Instruction manual

4 SPEKTRUM DX7 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Battery and Charging Precautions and Warnings...............5
Charging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack ...............................5
Transmitter Functions ..........................................................6
Main Screen .........................................................................8
Navigation ............................................................................8
Auto Switch Select .................................................................8
SD Card .................................................................................9
Installing the SD Card .............................................................9
Exporting the Transmitter Serial Number to the SD Card ...........9
Update AirWare Software ........................................................9
Binding ...............................................................................10
Receiver Power System Requirements .............................11
Programming Failsafe Positions ........................................12
SmartSafe™ Failsafe ...........................................................12
Hold Last Command .............................................................12
Preset Failsafe .....................................................................12
Model Type Programming Guide .......................................13
System Setup .....................................................................14
Model Select ........................................................................14
Model Type ..........................................................................14
F-Mode Setup ......................................................................15
Spoken Flight Mode Setup ....................................................16
Channel Assignment.............................................................16
Channel Input Confi guration ..................................................16
Trim Setup ...........................................................................17
Model Utilities ....................................................................17
Create New Model................................................................17
Delete Model .......................................................................17
Copy Model .........................................................................18
Model Reset ........................................................................18
Sort Model List .....................................................................18
Warnings .............................................................................18
Telemetry ............................................................................19
Telemetry Settings ................................................................19
Telemetry Auto-Confi guration ................................................19
AS3X Gain Live View (ACRO and SAIL Types Only) ..................19
Telemetry Alarms .................................................................20
Prefl ight Setup ....................................................................20
Frame Rate ..........................................................................20
Bind ....................................................................................20
TRAINER .............................................................................. 21
Wired Trainer .......................................................................21
Wireless Trainer ...................................................................22
Trainer FPV Mode .................................................................23
SYSTEM SETTINGS .............................................................24
User Name ..........................................................................24
Contrast ..............................................................................24
Backlight .............................................................................24
System Setup ......................................................................25
Mode ..................................................................................25
Battery Alarm .......................................................................25
Selecting a Language ...........................................................25
Inactive Alarm ......................................................................25
Extra Settings ......................................................................26
Serial Number ......................................................................27
Exporting the Serial Number to the SD Card ...........................27
Locating the Transmitter AirWare Software Version .................27
Calibrate .............................................................................. 27
Transfer SD card .................................................................28
Import Model .......................................................................28
Export Model .......................................................................28
Updating Spektrum DX7 Sound Files .....................................29
Update AirWare Software ......................................................29
Function list ........................................................................30
Servo Setup .........................................................................30
Travel Adjust ........................................................................30
Sub-Trim .............................................................................30
Reverse ...............................................................................30
Speed .................................................................................31
Balance ...............................................................................31
AS3X Gain Live View (ACRO and SAIL Types only) ...................31
D/R & Exponential ................................................................32
Differential (ACRO and SAIL Types only) .................................32
Throttle Cut (ACRO and HELI Types only) ................................32
Throttle Curve (ACRO and HELI Types only) ............................32
Mixing .................................................................................33
Assigning a Mix to a Switch ..................................................33
Back Mixing .........................................................................34
Range Test ...........................................................................34
Timer ..................................................................................34
Telemetry ............................................................................35
Custom Voice Setup .............................................................35
System Setup ......................................................................36
Monitor................................................................................36
ACRO (Airplane) ..................................................................37
Elevon Servo Control ............................................................38
Aileron.................................................................................38
Elevator ...............................................................................38
Flap System .........................................................................38
ACRO Mixing .......................................................................38
HELI (Helicopter) ................................................................39
Swash Type .........................................................................39
Collective Type .....................................................................39
Pitch Curve ..........................................................................39
Swashplate .......................................................................... 40
Gyro ....................................................................................40
Tail Curve ...........................................................................40
Mixing ................................................................................40
SAIL (SAILPLANE) ...............................................................41
Motor ..................................................................................41
Camber Preset ....................................................................41
Camber System ...................................................................41
sail (sailplane) ......................................................................42
SAIL Mixing .........................................................................42
V-Tail Differential ..................................................................42
Physical transmitter adjustments .....................................43
Transmitter Mode Conversion ...............................................43
Programming Conversion......................................................43
Mechanical Conversion .........................................................43
Changing the Throttle Ratchet ...............................................43
Adjusting the Elevator Centering Screw .................................44
Moving the Throttle Limiting Wedges .....................................44
Re-assembling the Transmitter ..............................................44
Physical Transmitter Adjustments ..........................................45
Adjusting the Throttle Ratchet Strap ......................................45
Control Stick Length Adjustment ..........................................45
Troubleshooting Guide .......................................................46
1-Year Limited Warranty ....................................................47
Warranty and Service Contact Information .......................48
FCC Information .................................................................48
Antenna Separation Distance ............................................48
IC Information.....................................................................48
FAA Information .................................................................48
AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code ........................48
Compliance Information for the European Union ..............49
Declaration of Conformity ..................................................49
Instructions for disposal of WEEE by users in the
European Union ..................................................................49