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Spektrum SPM4200 manual

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  • Page 1

    Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d’utilisation Manuale di istruzioni DX 4 C DX 4 C 4-Channel 2.4GHz DSMR ™ System 4-Channel 2.4GHz DSMR ™ System[...]

  • Page 2

    SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN WARNING: Read the ENTIRE instruction manual to become familiar with the features of the product before operating. Failure to operate the product correctly can result in damage to the product, personal property and cause serious injury . This is a sophisticated hobby product. It must be operated wi[...]

  • Page 3

    3 SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN T ABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS SY STEM FEA TURES Identifying Controls and Switches ..................................4 Installing Batteries ........................................................4 the Rubber Grip ...........................................................5 Raceware Firmware Update[...]

  • Page 4

    SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN INST ALLING BA TTERIES CAUTION: NEVER remove the transmitter batteries while the model is powered on. Loss of model control, damage or injury may occur . IDENTIFYING CONTROLS AND SWITCHES Function A Button A B Button B C Button C D Button D E Button E F LCD Screen G Roller Selector H Memory Card P[...]

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    5 SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN THE RUBBER GRIP This transmitter includes 3 sizes of grips. The medium-size grip is installed at the factory . T o change the rubber grip 1. Lift the edge of the grip and pull the grip away from the handle. 2. Align the tabs on the new grip with the slots in the handle. 3. Press the grip against[...]

  • Page 6

    SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN RECEIVER COMP A TIBILITY W ARNING SCREENS Low Battery Alarm An alarm will sound and a warning screen will show when the transmitter’ s battery power goes below a set limit. This alarm reminds a user to bring the model under full control, power off the transmitter and replace batteries. Press the[...]

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    7 SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Steering Servo ELECTRIC VEHICLE INST ALLA TION NITRO VEHICLE INST ALLA TION Electronic Speed Control T o Motor Receiver Receiver Steering Servo Throttle Servo Battery Battery SRS410 F AILSAFE The throttle failsafe position is set during binding. In the unlikely event that the radio link is lost [...]

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    SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN MAIN SCREEN The Main Screen displays information about the selected model such as trim positions, timer , the model selected, batter y voltage, etc. This screen shows the T imer only when activated. An alarm will sound when the transmitter’ s batter y voltage goes below the value set in the Syst[...]

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    9 SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN USING THE ROLLING SELECTOR Press the Selector to enter a highlighted function. Roll the Selector to highlight a function or change settings and values when selected. Press and hold the Selector for more than 3 seconds in any screen to return the display to the List Screen or the Main Screen. T o[...]

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    SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN MODEL Select function opens a model memory for control of a model or adjustment of saved settings. If you haven’t programmed a model memory , all settings will be at factor y default. CAUTION: Do NOT change the model in Model Select while operating a model. Change of the model interrupts transmi[...]

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    11 SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN EXPO The Exponential (Expo) function affects the response rate of the steering, throttle and/or brake. A positive Steering Expo value, for example, decreases steering sensitivity around neutral to make it easier to drive at high speeds in a straight line while still allowing for maximum turning[...]

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    SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN SUB-TRIM The Sub-T rim function allows electronic adjustment or centering of each servo to get the ser vo arm exactly perpendicular to the servo, or in the exact optimum desired position. Minor sub-trim values can be used to correct this offset inaccuracy . Sub-trim is adjustable for all channels.[...]

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    13 SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN SWITCH The Switch Screen lets you assign 5 available switches to these special functions: ST trim Assigns a switch to adjust center or neutral so steering tracks straight. TH trim Assigns the throttle idle adjustment to switch. Adjust throttle neutral (idle) position for drag braking or rolling[...]

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    SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN SYSTEM The System function lets you adjust transmitter interaction. Selections affect all saved model memories. A Username Y ou can program a username with up to 10 characters. This name shows on the Main Screen. Username defaults to Spektrum. In the System screen highlight the Username and press [...]

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    15 SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN RESET The Model Reset function restores factory default settings for the active model memory . A Choosing No returns to the List Screen. B Choosing Ye s affi rms erasing saved settings for the active model memory and return of factor y defaults. C A box shows around selected text. IMPORT ANT :[...]

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    SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN STEER MIX Steer Mix function supports mixing Steering to Auxiliary channel so the Auxiliary input follows input to Steering. Steer mix is usually used to manage how much rear steering follows front steering inputs. T ypically , this mixing function is used with 2 steering servos on trucks (front a[...]

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    17 SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN ABOUT This screen displays the transmitter serial number (which is required when downloading fi rmware updates) and the release level of the transmitter’ s software. Refer to Memory Card instructions for updating transmitter RaceWare fi rmware. TROUBLESHOO TING GUIDE PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE [...]

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    SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN 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 [...]

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    19 SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN Non-Warranty Service Should your service not be covered by warranty, service will be completed and payment will be required with- out notifi cation or estimate of the expense unless the expense exceeds 50% of the retail purchase cost. By sub- mitting the item for service you are agreeing to pa[...]

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    SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN A T BE BG CZ CY DE DK EE ES FI FR GR HR HU IE IT L T LU L V MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK UK IS LI NO CH DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY (in accordance with ISO/IEC 17050-1) No. HH2014041301 Product(s): DX4C DSMR 4-Channel Surface Radio w/SRS4210 DX4C DSMR 4-Channel Surface Radio with SR410 Item Number(s): S[...]

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    ©2014 Horizon Hobby , LLC DSM, DSM2, DSMR, RaceW are, ModelMatch,Active Vehic le Control, AVC 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. The SD Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC Created 4/14 43708 SPM4210[...]