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SPEKTRUM DX5C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
BOX CONTENTS
The DX5C transmitter is compatible with Spektrum
™
DSMR
®
and DSM2
®
Receivers.
The DX5C is available with two different receivers, they are both covered in this manual
•
SPM4230 includes the SR415 DSMR receiver
•
SPM5100 includes the SRS6000 DSMR receiver with AVC technology
AVC – ACTIVE VEHICLE CONTROL
AVC
®
technology uses sensors to add electronic stability to virtually any RC car or truck, adding performance and stability to your driving experience.
WITH AVC
(SRS6000 AVC Receiver)
1.
Install batteries in transmitter
2.
Insert bind plug in receiver and then turn on vehicle
3.
Turn transmitter on and put it in bind mode
4.
Calibrate receiver*
5.
Set up servo reverse, travel, and sub trim
6.
Re-bind and calibrate receiver*
7.
Tune AVC for your driving style
WITHOUT AVC
(SR415 Recevier)
1.
Install batteries in transmitter
2.
Insert bind plug in receiver and then turn on vehicle
3.
Turn transmitter on and put it in bind mode
4.
Set up servo reverse, travel, and sub trim
5.
Re-bind to set proper failsafe positions
GETTING STARTED
DAILY DRIVING
1.
Turn on transmitter fi rst
2.
Turn on vehicle*
3.
Turn off vehicle fi rst
4.
Turn off transmitter
*For AVC equipped vehicles, let the vehicle remain still until the radio is connected.
Receiver installation .......................................................................4
Identifying Controls and Switches ..................................................5
Installing Batteries ..........................................................................5
Main Screen....................................................................................5
Navigation .......................................................................................6
Using the Scroll wheel Selector ........................................................6
Individual Direction Adjustments ......................................................6
Auto Switch Select ..........................................................................6
Switch Selection tip ........................................................................6
Click ..............................................................................................6
Scroll .............................................................................................6
Hold ...............................................................................................6
Menu ...............................................................................................7
Model Select ..................................................................................7
Model Name...................................................................................7
Travel .............................................................................................8
Sub-Trim ........................................................................................8
Reverse .........................................................................................8
Speed ............................................................................................8
Rates .............................................................................................9
Exponential ....................................................................................9
Timer .............................................................................................9
Bind/Frame Menu ........................................................................10
Mixing ..........................................................................................11
Steering Mix .................................................................................11
Programmable mix .......................................................................11
AVC Programming Menu ...............................................................12
Trim ASSIGN .................................................................................12
Trim setup ....................................................................................12
AUX assign ...................................................................................12
Settings .......................................................................................13
Calibrate ......................................................................................14
Utilities ..........................................................................................14
Model Select ................................................................................14
Model Utilities ...............................................................................14
PHYSICAL TRANSMITTER ADJUSTMENTS .....................................16
Standard wheel conversion............................................................16
Steering Tension Adjustment ........................................................16
Data Port .....................................................................................16
Binding the included receiver .......................................................17
AVC TUNING ..................................................................................18
What Is Gain? ...............................................................................18
What is priority? ...........................................................................18
What is Heading Hold? ..................................................................18
AVC Tuning Procedure ...................................................................18
General Tuning Tips ......................................................................18
Changing Battery Voltage ..............................................................18
Troubleshooting Guide ..................................................................19
Problem .......................................................................................19
Possible Cause .............................................................................19
Solution .......................................................................................19
AVC Troubleshooting Guide ...........................................................19
Problem .......................................................................................19
Possible Cause .............................................................................19
Solution .......................................................................................19
Optional parts list .........................................................................19
1-Year Limited Warranty ...............................................................20
Warranty and Service Contact Information ...................................21
FCC Information ............................................................................21
IC Information ...............................................................................21
Compliance Information for the European Union ..........................21
