Spektrum DX2L - User Manual

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SPEKTRUM DX2L USER GUIDE
EN
NOTICE
All instructions, warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby,
Inc. For up-to-date product literature, visit horizonhobby.com and click on the support tab for this product.
Meaning of Special Language
The following terms are used throughout the product literature to indicate various levels of potential harm when operating
this product:
NOTICE: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create a possibility of physical property damage AND a little or no
possibility of injury.
CAUTION: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the probability of physical property damage AND a possibility
of serious injury.
WARNING: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the probability of property damage, collateral damage, and
serious injury OR create a high probability of superficial injury.
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WARNING: Read the ENTIRE instruction manual to become familiar with the features of the product before operating.
Failure to operate the product correctly can result in damage to the product, personal property and cause serious injury.
This is a sophisticated hobby product and NOT a toy. It must be operated with caution and common sense and requires some
basic mechanical 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 components or augment product in any way without the approval of Horizon Hobby, Inc.
This manual contains instructions for safety, operation and maintenance. It is essential to read and follow all the instructions
and warnings in the manual, prior to assembly, setup or use, in order to operate correctly and avoid damage or serious injury.
WARNING AGAINST COUNTERFEIT PRODUCTS: Thank you for purchasing a genuine Spektrum product. Always
purchase from a Horizon Hobby, Inc. authorized dealer to ensure authentic high-quality Spektrum product. Horizon Hobby, Inc.
disclaims all support and warranty with regards, but not limited to, compatibility and performance of counterfeit products or
products claiming compatibility with DSM or Spektrum.
Age Recommendation: Not for Children under 14 years. This is not a toy.
NOTICE: This product is only intended for use with unmanned, hobby-grade, remote-controlled vehicles and aircraft. Horizon
Hobby disclaims all liability outside of the intended purpose and will not provide warranty service related thereto.
FRANCE RF SETTING:
The DX2L has a France RF setting that complies with French regulations. If this transmitter is purchased for use in France,
always use the France power setting when operating the transmitter outdoors. See “Changing the RF Mode” for more
information.
WARRANTY REGISTRATION
Visit www.spektrumrc.com/registration today to register your product.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
• Alwaysensureallbatterieshavebeenproperlycharged
prior to using the model.
• Alwayscheckallservosandtheirconnectionspriorto
each run.
• Neveroperateyourmodelnearspectators,parkingareas
or any other area that could result in injury to people or
damage of property.
• Neveroperateyourmodelduringadverseweather
conditions. Poor visibility can cause disorientation and
loss of control of your model.
• Never point the transmitter antenna directly toward the
model. The radiation pattern from the tip of the antenna
is inherently low.
• Ifatanytimeduringtheoperationofyourmodelyou
observe any erratic or abnormal operation, immediately
stop operation of your model until the cause of the
problem has been ascertained and corrected.

Summary

General Information and Safety

Meaning of Special Language

Explains terms like NOTICE, CAUTION, WARNING for potential harm.

General Safety Precautions

Lists essential safety measures for operating the product.

Age Recommendation and RF Setting

Specifies age limit and France RF setting for outdoor use.

Installation and Setup

Installing the Receiver in Your Vehicle

Guide on installing the receiver in electric and nitro vehicles.

Installing Transmitter Batteries

Instructions for installing batteries into the transmitter.

Battery LED Monitor

Explains the LED indicator for battery status.

Setting Failsafe Positions

How to set failsafe positions for safety during operation.

Binding and Calibration

Binding the Receiver to the Transmitter

Step-by-step guide to pair transmitter and receiver.

Adjusting the Steering Trim

How to adjust the steering trim for straight tracking.

Reversing Servo Directions

How to reverse steering or throttle channel directions.

Control Adjustments and Features

Adjusting the Throttle Trim

How to adjust throttle trim for neutral position.

Adjusting the Steering Rate

How to change steering sensitivity for better control.

Travel Adjust

Limits maximum travel for steering and throttle channels.

Changing the Throttle Limit

Limits full throttle position for beginner drivers.

Changing the RF Mode

How to switch between France and Standard RF modes.

Troubleshooting and Safety Compliance

FCC Information

States compliance with FCC rules and regulations.

Antenna Separation Distance

Explains RF exposure safety requirements and distances.

2.4 GHz Troubleshooting Guide

Lists common problems and their solutions.

Warranty and Service

1-Year Limited Warranty

Details the warranty coverage, exclusions, and limitations.

Warranty Services and Procedures

How to get assistance, service, or submit a product for repair.

Notice Regarding Li-Po Batteries

Important notice about not shipping Li-Po batteries to Horizon.

Warranty Requirements and Contact Information

Warranty Requirements for Claims

Specifies required documentation for warranty claims.

Warranty and Service Contact Details

Lists contact details for warranty and service by country.

Product Information and Disposal

Parts Contact Information

Contact details for ordering parts or service by country.

European Union Compliance Information

Declaration of Conformity and relevant EU directives.

WEEE Disposal Instructions

Guidance on proper disposal of electronic waste in the EU.

Spektrum DX2L Specifications

General

Brand	Spektrum
Model	DX2L
Category	Receiver
Language	English