Spektrum SPM18000 DX18QQ - Manual (Page 64)

64 SPEKTRUM DX18QQ EN
2.4Ghz Troubleshooting Guide
Problem Possible Cause Solution
Aircraft will not
Bind (during bind-
ing) to transmitter
Transmitter too near aircraft
during binding process
Move powered transmitter
a few feet from aircraft,
disconnect and reconnect
fl ight battery to aircraft
Aircraft or transmitter is too
close to large metal object
Move the aircraft or trans-
mitter away from the large
metal object
The bind plug is not in-
stalled correctly in the bind
port Install bind plug in bind
port and bind the aircraft
to the transmitter
Flight battery/Transmitter
battery charge is too low
Replace/recharge batteries
Aircraft will not
link (after binding)
to transmitter
Transmitter too near aircraft
during linking process
Move powered transmitter
a few feet from aircraft,
disconnect and reconnect
fl ight battery to aircraft
Aircraft or transmitter is too
close to large metal object
Move the aircraft or trans-
mitter away from the large
metal object
Bind plug left installed in
bind port
Rebind transmitter to the
aircraft and remove the
bind plug before cycling
power
Aircraft bound to different
model memory
(ModelMatch™ radios only)
Select correct model
memory on transmitter
Flight battery/Transmitter
battery charge is too low
Replace/recharge batteries
Transmitter may have been
bound using different DSM
protocol
Bind aircraft to transmitter
The receiver goes
into failsafe mode
a short distance
away from the
transmitter
Check the receiver antenna
to be sure it is not cut or
damaged
Replace or contact Horizon
Product Support
Main and remote receivers
too near each other
Install main and remote
receivers at least 2 inches
(51mm) apart and perpen-
dicular to each other
Receiver quits
responding during
operation
Low battery voltage
Completely recharge fl ight
battery
Loose or damaged wires or
connectors between
battery and receiver
Do a check of the wires
and connection between
battery and receiver. Re-
pair or replace wires and/
or connectors