Spektrum DX5 Rugged Instruction Manual

Spektrum DX5 Rugged Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 5-Channel 2.4GHz DSMR 5-Channel 2.4GHz DSMR ® ® Radio System Radio System Instruction Manual Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d’utilisation Manuel d’utilisation Manuale di istruzioni Manuale di istruzioni...
  • Page 2 WARNING AGAINST COUNTERFEIT PRODUCTS Always purchase from a Horizon Hobby, LLC authorized dealer to ensure authentic high-quality Spektrum product. Horizon Hobby, LLC disclaims all support and warranty with regards, but not limited to, compatibility and performance of counterfeit products or products claiming compatibility with DSM or Spektrum technology.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Exponential ..................9 FCC Information ................21 Timer .....................9 IC Information ................22 Bind/Frame Menu ................10 Compliance Information for the European Union ......22 mixing ..................11 BOX CONTENTS The DX5 Rugged transmitter is compatible with Spektrum ™ DSMR ® and DSM2 ® Receivers. •...
  • Page 4: Spektrum Sr515 Sport Surface Receiver

    Battery Steering Servo RECEIVER COMPATIBILITY BINDING ® The SR515 receiver is compatible with Spektrum DSM2 The SR515 receivers must be bound to the transmitter before ® DSMR radio control surface systems. Install the receiver in the they will operate. Binding is the process of teaching the receiver position recommended by the vehicle’s manufacturer.
  • Page 5: Identifying Controls And Switches

    E: Position of Steering (STR) trim F: Position of Throttle (THR) trim G: Position of Brake (BRK) trim H: Position of AUX 1 trim I: Position of AUX 2 trim J: Position of AUX 3 trim SPEKTRUM DX5 RUGGED • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 6: Navigation

    The DX5 Rugged does not allow switch assignments to be over- SPEKTRUM DX5 RUGGED • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 7: Menu

    4. Select Back Button to return to the MENU. To erase a character(s): 5. Press the Clear button while the character is selected. 6. Press the Clear button a second time to erase all characters to the right of the cursor. SPEKTRUM DX5 RUGGED • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 8: Travel

    2. Slide Up or Down to adjust the speed and press OK to save the selection. 3. Select a switch to activate/deactivate the function. If Switch ON is selected, the value will always be on for that function. SPEKTRUM DX5 RUGGED • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 9: Rates

    TIMER The DX5 Rugged Timer function allows you to program a countdown timer and stop watch (count up timer) to display on the main screen. An alarm sounds when the programmed time is reached. You can program the timer to start using the assigned switch position or automatically when the throttle moves above a pre-programmed position.
  • Page 10: Bind/Frame Menu

    NOTICE: Always remove the bind plug from the receiver when the bind Process is complete. Failure to do so will cause the receiver to enter bind mode the next time you power on the receiver. SPEKTRUM DX5 RUGGED • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 11: Mixing

    MIXING Mixes can connect two servo outputs to one control input. The DX5 Rugged features preset steering mixes and one programmable mix (Mix 0). The AUX channels can only be assigned to one mix at a time. If AUX 1, 2, or 3 is assigned to another mix, it will not be available as a slave channel option.
  • Page 12: Avc Programming Menu

    MENU AVC PROGRAMMING MENU The DX5 Rugged includes a menu specifi c to AVC operation. This menu manages AUX 1 and AUX 2 operation and tailors it for AVC ® technolgy use. The AVC menu also controls the Priority features. See page 18 for more information on AVC tuning To activate the AVC menu: 1.
  • Page 13: Telemetry

    4. Press OK to save the selection. Settings: Chose how telemetry is displayed on the transmitter. Settings File Settings: NEXT • Displays File name of saved telemetry fi les. • Inhibit, activate telemetry fi le saving. SPEKTRUM DX5 RUGGED • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 14: Settings

    2. Press OK once to Activate/Inhibit. 3. Press OK to save the selection. About Displays the transmitter’s Serial Number. Start a user account at SpektrumRC.com and enter the serial number displayed on the About page register the transmitter. SPEKTRUM DX5 RUGGED • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 15: Calibrate

    In the Model Utilities function you can create a new model, delete a model, copy a model, reset a model to default settings and sort the model list. If the DX5 Rugged is updated, use the Validate All selection to ensure model settings are updated to be fully compatible with the new fi...
  • Page 16: Model Utilities (Continued)

    OK to select it. Use the slide button to move the selected model to the position desired. Press OK when you have the model in the position desired. SPEKTRUM DX5 RUGGED • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 17: Physical Transmitter Adjustments

    ACCESSORY DOOR DATA PORT Remove the back door on the DX5 Rugged for access to the The data port (A) gives drivers access to future updates. Registering Data port and tool holder. The tool holder (B) is designed to hold the transmitter is neccesary for updates.
  • Page 18: Avc Tuning (Avc Receiver Not Included)

    For example: If a truck set up for 2S is upgraded to 3S, the truck may oscillate at high speeds on 3S, requiring steering gain to be reduced. Throttle gain will have a bigger effect on 3S, so increasing throttle gain may be benefi cial. SPEKTRUM DX5 RUGGED • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Guide

    Re-bind with the second bind plug in the disable port inserted after binding OPTIONAL PARTS LIST PART # PARTS DESCRIPTION SPM6719 Spektrum DX6R Transmitter Case Additional optional parts and details are available at SpektrumRC.com SPEKTRUM DX5 RUGGED • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 20: 1-Year Limited Warranty

    Once assembly, setup or use of the days from notifi cation, after which it will be discarded. Product has been started, you must contact your local distributor or Horizon directly. This will enable Horizon to better answer your 10-15 SPEKTRUM DX5 RUGGED • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 21: Warranty And Service Contact Information

    Web: HorizonHobby.com interference that may cause undesired operation. CAUTION: changes or modifi cations not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. SPEKTRUM DX5 RUGGED • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 22: Ic Information

    For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city offi ce, your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the product. SPEKTRUM DX5 RUGGED • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 23 DSM, DSM2, DSMR, SmartSafe, AVC and Active Vehicle Control are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby, LLC. The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries, Inc. All other trademarks, service marks and logos are property of their respective owners.

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