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3pjs manualPrior to operating your 3PJ SUPER, please read this manual thoroughly and use your system in a safe manner. After reading this manual store it in a safe place. See the glossary on page (P108-109) for the definition’s of the special terms used in this manual. Please observe the following safety precautions at all times. Explanation of Symbols The parts of this manual indicated by the following symbols are extremely important and must be observed. Operating two or more models at same time on the same frequency will cause interference and loss of -Near people or roads. These parts may be very hot and can cause serious burns. Mandatory Procedures Turning on the power switches. Be sure to recharge the batteries prior A small child may accidentally operate the system, to the next time the system is used. Use the parts specified in the instruction manual and catalog. Model memories with slightly different settings can be easily created by using the model copy function. The timer can be automatically activated by trigger operation. An alarm can be set from 30 second before time is up. A Navigation timer that is effective in practice runs can alert you to the target lap. Futaba will not be responsible for damage caused by other than genuine Futaba parts and components. Use only the genuine Futaba parts and components listed in the instruction manual and catalog. Precautions when turning the power switch on and off. Operating by push button switch: Press the push button switch in the desired direc- tion. Adjustment Turn the screw inside the adjusting hole using a 1.5mm hex wrench. DIRECT - Turning the adjusting screw SELECT TH.EXP clockwise, increases the spring tension. Handling the Data Pack The set data for 8 units can be stored in the 3PJ SUPER transmitter body and the set data for 8 more units can be stored in a DP-16K (Option) removable data pack. Therefore, the 3PJ SUPER transmitter can be used without paying attention to the backup battery life.http://www.luagiong9tao.com/userfiles/4-steps-for-manual-handling.xml
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Turn on the power switch A tone will sound to show that the power is Model No. When the display cannot be read due to a temperature change, data cannot be set. LCD Screen Temperature Change In the following cases, the LCD may become difficult to read due to a temperature change. For the DSC cord (op- tion) connections, see page 103. Installation When An FET Amp Is Used (MC510CFET Amp) FET amp Ni-cad battery Steering servo Motor Receiver Installation For Gas Powered Models Steering servo Throttle servo Receiver. If RF is not displayed, check if the transmitter crystal and RF module are installed. If the transmitter is abnormal or faulty, contact your Futaba dealer. Check if the modulation mode is set to match the receiver used. When using an FM receiver (e.g., R113F), the modula- (PPM) tion mode must be set to PPM. The function set-up screen can be directly and quickly called with the special key for each function. Of the five functions, one can be freely selected as the User Custom function. Make this setting when the left and right turning angles and the turning ra- dius differ with the characteristics of the model. Warning When steering, be sure that the servo does not strike the knuckle stopper and unreasonable force is not. However, when the functions below are adjusted, the maximum travel may exceed the travel range set by the ATV function. Warning Be sure that throttle operation does not apply unreasonable force to the servo horn. Unreasonable force applied to the servo horn may result in damage to the servo and loss of control. However, when using an FET Setting range;. Warning Do not apply unreasonable force to the servo horn during operation. Applying unreasonable force to the servo horn may result in servo damage or loss of control. It has no effect on the maximum servo travel. Racers Tip When the setting is not determined, or the characteristics of the model are unknown, start with 0. (When EXP is set to 0, servo movement is linear.) 1.http://www.immodraft.de/images/architekten_agentur_images_/4-stroke-briggs-and-stratton-manual.xml For the forward side, the set-up screen for the curve selected with the throttle curve selection function (page 98) appears on the LCD. The DP- 16K Data Pac (Option) can store model data for eight more models. The model numbers are 01 to 08 at the transmitter and 09 to 16 at the Data Pac. The assigned function can be called the same as other direct mode functions. See “Set-Up Mode Function Select Switch” (page 89) for a description of how to assign a function to the CUSTOM key. During initialization, the subtrim function (SUBT) is allocated to this key. Function Map IDL.UP TH.ACC START TRAC A.B.S STEP AB.P IDLE ACCE.F AT.S ST.T.S A.B.S. Throttle Step Idle-up Start Traction acceleration control This mode uses the UP or DOWN key to sequentially call the ST.SPD. Subtrim shifts the entire servo travel range in the set direc- tion. Use to adjust the neutral position 1. (Before setting subtrim) Steering trim Set the steering and throttle digital trims to the neutral “N”. This function is effective in such cases. Smooth cornering Spin Understeering Steering speed not set Steering speed set Operation - This function limits the maximum speed of TURN direction the steering servo. The generation of understeer can be eliminated and corners can be smoothly cleared by using this function. Operation - When the brakes are applied, the throttle servo will pulse Without A.B.S. The pumping cycle set-up screen is called.Fail Safe Unit When the 3PJ SUPER is used with the Futaba fail safe unit (FSU-1), it will operate as described below. - When the FSU-1 is connected to the throttle channel, and the A.B.S. function has been activated, the FSU-1 LED will flash each time the servo operates. Operation Offsets the throttle neutral position to the forward side or brake side. Blink 1. Therefore, there is a lag time at both the forward and brake sides. The response of an electric car is obtained by reducing this time lag at the transmitter.http://www.drupalitalia.org/node/67608 Carburetor A slight clearance is required at the linkage, but the throttle acceleration function acts to reduce the time. When the Start function is activated, merely operating the throttle trigger slowly causes the throttle servo to automatically switch from the set trigger position to a preset point so that the tires do no loose their grip and the car accelerates smoothly. Smooth and pleasant control With TRAC Wheels slip and car is possible and battery consumption can be mini- does not move mized by setting the traction control function. This will allow even finer adjustments to be made when the model is trimmed.The transmitter can operate the timer even outside the timer screen. However, each time the power is turned on, the timer screen is called and the timer must be set.When the timer switch is pressed again, the timer stops. The time can be accumulated by repeating these start and stop operations. (Reset) 1. Since only the audible alarm can be restarted while the timer is operating, this func- tion can also be used as a target time during practice runs, etc. (Navigation buzzer) - The timer is started and stopped each time the switch is operated and the accumu- lated time from start to stop is displayed. When the SELECT key is pressed, the timer stops. The timer can be automatically stopped by switch operation after the alarm. Prealarm can also be set. The elapsed time can also be indicated by sounding of a buzzer every minute after starting. SETUP RESET SELECT DOWN TH.EXP CUSTOM - 2 times 2. Call the timer type selection Blink screen by pressing the SE- DIRECT ST.EXP M.SEL. When the timer switch is pressed at each lap, the lap times are sequentially memorized. When the timer switch is pressed after the alarm (after the race time has elapsed), the timer stops. - The current lap time is displayed for three seconds simultaneously with lap switch input. Japa- nese Katakana and English characters, symbols, and numbers can be used. 1.http://asiguere.com/images/3par-virtual-copy-manual.pdf Call the model name set-up screen by pressing the Blink DIRECT ST.EXP M.SEL DOWN key once at the initial. When GD1 is assigned to another function, set dual rate with this screen. This setting is linked to transmitter grip dial GD2. When GD2 is assigned to another function, set the ATL function with this screen. Operation The throttle brake side (when the throttle trigger is pushed forward) brake amount can be adjusted. When KNOB is assigned to another func- tion, set the channel 3 position with this screen. 1. Call the Set-Up mode screen by pressing the UP and DIRECT ST.EXP. Forward side Forward side Brake back side Brake back side 1. Call the Set-Up mode screen by pressing the UP and DIRECT ST.EXP M.SEL SETUP. The programmable mixing 1 and programmable mixing 2 set-up screens are independent. Additional Functions -When the steering or throttle channel is the master channel (channel that applies mixing), trim data can be added. ST: Steering DIRECT ST.EXP M.SEL SETUP. When the steering or throttle channel is the master channel, set the mixing rate to 75. Or press the DIRECT key twice. (The display returns to the ini- tial screen.) Affect of Set Value on Other Functions Setting of the ATV function, steering EXP function, steering speed function, or dual rate function at the steering side also affects channel 3 side operation. For PSH, the ON and OFF operation system is changed. Settable Functions Push switch (PSH) Slide switch (SLD) LAP: Timer TRC: Traction control THPR: Throttle preset ABS: A.B.S. function TRC: Traction control IDLE: Idle-up ABS: A.B.S. Fail Safe Reset When the receiver can receive signals from the transmitter once more, the fail safe function is automatically reset. See page 91 for a description of the Fail Safe function. (This function can be used only with PCM1024 system receivers.) Battery Fail Safe Reset When the battery voltage recovers, the Battery Fail Safe. The throttle EXP function (page 40) sets the throttle curve itself. EXP, EXP2, or CRV can be selected as the throttle curve. 1. Call the Set-Up mode screen by pressing the UP and DIRECT ST.EXP M.SEL. Selectable Displays 3CH: Channel 3 STEX: Steering EXP TEXF: Throttle EXP (forward side) TEXB: Throttle EXP (brake side) AB.P: A.B.S. function AB.P (return amount) CYCL: A.B.S. function CYCL (cycle) TRCD: Traction control (delay) 1. Use single conversion crystal sets with them. Warning Use only genuine Futaba crystal (receiver). The use of other than Futaba crystal will result in decrease of range as well as loss of control. Transmitter Ni-cad Battery When purchasing a transmitter Ni-cad battery as a spare, etc., use the following:. Since the Data Pac can be freely carried as a separate unit, the saved data can also be used with other 3PJ SU- PER transmitters. Check the table below for reasons you may be having these problems. After you followed the suggestions listed and the problem is not corrected return the sys- tem to our service department for inspection and repair. LCD screen: Warning When a backup error is generated, immediately stop using the system and request repair from the Futaba Service Center. Blink If you continue to use the system, the transmitter Audible alarm: may malfunction and cause loss of control. Devise that controls the air mixture at the engine intake. When opened a large air mixture is sucked in and the en- Channel gine speed increases. At InstructionsManuals.com we have gathered together the manuals to make it easier for you to locate them. We take no responsibility for the validity of the information available in each manual nor do we have any affiliation with the brands nor their products. (Radio control Futaba). Since 2001, Competition X has been providing the RC community with tons of tuning tips, tricks, how-to's and online articles on all the latest and greatest RC vehicles. We also maintain the largest database of new and vintage RC Manuals on the web. Multi-rotors (Drones) Drones Talk Multi-rotor Beginner Specific Models of Multi-Rotors and Drones Micro Multi-rotors Mini Multi-rotors Aerial Pictures and Video Showcase Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors Multi-rotor Electronics Multi-rotor Power Systems Multi-Rotor Apps and Related Software Multi-rotor Events FPV (First-Person View) RC Aircraft Flying and RC Vehicle Operation. Forum questions or problems Test Posting Forum Okay this Is what I have. I running it in a RC 12l4( probably info not needed) Novak Atom.Okay my problem is this. When I first got the radio and tried it I work the steering but no throttle.I was looking and cleaning the radio. Then yesterday I finally got a charger. Was going to get the car dailed in. There is no response from the Rx and the TX.And yes both were on. I was going through the menu and trying different things. I read from the on-line manual I had to have it in ppm which is is, The RX icon on the LCD screen on the 3pj does not come on. In which I believe is telling me that there not signaling to each other. So my question is What do I do.As you can see I almost wrote a novel.My first race is tomorrow night and I'm going to be hooped. Plus I also found out nobody in my club has ran this radio. PLEASE HELP ME AmdrewThere are not meant to be used with each other. You should use a Futaba frequency module in your Futaba transmitter. The 3PJS manual should be able to help you. There's little difference between it and the 3PJ. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use. To start viewing messages,Can you hit a button like on the Traxxas Remote and use your throttle trigger for reverse and hit the button again to go forward? Multi-rotors (Drones) Drones Talk Multi-rotor Beginner Specific Models of Multi-Rotors and Drones Micro Multi-rotors Mini Multi-rotors Aerial Pictures and Video Showcase Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors Multi-rotor Electronics Multi-rotor Power Systems Multi-Rotor Apps and Related Software Multi-rotor Events FPV (First-Person View) RC Aircraft Flying and RC Vehicle Operation. Forum questions or problems Test Posting Forum I'm considering upgrading to FASST and am trying to evaluate my options. From what I've determined, I can: 1) Buy a new transmitter module for my 3PJS. The 3PJS does exactly what I need for boats and has a Campac module so there is plenty of memory. 2) Buy a FASST capable 3PM or 3PK radio. The 3PM looks like a good choice, but not having a knob or dial for the 3rd channel makes it a bit inconvenient for the 3rd channel needle valve I run in most of my boats. The 3PK offers more features and I could move the Campac from the 3PJS to increase the memory, but I can't see that the extra features of the 3PK would matter for what I need. 3) Get a 6 or 7 channel FASST stick radio. This would let me use the same radio for boats and planes. The biggest exposure I see is that the 6EX models only have memory for 6 models. My 6EXA already has 6 planes in memory, so there wouldn't be enough room for boats and planes. Going to the 7C would bump the number to 10, but since I typically bring 5 boats to a race, and have a couple more set up to run, that's not enough either. I wonder why the Campac isn't supported in the 7 channel models. According to the 3PK and 3PM manuals if I don't use digital servos I shouldn't use HRS and I would need to manually set failsafe every time I turned on the transmitter. This seems a bit inconvenient. Does this same issue exist with the 6 or 7 channel stick radios. What about using the module in the 3PJS. I know this radio doesn't support HRS. Would it automatically set the failsafe in the FASST receivers, or would I need to remember to do something manually every time? Does this mean it won't work if I add a FASST module and the transmitter uses PPM to talk to the receiver?It looks like PPM mode failsafe works the same for the module as it works for the 3PM and 3PK when equipped with FASST. There's a button on the module that will tell the receiver to use the current throttle setting for failsafe. So, it looks like the only disadvantage of the 3PJS, versus the 3PM or 3PK, is that I don't get HRS, which I'm not going to use anyway.Does this same issue exist with the 6 or 7 channel stick radios? The 6EX and 7C have a menu option to control fail safe. Once this is set, the transmitter automatically sends the fail safe info to the receiver. This means from a convenience perspective, the stick radios are better than the pistol radios when not in HRS. On the sticks, the transmitter takes care of fail safe automatically. On the pistols, one needs to remember to push the button to set the fail safe every time the transmitter is powered on.Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use. The business moved 1971 to Uppsala where it was located until 2009 when the need for new and larger premises became too big. Minicars focus was initially slotracing and we were already in the 60's proud importers of famous brands such as Parma and Associated Electrics. In the mid-70's their manufacturing slid more and more towards RC products, which also became an natural progression for us. Minicars are since the beginning of the 80's a pure wholesale distributor who over the years have added more and more brands under our feets. 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See the glossary on page (P108-109) for the definition's of the special terms used in this manual. Application, Export and Reconstruction. P: Increase from 30 DUTY: Shift from 0 to - side (-1, -2, -3) DLY: Reduce the delay - When the braking effect is poor and the braking distance is long when the brakes are applied fully AB.Idle-Up. Use this function to improve the starting characteristics of the engine by raising the idling speed when starting the engine of a gas powered car. Operation Offsets the throttle neutral position to the forward side or brakeside. BlinkIf the power switch is turned on while the idle-up switch is on, an audible alarm will be heard. Immediately set the Idle-Up switch to OFF. Select Mode Functions. Setting Amount The standard value (100 point) of this setting is unrelated to the travel set by the throttle ATV function. It is 50 of the forward side and brake side total servo throw from the servo neutral position. Gas powered cars require a slight clearance in the linkage. The response of an electric car is obtained by reducing this time lag at the transmitter. Carburetor A slight clearance is required at the linkage, but the throttle acceleration function acts to reduce the time lag caused by this clearance. Servo horn Brake side. Operation - Sharply increases the throttle response near the throttle triggerneutralposition. - The forward side and brake side can be adjusted independently. Setting Amount The standard value (100 point) of this setting has an affect on the travel set by the throttle ATV function. Select Mode FunctionsWhen the throttle trigger is set to full throttle simultaneously with starting when the track is slippery, the car wheels will spin and the car will not accelerate smoothly. When the Start function is activated, merely operating the throttle trigger slowly causes the throttle servo to automatically switch from the set trigger position to a preset point so that the tires do no loose their grip and the car accelerates smoothly. Without Start function. Wheels spin - Car does not accelerate. With Start function. Tires grip the track firmly - Car accelerates. Start Function Operation - When the throttle stick is moved to the preset position (throttle position: TG. P), the throttle servo moves to the preset position. - When the throttle stick is operated slowly so that the wheels will not spin, the car automaticallyacceleratestothesetspeed. - This function is effective only for the first throttle trigger operation at starting. - When the throttle trigger is returned slightly, the Start function is automatically deactivated and the set returns to normal throttle trigger operation.Audible alarm: Tone will sound (9 times), then repeat. LCD screen. Audible alarm: Tone sounds (7 times) and stops (repeated). Blink. If the alarm is not generated, there is no problem. LCD screen. Audible alarm: Tone sounds (7 times) and stops (repeated). Blink. If the alarm is not generated again, there is no problem. LCD screen. Audible alarm: Tone sounds (7 times) and stops (repeated). Blink. Idle-Up Warning When the power switch is turned on while the idle-up function switch is on, an audible alarm will sound. Audible alarm: Tone sounds (7 times) and stops (repeated)Glossary. The following defines the symbols and terms used in this instruction manual Band. Frequency that receiver and transmitter operate on. Throttle. In any way can't Lastmanuals be held responsible if the document you are looking for is not available, incomplete, in a different language than yours, or if the model or language do not match the description. Lastmanuals, for instance, does not offer a translation service. 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