Hobby King HK-TR6A Instructions Manual

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Page 2 - 2 - RCS-BELTROL INSTALLING ESC’s. HOBBY KING IS A GROUP “B” R/C & THIS ESC MUST USE THE BTLvB1 OPERATING PROGRAM. RCS-BELTROL ESC’s can use a HK TR6a 6 channel 2.4 GHz digital proportional R/C TX & RX with servo outputs.
Page 3 Turn the TR6a 2.4 GHz TX OFF to save the batteries & the loco will “Cruise” along until the TX is turned ON again & RCS-BELTROL manual control resumed. The program ignores the Hobby King TR6a Fail safe. RCS-BELTROL INSTALLING THE ESC.
Page 4 - 4 - RCS-BELTROL SETTING UP THE ESC’s. HOBBY KING TR6a THESE INSTRUCTIONS REFER TO THE 2.4 GHz 6 CHANNEL R/C. LAYOUT OF THE HK-T6a TRANSMITTER. YOU CAN USE EITHER MODE # 1 or MODE # 2. YOUR SYSTEM WILL LIKELY BE DELIVERED CORRECTLY SET UP FOR THE MODE. HOWEVER IT IS A GOOD IDEA TO CHECK THE SETTINGS VIA THE SUPPLIED COMPUTER PROGRAM.
Page 5 - 5 - 2. CALIBRATION. The 2 step in system preparation is to calibrate the direction & throttle sticks. Even though this step is only needed once when first setting up a new ESC, from time to time it is advisable to run through the procedure. 2.1 Turn ON the loco power.
Page 6 - 6 - 3. PROGRAMMING. RCS-BELTROL Operating features of the system can be programmed from the TX by turning on CH # 5. Programming can only take place when the system is in neutral. 3.1 START VOLTAGE. This feature is designed to equalise the starting voltage of dissimilar locos. 3.2 TOP SPEED VOLTAGE.
Page 7 Zero - Max speed takes 2 x seconds. Turn the HOBBY KING 2.4 GHz TX OFF to save the batteries & the loco will “Cruise” along until the TX is turned ON RCS-BELTROL again &...
Page 8 - 8 - RCS-BELTROL ESC MU’ing LOCO CONSISTS. MULTIPLE LOCOS IN A CONSIST. RCS-BELTROL ESC’s are capable of MU’ing multiple locos in one consist of locos. You can add as many speed matched locos to the loco consist, as you like. Each loco must be bound to the controlling TX.
Page 9 - 9 - RCS-BELTROL ESC TROUBLESHOOTING. No matter how carefully we think we have explained how to do things, we do acknowledge we might have made mistakes or omissions. Here are some possible problem situations to look out for. WHEN THE LOCO IS SWITCHED ON THERE IS A SLIGHT JERK. This is normal.
Page 10 CARE & FEEDING OF THE HOBBY KING TX. The HOBBY KING transmitter uses 8 x AA size batteries. Either Alkaline dry cells or rechargeables. We use Sanyo ENELOOP rechargeable AA cells which are guaranteed to hold 85% of their charge for 12 months if not being used.