DX6e Manual

31SPEKTRUM DX6e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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FUNCTION LIST
Back Mixing
BackMixingappliestoallrelatedservosinamultiservoAileron/
Flappedwingoramultiservosplitelevator.CreatingamixtoRAL
(Right Aileron) or LAL (Left Aileron) will create different results and
enablesyoutousefewermixestoachievethedesiredresponse.
Example 1:CreatingamixAIL>RALwillmovetheaileronsin
oppositedirections,whilecreatingamixAIL>LALwillmovethe
ailerons in the same direction.
Example 2:CreateamixELE>RELwillmovetheelevator
halvestogether,whilemixingELE>LELwillmovetheelevator
halves in the opposite direction (tailerons).
Range Test
The Range Test function reduces the power output. This allows for
a range test to confirm the RF link is operating correctly. Perform
a range check at the beginning of each flying session to confirm
system operation.
To Access the Range Test screen:
1. With the transmitter on and the main or telemetry screen
displayed, press the scroll wheel. The Function list displays.
2. Scroll to highlight Range Test, then press the scroll wheel to
access the Range Test function.
3. With the Range Test screen displayed, push and hold the
trainer button. The screen displays Reduced Power. In this
mode the RF output is reduced allowing for an operational
range test of your system.
4. If you let go of the trainer button, the transmitter will go back
to Full Power.
IMPORTANT: Telemetry alarms are disabled during the
Range Test.
Range Testing the DX6e
1. With the model restrained on the ground, stand 30 paces
(approx.90feet/28meters)awayfromthemodel.
2. Face the model with the transmitter in your normal flying
position and place the transmitter into Range Test mode (see
above). Then push the trainer button; the power output will be
reduced.
3.Operatethecontrols.Youshouldhavetotalcontrolofyour
model with the transmitter in Range Test mode.
4. If control issues occur, contact the appropriate Horizon Product
Support office for assistance.
5.Ifperformingarangetestwhileatelemetrymoduleisactive,
the display will show flight log data.
Timer
The DX6e Timer function allows you to program a countdown
timer or 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 throttle is raised above a programmed
position. Two internal timers are available that show run time for a
specific model displays on the Main Screen. A total system timer
is also available.
Timer Event and Timer Control Alerts
Press NEXT to select the Timer Event Alerts settings. These
include options for the alerts at every minute for down timers, 1
minute remaining alert, 30 seconds remaining alert, 10 second
to1secondreminingalerts,expirationalert,andeveryminuteup
alert. Press NEXT again to select the Timer Control Alerts settings.
Available options include Timer Start alert, Timer Stop alert, and
Timer Reset alert.
IMPORTANT: Be sure the right aileron is connected into the AIL
portonthereceiverandtheleftAileronisconnectedintotheAux1
port on the receiver.