STEP 1
Download the files from the SD card from your radio to your PC
STEP 2
Run the Futaba Telemetry Converter program, export the files to a location that will be easy to remember for next time. Make sure all files are saved on your PC, both FLI and FLD files are required for the Futaba Telemetry software to work
STEP 3
Once your files are converted to CSV format, it's time to import or upload the files with the CSV to KML converter
STEP 4
If you own the subscription, login
If you have the standalone version the same following procedure applies
STEP 5
With the mouse select the "OPTIONS" button, this has various options to choose from, or choose - Markers Enabled, Throttle Color or Throttle Channel (CH3)
ENTER GOOGLE EARTH FILENAME
This is the filename of the KML file you want. If it is not given a name, the filename will name the file by default to the time the file was created and the filename of the CSV file that was uploaded or selected
LINE COLOR
This chooses the color of the line in Google Earth that shows the flightpath color, the size is your preference
THROTTLE COLOR & SIZE
This chooses the color of the line in Google Earth that shows the throttle color, the size is your preference
POINT EXTRUDE
When "ON" it displays the lines vertically
LINE EXTRUDE
When "ON" it displays the lines connected to ground
UPPER THRESHOLD
This is the maximum throttle level when the line shows the throttle color, anything below that number is displayed in the default line color
LOWER THRESHOLD
This only shows the line color up to a certain point when throttle is say 80% it will highlight the color only from that point in the throttle range
SAVE
Will save the settings you chose, if no selections were made, click "SAVE" anyway
These settings will remain the default settings, you don't need to enter them every time you upload a file, only the filename if you want
After "SAVE" is selected the main screen appears, more options are available.
Click on "SELECT FILE" and this will convert the selected files immediately, multiple files can be selected and will output them in sequential order
Click on "CHART" to visualize a chart of the file you just converted
Throttle color, Throttle channel, Markers enable/disable are just a quick way to set your choices