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- Page 1 FS-l6S USER MANUAL Digital Proportional Radio Control System Copyright ©2020 Flysky Technology co., ltd...
- Page 2 In order to ensure your safety, and the safety of others, read this manual carefully before using this product. If you encounter any problem during use, refer to this manual first. If the problems persists, contact your local dealer or visit our service and support website : www.flysky-cn.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents 1. Safety......................1 1.1 Safety Symbols ..............................1 1.2 Safety Guide................................1 2. Introduction......................2 2.1 System Features................................2 2.2 Transmitter Overview ...............................3 2.2.1 Transmitter Antenna ..............................4 2.2.2 Device Holder Mounting Point.............................4 2.2.3 Switches..................................4 2.2.4 Knobs....................................5 2.2.5 Keys ....................................5 2.2.6 Gimbals ..................................4 2.2.7 Lanyard Eye..................................5 2.2.8 Power Switch................................5 2.2.9 USB Port..................................5 2.2.10 PS/2 Port ..................................5... - Page 4 6.9 Mix ............................15 6.10 Failsafe................................16 7. System Settings....................17 7.1 RX Bind ................................17 7.2 Models ..................................17 7.3 Trainer Model ................................17 7.4 Student Model ................................17 7.5 Output Mode ..............................17 7.6 Sticks Mode ..............................18 7.7 Throt Mode ................................18 7.8Sticks Adjust ................................18 7.9 Bri./Sound ................................18 7.10 Screen Lock................................19 7.11 Factory Reset ..............................19 7.12 Firmware Update ..............................19...
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Page 5: Safety
Safety Safety Symbols Pay close attention to the following symbols and their meanings. Failure to follow these warnings could cause damage, injury or death. Danger • Not following these instructions may lead to serious injuries or death. Warning • Not following these instructions may lead to major injuries. Attention •... -
Page 6: Introduction
(Automatic Frequency Hopping Digital System Second Generation) developed and patented by FLYSKY is specially developed for all radio control models. Offering superior protection against interference while maintaining lower power consumption and high reliable receiver sensitivity, FLYSKY's AFHDS technology is considered to be one of the leaders in the RC market today. -
Page 7: Transmitter Overview
2.2 Transmitter Overview Device holder mounting point Rudder/Aileron Rudder/Aileron Throttle/Elevotor Throttle/Elevotor Lanyard eye Capacitive touch screen Power switch Power switch Handle Key 1 Key 2 Battery cover USB port PS/2 port... -
Page 8: Transmitter Antenna
FS-l6S Digital Proportional Radio Control System 2.2.1 Transmitter Antenna The FS-i6S transmitter has a built-in dual omnidirectional antenna. • Never grip the transmitter antenna during operation. It significantly degrades the RF Note signal quality and strength and may cause loss of control. -
Page 9: Lanyard Eye
2.2.7 Lanyard Eye Use for attaching a lanyard. 2.2.8 Power Switch Used for powering the system on and off. 2.2.9 USB Simulatior Function The system can be connected via a USB cable to a computer for use as a HID device. This function is automatically activated when connected to a computer and will be recognised as a standard HID controller. -
Page 10: Receiver Overview
FS-l6S Digital Proportional Radio Control System Receiver Overview B/VCC CH2- 6 Antenna PPM/CH1 2.3.1 Receiver Antenna The FS-iA6B has a dual 26mm omnidirectional antenna. • For best signal quality, ensure that the receiver is mounted away from motors or metal Caution parts. -
Page 11: Getting Started
Getting Started Before operation, install the battery and connect the system as instructed below. Transmitter Battery Installation Danger • Only use specified battery (X4 AA batteries). Danger • Do not open, disassemble, or attempt to repair the battery. Danger • Do not crush/puncture the battery, or short the external contacts. -
Page 12: Operation Instructions
This binding information only applies to the FS-i6S and the FSiA6B receiver, different receivers may require a different pocedure to complete the binding process. Please visit the official FLYSKY website for the latest information on compatible receivers and their respective usermanuals. -
Page 13: Power Off
Danger • Stop operation if any abnormal activity is observed. Danger • Make sure the model does not go out of range. Attention • Sources of interference may affect signal quality. 4.4 Power Off Follow the steps below to turn off the system: Disconnect the receiver power. -
Page 14: System Interface
FS-l6S Digital Proportional Radio Control System System Interface The system interface displays useful information about your model, including timers, fly mode and TX/RX status. 5.1 Home Screen The main interface displays model. Start page Timers + Timer TX/RX Battery Menu... -
Page 15: Fly Mode
Setup: 1. Select a mode. • Up: The up timer starts from zero and counts up. • Down: The down timer starts from a pre selected time and counts down. • D/U(Down then up): The D/U timer starts from down to 0 from a preset time, then starts counting up again. 2. -
Page 16: Tx/Rx Battery
FS-l6S Digital Proportional Radio Control System 5.4 TX/RX Battery This function sets up the receiver and transmitter low battery alarm. Setup: 1. Click on the TX/RX voltage icon to enter its sub-menu. 2. To edit each setting touch its box and use the on-screen arrows to change the value. -
Page 17: Function Settings
6. function Settings This section details functions and their use. 6.1 Reverse The reverse function changes a channels direction of movement in relation to its input. For example, if the blades are spinning in the wrong direction, pushing the model into the ground instead of taking off, this function can be used to correct this. -
Page 18: Trims
FS-l6S Digital Proportional Radio Control System 6.4 Trims The trims function changes the center point for the 4 stick axis. If a control surface does not match up exactly to its expected position the trim function can be used to bring it back into alignment. -
Page 19: Throt Curve
6.7 Throt Curve The throttle curve function adds a curve to the throttle stick's input. This curve has 5 points that can be set to create a custom curve. Setup: The X on the graph shows the sticks current position and output. The X axis represents the current stick position and the Y axis displays [L] Is represents the throttle at its 0 position. -
Page 20: Failsafe
FS-l6S Digital Proportional Radio Control System 6.10 Failsafe The failsafe function enables you to pre-set channel positions for the receiver in case of signal loss. Setup: [Ch1：Off ]:means that in case of a loss of signal, the corresponding ser- vo will keep its last received position. -
Page 21: System Settings
7. System Settings This chapter covers system functions. 7.1 RX Bind This function is for binding a transmitter and receiver. For more information please refer to【4.2 Binding】. 7.2 Models This function is for selecting and resetting models. Setup： 1. Select [Models] From the system menu and use the left and right arrow icons to change between models. -
Page 22: Sticks Mode
FS-l6S Digital Proportional Radio Control System [PWM]: PWM output 1-6 channels outputting on the receivers 1-6 pins. [PPM]: Up to 8 channels outputting via PPM on the receivers channel 1 pins. Pins 2-6 have no output. [i-BUS]:Receiver SERVO interface output i-BUS signal . -
Page 23: Screen Lock
This function is for updating the system firmware. Setup: Download the latest firmware from https://www.flysky-cn.com/i6s-xiazai Open the firmware update on a computer and connect the system via USB cable. Select [Firmware Update] from the systems function menu. The system will show a prompt, "This will enter firmware update mode and halt other functions"... -
Page 24: Diy Customization
FS-l6S Digital Proportional Radio Control System 8. DIY Customization The system can be reconfigured to change joystick placement, knob response etc. 8.1 Throttle Bracket Installation The gimbals can have their self centering function deactivated or activated, to do so follow the steps below: •... -
Page 25: Throt Spring Installation
8.2 Throttle Spring Installation The following instructions explain how to install the vertical self-centering spring. 4. Place the spring hook assembly into position and 3. Take the transmitter apart,then remove the hook the spring onto the hook located inside the screws marked in blue and remove the bracket. -
Page 26: Swapping Gimbals
FS-l6S Digital Proportional Radio Control System 8.3 Swapping Gimbals When changing between modes 2/4 and 1/3 you will need to switch the gimbals around so that the throttle gimbal is on the correct side. 3. Replace the hand grips and insert batteries. -
Page 27: Knob Bracket Installation
8.4 Knob Bracket Installation The FS-i6S has 2 knobs that can be changed from self-centering to non-self-centering. 4. Install the bracket shown above and secure with the screws provided. 1. Take the transmitter apart, then use a screwdriver to remove the screws marked in red. -
Page 28: Knob Spring Installation
FS-l6S Digital Proportional Radio Control System 8.5 Knob Spring Installation The following instructions explain how to install the vertical self-centering bracket. 1. Take the transmitter apart, then use a screwdriver to remove the screws marked in red. 4. Please the spring as marked in red with the 2 ends pinched between the plastic at the bottom. -
Page 29: Device Holder
8.6 Device Holder Mobile devices can be used in real time to receive information from an aircraft. For convince your device may be fitted into the mobile device bracket. 4. Slide the bracket back down and tighten the locking screw. Make sure that the bracket has a firm grip. - Page 30 FS-l6S Digital Proportional Radio Control System If you are using a mobile device with a large screen follow the steps below: 1. Loosen the locking screw by turning it anti- clockwise. 3. Move the your device into the centre of the bracket.
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Page 31: Product Specifications
9. Product Specifications This section contains the FS-i6S transmitter and FS-iA6B receiver specifications. Transmitter specification(FS-i6S) Channels Model type Quadcopter RF range 2.408 - 2.475 GHz Bandwidth 500 KHz RF channel RF power Less than 20 dBm 2.4GHz system AFHDS 2A Modulation type GFSK Stick resolution... -
Page 32: Package Contents
FS-l6S Digital Proportional Radio Control System 10. Package Contents Product Quantity FS-i6S transmitter FS-iA6B receiver Micro USB cable Mobile phone holder Optional DIY parts： Throttle bracket（1） 2.6*6（2） Knob bracket（2） 1.2*4（4） Quick start guide... -
Page 33: Certification
Hereby, [ ] declares that the Radio Equipment [FS-i6S] is in compliance with RED 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU DoC is available at the following internet address: www.flysky-cn.com 11.2 CE Warning The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other transmitter. -
Page 34: Environmentally Friendly Disposal
FS-l6S Digital Proportional Radio Control System 12. Environmentally friendly disposal Old electrical appliances must not be disposed of together with the residual waste, but have to be disposed of separately. The disposal at the communal collecting point via private persons is for free. The owner of old appliances is responsible to bring the appliances to these collecting points or to similar collection points. - Page 35 Copyright ©2020 Flysky Technology co., ltd Release date: 2020-6-18 FCC ID: N4ZFLYSKYI6S...