AIRTRONICS SD-10G Aero User manual
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PACKAGING
The packaging of your Airtronics SD-10G 2.4GHz FHSS-3 radio control system has been specially designed for the safe
transportation and storage of the radio control system's components. After unpacking your radio control system, do not discard
the packaging materials. Save the packaging materials for future use if you ever need to send your radio control system to us
for service, or to store your radio control system if you don't plan on using it for an extended period of time.
IMPORTANT When you receive your SD-10G 2.4GHz FHSS-3 radio control system, the transmitter battery may be
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then by pulling up on the bottom of the battery cover. Carefully plug the connector from the battery into the matching slot in the
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INTRODUCTION
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system. In designing the SD-10G 2.4GHz FHSS-3 radio control system, our engineers listened to input from our test-pilots and
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radio control system. The SD-10G 2.4GHz FHSS-3 radio control system has been designed for the utmost in comfort and precise
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questions you might have regarding your SD-10G 2.4GHz FHSS-3 radio control system.
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
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Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
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2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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should perform a range test at the area of operation to ensure that the radio control system has complete control of the model
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Compatible receivers currently include the 92104 10-Channel 2.4GHz FHSS-3 receiver and the 92824 8-Channel 2.4GHz
FHSS receiver. Please see your Airtronics dealer for more information about compatibility of receivers released after this printing.
ADDITIONAL RECEIVER INFORMATION
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battery voltage drops to 6.7 volts. If this occurs, stop
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SAFETY
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2.4GHZ FREQUENCY BAND PRECAUTIONS
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a range test at the area of operation to ensure that the radio control system has complete control of the model a the farthest
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safety and usage precautions
TRANSMITTER PRECAUTIONS
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FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS
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these features can be found on page XX.
TRANSMITTER CONTROL FEATURES DIAGRAMS
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changing transmitter modes, see page XX.
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battery, see page XX.
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changing transmitter modes, see page XX.
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custom transmitter ADJUSTMENTS
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the control stick up and tighten it gently against the top half of the control stick.
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LCD display and programming keys
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LCD display and programming keys
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transmitter and receiver binding
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