Spektrum’s DX6i 6-channel DSM2 Full Range Airplane and Helicopter System ........................ 6
DSM2 DuaLink Technology .......................................................................................................7
ModelMatch ..............................................................................................................................7
Receiver Compatibility ...............................................................................................................8
Using This Manual ....................................................................................................................9
Installing the Transmitter Batteries ...........................................................................................10
Installing the Batteries .............................................................................................10
Charging Batteries ...................................................................................................................11
Transmitter Polarity .................................................................................................11
Control Stick Adjustments .......................................................................................................12
Removing the Back of the Transmitter ..................................................................... 12
Adjusting the Control Stick Tension ........................................................................12
Control Stick Length Adjustment .............................................................................................13
Advanced Digital Trims ............................................................................................................13
Receiver and Servo Installation ................................................................................................14
Receiver Installation ................................................................................................15
Servo Installation .....................................................................................................................16
How to Range Test the DX6i .....................................................................................................17
Range Testing the DX6i ...........................................................................................17
Binding ....................................................................................................................................18
SmartSafe Fail-Safe .................................................................................................................20
SmartSafe: ..............................................................................................................20
How SmartSafe works ..............................................................................................................20
Receiver Power System Requirements .....................................................................................21
Recommended Power System Guidelines ............................................................... 21
Tips on Using 2.4GHz Systems ............................................................................................... 22
Airplane Quick Start .................................................................................................................24
Model Type Selection ..............................................................................................24
Servo Reversing ......................................................................................................25
Travel Adjust ........................................................................................................... 27
To Access Travel Adjust ...........................................................................................27
Aircraft Programming Guide ....................................................................................................29
Control Identification and Location - Mode 2 ..........................................................29
Throttle ALT.............................................................................................................29
Low Battery Alarm ...................................................................................................30
Trainer .....................................................................................................................30
Setup List ................................................................................................................31
Model Type Function ..............................................................................................33
Model Name ...........................................................................................................35
Monitor ...................................................................................................................37
Reverse ................................................................................................................... 39
Throttle Cut .............................................................................................................41
Wing Tail Mix ..........................................................................................................43
Dual Aileron Wing Type Servo Connections ............................................................45
D/R COMBI Switch Assignment ..............................................................................46
Timer.......................................................................................................................48
Range Check ...........................................................................................................50
Range Checking a Model .........................................................................................................51
How to Range Test the DX6i ....................................................................................51
Range Testing the DX6i ...........................................................................................51
Power Setting ..........................................................................................................52
Contrast .................................................................................................................. 53
Copy/Reset .............................................................................................................55
Adjust List ...............................................................................................................58
Model Select ...........................................................................................................60
ModelMatch ............................................................................................................61
Dual Rate and Exponential ......................................................................................62
Travel Adjust ........................................................................................................... 64
Sub-Trim .................................................................................................................66
Flap .........................................................................................................................68
Programmable Mixing 1 and 2 ................................................................................70
Trim Include Function ............................................................................................. 74
Differential ..............................................................................................................75