Table Of Contents - FUTABA 7CAP Instruction Manual

INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Additional Technical Help, Support and Service . . . . .3
Application, Export and Modification . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Meaning of Special Markings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Safety Precautions (do not operate without reading) . .5
Introduction to the 7C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Contents and Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Transmitter Controls &
Switch Identification/Assignments . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Charging the Ni-Cd Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Stick Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Radio Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .16
Range Checking & Aircraft Frequencies . . . . . . . . . .17
Transmitter Displays and Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Warning and Error Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
AIRPLANE FUNCTIONS
Map of Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Quick Guide to Setting up a 4-channel Airplane . . . .22
ACRO BASIC MENU FUNCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
MODEL Submenu: MODEL SEL. , COPY and NAME . .25
Parameter(PARA.) Submenu: RESET,TYPE,MODUL,
CH5 & CH7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Servo REVERSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
End Point (E. POINT)
Idle Management: THR-CUT
Dual Rates and Exponential ( D/R,EXP )
TIMER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
TRAINER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
TRIM
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SUB-TRIM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Fail Safe (F/S) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
ACRO ADVANCE MENU FUNCTIONS
Wing types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
(FLAPRN)
Flaperon
(FL-TRIM)
Flap Trim
ELEVON (see tail types) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Tail types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
ELEVON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
V-TAIL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
SNAP ROLL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Mixes: definitions and types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
ELE-FLP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
FLP-ELE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
AIL-RUD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Air Brake (A.BRAKE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
(P-MIX1-3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Prog. Mixes
Other Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56

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HELICOPTER FUNCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Table of contents and reference info for helicopters . .57
Getting Started with a Basic Helicopter . . . . . . . . . .58
HELI-SPECIFIC BASIC MENU FUNCTIONS . . . . .61
MODEL TYPE
SWASH AFR (swashplate surface direction and
travel correction) (not in H1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Setting up the Normal Flight Condition . . . . . . .65
TH-CUT (specialized settings for helicopter specific
models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
HELI-SPECIFIC ADVANCE MENU FUNCTIONS. . .67
Throttle Hold (TH-HOLD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
TH-CRV, PI -CRV and Revolution Mix(REVO)
Idle-ups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Trims/offset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Hovering setups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Gyros . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Note that in the text of this manual, beginning at this point,
any time we are using a featureís specialized name or
abbreviation, as seen on the screen of the 7C, that name,
feature, or abbreviation will be exactly as seen on the radio's
screen, including capitalization, and shown in a DIFFERENT
TYPE STYLE for clarity. Any time we mention a specific
control on the radio itself, such as moving S
VR , or the T
HROTTLE
displayed as they are here.
2
(PARA. submenu) . . . . . . . . . .61
.
WITCH
S , those words will be
TICK
. . . .68
A, K
NOB