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Radiolink Electronic Ltd www.radiolink.com (FHSS) 8-Channel Remote Controller Compatible with Fixed-wings/Gliders/Multirotors/Cars/Boats Instruction Manual CE FCC RoHS * Please be kindly noted that this manual will be updated regularly and please visit RadioLink official website to download the latest version.
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Radiolink Electronic Ltd www.radiolink.com Thank you for purchasing RadioLink 8-channel remote controller T8S. To fully enjoy the benefits of this product and ensure safety, please read the manual carefully and set up the device as instructed steps. If any problems found during the operation process, either way listed below can be used as online tech support.
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Radiolink Electronic Ltd www.radiolink.com energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by...
Chapter 1 Introduction As image of T8S (Mode 2) shown below, there are two 3-way switches, one toggle-switch, one push-button, eight trimmer buttons and two joysticks. The Mode can be personalized to 1(throttle on right hand) or 2 (throttle on left hand) or both sticks return to center points with the small accessory packed in the bag.
1.1.2 T8S Battery Charging The built-in battery of T8S is 1S lithium. When the voltage becomes low, the green indicator will flash with a DD warning tone. Make sure to charge the battery in time to avoid the possible damage by over discharge.
If a new R8EF or R8FM receiver is purchased, binding needs to be done before using. Binding steps of all transmitters and receivers from RadioLink are the same as follow: (1) Put the transmitter and the receiver close to each other within 50 centimeters (2)...
Note The latest firmware for T8S is under development and will be available very soon. The current available one is T8S_FHSS_V803_69da_20190725_33bit.hex. as factory default. Below upgrade steps are explained with the default firmware and this T8S manual and the zip file will upgrade as soon as the latest T8S firmware comes out.
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4. Click CONNECT and press the power button once quickly within 1s. When “DISCONNECT” in red turns to “CONNECT” in green, it means it’s connected with success. 5. Click“APROM” and choose the latest firmware, which will be constantly upgrading, please visit RadioLink website to download the latest version)...
6. Click “START” and the process bar becomes green. When the green bar goes to the end and shows PASS, the firmware is upgraded with success. 7. When upgrade with success, close the software and T8S will make three DEE sounds. Chapter 3 Parameters Setup via Mobile 3.1 Android APP Installation...
3.2 Connection When the installation of parameter setup app is complete, connect T8S with a Android phone as below picture shown with a USB cable and a OTG cable. The APP interface will pop out, click ALLOW/CONFIRM to enter the APP .
DISCONNECT then CONNECT again. READ: Click READ, the APP will start reading the data in T8S, the process won’t complete until 4 D sounds are heard. Every time reopen the APP, the data displayed are default. If any parameter is changed, it can’t be displayed until clicking READ.
Radiolink Electronic Ltd www.radiolink.com 3.3.2 BASIC Menu There are six parameters to setup including ”REV”“SUB”“EPA-L”“EPA-R”“F/S”“DELAY” REV: Defines the relationship between the transmitter controls and the receiver output for channels with options of NORM and REV. Make sure to check all servos move to the correct direction as wish under control.
HOVER 25%, F/S 75% and AUX 50%. 0% means a output signal 1ms, and 100% means 2ms. Note If flight controller used is RadioLink PIX or Mini Pix, no setup needed here by default. ELEVON: Turn on “MIX” (mix control) first, adjust the aileron distance and allow aileron differential.
CH5/6/7/8 Auxilary channels Ch5 to Ch8 can be personalized to different switches TX Alarm When the transmitter voltage is lower than the value set, T8S will make D sound to warn. STK-MODE by default 1 is throttle at right while 2 is throttle at left. 3 is throttle at right for toys while 4 is throttle at left for toys.
Chapter 4 T8S Parameters Setup via Computer 4.1 Software Installation and Connect Connect the computer and the T8S with an android USB cable (No OTG cable needed) Open the parameter setup software in the downloaded file,then power on T8S Choose Port Number( COM port will be automatic identified when connected), setting baud rate: 115200, 8-1-None(8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity check), click OPEN to connect.
4.2 Parameters Setup Menu READ: T8S data will be read and displayed on computer when click “READ”and two D sounds will be heard. LOAD: The data file in TXT format saved will be loaded in the software. UPDATE: Modify the data as wish then click“UPDATE”to change the parameter in T8S. (two green LEDs on the right will flash once with one D sound).
Radiolink Electronic Ltd www.radiolink.com REVERSE: Defines the relationship between the transmitter controls and the receiver output for channels with option of NORM and REV. Refer to 3.3.2-REV (P9) for more details . SUB-TRIM: Makes small changes or corrections to the neutral position of each servo. Refer to 3.3.2-SUB (P9) for more details .
What are the correct steps for the “READ”? A: In general, please click the “READ” first after connecting T8S to APP to make sure the data of APP is the default or the one you setup last time. How to restore factory settings? ...
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(model) at root directory in Phone, put the “model01.txt” in “model” . Where to find “SAVE” file (/model/model01.text) in phone? Find the folder Storage and model What if the APP flashback when you click “LOAD” button? A: Open the permissions. Settings - Permissions - APPS - RadioLink T8S- Accept.
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