
4500 WRC - Wireless Remote Control 3/39
CONTENTS JUNE 2018
1. THE WRC SYSTEM .......................................................................................................................................... 5
2. SYMBOLS AND CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS MANUAL ....................................................................... 7
3. RISK ANALYSIS ................................................................................................................................................ 8
4. PILOT’S INSTRUCTIONS, HOW TO USE THE WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL .................................. 9
1.1. QUICK GUIDE FOR THE USE OF THE RADIO REMOTE CONTROL .......................................................................... 9
1.2. RULES TO BE RESPECTED FOR SAFETY ........................................................................................................... 10
1.3. IGNITION OF ENGINES ................................................................................................................................... 10
1.4. POWER SUPPLY AND START-UP THE RADIO REMOTE CONTROL INITIAL CONDITIONS ......................................... 10
1.5. STOP FUNCTION .......................................................................................................................................... 11
1.6. TURNING OFF THE REMOTE CONTROL ........................................................................................................... 11
1.7. AUTO POWER-OFF (TIME-OUT) ..................................................................................................................... 11
1.8. TRANSMITTER INDICATOR LEDS ................................................................................................................... 11
5. THE WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL (WRC) ............................................................................................ 13
5.1. DESCRIPTION OF THE TRANSMITTER COMMANDS ........................................................................................... 14
5.2. DESCRIPTION OF THE TRANSMITTER LED LIGHTS .......................................................................................... 14
6. THE RECEIVING STATION .......................................................................................................................... 15
6.1. RECEIVING UNIT DIMENSIONS AND DRILLING DIAGRAM .................................................................................. 16
6.2. CONNECTING THE RECEIVER ......................................................................................................................... 16
6.3. SIGNALS OUTGOING THE RECEIVER ............................................................................................................... 17
7. CONFIGURATION OF THE CANBUS NETWORK .................................................................................... 18
7.1. INSTALLATION WITH 2 MECHANICAL ACTUATORS – SOLUTION A ...................................................................... 18
7.2. INSTALLATION WITH 2 MECHANICAL ACTUATORS – SOLUTION B ...................................................................... 19
7.3. INSTALLATION WITH 2 MECHANICAL ACTUATORS – SOLUTION C ..................................................................... 20
7.4. INSTALLATION WITH 1 ACTUATOR – SOLUTION D ............................................................................................ 21
7.5. INSTALLATION WITH 1 ACTUATOR – SOLUTION E ............................................................................................ 22
8. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION .................................................................................................................... 23
8.1. GENERAL GUIDELINES .................................................................................................................................. 23
8.2. WIRING FROM THE BATTERY TO THE ACTUATOR (INPUT CABLES) .................................................................... 24
8.2.1. Electrical installation of systems with 1 engine, 1 actuator and 1 ignition key ........................................... 24
8.2.2. Electrical installation of systems with 2 engines, 1 actuator and 2 ignition keys ........................................ 25
8.2.3. Electrical installation systems with 1 engine, 1 actuator and 2 ignition keys. ............................................ 26
8.2.4. Electrical installation of systems with 2 engines, 2 actuators and 2 ignition keys ...................................... 27
8.2.5. Electrical installation of systems with 2 engines, 2 actuators and 2+2 ignition keys ................................. 28
8.2.6. Dimensional criteria of the power supply cables......................................................................................... 29
9. THE RADIO FREQUENCY TRANSMISSION ............................................................................................. 30
9.1. INITIAL CONDITIONS FOR THE FREQUENCY CHANGE ....................................................................................... 31
9.2. FREQUENCY CHANGE PROCEDURE ................................................................................................................ 31
9.3. AVAILABLE FREQUENCIES (2,4 GHZ RADIO MODULE) .................................................................................... 32
10. BATTERY ....................................................................................................................................................... 33
10.1. TRANSMITTING UNIT POWER SUPPLY ............................................................................................................. 33
10.2. BATTERY STATUS OF CHARGE ........................................................................................................................ 33
10.3. CHANGING AND CHARGING THE BATTERY ...................................................................................................... 33
10.4. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE .......................................................................................................................... 33
10.5. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE TO BE CARRIED OUT BY THE OPERATOR .................................................................... 34
10.6. MAINTENANCE AND INTERNAL CHECKS .......................................................................................................... 34
11. TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................................................................................. 35
11.1. PASSIVE EMERGENCY ................................................................................................................................... 36
11.2. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ............................................................................................................................... 36