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- Page 1 Spektrum AR630 AS3X and SAFE 6 CH Receiver Spektrum AR630 AS3X und SAFE Empfänger mit 6 Kanälen Récepteur 6 canaux SAFE et Spektrum AR630 AS3X Ricevitore Spektrum AR630 AS3X e SAFE 6 CH...
- 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
AR630 AS3X and SAFE Telemetry Receiver The Spektrum™ AR630 Receiver is full range with telemetry, and is compatible with all Spektrum™ DSM2 and DSMX technology transmitters. ® ® Perform the setup for the AR630v receiver through a compatible Spektrum Transmitter with Forward Programming. The Spektrum PC Programmer can be used for firmware updates. -
Page 4: Smart Throttle
Smart features. See www.spektrumrc. com to register and update your transmitter. If a standard ESC or servo is plugged into the throttle port on the AR630 receiver, the throttle port will operate normally (PWM signal) like any... -
Page 5: Telemetry
Telemetry The AR630 features short range telemetry and will provide receiver battery voltage, and flight log data, plus Smart ESC telemetry when available. The AR630 is not compatible with the Spektrum telemetry sensors See www.spektrumrc.com for more information about Spektrum Telemetry systems. -
Page 6: Transmitter And Receiver Binding
Forward Programming. Binding The AR630 receiver must be bound to your transmitter before it will operate. Binding is the process of teaching the receiver the specific code of the transmitter so it will only connect to that specific transmitter. -
Page 7: Initial Setup
IMPORTANT: Do not use open mixes for flight control surfaces when setting up a model with the AR630 for AS3X and SAFE. Only use wing and tail type options to configure flight controls, refer to your transmitter manual for more... -
Page 8: Ar630 Receiver- Basic As3X Setup
AR630 Receiver- Basic AS3X Setup To use AS3X technology with the Spektrum AR630 Receiver, the receiver needs to be set up with a compatible Spektrum transmitter. Verify the basic setup and trim is accurate before attempting AS3X setup. Forward Programming Setup: The receiver is directly configured through the Forward Programming menu. -
Page 9: As3X Reaction Test
AS3X Reaction Test This test ensures that the AS3X control system is functioning properly. Assemble the aircraft, bind your transmitter to the receiver, and complete the AS3X First Time Setup in the Forward Programming menu before performing this test. Raise the throttle above 25% to activate AS3X, then lower the throttle. Once the AS3X system is active, control surfaces move in respose to aircraft movement. -
Page 10: Ar630 Receiver- Safe Setup
AR630 Receiver- SAFE Setup Setting up SAFE Technology on the AR630 Receiver takes place in Forward Programming. Complete the AS3X setup and verify operation in flight. Forward Programming Setup: To add SAFE flight stabilization the Flight Modes on the receiver need to be configured. -
Page 11: Advanced Tuning
Advanced Tuning Basic gain tuning can be as simple as using a slider, but to fine tune the AS3X system there are many setup and tuning options. AS3X Gain tuning options In your transmitter’s menu select Forward Programming -> Gyro Settings -> AS3X Settings •... - Page 12 When you add Flight Modes within Forward Programming, additional tuning options are added in the AS3X Setting menu. Be sure to change through all the flight modes with your assigned switch and verify values for each feature for every flight mode. Select Forward Programming ->...
- Page 13 SAFE Setting menu. The First Time SAFE Setup should be sufficient to fly your airplane, but to fine tune the SAFE system there are many setup and tuning options. Select Forward Programming -> Gyro Settings -> SAFE Settings -> • SAFE Gains can be fine tuned for each axis within each Flight Mode. •...
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Page 14: Safe (Self Leveling) Flying Tips
Select this option to re-instate the model file saved into backup. • Save to Backup The AR630 can store a second model setup file for backup. Use this option if you want to store the settings you have while you test setup changes. -
Page 15: Channel Limitations
(Optional: Thr to Pitch) Channel Limitations The AR630 can use up to seven extra channels for AS3X and SAFE functions; one for Flight Mode selection, one for Panic Mode, and up to five for Gain. You may use any channel up to 20 that is not a control surface or throttle for these functions, and you do not need to use channels 5 and 6, keeping those channels and ports on the receiver open for normal servo operation. -
Page 16: Flight Log
If your system displays a hold, diagnose the cause and resolve the issue before flying again. It is normal to see a hold logged if you power OFF your transmitter and back IMPORTANT: The Spektrum Flight Log (SPM9540) is not compatible with the AR630 receiver. -
Page 17: Range Testing
Range Testing Before each flying session, and especially with a new model, it’s important to perform a range check. All Spektrum aircraft transmitters incorporate a range testing system, which reduces the output power to allow a range check. 1. With the model resting on the ground, stand approximately 100 feet (30 meters) away from the model. -
Page 18: Receiver Power System Requirements
• The switch harness, battery leads, servo leads, regulators etc. The AR630 has a minimum operational voltage of 3.5 volts; it is highly recommended the power system be tested per the guidelines below. Recommended Power System Test Guidelines... -
Page 19: Optional Accessories
Heading- An optional feature of AS3X, heading will make the airplane try to hold its attitude when the control is relaxed. This is not a self-leveling feature, it only makes the aircraft track accurately. Gain- Tells the stabilization system the level of damping it should provide. SRXL2- A Bi-Directional data communication protocol that enables digital devices to communicate over a single signal wire. -
Page 20: Troubleshooting Guide As3X
Troubleshooting Guide AS3X Problem Possible Cause Solution Damaged propeller or Replace propellereller or spinner spinner Imbalanced propel- Balance the propellereller lereller Replace parts or correctly align Motor vibration propellereller or other parts and tighten fasteners as needed Align and secure receiver in Loose receiver fuselage Tighten or otherwise secure parts... -
Page 21: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause Solution Throttle not at idle Reset controls with throttle and/or throttle trim stick and throttle trim at lowest too high setting Throttle servo travel is Make sure throttle servo travel Aircraft will not lower than 100% is 100% or greater respond to throttle but responds to... - Page 22 Problem Possible Cause Solution Move powered transmitter a few Transmitter too near feet from aircraft, disconnect aircraft during connecting and reconnect flight battery to process aircraft Aircraft or transmitter is Move aircraft and transmitter too close to large metal to another location and attempt object, wireless source or connecting again another transmitter...
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Page 23: 1-Year Limited Warranty
1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY What this Warranty Covers - Horizon Hobby, LLC, (Horizon) warrants to the original purchaser that the product purchased (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 1 year from the date of purchase. What is Not Covered - This warranty is not transferable and does not cover (i) cosmetic damage, (ii) damage due to acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, commercial use, or due to improper use, installation, operation or... - Page 24 https://www.horizonhobby.com/content/service-center-render-service-center or call the toll free telephone number referenced in the Warranty and Service Contact Information section to speak with a Product Support representative. Inspection or Services - If this Product needs to be inspected or serviced and is compliant in the country you live and use the Product in, please use the Horizon Online Service Request submission process found on our website or call Horizon to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number.
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Page 25: Warranty And Service Contact Information
Warranty and Service Contact Information Country of Horizon Hobby Contact Information Address Purchase Horizon Service Center servicecenter.horizonhobby.com/ (Repairs and RequestForm/ Repair Requests) 2904 Research Rd. United States Champaign, Illinois, Horizon Product productsupport@horizonhobby.com. of America 61822 USA Support (Product Technical 877-504-0233 Assistance) websales@horizonhobby.com Sales... - Page 26 When operating your Spektrum receiver, please be sure to maintain a separation distance of at least 20 cm between your body (excluding fingers, hands, wrists, ankles and feet) and the antenna to meet RF exposure safety requirements as determined by FCC regulations.
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Page 27: Ic Information
IC Information IC: 6157A-SPMAR630 CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B) This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, Including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. - Page 28 © 2020 Horizon Hobby, LLC. DSM, DSM2, DSMX, SAFE, AS3X, Spektrum Airware, SRXL2, SmartSafe, Hangar 9 and the Horizon Hobby logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby, LLC. The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries, Inc.
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