Futaba 9ZAP Problem

[Michael Ramsey]

Yeah!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron Van Putte" <vanputte at cox.net>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 2:51 PM
Subject: Re: Futaba 9ZAP Problem


>
> On May 5, 2004, at 12:22 PM, Michael Ramsey wrote:
>
> > Make sure your throttle trim is all the way down. If it's all the way
> > up,
> > the ESC thinks the throttle is on, and as a safety won't start the
> > motor.
>
> And we have a winner!  That was it.  My throttle trim wasn't all the
> way to the top, but it was 1/4 of the way up to the top.  I hit
> throttle trim down about four 'clicks' and the throttle worked!   Now,
> whenever I can't get the throttle channel to work on my airplane or
> others I'm helping, I have another 'magic pill' besides reversing the
> throttle channel.  Thank you all for your help.
>
> Ron Van Putte
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Ron Van Putte" <vanputte at cox.net>
> > To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 1:15 PM
> > Subject: Futaba 9ZAP Problem
> >
> >
> >> All - I have tried everything I can think of and still can't solve a
> >> problem.  I have a Futaba 9ZAP transmitter and was using it in the PPM
> >> mode to fly a GWS Slow Stick, using a GWS R4P receiver.  Everything
> >> was
> >> fine until one day I went to fly the Slow Stick.  The aileron,
> >> elevator
> >> and rudder servos worked fine, but the motor would not work.  I tried
> >> everything I could think of, including trying an unused model in the
> >> 9ZAP.  Nothing worked.  Then I tried a different Futaba 9ZAP
> >> transmitter and everything worked fine.  Huhhhhh?  Any ideas?
> >>
> >> Ron Van Putte
> >>
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