Model Type - GRAUPNER HoTT MC-16 Series Programming Manual

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Model type

Establishing winged aircraft model type
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This option is available as standard on
both transmitter types.
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Use the  selection keys on the left or
right four-way button to select the »Model
type« option in the multi-function menu:
Suppress models
Base setup model
Model type
Ser vo adjustment
Stick mode.
Control adjust
Open this menu option with a tap on the center
key of the four-way button pad.
This "Model type" menu is used to establish the type
of model to be programmed. This also activates all
characteristic mixers, coupling functions, etc. in pre-
paration for subsequent programming of the specified
model type.
Motor at C1
When you open the »Model type« menu, the input
field of the "Motor at C1" line is generally already
framed (selected). If this is not the case, use the
Select buttons  of the left or right-hand four-way
button to move to the "Motor at C1" line:
Model type
Motor at C1
Tail type
Nor mal
Aile/flaps
Brake Off
+100%
Briefly tap the center
SET
key of the right four-way
button: The current setting will be displayed in inverse
video. Now use the selection keys of the right four-
way button to select from among the following four
options:
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„none"
For operation of a model without a propulsion.
The warning "Throttle too high", see page 33,
is deactivated and the "Brake settings" sub-menu
of the »Wing mixers«, beginning page 183, is
available without any restrictions.
"back"
The idle position for the throttle/brake flaps stick
(C1) is to the rear, i. e. toward the pilot.
The warning "Throttle too high", see page 33,
as well as the "cut off" option in the »Basic set-
tings, model« menu, see page 92, are acti-
SET
vated and the "Brake settings" sub-menu of the
»Wing mixers« menu, beginning page 183, will
be available if the entry in the "Motor" column of
the »Phase settings« menu, page 152, for the
currently active flight phase is "none".
"front"
The idle position for the throttle/brake flaps control
stick (C1) is at the front, i. e. away from the pilot.
The warning "Throttle too high", see page 33,
as well as the "cut off" option in the »Basic set-
tings, model« menu, see page 92, are acti-
vated and the "Brake settings" sub-menu of the
»Wing mixers« menu, beginning page 183, will
be available if the entry in the "Motor" column of
the »Phase settings« menu, page 152, for the
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currently active flight phase is "none".
Notes:
1AIL
Be sure to pay attention during the program-
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ming procedures that motors do not start up
SEL
unintentionally. Disconnect the fuel supply or
battery terminals to motors before program-
ming.
C1 trimming will operate according to the choice
made between "normal" or only "back" or "front",
that is, either over the control's entire travel path or
only in the respective idle direction.
Tail type
After selecting the "Tail type" line with the  selec-
tion keys of the left or right four-way button, the cor-
responding entry field will be framed.
Model type
Motor at C1
Tail type
Normal
Aile/flaps
Brake Off
+100%
Briefly tap the center
SET
key of the right four-way
button: The current setting will be displayed in inverse
video. Now select the type appropriate for the model
with the selection keys of the right four-way button.
„normal"
Elevators and rudder are each operated by a
single servo.
"V-tail"
Elevator and rudder control is affected by way of
two separate, articulated, V-shaped rudders. The
coupling function for rudder and elevator control
will be automatically taken over by the program.
The relationship of rudder-to-elevator propor-
tion is set in the »Dual Rate / Expo« menu, page
130, and servo travel in the »Servo adjustment«
menu, page 112.
If you also wish to apply differential to the rudder
travel, then an alternative method of controlling the
V-tail should be chosen. This requires the »Dual
mixer« menu – see page 218 – which is availa-
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ble as standard on the
only, but can be unlocked on the
transmitter at extra cost. However, in this case it is
essential to set the tail type to "normal".
"Delta/fl"
If you choose "2 AIL" in the "Aile / flaps" line – see
below – then your model requires one servo in
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