Futaba GY701 Quick Start User Manual

1M23N23902GYRO QUICK START

MENU STRUCTURE10WARNING The servo type parameter must match the type of servo you are using. Incorrect setting may damage the GY701 or the servo

TAIL ROTOR SERVO INSTALLATION11onto the servo ensuring that it is perpendicular to the tail rotor pushrod. Install the servo arm screw.(Depending on T

TAIL ROTOR SERVO INSTALLATION12WARNINGVerify that the gyro compensates in the cor-rect direction before flight. If the compensation direction is incorr

SELECTING THE FLIGHT MODE13Press the mode [+] key until “FLT.mode” is displayed on the screen. It is recommended that you start with the 3D fl ight mod

FINISHING UP14Ensure that all extensions and servo wires are attached and bundled within the helicopter and that everything is plugged in correctly. B

FINISHING UP15ｎWARNINGAlways make small (1%) adjustments to the tail rotor D/R or EPA once the value exceeds 100%. Over 100%, it is possible to exceed

FINISHING UP16The tail rotor ratio, tail rotor pitch range and tail blade length play a large part in achieving optimum tail rotor performance. The ga

INTRODUCTION2The Futaba® GY701 is a heading hold AVCS gyro and head speed governor in one box. Its cutting-edge MEMS (Micro Electro Mechanical System)

MODEL PREPARATION3Prepare your model by installing the servos, receiver and power system. Leave the servo arm off of the tail rotor servo and do not c

GYRO SENSOR INSTALLATION4 2. Electromagnetic interference could affect the gyro or tail rotor servo. Mount the gyro in a different location, away from

5CONTROL BOX INSTALLATION(1) Gyro: 123Gyros Connect the gyro sensor.*Insert the sensorconnector until it isfirmly locked.Receiver(2) Rin/SB:s S.BUS re

CONTROL BOX INSTALLATION6Using wire mounts, wiring fi xtures molded into the helicopter, or hook and loop material, route the extensions to the receive

MENU STRUCTURE7Push DATA+/– keyPush MODE+/– keyPush MODE +/– keyfor 1 secondMax. revolutionHomescreenEngine runtimeOLED display modeLED display modeOp

MENU STRUCTURE8From the home screen the data [+] and [–] button will navigate the upper menus which include the Home screen, Gyro Basic, Governor Basi

GY701 SETUP9be reset to the defaults and the screen will change to “Exec.—“ to confi rm that the gyro has been reset.Cycle the receiver power and allow