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Spectrum DX6i Radio How To Do

Change mode from mode 2 to mode 1
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DX6i Change Mode Procedure
Change Mode for your Spectrum DX6i Radio From MODE 2 to MODE 1
Disclaimer:
Before you begin, please keep in mind that any of this modification probably invalidate your warranty,
any damage caused to your Tx following these instructions is your responsability, all steps are
reversible but you can not guarantee that you wont loose a screw or break some tiny plastic part, so be
very carefull.
Change the software.
To enter the hidden menu:
Go to the COPY/RESET menu inside the SETUP LIST.
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http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm
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  • Page 1 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm Change Mode for your Spectrum DX6i Radio From MODE 2 to MODE 1 Disclaimer: Before you begin, please keep in mind that any of this modification probably invalidate your warranty, any damage caused to your Tx following these instructions is your responsability, all steps are reversible but you can not guarantee that you wont loose a screw or break some tiny plastic part, so be very carefull.
  • Page 2 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm Choose RESET. (DRAGONUS is the name i have assigned to my model 1 in the Tx memory) 2 of 23 10/6/2011 1:11 PM...
  • Page 3 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm When you are asked yes / no highlight the "list" button in the top right. 3 of 23 10/6/2011 1:11 PM...
  • Page 4 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm After this switch the AIL D/R switch at the top right from position 1 to 0 two or three times.. 4 of 23 10/6/2011 1:11 PM...
  • Page 5 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm after this procedure the sender should open the menu to change mode. 5 of 23 10/6/2011 1:11 PM...
  • Page 6 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm Choose your mode with the dial and push the dial to accept. Change the spring from the right stick to te left. Tools you will need: 6 of 23 10/6/2011 1:11 PM...
  • Page 7 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm I reccomend you use your styrofoam packaging to protect your transmitter from scratches. 7 of 23 10/6/2011 1:11 PM...
  • Page 8 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm 1.- Remove the 4 "AA" batteries from the batteries compartement. 2.- Remove the back part of the transmitter case, unscrewing the 6 phillips head screws. 3.- Before you remove this 3 connectors that connect both parts, mark with a "sharpie" pen, to reconnect them as they need to be.
  • Page 9 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm 4.- Untight this 2 screws and remove the friction plate. 9 of 23 10/6/2011 1:11 PM...
  • Page 10 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm 5.- I used my RC wrench to remove this nut (4mm hex) 10 of 23 10/6/2011 1:11 PM...
  • Page 11 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm 6.-Screw into the new position (some people doesnt use this friction plate so steps 5 thru 8 can be ommited). 11 of 23 10/6/2011 1:11 PM...
  • Page 12 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm 7.- Use silicon oil to lube the plastic were the friction plate makes contact. 12 of 23 10/6/2011 1:11 PM...
  • Page 13 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm 8.- Screw the friction plate as the picture shows, black screw goes almost all the way and the silver screw is to adjust the friction feel that you like the most, move the throttle stick and adjust as desired. 13 of 23 10/6/2011 1:11 PM...
  • Page 14 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm 9.- Remove the right stick spring (be carefull not to loose it or bent it). 14 of 23 10/6/2011 1:11 PM...
  • Page 15 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm 10.- Remove this plastic part. 15 of 23 10/6/2011 1:11 PM...
  • Page 16 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm 11.- This 3 pins needs to be removed from Right Stick to be put in the Left Stick. 16 of 23 10/6/2011 1:11 PM...
  • Page 17 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm 12.- Use a bent nose pliers like the picture and be very carefull since there is very little space. 17 of 23 10/6/2011 1:11 PM...
  • Page 18 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm 13.- Remove one by one and place in the other stick, the position is the same but remember that the stick is rotated 180°. 18 of 23 10/6/2011 1:11 PM...
  • Page 19 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm 14.- Twist a little first to make it easy to pull out. 19 of 23 10/6/2011 1:11 PM...
  • Page 20 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm 15.- Use a 2mm hex screw remover to remove the right stick from the front half case, this are just 4 screws. 20 of 23 10/6/2011 1:11 PM...
  • Page 21 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm 16.- Remove the little plastic part that keeps the spring tensioner in position, you need to use a small screwdriver to help to push it out from the inside, reassemble the right stick and make this same steps 15 and 16 to put in the left stick.
  • Page 22 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm 17.- Reattach the spring into position, put the tension adjusting screw into position and adjust the same tension as the horizontal stick. 18.- Reconnect all 3 connector to the printed circuit (notice they original position) reassemble both transmitter case parts using the 6 phillips head screws.
  • Page 23 DX6i Change Mode Procedure http://www.max3design.com/soporte/RC/DX6i/DX6i_mode_change.htm 19.- OK now you have a new MODE 1 Brand New Transmitter. CREDITS: Software Procedure: Hardware Procedure, Pictures and Text: Max3Design 23 of 23 10/6/2011 1:11 PM...