Throttle Curve - FUTABA T18SZ Instruction Manual

Throttle curve / Throttle Hover trim

Throttle curve

This function adjusts the throttle operation curve
for each condition for optimum engine speed to
throttle stick movement.
Up to 17 curve points can be set for the point
curve type, however, when the 5 points and other
● Select [Throttle curve] at the model
menu and call the setup screen shown
below.
●Return to Model menu
● Mixing curve setting
*For a description of the
curve setting method,
see the description at
the back of this manual.
Throttle hover trim
operating position
(White line)
Normal curve adjustment
● Normal curve creates a basic curve
centered around hovering. Use it along
with the normal pitch curve and adjust so
that up/down control at a constant engine
speed is easiest.
Idle up curve adjustment
● Set a idle up curve that maintains a constant
speed at all times, even during operation
which reduces the pitch performed in flight.
Create a curve matched to loop, roll, 3D,
or other purposes and the idle up curve
according to the performance.
Setting method
● Group/single item: When you want to
simultaneously enter the same settings to
other functions, make the settings in the
group mode. In this case, the same setting
point data is used, a simple curve can be easily
created by reducing the number of input points of
the curve to 5 and entering the specified value at
the corresponding points.
Currently selected condition name
Operation precautions
WARNING
When actually starting the engine and
flying, always set the idle up condition
switch to OFF and start the engine in
the idling mode.
contents are entered to the all conditions.
When you want to set each condition
independently, make the settings after
selecting the single mode (Initial setting).
＜ Model Menu (Helicopter Functions) ＞
P o i n t c u r v e t y p e i s 9
points (initial), but for
simple use, 4~5 points
are sufficient.
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