Futaba 4VF User Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUALFM 4 CHANNELS FOR AIRCRAFT AND SURFACERDigital Proportional R/C System4CHANNELSYSTEMCONTROLRADIOOUTPUT1M23N01708 4VF(V2)4VF-FM

88888BEFORE USENAME AND HANDLING OF EACH PARTTRANSMITTER T4VF (FRONT PANEL)Operates the instructor transmitter whenusing the trainer function. The stu

99999BEFORE USETRANSMITTER T4VF (REAR PANEL)Connects the trainer cord when using thetrainer function.(The trainer cord is sold separately. )(See page

1010101010BEFORE USERECEIVERR127DFBattery connectorAntennaR115F (not for USA)FP-R115F12345SERVO<ACCESSORIES>The following items are supplies wit

1111111111BEFORE USETRANSMITTER OPERATION AND MOVEMENT OF EACH SERVOBefore making any adjustments, learn the operation of the transmitter and the mov

1212121212INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENTFP-R115F12345Receiver switchCONNECTION EXAMPLEReceiverR115FAileron(CH1)Elevator (CH2)Throttle(CH3)Rudder(CH4)Rece

1313131313INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENTWARNINGCONNECTOR CONNECTIONInsert the receiver, servo, and bat-tery connectors fully and firmly.If vibration, etc

1414141414INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENTThe operating direction, neutral position, and steering angle of each servo are ad-justed.CAUTIONThe basic linkag

1515151515USING OTHER FUNCTIONSUSING OTHER FUNCTIONSUSING THE FREQUENCY BOARDPass the frequency board over thesmall part of the antenna and slideit to

1616161616USING OTHER FUNCTIONSSTICK LEVER SPRING TENSION ADJUSTMENTThe stick spring strength can be adjusted.The operating feel of the aileron, eleva

1717171717USING OTHER FUNCTIONSCHARGING THE NICD BATTERYWARNINGNever plug the special chargerinto an AC outlet other than speci-fied.If the charger is

Thank you for purchasing a Futaba SKYSPORT 4.Before using your SKYSPORT 4, read this manual carefully anduse your R/C set safely.After reading this ma

1818181818REFERENCEREFERENCERATINGS*Specifications and ratings are subject to change without prior notice.TRANSMITTER T4VF(2 sticks, 4 channels, FM tr

1919191919REFERENCETROUBLESHOOTINGIf your digital proportional R/C set does not operate, its range is short, it intermit-tently stops operating, or it

2020202020REFERENCEGLOSSARYThe following defines the symbols and terms used in this instruction manual.Aileron (AIL.)Control surface at the left and r

2121212121REFERENCEMakuhari Techno Garden Bldg., B6F 1-3 Nakase, Mihama-ku, Chiba 261-8555, JapanPhone: (043) 296-5119 Facsimile: (043) 296-5124©FUTA

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22222FOR SAFETYFOR SAFETYTo ensure safe use, observe the following precautions.MEANING OF SPECIAL MARKINGSPay special attention to the safety at the p

33333FOR SAFETYPRECAUTIONS DURING FLIGHTWARNINGPROHIBITED ITEMSDo not fly simultaneously on thesame frequency.Interference maycause a crash.Do not fly

44444FOR SAFETYCAUTIONPROHIBITED ITEMSWhen placing the transmitter on theground during flight preparations, besure that the wind cannot knock it over.

55555FOR SAFETY CAUTIONPROHIBITED ITEMSDo not use commercial nicd penlightbatteries.During quick charging,the battery holder con-tacts may overheat an

66666FOR SAFETYDo not throw the nicd battery into a fire or heat the nicd battery. Also, do notdisassemble or rebuild the nicd battery.Breakage, overh

77777BEFORE USEBEFORE USESET CONTENTSAfter opening the carton, first check if the following items are provided. The setcontents depend on the type of