User Manual

4.
4.
computer
radio
control
system
EN
9.6
T
hr
ottle
L
ock
T
hr
ottle
lock is an
important
safety feature
incorportated
in
y
our
DC/DS-16
transmitt
er
.
T
his
feature
effectively
disengages
or „locks“
the throttle channel
output
in the closed or off position so that
y
ou
can not accidentally start your
model
s
mot
or
.
T
o
activat
e/deac
tivat
e
the throttle lock go to the „Main Menu“ and then press the „F1
(lock/unlock)“ button.
Y
ou
will
see the small padlock icon
change
to indicate the lock/unlocked condition.
Additionally,
when
the
throttle is locked you
will
see a padlock icon appear in the center of
the top bar of the
deskt
op
.
9.7 Select Input
c
on
tr
ol
This
menu allows you to select your desired input control
devic
e
(switch,
k
nob
,
stick
or logical switch) for a given function.
This
menu
will
appear any time you edit an input control device seletion.
I
n
this
menu you can also assign/edit how a control device
func
tions
.
Y
ou
can set the contol device to have two types of proportional
output
or just a simple ON/OFF function. From this menu you can
also
reverse the control
devic
e
s
functional
dir
ec
tion.
Hint:
Use the throttle lock whenever you are handling a
model
whose power system is active to eliminate the chance
of
accidentally
activating
the throttle and u
n
e
x
pe
c
te
d
l
y
starting the
motor
.
1. Switch
Assignmen
t
When the menu
appears
,
you can either press the
„F1 (Log)“
butt
on
to
select/edit
a logical switch for your function or you can simply
move the
stick,
switch or knob that you want to use to control
the
function. When you move the chosen control device it will
be
recogized and assigned to your function.
T
he
control device
name
and current status
is
displa
y
ed
.
Once the control
is
activated you
can
use the function
butt
ons
to configure the control
devic
e
.
Hint:
Think about what
position/direction
that you want
the
control to work and move the stick, switch or knob
into
position before you enter the
assignment
men
u
.