Telemetry:altitude [Variometer] - FUTABA T18SZ Instruction Manual

Telemetry : Altitude [Variometer]
VARIO is a screen which displays / sets up the
variometer information from an optional altitude
sensor or GPS sensor.
The variometer of the model which is flying can
be known.
If it becomes higher or lower than the setting an
alarm and/or vibration will alert you.
To ensure that the pilot is aware as to the model's
● Tap the [Variometer] button in the Telemetry screen
to call the setup screen shown below.
●Return to
Linkage menu
Max. and min. values
s i n c e t h e p o w e r
was turned ON will
display.
↑ An upward arrow
indicates the alarm
will sound when the
variometer reaches
above your set value.
↓ A downward arrow
indicates the alarm
will sound when the
v a r i o m e t e r e a c h e s
below your set value.
Alarm is chosen from
Buzzer, Voice, and
Inhibit.
The ON/OFF switch
of Speech is chosen.
First, the set of a reference is required.
1. The model and transmitter to which the
altitude sensor was connected are turned on.
2. Tap to the [Preset] of "Reference" item.
*Atmospheric pressure is changed according to the weather
also at the same airfield. You should preset before a flight.
"Vibrator" type
If the following types are selected, the transmitter
will vibrate during the warning.
Type 1
Type 2
Type 3
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＜ Linkage menu ＞
*An altitude sensor or GPS sensor must be installed in the aircraft.
status, the T18SZ incorporates a different melody
for ascent and descent. Additionally, depending
upon the rate of climb or descent, the tones vary to
indicate whether or not the airplane is climbing or
descending at a rapid rate.
The ON/OFF switch
of melody is chosen.
Alert set : variometer
1. Tap to the Alarm item, and it chooses from
2. When not operating vibrator, it is "Vibrator" to
3. Tap to the Limit [m/s] item .
4. Ajust the rate by "▼▼" "▼" "▲" "▲▲" button.
Initial value: +1m
Adjustment range-50m/s~+50m/s
5. To terminate the input and return to the
Displaying data from the
variometer
*It cannot be used in FASST mode and S-FHSS mode.
*Only receiver voltage and EXT voltage can be used in
FASSTest12CH mode.
*The FASSTest18CH /T-FHSS mode can use all the telemetry
functions.
A setup of the
variometer on which
the alarm operates.
Buzzer, Voice, and Inhibit.
Inhibit. Type1-3 will be chosen if it is made to
operate.
(↑Limit ≧ ↓Limit)
*When the screen is tapped for one second, the rate is reset
to the initial value.
original state, push the HOME/EXIT button.
Variometer
● If this is set to Mode1-4,
a rise and dive are told
by a different melody.
Mode 1 : Little rise/dive
→ Melody changes
: sensitively
Mode 4 : Big rise/dive
→ Melody changes
: insensible