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SPEKTRUM DX3R USER GUIDE

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SPEKTRUM DX3R USER GUIDE

to access the trIM steP functIon

In the List screen use the roller to highlight the Trim 

Step function.
Press the roller to access the Trim Step function. The 

above screen will appear.
Use the roller to select the desired channel that you 

wish to adjust the trim step of.
Press the roller to highlight that channel and the 

surrounding box will flash then rotate the roller to 

adjust the Trim Step value. The adjustment range 

is from 1 to 20 (very fine to coarse trim steps). The 

default setting is 4. 
To return to the main screen press and hold the roller 

for more than three seconds.

reset

Model

01: Model 01

Reset

User Name

Parameters

The reset function is used to reset the Model Memory 

that is selected and the User Name back to the 

factory defaults. The Parameters function is used 

to recalibrate the transmitter’s steering and brake 

potentiometers.

to access the reset functIon

In the List screen use the roller to highlight the Reset 

function.
The above screen will appear.
Rotate the roller to access the desired function that 

you choose to reset. 

Model: 

 Reset the model memory that is 

displayed

User Name:  Reset the user name
Parameters:   Recalibrate the transmitter’s steering 

and brake potentiometers

Press the roller to access the selected reset function. If 

the model was selected use the roller to select the 

desired model memory that you wish to reset. Then 

press the roller to access the Confirm screen. 

Reset

01: Model 01

Confirm

NO

YES

Use the roller to highlight YES; then press the roller 

to reset.
To return to the Main screen press and hold the roller 

for more than three seconds.

to access the ParaMeters 
(recalIbrate) functIon

Model

01: Model 01

Reset

User Name

Parameters

Warning:

 If calibration is not properly 

completed the radio will not function correctly. 

If after calibration the steering or throttle does 

not function properly (the travel is reduced or no 

servo travel), it will be necessary to recalibrate 

the transmitter.

In the List screen use the roller to highlight the  

Reset function.
The above screen will appear.
Use the roller to access Parameters. 
Press the roller to access the Confirm screen.

Parameters

Reset

Confirm

NO

YES

Use the roller to highlight YES then press the roller to 

reset. The following screen will appear.

Warning:

 Once YES is selected, you must 

complete all the calibration steps described 

in this section or the radio will not function 

properly.

To return to the main screen press and hold the roller 

for more than three seconds.

Cycle

Controls

SAVE

Calibrate

CH1-           2015
CH1           2019
CH1+              2025
CH2-              2240
CH2              2240
CH2+           2241

Rotate the steering wheel full right then full left; then 

move the throttle trigger to full throttle and full brake. 

Note

: The values will change to correlate with 

the actual potentiometers. 

After the steering and throttle/brakes have been 

transitioned throughout their stroke, use the roller 

to highlight SAVE and press the roller to save the 

calibration settings.  

Summary of Contents for Spektrum DX3R

Page 1: ...lmshorn Germany horizonhobby com US patent number 7 391 320 Multiple Patents Pending DSM and DSM2 are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby Inc The Spektrum trademark is used with permi...

Page 2: ...No longer will you have to wait for a frequency or worry about someone else being on the same channel With Spektrum when you re ready to race there s nothing stopping you Table of Contents Introductio...

Page 3: ...ring rate steering override etc to be freely assigned to your preference Right and left hand compatible Programmable Steering Rate override On the fly throttle and steering exponential adjustments All...

Page 4: ...ifier When a receiver is bound to a transmitter model memory the receiver will only respond to that specific transmitter model memory see ModelMatch ModelMatch The DX3R features patent pending ModelMa...

Page 5: ...g small or old battery ESC that may not have a BEC that will support the servo s current draw etc it is recommended that a voltmeter be used to perform the following test Plug the voltmeter into an o...

Page 6: ...onnector Also remove the backplate 5 Using a small Phillips screwdriver remove the four Phillips screws two per side that fasten the grip plates in place and remove the grip plate that doesn t have th...

Page 7: ...while making programming adjustments in the other Note Each individual page from this point is dedicated to a single specific programming function Main Screen Racer X 01 Losi Eight Int 1 47 30 Dn Tmr...

Page 8: ...select up to thirty models Model Name Allows the selected model to be given a name with up to ten characters Model Copy Allows a model memory to be copied internally to a different model memory e g m...

Page 9: ...el function From the list screen rotate the roller to highlight the Travel function Press the roller to enter the Travel function The Travel screen will be displayed as shown above Rotate the roller t...

Page 10: ...of the steering throttle and or brake Typically positive Exponential is used for steering reducing steering sensitivity around neutral and making it easier to drive the car at high speeds in a straig...

Page 11: ...imer Internal Reset Int 0 08 19 Int 0 08 18 Timer A Dn Tmr 05 00 Timer B The DX3R offers three types of timers Internal timer Automatically records the time that the transmitter is turned on Timer A i...

Page 12: ...Power up the receiver If using an electronic speed controller the lead should be plugged into the throttle port and the switch turned on If a receiver battery pack is used plug the battery lead into...

Page 13: ...ttle and Aux to be mixed to any channel Two mixes are available Mix A and Mix B Both mixes function identically Typically this is used for dual steering servos in giant scale trucks or for dual thrott...

Page 14: ...emory that you wish to reset Then press the roller to access the Confirm screen Reset 01 Model 01 Confirm NO YES Use the roller to highlight YES then press the roller to reset To return to the Main sc...

Page 15: ...put Aux Lin Channel three functions as a linear output Brake Full brake trim Thr Exp Throttle exponential Thr Trim Throttle trim adjusts the neutral throttle position S R Override Steering override St...

Page 16: ...ustomers 1 Q Which do I turn on first the transmitter or the receiver A It doesn t matter although it is suggested to turn the transmitter on first If the receiver is turned on first all channels will...

Page 17: ...may be included but are not designed to withstand the rigors of shipping without additional protection Ship via a carrier that provides tracking and insurance for lost or damaged parcels as Horizon i...

Page 18: ...r s authority to operate the equipment This product contains a radio transmitter with wireless technology which has been tested and found to be compliant with the applicable regulations governing a ra...

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