Spektrum SPM18000 DX18QQ - Manual (Page 48)

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Acro Gyro Function
The Gyro menu option enables you to create up to 7 gyro gain points on a
maximum of 4 curves. Gyro gain curves also provide fl exibility in reducing gyro
gain as the control stick moves farther away from the center.
To access the Gyro screen
1. In the System Setup List, highlight
Aircraft Type
2. In the Aircraft Type Screen, select
NEXT at the bottom right of the
screen. This will access the Aircraft
Options screen. Activate the
desired Gyro function(s). When the gyro function is active, the Gyro function
appears in the Function List.
To program a Gyro curve:
1. Access the Gyro 1 or Gyro 2 menu
option from the Function list.
2. Assign either Aircraft or Heli to the
Gyro Type.
3. Select a trim or a pot to use for a
gyro gain trim if desired. Options
available include: R. Knob, L Lever, R Lever, L TrimA, and R TrimA.
4. Scroll to Inh > Inh.
a. Select the fi rst Inh and assign the input channel for the Gyro. For example,
if the gyro is installed to assist on the ailerons, select Ail.
b. Select the second Inh and assign the output channel for the Gyro, for
example, the Gear channel.
5. Select the Curve you wish to edit.
6. Add the desired gyro gain values to the points on the curve.
7. Assign the switch positions to activate the gyro curve. The curve is active
when the box is solid.
Pitch Curve Function
In Acro mode a Pitch Curve screen
is available that allows a variable
pitch propeller to be used. Up to 4
programmable curves are available that
can be selected via a switch, knob or
stick position. Up to 7 points can be
programmed at the desired position on
each curve. Note that the Pitch curve is driven by the throttle stick position.
To access the Pitch Curve screen
1. In the System Setup List, highlight Aircraft Type
2. In the Aircraft Type Screen, select NEXT at the bottom right of the screen.
This will access the Aircraft Options screen. Activate the Pitch Curve function.
When the Pitch Curve function is activated, the Pitch Curve function appears
in the Function List.
3. Assign the pitch channel in the Channel Assignment function after activating
the Pitch Curve Function.