NX8 Manual
4 SPEKTRUM NX8 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Charging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack .......................................5
Connecting the USB to a PC..........................................................5
Updating with WiFi ........................................................................5
Transmitter Functions ...................................................................6
Main Screen ...................................................................................8
Navigation ......................................................................................8
Auto Switch Select ........................................................................8
External Memory card ...................................................................9
Installing an external Memory card ............................................9
Internal Memory card....................................................................9
Memory card Functions .............................................................. 10
Update Spektrum AirWare™ Software .....................................10
Model Type Programming Guide................................................11
System Setup ...............................................................................12
Model Select .................................................................................. 12
Direct Model Access ......................................................................12
Model Type ....................................................................................12
Model Name .................................................................................. 13
Channel Assignment ......................................................................14
Channel Input Conguration ........................................................... 14
Trim Setup .....................................................................................15
Model Utilities ................................................................................15
Create New Model .........................................................................16
Delete Model .................................................................................16
Copy Model ...................................................................................16
Model Reset ..................................................................................17
Sort Model List...............................................................................17
Validate All Models ......................................................................... 17
Delete All Models ...........................................................................17
Warnings .......................................................................................17
Telemetry ....................................................................................... 18
Preight Setup ...............................................................................19
Frame Rate .................................................................................... 19
Bind ............................................................................................... 19
Wireless Trainer .............................................................................20
Trainer FPV Mode ..........................................................................21
Digital Switch Setup .......................................................................21
Palette Utilities ...............................................................................22
System Settings ............................................................................. 22
User Name ....................................................................................22
Backlight .......................................................................................22
Mode ............................................................................................. 22
Battery Alarm ................................................................................. 22
Selecting a Language ....................................................................23
Inactive Alarm ................................................................................23
Extra Settings .................................................................................23
Calibrate ........................................................................................25
WiFi Utilities ...................................................................................25
USB Settings .................................................................................. 25
Transfer Memory card .................................................................... 26
Memory Location ........................................................................... 26
Import Model .................................................................................26
Export Model .................................................................................27
Importing/Exporting Color Palettes ..................................................27
Update AirWare ..............................................................................28
About / Regulatory .........................................................................28
Serial Number ................................................................................28
Function list .................................................................................. 29
Servo Setup ................................................................................... 29
Travel Adjust ..................................................................................29
Sub-Trim .......................................................................................29
Reverse .........................................................................................29
Speed ............................................................................................ 30
Absolute (Abs.) Travel ..................................................................... 30
Balance .........................................................................................30
Dual Rates and Expo ...................................................................... 31
Differential (Acro and Sail Types Only) ............................................. 31
Throttle Cut (Acro and Heli Types Only) ...........................................31
Throttle Curve (Acro and Heli Types Only) .......................................31
Mixing ...........................................................................................32
Normal Mix ....................................................................................32
Curve Mix ......................................................................................33
Range Test .....................................................................................33
Timer .............................................................................................34
Telemetry ....................................................................................... 34
Forward Programming ...................................................................35
Audio Events .................................................................................. 35
VTX Setup ......................................................................................35
Sequencer .....................................................................................36
Function Bar ..................................................................................37
Ticker Tape ....................................................................................37
My List Setup ................................................................................. 37
ACRO (Airplane) ...........................................................................39
Recommended Servo Connections ................................................39
Aircraft Options .............................................................................. 39
Elevon Servo Control ...................................................................... 40
Aileron ...........................................................................................40
Elevator .........................................................................................40
Flap System ................................................................................... 40
ACRO Mixing .................................................................................40
Differential .....................................................................................41
V-Tail Differential ............................................................................ 41
Gyro Menus ...................................................................................41
HELI (Helicopter) ..........................................................................42
Heli Model Type ............................................................................42
Swash Type ...................................................................................42
Collective Type ...............................................................................42
Pitch Curve .................................................................................... 42
Swashplate .................................................................................... 43
Gyro ..............................................................................................43
Tail Curve ...................................................................................... 43
Mixing ..........................................................................................43
Sail (sailplane) .............................................................................44
Motor ............................................................................................44
Camber Preset ..............................................................................44
Camber System .............................................................................44
SAIL Mixing ...................................................................................45
V-Tail Differential ............................................................................ 45
MULTI (Multirotor) ........................................................................ 46
F-Mode Setup................................................................................46
Trim Setup .....................................................................................46
D/R and Exponential ......................................................................47
Motor Cut ......................................................................................47
Motor Curve ..................................................................................47
Physical Transmitter Adjustments .............................................48
Adjust Stick Tension .......................................................................48
Control Stick Length Adjustment ...................................................48
Gimbal Travel Limit .........................................................................48
Mode Conversion .........................................................................49
Ratchet: ........................................................................................49
Programming Conversion: ..............................................................49
Antenna Position ..........................................................................49
Troubleshooting Guide ................................................................50
1-Year Limited Warranty .............................................................51
Warranty and Service Contact Information ..............................52
FCC Information ...........................................................................52
FAA Information ...........................................................................53
AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code ................................53
IC Information ..............................................................................53
Compliance Information for the European Union .....................53