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ADVANCED TUNING GUIDE
The model’s TQi transmitter is equipped with the Traxxas Link Wireless
Module. This innovative accessory transforms your iPhone®, iPad®, or iPod
touch
®
into a powerful tuning tool that equips your TQi with an intuitive,
high-definition, full-color graphical user interface.
Traxxas Link
The powerful Traxxas Link app (available in the Apple App Store) gives you
complete control over the operation and tuning of your Traxxas model with
stunning visuals and absolute precision. With the installed Traxxas Link
telemetry sensors on the model, Traxxas Link displays real-time data such as
speed, RPM, temperature, and battery voltage.
Intuitive iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch interface
Traxxas Link makes it easy to
learn, understand, and access
powerful tuning options. Control
Drive Effects settings such as
steering and throttle sensitivity;
steering percentage; braking
strength; and throttle trim by
simply touching and dragging the
sliders on the screen.
Real-Time Telemetry
With the installed telemetry
sensors, the Traxxas Link
dashboard comes to life showing
you speed, battery voltage, RPM,
and temperature. Set threshold
warnings and log maximums,
minimums, or averages. Use the
recording function to document
your dashboard view, with sound,
so that you can keep your eyes
on your driving and not miss a
single apex.
Manage up to 30 Models with Traxxas Link
The TQi radio system automatically keeps track of what vehicles it has bound
to and what settings were used for each--up to 30 models total! Traxxas Link
provides a visual interface to name the models, customize their settings,
attach profiles, and lock them into memory. Simply choose a model and any
previously bound transmitter, power them up, and start having fun.
Pairing the TQi transmitter with the Traxxas Link Wireless Module
and the Traxxas Link App® for the first time:
1. Turn the transmitter switch on.
2. Open the Traxxas Link App on
your mobile device. Touch the
Garage button, and then touch
the Wireless Module button (A).
3. Press the button on the Traxxas
Link Wireless Module. The blue
LED on the module will blink (B).
4. Within 10 seconds,
touch the “Search
for Traxxas Link
Wireless Module”
button on your
mobile device (C).
5. The Bluetooth® icon
in the status bar will
turn blue, and the blue LED on the module will glow solid blue (D).
6. The Traxxas Link Wireless Module and the Traxxas Link App are now
paired, and will automatically connect when the transmitter is turned on
and the app is running.
Tap and slide to adjust Steering Sensitivity,
Throttle Trim, Braking Percent, and more!
The customizable Traxxas Link dashboard delivers
real-time rpm, speed, temperature, and voltage data.
LED Color / Pattern
Name
Notes
Blue LED off
Connecting mode
Traxxas Link App is not running on
a paired device.
Slow blue
(0.5 sec on / 0.5 sec off)
Pairing mode
See above for information on pairing
the module with Traxxas Link App.
Solid blue
Connected
See page 14 for information on how
to use your transmitter controls.
TRAXXAS LINK MODULE LED CODES
A
C
B
D
