JR Direct Radio XP662 User Manual

6-CHANNEL COMPUTER RADIOINSTRUCTION MANUALFOR AIRPLANE ANDHELICOPTER

10XP662 MANUAL IntroductionCHAPTER 2: FEATURES • Introduction 537 Servo•An ultra-tight deadband amplifier ensuresaccurate neutral centering•Low-curre

11XP662 MANUAL IntroductionCHAPTER 3: SPECIFICATIONS • IntroductionSYSTEM SPECIFICATIONSTRANSMITTER SPECIFICATIONS3.13.2SYSTEM NAME XP662A XP662HTRA

12XP662 MANUAL IntroductionRECEIVER SPECIFICATIONS3.4CHARGER SPECIFICATIONSAIRBORNE BATTERY PACK3.53.6MODEL NUMBER NER-700TYPE 7-Channel/FM Slimline

13XP662 MANUAL IntroductionCHAPTER 4: BATTERY CHARGING • IntroductionThe pilot lamps should always be on during thecharging operation. If they are no

14XP662 MANUAL IntroductionThe XP662 features a built-in trainer system. Thetransmitter can be used as either a master (trainer) oras a slave (traine

AUX 1/FLAP MIXINGAILERON DUAL RATEANTENNALCD SCREENGEAR SWITCHELEVATOR DUAL RATETRAINER BUTTONAILERON/ELEVATOR STICKTHROTTLE/RUDDER STICKPOWER SWITCHA

16XP662 MANUAL AirplaneCRYSTALCARRYING HANDLETRAINER JACKBATTERYTRANSMITTER CASE SCREWTRANSMITTER CASE SCREWTRANSMITTER CASE SCREWTRANSMITTER CASE SC

17XP662 MANUAL AirplaneCHAPTER 1: TRANSMITTER CONTROLS • AirplaneTo adjust the control stick length, use a 2mm Allenwrench to unlock the set screw lo

18XP662 MANUAL AirplanePlease read and carefully follow these suggestions.1. For added protection, wrap the RX and the RX Ni-Cd in foam rubber that i

19XP662 MANUAL AirplaneCHAPTER 4: BATTERY ALARM AND DISPLAY • AirplaneCHAPTER 3: KEY INPUT AND DISPLAY • AirplaneKEY INPUT AND DISPLAY3When the trans

20XP662 MANUAL AirplaneWhen the power switch is turned on, thescreen will read as shown here in thediagram. This screen is referred to as thenormal d

Your XP662 incorporates a special THROTTLE CUTbutton located on the upper right face of thetransmitter. This feature is designed to immediatelyoverrid

22XP662 MANUAL AirplaneTwo types of aircraft programming are available withthe XP662, airplane (AC) and helicopter (HE). Whenyou enter the model type

23XP662 MANUAL AirplaneAccessing the Data Reset FunctionCHAPTER 6: FUNCTIONS (SYSTEM MODE) • AirplaneThe data reset function allows you to reset all

24XP662 MANUAL AirplaneCHAPTER 6: FUNCTIONS (SYSTEM MODE) • AirplaneThe dual rate switch position is selectable and theelevator and aileron dual rate

25XP662 MANUAL AirplaneAccessing the Wing Type Selection FunctionFlaperon, V-tail, and Delta Mixing are available forspecialty aircraft that require

26XP662 MANUAL AirplaneCHAPTER 6: FUNCTIONS (SYSTEM MODE) • AirplaneWING TYPE SELECTION (continued)6.4To Activate Flaperon (FPR) Mixing (Wing Type Mo

27XP662 MANUAL AirplaneThe XP662 has memory for six models. It can storethe settings for six airplanes, six helicopters, or threeairplanes and three

28XP662 MANUAL AirplaneCHAPTER 6: FUNCTIONS (SYSTEM MODE) • Airplane1. Press the SCROLL and INCREASE buttonssimultaneously and hold.2. Turn on th

29XP662 MANUAL Airplane1. Press the SCROLL and INCREASE buttonssimultaneously and hold.2. Turn on the transmitter to enter the System mode.3.

3XP662 MANUAL Table of ContentsTABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTIONIntroduction to the XP662 Radio System 4Quick Start (Airplane) 5Quick Start (Helicopt

30XP662 MANUAL AirplaneFAIL-SAFE/HOLD FUNCTION IN Z-PCM MODULATION6.9The Hold function is automatically activated whenthe radio is turned on and is i

31XP662 MANUAL AirplaneCHAPTER 6: FUNCTIONS (SYSTEM MODE) • AirplaneHO = ALL SERVOS HOLD0.3 = 1/3 SECOND TIME DELAY0.5 = 1/2 SECOND TIME DELAY1.0 = 1

32XP662 MANUAL AirplaneCHAPTER 6: FUNCTIONS (SYSTEM MODE) • AirplaneThe Hold function is automatically activated whenthe radio is turned on and in th

33XP662 MANUAL Airplane1. Press the MSCROLL button until “FSM” appearson the screen.2. Set all controls to the desired fail-safe positions. Next

34XP662 MANUAL AirplaneCHAPTER 7: FUNCTIONS (FUNCTION MODE) • AirplaneServo reversing is a very convenient function used inthe setup of a new aircraf

CHANNELSCROLLINCREASEDECREASEENTER35XP662 MANUAL AirplaneDual rate is available for the aileron and elevatorchannels. The purpose of this function is

36XP662 MANUAL AirplaneCHAPTER 7: FUNCTIONS (FUNCTION MODE) • AirplaneProgrammable exponential adjustments are offeredon the aileron and elevator cha

37XP662 MANUAL AirplaneAccessing the Sub-Trim FunctionSB-TRIMTHR0THR : THROTTLEAIL : AILERONELE : ELEVATORRUD: RUDDERGER: LANDING GEARFLP : FLAP (AC

38XP662 MANUAL AirplaneCHAPTER 7: FUNCTIONS (FUNCTION MODE) • AirplaneThe amount of servo travel is adjustable for eachdirection for each of the six

39XP662 MANUAL AirplaneOn some types of aircraft, it is desirable to mixaileron and rudder to make coordinated turns. TheXP662 allows the mixing of a

4XP662 MANUAL IntroductionIncluded with the XP662 Radio System is aswitch/function decal sheet. These decals have beenprovided as a guide to specific

40XP662 MANUAL AirplaneCHAPTER 7: FUNCTIONS (FUNCTION MODE) • Airplane1. Follow Steps 1 through 4 as on the previous page.2. Press the CHANNEL button

41XP662 MANUAL AirplaneElevator-to-flap mixing is commonly used to quickenthe pitching rate of an aircraft. This is very popular infun fly airplanes

42XP662 MANUAL AirplaneCHAPTER 7: FUNCTIONS (FUNCTION MODE) • Airplane1. Follows Steps 1 through 4 as on the previous page.2. Press the CHANNEL butto

43XP662 MANUAL AirplaneAccessing the Differential Function• Flaperon/Delta Mode OnlyMIXDIF0%DIFFERENTIAL VALUE (0 TO 100%)INDICATES THE DIFFERENTIAL

44XP662 MANUAL AirplaneCHAPTER 7: FUNCTIONS (FUNCTION MODE) • AirplaneWhen the flaps are deployed, most airplanes exhibitpitching tendencies (most pi

CHANNELSCROLLINCREASEDECREASEENTER45XP662 MANUAL AirplaneThe XP662 in aircraft mode offers threeprogrammable mixes to be used for a number ofdifferen

CHANNELSCROLLINCREASEDECREASEENTERCHANNELSCROLLINCREASEDECREASEENTER46XP662 MANUAL AirplaneCHAPTER 7: FUNCTIONS (FUNCTION MODE) • Airplane1. Press

CHANNELSCROLLINCREASEDECREASEENTERCHANNELSCROLLINCREASEDECREASEENTER47XP662 MANUAL Airplane1. Press the CHANNEL button once until “MIX A” appears,

48XP662 MANUAL AirplaneData SheetCHAPTER 8: DATA SHEET • Airplane8NORM NORM NORM NORM NORM NORM••••• •REV REV REV REV REV revSUB-TRIM

AUX 1/FLAP MIXINGAILERON DUAL RATEANTENNALCD SCREENGEAR SWITCHELEVATOR DUAL RATETRAINER BUTTONAILERON/ELEVATOR STICKTHROTTLE/RUDDER STICKPOWER SWITCHA

5XP662 MANUAL IntroductionQUICK STARTAIRPLANEModel Type SelectionServo ReversingREV◆NORMTHRCHANNELSCROLLINCREASEDECREASEENTERACTYPACTYP9.7VACIACTYPIn

50XP662 MANUAL HelicopterCHAPTER 1: TRANSMITTER CONTROLS • Helicopter CRYSTALCARRYING HANDLETRAINER JACKBATTERYTRANSMITTER CASE SCREWTRANSMITTER CASE

51XP662 MANUAL HelicopterDIRECT SERVO CONTROL (DSC)1.5CONTROL STICK LENGTH ADJUSTMENTCHAPTER 1: TRANSMITTER CONTROLS • Helicopter 1.4NECK STRAP ATTAC

52XP662 MANUAL HelicopterPlease read and carefully follow these suggestions.1. For added protection, wrap the RX and the RXNi-Cd in foam rubber that

53XP662 MANUAL HelicopterBATTERY ALARM AND DISPLAYCHAPTER 4: BATTERY ALARM AND DISPLAY • Helicopter4CHAPTER 3: KEY INPUT AND DISPLAY • HelicopterWhen

54XP662 MANUAL HelicopterSYSTEM MODECHAPTER 5: INPUT MODE AND FUNCTION • Helicopter5.2NORMAL DISPLAY5.1When the power switch is turned on, the screen

55XP662 MANUAL HelicopterFUNCTION MODECHAPTER 5: INPUT MODE AND FUNCTION • Helicopter5.3To enter the Function mode, turn on the transmitter.Press the

56XP662 MANUAL HelicopterAccessing the Model Type Selection FunctionCHAPTER 6: FUNCTIONS (SYSTEM MODE)• HelicopterHETYPINDICATES MODEL TYPESELECTION

57XP662 MANUAL HelicopterHERSTINDICATES DATA RESET FUNCTIONMODEL TYPE TO RESETAccessing the Data Reset FunctionCHAPTER 6: FUNCTIONS (SYSTEM MODE)• He

58XP662 MANUAL HelicopterAccessing the Dual Rate Switch Selection FunctionCHAPTER 6: FUNCTIONS (SYSTEM MODE)• HelicopterE.ASWINDICATES DUAL RATE SWIT

59XP662 MANUAL HelicopterAccessing the Gear/Gyro Switch Selection FunctionGERFINDICATES GEAR/GYROSWITCH SELCTION FUNCTIONH : HOLD SWITCHA : AILERON D

6XP662 MANUAL IntroductionAIRPLANETravel AdjustmentCHANNELSCROLLINCREASEDECREASEENTERTRV ADJ.AIL+I00%9Press the SCROLLbutton until “TRV ADJ” appearso

60XP662 MANUAL HelicopterCHAPTER 6: FUNCTIONS (SYSTEM MODE)• HelicopterAccessing the Model Selection FunctionIMDLINDICATES MODEL SELECTION FUNCTIONMO

61XP662 MANUAL HelicopterCHAPTER 6: FUNCTIONS (SYSTEM MODE)• Helicopter1. Press the SCROLL and INCREASE buttonssimultaneously and hold.2. Turn on

62XP662 MANUAL Helicopter1. Press the SCROLL and INCREASE buttonssimultaneously and hold.2. Turn on the transmitter to enter the System mode.3.

When the Fail-Safe function is activated (i.e., whenthe signal is interrupted), the transmitter automaticallymoves each servo to a preset position. Th

64XP662 MANUAL HelicopterHO = ALL SERVOS HOLD0.3 = 1/3 SECOND TIME DELAY0.5 = 1/2 SECOND TIME DELAY1.0 = 1 SECOND TIME DELAYHOFSTPress either the INC

65XP662 MANUAL HelicopterCHAPTER 6: FUNCTIONS (SYSTEM MODE)• HelicopterThe Hold function is automatically activated whenthe radio is turned on and in

66XP662 MANUAL Helicopter1. Press the SCROLL button until “FSM” appears on the screen.2. Set all controls to the desired Fail-Safe positions.Next

67XP662 MANUAL HelicopterAccessing the Servo Reversing FunctionTHR : THROTTLEAIL : AILERONELE : ELEVATORRUD: RUDDERGER: GEAR/GYROPIT : PITCH (HE ONLY

68XP662 MANUAL HelicopterCHAPTER 7: FUNCTIONS (FUNCTION MODE) • HelicopterSWITCH POSITION (0 OR 1)DUAL RATE VALUE (0-125%)D/RAIOI00%INDICATES THE DUA

69XP662 MANUAL HelicopterCHAPTER 7: FUNCTIONS (FUNCTION MODE) • HelicopterProgrammable exponential adjustments are offeredon the aileron and elevator

7XP662 MANUAL IntroductionHELICOPTERQUICK STARTModel Type SelectionServo ReversingREV◆NORMTHRCHANNELSCROLLINCREASEDECREASEENTERACTYPACTYP9.7VACIACTYPI

70XP662 MANUAL HelicopterAccessing the Sub-Trim FunctionSB-TRIMTHR0THR : THROTTLEAIL : AILERONELE : ELEVATORRUD: RUDDERGER: GEAR/GYROPIT : PITCH (HE

71XP662 MANUAL HelicopterCHAPTER 7: FUNCTIONS (FUNCTION MODE) • HelicopterTRV ADJ.THR+I00%THR : THROTTLEAIL : AILERONELE : ELEVATORRUD: RUDDERGER: GE

72XP662 MANUAL HelicopterAccessing the Throttle Hold FunctionINDICATES THE THROTTLE HOLD FUNCTION“HLD” will flash when the throttle hold switch is on

Press the SCROLL buttonuntil “PLN” appears onthe screen. Press again toaccess Stunt, Hold orThrottle Curve.Press the CHANNEL buttonto select the desir

74XP662 MANUAL HelicopterAccessing the Throttle Curve FunctionAdjustment of the throttle curve is very similar to the pitch curve adjustment describe

75XP662 MANUAL HelicopterCHAPTER 7: FUNCTIONS (FUNCTION MODE) • HelicopterThe Revolution Mixing function combines tail rotorinput with the throttle/c

76XP662 MANUAL HelicopterThe XP662 in Helicopter mode offers one (1)programmable mix to be used for a number ofdifferent purposes. The functions allo

77XP662 MANUAL HelicopterCHAPTER 7: FUNCTIONS (FUNCTION MODE) • Helicopter1. Press the Channel button once until “MIXASW” appears.2. Press the IN

78XP662 MANUAL Helicopter1. Press the Channel button once until “Mix A” appears, with the mixing value located at the bottom of the screen.2. To

79XP662 MANUAL HelicopterCCPM SWASHPLATE MIXING7.11CHAPTER 7: FUNCTIONS (FUNCTION MODE) • HelicopterThe CCPM Swashplate Mixing function (CyclicCollec

8XP662 MANUAL IntroductionHELICOPTERPitch CurvePress theSCROLLbutton until“PLN” appearson the screen.0%Press theCHANNEL buttonto select stickposition

80XP662 MANUAL HelicopterCCPM SWASHPLATE MIXING (continued)7.11CHAPTER 7: FUNCTIONS (FUNCTION MODE) • HelicopterAccessing the CCPM Swashplate Mixing

81XP662 MANUAL HelicopterHOW 120 CCPM WORKS7.13CHAPTER 7: FUNCTIONS (FUNCTION MODE) • HelicopterAs mentioned previously, 120° Three-Servo CCPMrelies

82XP662 MANUAL HelicopterHOW 120 CCPM WORKS (continued)7.13CHAPTER 7: FUNCTIONS (FUNCTION MODE) • HelicopterThe JR 120° CCPM or Cyclic/Collective Pit

83XP662 MANUAL HelicopterCHAPTER 8: DATA SHEET • HelicopterEA • A • E • CFF • H • A • EData Sheet8D/R %

84XP662 MANUAL Important InformationIMPORTANT INFORMATIONRadio controlled models are a great source ofpleasure. Unfortunately, they can also pose apo

85XP662 MANUAL Important InformationIMPORTANT INFORMATIONWARRANTY COVERAGEREPAIR SERVICE INSTRUCTIONSYour new equipment is warranted to the originalp

86XP662 MANUAL Important Information72MHz requires no special license to operate.50MHz requires the operator to have an FCC amateur radio license (Ha

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9XP662 MANUAL IntroductionThe XP662 is a full feature introductory computerradio for airplanes and/or helicopters. This manual isdivided into two mai