Robbe 1-F1666
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1. The device can be updated by the user himself at any time via the integral USB port The sensor configuration process is carried out using the S BUS socket The set includes adapters for attaching the Telemetry Box to a hand held or console type transmitter The Telemetry Box can pick up the signals from any re ceiver with integral telemetry transmitter For example from R7008SB and R6308SBT receivers The Telemetry Box is suitable both for upgrading existing FASST systems to telemetry R6308SBT required at the model end and also as a parallel display and output de vice for callers and co pilots in the case of FASSTest telemetry systems Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest SET CONTENTS 1x Telemetry Box FASSTest 1 x Mounting adapter for hand held transmitter 1 x Mounting adapter for console transmitter 1 x Mini USB lead 1 x CD with instructions and driver software 4 SPECIFICATION Frequency band 2 4 2 4835 GHz Transmission system FASST FASSTest Channel spacing EE 2048 kHz Operating voltage 3 7 V 1 LiPo Current AUN RU 80 mA DimensionsS u 92 x 54 5 x 20 5 mm ej 76g pobbe m Telemetrv Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest Futaba y 5 CONTROLS LCD screen with backlighting The Telemetry Box features a range of facilities and con nection options These include a set of2. pobbe Futaba 4 taser FAS amp Test Exlended System Telemetry robbe BUS c Futaba Instructions Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest No F1666 pobbe Futaba CONTENTS Please be sure to observe the Safety Notes 1 Safety N OIGOS crt sistunt k 2 2 General Desocription 9 3 Set C ontenlS E d ke 3 4 SC Gill CANON acepte debe kan exiou tete pa danan 3 9 OW ONS vests NN E ezazaDaIAIIII I A 4 6 Mounting the Telemetry Box on the transmitter5 T Switching the Telemetry Box on 6 8 Charging the Telemetry Box 6 9 Binding the Telemetry Box to the transmitter 7 10 Menu Structure Description of Navigation 8 11 Explanation Telemetry display 9 12 Explanation Speech Output display 10 13 Explanation Volume display 10 14 Programming menu main display 11 14 1 Speech MENu ccccccsesececsseeseeessseeeeeseeeees 11 14 2 Display MENU secdeerasanxzet Fete mp 0425a k4 A Han n KN nana 11 14 3 Sensor Set up menu sss 12 14 4 Sensor Register menu 14 14 5 Model Select menu 15 14 6 Language Select menu 16 15 gt 3 a
3. Hold the ENT button pressed in to move to the Set up menu The screen display now looks like this The volume can now be changed using the and but tons Note The Volume setting only applies to speech output The vo lume of the button beep is not affected by any change you make here robbe Futaba 14 MAIN SCREEN PROGRAMMING MENU Holding both the and buttons pressed in takes you from the Display menu to the Programming menu 2NPEECH DISPLAY SENSORSETUP SENSORREGISTER MODELSELECT SPEECHSELECT Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest 14 1 SPEECH MENU In the Speech menu the parameters for speech output can be adjusted Pause Time adjustment for the interval between speech messa ges Adjustment range 5 30 seconds Repeat At this point you can set whether the speech message is to be repeated or not Volume Volume setting for soeech output and Vario tones Howe ver volume can also be altered from the Display menu All you have to do is hold the ENT button pressed in see page 10 chapter 13 Adjustment range 0 7 gt PAUSE LO S REPEAT ON VOLUME b 14 2 DISPLAY MENU In the Display menu you can adjust the parameters for the screen display Button beep Adjustment of button beep and warning sound volume Adjustment range 0 7 LCD contrast Adjustment of screen contrast Adjustment range 0 10 LCD backlight Adjustment of screen backlight duration Adju
4. Explanation Sensor Register main menu The main menu displays the channels which are in use by one sensor type in addition to the sensor name and the start channel For example two channels altimeter and vario are reser ved if a vario sensor is registered Start channel Start channel Sensor name Channels in use by sensor type l PERTUENTEE Le Pg XXRESERVED x 3 VARIO FlbP e S E 4 XXRESERVED x 5 TEMPle5 F1713 5 1 b FREE FREE Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest Registering a sensor Connect a sensor to the S BUS2 taking care to maintain correct polarity see illustration Now select the Sensor Register menu The following screen display now appears FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE A start channel must now be selected Use the and ENT buttons for this FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE NT t i FW TU E J T t1 E LJ TU The following screen display now appears TYPE VARIO 2NUMBER d START SLOT NUM d NUMBER OF SLOTS P ERASE SENSOR e A single press on the ENT button registers the sensor Erasing a sensor This is the procedure for erasing a sensor Move to the Sensor Register menu Use the or button to select the sensor to be erased and confirm your choice with the ENT button The following screen display now appears TYPE VARIO NUMBER d START SLOT NUM d NUMBER OF SLOTS E 2ERASE SENSOR Now move the Select ar
5. MIN VALUE SIGNAL TON MAX VALUE SIGNAL TON DISPLAY SPEECH MIN VALUE SIGNAL TON MAX VALUE SIGNAL TON ALERT TIME DISPLAY SPEECH MAX UERT SIGNAL TON ALERT TIME REPEAT TIME FACTORY SET NEU MODEL 4 0123456b744 ABCDEFGHId KLMNOPQRSTUVUXYZ MODEL NAMEC C EIN REPEAT TIME EIN FACTORY SET 10 4 500 5 108 EIN ALERT TIME EIN REPEAT TIME OFF FACTORY SET gt Elo u b 3 0 7 EIN REPEAT TIME EIN FACTORY SET 10 4 500 5 10s EIN EIN 200 4 108 2M DELETE MODEL TEST gt EDGE ARCUS ASW 24 3M eM 108 eM pobbe Telemetrv Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest Futaba y 11 EXPLANATION TELEMETRY DISPLAY In its basic form the telemetry display is always the same it varies only according to the various sensors in use The and buttons are used to navigate through the Display menu as described in chapter 5 In order to keep the list of displays short and comprehen sible only the values of the active sensors are displayed and in the corresponding sequence see chapter 14 3 Display SPH ON Speech output ON If you select this option speech output is activated only for EXAMPLE RECEIVER BATTERY DISPLAY the sensor which has been selected in the Speech Out put display see page 10 chapter 12 The warnings for all sensors are also generated in spoken form MEL ON Vario melody On Alarm messages On Off If MEL On
6. Press the ESC button to save the setting and quit the menu 15 USB PC SOCKET The Telemetry Box is fitted with a mini USB port on the left hand side The mini USB lead can be plugged into this socket for connection to a PC Software updates can be carried out using this lead Note A USB driver must be installed in order to carry out an update or change of language The driver and the Robbe Telemetry Downloader program as well as the English language file can be found on the robbe website at http www robbe de telemetry box 2 4 ghz fasstestr html robbe Futab 16 RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES Vario and altimeter TEK No F1672 Precision variometer with altitude and variometer monitoring using two separate pressure sensors GPS Multi Sensor No F1675 Multi functional GPS vario alti tude distance position sen sor for the FASSTest telemetry system Vario Sensor No F1712 Small light low cost vario alti meter for the FASSTest teleme try system back to the previous menu The sequence and display unit are automatically configured by the individual robbe Futaba sensor ID when the sensor is registered to the transmitter or to the Telemetry Box Temperature sensor 125 C No F1713 2 SS be Temperature sensor 125 C for the FASSTest telemetry system The sequence and display unit are automatically configured by the individual robbe Futaba sensor ID when th
7. b MAX VALUE UARNINGTONE DISPLAY At the Display setting it is possible to program whether the sensors are to appear in the list of screen displays or not For example the desired sensors can be assembled to form an individual display list SPEECH At this point it is possible to select whether the sensor is to be included in the list of Speech Output displays see page 10 chapter 12 This enables you to select sensors for which an optional speech output is to be generated This in turn improves the clarity of the speech output dis play SENSITIVITY This function is used to adjust the sensitivity of the sensor Note If you have registered multiple vario sensors but only use one you should select the OFF setting for the sensors not in use If you do not do this you may find the display difficult to understand as it will show two vario values Adjustment range OFF Sensor disabled LOW 0 2 8m s Vario setting HIGH 0 05 2m s TEK vario setting If thermals are strong switch to LOW MIN VALUE At this point it is possible to select a minimum value which triggers an on screen warning the vibration alarm and an audio alarm when it is reached Note The alarm can be switched off at any time using the ESC button If it is not switched off it continues to sound for the period of time defined under WARNING DURATION page 13 Adjustment range Sensor specific robbe Fut
8. THIRD PARTY PROPRIETARY MATERIAL LICENSED MATERIALS THAT YOU MAY USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH SILICON LABS MCU PRODUCTS ANY USE OF THE LICENSED MATERIALS IS SUBJECT TO THIS END USER LICENSE A t r r r Dr bT rimrTriires biN2 II rn APTI Lier n 1 LAA TRIALS 0092795 7055 Tiimm i accept the terms of the license agreement C do not accept the terms of the license agreement InstallShield InstallShield InstallShield 18 4 robbe Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest Futaba 5 This completes the driver installation Select the Launch the CP210x VCP Driver Installer field and click on FINISH InstallShield Wizard Complete The InstallShield Wizard has successfully copied the Silicon Laboratories CP210x VCP Drivers for Windows XP 2003 Server Vista v6 5 3 to your hard drive The driver installer listed below should be executed in order to install drivers or update an existing driver Click Finish to complete the Silicon Laboratories CP210 YEP Drivers for Windows P 2003 Server Vista v6 5 3 setup es Back Finish Cancel 6 Click on INSTALL When the installation is complete confirm with OK _ nwzzzm ESSSSSSESSESECCCCOOOTCCDCCCIC TT COLD CCCICOLCIEOELC CULCELOE OUIIE Silicon Laboratories CP210x VCP Drivers for Windows XP 2003 Server Vista 7 InstallShield Silicon Laboratories CP210x VCP Drivers for Windows XP 2003 Serv
9. ERASE model sub menu When you open the menu the screen display looks like this MODEL ERASE EDGE gt EDGE ARCUN A NS l 28 Now you can select one of the model memories using the or buttons To erase the memory confirm with the ENT button Press the ESC button to return to the main menu Note It is not possible to erase the current memory If you wish to erase it first select a different model memory as the active memory robbe Futaba 14 6 LANGUAGE SELECT MENU The screen language is selected in the LanguageSE LECT menu Note The Telemetry Box is shipped as standard with German as screen language and German as speech output language If you set the language to English this will appear on the screen but the telemetry output is still generated in the German language Always use only one language when operating the Telemetry Box German speech output German display language Setting two languages German English may result in unwanted errors The software for English speech output is available on the robbe website at http www robbe de telemetry box 2 4 ghz fasstestr html The following language settings are available e English e German gt LANGUAGE GERMAN Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest This is the procedure for selecting a language Move to the Language Select menu Press the ENT button Now press the or button to change the language
10. buttons for con trolling the display and for setting up and programming Sensors Buzzer loudspeaker ESC butt ESC button mud Use this button in programming mode to move back to the previous menu Briefly pressing the ESC button in display mode activates speech output or the melody or switches off the sounds A long press on the ESC button in Display mode resets the Min and Max values button button ENT button TELEIVIETtTAY button The values are increased or switched on using the button It is also used to move upwards in Monitor LED programming mode LINK button On Off switch button The values are decreased or switched off using the button It is also used to move downwards in programming mode Special feature of the and buttons Holding both these buttons pressed in takes you from the Display menu to the Programming menu ENT button This button is used to select menus and activate parameters Mini USB socket A long press on this button in the Display menu takes you to the Volume setting Earphone socket S BUS2 socket robbe Futaba 6 MOUNTING THE TELEMETRY BOX ON THE TRANSMITTER The Telemetry Box can be fixed to hand held transmitters with carry handle such as the T8FG or to console type transmitters with threaded aerial such as the FX 30 using the adapters included in the set Additional adapters are al
11. is activated only the vario tone and the war The alarm is switched on for the sensor type shown on the ning tones are shown screen This function can be altered under Warning dura Name of the active model memory tion in the Sensor set up menu A A AUD OFF Audio tones Off A 0N EDGE SPH ON If you set the AUD OFF function warnings only are ge nerated in spoken form all other audio signals are swit ched off Sensor type display RECEIVER BATTERY _ Voltage display in Volt Cj Minimum voltage value NMIN l10 U V robbe Futaba 12 EXPLANATION SPEECH OUTPUT DISPLAY In the Speech Output display you can set which sensor data are to be generated in speech output form In its basic form this display is always the same it only varies by differences in the sensor names The sequence of the displays may also vary depending on whether the sensors are switched on or off in the SEN SOR SETTING menu under the SPEECH option Hold the ESC button pressed in to move to the Speech Output display The screen display looks like this A ON MODELL SPH ON RECEIVER BATTERY Please note that only the data from one sensor can be ge nerated as speech output The other sensors such as the Vario are then generated using the Melody function see page 9 v Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest 13 EXPLANATION VOLUME DISPLAY The volume of the speech output can be adjusted in the Volume display
12. E East 00 00 000 STARTEN POSITION D 00 North 00 00 0 East 00 00 0 oo key adjust the volume PAUSE TIME 10 S Screen REPEAT EIN displays VOICE VOLUME b BUTTON VOLUME 3 LCD CONTRAST LCD BACKLIGHT 10 S gt ALTITUDE SET VARIO SET AETITUDE SET gt VARIO SET RECEIVER l VARIO F17 12 ih g 3 VARIO Flb 2 2 2 SETE NPIS SmS ah mae GPS F1b 75 8 8 TEMPERATURE SET SPEECH DISPLAY SENSOR SETTING push ___ and REGIST SENSOR key SELECT MODEL LANGUAGE ALTITUDE SET VARTOSSET gt SPEED SET Shortcut functions gt DISTANCE SET Short use of Esc key activate the selected speech gt POSITION SET output of this list Long use of Esc key reset the Min Max memory and set the altitude value to zero 0 l VARIO F1712 ie gt YP VAR LO Bel le Short use of Ent key is global switching between S SA A Wa mara e DYE SI NNN i f h Mel Audio off a i setting of Speech Melody Audio o u RESERVED USE SLOT NUM 5 TEN Rd 73 5 dh REMOVE SENSOR Long use of key is activating the speech output of L FREE the actual display value JEER BE SELECT MODELERS TEST OPEN MODEL TEST gt EDGE OPEN MODEL ARCUS NEW MODEL ASU 28 3M DELETE MODEL Hold the ENT button pressed in to move to the Set up menu The screen display now looks like this LANGUAGE ENGLISCH gt SPRACHE DEUTSCH DISPLAY SPEECH MIN VALUE SIGNAL TON MAX VALUE SIGNAL TON ALERT TIME DISPLAY SPEECH SENSE
13. LEMETRY BOX TO THE TRANSMITTER Basically the Telemetry Box can be connected to R7008SB and R6308SBT receivers To ensure that the Telemetry Box can pick up data from the receiver the receiver must first be bound to the transmitter The method of binding is described in the instructions sup plied with your transmitter and or receiver Important The R6308SBT and R7008SB telemetry receivers only transmit the telemetry data available to them if the recei vers are bound to a FASST FASSTest transmitter The purpose of this is to reduce background electrical in terference and unnecessary frequency use of the 2 4 GHz band FASST steering channels FASSTest Telemetry Data Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest BINDING Ensure that the receiver in the model is bound to the HC system transmitter Place the RC system receiver close to the Telemetry Box approx 10 cm Now switch the Telemetry Box on Locate the LINK MODE button on the telemetry receiver and hold it pressed in for about five seconds this activates transmit mode on the telemetry receiver The monitor LED on the receiver now flashes red and green The telemetry receiver is bound by holding the LINK button on the Telemetry Box pressed in for about three seconds The monitor LED flashes red and green LINK T i d Monitor LED Now switch off the Telemetry Box and the receiver in order to save the binding information When you swit
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15. aba WARNINGTONE Here you can select a sound which provides an audible warning that the MIN VALUE has been reached Adjustment range 0 29 MAX VALUE At this point it is possible to select a maximum value which triggers an on screen warning the vibration alarm and an audio alarm when it is reached Note The alarm can be switched off at any time using the ESC button If it is not switched off it continues to sound for the period of time defined under WARNING DURATION Adjustment range Sensor specific WARNINGTONE Here you can select a sound which provides an audible warning that the MAX VALUE has been reached Adjustment range 0 29 Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest 2UARN DURATION 10S REPEATTIME el FACTORY SET WARNINGDURATION The WARNING DURATION function is used to set how long the signal tone for the minimum value sink and ma ximum value climb is to last Adjustment range OFF 30s REPEATTIME If you wish a Min or Max value to persist even after the set WARNING DURATION you can enter a time at this point at which the signal tone for sink or climb is triggered again Adjustment range OFF 30s FACTORY SET Holding the ENT button pressed in for about two se conds resets all parameters mrmobbe Futaba 14 4 SENSOR REGISTER MENU The Sensor Register menu is used to register new sen sors to the system and to display sensors which are alrea dy registered
16. ch on the receiver and the Telemetry Box again the green LED on the Telemetry Box lights up to confirm the link between receiver and Telemetry Box Note The Telemetry Box stores the last two binding processes When you switch models this makes it possible to con tinue to use the Telemetry Box without having to re bind robbe Futaba Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest 10 MENU STRUCTURE DESCRIPTION OF NAVIGATION A ACT MODELO Speech RECEIVER BATT output displays A ACT MODELU SPH ON VARIO Fl l28 ALTITUDE A ACT MODELU SPH ON VARIO Fl l28 VARIO A ACT MODELU SPH ON GPS F1675 ALTITUDE Press the ESC A ACT MODELO SPH ON button GPS F1lb75 VARIO A ACT MODELU SPH ON ESM Pel S Beli SR ses ieee A ACT MODELU SPH ON GPS FLlb Y5 SPEED A 0N MODELO SPH ON GPS F1675 DISTANCE A 0N MODELO SPH ON RECEIVER BATTERY b 4V N 10 0V A 0N MODELO SPH ON RECIVER EXT BATTERY b 5V DELO SPH EIN l VARIO ax Eo 5 Un s 0 0079 A 0N MODELO SPH ON GPS F1675 ALTITUDE pe 3 m MIN MAX vE ss S Om A 0N MODELU SPH ON GPS F1b 5 VARIO J m s MIN 50 Om s A Om s A 0N MODELO SPH ON TEMP be B B l SERINE 5092C 999 C s o gt MAX A 0N MODELO SPH ON GPS Flb75 SPEED LOUkm h MIN 500km h A km h A 0N MODELU SPH ON GPS F1675 DISTANCE d 5 m MAX Om MODELO SP GPS F1ib7 5 SIT
17. e sensor is registered to the transmitter or to the Telemetry Box Temperature range 20 4125 C Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest Telemetry Box aerial adapter 26 mm No F1666100 Adapter for mounting the Telemetry Box on the FC 18 trans mitter Gooseneck for Telemetry Box No F1666200 Gooseneck for mounting the Telemetry Box on all transmitters with option wells for switches e g FX 20 Telemetry Box bayonet adapter No F1666300 Adapter for mounting the Telemetry Box on all transmitters with bayonet fit aerial e g T14MZ and FX 40 pobbe m Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest Futaba y 17 USB DRIVER INSTALLATION FOR THE TELEMETRY BOX Note Note The USB driver must be installed for the purpose of carrying out a software or speech update The USB driver and the Robbe Telemetry Downloader update program can be found on the robbe website at http www robbe de telemetry box 2 4 ghz fasstestr html 1 Start the file CP210x VCP Win XP S2KS Vista 7 exe The following display 3 Click on NEXT appears Click on NEXT Choose Destination Location Select folder where setup will install files Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Silicon Laboratories CP210x VCP Drivers for Windows d m i Setup will install Silicon Laboratories CP210x VCP Drivers for Windows P 2003 WELED NANAN KAR AE U Server Vista 7 v5 5 3 in the following folder The InstallShield Wizard will Silicon Laborator
18. er Vista 7 InstallShield Back Finish f Cancel Nm l MARAN ee lt Back Finish J Cancel 19 robbe Futaba 18 ROBBE TELEMETRY BOX UPDATE 1 Connect the Telemetry Box to the PC using the USB lead and switch it on 2 Start the file Robbe Telemetry Downloader V1 1 The following display appears 7 Robbe Telemetry ee Tools Telemetry Box Com3 Sensor Comi 3 Select Port Select Telemetry Box under Config in order to define the port on the PC to which the Telemetry Box is connected Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest 4 Now you can determine under Tools whether a software update for the firmware Firmware Download or speech output Sound Data Download of the Telemetry Box is to be carried out Config Tools Firmware Download Firmware Download Recovery Recovery Sound Data Download Sound Data Download Sensor Firmware Download Sensor Firmware Download 5 The various displays appear as follows Firmware update display frm file Speech output update display snd file pobbe m Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest Futaba y 6 To install the new software at this point select the Browse field and mark the desired file Important note Ensure that you have also selected the correct file format Firmware update frm file Speech update snd file Installing
19. i CP210s VCP Drivers for Weled XP 2003 Se er i a 7 To install to this folder click Next To install to a different folder click Browse and select v5 5 3 onto your computer To continue click Next another folder Destination Folder c AMCUNCP210s Windows XP S2K3 Vista 7 InstallShield oak eae 2 Select accept the terms of the license agreement and click on NEXT 4 Click on INSTALL Ser x Mr annex Sup Y we Yu QERA vos _aboratories CP210x VCP Drivers for W Ready to Install the Program License A greement The wizard is ready to begin installation Please read the following license agreement carefully ar ar 7 lt CD 4n D Nri E Xr AT Wind x YD 2003 Se si Vict T stalls 7 33 Click Install to begin the installation The InstallShield wizard is installing Silicon Laboratories CP210x VCP Drivers for Windows XP 2003 Server Vista v6 5 3 If you want to review or change any of your installation settings click Back Click Cancel to exit the wizard Installing END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY C 1030DB485 0BE5 4EB4 3156 DEE 3811000567455 etup dll BEFORE AGREEING TO TERMS a SILICON LABORATORIES INC SILICON LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD AND THEIR AFFILIATES COLLECTIVELY SILICON LABS HAVE DEVELOPED CERTAIN MATERIALS E G DEVELOPMENT TOOLS EXAMPLE CODE EMBEDDABLE CODE DLLs SOFT WARE COMPUTER PROGRAMS AND OTHER
20. ix the adapter in place Now fit the Telemetry Box on the two retaining pegs sST TELEMETRY BOX robbe Futaba 7 SWITCHING THE TELEMETRY BOX ON To switch the unit on the micro switch on the back of the unit must be moved up to the ON position On Off switch When switched on the screen displays the software versi on number and the actual Telemetry Box voltage Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest 8 CHARGING THE TELEMETRY BOX The Telemetry Box is fitted with an internal 3 7 V 500 mAh LiPo battery The Telemetry Box battery can be char ged from any PC or USB charger using the mini USB lead If you wish to charge the Telemetry Box on the road use a USB adapter for your car s cigarette lighter USB adap ters for domestic use are also available Use only a USB charger rated at 5 V 1 A Note When the Telemetry Box is connected to a PC you may see a window in which you are requested to install the soft ware driver for the Telemetry Box However this driver is only needed if you wish to update the software i e you can ignore this message if you only wish to charge the Telemetry Box Safety Note The Telemetry Box switches itself off automatically when the battery voltage falls to 3 3 V If this should happen you must still switch the Telemetry Box off using the switch on the back of the unit Please check the battery voltage before every flight robbe Futaba 9 BINDING THE TE
21. mbols below the waste bins mean Pb Battery contains Lead Cd Battery contains Cadmium Hg Battery contains Mercury Note applicable in Germany only On 1 October 1998 a new Battery Regulation came into force which regulates the return and disposal of used exhausted batteries This regulation creates an obligation to return recycle and dispose of all types of battery We comply with this regulation by participating in the Common Battery Return System GRS Batteries which provides for the return and disposal of every type of battery You dear customer can return your batteries to the following collection points for disposal at no charge to you Communal collection points At your dealer e At any retail outlet regardless of where the battery was originally purchased 23 robbe Futaba 22 CONFORMITY DECLARATION robbe Modellsport GmbH amp Co KG hereby declares that this device conforms to the fundamental requirements and other relevant regulations of the corresponding EC Directive Under www robbe com you will find the original Conformity Declaration by clicking on the Logo button Conform shown together with the appropriate device description 24 Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest robbe Modellsport GmbH amp Co KG Metzloser Strasse 38 Telephone 49 0 6644 87 0 D 36355 Grebenhain OT Metzlos Gehaag robbe Form AHBC www robbe com hotline robbe com Errors and technical modifications reserved Go
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24. row to the ERASE SENSOR FUNCTION Hold the ENT button pressed in for about two seconds to erase the sensor robbe Futaba 14 5 MODEL SELECT MENU Data for up to ten different models can be stored in the Model Select menu they can then be activated when you wish to fly the corresponding model Explanation Model Select main menu Three sub menus can be selected from the main menu Open model select model memory New model create new model memory Erase model delete model memory Use the buttons or the ENT button to select a sub menu MODEL SELECT 20PEN MODEL NEW MODEL ERASE MODEL Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest Explanation OPEN MODEL sub menu When you open the menu the screen display looks like this OPEN MODEL gt EDGE ARCUS ASU 28 EDGE Now you can select one of the model memories using the or buttons Press the ENT button to confirm your choice Explanation NEW model sub menu When you open the menu the screen display looks like this NEW MODEL EDGE 0l23456789 ABCDEFGHIJ KLMNOPQRSTUVUXYZ MODEL NAME Now you can move the cursor over the letters and symbols using the button then accept the desired character with the button In this way you can set a name with up to six characters Press the RNT button to accept the name The name is now saved and is displayed on the screen at top right Explanation
25. s CO ya NN i 16 16 Recommended Accessories 17 17 USB Driver installation for Telemetry Box 18 18 robbe Telemetry Box Update 20 19 Service Centre Addresses 22 Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest 20 Guarantee like 23 21 Disposal of Old Equipment 23 22 Conformity Declaration 24 1 N SAFETY NOTES Avoid kinking the aerial cable The device is designed to be recharged from a USB port only Never charge it using a different voltage Never attempt to charge the device using the S Bus socket as this could ruin it The Telemetry Box switches itself off automatically when the battery voltage falls to 3 3 V If this should happen you must still switch the Telemetry Box off using the switch on the back of the unit Please check the battery voltage before every flight It is essential to protect the device from dust soiling and damp Avoid subjecting the unit to shock and pressure and do not expose it to severe vibration robbe Futaba 2 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Data output is generated via A large backlit screen e Sound output via beeper or earphone e Speech output via loudspeaker or earphone in German and English e Vibration alarm The device features an internal LiPo battery as power supply which is recharged using the USB charge lead supplied in the set
26. so available Telemetry Box aerial adapter 26 mm No F1666100 Adapter for mounting the Telemetry Box on the FC 18 trans B A 24 r 1 SSR TELEMETRY BOX mitter Gooseneck for Telemetry Box No F1666200 Gooseneck for mounting the Telemetry Box on all transmitters with option wells for switches e g FX 20 Telemetry Box adapter bayonet No F1666300 Adapter for mounting the Telemetry Box on all transmitters with bayonet fit aerial e g T14MZ and FX 40 Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest MOUNTING ON A CONSOLE TYPE TRANSMITTER WITH THREADED AERIAL The adapter for console transmitters is mounted on the ball end of the aerial thread This is the procedure Screw the adapter to the threaded part of the aerial Adjust the position of the adapter so that the robbe label is legible f you wish to make fine adjustments loosen the screw on the back of the adapter Adjust the adapter s position then tighten the screw again Now fit the Telemetry Box on the two retaining pegs MOUNTING ON A HAND HELD TRANSMITTER The adapter for hand held transmitters is mounted on the transmitter s carry handle This is the procedure Remove the two screws in the adapter and separate the two components e Place the front and rear sections round the carry handle and re assemble them Now adjust the position of the adapter so that you can easily read the screen Tighten the two screws to f
27. stment range 10 Unlim always on seconds gt BUTTON BEEP 3 LCD CONTRAST LCD BACKLIGHT LO S robbe Futaba 14 3 SENSOR SETUP MENU The Sensor Setup menu shows all registered sensors It is also possible to adjust various parameters for individual sensors Explanation Sensor Setup main menu The main menu displays the channels which are in use by one sensor type in addition to the sensor name and the start channel For example two channels altitude and vario are reser ved for a Vario sensor If multi sensors are connected e g the GPS multi sensor eight channels are reserved for this sensor The sensor sequence can be set in the Sensor Register menu Start channel Start channel Channels in use by sensor type Sensor name em l VARI d 3j TEK VARIO je 5 TEMP les Sel GPS Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest Explanation Sensor Setup sub menu To move to the set up sub menu of a sensor use the button to select the appropriate sensor then press the ENT button to confirm your choice For the Vario sensor the following screen display appears ALTITUDE SET gt VARIO SET Now you can use the or button to select the sensor type for which the setting is to be made Briefly press the ENT button to accept the setting The following set up sub menu is shown with two screen displays gt DISPLAY ON LANGUAGE ON SENSITIVITY HIGH MIN VALUE 3 0 WARNINGTONE
28. the wrong file type could ruin the device The latest software updates can be found at http www robbe de telemetry box 2 4 ghz fasstestr html To install the software click on Download The following display appears Important note It is essential not to disconnect or switch off the device during the update procedure In the worst case this could ruin the device C Users kuenstler s Desktop Robbe_SbusBox_1a00 frm Application Firmware Downloading 24 53 File Download Sound Data 95 235 Application Firmware Download Start 7 Close the field once the installation is successfully completed C Users kuenstler s Desktop Robbe_SbusBox_1a00 frm Telemetry Box Info Info fo AppPCode 13016300 m App Version 1000 eid c Sound File Count 117 File Download Sound Info 4 4 8 After installation switch the Telemetry Box off and remove the USB lead The new software can now be used AS ound Da ti U o ni d C Users kuenstler s Desktop Robbe_telemetry_voice Deu_103 snd File Info Sound File Version 1000 jrowse Sound File Count 117 iowntoa 21 pobbe Telemetrv Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest Futaba y 19 SERVICE CENTRE ADDRESSES ountry Company Street iy Telephone Fax Sorteny Santa Anna 13 dilan M Pec Bebes 00376 862 865 00376 825 476 sorteny 2sorteny com Princip D Andorre Nordic Hobby A S Bogensevej 13 DK 8940 Randers S
29. ty for transport damage nor for the loss of your shipment We recommend that you take out appropriate insurance Send your device to the approved Service Centre in your country The following requirements must be fulfilled before we can process your guarantee claim You must include proof of purchase till receipt with the returned product You must have operated the product in accordance with the operating instructions You must have used recommended power sources and genuine robbe accessories exclusively e There must be no damage present caused by moistu re unauthorised intervention polarity reversal over loading and mechanical stress Please include a concise accurate description of the fault to help us locate the problem Liability exclusion This battery charger is designed and approved sole ly for the purpose of charging the batteries defined in the operating instructions robbe Modellsport accepts no liability whatsoever if the charger has been used for any purpose other than the intended one Telemetry Box 2 4 GHz FASSTest robbe Modellsport is unable to ensure that you observe the assembly and operating instructions or the conditi ons and methods employed for installing operating and maintaining the radio control system components For this reason we accept no liability for loss damage or costs which are due to the erroneous use and operation of our products or are connected with such operation i
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