Sanwa Electronic Instrument Co 90105 2.4GHz RADIO CONTROL SYSTEM User Manual GetApplicationAttachment1 ai

Sanwa Electronic Instrument Co Ltd 2.4GHz RADIO CONTROL SYSTEM GetApplicationAttachment1 ai

User Manual

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P.N.90105
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table of CONTENTS
PACKAGING
The packaging of your Airtronics SD-10GS 2.4GHz FHSS-3 radio control system has been specially designed for the
safe transportation and storage of the radio control system's components. After unpacking your radio control system, do not
discard the packaging materials. Save the packaging materials for future use if you ever need to send your radio control
system to us for service, or to store your radio control system if you don't plan on using it for an extended period of time.
IMPORTANT When you receive your SD-10GS 2.4GHz FHSS-3 radio control system, the transmitter battery may be
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then by pulling up on the bottom of the battery cover. Carefully plug the connector from the battery into the matching slot in the
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O'Safety First' for yourself, for others, and for your equipment.
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operate your radio control equipment.
OIf at any time during the operation of your model should
you feel or observe erratic operation or abnormality, end
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operate your model again until you are certain the problem
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OYour model can cause serious damage or injury, so please
use caution and courtesy at all times.
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moisture.
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strongly recommend you seek the assistance of experienced
modelers or your local hobby shop for guidance.
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battery voltage drops to 6.7 volts. If this occurs, stop
using the transmitter as soon as possible, then recharge
the transmitter battery. For more information, see page XX.
SAFETY
This radio control system operates on the 2.4GHz frequency band. The 2.4GHz connection is determined by the transmitter
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2.4GHZ FREQUENCY BAND PRECAUTIONS
OThe 2.4GHz frequency band may be used by other devices, or other devices in the immediate area may cause interference on
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a range test at the area of operation to ensure that the radio control system has complete control of the model a the farthest
reaches of the operational area.
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mesh and similar barriers can adversely affect operation. Keep this mind to ensure the safety of your model.
safety and usage precautions
TRANSMITTER PRECAUTIONS
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order as the servos may start up inadvertently.
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it impossible to control your model.
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so that the antenna is as close to perpendicular to the ground as possible
during use. After use, to prevent any chance of damaging the antenna, the
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excessive moisture.
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do not bend the coaxial cables acutely, or repeatedly bend them, or the antenna cores can be damaged.
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foam should be secured around the receiver to hold it in place. The foam should not be
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appropriate measures could result in damage to the receiver.
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RECEIVER PRECAUTIONS
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FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL FEATURES
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OSub-Trim
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OLanding Differential
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OTrim Step Resolution
O3 Gyro Gains
O3 Governers
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TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER SPECIFICATIONS
Transmitter
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OPTIONAL ITEMS - AVAILABLE SEPARATELY
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94780M Digital High-Torque Metal Gear Ball Bearing Servo
SERVO SPECIFICATIONS - AVAILABLE SEPARATELY
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94761Z Micro Digital High-Torque High-Speed Ball Bearing Servo
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(39.1 x 20.0 x 36.0mm)
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94322Z Precision Heavy Duty Ball Bearing Standard Servo
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(23.1 x 11.1 x 22.0mm)
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(40.3 x 21.0 x 26.4mm)
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features familiarization
Antenna
these features can be found on page XX.
TRANSMITTER CONTROL FEATURES DIAGRAMS
FRONT
BACK
Left-Hand
Right-Hand
Display Key
LCD Display
Charging Jack
Auxiliary Dial Knob (VR7)
Indicators
Programming Keys
Auxiliary Lever (VR6)
Battery
Compartment
Connector
Retractable
Antenna (60mm)
Auxiliary
Push-Button
Auxiliary Push-Button
Left-Hand
Charging
Jack
arrays), auxiliary levers and auxiliary push-
buttons can be programmed to perform different
functions depending on the user's preference.
For more information, see page XX.
Auxiliary Dial Knob (VR8)
SD-10GS
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Aileron/Elevator Control Stick:&RQWUROVWKH$LOHURQDQG(OHYDWRUD[HVLQWKHGHIDXOW0RGHFRQ¿JXUDWLRQ)RULQIRUPDWLRQRQ
changing transmitter modes, see page XX.
Antenna: Transmits the signal from the transmitter to the receiver in the model. The Antenna should be extended (pulled up
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Antenna Reception Wires:7KHSRUWLRQRIHDFKRIWKHDQWHQQDZLUHVWKDWDFWXDOO\UHFHLYHVWKHtransmitter signal.
The Antenna Reception Wires should never be bent or they could be damaged and limit the range of the receiver.
Auxiliary Dial Knob: The $X[LOLDU\'LDO.QRELVSURJUDPPDEOHDQGZLOOSHUIRUPDGLIIHUHQWIXQFWLRQGHSHQGLQJRQZKDWIXQFWLRQ
is assigned to it. For example, the Auxiliary Dial Knob can be programmed to remotely adjust your engine's carburetor mixture.
Auxiliary Lever:7ZR$X[LOLDU\/HYHUVDUHIHDWXUHGRQHRQHDFKVLGHRIWKHWUDQVPLWWHU(DFK$X[LOLDU\/HYHULVSURJUDPPDEOH
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Auxiliary Push-Button:7ZR$X[LOLDU\3XVK%XWWRQVDUHIHDWXUHG(DFK$X[LOLDU\3XVK%XWWRQLVSURJUDPPDEOHDQGZLOOSHUIRUP
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Battery Compartment:+RXVHVWKHFHOOP$+1L0+EDWWHU\WKDWSRZHUVWKHtransmitter. The transmitter uses a 6 cell battery
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Bind Key and Bind LED:8VHGLQWKHSURFHVVRI%LQGLQJWKHtransmitter and receiver. For information on Binding the transmitter
and receiver, see page XX.
FEATURES DESCRIPTIONS
features familiarization
RECEIVER FEATURES DIAGRAMS
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All receiver channel assignments can be
programmed to suit the user. For example,
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be programmed to control Aileron or control
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RECEIVER CHANNEL SLOT AERO GLIDER HELI
Channel Slot 1
Channel Slot 2
Channel Slot 3
Channel Slot 4
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Channel Slot 6
Channel Slot 7
Channel Slot 8
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Elevator
Aileron
Throttle
Rudder
Gear
Flaps
Auxiliary 4
Auxiliary 3
Auxiliary 2 and Battery
Auxiliary 1 and Battery
Elevator
Left Aileron
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Rudder
Gear
Right Aileron
Flaps
Auxiliary 3
Auxiliary 2 and Battery
Auxiliary 1 and Battery
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Throttle
Rudder (Tail Rotor)
Gyro
Pitch (Collective)
Auxiliary 4
Auxiliary 3
Auxiliary 2 and Battery
Auxiliary 1 and Battery
Bind Key
Bind LEDCoaxial Cables
Antenna
Reception
Wires
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battery, see page XX.
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hold the DISPLAY Key for ~ 2 seconds. To turn the /&''LVSOD\2))SUHVVWKHDISPLAY Key once.
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the LCD Display facilitate transmitter programming. The contrast of the LCD Display can be customized by the user to make it
easily readable in multiple lighting conditions.
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custom transmitter ADJUSTMENTS
CONTROL STICK LENGTH ADJUSTMENT
Every effort has been made to engineer the optimum WUDQVPLWWHUZHLJKWEDODQFHDQGIHHOLQWKHGHVLJQRI\RXU6'*S)+66
2.4GHz radio control system. For example, the transmitter control sticks are ball bearing-supported for smooth control and use
springs that result in superior feel for most pilots. Some aspects of the transmitter are customizable though, to suit the user's
particular taste.
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be longer.
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the control stick up and tighten it gently against the top half of the control stick.
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1) While holding the base of the control stick, turn the top half of the control stick
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control sticks maintain optimum mechanical security. If you thread the control sticks out
too far, the control sticks might come loose during use.
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CONTROL STICK TENSION ADJUSTMENT
The spring tension of the control sticks can be adjusted to suit your preference. Increasing the spring tension makes the control
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then by pulling up on the bottom of the battery cover.
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transmitter, then very carefully pull the back half of the transmitter off. B
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and the circuit boards inside the transmitter. When the back half of
the transmitter is removed, it can be safely set aside.
Pull the back half of the transmitter straight off to avoid bending or
damaging the battery pins.
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INFORMATION
4) To increase the spring tension of the control sticks, tighten
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6) Some helicopter pilots prefer to eliminate the throttle ratchet
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Charging the battery
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The battery is charged directly through the transmitter, using the charging jack located in the left side of the transmitter. Please
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USING A TRANSMITTER LI-PO BATTERY
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CHARGING THE TRANSMITTER BATTERY
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the transmitter itself. Damage caused by charging the battery through the transmitter using anything other than the charger
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1) Plug the round connector from the charger into the charging
jack in the grip of the transmitter.
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is plugged in and charging.
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approximately 10 hours to recharge a fully-discharged
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PLUGGING IN THE TRANSMITTER BATTERY
When you receive your SD-10GS 2.4GHz FHSS-3 radio control system, the transmitter battery may be
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from the battery into the matching slot in the transmitter case. The battery connector is polarized and
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10-Channel receiver.
INFORMATION
USING A RECEIVER LI-PO BATTERY
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use a /L3REDWWHU\WRSRZHUWKHUHFHLYHUSOHDVHREVHUYHWKHIROORZLQJ
O 8VH21/<D&HOOYLi-Po battery of desired capacity.
SEE WARNING BELOW.
OWhen you change the connector on your Li-Po battery, please observe correct polarity.
WARNING The receiver can use a battery pack rated from 4.8v to 6.0v. A 2 cell Li-Po battery pack is 7.4v. Because of
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S = Signal (Blue)
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a Y-Harness must be used to plug the servo into if a battery is also used in that slot.
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LCD display and programming keys
The SD-10GS 2.4GHz FHSS-3
Key, all used in conjunction to facilitate programming. This section summarizes the functions of these features in addition to
detailing the main areas of the LCD Display.
Increases numerical programming values and selects
changes in the Surface menu.
NOITCNUFEMANYEK
Returns to the previous menu. Press several times to
return to the Top menu.
,
Right , and Left .
Key Sequence (Reset) to the Factory Default Setting. Also resets the Timer
display on the Top menu.
PROGRAMMING KEYS OVERVIEW
Decreases numerical programming values and
options.
The Display Key activates the transmitter's
press and hold the DISPLAY Key for ~ 2 seconds. To turn the DISPLAY Key once.
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INFORMATION
LCD display and programming keys
Active Flight Mode:'LVSOD\VWKHFXUUHQWO\DFWLYH)OLJKW0RGH
Custom Menu Selection: Displays the Custom menu. The Custom menu is used to access your most-used programming options.
Flight Mode Menu Selection:'LVSOD\VWKH)OLJKW0RGHPHQXSURJUDPPLQJRSWLRQVIRUHDFKRIWKH¿YHSURJUDPPDEOHÀLJKW
modes. )OLJKW0RGHPHQXSURJUDPPLQJRSWLRQVYDU\GHSHQGLQJRQWKH0RGHO7\SHVHOHFWHG
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Model Name: Displays the name of the currently selected model.
Model Number: Displays the number (1-20) of the currently selected model.
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transmitter and receiver binding
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transmitter from controlling a model that it's not currently programmed for.
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then go out.
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INFORMATION
mounting the receiver
When mounting the receiver in your model, it's important to mount the receiver exactly as described. In addition, the receiver
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poor reception, or in some cases, complete loss of reception.
We recommend that you bind the transmitter and receiver prior to mounting the receiver into your model.
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Receiver Receiver Receiver Receiver
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Wire
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cables acutely, or repeatedly bend them, or the antenna cores can be damaged.
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electronic speed control (ESC) as possible.
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range checking (low power mode)
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movement again. If there is still a problem, DO NOT FLY&KHFNWRPDNHVXUHWKDWDOOUHFHLYHUVHUYRVVZLWFKDQGRQERDUG
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previously.
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still fails the Range Check, DO NOT FLY. Please contact Airtronics Customer Service.
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fail safe
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Custom servo positions can be set independently for all 10 channels.
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aileron Fail Safe position.
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the preprogrammed Fail Safe positions, check the Fail Safe settings. See Fail Safe Check on the next page.
Preprogrammed Fail Safe Settings
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fail safe
Custom Fail Safe Settings
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6) Repeat the same procedures to set the preprogrammed Fail Safe positions for the desired remaining channels. After setting
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the same procedures to set the preprogrammed aileron Fail Safe position.
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same direction the control stick is moved. If you change a servo direction AFTER setting the Fail Safe values, you should reset
that Fail Safe value to ensure that the servo moves the correct direction.
Fail Safe Check
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The )DLO6DIHVHWWLQJVZLOOEHUHWDLQHGHYHQLIWKHWUDQVPLWWHUORVHVSRZHURULIWKHtransmitter and receiver must be
paired again.
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Clearing Fail Safe Settings
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setting from.
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