Index Introduction ..................5 Service centre ...................5 Intended use ..................6 Target group ..................6 Package content ................6 Technical data ...................7 Transmitter mz-8P HoTT ..............7 Symbol description ................7 Safety notes ..................7 For your safety by handling the transmitter ........8 For your safety by handling the batteries ........8 Description of the transmitter ............10 Transmitter front side ..............10 Transmitter back side ..............11...
Introduction Thank you very much for purchasing a Graupner mz-8P HoTT transmitter. Read this manual carefully to achieve the best results with your transmitter and first of all to safely control your models. If you expe- rience any trouble during operation, take the instructions to help or ask your dealer or Graupner Service Centre.
Package content • Transmitter mz-8P HoTT • Transmitter manual • Batteries Note Graupner/SJ constantly works on the development of all products; we reserve the right to change the item, its technology and equip- ment. 6 / 24 S1032_mz-8P_V1.1sh...
Technical data Transmitter mz-8P HoTT 2.4 … 2.4835 G Hz Frequency band FHSS Modulation >25 m W EIRP Transmitting power 8 functions of which 4 can be trimmed Control functions -10 … +55 °C Temperature range 3.4 … 4.5 V Operating voltage Approximately 70 ...
• Operation and use of radio-controlled models needs to be learnt! If you have never operated a model of this type before, start carefully and make yourself familiar with the model's reactions to the remote control commands. Proceed always responsibly. •...
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• Batteries may not be heated, burned, short-circuited. • If handled improperly, there is a danger of fire, explosion, irri- tation and burns. • Leaked electrolyte is caustic and should not be touched or come into contact with your eyes. In case of emergency, rinse with a large quantity of water and consult a Med.
Description of the transmitter Transmitter front side 2 3 4 ENGINE OFF CAMERA ACRO Motor "ON/OFF" switch LED, yellow (motor-OFF function) LED ON: Motor OFF LED, red (indicates camera recording) blinking: Recording LED, green (if off indicates: Attitude mode, if on: Rate mode) LED, red flashing: no connection to receiver...
Transmitter back side 16 Case screws 17 Data socket 18 Battery case 19 Fixture points for attachment holder Transmitter power supply The mz-8P HoTT transmitter comes standard with three alkaline bat- teries. (subject to modification). Installing transmitter batteries To insert the included transmitter batteries remove the battery case cover on the back side of the transmitter.
Removing the transmitter batteries If the transmitter is not going to be used for a long time, the batter- ies should be removed from the device to avoid damages to the transmitter due to electrolyte leaks. Data socket The data socket is used to connect an optional Bluetooth module as well as to update the transmitter or change its control mode.
Rx volt / temp Blinks quickly 2x high / 2sec Out of range Blinks slowly 1x high / 2sec System error 1x low / 2sec Normal Trim inc/dec 1x low / click mode Trim 0% 1x high / click Program Program mode start Blinks 1x 1x low...
"SPEED" and "SNAP" keys again. Perform the range test for the Graupner-HoTT system according to the following instructions. It is useful to have an assistant to help you with the range test.
the "SPEED" and "SNAP" buttons, the range test can be stopped earlier at any time. 10. Perform a range test before each flight, and simulate all control movements that could occur during the flight. In order to guar- antee a safe model operation, the range must always be at least 5 - 10 m on the ground.
Flight control MODE 2 Climb and sink ENGINE OFF CAMERA ACRO Turn (yaw) ENGINE OFF CAMERA ACRO Roll to the right and left ENGINE OFF CAMERA ACRO 16 / 24 S1032_mz-8P_V1.1sh...
Mode 4, with throttle / pitch and yaw on the left. The required software "S1032_MZ-8P_M34_xxx.bin" can be down- loaded free of charge from the mz-8P HoTT product page at www.graupner.de. MODE 2 (Throttle/Pitch left) MODE 4 (Throttle/Pitch left) Motor / Pitch...
Button functions Motor OFF button After switching on the transmitter, the transmitter's motor OFF func- tion is always active for safety reasons. In order to be able to put the motors of the copter into operation, if necessary, bring the throttle/ pitch control stick to its stop on the idling side and then press the left front key.
SPEED button In the "Motor OFF" mode of the transmitter, each press of this but- ton will rotate in rotation to the next of three preset path settings: • 3-times signal Pitch -94 … +100 % Roll/Nick/Yaw ±100 % (Standard setting after binding a receiver) •...
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Note Possibly, after a rollover, the position of the copter must be manu- ally corrected, as this does not always return to its exact starting position. Attention If the auto flip function is used many times repeatedly the receiver can loose the attitude information and the copter may move in an uncontrolled direction.
"Device" or "Devices". Please follow the notes of the software. The further procedure is also described in detail in the manual contained in the data package. You can also download these from the download page of the product at www.graupner.de. 21 / 24 S1032_mz-8P_V1.1sh...
SIMPLIFIED DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Graupner/SJ hereby declares that the transmitter system type S1032 mz-8P HoTT complies with the Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU Declaration of Conformity is available at the following Internet address: www.graupner.de Manufacturer Graupner Co., Ltd...
These operating instruction are exclusively for information purposes and are subject to change without prior notification. The current version can be found on the Internet at www.graupner.de on the relevant product page. In addition, the company Graupner/SJ has no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in construction or operation manuals.
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