Updating - FUTABA T16IZ Manual

Updating

Your Futaba T16IZ transmitter programming can be updated easily online. When functions
are added or improved, the update file can be downloaded from our website. Copy the
update files to the microSD card and then use the following procedure to update the
program. Check our web site for the FAQ regarding updating for more information.
Updating procedure
Note: If the battery fully discharges during
program updating, updating will fail. When
the remaining battery capacity is 50% or
less, always recharge the battery before
updating.
Note: The model data in the transmitter can
be used unchanged after updating, but to
be safe, back up the model data before
updating.
1. Download the zip file of the update data
from our website.
Futaba WEB
16IZ Update Zip file
Download
2. Extract the zip file on your computer.
3. The "FUTABA" folder will be created on your
computer.
4. Copy the "FUTABA" folder into your microSD
card.
Copy the "FUTABA"
folder into your SD card.
Note: If the microSD card has already had
"another FUTABA" folder before you make a
copy, the "FUTABA" folder is OVERWRITTEN.
5. Insert the microSD card with "FUTABA" folder
that contained the update software into the
SD card slot on your T16IZ radio transmitter.
6. Turn on the transmitter power while pressing
down the "HOME/EXIT" button. The update
screen appears on the LCD display of your
T16IZ and the software update is started.
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Press the HOME/EXIT switch and turn on
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Installed microSD card
of the update file