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DX5 Pro 5-Channel 2.4GHz DSMR ® Radio System Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d’utilisation Manuale di istruzioni 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 1 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 1 4/26/18 2:56 PM 4/26/18 2:56 PM...
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WARNING AGAINST COUNTERFEIT PRODUCTS Always purchase from a Horizon Hobby, LLC authorized dealer to ensure authentic high-quality Spektrum product. Horizon Hobby, LLC 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 technology.
® DX5 PRO and DSM2 ® Receivers. Type Pistol Grip Transmitter The DX5 Pro is available with or without a receiver, both versions Channels are covered in this manual Frequency 2405 – 2476 MHz Power output (EIRP) ≤ 20 dBm •...
REGISTERING THE TRANSMITTER Exporting the transmitter serial number to the Micro SD- 4. Once logged in, go to the “My Spektrum” page. Fill out Card allows you to upload the serial number directly into the all relevant information. Once you select your transmitter registration screen at www.spektrumrc.com.
UPDATING RACEWARE ™ SOFTWARE NOTICE: The orange LED Spektrum bars fl ash and a status Manually Installing RaceWare Software Updates bar appears on the screen when RaceWare™ software 1. Save the desired RaceWare version to the SD Card. updates are installing. Never power off the transmitter when 2.
Once the drive modes have been assigned, drive modes may be selected as a switch selection for various functions. This enables The DX5 Pro does not allow switch assignments to be over- users to select multiple functions from a single switch. Each loaded, there is only one switch to one function.
2. Scroll Up or Down to adjust the travel value. Click the scroll wheel to save the selection. SPEKTRUM DX5 PRO • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 8 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 8 4/26/18 2:56 PM...
5. Select the OTF (On-The-Fly) trimmer that will be used to adjust Rates On-The-Fly. SPEKTRUM DX5 PRO • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 9 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 9 4/26/18 2:56 PM...
4. Select an OTF switch to activate Exponential. Timer The DX5 Pro Timer function allows you to program a countdown timer and stop watch (count up timer) to display on the main screen. An alarm sounds when the programmed time is reached.
Mixes can connect two servo outputs to one control input. The • AUX1, AUX2 and AUX3 are available to DX5 Pro features preset steering mixes and one programmable serve as the slave channel. mix (Mix 0). The AUX channels can only be assigned to one mix •...
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FUNCTION LIST 4WS (4-Wheel Steering) 4WS options in the DX5 Pro offer four different steering • For Crab and 4WS steering, a set of confi gurations using one switch; Crab, 4WS, front only, and rear travel settings and a trim option for the only steering.
AVC Programming Menu The DX5 Pro includes a menu for optional AVC receivers (not TIP: Trimmers can only be assigned to one included). This menu manages AUX 1 and AUX 2 operation and OTF function;...
Throttle gain will have a bigger effect on 3S, so increasing throttle gain may be benefi cial. SPEKTRUM DX5 PRO • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 14 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 14 4/26/18 2:56 PM...
2. Scroll Up or Down to adjust the step value. 3. Click the scroll wheel to save the selection. SPEKTRUM DX5 PRO • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 15 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 15 4/26/18 2:56 PM 4/26/18 2:56 PM...
Drive Mode function lets drivers group settings for specifi c conditions. Lap Timer Lap timing with the DX5 Pro can be triggered with the Spektrum lap timing telelmetry system, or may be triggered manually with a switch.
Set the low voltage for each battery type. The recommended low voltage threshold is set by default for each battery type. SPEKTRUM DX5 PRO • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 18 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 18 4/26/18 2:56 PM...
2. Center the knob. 3. Save when fi nished or cancel to go back. SPEKTRUM DX5 PRO • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 19 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 19 4/26/18 2:56 PM 4/26/18 2:56 PM...
Cancel to return to the SD Card Menu. complete, the transmitter returns to the SD Card Menu screen. SPEKTRUM DX5 PRO • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 22 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 22 4/26/18 2:56 PM...
PHYSICAL TRANSMITTER ADJUSTMENTS The DX5 Pro is designed to be extremely adjustable to suite a wide variety of driver needs. Available adjustments are: • Adjustable trigger and steering tension • Multiple trigger position • Multiple wheel drop-down options • 2 optional grip sizes (not included) •...
PHYSICAL TRANSMITTER ADJUSTMENTS Dropdown steering wheel options The DX5 Pro comes with the dropdown wheel installed. The dropdown can be rotated for a perfect feel or removed for a standard wheel layout. All the parts necessary to convert to the standard wheel are included.
The orange LED will fl ash continuously, indicating that the receiver is in bind mode. With all channels in the desired preset failsafe position (normally neutral), put the DX5 Pro in bind mode. Continue holding the failsafe position until the binding process is complete.
4. Install the battery pack into the transmitter. to state and local laws. 5. Install the battery cover. SPEKTRUM DX5 PRO • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 26 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 26 4/26/18 2:56 PM 4/26/18 2:56 PM...
2.400GHz to 2.4835GHz frequency range. and typical hand placement when operating your Spektrum transmitter. SPEKTRUM DX5 PRO • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 29 57840 SPM DX5 Pro DSMR Tx Manual_BOOK 29 4/26/18 2:56 PM 4/26/18 2:56 PM...
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