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Futaba 8J User Manual

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A LOOK AT THE RADIO'S FUNCTIONS STEP BY STEP

MODEL SELECT

submenu: includes three functions that manage model memory: MODEL SELECT, MODEL COPY and MODEL

RESET

. Since these functions are all related, and are all basic features used with most models, they are together in the

MODEL SELECT

submenu.

NOTE: When you choose a new model in the MODEL SELECT function, if the new
model is set to a different modulation, you must cycle the transmitter power to change
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screen to remind you. Please note: You are still transmitting on the other modulation
until you affect this change.

GOAL:

STEPS:

INPUTS:

Select Model #3.

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SELECT

submenu.

for 1 second.

if required to MODEL SELECT.

Choose Model #3.

to 3.

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for 1 second.

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displays.

Close.

Confirm proper modulation of new
model memory.

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is set for the other receiver type. Turn the transmitter off/on to change the
modulation.

Where next?

MODEL NAME

the model: see p. 29.

Change MODEL TYPE (aircraft, heli): see p. 30.
Change modulation (SFHSS or FHSS): see p. 31.
Utilize servo REVERSE: see p. 35.
Adjust END POINTs: see p. 36.
Set up IDLE-DOWN and THR-CUT for throttle management: see p. 37, 38.

MODEL SELECT

: This function selects which of the 20 model memories in the

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are indicated after its number. (Each model memory may be a different model
type from the other memories.)

MODEL

COPY: copies the current model data into another model memory in the transmitter. The name of the model memory

you are copying into is displayed for clarity.

Notes:
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type and modulation. Upon completion, it cannot be recovered.

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Examples:
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airplane model at extreme altitudes).