Horizon Hobby SPEKTRUM RUGGED DX6 Instruction Manual

Horizon Hobby SPEKTRUM RUGGED DX6 Instruction Manual

6-channel 2.4ghz dsmr radio system

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Instruction Manual
Bedienungsanleitung
Manuel d'utilitsation
Manuale di istruzioni
307522
Created 09/23

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Lee robinson
January 22, 2025

It keep telling me to push the bind button but I can’t find one

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Mr. Anderson
February 10, 2025

The bind button on the Horizon Hobby Spektrum Rugged DX6 is used to place the receiver into Bind mode. To find it, look for a bind plug or a bind button on the receiver. Press the bind button or use the bind plug to enter Bind mode, indicated by a flashing LED on the receiver.

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Summary of Contents for Horizon Hobby SPEKTRUM RUGGED DX6

  • Page 1 Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d’utilitsation Manuale di istruzioni 307522 Created 09/23...
  • Page 2 NOTICE All instructions, warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby, LLC. For up-to-date product literature, visit horizonhobby.com and click on the support tab for this Product. MEANING OF SPECIAL LANGUAGE The following terms are used throughout the product literature to indicate various levels of potential harm when operating this product: WARNING: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the probability of property damage, collateral damage and serious injury OR create a high probability of superficial injury.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Specifications ..............3 PHYSICAL TRANSMITTER ADJUSTMENTS ......15 Getting Started ..............3 Steering Tension Adjustment ..........15 Transmitter Layout .............. 4 Accessory Door ..............15 Transmitter battery Installation .......... 4 Standard wheel conversion ..........15 Main Screen................ 5 AVC TUNING (avc receiver not included) ......
  • Page 4: Transmitter Layout

    TRANSMITTER LAYOUT A: Trimmer Button A I: Strap hook J: Touch Pad J: Touch Pad Default- Throttle Trim B: Trimmer Button B K: Power Button L: Antenna Default- Steering Trim C: Trimmer Button C M: Steering Wheel D: Trimmer Button D N: Trigger (throttle/brake) E: Trimmer Button E O: Battery Door...
  • Page 5: Main Screen

    MAIN SCREEN The Main Screen displays information about the active model, including the Timer (when activated). To return to the Main Screen at any time, press and hold the scroll wheel for at least 6 seconds. A: Transmitter Battery Voltage B: Model Name C: Steering Rate D: Timer (when activated)
  • Page 6: Switch Selection Tip

    SWITCH SELECTION TIP If the system won’t allow INHIBIT to be changed, all switches are assigned to a different function. Un-assign a switch from another function to free it up for selection. The DX6 Rugged does not allow switch assignments to be over-loaded.
  • Page 7: Sub-Trim

    SUB-TRIM Subtrim offsets the entire range of servo travel including the center and endpoint positions. CAUTION: Use only small sub-trim values. Larger CAUTION: Use only small sub-trim values. Larger values may affect travel if full servo travel is used. values may affect travel if full servo travel is used. REVERSE CAUTION: Always rebind the Use the Reverse menu to reverse the channel direction.
  • Page 8: Exponential

    EXPONENTIAL The Exponential (Expo) function affects the response rate of the To adjust Expo values: steering, throttle and/or brake. A positive steering expo value, for 1. Select Throttle or Steering. example, decreases steering sensitivity around neutral to make it 2. Slide up or down to adjust the Rate easier to drive at high speeds in a straight line while still allowing value.
  • Page 9 Binding LIST BIND Binding is the Process of teaching the receiver the specific 6. Slide to Bind and press OK. The orange 1: Track transmitter’s code called GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) and LED flashes on top of the transmitter. storing failsafe values. When a receiver is bound to a transmitter/ 7.
  • Page 10: Avc Programming Menu

    2 Servo (Dual Steering) 1. Select STEERING in the Mixing screen and press OK. 2. Select 2 SERVO and press OK. 3. To activate, select Inhibit and slide to select STR > AUX 1. Select AUX 1, AUX 2 or AUX 3 for the second steering (slave) channel.
  • Page 11: Aux Assign

    AUX ASSIGN Channel Assign allows for the assigning of a switch or trimmer as input to an AUX channel. Channel assign: 1. Select a channel to edit. Press OK to save the selection. 2. Slide Up/Down or toggle a switch/button to assign. 3.
  • Page 12: Settings

    SETTINGS MENU SETTINGS System settings allow adjustments to the following transmitter settings: 1:Model Name • Display • Calibrate • Trims • Battery Display Trims • Sounds • Extra Sounds • About • Touch About Calibrate Battery Extra Touch Display BACK Display User Name To adjust the backlight duration:...
  • Page 13: Utilities

    Sounds Turn system sounds ON/OFF. 1. Select the sound from the list. 2. Press OK once to Activate/Inhibit. 3. Press OK to save the selection. About Displays the transmitter serial number and regulatory information. Start a user account at SpektrumRC.com and enter the serial number displayed on the About page to register the transmitter.
  • Page 14 Model Utilities In the Model Utilities function you can create a new model, delete a model, copy a model, reset a model to default settings and sort the model list. If the DX6 Rugged is updated, use the Validate All selection to ensure model settings are updated to be fully compatible with the new firmware.
  • Page 15: Physical Transmitter Adjustments

    PHYSICAL TRANSMITTER ADJUSTMENTS STEERING TENSION ADJUSTMENT STANDARD WHEEL CONVERSION Turn the screw clockwise with a small Phillips screw driver to 1. Using a 1.5mm hex wrench, remove the steering wheel. increase the steering tension. 2. Re-install the steering wheel. ACCESSORY DOOR Remove the accessory door on the DX6 Rugged for access to the data port and tool holder.
  • Page 16: Avc Tuning (Avc Receiver Not Included)

    AVC TUNING (AVC receiver not included) AVC TUNING PROCEDURE A value from 0 to 100 is used for three settings that affect tuning; steering gain, throttle gain, and priority. These values 1. With the transmitter and receiver already bound and properly configure the receiver to your vehicle so you can tune it for calibrated, turn on the transmitter and vehicle.
  • Page 17: Spektrum Sr515 Sport Surface Receiver

    SPEKTRUM SR515 SPORT SURFACE RECEIVER TYPICAL ELECTRIC VEHICLE INSTALLATION TYPICAL NITRO VEHICLE INSTALLATION Receiver Battery Steering Servo To Motor Electronic Throttle Servo Speed Control Steering Servo Battery Receiver RECEIVER COMPATIBILITY The SR515 receiver is compatible with Spektrum DSM2 ® BINDING DSMR radio control surface systems.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Transmitter and receiver too near each other Move transmitter 8 to 12 feet (2.4 to 3.6m) from receiver Transmitter and receiver too near large metal Move away from large metal objects (vehicles, etc.) objects (vehicles, etc.) Make sure correct model memory is selected and that Selected model is not bound in transmitter transmitter is bound to the model...
  • Page 19: 1-Year Limited Warranty

    Product Support Inquiry, or call the toll free telephone number referenced in the Warranty Horizon Hobby, LLC, (Horizon) warrants to the original purchaser and Service Contact Information section to speak with a Product that the product purchased (the “Product”) will be free from Support representative.
  • Page 20: Warranty And Service Contact Information

    Sales 800-338-4639 Horizon Technischer Service service@horizonhobby.eu Hanskampring 9 D 22885 Barsbüttel, Germany Sales: Horizon Hobby GmbH +49 (0) 4121 2655 100 FCC INFORMATION Contains FCC ID: BRWPLANO1T FCC ID: BRWSRIRVINGV1 This equipment complies with FCC and IC radiation exposure residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
  • Page 21: Compliance Information For The European Union

    Spektrum DX6 Rugged Surface Transmitter Horizon Hobby, LLC with SR515 Receiver (SPM6215): Hereby, 2904 Research Road Horizon Hobby, LLC declares that the device is in compliance Champaign, IL 61822 USA with the following: EU Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU; EU Importer of Record: RoHS 2 Directive 2011/65/EU;...
  • Page 22 © 2024 Horizon Hobby, LLC. DSM, DSM2, DSMR, SmartSafe, AVC and Active Vehicle Control are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby, LLC. The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries, Inc. All other trademarks, service marks and logos are property of their respective owners.

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