Reely GT6 EVO, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions 2 4 GHz GT6 EVO remote control Item No 1780646 ...

Page 2: ... b Switching on the remote control 11 c Turn off transmitter 11 10 Basic functions of the transmitter 12 a Selecting colour of LEDs or turning LEDs off 12 b Calibrating the steering wheel and the throttle brake lever 12 c Resetting the transmitter to factory settings 13 d Dual rate setting for the steering function 13 e Pairing the receiver with the transmitter binding function 14 f Replacing the ...

Page 3: ...te setting 26 i EXP function exponential setting 27 j ABS function ABS brakes 28 k TRIM function Trimming 30 l F SAFE function switching failsafe on off 31 m CRAWL function Crawler mode 32 n SVC function gyro function 33 14 Checking the steering and driving functions 35 a Steering function 35 b Drive function 36 c Auxiliary channels 36 15 Maintenance and cleaning 37 16 Disposal 37 a Product 37 b R...

Page 4: ... third party without the operating instructions Also retain these operating instructions for reference All company and product names included herein are trademarks of their respective owners All rights reserved If there are any technical questions please contact International www conrad com contact United Kingdom www conrad electronic co uk contact 2 Explanation of symbols The symbol with an excla...

Page 5: ... intended for the driving and steering functions control handle and steering wheel and another four control channels two of which are proportional intended for special functions An integrated LC display allows all settings to be made conveniently The ergonomically shaped case of the transmitter fits comfortably in the hand and thus allows for comfortable operation of the transmitter and safe contr...

Page 6: ...del may result in damage to property and or personal injury Ensure that you are sufficiently insured e g by taking out private liability insurance If you already have purchased such a policy contact your provider to check that the remote controlled model is covered by the policy Do not connect the drive motor to electric models before the receiver system has been completely installed This stops th...

Page 7: ...d Fatigue alcohol and certain medications can affect your responsiveness Never use the model in an area that may endanger other people animals or objects Only operate it on private sites or places which are specifically designated for remote controlled models In the event of a malfunction discontinue use immediately and establish the cause of the problem before using the model again Do not use the...

Page 8: ... g storage remove the batteries rechargeable batteries from the remote control and from the car to avoid damage from leaking batteries rechargeable batteries Rechargeable batteries should be charged at least once every 3 months to prevent damage due to deep discharge Always replace the entire set of batteries or rechargeable batteries Do not mix full batteries or rechargeable batteries with half f...

Page 9: ...er channel 2 7 Knob for channel 4 8 Button for channel 3 9 Battery compartment cover 10 Rubber handle replaceable 11 Dual rate setting for steering function 12 On off switch 13 BACK button 14 Knob turn to set press to confirm 15 BIND button 16 LED indicator 17 LCD display 18 Knob for channel 5 8 Transmitter receiver controls a Transmitter ...

Page 10: ...10 b Receiver 19 BIND connection 20 Channel 1 6 CH1 CH6 21 Antenna 22 LED ...

Page 11: ...ontrol Fold up the antenna 1 Switch on the transmitter with the on off switch 12 ON switched on Always switch on the transmitter before putting the receiver into operation and connecting it to the voltage power supply The transmitter will emit a beep the display indication will appear and the display backlight will be enabled The display backlight will automatically go out in a few seconds if the ...

Page 12: ...le brake lever to the respective end position end stop during calibration the full control travel will not be available later Additionally this might make the vehicle uncontrollable Proceed as follows for calibration Switch off the remote control Turn the steering wheel clockwise all the way to the right as far as it will go see figure on the right Hold the steering wheel in this position and turn...

Page 13: ...wise all the way to the left as far as it will go as shown in the right figure Hold the steering wheel in this position and turn on the transmitter The following safety message will appear at the bottom of the display Reset Default Sure reset to factory settings Release the steering wheel so that it is in the middle position If you press the knob 14 briefly FACY RST will appear at the bottom of th...

Page 14: ...ottom of the display Once the transmitter and receiver have found each other the BIND indication on the transmitter display will disappear the indication may not appear if the receiver is found quickly The receiver LED 22 stops flashing and glows steadily The receiver is now paired with the transmitter Disconnect the receiver from the voltage power supply and unplug the binding plug from the recei...

Page 15: ...ect a separate receiver power supply in this case If more than one electronic speed controller with BEC is con nected to the receiver only one may carry the positive lead to the receiver while the positive leads of other electronic speed controllers must be interrupted in the connector If you still use a mechanical speed controller with a BEC connector do not use it to power the receiver The volta...

Page 16: ...rely in place are suitable for fastening Try to place the receiver on the model so that it is not directly next to an electric motor or speed controller Warning The antenna wire of the receiver has a precisely measured length So do not wind up wrap or cut the aerial wire This would decrease the range significantly and thus pose a considerable safety risk Guide the antenna wire out of the model thr...

Page 17: ... not to the BIND port to the voltage power supply C and turn it on The voltage power supply can also be connected via an electronic speed controller with BEC and not via a battery box as shown in the figure The receiver LED 22 will now flash slowly Insert the included binding plug A into the BIND port 19 on the receiver B The receiver LED 22 will flash three times quickly and then slowly again The...

Page 18: ...excess power and the model con trol behaviour will not be correct The linkages must work as smoothly as possible without clearance in the bearings or deflections Before mounting servo levers operate the transmitter and then the receiver and check the correct middle position of the trimming on the remote control transmitter Always mount the servo levers at a 90 angle to the link age rods A If the s...

Page 19: ...ange to the indication of the current servo positions or the model memory number and model name 4 characters will be displayed b Operating the setup menu Opening the setup menu Briefly press the knob just like pressing a button The first MODEL function will be greyed out Select function After entering the setup menu you can select the desired function and change its setting by turning the knob to ...

Page 20: ...odel memory If you press the knob 14 briefly the MODEL function will be greyed out as shown in the right figure If you press the knob 14 briefly the number of the model memory will flash at the bottom left of the display Turn the knob 14 to the left or right to select another model memory If you forget to turn off the voltage power supply for the vehicle receiver of the currently active model memo...

Page 21: ...ly the first input position of the name will flash at the bottom of the display You can change the flashing character by turning the knob 14 to the left or right Briefly press the knob 14 to change the input position If you have changed the last input position and pressed the knob 14 the display will stop flashing The model memory name has been changed successfully If desired you can now select an...

Page 22: ...nd change the desired reverse setting by turning the knob 14 to the left or right ST steering also flashes for channel 1 TH throttle also flashes for channel 2 AUX auxiliary auxiliary channels also flashes for channels 3 6 If you press the knob 14 briefly the current setting for the previously selected channel NOR normal REV reverse will flash at the bottom right of the display To change the setti...

Page 23: ...e the highest motor speed possible you should not set a value of 100 for both directions To make a car model slower for a beginner set a smaller value for forward driving for example 70 The brake function or reverse driving can be set to 100 so you have the maximum braking force for a speed controller with brake function Before limiting the steering servo deflection with the EPA function you shoul...

Page 24: ...want to set the servo deflection in the other direction or for another channel start over briefly press the knob then select a channel etc If no indication is flashing you can select another function to be changed by turning the knob 14 To exit the setup menu instead briefly press the BACK button 13 The transmitter will emit a short beep and the greyed out field will disappear from functions at th...

Page 25: ...tom of the display ST steering also flashes for channel 1 TH throttle also flashes for channel 2 AUX auxiliary auxiliary channels also flashes for channels 3 6 If you press the knob 14 briefly the setting value for the trimming travel will flash at the bottom right of the display You can change the setting by turning the knob 14 to the left or right The middle position can be changed to the left r...

Page 26: ...d as follows If you press the knob 14 briefly the MODEL function will be greyed out Turn the knob 14 to the left or right until the D R function is greyed out as shown in the right figure If you press the knob 14 briefly the channel number 1 will flash at the bottom of the display You can select the channel number 1 2 and change the desired dual rate setting by turning the knob 14 to the left or r...

Page 27: ...sired exponential setting by turning the knob 14 to the left or right ST steering also flashes for channel 1 TH throttle also flashes for channel 2 For channel 1 these settings apply in both directions at the same time For channel 2 throttle brake servo or speed controller the exponential setting can be set separately for both directions Channels 3 6 have no exponential setting If you have selecte...

Page 28: ...til the ABS function is greyed out as shown in the right figure If you press the knob 14 briefly ABS will flash at the bottom of the display You can choose between the following setup functions by turning the knob 14 to the left or right Function Value range Default setting Description ABS ON OFF OFF Turn ABS on or off BRK 0 100 50 Brake power for each braking pulse DLY 0 100 0 Time until ABS is e...

Page 29: ...fly the indication will stop flashing The current setting is saved If desired you can now select another function to be changed by turning the knob 14 To exit the setup menu instead briefly press the BACK button 13 The transmitter will emit a short beep and the greyed out field will disappear from functions at the top of the display The transmitter is back in its normal mode ...

Page 30: ...els also flashes for channels 3 4 The trimming cannot be changed for channels 5 and 6 If you press the knob 14 briefly the setting value for the trimming travel will flash at the bottom right of the display You can change the setting by turning the knob 14 to the left or right The trimming can be changed to the left right front back and up down depending on the channel These directions typically d...

Page 31: ... display You can select the channel number 1 6 and change the failsafe setting by turning the knob 14 to the left or right ST steering also flashes for channel 1 TH throttle also flashes for channel 2 AUX auxiliary auxiliary channels also flashes for channels 3 6 If you press the knob 14 briefly either OFF or the current value for the position of the respective transmitter control will flash at th...

Page 32: ...press the knob 14 briefly OFF will flash at the bottom of the display You can select one of the four steering functions by turning the knob 14 to the left or right When OFF flashes the crawler mode is switched off A Only front axle is steered B Only rear axle is steered C Front and rear axles are steered in the same direction thus the vehicle can move diagonally D Front and rear axles are steered ...

Page 33: ...a few seconds Calibration is only possible when the gyro function is enabled Reverse enabling disabling the reverse steering setting for the gyro function When Reverse flashes briefly press the knob 14 You can switch between NOR Normal and REV Reverse by turning the knob 14 This affects the direction of rotation of the steering servo when the gyro sensor detects a swerving vehicle Briefly press th...

Page 34: ...ual steering movements with the steering wheel 4 Steering movements with the steering wheel 4 thus take precedence over the gyro sensor If you press the knob 14 briefly the indication will stop flashing The current crawler mode setting will be saved If desired you can now select another function to be changed by turning the knob 14 To exit the setup menu instead briefly press the BACK button 13 Th...

Page 35: ...ed if necessary If you turn the steering wheel on the transmitter to the left the wheels of the vehicle must turn to the left If you steer to the right the wheels must turn to the right Warning The operation of the steering wheel on the transmitter requires only slight force Therefore it is absolutely sufficient if you operate the steering wheel only with your fingertips Attempting to turn the ste...

Page 36: ...n For a model with an electronic speed controller different positions of the operating lever for the driving function forward stop reverse may have to be programmed in the speed controller Further related infor mation can be found in the documents for the speed controller If the speed controller is not programmable adjust the trimming so that the vehicle is stationary when the operating lever for ...

Page 37: ...s Disposing of them in the household waste is prohibited Contaminated rechargeable batteries are labelled with this symbol to indicate that disposal in the domestic waste is forbidden The designations for the heavy metals involved are Cd Cadmium Hg Mercury Pb Lead name on rechargeable batteries e g below the trash icon on the left Used rechargeable batteries can be returned to collection points in...

Page 38: ...eck the EPA setting of the transmitter The servos shake Check the voltage power supply of the receiver One servo is humming Check the voltage power supply of the receiver Check that the linkage rods run smoothly The servo is running against the stop limit the servo travel using the EPA setting For test purposes operate the servo without the servo lever The system has only a low range Fold up the t...

Page 39: ...les with all wheel steering Indefinable driving behaviour when steering Check the setting of the SVC function If it is enabled the display shows SVC ON switch it off for test purposes 19 Technical data a Transmitter Transmission frequency 2 408 2 475 GHz Transmission power 20 dBm Canal 6 Voltage power supply 4 AA Mignon batteries or two cell LiPo rechargeable battery rated voltage 7 4 V with BEC c...

Page 40: ...ved Reproduction by any method e g photocopy microfilming or the capture in electronic data processing systems require the prior written approval by the editor Reprinting also in part is prohibited This publication represent the technical status at the time of printing Copyright 2018 by Conrad Electronic SE 1780646_V1_1118_02_VTP_m_en ...