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Sidus F1Q Q Q Q
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Sidus F1
Quick Guide
Revision 1.3 – October 2010 - © M.U. 2009/2010

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  • Page 1 Sidus F1 Sidus F1Q Q Q Q Sidus F1 Sidus F1 Quick Guide Revision 1.3 – October 2010 - © M.U. 2009/2010...

  • Page 2: Getting Started

    Sidus F1Q – free flight electronic timer Sidus F1Q Sidus F1Q Sidus F1Q Sidus F1Q e-Timer is made up of a control board to be installed on the model (Timer control board) and a handheld wireless device (Programmer). The Timer controls the electric motor through a standard ESC (electronic speed controller of type BEC from which it also draws power) and is capable to drive up to 3 separate servos.

  • Page 3: Using The Timer

    Motor safety start lock: after completing a timing sequence, a new motor start is disabled according to the FAI F1Q class rules, and to avoid an inadvertent motor start during retrieval. The motor start is re-enabled through the Programmer or by disconnecting and reconnecting the battery to the ESC.

  • Page 4: Programming The Timer

    Sidus F1Q – free flight electronic timer Programming the Timer The Programmer is needed to modify the timing sequence and dethermalize the model. It also allows to calibrate the servo positioning and set other functions. Each time the Programmer is started, it briefly displays the following startup screen...
  • Page 5 Sidus F1Q – free flight electronic timer The motor stop time is freely programmable between 0.1s and DT. All the other functions are strictly sequential (FUNC1 > FUNC2 > ,.., FUNC6 > DT). Each activation time is programmable between the activation times of the previous and following functions.
  • Page 6 Sidus F1Q – free flight electronic timer Timing memory selection The Timer is capable to store 5 separate timing sequencies (tm1 to tm5). 1. aim the Programmer at the Timer (make sure it is ON) 2. from the MAIN menu press and hold T4 (SET) (> 3 sec.) until the SET menu is entered...

  • Page 7: Other Settings

    Sidus F1Q – free flight electronic timer 4. press and release T3/T4 to browse the menus for each available positon (START, POS1, POS2, POS3, POS4, POS5, POS6, DT). The servos will move to the programmed positions, that will also be dosplayed with a value between 0 and 130.
  • Page 8 Sidus F1Q – free flight electronic timer Recharging the Programmer battery Use only the original LiPo charger. Connect the RED/BLACK cable to a 9-12Vdc power source (e.g. to the car cigar lighter through a proper adapter). Full battery charge will take about 2 hours.
  • Page 9 Sidus F1Q Sidus F1Q Sidus F1Q Timer is capable of 7 functions (FUNC1,.., FUNC6, DT) and each function has a related set of positions for up to 3 servos. When using the 5-function mechanical assembly, only one servo is used and two of these functions (FUNC5 and FUNC6) remain unused.

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