KY MODEL CopterX CX-3X1000 Instruction Manual

Flybarless 3 axis gyro system

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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CX-3X1000

Flybarless 3 Axis

Gyro System

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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CX-3X1000 Flybarless 3 Axis Gyro System MENU Table of content Introduction Specifications Connections LED Indication Gyro Mounting Installation of Servo Horns and Linkages Set Parameters by using Transmitter Check Before Flight...
Page 3: Introduction
PC. Make this one of the most advance 3 axis gyro which will work with anything from EP100 to large scale nitro helicopter. Please keep a copy of this manual for future reference. Enjoy the high performance flight offer by CopterX CX-3X1000 gyro system. 2. Specification •...
Page 4: Led Indication
CX-3X1000 Flybarless 3 Axis Gyro System Connect to servos Connect the tail servo to CH4 and connect swashplate servos to CH1, CH2, CH3 according to the type of the swashplate. 4. LED Indication Steady Red Gyro is in AVCS mode Steady Blue Gyro is in normal mode Steady Red and Blue...
Page 5: Gyro Mounting
CX-3X1000 Flybarless 3 Axis Gyro System 5. Gyro Mounting The gyro should mount to a steady platform which is perpendicular to the main shaft and far away from the engine and other electric devices. Mount the gyro to the platform by using a soft foam pad, relax the cable of gyro to reduce transmission of vibrations through the cable.
Page 6: Installation Of Servo Horns And Linkages
CX-3X1000 Flybarless 3 Axis Gyro System 6. Installation of Servo Horns and Linkages Make sure all the mechanical parts of the rotor head, the swashplate and the tail rotor are installed correctly, all parts can move smoothly, and all the servos are installed firmly. Mount control balls to swashplate servo horns.
Page 7: Set Parameters By Using Transmitter
CX-3X1000 Flybarless 3 Axis Gyro System 7. Set Parameters by using Transmitter 7.1. Transmitter configuration Power on the transmitter and create a new helicopter model, set the trims and sub-trims of all the channels to be zero. Set the swashplate mode as a no mixing mode (Futaba: H1; JR: 1 servo NORM) in your transmitter.
Page 8 CX-3X1000 Flybarless 3 Axis Gyro System 7.2 Configuration of system menu and setup menu There are two menus in programming mode: system menu and setup menu. Notices: • Always exit programming mode before attempting to fly the model. • The items of the two menus can be called circularly. •...
Page 9 CX-3X1000 Flybarless 3 Axis Gyro System Number of The three lamps Item Description of parameter and condition flash synchronously (Move aileron stick left or right can Change a parameter, *Factory default setting) 1 flash Installation Yellow, 1 flash: Drection 1* direction of gyro Yellow, 2 flashes: Direction 2...
Page 10 CX-3X1000 Flybarless 3 Axis Gyro System 3 flashes Servo type Before completing the servo type selection, don’t connect the servo to the gyro. It may damage the servos and gyro. Yellow, 1 flash: All the tail and swashplate servos are 1520us analog.* Yellow, 2 flashes: Tail servo is 1520us digital, swashplate servos are 1520us analog.
Page 11 CX-3X1000 Flybarless 3 Axis Gyro System 7.2.2 Configuration of setup menu Enter setup menu Turn on the transmitter, connect the gyro to receiver and connect servos to gyro(do not Install the horns to servos), power on the gyro , rapidly hold rudder stick full left or right until the three lamps flash alternately, center the stick.
Page 12 CX-3X1000 Flybarless 3 Axis Gyro System 2 flashes Servo reverse Move aileron stick left or right can switch the 4 servos, Move rudder stick left or right can Change the direction of the servo; Yellow, 1 flash: positive Blue, 1 flash: negative Move the collective pitch stick and check if the swashplate moves horizontally up and down.
Page 13: Check Before Flight
CX-3X1000 Flybarless 3 Axis Gyro System 6 flashes collective Move rudder stick left or right can Change the value; pitch range (default: 60, adjustment range is -125~125). you can also use the servo travel function to setup the collective, it can take the same effect. 7 flashes Compensation Move rudder stick left or right can Change the value;...
Page 14: Faq
CX-3X1000 Flybarless 3 Axis Gyro System 8.2 Check before each flight • Always check the transmitter and receiver battery voltage to ensure they have enough remaining capacity to complete the flight. • Verify that the gyro is operating correctly. • Verify that the gyro compensates in the correct direction •...