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AR9020 User Guide

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Page 1: ...AR9020 User Guide ...

Page 2: ...anical ability Failure to operate this Product in a safe and responsible manner could result in injury or damage to the product or other property This product is not intended for use by children without direct adult supervision Do not attempt disassembly use with incompatible com ponents or augment product in any way without the approval of Horizon Hobby Inc This manual contains instructions for s...

Page 3: ...onal Differences DSMX transmitters and receivers function nearly identically to Spektrum DSM2 systems Binding setting the failsafe recording flight log data as well as general use of the system is no different than using any current Spektrum system Following are the operational differences Brownout Detection Not Available on DSMX Receivers DSM2 receivers feature Brownout Detection that flashes the...

Page 4: ...on Does DSMX have ModelMatch and ServoSync Yes DSMX will provide you with these and other exclusive Spektrum advantages you already enjoy with DSM2 Want to know more about DSMX Visit spektrumrc com for complete details on this as well as the many other reasons Spektrum is the leader in 2 4 Note DSMX receivers are not compatible with DSM2 remote receivers and DSM2 receivers are not compatible with ...

Page 5: ...R9000 AR9100 AR9200 AR9300 AR12000 AR12100 AR600 AR6115 e AR6210 AR6255 AR7010 AR7110 R AR7610 AR8000 AR9010 AR9020 AR9110 AR9210 AR9310 AR10000 AR12010 AR12020 AR12110 AR12120 DX5e DX6i DX7 DX7SE DX8 DX10t Modules DX5e DX6i DX7 DX7SE DX8 DX10t Set Tx to DSM2 only note 1 DSM2 DSM2 DSM2 DSMX Transmitter Receiver DSM2 DSMX DSMX DSM2 ...

Page 6: ...annel aircraft including All types and sizes of glow gas and electric powered airplanes All types and sizes of no powered gliders All types and sizes of glow gas and electric powered helicopters IMPORTANT Not for use in airplanes that have full carbon fuselages OR that have significant carbon or conductive structures We recommend using either the AR6255 or AR9300 AR9310 receivers for carbon fusela...

Page 7: ...as perpendicular to each other This gives tremendous improvements in path diversity as each receiver can see a different RF environment This is key to maintaining a solid RF link especially in aircraft that have substantial conductive materials e g larger gas engines carbon fiber pipes etc which can weaken the signal In airplanes we recommend mounting the primary receiver in the center of the fuse...

Page 8: ...ll only connect to that transmitter 1 To bind an AR9020 to a DSM2 or DSMX transmitter insert the bind plug in the BIND DATA port on the receiver To bind an aircraft with an electronic speed controller that powers the receiver through the throttle channel ESC BEC insert the bind plug into the BIND DATA port in the receiver and the throttle lead into the throttle THRO port Proceed to Step 2 2 Power ...

Page 9: ...nection is made Shuts off the electric motor and reduces gas glow engines to idle if the signal is lost If the throttle is at any position other than low the ESC won t arm If connection is lost in flight SmartSafe technology sets the throttle to the position it was in during the binding process How To Program The SmartSafe program is automatically set when the hold last command failsafe or Preset ...

Page 10: ...CE Failsafe features vary according to receiver so if using a receiver other than the AR9020 consult your receiver s instructions for the failsafes that apply Before flight ALWAYS confirm your binding is good and failsafe is set To do this make sure the system is connected turn your transmitter off Confirm that low throttle is active CAUTION Make sure the aircraft is restrained on the ground If fa...

Page 11: ...rvos are heavily loaded CAUTON When charging Ni MH batteries make sure the battery fully charges Ni MH batteries charged with peak detection fast chargers have a tendency to false peak i e not fully charge which could lead to a crash QuickConnect With Brownout Detection DSM2 Only Your AR9020 features QuickConnect with Brownout Detection Should an interruption of power occur brownout the system wil...

Page 12: ...fades on all attached receivers If the RF link is performing optimally frame losses per flight should be less than 20 A hold occurs when 45 consecutive frame losses occur This takes about one second If a hold occurs during a flight it s important to evaluate the system moving the antennas to different locations and or checking to be sure the transmitter and receivers are all working correctly A se...

Page 13: ... flight battery to the aircraft Unplug then reconnect flight battery User bound the aircraft to a different transmitter Rebind aircraft to your desi red compatible transmitter Transmitter was too close to aircraft during the initialization process Move transmitter powered on a few feet from the aircraft prior to reconnecting the flight battery Controls appear to be reversed after binding to a diff...

Page 14: ...atteries Spektrum receivers require at least 3 5V to operate An inadequate power supply can allow voltage to momentarily drop below 3 5V and cause the receiver to brownout and reconnect Loose or damaged wires or connectors between battery and receiver Check the wires and conne ction between battery and receiver Repair or replace wires and or connectors Receiver loses its bind Transmitter stand or ...

Page 15: ...S PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE PURCHASER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY Limitation of Liability HORIZON SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL INDIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES LOSS OF PROFITS OR PRODUCTION OR COMMERCIAL LOSS IN ANY WAY REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH CLAIM IS BASED IN CONTRACT WARRANTY TORT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER THEORY OF LIABILITY EVEN IF HORIZON HAS BEEN A...

Page 16: ...brief summary of the problem A copy of your original sales receipt must be included for warranty consideration Be sure your name address and RMA number are clearly written on the outside of the shipping carton Notice Do not ship LiPo batteries to Horizon If you have any issue with a LiPo battery please contact the appropriate Horizon Product Support office Warranty Requirements For Warranty consid...

Page 17: ...ice horizonhobby de France Horizon Hobby SAS 14 Rue Gustave Eiffel Zone d Activité du Réveil Matin 91230 Montgeron 33 0 1 60 47 44 70 infofrance horizonhobby com China Horizon Hobby China Room 506 No 97 Changshou Rd Shanghai China 200060 86 021 5180 9868 info horizonhobby com cn Customer Service Information Country of Purchase Horizon Hobby Address Phone Number Email Address United States of Ameri...

Page 18: ...t s AR9020 Rx Item Number s SPMAR9020 Equipment class 1 The objects of declaration described above are in conformity with the requirements of the specifications listed below following the provisions of the European R TTE directive 1999 5 EC EN 301 489 1 V1 7 1 2006 EN 301 489 17 V1 3 2 2008 Signed for and on behalf of Horizon Hobby Inc Champaign IL USA Feb 05 2012 Instructions for disposal of WEEE...

Page 19: ...marks of Horizon Hobby Inc DSMX is a trademark of Horizon Hobby Inc registered in the US The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries Inc Futaba is a registered trademark of Futaba Denshi Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Corporation of Japan US 7 391 320 Other Patents Pending Created 01 12 34208 ...

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