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- Page 1 NX7e 7-Channel 2.4GHz DSMX Aircraft System ® Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d’utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni 390777 Created 06/23...
- Page 2 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 perform ance of counterfeit products or products claiming compatibility with DSM or Spektrum technology.
- Page 3 • Always monitor the charging area and have a fire extinguisher available at all times. BEFORE USING YOUR TRANSMITTER Before going any further, visit the Spektrum Community website at www.spektrumrc.com to register your transmitter and download the latest Spektrum AirWare firmware updates. A registration reminder screen occasionally appears until you ™...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Transmitter Functions ..............5 Analog Switch Setup ..............32 Charging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack ........6 Digital Switch Setup ..............32 Powering the NX7e On and Off ........... 6 Mixing ..................33 Antenna Position ................. 7 Normal Mix ................33 Main Screen ................ -
Page 5: Transmitter Functions
13 Neck Strap Mount 29 Antenna 14 Lock Tool Slot 30 USB C Port 15 LCD 31 Data Port 16 Micro Memory Card Slot 32 Battery Compartment 17 Function Button 14 13 14 13 SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 6: Charging The Lithium Ion Battery Pack
1. Press and hold the power button for several seconds to turn ON the NX7e. 2. Release the power button when the display powers on. 3. Press and hold the power button to power OFF the NX7e. 4. Release the power button when the system begins to power off. -
Page 7: Antenna Position
Rolling and clicking the scroll wheel turns the selected box black, value in an option release to move to indicating that the value or condition will act on that position. the Main Screen SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 8: Auto Switch Select
• Back up models for safe keeping 2. Power ON the transmitter, enter the system menu -> USB • Import/Export Color Palettes storage, select Access Internal Storage, the NX7e will connect to your PC. 3. Complete your file transfer(s). 4. Press the Back button or the roller to exit. -
Page 9: Memory Card Functions
Manually Installing Spektrum AirWare Software Updates bar appears on the screen when Spektrum AirWare software 1. Save the desired Spektrum AirWare version to a memory card. updates are installing. Never power off the transmitter when 2. Install the memory card into the transmitter. -
Page 10: Model Type Programming Guide
Charge Status Transfer SD Card Transfer SD Card System Setup About/Regulatory Monitor About/Regulatory out/Regulatory Monitor About/Regulatory About/Regulatory Charge Status Monitor SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL System Setup List: Function List: Model Select Control Setup Model Type Rates and Expo... -
Page 11: System Setup
2. Select Yes and press the scroll wheel to confirm the model type. All data will be reset. Selecting No will exit the Confirm Model Type screen and return to the Model Type screen. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 12: Model Name
4 (including Throttle Hold) switches can be used to access all of the flight modes available. SAIL Below is an example of 5 flight modes, you can configure up to MULTI 10 flight modes with the NX7e: Number of Flight Modes Switch 1... -
Page 13: Flight Mode Name Setup
4. Press the scroll wheel a second time to save the selection. IMPORTANT: You cannot assign a mix to a channel that has been moved. Create the mix first, then move the channel. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 14: Trim Setup
In a few instances, you can reassign a trim to a different location. Aircraft Model Type Throttle • Throttle Digital trim button (default) Left Lever Right Lever Throttle Trim Type • Common • Flight Mode SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 15: Model Utilities
1. To delete a model, highlight the model listed. Press to select, then roll to the model name. Press the scroll wheel to select. 2. Select DELETE to delete the model. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 16: Copy Model
Return the switch or control stick to the safe position to silence the alarm. For safety reasons, the default throttle alarm activates if the throttle position is above 30%. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 17: Telemetry
Telemetry CAUTION: If you access the Telemetry menu from the The telemetry system in the NX7e is compatible with all Function List, you may see a frame loss appear when generations of Spektrum telemetry DSMX telemetry systems you exit the menu. The frame loss is not an error, but there will... -
Page 18: Preflight Setup
Per Session to have the checklist appear one time until the active model is changed. Every Flight to have the list appear every time the transmitter is powered on with the current active model. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 19: Frame Rate
SRXL2 as well as the CRFS protocols for compatibility External Power (9.5v) with the TBS Cross Fire and Cross Fire 2. In addition, the NX7e is Select On when using an external power source for the external engineered to deliver a 9.5V power supply for external devices. -
Page 20: Trainer
Spektrum technology. This mode is available for connecting a head tracking system to the NX7e for FPV use. This option is covered further in the Headtracking FPV Setup section. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 21: Instructor Transmitter Configuration
Binding the Student Transmitter To the Instructor Transmitter 1. Power ON the NX7e to be used as the instructor transmitter. 2. Navigate to the Trainer menu in the System Setup list. 3. Select the wireless trainer option and the desired instructor type option. -
Page 22: Head Tracking Fpv Setup
Wired FPV Mode: Enables the use of a headset with head tracking or another transmitter to control an onboard camera gimbal by physically connecting to the NX7e with a cable. The optional Spektrum wired trainer adaptor (SPMA3091, not included) and a trainer cable (SPM6805, not included) are required for wired FPV operation. -
Page 23: Center Tone
3. Press the scroll wheel to save the selection. Palette Utilities The colors of the NX7e menu screen may be customized as you wish. Select from the pre-defined color options listed under Global Customized, or select Personalize to create your own RGB color scheme. - Page 24 Battery Alarm The Battery Alarm is set to LiIon battery type for the NX7e and cannot be changed. The alarm activates when the battery reaches the low voltage limit. To change the battery voltage trigger point for the alarm: 1.
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Page 25: Extra Settings
• Arrows on Lines– The indicators appear as arrows on lines when you adjust the trim. Channel Monitor Select how many channels you want to display on the channel monitor (select from Default, 4, 6, or 7 channels) SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 26: Calibrate
Factory Reset Select this option to reset the NX7e back to factory settings. Choosing this option will wipe out any settings and all models that have been set in the NX7e programming. -
Page 27: Transfer Memory Card
Transfer Memory Card This menu enables you to: • Import (copy) models from another NX7e transmitter • Export (transfer) models to another NX7e transmitter • Update Spektrum AirWare software in the transmitter ™ • Take screen shots • Import or export color palettes •... - Page 28 The Select File screen appears. 3. Select the desired AirWare version from the file list. When updates are installing, the transmitter screen is dark. The orange LED bars flash and the update status bar appears on the screen. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
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Page 29: About / Regulatory
The Serial Number screen displays the transmitter serial number and Spektrum AirWare software version. Reference the Serial Number screen any time you need to register your transmitter or update the Spektrum AirWare software from the Spektrum Community website. Exporting the Serial Number to the Memory card... -
Page 30: Function List
Select YES to reverse the channel. A second screen appears, the model responds properly. reminding you to bind your transmitter and receiver. CAUTION: After adjusting servos, always rebind the transmitter and receiver to set the failsafe position. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 31: Rates And Expo
If you program multiple throttle curves and you wish to edit one of the curves, that curve must be active in the Throttle Curve screen before you can make any changes. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 32: Analog Switch Setup
Channel: Inhibit on the bottom of the screen and press the roller. This will take you to the Channel Input Config screen to assign a channel to a switch. 7. Repeat 2 through 6 for all switches desired. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 33: Mixing
Curve (Page) changing mixes. The Curve value corresponds to each page of values assigned to a switch position. Leave the Curve value matching the highlighted box below the switch position for a basic configuration. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 34: Curve Mix
4. If control issues occur, contact the appropriate Horizon Product Support office for assistance. 5. If performing a range test while a telemetry module is active, the display will show flight log data. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 35: Timer
Timer The NX7e Timer function allows you to program a countdown timer or stop watch (count up timer) to display on the main screen. An alarm sounds when the programmed time is reached. You can program the timer to start using the assigned switch position or automatically when throttle is raised above a programmed position. -
Page 36: Vtx Setup
SEND to make the change. Function Bar The Function Bar on the NX7e offers 2 features, a Ticker Tape to show telemetry values and My List which allows quick access to menu items chosen that are frequently used. -
Page 37: Bind
This is useful to verify programming functions, trim settings, mix directions, etc. The numeric value is directly relative to the travel adjust and mix values (e.g. 100% travel adjust equals 100% value in the Monitor). SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... - Page 38 Only available in Helicopter Type. See HELI (Helicopter) section for set up. Motor Cut Only available in Multicopter Type. See MULTI (Multicopter) section for set up. Motor Curve Only available in Multicopter Type. See MULTI (Multicopter) section for set up. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
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Page 39: Acro (Airplane)
If you want a pitch curve on an airplane, activate this function. You can only use two of these options due to the channel count limit of your NX7e. Once these options are chosen, the related menus appear in the Function List. -
Page 40: Elevon Servo Control
• Add Aileron mixing if the aircraft rolls in knife edge flight Aileron to Rudder Use Aileron to Rudder mixing to overcome adverse yaw characteristics with certain types of aircraft (such as high-wing aircraft). SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 41: Differential
Ad Pt. to add a point along the curve. select a different Curve (page) to store multiple sets of values for testing. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 42: Heli (Helicopter)
1. Select the Pitch Curve you wish to edit (N, 1 or 2). 2. Scroll right to select the points on the curve and edit the respective values. 3. Press the BACK button to save the Pitch Curves and return to the Function List. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 43: Swashplate
Move the programmed cyclic or rudder channel, noting the throttle position. The throttle position should increase. If the throttle decreases, then the opposite value (positive vs. negative) is needed. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 44: Sail (Sailplane)
Use the Sailplane Type Screen to select wing and tail types to match your sailplane model. Diagrams and setup names show on the transmitter screen to show the available setups. Refer to spektrumrc.com for more information about new NX7e Spektrum AirWare updates to support these options. Wing... -
Page 45: Sail Mixing
2. Press the scroll wheel a second time to save the selection. 3. Scroll to Diff: and press the scroll wheel once to change the value. 4. Press the scroll wheel again to save the selection. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 46: Multi (Multirotor)
F Mode trim type enables you to save trim values for individual flight modes if you find, for example, the aircraft requires Roll trim in Flight Mode 1 but not in Flight Mode 2. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 47: D/R And Exponential
If you program multiple throttle curves and you wish to edit one of the curves, that curve must be active in the Motor Curve screen before you can make any changes. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 48: Physical Transmitter Adjustments
Neck Strap Mount The NX7e includes two choices of neck strap mounts, a single hole, straight mount and a multi-hole mount. The multi-hole mount is reversible to allow some adjustability of the balance of the transmitter when using a neck strap. -
Page 49: Gimbal Adjustments
Gimbal Adjustments The NX7e has all the physical transmitter adjustments located around the face of each gimbal. This arrangement allows for quick and easy adjustments without taking the back cover off to access adjustment screws. Available adjustments: • Change the Throttle Ratchet •... -
Page 50: Mode Conversion
Mode Conversion Centering screw You can select transmitter modes 1, 2, 3 or 4 for the NX7e. Converting the mode requires both a programming and a mechanical change. Programming Conversion 1. Change the mode within the System Setup -> System Settings. -
Page 51: Troubleshooting Guide
The bind plug is not installed correctly in the bind port aircraft to the transmitter Flight battery/Transmitter battery charge is too low Replace/recharge batteries Transmitter is a NX7e EU version and receiver is The NX7e EU version is not compatible with DSM2... -
Page 52: 1-Year Limited Warranty
Horizon will hold non-compliant Product for a period of 60 Product has been started, you must contact your local distributor days from notification, after which it will be discarded. or Horizon directly. This will enable Horizon to better answer your 10-15 SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 53: Warranty And Service Contact Information
This device complies with ISED licence-exempt RSS standard(s). (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must Operation is subject to the following two conditions: accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 54: Compliance Information For The European Union
Wireless Frequency Range and Wireless Output Power: household waste. It should be deposited at an Frequency Band: 2404-2476MHz appropriate facility to enable recovery and recycling. Max EIRP: 18.8 dBm SPEKTRUM NX7e • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL... - Page 55 © 2023 Horizon Hobby, LLC DSM2, DSMX, the DSMX logo, Spektrum AirWare, STi, ModelMatch, AS3X, SmartSafe, and the Horizon Hobby logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby, LLC. The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries, Inc.
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