Absima CR4T Ultimate Instruction Manual

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    Digital proportional radio control system warning: this product is only for 15 years old or above instruction manual digital proportional radio control system © copyright 2013 absima gmbh.

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    1 thank you for purchasing our product, an ideal radio system for beginners or experienced users alike. Read this manual carefully before operation in order to ensure your safety, and the safety of others or the safe operation of your system. If you encounter any problem during use, refer to this ma...

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    2 digital proportional radio control system table of contents 1. Safety .................................................................................................................................................4 1.1 safety symbols .................................................................

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    3 6.17 mixes ................................................................................................................................................................25 6.18 display servos ...........................................................................................................

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    4 digital proportional radio control system 1. Safety 1.1 safety symbols pay close attention to the following symbols and their meanings. Failure to follow these warnings could cause damage, injury or death. Danger • not following these instructions may lead to serious injuries or death. Warning • n...

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    5 • misuse of this product may lead to serious injury or death. To ensure the safety of you and your equipment, read this manual and follow the instructions. • make sure the product is properly installed in your model. Failure to do so may result in serious injury. • make sure to disconnect the rece...

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    6 digital proportional radio control system 2. Introduction the cr4t ultimate transmitter and r4wp receiver constitute a 4-channel 2.4ghz afhds 2a digital proportional computerized r/c system. It is compatible with cars and boats. 2.1 system features the afhds 2a (automatic frequency hopping digital...

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    7 2.2 transmitter overview 1. Lcd-touchscreen-display 2. Tr1 (exponential function throttle/brake) 3. Tr4 (exponential function steering) 4. Tr5 (channel 3) 5. Sw1 (channel 3) 6. Sw2 (channel 4) 7. Power (on/off) + status indicator 8. Sw3 (a.B.S.) 9. Tr3 (trim throttle/brake) 10. Steering wheel 11. ...

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    8 digital proportional radio control system 12. Micro usb-connection 13. Throttle/brake lever 2.2.1 transmitter antenna precautions: • for best signal quality, make sure that the antenna is at about a 90 degree angle to the model. Do not point the antenna directly at the receiver. • never grip the t...

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    9 2.3 receiver overview 2.3.1 receiver antenna attention • for best signal quality, ensure that the receiver is mounted away from motors or metal parts. 2.3.2 status indicator the status indicator is used to indicate the power and working status of the receiver. • off: the power is not connected. • ...

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    10 digital proportional radio control system 3. Getting started before operation, install the battery and connect the system as instructed below. 3.1 transmitter battery installation danger • only use specified battery. Danger • do not open, disassemble, or attempt to repair the battery. Danger • do...

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    11 3.2 connecting the receiver and servos connect the receiver and the servos as indicated below:.

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    12 digital proportional radio control system 4. Operation instructions after setting up, follow the instructions below to operate the system. 4.1 power on follow the steps below to turn on the system: 1. Check the system and make sure that: • the battery is fully charged and installed properly. • th...

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    13 4.4 adjusting wheel position the position of the wheel can be adjusted from the right side to the lift side. 1. Use an allen key to remove the allen screws on each side of the controller. 2. Remove the plastic cover from the left side and the wheel from the right. 3. Put the cover and wheel on th...

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    14 digital proportional radio control system 5. Home screen the home screen diplays useful information about your model, including sensors and function status etc. 1. Receiver signal 2. Profile 3. Radio contorl battery 4. Receiver battery 5. Receiver status 6. Settings 7. Radio control status 8. Hel...

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    15 6. Function settings 6.1 reverse function the reverse function is used to correct a servo or motor's direction in relation to the systems controls. For example, if a steering servo is mounted upside down in order to fit inside a model, when the system's steering wheel is turned, the servo will mo...

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    16 digital proportional radio control system 6.3 subtrim function subtrim changes the center point of the channel. For example, if a car's wheels are slightly out of alignment, the sub trim could be used to fix this. To set the subtrim function: 1. Select the desired channel from the list. The setup...

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    17 6.4 steering exponential this function changes the steering channel's response curve. There are 2 main parameters: • rate: changes the outer limits of the steering, the default is 100%. Rate cannot be more than 100%. • exp. (exponential): changes the steering curve, which changes the response of ...

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    18 digital proportional radio control system 6.5 steering speed this function changes the speed in which the steering travels. If the car's wheels are turning too fast, it could lead to loss of control. On the other hand, if they do not change position fast enough, the car will become sluggish and s...

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    19 6.7 throttle neutral this function sets a "dead zone" for their throttle control, which means that the throttle will not function while still within the dead zone. You can set up the initial amount of throttle that will be applied when the throttle leaves the dead zone, for driving forward and ba...

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    20 digital proportional radio control system 6.9 throttle curve this function is used to add a curve to the throttle response so that the throttle will respond differently throughout its range of movement. This function must be activated and can be assigned to a button (see [ keys function ]). To se...

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    21 break return controls the reduction of braking during each pulse. If set to 60%, when the brakes are active, the system will remove 60% of the brakes strength on each pulse. Delay determines how long it takes for the a.B.S. System to take effect. At a setting of 0%, the a.B.S. System will take ef...

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    22 digital proportional radio control system 6.11 throttle speed this function changes how quickly the throttle will react, both when pressed and released. This is useful to emulate different models such as big trucks, which in real life take longer to get up to speed and slow down. There are 2 main...

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    23 6.13 throttle idel up this function is used for models that use a fuel based engine that will stall if left at 0 throttle. Idle up makes sure that the engine always has some throttle in order to keep it from stalling. This function must be assigned to a switch/button in order to be activated (see...

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    24 digital proportional radio control system 6.15 boat mode this function is used only when you are using a model boat. When this function is active, the throttle channel is set to its lowest position and the brake functionality is disabled. To toggle this function, select the box beside [ normal mo...

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    25 6.17 mixes this function is used to create a mix between channels and control methods. For example, if you wish to light up the turn signal lamp which is assigned to ch3 whenever steering left or right, you can create a mix to do this. You can set up to 4 mixes. To set a mix: 1. Select a mix you ...

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    26 digital proportional radio control system 6.18 display servos this function displays the model's channel output and can be used to test output and servo range. Press the icon and the servos will move slowly though their entire range. Press the icon again to toggle the function. Warning make sure ...

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    27 select the icon to reset the function. Select the icon to return to the previous menu. 6.21 models this function is used to change, reset, rename or copy model setups. The cr4t ultimate can store up to 20 different models in the internal memory. [ select model ]: changes the current model. Touch ...

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    28 digital proportional radio control system [ copy model ]: copies the settings of a model to overwrite another model. To copy a model: 1. Select [ copy model ]. 2. Select a copy source the setting of which will be copied. 3. Select a target model that you wish to overwrite. 4. Select [ yes ] in th...

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    29 7. Rx setup 7.1 bind with a receiver this function enables you to bind the receiver and transmitter so that no other system may interfere with your model's operation. To bind the transmitter with a receiver, refer to section " 4.2 binding ". 7.2 rf std.: adhds 2a this menu allows you to change th...

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    30 digital proportional radio control system 7.4 low signal alarm this function is used to enable and disable the low signal alarm. When [low signal alarm] is checked, an alam will be triggered if the receiver's packet error rate rises above 60%. 7.5 failsafe this function is used to protect the mod...

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    31 7.7 choose sensors the main screen can display the value of up to 4 sensors. This function is used to select which sensors to display. To choose a sensor: 1. Select a slot, 1, 2, 3 or 4. Any sensors that are connected will automatically populate this list. 2. Select the desired sensor and exit th...

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    32 digital proportional radio control system 7.9 servos setup this function is used to assign a channel to the i-bus connected servos. Follow the procedure below to set the i-bus: 1. Connecting the i-bus module to your receiver and servos. 2. Select [ steering ], [ throttle ], [ channel 3 ] or [ cha...

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    33 7.9 servos setup this function is used to assign a channel to the i-bus connected servos. Follow the procedure below to set the i-bus: 1. Connecting the i-bus module to your receiver and servos. 2. Select [ steering ], [ throttle ], [ channel 3 ] or [ channel 4 ]. The system will display a prompt...

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    34 digital proportional radio control system 8. System settings 8.1 blacklight timeout: (time) the blacklight timeout function controls how long the system will wait before turning off screens backlight. Note: backlight time can affect the battery life of your system, the longer the time, the shorte...

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    35 8. System settings 8.1 blacklight timeout: (time) the blacklight timeout function controls how long the system will wait before turning off screens backlight. Note: backlight time can affect the battery life of your system, the longer the time, the shorter the battery will last. To change the bac...

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    36 digital proportional radio control system 9. Product specification 9.1 transmitter specification (cr4t ultimate) channels 4 model type car/boat rf range 2.4055 ~ 2.475 ghz bandwidth 500 khz sensitivity 105dbm band 140 rf power less then 20 dbm 2.4g system afhds/afhds 2/afhds 2a code type gfsk low...

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    37 9.3 sensor specification 9.3.1 rpm speed module (magnetic) model type car/boat speed range 0 to 60000 rpm power input 4.0 to 6.5 v dc weight 6.6 g dimension (length x width x height) 31 x 15 x 8.5 mm color black 9.3.2 rpm speed module (optical) model type car/boat speed range 0 to 60000 rpm power...

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    38 digital proportional radio control system © copyright 2013 absima gmbh appendix 1 fcc statement this equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class b digital device pursuant to part 15 of thefcc rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against h...

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    Digital proportional radio control system © copyright 2013 absima gmbh.