Spektrum NX8 User Manual

4 SPEKTRUM NX8 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Charging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack .......................................5
Connecting the USB to a PC..........................................................5
Updating with WiFi ........................................................................5
Transmitter Functions ...................................................................6
Main Screen ...................................................................................8
Navigation ......................................................................................8
Auto Switch Select ........................................................................8
External Memory card ...................................................................9
Installing an external Memory card ............................................9
Internal Memory card....................................................................9
Memory card Functions .............................................................. 10
Update Spektrum AirWare™ Software .....................................10
Model Type Programming Guide................................................11
System Setup ...............................................................................12
Model Select .................................................................................. 12
Direct Model Access ......................................................................12
Model Type ....................................................................................12
Model Name .................................................................................. 13
Channel Assignment ......................................................................14
Channel Input Conguration ........................................................... 14
Trim Setup .....................................................................................15
Model Utilities ................................................................................15
Create New Model .........................................................................16
Delete Model .................................................................................16
Copy Model ...................................................................................16
Model Reset ..................................................................................17
Sort Model List...............................................................................17
Validate All Models ......................................................................... 17
Delete All Models ...........................................................................17
Warnings .......................................................................................17
Telemetry ....................................................................................... 18
Preight Setup ...............................................................................19
Frame Rate .................................................................................... 19
Bind ............................................................................................... 19
Wireless Trainer .............................................................................20
Trainer FPV Mode ..........................................................................21
Digital Switch Setup .......................................................................21
Palette Utilities ...............................................................................22
System Settings ............................................................................. 22
User Name ....................................................................................22
Backlight .......................................................................................22
Mode ............................................................................................. 22
Battery Alarm ................................................................................. 22
Selecting a Language ....................................................................23
Inactive Alarm ................................................................................23
Extra Settings .................................................................................23
Calibrate ........................................................................................25
WiFi Utilities ...................................................................................25
USB Settings .................................................................................. 25
Transfer Memory card .................................................................... 26
Memory Location ........................................................................... 26
Import Model .................................................................................26
Export Model .................................................................................27
Importing/Exporting Color Palettes ..................................................27
Update AirWare ..............................................................................28
About / Regulatory .........................................................................28
Serial Number ................................................................................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 ...................................................................... 31
Differential (Acro and Sail Types Only) ............................................. 31
Throttle Cut (Acro and Heli Types Only) ...........................................31
Throttle Curve (Acro and Heli Types Only) .......................................31
Mixing ...........................................................................................32
Normal Mix ....................................................................................32
Curve Mix ......................................................................................33
Range Test .....................................................................................33
Timer .............................................................................................34
Telemetry ....................................................................................... 34
Forward Programming ...................................................................35
Audio Events .................................................................................. 35
VTX Setup ......................................................................................35
Sequencer .....................................................................................36
Function Bar ..................................................................................37
Ticker Tape ....................................................................................37
My List Setup ................................................................................. 37
ACRO (Airplane) ...........................................................................39
Recommended Servo Connections ................................................39
Aircraft Options .............................................................................. 39
Elevon Servo Control ...................................................................... 40
Aileron ...........................................................................................40
Elevator .........................................................................................40
Flap System ................................................................................... 40
ACRO Mixing .................................................................................40
Differential .....................................................................................41
V-Tail Differential ............................................................................ 41
Gyro Menus ...................................................................................41
HELI (Helicopter) ..........................................................................42
Heli Model Type ............................................................................42
Swash Type ...................................................................................42
Collective Type ...............................................................................42
Pitch Curve .................................................................................... 42
Swashplate .................................................................................... 43
Gyro ..............................................................................................43
Tail Curve ...................................................................................... 43
Mixing ..........................................................................................43
Sail (sailplane) .............................................................................44
Motor ............................................................................................44
Camber Preset ..............................................................................44
Camber System .............................................................................44
SAIL Mixing ...................................................................................45
V-Tail Differential ............................................................................ 45
MULTI (Multirotor) ........................................................................ 46
F-Mode Setup................................................................................46
Trim Setup .....................................................................................46
D/R and Exponential ......................................................................47
Motor Cut ......................................................................................47
Motor Curve ..................................................................................47
Physical Transmitter Adjustments .............................................48
Adjust Stick Tension .......................................................................48
Control Stick Length Adjustment ...................................................48
Gimbal Travel Limit .........................................................................48
Mode Conversion .........................................................................49
Ratchet: ........................................................................................49
Programming Conversion: ..............................................................49
Antenna Position ..........................................................................49
Troubleshooting Guide ................................................................50
1-Year Limited Warranty .............................................................51
Warranty and Service Contact Information ..............................52
FCC Information ...........................................................................52
FAA Information ...........................................................................53
AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code ................................53
IC Information ..............................................................................53
Compliance Information for the European Union .....................53

Spektrum NX8 Specifications

General

Modulation	DSM2, DSMX
Proper use	Airplane, Helicopter, Multirotor, Aircraft
Control type	Buttons
Product type	Remote control
Product color	Black
Frequency band	2.5 GHz
Channels quantity	8 channels
Telemetry receiver	Yes
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless
Number of memory records	250
Display diagonal	3.2 \
Display resolution	320 x 240 pixels
Battery capacity	2000 mAh