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2<Table of Contents>
INTRODUCTION...............................................4
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4<Introduction>
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing a Futaba®FASSTest-2.4GHz* 14SG series digital proportional R/C system. This
system is extremely versatile and may be used by beginners and pros alike. In order for you to make the
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6<Introduction>
Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement (for U.S.A.)
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to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation.
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--Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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CAUTION:
To assure continued FCC compliance:
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maintained between the antenna of this device and all persons.
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Meaning of Special Markings
Pay special attention to safety where indicated by the following marks:
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carried out properly.
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physical damage is high.
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Warning: Always keep electrical components away from small children.
FLYING SAFETY
WARNING
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Have regular maintenance performed. Although your 14SG protects the model memories with
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transmitter still should have regular checkups for wear and tear. We recommend sending your system
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service.

7
<Introduction>
NiMH/NiCd Battery
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during the session pay attention to the duration of usage.
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Where to Fly
We recommend that you fly at a recognized model airplane flying field. You can find model clubs
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Aeronautics.
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newcomer training are available. Contact the AMA at the address or toll-free phone number below.
Academy of Model Aeronautics
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vicinity.

8<Introduction>
NiMH/NiCd Battery Safety and Handling instructions
IMPORTANT!
Use only the Futaba special charger included with this set or other chargers approved by Futaba to
charge the NiMH batteries in the T14SG transmitter included with this set.
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surroundings and possibly result in a FIRE!
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
Do not attempt to disassemble NiMH/NiCd packs or cells.
Do not allow NiMH/NiCd cells to come in contact with moisture or water at any time.
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NiMH/NiCd cells will not charge fully when too cold or show full charge.
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excessively hot disconnect the battery from the charger immediately!!Always inspect a battery which
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Do not discharge NiMH/NiCd batteries at currents which exceed the discharge current rating of the
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Never remove the SD card or turn off power
while entering data.
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9
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2. Turn on the transmitter power and allow your transmitter to reach its home screen.
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4. Turn on your receiver power.
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the problem.
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your motor/engine.
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openings and cause erratic operation or loss of control. If you must fly in wet weather during a
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lightning is expected.

10 <Before Use>
BEFORE USE
Features
FASSTest system
The T14SG transmitter has adopted the newly developed bidirectional communication system
"FASSTest".Data from the receiver can be checked in your transmitter. FASSTest is a maximum 14
channels (linear 12 channels + switch 2 channels) 2.4GHz dedicated system.
S.BUS2 system
By using the S.BUS2 system multiple servos, gyros and telemetry sensors are easily installed with a
minimum amount of cables.
Model types
Six swash types are available for helicopters. Six types of main wings and three types of tail wings are
available for airplanes and gliders. Functions and mixing functions necessary for each model type are set in
advance at the factory.
Data input
Large graphic LCD and new type Touch Sensor substantially improve ease of setup.
Stick
Improved feel, adjustable length and tension.
Ni-MH battery
T14SG is operated by a 6.0 V/1,800 mAh Nickel-Metal Hydride battery.
SD card (Secure Digital memory card) (Not included)
Model data can be saved to an SD card (SD:32MB-2GB SDHC:4GB-32GB). When T14SG transmitter
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Edit button
Two edit buttons are provided, and the operating screen can be immediately “Returned” to the HOME
screen during operation. Setting operation can be performed easily by combining this button with a touch
sensor.
Vibration function
Selects a function that alerts the operator to various alarms and timers by vibrating the transmitter in
addition to sounding a buzzer.

11
<Before Use>
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Your 14SG includes the following components:
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*The set contents depend on the type of set.
Transmitter T14SG
(2-stick, 14-channel, FASSTest-2.4G system)
Transmitting frequency: 2.4GHz band
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Receiver R7008SB
(FASSTest-2.4G system, dual antenna diversity, S.BUS system)
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Weight: 0.38 oz. (10.9g)
(*1) When using ESC's make sure that the regulated output capacity meets your usage application.
Note: The battery in the T14SG transmitter is not connected to the battery
connector at initial. Please connect the battery connector before use.

12 <Before Use>
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spacer. However, charge with the charger only for LiFe.
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by placing the instructor on a separate transmitter. Note that the T14SG transmitter may be
connected to another T14SG system, as well as to any other models of Futaba transmitters. The
T14SG transmitter uses one of the three cord plug types according to the transmitter connected.
(Refer to the description at the TRAINER function instructions). The part number of this cord is:
)870
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the model and the purpose of using you. If you utilize a S.BUS system, you should choose a S.BUS
servo. An analog servo cannot be used if "FASSTest12CH mode" is used.
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communication system and to acquire the information from a model high up in the sky.
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01RM][RPM sensoroptical type : SBS-01RO] [GPS sensor : SBS-01G] [Voltage sensor : SBS-
01V]
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a heavy-duty version with heavier wire, are available to aid in your larger model and other
installations.
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head speed regardless of blade pitch, load, weather, etc.
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(Receivers for FASSTest and FASST,S-FHSS types are available.)
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The following additional accessories are available from your dealer. Refer to a Futaba catalog
for more information:

13
<Before Use>
●Antenna
●Monitor LED
●LCD
●BatteryCover
●Neck Strap Attachment
●Switch(SC,SD,SG,SH)
●Switch(SA,SB,SE,SF)
●Slide Lever(LS)
●Slide Lever(RS)
●Digital Trim
(T3,T4)
●Power Switch
●Volume(LD,RD)
●Stick ●Stick
●Digital Trim
(T1,T2)
●U.MENU/MON.
(UserMenu/
ServoMonitor）
ࠉButton
●HOME/EXIT
Button
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(SYS,LNK,
MDL,RTN,S1)
(J1)
(J2)
(J4)
(J3)
Transmitter controls

14 <Before Use>
Transmitter's Antenna:
As with all radio frequency transmissions,
the strongest area of signal transmission is from
the sides of the transmitter's antenna. As such,
the antenna should not be pointed directly at the
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easily move the antenna to correct this situation.
LED (Left)
Displays the "non-default condition" warning.
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LED (Right)
Displays the state of radio frequency
transmission.
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Monitor LED display
The status of the transmitter is displayed by
LED at the bottom left and right sides of the
"T14SG" logo.
Rotating antenna
The antenna can be rotated 90 degrees and angled
90 degrees. Forcing the antenna further than this
can damage it. The antenna is not removable.
Caution
Please do not grasp the transmitter's
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Doing so may degrade the quality of the RF
transmission to the model
Do not carry the transmitter by the
antenna.
There is the danger that the antenna wire will break
and operation will become impossible.
Do not pull the antenna forcefully.
There is the danger that the antenna wire will break
and operation will become impossible.
Low power
High power High power
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it,bending90degrees.
90°
90°

15
<Before Use>
Switch (SA-SH)
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the setting screen of the mixing functions.
Slide Lever
RSLS
LS (Left), RS (right):
The slide lever LS and RS offer analog input.
*The T14SG transmitter beeps when the lever comes to the
center.
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direction on the setting screen of mixing functions.
HOME/EXIT and U.MENU/MON. Button
Volume
LD RD
Volume LD and RD:
The volume LD and RD knobs allow for
analog input.
*The T14SG transmitter beeps when the volume knob
reaches the center position.
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Digital Trim
T1
T2
T3
T4
Digital Trim T1, T2, T3 and T4:
This transmitter is equipped with four (4)
digital trims. Each time you press a trim button,
the trim position moves one step. If you continue
pressing it, the trim position starts to move faster.
In addition, when the trim position returns to
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monitor trim positions by referencing the LCD
screen.
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on the home screen on the T1-T4 setting screen within the
linkage menu.
Note: The trim positions you have set will be stored in the
non-volatile memory and will remain there.
HOME/EXIT
Button
U.MENU/MON.
Button
RETURN
Press Returntotheprevious
screen
Pressandhold ReturntotheHome
screen
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screen. ToTELEMETRYdisplay
Pushandholdfor
one(1)secondfrom
HOMEscreen. KeylockOnorOff
Press ToSERVOMONITORdisplay
Pressandhold ToUserMenudisplay
HOME/EXIT:
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16 <Before Use>
SensorTouch™ operation Condition Working
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S1
If the screen has more than one page. (Ex. P-MIX screen) The cursor moves to the top of next page.
If the screen have only one (1) page. The cursor moves to the top of page.
If inputting data while the cursor is blinking. The input data is canceled.
RTN
At the moving cursor mode. Change to the input data mode.
While in the data input mode. Changes to the moving cursor mode.
While inputting data while cursor is blinking. The data is entered.
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SYS At all screens Jump to System Menu screen directly.
LNK At all screens Jump to Linkage Menu screen directly.
MDL At all screens Jump to Model Menu screen directly.
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one (1) second. S1 At the HOME screen Key lock On or Off
RTN While inputting data with no blinking cursor. Reset to the initialized value.
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Outline
OF
“RTN”
Lightly circling the outside edge of the RTN button. The cursor moves accordingly.
During the data input mode. Increases or decreases values accordingly.
Touch sensor operation
Data input operation is performed using the touch sensor.
Movement of cursor, value input or mode
selection
:
Movement of the cursor on the menu screen
and movement of the cursor among items on a
setup screen can be controlled by scrolling your
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also go to the next page, if there is a next page.
This scrolling technique is also used for data
input, value input, mode selection, and similar
operations. Examples include: Value, ON, OFF,
INH, ACT, etc.
RTN button:
Touch the RTN button when you want to open
a setup screen or to switch between cursor move
mode (reverse display) and data input mode (box
display).
This button can also be used as the enter button
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screen, etc.
S1 button:
When there is a next page on a menu screen or
setup screen, you can go to that page by touching
the S1 button. In this case, the cursor moves to
the screen title item of the page.
Exiting setup screen:
To end the operation on a setup screen and
return to the menu screen, move the cursor to the
screen title item and touch the RTN button.
To return to home screen directly, touch the S1
button for 1 second.
Alternatively, move the cursor to the screen
title item and touch the RTN button to return to
the home screen from a menu screen.

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Note:
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the RTN button. The sensors may mis-read your touch as
a reverse rotation if the circle is smaller, or performed on
the inside edge of the RTN button.
* The SensorTouch™ may not operate smoothly if your
hand is touching the surrounding case parts. Please make
sure that the tip of your finger is actually operating the
SensorTouch™.
*If the SensorTouch™ does not register your input, please
try again after lightly tapping your finger on the sensor
once again.
*Do not operate the SensorTouch™ while wearing gloves.
The SensorTouch™ may not work correctly.
Caution
The touch sensor may not operate
correctly if spark noise is generated from
a gasoline engine, etc. Please remove the
transmitter to a location away from the
noise source.
Stick Adjustment
Adjustment of the stick lever length
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you like. It is recommended to adjust the length
of the sticks in line with your hand size.
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B
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Adjustment of stick lever tension
The tension of the self-return type stick lever
can be adjusted.
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*It is difficult to remove rear grips from the central
site of a transmitter.
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18 <Before Use>
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*Turning the screw clockwise increases the tension.
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+screwisclockwise.
Sticktensionmaximum Sticktensionminimum
+screwiscounter-clockwise.
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(Mode 1)

19
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SD Card (Secure Digital memory card) (Not
included)
The T14SG transmitter model data can be
stored by using any commonly found SD card.
When T14SG transmitter update software is
released, the software is updated using an SD
card. The T14SG is capable of using SD cards
with a memory size SD : 32MB-2GB SDHC :
4GB-32GB.
Inserting/removing the SD card
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Caution
Be sure to turn off the power to the
transmitter before inserting or removing
the SD card.
As the SD card is a precision device, do
not use excessive force when inserting.
Restrictions when using an SD card
The following restrictions apply when using an
SD card:
*The SD card must first be initialized using the T14SG
dedicated format. The SD card cannot be used as is
without formatting to the T14SG.
*Initializing destroys all the data previously saved on the
card.
*An SD card formatted to the T14SG cannot be written
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must be converted and written by the Futaba File System
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This special conversion software can be downloaded from
Futaba's web site at:
http://www.futaba-rc.com/software-updates.html
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