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RC MULTI 3 FAI approved device for F5J competitions with fight data recording Manual version: 1.0 RC Electronics support@rc-electronics.org; http://www.rc-electronics.org...
Mounting the module........................ 4 Operation..........................5 Installing USB driver...........................5 Connecting with the RC Data Manager.....................10 Connect..........................10 Device............................ 11 Device section........................11 Settings section........................11 FAI version......................... 12 Firmware update............................13 Revision history............................14 RC Multi 3 – FAI approved device for F5J competitions Page...
The RC Multi 3 module is able to record data from various inbuilt sensors for later review on PC. Competition parameters are displayed on its onboard OLED display. For communication with PC it uses a standard micro USB port.
If you do not require control of the motor/height limit function, you can plug the RC Multi 3 into any free channel on the receiver. Be sure to observe proper polarity when plugging the connector into the receiver.
Installing USB driver Assuming you have never used RC Multi 3 on your PC system, you will have to install USB driver for your module and there are few steps you will have to follow. STEP 1 Download driver: The USB driver can be found at the Download/Software section of our website: http://www.rc-electronics.org/index.php?link=software_download.
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(http://www.7-zip.org). STEP 2 Plug your RC Multi 3 into your PC using micro USB cable. Windows device manager will fnd the unit but will not be able to locate suitable software. Follow the instructions below. Open Device Manager: There is a new device found. Click on it with right mouse button and Update Driver Software.
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Search for driver: Now, browse for folder where you have extracted RC Multi USB driver. In my case, I have it in a folder on my desktop as recommended. RC Multi 3 – FAI approved device for F5J competitions Page...
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1. Bring on the “charm bar” (right side of the screen) and click on Settings. 2. Click on Power, hold the shift key down on your keyboard and click on Restart. RC Multi 3 – FAI approved device for F5J competitions Page...
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This step by step tutorial was written with help of the video above and thanks goes to the owner of the video. STEP 6 Finish the procedure: Your driver was successfully updated. Click Close. RC Multi 3 is ready for use! RC Multi 3 – FAI approved device for F5J competitions Page...
Connecting with the RC Data Manager Connect Connect your module to your PC. Open RC Data Manager program and click on File/Device. RC Multi 3 – FAI approved device for F5J competitions Page...
Download button will download recorded fight data from your module. Erase button will erase fight data on your module. Settings section In this section you can change settings and save to your RC Multi 3 module. FXJ Switch : To enable FXJ Switch function, check this option.
FXJ Time setting will appear for selecting the value of desired time in seconds. FAI version If you have your RC Multi 3 module uploaded with FAI version of frmware, settings cannot be changed. The next fgure illustrates progress of downloading fight from module with FAI version on it.
Firmware update 1. Download latest frmware for RC Multi 3 from our web site. Firmware should start with name RC_Multi_3_vXXX.bin. XXX is version number (100 means v1.00). 2. Connect USB to RC Multi 3, but do not connect it to PC! Connect USB to PC (display must display Multi 3 welcome screen).
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