Summary of RC
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Transmitter user guide.
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2 table of contents introduction ................................................................ 4 1 getting started ....................................................... 5 1.1 overview ......................................................................... 5 1.2 display ..........................
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3 4 typical application .............................................. 17 4.1 operating a servo ........................................................ 17 4.1.1 connecting the servo......................................... 17 4.1.2 actuating the servo ............................................ 17...
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4 introduction thank you for choosing kadee ® as your remote control system. We are sure that you will find the kadee ® remote control sophisticated but yet simple to use. Our goal from inception to completion has been to design a system that will be up and running in just minutes providing a user f...
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5 1 getting started 1.1 overview this section provides an overview of the kadee ® remote control and it’s basic functions. To discover more features including: relay control, turnout control, locomotive control, motor control and many more functions and applications, go to www.Remoteuncoupling.Com..
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6 the kadee ® remote control is comprised of a transmitter that sends commands to a receiver. After a receiver successfully completes a command, the transmitter display will indicate that the command has been completed. (sec. 1.2) before a receiver can receive commands it must be bound to a transmit...
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7 1.3 quick start before continuing: please read the entire “quick start guide” 1.3.1 setup 1) install two aa batteries into the transmitter. The display will show that the system is off. 2) connect the wire harness to the receiver. Do not force connector. 3) connect the servo to the wire harness. M...
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8 2 basic operation 2.1 wake system hold the [on/off] key for at least three seconds or until the display shows “on”. The transmitter will turn on and search for any bound receivers. When the display shows that the system is ready, the system is awake and ready to use. Note: the display will turn of...
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9 2.4 key command note: to exit any mode and return to basic operation: hold the [end] key for one second or until the display clears. 2.4.1 standard modes (sec. 3.2) hold the [mode] key for one second. Display shows “sel”. Key in the desired mode: 0 = delay mode clear* 1 = delay mode set* 2 = tande...
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10 3 advanced operation note: we recommend reading this chapter before moving on to section 4 typical application. 3.1 modes overview there are user modes that enable you to uniquely setup and manage your system. (standard, list & group modes) 3.1.1 standard modes standard modes help you customize m...
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11 3.1.2 list modes list modes are used to manage receivers that are to be combined into groups. Use list mode to: - (create), (view) and (edit) list of receivers to be used in a groups. - (delete) receiver groups. Note: the following list are automatically created for viewing only. - receivers that...
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12 3.2 using standard modes 3.2.1 delay mode receiver will pause for 30 seconds after receiving a command, then return to its original position. Either the servo or the receivers internal relay can be set to delay. Set delay mode on a receiver: 1) select the receiver you wish to set to delay. 2) hol...
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13 user defined binding: 1) hold the [mode] key until “sel” appears in display 2) press the [7] key. (transmitter now waits for a two digit address to assign to the receiver) 3) key in an (unassigned) address for the receiver you wish to bind. 4) connect power to the receiver you wish to bind and pr...
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14 3.3 using list modes 3.3.1 create, view and edit group list note: to create a group you must make a list of at least one receiver address to add to the group. Create a group list: 1) hold the [list] key for one second or until “lis” shows in the display. 2) press the [0] key to create, view or ed...
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15 delete an addresses in a group list: 1) hold the [list] key for one second or until “lis” shows in the display. 2) press the [0] key to create, view or edit a group. Display will show “grp” 3) select an existing group number. 4) use the [4] and [6] arrow keys to select the address you wish to del...
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16 3.3.4 view list of receivers with low batteries 1) hold the [list] key for one second or until “lis” shows in the display. 2) press the [7] key. Display will show a list of receivers with low batteries. Note: if no low batteries are detected the display will show “non” and return to standard oper...
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17 4 typical application 4.1 operating a servo setting up and operating a standard hobby servo with your kdrc receiver is described below. 4.1.1 connecting the servo connect servo cable to the receivers three conductor wire harness making sure that the yellow, red and black wires are aligned. Note: ...
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18 4.2 operating the relay your kadee rc receiver is equipped with an on-board relay that can be used to switch electronic devices on and off. 4.2.1 relay overview please read this brief overview. A basic understanding of the on-board relay and it’s capabilities will benefit you in achieving reliabl...
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19 5 reference 5.1 trouble shooting 5.1.1 error codes in the event that an error occurs, a two digit code will be displayed briefly in the transmitter display. E.00 - unrecognized command from keypad e.01 - unrecognized response from selected receiver e.02 - communication time-out e.03 - id number n...
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20 5.2 specifications solid state relay: peak voltage 40v ac/dc amperage 250ma (.25a) turn on time .15ms typ turn off time .04ms typ isolation voltage 500v ac temperature limits -40°f to +185°f 5.3 firmware registering your product will enable us to notify you of new features and accessories. To tak...
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21 this warranty does not cover: normal wear and tear, cosmetic or physical damage to the surface of the product, including cracks or scratches. Any damage due to improper installation, operation, maintenance, handling, accident, fire, water or liquids, power changes, abuse, alteration, modification...
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22 5.6 index a actuate ................................................................ 4.1.2, 4.2.3 address ............................................................................. 2.2 amps (amperes) ............................................................ 4.2.3 assign........................
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23 m missing ........................................................................... 3.3.5 mode(s) ................................................................................ 3 motor ................................................................... (see servo) o on board relay...............
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