Spektrum DX9 manual

Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d’utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni Manual de instrucciones 9 9 ® ®[...]

2 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN WARNING: Read the ENTIRE instruction manual to become familiar with the features of the product before operating. Failure to operate the product correctly can result in damage to the product, personal property and cause serious injury . This is a sophisticated hobby product. It must be operated w[...]

3 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN • DX9 T ransmitter • 2000mAh Li-Ion T ransmitter Pack (Installed in transmitter) • Global Power Supply • SD card • Neck strap • Decal sheet • Manual BEFORE USING YOUR TRANSMITTER: Beforegoinganyfurther ,visittheSpektrumCommunitywebsite[...]

4 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN T able of Contents T ransmitter Batteries ......................................................... 5 Charging Y our T ransmitter ................................................ 5 T ransmitter Functions ....................................................... 6 Main Screen .......................[...]

5 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN The DX9 has an internal charger designed to charge the included 2-cell Li-Ion battery at a charge rate of 200mAh. The charge port on the right side of the transmitter is not polarity-dependent. NOTICE: NeverconnectanexternalbatterychargertoyourDX9 transmitter . If yo[...]

6 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Function 1 Antenna 1 2 Right T rim 3 Right Knob 4 Switch E 5 Switch H 6 Switch G 7 Switch F 8 Throttle/Aileron Stick (Mode 1) Elevator/Aileron Stick (Mode 2) Throttle/Rudder Stick (Mode 3) Elevator/Rudder Stick (Mode 4) Function 9 Elevator T rim (Mode 2, 4) Throttle T rim (Mode 1, 3) 10 Aileron T[...]

7 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Function 1 Handle/Antenna 2 2 Throttle Spring T ension Adjustment (Mode 2,4) Left Lever 4 Gimbal Stick T ension Adjustment 5 ModeChange Function 6 Left Rear Grip 7 SDCard 8 Audio Jack 9 BatteryCover 10 T rainer Port 11 ChargePort Function 12 Right Rear Grip 13 Gimbal Stick T ension Ad[...]

8 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN • T urn the scroll wheel to move through the screen content or change programming values. Press the scroll wheel to make a selection. • Use the Back button to go to the previous screen (forexample, togofromtheMixingScreentotheFunction List). • Use?[...]

9 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Installing the SD Card The included SD Card enables you to: • Import (copy) models from another DX9 transmitter • Export(transfer)modelstoanother DX9 transmitter • Update AirWare™ software in the transmitter • Install/Update sound files T oinstallthe[...]

10 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN BINDING Binding is the process of programming the receiver to recognize the GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) code of a single specific transmitter . Y ouwillneedtorebindafterthemodelprogrammingisinitiallysetuptofullyprogramthemodel’ s[...]

11 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Y ou establish failsafe positions when you bind your transmitter and receiver . If the radio signal connection is lost between the transmitter and receiver , the receiver immediately moves the aircraft control surfacestothefailsafepositions. IfyouassignthereceiverTH[...]

12 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN MODEL TYPE PROGRAMMING GUIDE Menu options show up on model type selection. These menu options vary between Model T ypes (Airplane, Helicopter and Sailplane), but are identical for all models in that type. Subsequent aircraft type (Aircraft, Swashplate or Sailplane) selections make other menu opt[...]

13 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN COMMON SY STEM SETUP FUNCTIONS Model Select Model Select enables you to access any of the 250 internal model memory locations in the Model Select list. 1. Scroll to the desired model memor y in the Model Select list. 2. When the desired model memory is highlighted, press the scroll wheel once to[...]

14 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Spoken Flight Mode Setup Enables you to assign custom names to the Flight Mode positions. Flight Mode names can include up to 20 characters including spaces. T o change the Flight Mode name: 1. Scroll to the Flight Mode name you wish to change and press the scroll wheel. 2. Scroll to the charact[...]

15 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Channel Assignment TheChannel Assignmentfunctionallowsyoutoreassignalmost any receiver channel to a different transmitter channel. For example, thereceivergearchannelcouldbere-assignedtothe transmitter throttle channel. 1. Scroll to the re[...]

16 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Model Reset Use the Model Reset menu to delete all model programming in the active model memory . Reset returns all model settings to the default settings and erases all programming in the selected model. After a model reset, it is necessar y to re-bind. Copy Model TheModelCopymenuen[...]

17 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN T elemetr y Auto-Configuration IMPORT ANT :  The Auto-Congoptionisnotavailablefromthe System Setup>T elemetr y menu. RF signal must be transmitting whenyouusethe Auto-Congoption. WhentheSystemSetup menu is active, RF signal is of[...]

18 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Frame Rate The Frame Rate menu enables you to change the frame rate and modulation mode. Select the option you wish to change and press the scroll wheel. Y ou must use digital servos if you select 11ms frame rate. Analog and digital servos can be used with a 22ms frame rate. Modulation Mode We r[...]

19 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Wired T rainer The 4 wired trainer modes include: Inhibit In Inhibit, the slave transmitter must have the same programming as the master transmitter (e.g., ser vo reversing, travel adjust, sub-trim, trims). Programmable Master Programmable mode enables you to program the master transmitter to tr[...]

20 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN EN Wireless T rainer Wireless T rainer works just like the Wired T rainer , without the wire. Select Wireless T rainer to bind a DSM2 or DSMX slave transmitter to the master transmitter . With this option, when the master presses the trainer button or switch, control is given to the currently bo[...]

21 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN User Name The User Name field displays your name in the lower right corner of the main screen. T o Program a User Name: 1. Scroll to User Name and press the scroll wheel. The User Name screen appears. 2. Scroll to the desired character position and press the scroll wheel. Scroll left or right t[...]

22 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Selecting a Language In the Systems Settings screen, rotate the roller to highlight Language, then press the roller to select the Language function. Rotate the roller to select the desired Language. When the desired Language is selected, press the roller to accept that Language. Names you input [...]

23 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Serial Number The Serial Number screen displays the transmitter serial number and AirWare software version. Reference the Serial Number screen any time you need to register your transmitter or update the AirWare software from the SpektrumCommunitywebsite. Exporting the Serial Number to the[...]

24 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Import Model This function overwrites all model memories. Ensure that the models currently in your transmitter are saved on an SD card separate from the transmitter before performing this function. T o import an individual model file from the SD Card: 1. Savethemodelletothe[...]

25 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Servo Setup The Servo Setup menu contains the follo wing functions: T ravel Adjust T ravel Adjust sets the overall travel or endpoints of the servo arm movement. T o adjust tra vel values: 1. Scroll to the channel you wish to adjust and press the scroll wheel. When adjusting travel values assign[...]

26 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Speed The Speed menu enables you to show the response time on any individual channel (such as retracts). The Speed is adjustable in the following ranges: • Nor (No Delay) — 0.9s in 0.1 second increments • 1s – 2s in 0.2-second increments • 2s – 8s in 1-second increments T o [...]

27 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN V-T ail Differential (Air and Sail T ypes only) The V-T ail Differential screen enables you to increase or decrease the amount of differential between control surface throws. Positive Differential values decrease the amount of “down” travel without affecting the “up” travel on the opposi[...]

28 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Mixing Mixing allows control input for a channel to affect more than one channel at a time. Mixing functions support: • Mixingachanneltoanotherchannel. • Mixingachanneltoitself.  • Assigningoffsettoachannel • Linkingprimaryto[...]

29 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Sequencer TheSequencermenuoptionprovidesthis-then-thatmixingwitha time delay . T wo different sequences (S1 through S2) are available to control 2 functions each (A and B), in 2 timing directions (forward or reverse). Sequences appear throughout function screens as ass[...]

30 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Range T est The Range T est function reduces the power output. This allows for a range test to confirm the RF link is operating correctly . Perform a range check at the beginning of each flying session to confirm system operation. T o Access the Range T est screen: 1. With the transmitter on [...]

31 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Custom Voice Setup Use the custom voice setup function to set up custom voice alerts ormessages. Forexample,withthecustomvoicesetupfunction you can be alerted to a switch change report or a sequence of alerts using the Stepping Events option. T o add a new custom vo[...]

32 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Aircraft T ype Use the Aircraft T ype Screen to select wing and tail types to match your airplane model. Diagrams and setup names show on the transmitter screen to show the available setups. Refer to spektrumrc.com for more information about new DX9 AirWare software updates to support these opti[...]

33 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Elevon Servo Control The possible servo reversing options for a delta wing model are: Tip: If you test all servo reversing options and the control surfaces do not move in the correct direction, change the Elevon wing type in the System Setup list from Elevon-A to Elevon-B. Aileron Elevator Norma[...]

34 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Acro Gyro Function The Gyro menu option enables you to create up to 7 gyro gain pointsonamaximumof4curves.Gyrogaincurvesalsoprovide exibilityinreducinggyrogainasthecontrolstickmovesfarther away from the center . T o access t[...]

35 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Swash T ype The Swash T ype menu option assigns the swash type for your particular helicopter model. Select the Swash T ype before completing any programming in the Function List. The Swash T ype will affect menu options in the Function List. Collective T ype The collective type is used to turn [...]

36 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Swashplate The Swashplate menu option enables you to adjust the following: • SwashplateMix • Exponential • E-Ring • ElevatorCompensation UsepositiveornegativeSwashplatemixvaluesasneededfor correct direction response of the helicopter . B[...]

37 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Mixing Cyclic to Throttle Cyclic-to-throttlemixpreventsrpmlosswhenaileron, elevatoror rudderinputsaregiven. Thismixadvancesthethrottleposition with cyclic or rudder control to maintain rpm. At full throttle, Cyclic-to-Throttlemixingp[...]

38 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Sailplane T ype Use the Sailplane T ype Screen to select wing and tail types to match your sailplane model. Diagrams and setup names show on the transmitter screen to show the available setups. Refer to spektrumrc.com for more information about new DX9 AirWare updates to support these options. *[...]

39 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Aileron to Rudder The AilerontoRuddermixiscommonlyusedforcoordinated turns. When active, as aileron is applied the rudder moves in the same direction as the turn (right aileron input results in right rudder output). If you assign the flight mode to a switch, a Sub [...]

40 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Changing the Throttle Ratchet 1. Remove the eight Phillips head screws including the two antenna cover screws that secure the rear transmitter case half. 2. Put the transmitter face down on a piece of foam or a towel andremovethelowerbackcase. Carefullypulltheantenna?[...]

41 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Moving the Throttle Limiting Wedges Throttlelimitingwedgesareusedtolimitthemaximumthrottle travel. When changing between Modes 1 and 2, or between Modes 3 and 4, you must move the throttle limit wedges. 1. Remove four screws from two boards near the top of the front[...]

42 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Adjusting the Throttle Ratchet Strap The user can loosen the friction strap screw and tighten the ratchet screw if desired by pulling the top of the grip through the throttle adjustment opening. No installation required, no need to remove the case back. Y ou can adjust the Throttle Ratchet Strap[...]

43 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Problem Possible Cause Solution Aircraft will not Bind (during binding) to transmitter T ransmitter too near aircraft during binding process Move powered transmitter a few feet from aircraft, disconnect and reconnect flight bat- tery to aircraft Aircraft or transmitter is too close to large met[...]

44 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN What this Warranty Covers Horizon Hobby , Inc., (Horizon) warrants to the original purchaser that the product purchased (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 1 years from the date of purchase. What is Not Covered This warranty is not transfera[...]

45 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN FCC INFORMA TION F AA INFORMA TION Thisdevicecomplieswithpart15oftheFCCrules. Operationis subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference t[...]

46 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN COMPLIANCE INFORMA TION FOR THE EUROPEAN UNION Declaration of Conformity (inaccordancewithISO/IEC17050-1) No. HH2013090201 Product(s):  SPMDX9 T ransmitterOnlyMD2 Item Number(s): SPMR9900EU Equipment class: 2 The object of declaration described above is in conformit[...]

223 SPEKTRUM DX9 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Part # | Nummer Numéro | Codice Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione Descripción SPMA9592 Back Grips (Left/Right): DX9 Spektrum DX9 : hintere Griffe (links/ rechts) DX9 - Grips en caoutchouc arrière (gauche/droit) Impugnature poste- riori (destra/sinistra) Empuñaduras traseras (Izq[...]

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