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Manual
mz-8P HoTT
4 channel HoTT 2,4 GHz transmitter
No. S1032
EN
Copyright © Graupner/SJ GmbH
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Index
Introduction ......................................................................................5
Service centre ...................................................................................5
Intended use ....................................................................................6
Target group ....................................................................................6
Package content ................................................................................6
Technical data ...................................................................................7
Transmitter mz-8P HoTT .................................................................7
Symbol description ...........................................................................7
Safety notes ......................................................................................7
For your safety by handling the transmitter ..................................8
For your safety by handling the batteries ......................................8
Description of the transmitter .......................................................10
Transmitter front side ...................................................................10
Transmitter back side ....................................................................11
Transmitter power supply ..............................................................11
Data socket ......................................................................................12
Accessories ...................................................................................12
Factory reset ...................................................................................12
Starting up the transmitter ............................................................13
binding .............................................................................................13
Range test ........................................................................................14
Stick calibration ..............................................................................15
Flight control ...................................................................................16
MODE 2 .........................................................................................16
Change control mode .....................................................................17
Fail-Safe function ............................................................................17
Button functions .............................................................................18
Motor OFF button .........................................................................18
Attitude / Rate mode ....................................................................18
LED button ....................................................................................18
SPEED button ................................................................................19
SNAP button ..................................................................................19
RECORD button .............................................................................19
Auto-Flip function .........................................................................19
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Firmware update ............................................................................21
SIMPLIFIED DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ................................22
Notes on environmental protection ..............................................23
Care and maintenance ...................................................................23
Warranty conditions .......................................................................23
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Introduction
Thank you very much for purchasing a Graupner mz-8P HoTT
transmitter.
Read this manual carefully to achieve the best results with your
transmitter and first of all to safely control your models. If you experience any trouble during operation, take the instructions to help or
ask your dealer or Graupner Service Centre.
Due to technical changes, the information may be changed in this
manual without prior notice. Be always updated by checking periodically on our website, www.graupner.de to be always uptodate with
the products and firmwares.
This product complies with national and European legal requirements.
To maintain this condition and to ensure safe operation, you must
read and follow this user manual and all the safety notes before
using the product!
Note
This manual is part of that product. It contains important information concerning operation and handling. Keep these instructions for
future reference and give it to third person in case you gave the
product.
Service centre
Graupner Central Service
Graupner/SJ GmbH
Henriettenstraße 96
D-73230 Kirchheim/Teck
Graupner USA
3941 Park Dr Suite 20-571
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
Graupner in Internet For the service centers outside Germany please refer to our web site
www.graupner.de.
Servicehotline
(+49) (0)7021/722-130
Monday - Thursday:
9:15 am - 4:00 pm
Friday:
9:15 am - 1:00 pm
service@graupner.de
Website: www.graupnerusa.com
Phone: +1 855-572-4746
Email:service@graupnerusa.com
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Intended use
Target group
This transmitter system must only be used for the purpose specified
by the manufacturer for operation of remote control models without passengers. Any other type of use is impermissible and may
cause significant property damage and/or personal injury. No warranty or liability is therefore offered for any improper use not covered by these provisions.
In addition, it is explicitly pointed out that you must inform yourself
about the laws and regulations applicable at your respective starting
point before starting the remote control operation. Such conditions
may differ from state to state, but this must be followed in every
case.
Note
Read through this entire manual before you attempt to install or use
the transmitter.
Package content
The item is not a toy. It is not suitable for children under 14. The
operation of the mz-8P HoTT transmitter must be performed by
experienced modellers. If you do not have sufficient knowledge
about dealing with radio-controlled models, please contact an experienced modeler or a model club.
• Transmitter mz-8P HoTT
• Transmitter manual
• Batteries
Note
Graupner/SJ constantly works on the development of all products;
we reserve the right to change the item, its technology and equipment.
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Technical data
Transmitter mz-8P HoTT
Symbol description
Frequency band
Modulation
Transmitting power
Control functions
Temperature range
Operating voltage
Power consumption
Dimensions
Weight
Note
The technical data of the optional receiver are available in the manual included with the receiver.
2.4 … 2.4835 GHz
FHSS
>25 mW EIRP
8 functions of which 4 can be trimmed
-10 … +55 °C
3.4 … 4.5 V
Approximately 70 mA
Approx. 151 x 134 x 65 mm
approx. 190g without, approx. 260g
with batteries
Safety notes
Always observe the information indicated by this warning sign. Particularly those which are additionally marked with the words CAU-
TION or WARNING. The signal word WARNING indicates the poten-
tial for serious injury, the signal word CAUTION indicates possibility
of lighter injuries.
The signal word Note indicates potential malfunctions.
Attention indicates potential damages to objects.
These safety instructions are intended not only to protect the product, but also for your own and other people’s safety. Therefore please
read this section very carefully before using the product!
• Do not leave the packaging material lying around, this could be
a dangerous toy for children.
• Persons, including children, with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge, or not
capable to use safely the transmitter must not use the transmitter without supervision or instruction by a responsible person.
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• Operation and use of radio-controlled models needs to be
learnt! If you have never operated a model of this type before,
start carefully and make yourself familiar with the model's
reactions to the remote control commands. Proceed always
responsibly.
• Protect all equipment from dust, dirt, moisture. All equipment
must be protected from vibration as well as excessive heat or
cold. The models may only be operated remotely in normal
outside temperatures such as from -10°C to +55°C.
• First, always perform a range and function test on the ground
before you start using your model. Only so you can grant a safe
use! How to perform a range test is explained in the Part 2 of
the manual.
• If you have questions which cannot be answered by the operating manual, please contact us or another expert in the field.
For your safety by handling the transmitter
WARNING
Also while programming the transmitter, make sure that a connected motor cannot accidentally start. Disconnect the fuel supply or drive battery beforehand.
CAUTION
Risk of fire! Avoid every kind of short-circuit in all sockets of the
transmitter. Use only the suitable connectors. In no case the electronic component of the transmitter may be changed or modified.
Due to licensing reasons, any reconstruction and/or modification
of the product is prohibited.
Note
During transport protect the model and the transmitter from damages.
For your safety by handling the batteries
CAUTION
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• Protect the batteries from dust, moisture, heath and vibrations. Only use in dry locations.
• Do not use any damaged battery.
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