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Throttle lock – HITEC Flash 7 User Manual

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7 Channel 2.4 GHz Aircraft Computer Radio System

7 Channel 2.4 GHz Aircraft Computer Radio System

Section 4: Common Model Programming Menu

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Servo Monitors cont.

3. Press the jog dial to activate the test menu.
4. Scroll to highlight “Move” and press the jog dial to confirm
your selection.

5. Observe as the transmitter cycles the designated range of
travel for every channel that has been assigned a control
input.
6. The cycle test can be halted by either selecting another option
in the test menu or pressing the back button to return to the
model function menu.
7. Scroll to highlight “Neu” (neutral) and press the jog dial to
confirm your selection.

8. Observe that all channels with assigned control inputs have been set to their neutral position
(including all trim or sub-trim settings). This screen is useful to position the servos when setting
pushrod lengths for control surfaces.
9. The neutral setting can be halted by either selecting another option in the test menu or pressing the
back button to return to the model function menu.

Throttle Lock

The Flash 7 features a “throttle lock” function that can be activated when the transmitter is transmitting
a signal. We encourage you to use the throttle lock feature as a safety precaution against “accidental
throttle application”.

1. To turn the throttle lock on, highlight “THRO Lock” from the model
setup menu and press the jog dial to enter the setup screen.
2. To select which switch will be used for the throttle lock press
the jog dial to enter the switch selection menu.
3. Scroll to select a switch used to activate the throttle lock
function. Press the jog dial to confirm your selection.
- If you choose the “NULL” option, the function will remain
inactive at all times for this model.
- If you choose a switch:
- The switch position menu will appear. Scroll to highlight
the switch position that you will use to enable the function.
Press the jog dial to confirm your selection.
- Scroll to select “ON” and press the jog dial to confirm your
selection. If you toggle the selected switch, the field in
the top right corner of the screen will indicate when the mix
is active.
4. Press the back button twice to return to the Model menu.