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APPLICATION, EXPORT, AND RECONSTRUCTION
1. This product may be used for models only.
The product described in this manual is subject to regulations of the Ministry of Radio/Telecommu-
nications and is restricted under Japanese law to such purposes.
2. Exportation precautions
(a) When this product is exported from Japan, its use is to be approved by the Radio Law of the
country of destination.
(b) Use of this product with other than models may be restricted by Export and Trade Control Regu-
lations. An application for export approval must be submitted.
3. Modification, adjustment, and replacement of parts
Futaba is not responsible for unauthorized modification, adjustment, and replacement of parts of this
product.
THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT APPLIES TO THE RECEIVER (FOR U.S.A.)
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
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use your R/C set safely.
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- Page 1 -No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form without prior permission. -The contents of this manual are subject to change without prior notice. -This manual has been carefully written. Please write to Futaba if you feel that any corrections or clarifications should be made.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table Of Contens Safety Precautions ..............2 Definition Of Symbols ........................Running Preparations Safety Precautions ................Running Safety Precautions ......................Storage And Disposal Safety Precautions ................Other Safety Precautions ......................Before Operation ................ 6 System Contents ..........................Nomenclature / Handling ...................... -
Page 3: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions For your safety as well as that of others. Please read this manual thoroughly prior to instal- lation and operation of your digital proportional R/C system. Definition Of Symbols The following defines the symbols used in this manual. Explanation Of Symbols Warning Indicates a procedure that could result in serious injury or death to the user... - Page 4 Running (Sailing) Safety Precautions Warning Conduct Tests Prior to operation always preform a range test. Even one abnormality in the R/C system may cause loss of control. [Range Test Procedure] Have a friend hold the model, or place on a stand where the wheels or prop can not come in contact with any object.
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Page 5: Storage And Disposal Safety Precautions
Prohibited Do not operate when you are tired, not feeling well or under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Your judgement is impaired and could result in a dangerous situation that may cause serious injury to yourself and others. Before you turn on the power switch on the transmitter, always check to see that the trigger is at the neutral position. -
Page 6: Other Safety Precautions
Always use only genuine Futaba receiver, servos, electronic speed controls along with other optional parts and components. Futaba will not be held responsible for damages caused by other than genuine Futaba parts and components. Use only genuine Futaba parts and components listed in the instruction manual and catalog. -
Page 7: Before Operation
Before Operation System Contents After opening the container, check the contents for the following items. the contents will vary with the system purchased. System with System with System with E.S.C. and 2 Servos 1 Servo Servo Transmitter T2PH or T2PHKA (x1) R122JE (x1) Receiver Servo... -
Page 8: Nomenclature / Handling
Nomenclature / Handling (T2PH) Transmitter T2PH / T2PHKA Battery Level Indicator Antenna *Two LED display to indicate battery voltage level. Steering Wheel *If the Red led flashes, replace batteries. *Turn model to left or right. Steering Trim (P13) *Adjusts the steering in small increments so the model will run straight. -
Page 9: Battery Disposal
Handling Procedure For Bat- Caution teries (8 AA Size Batteries) Always be sure you reinsert the bat- (Battery Replacement Method) teries in the correct polarity order. If the batteries are loaded incorrectly , the Remove the battery cover from the transmitter may be damaged. -
Page 10: Assembly / Adjustment
Assembly / Adjustment Receiver And Servo Connection As you connect the receiver, servo's and other components, do so in accordance with the "Assembly Precautions" listed on the next page. Connections when a E.S.C. MC230CR or MC330CR are used. Connects to Motor Connects to Battery E.S.C. -
Page 11: Assembly Precautions
Use only genuine Futaba crystal set's as specified in this instruction manual. The use of other than Futaba crystal set's will result in decrease of range as well as loss of control. There are separate crystal's for the Transmitter and Receiver, there are also crystal set's for AM, FM and Dual Conversion FM. - Page 12 Caution Disassembly Prohibited Do Not disassemble any part of this system that is not specified in the instruction manual. Futaba will not be responsible for any damage due to improper disassembly of any part of the radio control system.
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Page 13: Digital Proportional Adjustment
Digital Proportional Adjustment *When making these settings adjustments , do so with the motor disconnected or the engine not running. Servo Horn Installation Instructions. Connect the receiver, servos, and other components and then turn on the power switches to transmitter and receiver. Be sure the Steering trim and Throttle trim on the transmitter Both servos will move to the neutral position. -
Page 14: Description Of Functions
Description Of Functions Steering Trim Servo Saver Steering neutral adjustments can be made by moving the Direct Servo Saver Horn Steering trim knob to the left or right. Parallel Racers Tip When you install a servo always check to be sure the servo is at its neutral position. Adjust the servo horn hole position and linkage so both are parallel. -
Page 15: Steering Epa
Steering EPA (only 2PHKA) Use this function to limit the servo movement to the left or right. The servo travel to each side can be independently adjusted. This feature will compensate for any difference in right or left turning angles or radius due to the characteristics of your model. Warning Left side Right side... -
Page 16: Mc230Cr/Mc330Cr
MC230CR / MC330CR CANCELLING THE REVERSE FUNCTION The amp reverse function can be cancelled by the following method so that the model can be used even in races that prohibit reverse running. (Brake operation only) MC230CR / MC330CR (Pushbutton switch operation) (Power switch) * When desired, you can enable the cancelled reverse function by repeating the operation shown at the left. -
Page 17: Reference
Reference *Specifications and ratings are subject to change without prior notice. Ratings T2PH / T2PHKA S3003 Transmitter Servo (2 channels, AM transmitter) (standard servo) Transmitting frequency: Power requirement: 27, 29, 40, 41, 72 or 75 MHz 4.8V or 6V (common with receiver) Modulation method: AM Current drain: 8mA (at 6V / Idle) Power requirement:... -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
If your digital proportional R/C set does not operate, its range is short, it intermit- tently stops operating, or it operates erroneously, take the action shown in the table below. If this does not correct the trouble, please contact a Futaba dealer. Check point...