Remote Control Systems TX-5vL, Manual

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4. USING THE TX-5vL 

WITH A “CENTRE OFF” ESC. 

The TX-5vL is ideal for use with RCS 

CENTRE OFF

ESC’s such as the # VIPER-10-15 & # VIPER-10-24.  

Before you switch the system on, ma

ke sure the large throttle knob is in neutral.  i.e. at the centre “click”. 

For only one loco, the small direction knob will not be used.  It could be used for another Centre OFF ESC on Ch #3. 

CENTRE OFF CONTROL.   

FORWARDS - 

SPEEDING UP. 

To select forwards direction twist the large knob from neutral slowly clockwise (CW) to the right.   

SLOWING DOWN

.  Turn the large knob back to the left (CCW) to set desired speed.   

STOPPING

.

  Completely stop the loco by bringing the large knob back to neutral.   

REVERSE - 

SPEEDING UP.

To select reverse direction twist the large knob slowly to the left (CCW).  

SLOWING DOWN

.  Turn the large knob back to the right (CW) to set desired speed.   

STOPPING.

.

  Completely stop the loco by bringing the large knob back to neutral.   

SHUTTING DOWN.  

When you have finished operating, turn off the loco(s) before the TX-5vL.  

NEUTRAL. 

TRAVEL IN FORWARDS. 

TRAVEL IN REVERSE.

TROUBLESHOOTING. 

The TX-5vL batteries will eventually go flat if left switched on.  The TX-5VL operating program will likely be disrupted. 
The Ch # 1 centering on the TX-5vL system will need to be reset; 
1.)  Centre the Large Ch# 1 knob.  
2.)  Turn the TX-5vL ON. The TX-5vL ON - OFF light will come ON. 
3.)  Within 60 seconds, press and hold the bind button for 20 seconds. 
4.)  The TX-5vL ON - OFF light will go off. 
Centre reset is complete.