Radio Setup
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The Radio Setup screen is where you configure basic settings for your radio. It contains the following options:
Date - The current date. This date is used for the SD card log files.
Time - The current time. This time is used for the SD card log files.
Batt. range - Sets the maximum and minimum voltage for the battery meter. This should be set based on the type of battery you are using.
Mode - configures when to play sounds.
All - Beeps when the buttons are pressed and sounds are played when there are alerts or warnings.
No Key - No beeps when buttons are pressed or the scroll wheel is turned but does play sounds when there are alerts or warnings. Also plays sounds triggered by special functions.
Alarm - Only plays alarm or warning sounds. Also plays sounds triggered by special functions.
Quiet - No Beeps or sounds are played.
Volume - The master volume for the radio.
Beep Volume - Self-explanatory
Beep Length - Self-explanatory
Beep Pitch - Self-explanatory
Wav volume - The volume for alerts and warnings and sounds that are played with the Play track special function
Bg volume - The volume for background .wav files (music) that are played with the BGMusic special function
Volume - Volume for variometer beeps
Pitch zero - Low pitch frequency
Pitch max - High pitch frequency
Repeat Zero - The time before the tone repeats in milliseconds
Note: In order for the variometer to function, it must be turned on via the Vario special or global function. See Special Functions for more information on how to configure this.
Mode - configures when the radio vibrates.
All - Vibrates when the buttons are pressed and when there are alerts or warnings.
No Key - No vibrations when buttons are the pressed or scroll wheel is turned but does vibrate when there are alerts or warnings.
Alarm - Only vibrates for alarms or warning sounds.
Quiet - No vibrations are made
Length - Duration of vibration.
Strength - Strength of vibration
Contrast - Screen contrast setting.
Battery Low - Voltage to trigger low battery alarm.
Inactivity - Time to trigger inactivity warning.
Memory low - Enable/disable low memory warning.
Sound Off - An "alarms disabled" visual warning is displayed when the transmitter is turned on if the sound mode is set to quiet.
RSSI Shutdown - Checks if a receiver is still connected to the radio on attempted shutdown. Makes a audio and visual alert if one is detected.
Mode
Off – Always off.
Keys – Turns on when buttons are pressed.
Ctrl – Turns on when sticks, switches, and knobs are used.
Both – Turns on when buttons, sticks, switches, and knobs are used.
ON – Always on.
Duration - The length in seconds that the backlight is on. The minimum value is 5 seconds. The maximum value is 600 seconds.
Brightness - Screen brightness level.
Alarm - The backlight turns on when there are alarms or warnings.
Splash Screen - Duration to display the splash screen.
Power On delay - The delay between when the power button is pushed and when the radio turns on. The options are: 0s, 1s, 2s, 3s
Pwr Off delay - The delay between when the power button is pushed and when the radio shuts off. The options are: 0s, 1s, 2s, 3s, 4s. It is recommended to set at least a 1s delay in order to prevent the radio from being shut off in the case of an accidental button press.
Owner ID - Custom registration ID used only for users with ISRM modules.
Time Zone - Time zone radio is operated in.
Adjust RTC - Adjust the transmitter's real-time clock to match the time determined by the GPS.
GPS Coords - The GPS coordinate format that will be displayed.
Country code - Used by some RF modules to ensure adherence to local regulatory RF requirements. Options are America, Japan, Europe.
Voice language - Language for the voice pack. This setting and the voice pack folder on the SD card must match for the sounds to be played.
Units - Units of measure. Options are metric or imperial.
Play delay (sw. mid pos) - The minimum time in milliseconds a switch must be in the middle position before a special function will get activated. This is used to prevent the middle position from being activated on a three-position switch when switching from low position to high position.
USB Mode - Sets the default action when a USB cable is plugged into the USB data port and the radio is powered on. Options are: Ask, Joystick, Storage, and Serial.
RX Channel Order - The default channel order for new models and the trainer screen. The letters stand for: A = Aileron, E = Elevator, T = Throttle, R = Rudder. Changing this setting does not affect existing models.
RotEnc Mode (Rotary Encoder Mode) - Set to Normal by default. The Inverted option reverses the direction of the roller.
Mode - The stick mode that will be used for the transmitter. Defined by what actions the left stick takes. The options are:
1: Left = yaw+pit (pitch)
2: Left = yaw+thr (throttle)
3: Left = rol (roll)+pit (pitch)
4: Left = rol (roll)+thr (throttle)
Pressing the [PAGE>] button will take you to the Global Functions screen.
