GuangZhou Walkera Technology DEVO-8S 2.4G Transceiver User Manual Part 1of6

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Document Title	Users Manual Part 1of6

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Contents
Part one: General information
1.0 General information ................ 2
1 1 important statements ........ .. 2
1 z Salely needing attention ..... . .2
1 3 Attention belore flight -2
2.0 Features ...... _3
2 1 Features of DEVO-BS--
z 2 Features of Rxsm --------------- 3
3.0 Specification... .3
a 1 DEVO-ES speciiicatlon. . .3
3 2 Receiver spectlicaticn.. ..3
4.0 Definition ofDEVO-85-~~~~~~-~~~~~- -4
41 Panel definition .4
4 2 Rear de'lnltlonnu ..4
4 3 Wiring diagram ................... 5
4 A Function keys in panel.
5.0 Control slick adjustment ......
51 Centrei stick iengtn... .
adjustment
5 2 Contrni stick tension.... .
adjustment
0.0 Neck strap usage
7.0 Stick mode switch .............
0.0 Switches between left-hand--
and right-hand throttles
B 1 Rightrhand ihrottle switched -------- 7
in left-hand ihrottle
..... 7
8 2 Leflrhand throttle switched a
in right—hand throltle
9.0 Training function .............. . . g
10.0 Customixed fixed ID - 11
|1.0 Installation requirement -~~ - 12
for receiver
12.0 installation requirement for
usvo-ss battery pack
121 DEVOVGS battery charging 12
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Part two: Helicopter
1.0 System Menu .....
1.1 LanguageSemng 14
1.2 Display ..
1 a BuzzerWaming ......
1 4 TFT Screen Calibration .. - -
1.5 Slick Mode ..............
1 6 Stick Calibration -------
1.7 About ---
2.0 Model Menu ~ .............
21 Model Select .
2 2 Model Name .
2 3 Model Copy .
2.4 Model wireiess copy
2 5 Model Reset ............
26 Type Seiect
2 7 Trim System ...........
2 8 Device Select
2.9 Device Output
2 10 Swash Type ...........
2.11 Power Amplifier ~~~~~~
212 Fixed ID .
3.0 Function Menu .
3.1 Reverse Switch -----------
3 2 Travel Adiust ...........
3.3 Sub Trim' -
.. ......35
3 4 Dual Rate and Exponential ......... 2 s
3.5 Threllle Held
36Thrutlle Curve
3 7 Mix 10 Throttle ...........
saeym Sensor............
........31
3.9 Governor .............
3.10 Swash Mix -----------
311 Pitch Curve
3.12 Program M1x ........
3.13 Monitor -------------
3 14 Fa|1 Safe
3.15 Trainer ...
316 Timer...
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1.08ystemMenu............ ........42
1 1 Language Semng ........ .42
1.2 D1splay... ........ 42
1 3 Buzzer Warning ................. 43
1 4 TFT Screen Cahbratlon- ------------- 43
15 Shck Mode .................... 43
1 a Shck Cahbraticn ....... 44
1.7 About ---
2.0 Model Menu . ... .........
2 1 Model Select -----------
2 2 Mode1 Name ...........
2 3 Model Copy.
2.4 Mode1wire1ess Copy .....
2 5 Mude1 Reseb
2 a Type Se1ect<
2 7 Tnm System ..........
2.8 Device Se1eci ~--~.....
zgnemeompm.... ..... ............5g
2.10WingType ............
2.11 Power Amplifier -----
2.12 Fixed ID
3.0 Function Menu .....
3 1 Reverse Switch -
'55
32TraveiAdjustnuu-n-u- ......55
3 3 Sub Trim ....................
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3 4 Dua1Ra|e and Expunermal- .. . 5s
3 5 Thmme Ho1d
36Thmtlle Cuwe--.--....A......
3.7 Diflerentir-fl """
3BBaIance 51
3 9 Gyro Sensor ................ 52
3.10 Governor
311Ai|eron|u Rudder M1x .......
3 12 Elevator to Hap Mix-
3 13 Rudder m Aileron/Elevatcr M1x ..... 65
3 14 Flap System ................
315 Ai1emn Io Flap Mix ..........
3.15 Program M1x ................
3 17 Mommr -------
3 1B Fai1 Saie ------
3 19 Trainer -
310 T1msr~~m-~u-~~~~~~~~~~~~
Part one
General
information
cJeUen ion
DEVO-BS
DEVO-flS adopts ZAGHz Direct Sequence Spread
Spectrum (DSSS) technology, features automatic ID
binding, automatic lD assignment, and also features
CUSTOMlZED fixed ID setup. The usage of wireless
copy function keeps you away from the trouble in wire
link-up. Two mode types of Helicopter and Airplane
are available to meet your requirements for different
models Touch screen with wide area is used and it
offers you convenient operation. USB Online update
technology ensures one transmitter in hand forever
not to be out of date and makes it full of vigor.
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1 0 General information
1.1 important statements
Welcome to use the DEVO-SS transmitter
(1) The transmitter is suitable for experienced radio controlled aircraft modelers beyond 14 years old.
(2) Flying the model aircraft in approved ground is a must.
(3) We are not responsible for any safety caused by operation. usage or control as soon as the transmitter
is sold out
(4) We consign our distributors to offer technical support and servioe after sale Please contact the local
distributors for problem solutions caused by usage, operation, maintenance. etc.
1.2 Safety needing attention
(1) Far away from obstacle and people
RC aircraft in flights is uncertain of flight speed and status,
which potential risk exists in when flying Please keep your l
radio controlled aircraft faraway from people, high buildings, '
high-tension line, etc, and avoid operating in rain, storms,
thunder and lightening
(2) Away from humid environment
Radio controlled aircraft should be kept away from humidity @
and vapor because it is composed of complicated precise
eleElrcrilc elements andmechanlcal pans.
(3) Proper operation
Use original spare parts to upgrade, modify or maintain your . ,
equipment in orderto assure its safety Please operate your
equipment Wl|hlfl the range of functions permitted it is
forbidden to use out of the safety laws or regulations
(A) Salety operation
Operate your equipment according to your body status and / ‘ ®
flight skills Fatigue, listlessness and mis-operation will ‘ .
increase the possibilities of accidental hazard.
(5) Away from heat sources , i
The inside of the transmitter is composed of precise electronic , ®
components and mechanical pans Keep it far away form ,
heat sources and sunshine to avoid distortion, or even damage
caused by high temperature.
1 .3 Attention before flight
(1) Ensure the battery packs of both transmitter and receiver are fully saturated
(2) Ensure both the throttle stick and the throttle trim of your DEvo-ss stay at the lowest positions before
operation.
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(3) Strictly opey the order otTURNrON and TURNVOFF before operation When starting yourflight. turn on
your DEVO—SS first. and connect the battery to the aircraft later. When turning oflthe aircraft, disconnect
the battery first, and turn off your DEVO-BS later Ari upset in the order may cause your aircraft out of
control Cuitlvate a correct habit of turn-on and turn-off
(4) Ensure whether the directions and actions ofall the servos in your RC aircraft are oorrecl when executing
commands of the transmitter Using broken servos will result in unforeseen dangers
2 0 Features
2.1 Features of DEVO-BS
(1) The DEVO—SS adopts 2 4 GHz Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) technology and leatures
ooth automatic ID binding and ID assignment it can also be customizedly set as fixed in code.
(2) USB online update makes you always enioy the latest program.
(3) Hl—irequency output power is ad)ustaole.
(4) wireless data transmission oetween two DEVOVBS helps experience the training lunctioh
(5) Up to 127model data can be saved.
(a) DEVOVBS admstlng the gyro sensitivity makes hovering flight and fancy flight in an easy way
(7) TFT touch screen With graphic interface features direct and convenient setting.
(8) Shape design accords With human engineering. and provides comfortable holding.
(9) Both the length and tension of the sticks can be amendable.
(10) DEVO—BS can be freely sWitched among Modes 1. 2. 3. and 4
(1 t) DEVO—BS is suitable for Helicopter. Alrpiane, and Glider. in the Helicopter mode, there are three flight
modes. each of which can be freely set and whose parameters can be personalizedly adlusted to meet
the requirement for F3C or 3D aerobatic llight.
2.2 Features of RX801
(1) Adopt ZAGHz Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) that features fast reaction and strong antia
jamming protection
(2) Douole receiving circuits effectively assure stability of receiving signal.
(3) The single chip as cpu provides SuperaStrong analyzing ability.
(4) The RECEiVER maintains the frequency and the iD memories when its changing a new battery pack with
the transmitter powered on .
(5) it can be set as a custom fixed ID and automatic ID assignment
3 0 Spec cat on
3.1 DEVO-SS transmitter specification
Welcome (0 use the DEVO—BS transmitter
Encoder ------------------- B—channei micro computer system
Frequency ------------------- ZAGHZ DSSS
Output power ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 5 too mw
Current drain ------------------ s 230 mA (at too mW)
Power supply ------------------ 5» Dry cell 4 x1 5v, or NlMH 4 xt zv teoo - 2,000 mAh
Output pulse .,.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1000 f 2000 Ms (‘iSOUMs Neutral)
3.2 Receiver specification
Type ......................... 2 4GHZ g charm“
Sensitivity ---------------------- tos dbrn
Frequency interval -------------- e A M
Weight ----------------------- 9.5 g
Dimension -------------------- aaxzs.5x14 5mm
Rx power supply --------------- mesv 1,300mAh
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4.1 Panel definition
Welcome to use the DEVO-aS transmiller
Anienna Handle
Lefi mm Rigm in!“
Gear Mix
RUDD D/R FMOD
ELEV D/R AiLE D/R
ELEV mm THRO (Hm
THRO/AILE
Stick
ELEV/RUDD stick
Power switch
Eyeiet
RUDD mm AiLE mm
EXT ENT
UP+ R¢
DN L-
Screen
4.2 Rear definition
Reguiamn huiesi
for (Nettie slick
tension
: finery
companmeni
cuver
Charge ligiiai Signai
socket (CHG) Canvener
suckei (DSC)
(1) criaige socket (CHG): input DC at se1zv, 200 mA; Poiamy: Qfi)—@
(2) Dlgliai signai Convener socket (DSC): for simuiator nigm practice Via computer (You need sufiware and
MS dongie which are avaliable in hobby shops, and for (ralnlng
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4.3 Wiring diagram
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Charge jack
4.4 Function keys in panel
There are 6 lunctional keys in the panel of DEVO—BS Below are the details:
(t) EXT Resetting key Press EXT lo exil the menu
(2) ENT' oonlirnialion key Press ENT Io gel access to the system or lne function mode
(3) um: Function—selecting key. Move cursor up to tne lorward tunction item.
(4) DN— Functionrselecflng key. Move cursor down to the next tunction item.
(5) R+: Move cursor rightwards to increase the setting value
(a) L-. Move cursor Ieftwards to decrease the setting value.
5.0 Co ols kadjus
The control stick adjustment includes two parts lengtn adjustment and tension adjustment.
5.1 Control slick length adjustment lick head
(t) Prolong the slick lengln Counler clockwise rotate the
stick head until the length you desire. and then counter Stick sleeve
clockWise tighten the stick sleeve.
(2) Shorten the stick length Clockwise rotate the stick sleeve
until the length you desire, and then clockWise tighten
Ihe 51ch head. DEvc-Esfi
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5.2 Control stick tension adjustment
cwockwuse rotate the sucktensmn screw through me reguwauon hole m the rear panew ov DEVO—BS Vortlgmemng
me tensmn cHhe correspondmg SUCK by a PmHlps screwdnver‘ and coumemwockwuse rctale me sUck Ienslon
screw lur woosening Ihe tension
One suck tension screw mswde each hD‘e
Rmm mmme sex
Neck strap usage
There \s a hook m the lace panel of DEVOV
BS The neck strap can be connected to the
hook The Hook located al Ihe cenler he‘ps to
get upnmaw balance of the transmilter Hook
7.0 Stick mode switch
There are total four suck modes lrom MODE 1 through MODE 4 The Iefl-hand throllle conlams MODE 2 and
MODE 4, and the nghI-hand Ihrome inc‘udes MODE 1 and MODE 3. Be‘uw are {he sketch maps
MODE 1 MODE 3
nghI-hand shck mc‘udes MODE 1 and MODE 3
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DEVD-BS
MODE 2 MODE 4
Leltnharld stick includes MODE 2 and MODE 4.
Switches between Ief and and rig hand throttles
The throflle Swltches between the lefl hand and rlght hand will be successful It both the MECHANlCAL Switch
and ELECTRONIC switch are finlshed‘ separately. Below are the methods 70! Swltchlng.
8.1 Right-hand lhrotlle switched in left-hand throttle
(1) MECHANICAL swltch
Open the battery compartment cover in the rear ot your DEVOV8S Push rightwards amt lake oul the battery
pack.
Open the battery compartment cover lake out the battery pack
Remove the left lateral and right lateral nonnsllpping blocks respectively.
Remove the fixed screws A. B. Q D. and El and then remove the base plale.
Right non—
slipping Left hon-
block slipping
block
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Below are shown the inside views of left and right throttle sets. respectively Use cross screwdriver to loosen
and remove Linkage Fixeo Screw. Screw F. Screw G, and Throttle Control Spring in right throttle set. respectively,
and then mount them in the corresponding positions in left throttle set. And then aciust the stick tension
according to your habit.
Linkage Fixed Screw F Throttle Contml Spring G
throttle set
(2) ELECTRONIC swttch
Touch the shortcut icon-to enter System Menu. and then touch the icon. to enter the stick mode interface.
and then select the mode you desire
Touch“ to save and exit after the selection is finished.
The switch from right-hand throttle to left-hand throttle is finished afterboth the MECHANlCAL and ELECTRONlC
switches changed respectively. And the Iransmltler is ready to normally work now.
3.2 Left-hand throttle switched to right-hand throttle
(i) MECHANICAL swttch
Refer to the above “MECHANlCAL switch" to open the transmitter cover.
Below are shown the inside views of left and rlghl throttle sets respectively Use cross screwdriverto loosen
and remove Linkage Fixed Screw, Screw Fr Screw G, amt Throttle Control Spring in left throttle set, respectively,
and then mount them in the corresponding positions in right throttle set And then adjust the stick tension
according to your haoit After finished close the transmitter cover.
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Welcome to use the DEVOVBS transmitter
DEVG-BS
Linkage Fixed Screw Throttie Controi Spring
(2) The data switch
Touch the shortcut Icon- to enter System Menu, and then touch the icon . to access to Stick Mode
The model data will be automatically switched when touching MODE 1 or MODE 3.
The ielt- and right-stick positions are shown. respectively, in the lower right corner when MODE ‘i is selected.
The left- and right-stick positions are shown‘ respectively when MODE 3 is selected.
Touchnlo save and exit atterthe selection IS finished.
The swrteh lrom left-hand throttle to nght—hano throttle is finished after both the MECHANlCAL and ELECTRONic
switches changed respectively And the transmitter is ready to work normally
Note pay attention to the farce when rotating the screws Excesswe forces may damage them
9 Tra ng funct
Two DEVO—BS transmitters working together can execute the training function to meet the requirements for
the beginners. The setting method Is shown as below:
ti) Data copy
Using the wireless copy tunctinri of two DEVOVBS equipments. the model data saved in the trainers one can
be transmitted to the trainee's to ensure that the model parameters are exactly same. Regarding the copying
method, reler to “2 4 Model Wireless Copy" at “Part Two Helicoptef‘ Then loiiow the steps below:
(2) Linkage
lnsert one end uHhe signal wire into DSC socket at the rear
face Of the trainees DEVO-SS‘ and then turn on the power
A linkage icon will be shown on the boot screen Find out
the trainees model data at its DEVO—SS.
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Turn on the powerotthe trainer's DEvoaas. Find out the trainees model data. and then let the trainers DEVO—
as bind With the helicopter model and fly it normally Then turn ufflhe power
insert the other end otthe digital signal wrre into the trainers DEvo-as, and then turn on its power A llnkage
icon wrll be shown as below
Two enos otoigital signal wrre
Training status oisplay when the Iralner‘s icon becomes into “ix the trainee stops flying and the trainer is
worlting: when the trainer‘s icon turns into “W the trainee is flying and the trainer is in leisure.
Tr nee wurklrlg
anotreineris off
(3) Usage method Lemrlm night mm
The training swrteh can be treely swrtohaole
between Left trim and ngM trim The default
setting is Right trim. Shown as below:
During flight. it the trainer pushes Right Trim once. the lingkage icon Will be shown as ti‘" that means the control
right is moved to the trainee trom Trainer. lt trainer pushes Right Trim once again. the linkage icon will be
shown as “X" that means the trainer takes back the control right from the trainee.
(4) Setting tortraining functlun channels
Trainee is available to get lull or part otilight control power
to the aircratt model we setting the training iunctlon channel
in the trainefs DEVO-BS Below is the setting method
Touch the shortcut icon - to enter Function Menu, and
then cllck- to get access to Trainer screen The available
channels are shown below, ano the current status ottrainer
switch TRN is also shown Press the navigation sign of the
swlch the there will come out two choicesletttriming button
and Iefl triming buttonpress the option tor the TRN.
Touch the channelts) which you want to grant to trainee. The channeKs) you have touched wlII be activated
as ”Actlve". The channels which are not granted to trainee wlII be kept inhibited The detault setting is “Inhibit".
Touch“ to exit
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DEVD-SS
0 0 Custom zed fxed ID
This setting will bind DEVOVBS with its receiver in a unique corresponding relationship. it wiii greatiy speed
up the time of automatic binding when DEVOVBS powered on.
(‘i ) Setting torflxed D
The setting for fixed lD should be under the status that automatic lD binding is successfully finished Below
is the setting method.
Touch the Icon-to enter Model Menu, and then enter Fixed D by touching the Iconuln Model Menu.
Navigational mark
Touch the navigational mark or the item ID Code Setting. it wiii expand into two statuses: on and On. A series
of random digits Will be shown below after touching On.
A mini sort keyboard is shown in the lower part after touching the random digits or ID Cod.
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A series at random
igits is shown here
Mini sort
keyboard
The new ID digits can be modllied by touching the mini sofl keyboard. Touch Match after the new ID has
been set An inquiry intertace of “Are you sure’” pop up “ID Code Match... wiii be shown after touching
in Code match
(2) Fixed ID cancellation
Insert the asserted BIND PLUG into the output tern’iinal at EATT before the reoeiver is powered on. and then
plug 5V DC power into other output terminal The red light of receiver will flash slowly. This means the fixed
ID code has been cancelled. Pull out BIND PLUG.
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