Throttle trigger NORM TH REVERSE Operating trigger, the servo (ESC) connected to REVS 2CH of the receiver works forward and reverse function.
  • Page 11: 3・4Ch

    ● 3・4CH operation ⑤ 3CH MODE: Because 3WAY configuration menu is ※ Factory default setting for 3CH is set to 5WAY and displayed, each setting can now be modified.  the 4CH is set to 2WAY. ※ The function to set the 3CH and 4CH is the same. 3CH MODE : 3WAY  Please set and adjust these settings according to  use.
  • Page 12: Et Keys (1-5) And Bt Button

    ● ET Keys (1-5) and BT Button (1) ● Throttle Trigger Position Adjustment Functions may be assigned to the keys/button. For key The position of the throttle trigger may be adjusted allocation, please refer to KEYSET key configuration (p.29). to match the user's hands. The possible functions which each key/button may be 《How to Adjust》...
  • Page 13: Colored Grip And Pad Replacement

    Use cotton swabs dipped in After reading the battery pack manual, please use your cleaning alcohol to remove. KO Propo's Customer Service battery.discharged via the charger jack. Remove the Department also handles transmitter maintenance.
  • Page 14: Procedures Prior To Operation

    ■ Procedures Prior to Operation 1.Switching On   After ensuring that it is safe to do so, switch on the transmitter   followed by the receiver or Mini-Z. 2.Model Confirmation   Confirm the model which will be used. 3.Checking Movements  ...
  • Page 15: Display And Control Method For Attaching The Xpansion Unit

    ■ Display and Control Method for attaching the Xpansion unit ● Basic Operations to Change Settings Controlling of the setting adjustments is done via the L(<) key, R(>)key, Operation ENTER(ENT) key, and BACK key. ENT Key: Selecting item to be modified; Confirming a change after a setting change.    L(...
  • Page 16: English And Japanese Menu Setting

    ● English and Japanese Menu Setting The menu lettering of the transmitter can be changed from English to Japanese by configuring FUNCTION>SYSTEM>CONFIG>LANGUAGE. ※ In this instruction manual, English is used for displaying functions. 【 How to change to Japanese 】 Operation 英語表記...
  • Page 17: Startup Screen And Initial Screen

    Version Information : Displays the version of the program that is installed in the Msater Unit's CPU. This product's performance may be upgraded via paid or free upgrades. Check the KO Propo website for information regarding such upgrades . ( http://www.kopropo.co.jp )...
  • Page 18: Vr Information Setting

    ③ Hold ET1 lever until the buzzer sounds and the    and full brake positions (numbers will change  LED of EX-RR turns on (approximately two seconds ).  as the throttle is moved) and release the     trigger back to neutral.
  • Page 19: Pairing (For General Receiver)

    Correct operation is not possible when used with analog servos. ③ Check that the receiver's LED For items which are not included in this product, please lights up again (indicating pairing refer to the KO Propo website for a list of compatible completion) products. (http://www.kopropo.co.jp) Lit LED...
  • Page 20: Pairing (For Mhs Mini-Z)

    Preparing the Mini-Z transmitter's unique ID in its memory in a process called "pairing". Even if a single transmitter used to ① Bring distance of EX-RR and MiniZ close to about control multiple receivers, each receiver must go 10cm. through the pairing process with the transmitter before being used for the first time.
  • Page 21: Countermeasures Against Noise

    ● Countermeasures Against Noise Keep antenna cable away from all sources of noise! Noise is generated in any area where a large amount of Carbon Fiber Chassis Battery Pack electric current is flowing. Position the receiver and antenna cable as far away from the motor, battery, ESC, and their associated cables as possible.
  • Page 22: Fail-Safe Setting

    ● Fail-Safe Setting Fail-safe is when the receiver loses the radio signal Please be sure to set the fail-safe. of the transmitter and the function keeps channel 2 (throttle) in an optional position. The configuration is usually full brake or neutral. If you change the position of the fail-safe operation, please set again.
  • Page 23: Top Menu

    ■ TOP MENU FUNCTION STEERING This an index which displays the 6 different function This an index which displays the 6 different steering menus. menus. MODEL TRAVEL Operations such as selecting or copying a model. Modify the overall amount of steering movement.
  • Page 24 THROTTLE This an index which displays the 10 different function menus.(Separeted 2 pages.) TRAVEL CYCLE Modify the maximum throttle movement. Modify the amount of brake pumping and acceleration. TRIM ATSTART Modify the neutral position of the throttle. Set the amount of automatic startup for the throttle.
  • Page 25: Function

    FUNCTION Model menu Save various settings as model memories Up to 40 ▶ MODEL NAME model memories can be named and stored. This function is used to name the model memory MODEL モデル that is currently in use. Distinguish each model memory with different names, which may also be MODEL SEL セレクト...
  • Page 26: Model Copy

    MODEL menu Small window [RESETOK?] displayed, then push the ▶ MODEL COPY ENTER key. Copies the current model memory to a different model memory. 【Example】 When changing settings on the same car to match driving conditions, it is convenient to copy the original memory before modifying it.
  • Page 27: Timer

    TIMER menu Operating Timer-related functions. ▶ TRGSTART Move the cursor to [TRGSTART] and hold the ENTER key. TRGSTART will switch to READY for a brief moment, then push assigned [START/STOP] key or move throttle trigger. TIMER タイマー 《Functions》 ▶ TIMER START  ...
  • Page 28: Lap Navi

    TIMER menu Operating Timer-related functions. About LAP TIMER Display TIMER タイマー TIMER タイマー 【Operation】 ▶ LAP NAVI When LAP is highlighted and the ENTER key is pressed, the lap time is stored. Adjusts the lap navigation settings. When STOP is highlighted and the the ENTER key is ※...
  • Page 29: Keyset

    KEYSET Key setting Assign a key (ET1- ET5, BT1) to a function. B T1 If you select a key, the item is displayed to the right. About Direct Display It is assigned to a key by choosing an item. The display screen for a function which is assigned to ET1-5/BT-1 is displayed for 3 seconds when you KEYSET KEYSET キーセッテイ...
  • Page 30: 3・4Ch

    3・4CH menu Settings related to 3CH and 4CH operations. 【Setting Range】 START:POS 1、POS 2( (Default:POS 1)  Sets the starting position. KEY:OFF、ET1 〜 5( (Default:OFF)  Assigns a key to use for switching positions. POS 1:-100 〜 100( (Default:0)  Sets Position 1's output position. POS 2:-100 〜...
  • Page 31: 5Way(5Way

    3・4CH menu :-100 〜 0(Default:-100) ▶ 5WAY MODE (Low Position)  Sets the lowest value for the operation range. Modify the 5-interval output settings. :LOW 〜 HIGH(Default:0) (Center Position) 【Example】  Sets the neutral position for the operation range. May be used for gear changing operations or when HIGH :0 〜...
  • Page 32: Twin Servo

    3・4CH menu ▶ TWIN SERVO MODE ▶ 4WS MODE This function modifies the setting for using 2 steering This function is related to an R/C car's 4-wheel servo. Using left steering servo 1ch, and right steering steering feature. If 3CH or 4CH is assigned to control servo 3ch or 4ch.
  • Page 33 3・4CH menu ▶ AMP Mixing MODE On glow engine cars, an overly high setting value will increase load on the servo and lead to it being damaged. Used when the front and rear wheels are controlled Check carefully while adjusting. by separate ESCs and motors.
  • Page 34: T-Mix

    3・4CH menu ▶ T-MIX Throttle Mixing MODE Mainly used for 1/5 scale R/C cars where the left/ 3CH MODE : T-MIX right front wheels' braking operation is controlled by an independent servo. FOWARD CURVE: If 3CH is assigned to front right wheel brake and 4CH BRAKE CURVE: is assigned to front left wheel brake, they will operate in conjunction with 2CH (throttle) and 1CH (steering).
  • Page 35: Trim Set

    TRIM SET The convenient function that can set trim and travel ▶ STEER AUTO BALANCE LEFT while operating steering wheels. ① Move the cursor to "SET" and push the ENT key,  "SET" will start blinking.  ※ At this time, the steering travel(L) becomes   100 forcibly.
  • Page 36: Battery

    SYSTEM menu Menu related to various system settings. ▶ BATTERY Select the type of battery used. BATTERY LIFe NI-MH LIPO 【Setting Range】 DRY(Alkaline Batteries),  Primary warning buzzer 4.0V or less  Second warning buzzer, movement stop 3.8V or less LIFE(Li-Fe Battery)  Primary warning buzzer 6.2V or less  Second warning buzzer, movement stop 6.0V or less ▶...
  • Page 37: Battery Warning

    BATTERY WARNING ▶ Battery Level Warning During driving, this warning will be displayed if the battery voltage is below the required level. You may still operate the model, but it i s recommended to replace the battery immediately ※ In the case of DRY/Ni-MH setting, the LED (blue)  of the main body of EX-2 flashes on and off, too.
  • Page 38: Calculator

    When the numerical ※ Please set it by all means. value is small, When the numerical ○ When using EX-RR for the first time..loosen value is large, ○ When changing a steering unit for a different ... tighten  product or when putting it back together.
  • Page 39: Config

    ▶ OPERATIONTIME  When there is no input to the transmitter in over  three minutes, the EX-RR alarm will sound. The  alarm is canceled when operating steering wheel,  throttle trigger, ET, BT key, ENT key, L R key,  BACK key.
  • Page 40: Steering

    STEERING TRAVEL menu Modify the overall amount of steering movement. ▶ ST BALANCE L R Steering Balance L R Adjust the left/right steering angles independently. This enables the turning radii to match up during cornering. 【Setting Range】 ST BALANCE L : 30 〜 100(Default: 70) ST BALANCE R : 30 〜...
  • Page 41: Trim : 0

    TRIM menu Adjusts the neutral/center position of the steering ▶ ST SUBTRIM angle range. Adjust the position of the overall steering angle range. Use this to match the neutral position when installing the steering servo. ※ Also refer to Trim and Sub Trim Operation.(p.42) 【Setting Range】...
  • Page 42: Trim And Sub Trim Operation

    ● Trim and Sub Trim Operation The sub trim is a convenient feature but it could also complicate the setting process if used incorrectly. Use the sub trim in the correct manner while also referring to the sub trim operation instructions on p.41 and p.47. ●...
  • Page 43: St Speed

    ST SPEED menu Modify the speed of the steering servo movement. 【Setting range】 TURN POS : 1 〜 100%(Default: 50%) TURN 1 : 1 〜 100%(Default: 100%) TURN 2 : 1 〜 100%(Default: 100%) 【Example】 When the behavior of the car steering is hard to handle, reducing the operational speed can allow the operation of steering to become easier.
  • Page 44: Curve

    DYNAMC Steering Dynamics Settings related to steering control. ST DYNAMICS ダイナミクス CURVE カーブ Steering Movement PUNCH パンチ 0 ▶ CURVE Steering Curve ▶ PUNCH Steering Punch   Modify the movement speed ratio which corresponds to   steering angle. This function quickens the steering's initial response ▶...
  • Page 45: St Feel

    FEEL Steering Feel menu REVERSE Steering Reverse FEEL function provides changing the moving Modify the steering direction. peformance of steering servo. FEEL フィール REVERSE リバース ST FEEL ST REVERSE ステアリングフィール ステアリングリバース NORM TH FEEL TH REVERSE スロットル フィール スロットル リバース NORM ▶...
  • Page 46: Throttle

    THROTTLE TRAVEL Throttle Travel Settings related to throttle control. ▶ TH TRAVEL B Throttle Travel B Adjust the maximum amount of brake movement. 【Setting Range】 TH TRAVEL B : 0 〜 150(Default: 100) The key setting displays [T:BRAKE]. On glow engine cars, an overly high setting value will increase load on the servo and lead to it being damaged.
  • Page 47: Trim : 0

    TRIM Throttle Trim Settings related to throttle control. ▶ TH SUBTRIM Throttle Subtrim Adjust the position of the overall throttle movement range. Use this function when the neutral position cannot be centered with only linkage adjustment.Also refer to Trim and Sub Trim Operation. (p.42) 【Setting Range】...
  • Page 48: Th Turn

    TH SPEED Throttle Speed Settings related to throttle control. ▶ TH TURN Throttle Turn Speed This function delays the conversion of the throttle control signal to make the car easier to control. 【Setting Range】 TURN L>M : 1 〜 100% (Default: 30%) TURN M>H : 1 〜...
  • Page 49: Curve

    DYNAMC Throttle Dynamics Settings related to throttle control. Quick TH DYNAMICS ダイナミクス Mild CURVE カーブF Trigger Movement カーブB 0 PUNCH パンチF  0 Newtral Half Full 0 パンチB  ▶ PUNCH Throttle Punch ▶ CURVE F Throttle Curve Forward This function quickens the throttle's initial response  ...
  • Page 50: Th Feel

    FEEL Throttle Feel PUSH FEEL function provides changing the throttle feeling. As the throttle is returning to neutral, you can set to add a little forward throttle to allow the car to roll forward more. FEEL フィール ST FEEL ステアリングフィール TH FEEL スロットル...
  • Page 51: Cycle

    CYCLE menu Add a change to the operation of throttle brakes. ▶ ABS To prevent tires from locking up during sudden braking, brake pumping will be applied. 【Setting Range】 ABS WID : OFF 〜 100%(Default: OFF) TRG.P : 5 〜 100%    (Default: 60%) CYCLE : 1 〜...
  • Page 52: Atstart

    ATSTRT Throttle Auto-Start This function sets the throttle output to a fixed level at startup, regardless of how much the throttle trigger is pulled. AUTOSTART オートスタート キー TRG.P 5 ポジション FORWARD パワー 100 【Setting Range】 KEY : OFF、ET1 〜 5、BT1(Default: OFF) TRG.P : 5 〜...
  • Page 53: Offset

    オフセットキー Cannot use the function of "N.BRK" and "I.UP" both at the same time. When the EX-RR is turned off in the state of the OFFSET ▶ OFFSET effect and transmitter is switched back on again, the function of OFFSET becomes invalid due to the safety  ...
  • Page 54: Override

    OVERRIDE REVERSE Throttle Reverse Modify the throttle direction. Arrange another maximum brake setting and steering travel setting, which can be activated/deactivated by the ET lever or BT button. REVERSE リバース OVERRIDE オーバーライド ST REVERSE ステアリングリバース NORM キー TH REVERSE BRAKE スロットル...
  • Page 55: Repair Policy

    ■ Repair Policy All KOPROPO systems will have a serial number for each region that it is sold in. This will be used to know where the system was purchased. So if you need any service the Tx will have to be sent back to the region from where it was originally purchased.
  • Page 56: Specifications

    ■ Specifications ■ Transmitter: KT-416FH  Control Type: Steering wheel + Throttle trigger  Number of Channels: 4  Power Source: R03/AAA/UM4 battery x4  Current: Below 150mA  Dimensions:240.5×163×107.2mm         (including protrusions)  Weight: 536g (not including batteries)  Modulation Type: FHSS  Transmission Frequency Range : 2404-2476MHz ■...
  • Page 57 Ver.1.02 2016. 2016 KONDO KAGAKU Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved...

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