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This section gives basic configuration for all transmitters to setup a Novak One Touch ESC. For specific transmitter adjustments, See the Transmitter Specific Charts.

A INSTALL SPEED CONTROL

Use double-sided tape to mount speed control in the model where the power wires are neatly routed away from the receiver and antenna.

B CONNECT SPEED CONTROL TO RECEIVERSetup Photo

Plug the speed control's input signal harness into the throttle channel of the receiver. Make sure the proper plug plastic is installed on signal harness. Hot-Link to How To...Change Input Plug Plastic for changing plug.

C CONNECT SPEED CONTROL TO BATTERY

Refer to speed control instructions for number of cells allowed in battery pack.

D TURN ON TRANSMITTER POWER

Adjust Transmitter according to the following table.

TRANSMITTER ADJUSTMENT REVERSIBLE ESC SETTINGS FORWARD-ONLY ESC SETTINGS
High ATV or EPA middle middle
Low ATV, EPA, or ATL maximum maximum
Exponential zero or middle zero or middle
Throttle Channel Trim middle middle
Throttle Ch. Rev. Switch either position* either position*
Electr. Trigger Throw Adj. 50% Thr. & 50% Br. (5:5) 70% Thr. & 30% Br. (7:3)
Mech. Trigger Throw Adj. 1/2 Thr. & 1/2 Br. 2/3 Thr. & 1/3 Br.

*Do not change switch position after programming

E TURN ON SPEED CONTROLPull Trigger Photo

Slide ON/OFF switch to ON position.

F PRESS AND HOLD SPEED CONTROL SET BUTTON

With transmitter throttle in neutral position, press and hold SET button until status LED turns solid red, then release.

G PULL THROTTLE TO FULL-FORWARD POSITION

Hold until status LED turns solid green.

H PUSH THROTTLE TO FULL-BRAKE (REVERSE) POSITIONPush Trigger Photo

Hold until status LED blinks green, then return throttle to neutral position. LED will then turn solid red indicating proper programming has been completed and that throttle is in the neutral position.

I CONNECT SPEED CONTROL TO MOTOR

 

Tip: Twisting the BLUE & YELLOW (or RED) motor wires one or two times around each other as they go to the motor can help reduce any radio noise that may be emitted from the power wires. This will also work on the battery wires and can help increase the range of your radio system.