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FUTABA T18SZ Software Update Changes

FUTABA T18SZ Software Update Changes

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1M23Z04333
This software updates or alters the functions and features noted below. The instructions and information that follow are meant as a
supplement to the original instruction manual that accompanied the transmitter. Please refer to the original instruction manual where
applicable, but replace the steps indicated below with these instructions. Please check to ensure that the update has been installed.
1) Select the System Menu.
2) Touch the [Information] button.
3) Confirm that the information in the display indicates the version numbers as noted above.
1. Fixed defect
Fixed a problem that telemetry reception time.
1. Add O.S.ENGINE EM-100
Supports EM-100 firmware version Ver.8.00 or later.
Important: When you update your radio to V3.9 and add the Model ID function, you
1. Add Model ID
As an added level of safety in the form of Model ID, which will prevent the accidental control of a model
when using a different model data by preventing link.
In Ver 3.9 or later software with the model ID function added, model data saved on the SD card cannot be called using the model
select function. To use the model data of the SD card, copy the model data to the transmitter.
If the model data of the SD card was selected before the update, an error message will be displayed at the first startup after the
update, and the model will automatically switch to the model data of the transmitter.
T18SZ SOFTWARE UPDATE CHANGES
Telemetry function
must re-link existing FASSTest or T-FHSS receivers in your current models.
Conventional system
1:
Model 1
2:
Model 2
3:
Model 3
Model 2 selected*
Since it can control other
models regardless of the active model, there is a
risk of flying with the wrong model data !
1:
Model 1
2:
Model 2
3:
Model 3
Model 2 is selected*
Model 2 only works with model 2 data.
There is no risk of flying with the wrong model data.
V3.11
V3.10
V3.9
Rx 1
Operation
Operation
Rx 2
Operation
Rx 3
Model ID
Rx 1
No Operation
Operation
Rx 2
Rx 3
No Operation
FASSTest, T-FHSS
FASSTest, T-FHSS

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  • Page 1 T18SZ SOFTWARE UPDATE CHANGES 1M23Z04333 V3.11 This software updates or alters the functions and features noted below. The instructions and information that follow are meant as a supplement to the original instruction manual that accompanied the transmitter. Please refer to the original instruction manual where applicable, but replace the steps indicated below with these instructions.
  • Page 2 • Futaba Corporation shall not be responsible for any damage caused by use of this software without regard to legal foundation. Use this software based on agreement to this. • The copyright of this software and document resides with Futaba Corporation. Redistribution without the approval of the copyright holder is prohibited.
  • Page 3 German and model type of a model data is Helicopter. V3.6 1. Compatibility of model data created with T18SZ 70th anniversary model * There are no difference in functions between the 70th It is necessary to update software to Ver.3.6 or later in order to use model data created with the T18SZ 70th anniversary model.
  • Page 4 The ON/OFF switch  Buzzer, Voice, and  of Speech is chosen. Inhibit. Type 1 Type 2 Type 3 2. CRSF Protocol for TBS The T18SZ/T16SZ/FX-36 has been made compatible with the CRSF (TBS) protocol. Futaba is not responsible for damage sustained by combination with parts other than Futaba Genuine ■ Bidirectional communication function of CRSF is not equipment. supported. ① [Linkage menu] → [System Type] → [Page 2/2] is opened from the transmitter. ■ When using CRSF, the S.BUS servo setting Tapping ...
  • Page 5 This software updates or alters the functions and features noted below. The instructions and information that follow are meant as a supplement to the original instruction manual that accompanied the T18SZ/T16SZ/FX-36 transmitter. Please refer to the original instruction manual where applicable, but replace the steps indicated below with these instructions. Please check to ensure that the update has been installed.
  • Page 6 This software updates or alters the functions and features noted below. The instructions and information that follow are meant as a supplement to the original instruction manual that accompanied the T18SZ transmitter. Please refer to the original instruction manual where applicable, but replace the steps indicated below with these instructions.
  • Page 7 Butterfly mixing mode (Glider) 7. Butterfly Differential rate (Glider) The operation of Butterfly mixing was changed. The operation of Butterfly Differential rate was changed. ◆ When Butterfly Differential rate is "+", Up rate is decreased and DOWN rate is increased. ◆...
  • Page 8 This software updates or alters the functions and features noted below. The instructions and information that follow are meant as a supplement to the original instruction manual that accompanied the T18SZ transmitter. Please refer to the original instruction manual where applicable, but replace the steps indicated below with these instructions.
  • Page 9 3. Add T14SG/FX-22 T18SZ MODEL DATA CONVERSION The model data (only latest version) of T14SG/FX-22 can be copied to T18SZ. * SD card is required. * The model data of T18SZ cannot be copied to T14SG/FX-22. * Functions in T14SG/FX-22, functions not in T18SZ are not converted.
  • Page 10 This software updates or alters the functions and features noted below. The instructions and information that follow are meant as a supplement to the original instruction manual that accompanied the T18SZ transmitter. Please refer to the original instruction manual where applicable, but replace the steps indicated below with these instructions.
  • Page 11 This software updates or alters the functions and features noted below. The instructions and information that follow are meant as a supplement to the original instruction manual that accompanied the T18SZ transmitter. Please refer to the original instruction manual where applicable, but replace the steps indicated below with these instructions.
  • Page 12 3.French speech localization French localization of telemetry speech function is available. If you would like to use the French speech function, update software of your T18SZ to the French version of the new software. 4.Stick mode Mode 3 and 4 have been added.
  • Page 13 If you make a mixing setting that moves a master function to enormous travel, for example Programmable mixing whose master and slave are assigned to any same function, T18SZ restarts as you open a setup screen of a mixing that uses the master function.
  • Page 14 When shifting the ON/OFF point ◆ Area Green:ON The ON/OFF and hysteresis (dead band) boundary point (there ◆ Area Red:OFF are 2 points: top and bottom) position can be shifted. ON/OFF is possible at a free position. ◆ Area Yellow:Hysteresis (Dead band) [ Setting method ] Reverse of ON/ 1. Move  the  stick,  etc.  to  the OFF direction point ...
  • Page 15 This software updates or alters the functions and features noted below. The instructions and information that follow are meant as a supplement to the original instruction manual that accompanied the T18SZ transmitter. Please refer to the original instruction manual where applicable, but replace the steps indicated below with these instructions.
  • Page 16 3. SBS-01C current sensor function *Current  sensor  must  be  installed  in  the aircraft. The T18SZ has been made compatible with the SBS-01C current sensor. The SBS-01C has the capability of measuring current, voltage and capacity (consumption) from the drive battery at the same time.
  • Page 17: Alarm Setting

    ◆ Calling of a current sensor screen. ① [Linkage menu] → [Telemetry] ② Tap [Current] ◆ Current sensor screen Tapping this will take you to  the settings screen for the current alarm Max. and min. values  Tapping this will take you to  since the power  the settings screen for the was turned ON will  voltage alarm display. Tapping this will take you to  the settings screen for the consumption capacity alarm ◆ Alarm setting ↑  An  upward  arrow indicates  the  alarm will  sound  when  the current reaches above  A setup of the  your set value. current on which the  alarm operates. ...
  • Page 18: Stick Mode

    < Airplane/Glider > Mode 2 or Mode 1 can be chosen. But, it isn't changed until data is reset. To change the mode the stick ratchet must be changed. Request that this be done by Futaba MODE 1 MODE 2 8. Butterfly elevator curve function <...