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SPEKTRUM NX10 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Selecting a Language

In the Systems Settings screen, scroll to highlight language, then

press the scroll wheel to select the language function. Scroll

to select the desired Language. When the desired Language is

selected, press the scroll wheel to accept that Language. Names

you input will not be affected by language change. After changing

the language for the text, you may also want to change the

language for the spoken alerts.

Brightness

The Brightness field adjusts the backlight appearance time and

brightness. The brightness time options are:

On:

The backlight is always on.

Set Time:

The backlight is on for 3, 10, 20, 30, 45 or 60

seconds before automatically dimming. Press the scroll wheel

once to turn the backlight on.

The backlight percentage adjusts the backlight intensity and it

is adjustable in 10% increments from 10% (darker) to 100%

(brighter).

Mode*

To change the gimbal stick mode:

1. Scroll to Mode and press the scroll wheel.

2. Scroll left or right to change the gimbal stick mode. Press the

scroll wheel to save the selection.

3. Select NEXT in the lower left corner until the Calibration

screen appears.

4. Move all transmitter controls to the center position and

complete the calibration process before exiting the System

Settings menu. See “Calibrating Your Transmitter” for more

information.

* For more information, see Physical Transmitter Adjustments in

the back of the manual.

Battery Alarm

The Battery Alarm is set to LiIon battery type for the NX10 and

cannot be changed. The alarm activates when the battery reaches

the low voltage limit.

To change the battery voltage trigger point for the alarm:

1. Scroll to the battery voltage and press the scroll wheel.

2. Turn the scroll wheel left or right to change the voltage level.

3. Press the scroll wheel again to save the selection.

Inactive Alarm

An alarm activates if the transmitter sees a period of inactivity for

a certain amount of time. The alarm is helpful in reminding you

to power off the transmitter and avoiding a situation where the

transmitter battery completely discharges.

The Inactive Alarm options are:

• Inh (No alarm

sounds)

• 5 min

• 10 min (Default)

• 30 min

• 60 min

To change the Inactive alarm time:

1. Scroll to the current alarm time and press the scroll wheel.

2. Scroll left or right to change the alarm time. Press the scroll

wheel to save the selection.

Summary of Contents for NX10

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni NX10 10 Channel 2 4GHz DSMX Aircraft System ...

Page 2: ... model always power on the transmitter first and power off the transmitter last After a model is bound to a transmitter and the model is set up in the transmitter always bind the model to the transmitter again to establish failsafe settings Pilot Safety Always make sure all batteries are fully charged before flying Time flights so you can fly safely within the time allotted by your battery Perform...

Page 3: ...lable at all times Always end the charging process if the battery becomes hot to the touch or starts to change form swell during the charge process Always connect the positive leads and negative leads correctly Always disconnect the battery after charging and let the charger cool between charges Always charge in a well ventilated area Always terminate all processes and contact Horizon Hobby if the...

Page 4: ... Importing Exporting Color Palettes 27 Update AirWare 27 About Regulatory 28 Serial Number 28 Exporting the Serial Number to the Memory card 28 Locating the Transmitter Spektrum AirWare Software Version 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 30 Differential Acro and Sail Types Only 30 Throttle Cut Ac...

Page 5: ...f the transmitter 4 Connect the USB charging cable to the magnetic adapter 5 The LED will flash blue while charging A fast press of the power switch will bring the Charge Battery icon to the color touch screen display 6 Charging is complete when the button is pressed and the battery capacity icon on the screen shows full Disconnect the USB cable once charging is complete Disconnect the power suppl...

Page 6: ...tick Tension Adjustment 14 Gimbal Travel Limiter Access Panel 15 Aileron Trim Mode 1 2 Rudder Trim Mode 3 4 16 Neck Strap Mount 17 WiFi Indicator 18 Scroll wheel 19 Charge Indicator 20 LCD Function 21 Function Button 22 Back Button 23 Clear Button 24 Speaker 25 Rudder Trim Mode 1 2 Aileron Trim Mode 3 4 26 Throttle Tension Adjustment Throttle Ratchet Adjustment Mode 2 4 27 Gimbal Travel Limiter Ac...

Page 7: ...Left Lever 4 Mounting for CSRF 5 Micro USB Connector 6 Memory Card Opening Function 7 Battery Cover 8 Data Port 9 Audio Port 10 Right Lever 11 Switch H 12 Antenna Rotation Tension POWERING THE NX10 ON AND OFF 1 Press and hold the Spektrum Logo for several seconds to turn ON the NX10 2 Press and hold the power button for about 4 seconds to power OFF the NX10 ...

Page 8: ...ue you want to change such as 0 1 2 up down or left right Turn Press Press Enter Choose or Exit Move between options or change value in an option Hold for 3 seconds and release to move to the Main Screen Scroll Hold Press TIP The tick mark below shows the current switch position Rolling and clicking the scroll wheel turns the selected box black indicating that the value or condition will act on th...

Page 9: ...transmitter 2 Power ON the transmitter enter the system menu USB storage select Access Internal Storage the NX10 will connect to your PC 3 Complete your file transfer s 4 Press the Back button or the roller to exit 5 Disconnect the USB cable from your transmitter Installing An External Memory Card A micro memory card not included enables you to Import copy models from any compatible Spektrum AirWa...

Page 10: ...e Updates link shown 2 Log into your Spektrum account 3 Find your registered transmitter in the MY PRODUCTS list and click on Download Updates Follow directions on the screen for downloading the update to an Memory card through your computer 4 Eject the Memory card from the computer 5 Make sure the transmitter is powered off and install the Memory card into the transmitter 6 Power on the transmitt...

Page 11: ...rottle Cut Throttle Curve Pitch Curve Swashplate Gyro Tail Curve Mixing Sequencer Range Test Timer Telemetry Forward Programming Audio Events VTX Setup Function Bar Start TimerSystem Setup Monitor System Setup List Model Select Model Type Model Name Aircraft Type F Mode Setup Spoken Flight Mode Channel Assign Trim Setup Model Utilities Warnings Telemetry Preflight Setup Frame Rate Bind Serial Port...

Page 12: ...ory is highlighted press the scroll wheel once to select the model The transmitter returns to the System Setup List 3 Add a new model by rolling to the bottom of the list You will then be prompted with the Create New Model screen with the option to create a new model or cancel If you select Cancel the system will return to the Model Select function If you select Create the new model will be create...

Page 13: ...and 4 Thermal Thermal Thermal Thermal 5 Speed Speed Must be set up in a 4 5 flight mode Model Name enables you to assign a custom name to the current model memory Model names can include up to 20 characters including spaces To add letters to a Model Name 1 Scroll to the desired letter position and press the scroll wheel once A flashing box appears 2 Scroll left or right until the desired character...

Page 14: ...different transmitter channel For example the receiver gear channel could be re assigned to the transmitter throttle channel 1 Scroll to the receiver channel you wish to change 2 Press the scroll wheel once and scroll left or right to change the receiver input selection 3 Press the scroll wheel a second time to save the selection IMPORTANT You cannot assign a mix to a channel that has been moved C...

Page 15: ...Mode trim type enables you to save trim values for individual flight modes if you find for example the aircraft requires aileron trim in Flight Mode 1 but not in Flight Mode 2 Trim Assignment In a few instances you can reassign a trim to a different location Aircraft Model Type Throttle Throttle Digital trim button default Left Lever Right Lever Throttle Trim Type Common Flight Mode Trim Location ...

Page 16: ...is on the I button Channel 6 SAFE airplanes have a fixed configuration in the receiver and will match this setup after binding The SAFE Select template uses the D switch for flaps Channel 5 the A switch for retracts Channel 6 and the B button to turn SAFE select ON or OFF Channel 7 Selecting this template alone will not enable SAFE Select it must be done during the bind process Also the switch mus...

Page 17: ...l programming in the active model memory Reset returns all model settings to the default settings and erases all programming in the selected model After a model reset it is necessary to re bind Sort Model List With this function you can sort the model order in the model select function This is helpful to group similar models together to make them easy to find To move a model highlight the model th...

Page 18: ...on the receiver 3 Select Telemetry from the Function List then select Auto Config Configuring flashes for 5 seconds and any new sensors appear in the list 4 Adjust the sensor alert values as necessary Status Reports Status Reports determines how often the transmitter refreshes the data on the screen Each telemetry sensor can be adjusted independently For example the RPM status report can refresh e...

Page 19: ...ogramming a model and need to bind the receiver for failsafe positions See Programming Failsafe Positions for more information Preflight Setup Bind Frame Rate Serial Port Setup Serial Output The Serial Output menu manages serial port usage on the back of the transmitter This port is designed to communicate with external RF devices using digital communication protocols The NX10 includes the SRXL2 a...

Page 20: ...PV Setup section Wired Trainer Wired Trainer enables a student and instructor to work together by physically connecting two transmitters together with a cable The optional Spektrum wired trainer adaptor SPMA3091 not included and trainer cable SPM6805 not included are required for wired trainer operation The wired trainer adaptor connects to the serial port on the back of the transmitter The traine...

Page 21: ... NX10 with a cable The optional Spektrum wired trainer adaptor SPMA3091 not included and a trainer cable SPM6805 not included are required for wired FPV operation The wired trainer adaptor connects to the serial port on the back of the transmitter The trainer cable plugs into the adaptor The wired trainer is compatible with PPM based trainer links Wireless FPV Mode Enables the use of a Spektrum Fo...

Page 22: ...n to the System Settings screen System Settings Palette Utilities The colors on the NX10 may be customized as you wish Select from the pre defined color options listed under Global Customized or select Personalize to create your own RGB color scheme Sound Utilities Center Tone The Center Tone menu allows you to select or change the sound the NX10 makes when the selected control is at neutral 1 Sel...

Page 23: ...3 Select NEXT in the lower left corner until the Calibration screen appears 4 Move all transmitter controls to the center position and complete the calibration process before exiting the System Settings menu See Calibrating Your Transmitter for more information For more information see Physical Transmitter Adjustments in the back of the manual Battery Alarm The Battery Alarm is set to LiIon batter...

Page 24: ...the scroll wheel to save the selection Extra Settings The Extra Settings screen enables you to Turn sounds off or on Change the appearance of the trim indicators System Sounds Scrolling to System Sounds and pressing the scroll wheel turns sounds on Active or off Inhibit You may disable all sounds by changing the volume to 0 Vibrator Intensity Adjustment Adjust this value to change the intensity of...

Page 25: ...ect WiFi Utilities The NX10 will search for WiFi networks in range and display the options for you to connect with 2 Select your WiFi connection Load the SSID and password for connection and select Connect 3 Select Log In and fill in your account information 4 Select Check For Updates to check for the newest updates on your NX10 and download them automatically 5 If you wish to erase your registrat...

Page 26: ...ocation In the Volume selection you can choose from the Internal or Extermal memory locations Select the internal memory location to save to the memory bank built into the NX10 Select the external memory location to save to the micro Memory card slot This menu enables you to Import copy models from another NX10 transmitter Export transfer models to another NX10 transmitter Update Spektrum AirWare ...

Page 27: ...ou if the card is ready to use 8 Select Export to save the file to the memory card When the export is complete the transmitter returns to the memory card menu screen Update AirWare NOTICE The orange LED Spektrum bars flash and a status bar appears on the screen when AirWare updates are installing Never power off the transmitter when updates are installing Doing so may damage the system files Befor...

Page 28: ...mitters ie downloading an Spektrum AirWare software update once and attempting to install it on multiple transmitters Exporting the Serial Number to the Memory card You may find it helpful to export the transmitter serial number to a text file for your personal records or when you are registering the transmitter on the Spektrum Community To export the transmitter serial number 1 Insert an Memory c...

Page 29: ...n To reverse a channel direction 1 Scroll to Travel and press the scroll wheel Scroll left until Reverse appears and press the scroll wheel again to save the selection 2 Scroll to the channel you wish to reverse and press the scroll wheel If you reverse the Throttle channel a confirmation screen appears Select YES to reverse the channel A second screen appears reminding you to bind your transmitte...

Page 30: ... channel you wish to change and press the scroll wheel again to save the selection 2 Scroll to Switch and select the switch to activate D R and Expo for that channel 3 Scroll to dual rate and press the scroll wheel Scroll left or right to change the value and press the scroll wheel again to save the selection Exponential affects control response sensitivity around center but has no affect on overa...

Page 31: ...lever or knob to the desired kick point position 2 Scroll to the desired kick point and press the scroll wheel once to save the selection To delete a kick point scroll to the desired kick point and press the Clear button Digital Switch Setup allows you to define the position values of each digital switch and flight mode switch The switch can be assigned to a channel in the Channel Input Config fun...

Page 32: ...nel and Rudder the slave channel A channel monitor at the bottom of the screen shows how channels respond to input during setup To view a mix on the monitor the mix switch must be in the active position or the switch set to ON Rate Change the rate value to control the travel and direction positive or negative value to reverse of the slave channel Offset Change the Offset value to move the effectiv...

Page 33: ...ss the scroll wheel to assign the Curve page to that switch position 4 Move the switch es to the next position you want to configure select the Curve page you want to use and repeat the process The Sequencer menu option provides this then that mixing with a time delay Four sequences are available to control two functions each A and B in 2 timing directions forward or reverse Sequences appear throu...

Page 34: ...th 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 Range Test TIP If you need to use a 3 position switch you must assign one direction to two adjacent switch positions e g 0 and 1 Assign the opposite direction to th...

Page 35: ...ption in RF output when exiting the Telemetry screen and may cause a Hold condition Telemetry If you Bind a Forward Programming capable receiver to your NX10 a Forward Programming menu will appear in the Function List automatically Think of the Forward Programming menu as a programming interface for your connected receiver The menu structure options and any changes made are done directly on the re...

Page 36: ... and voice for when your model starts operation based on throttle or a switch of your choice System Sounds Gives you control over the inactivity alarm and the low voltage alarm Binding Gives you control over the audio events during the bind process For compatible video transmitters this menu can select the options directly from your NX10 Set the power level and frequency of your video transmitter ...

Page 37: ...ailable on the Function List such as due to a Wing Tail type change it will not be selectable from the My List IMPORTANT You can pick entries from the Function List however you cannot pick sub options for the My List setup The Monitor screen displays the servo positions for each channel graphically and numerically This is useful to verify programming functions trim settings mix directions etc The ...

Page 38: ...n a flap enabled wing type is selected See ACRO Airplane section for set up Pitch Curve Only available in Helicopter Type See HELI Helicopter section for set up Swashplate Only available in Helicopter Type See HELI Helicopter section for set up Gyro Only available in Helicopter Type See HELI Helicopter section for set up Tail Curve Only available in Helicopter Type See HELI Helicopter section for ...

Page 39: ...ht V tail E AILE servo port left aileron F ELEV servo port right aileron A D C D C F F E E B A B Dual Aileron Wing Type Connection D C D C F F E B B Elevon Wing Type Connection A D C D C F F E E B A B V Tail Type Connection CAUTION Always do a Control Test of your model with the transmitter after programming to make sure your model responds as desired NOTICE Refer to your airplane manual for recom...

Page 40: ...n List from the Main Screen and select Flap System 4 Select Inhibit and scroll to the switch or lever you wish to use to control the flap channel 5 Assign the Flap travel values and any desired Elevator mixing 6 Select a Flap speed if desired Norm default does not have a delay Flap speed options range from 0 1s to 30 seconds Rudder to Aileron Elevator Rudder to Aileron Elevator mixing corrects cou...

Page 41: ...o set them for more up travel than down travel depending on your aircraft and intentions To use the V Tail Differential System 1 Select the switch you want to use If you want to use one setting full time set the Switch to ON 2 Set your values to achieve your desired results Positive and negative values will have an opposite effect Gyro menus can be used to control a gain value Enable the menu you ...

Page 42: ...h the transmitter after programming changes to make sure your model responds as desired NOTICE Refer to your helicopter gyro and governor manuals for programming recommendations HELI HELICOPTER The collective type is used to turn on Pull collective for reversed collective Available settings are Normal and Reverse Press NEXT from the Swashplate Type screen to access the Collective Type screen The C...

Page 43: ... option enables you to assign a gyro gain value to an independent switch or a Flight Mode Assign the receiver channel connected to the gyro then assign the switch for gyro options You can also assign values to available switch positions from 1 to 4 rates are available depending on the switch assigned Make sure the gyro operates correctly and compensates in the correct direction Cyclic to Throttle ...

Page 44: ...If flight modes are not active only one preset position is available and it is always active The Camber Preset Speed enables the control surfaces to transition over a period of time up to 30 seconds when you change flight modes Move the flight mode switch to the desired position to change the Camber Preset values CAUTION Always do a Control Test of your model with the transmitter after programming...

Page 45: ...ith the Camber System The Flap to Elevator mix operates as a curve so that the elevator moves down the most during the first 20 of flap deployment decreases over the next 40 then remains the same from 60 to 100 of flap travel For sailplanes with ailerons tips flaps make sure an appropriate Sailplane Type is selected so that tips appear in the transmitter as RAIL and LAIL Decrease or increase trave...

Page 46: ... Flight Mode 2 you can have the gimbals control the camera axis and the trim buttons control primary flight axis TIP You can also access the Channel Assign from the Channel Assign Menu in System Setup CAUTION Always do a Control Test of your model with the transmitter after programming to make sure your model responds as desired NOTICE Refer to your multirotor manual for programming recommendation...

Page 47: ...can use the Motor Curve menu option to optimize the throttle response A maximum of 7 points are available on the throttle curve To add points to a Motor Curve 1 Move the throttle stick to the position where you wish to add the new point 2 Scroll to Add Pt and press the scroll wheel to add the point To remove points from a Motor Curve 1 Move the motor stick until the cursor is near the point you wi...

Page 48: ...oo tight Tightening a screw too much can damage a spring Loosening a screw too much can let a spring fall off and cause short circuit in the transmitter Control Stick Length Adjustment 1 Using a 2mm Allen wrench turn the setscrew in the stick counterclockwise to loosen it 2 Make the stick shorter by turning it clockwise or longer by turn ing it counterclockwise 3 After adjustment of stick length t...

Page 49: ...he sticks within the System Settings menu Mechanical Conversion Mechanical conversion is required to change between Modes 1 and 2 or between Modes 3 and 4 The mechanical conversion consists of the following steps 1 Change the Throttle Ratchet throttle tension Remove the tension on the side the was throttle and apply the tension on the side that will be throttle 2 Adjust the Elevator Centering Scre...

Page 50: ...SM protocol Bind aircraft to transmitter Damaged remote receiver or receiver extension Required remote receiver is not connected The receiver goes into failsafe mode a short distance away from the transmitter Check the receiver antenna to be sure it is not cut or damaged Replace or contact Horizon Product Support Main and remote receivers too near each other Install main and remote receivers at le...

Page 51: ... better answer your questions and service you in the event that you may need any assistance For questions or assistance please visit our website at www horizonhobby com submit a Product Support Inquiry or call the toll free telephone number referenced in the Warranty and Service Contact Information section to speak with a Product Support representative Inspection or Services If this Product needs ...

Page 52: ...television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the d...

Page 53: ...liance Wireless Frequency Range and Wireless Output Power Control and Trainer 2402 2478 MHz WiFi 2412 2462 MHz Control 18 7 dBm Trainer 1 43 dBm WiFi 18 5dBm EU Manufacturer of Record Horizon Hobby LLC 2904 Research Road Champaign IL 61822 USA EU Importer of Record Horizon Hobby GmbH Hanskampring 9 22885 Barsbüttel Germany WEEE NOTICE This appliance is labeled in accordance with European Directive...

Page 54: ...he BNF logo Spektrum AirWare STi ModelMatch AS3X SmartSafe and the Horizon Hobby logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby LLC The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries Inc US 7 391 320 US 9 930 567 US 10 419 970 Other patents pending www spektrumrc com Updated 09 2020 59745 SPMR10100 ...

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