Futaba 8J User Manual
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Dual/triple rates and exponential (D/R,EXP): assigns adjusted rates and exponential.
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rates affect the control listed, such as aileron, not just a single (ex: channel 1)
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when using AILEVATOR or ELEVON or a CCPM helicopter.
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required to hold the model inverted, the model now has equal travel available from level upright or level inverted.)
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our example below.
The best way to understand exponential is to try it:
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Adjustability:
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Special note for conditions: The helicopter programming offers you the choice of Cond. This option allows you to have
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available.
Simply change the switch choice to Cond and then:
+(/, SUHVV WKH JOG KEY to toggle through the 5 conditions while setting the rates.