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== RV-8 60E G2 Transmitter Setup ==
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== How to Setup your RV-8 60E G2 Transmitter Model ==
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The RV-8 60E G2 Flight Modes have been updated from the original RV-8 60E. 
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There is only one Stock profile for the RV-8 60E G2, but the RV-8 60E G2 Quick Set feature allows the user to change two settings:
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* Enable/Disable Crow via a 2 Position Switch on Ch8/Aux3. (Crow is initially DISABLED, but can be ENABLED).
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* Enabled/Disable a Gyro Gain Kill switch via a 2 Position Switch on Ch7/Aux2 (Gyro Gain Kill switch is initially Disabled, but can be ENABLED)
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=== Transmitter Model Setup Procedure ===
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# Create a Blank Transmitter Airplane Model with 1 Throttle, 1 Aileron, 1 Elevator, 1 Rudder and any Flaps or Flap System OFF.
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# Assign the Transmitter's Ch5/Gear channel to a 3 Position switch to change the Flight Modes in flight
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# Assign the Transmitter's CH6/Aux1 Channel to a 3 Position switch to control the Flaps in flight
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# (Optional) Assign the Transmitter's Ch7/Aux2 Channel to a 2 Position switch to function as a Gyro Gain Kill switch in flight
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#* The Gyro Gain Kill functionality is initially Disabled by default, [[RV-8_60E_G2/GyroGainKill|but can be Enabled using Quick Set with your Transmitter]]
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# (Optional) Assign the Transmitter's Ch8/Aux3 Channel to a 2 Position switch to function as a Crow switch in flight
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#* The Crow functionality is intially Disabled by default, [[RV-8_60E_G2/Crow|but can be Enabled using Quick Set with your Transmitter]]
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# Adjust Aileron, Elevator, Rudder and Throttle End Points (aka Travel Limits or ATV) as shown in the table below for your Transmitter brand
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# Verify the rest of the settings as shown in the table below for your Transmitter brand
  
  
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| '''Trim Levers''' || colspan=3 | Verify at Zero
 
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| '''CH5 (Gear) - Flight Mode''' || colspan=3 | Assign to a 3 Position Switch
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| '''Flight Mode Switch - CH5 (Gear)''' || colspan=3 | Assign the CH5/Gear channel to a 3 Position switch
 
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| '''CH6 (Aux1) - Flaps''' || colspan=3 | Assign to a 3 Position Switch (Do NOT use Transmitter Flap System)
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| '''Flap Switch - CH6 (Aux1)''' || colspan=3 | Assign the CH6/Aux1 channel to a 3 Position switch<br>Do NOT use Transmitter Flap System.  Flap Values are pre-programmed into the Aura.
 
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| '''CH7 (Aux2) - Gyro Gain On/Off Kill Switch*'''|| colspan=3 | Assign to a 2 Position Switch (Optional)
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| '''Gyro Gain Kill Switch - CH7/Aux2**'''|| colspan=3 | Assign the CH7/Aux2 channel to a 2 Position switch (Optional)
 
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| '''CH8 (Aux3) - Crow*''' || colspan=3 | Assign to a 2 Position Switch (Optional)
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| '''Crow Switch - CH8/Aux3**''' || colspan=3 | Assign the CH8/Aux3 channel to a 2 Position switch to a 2 Position Switch (Optional)
 
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| '''First Flight Timer'''|| colspan=3 | For your first flight, set to 5:30
 
| '''First Flight Timer'''|| colspan=3 | For your first flight, set to 5:30
 
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'''<nowiki> * </nowiki>''' - The Gyro Gain Kill Switch and Crow options are initially Disabled and can be Enabled using Quick Set from your Transmitter as detailed below
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'''<nowiki> ** </nowiki>''' - The Gyro Gain Kill Switch and Crow options are initially Disabled and can be Enabled using Quick Set from your Transmitter as detailed below
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== RV-8 60E G2 Options ==
 
== RV-8 60E G2 Options ==
 
* [[RV-8_60E_G2/Crow|How to use Enable Crow with QuickSet from your Transmitter]]
 
* [[RV-8_60E_G2/Crow|How to use Enable Crow with QuickSet from your Transmitter]]
 
* [[RV-8_60E_G2/GyroGainKill|How to use Enable Gyro Gain Kill Switch with QuickSet from your Transmitter]]
 
* [[RV-8_60E_G2/GyroGainKill|How to use Enable Gyro Gain Kill Switch with QuickSet from your Transmitter]]
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== Basic Super PNP Transmitter Setup Video ==
 
== Basic Super PNP Transmitter Setup Video ==
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{{#ev:youtube|https://youtu.be/ep0a78QopDc||left|Basic Super PNP Transmitter Setup shown here as a reference }}
  
 
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Revision as of 22:11, 30 June 2023


How to Setup your RV-8 60E G2 Transmitter Model

Transmitter Model Setup Procedure

  1. Create a Blank Transmitter Airplane Model with 1 Throttle, 1 Aileron, 1 Elevator, 1 Rudder and any Flaps or Flap System OFF.
  2. Assign the Transmitter's Ch5/Gear channel to a 3 Position switch to change the Flight Modes in flight
  3. Assign the Transmitter's CH6/Aux1 Channel to a 3 Position switch to control the Flaps in flight
  4. (Optional) Assign the Transmitter's Ch7/Aux2 Channel to a 2 Position switch to function as a Gyro Gain Kill switch in flight
  5. (Optional) Assign the Transmitter's Ch8/Aux3 Channel to a 2 Position switch to function as a Crow switch in flight
  6. Adjust Aileron, Elevator, Rudder and Throttle End Points (aka Travel Limits or ATV) as shown in the table below for your Transmitter brand
  7. Verify the rest of the settings as shown in the table below for your Transmitter brand


RV-8 60E G2 Transmitter Setup
Spektrum, Futaba, JR & Graupner FrSky Jeti (EX-Bus)
Wing/Tail Type 1 Aileron, 1 Elevator, 1 Rudder 1 Aileron, 1 Elevator, 1 Rudder 1 Aileron, 1 Elevator, 1 Rudder
End Points (Travel Adjust or ATV) Ail/Ele/Rud: 125% Ail/Ele/Rud: 100% Ail/Ele/Rud: 100%
Throttle End Points (Travel Adjust or ATV) Thr: 100% Thr: 84% Thr: 80%
Reversing Not Allowed
Sub-Trim Verify at Zero, NOT ALLOWED
Trim Levers Verify at Zero
Flight Mode Switch - CH5 (Gear) Assign the CH5/Gear channel to a 3 Position switch
Flap Switch - CH6 (Aux1) Assign the CH6/Aux1 channel to a 3 Position switch
Do NOT use Transmitter Flap System. Flap Values are pre-programmed into the Aura.
Gyro Gain Kill Switch - CH7/Aux2** Assign the CH7/Aux2 channel to a 2 Position switch (Optional)
Crow Switch - CH8/Aux3** Assign the CH8/Aux3 channel to a 2 Position switch to a 2 Position Switch (Optional)
First Flight Timer For your first flight, set to 5:30

** - The Gyro Gain Kill Switch and Crow options are initially Disabled and can be Enabled using Quick Set from your Transmitter as detailed below


RV-8 60E G2 Options


Basic Super PNP Transmitter Setup Video

Basic Super PNP Transmitter Setup shown here as a reference
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