Spektrum SPM18100 DX18 - Manual (Page 15)

15 SPEKTRUM DX18 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Spoken Flight Mode Setup
Enables you to assign custom names to the Flight Mode positions.
Flight Mode names can include up to 20 characters including
spaces.
To change the Flight Mode name:
1. Scroll to the Flight Mode name you wish to change and press
the scroll wheel.
2. Scroll to the character position you wish to change and press
the scroll wheel once. A fl ashing box appears.
3. Scroll left or right until the desired character appears. Press
the scroll wheel once to save the character.
4. Repeat Steps 2 and 3 until the Model Name is complete.
5. Select BACK to return to the Flight Mode Names list.
Spoken Flight Mode:
The Spoken Flight Mode option enables you to activate audio fl ight
mode alerts. As you change between fl ight modes, the transmitter
will “speak”, informing you of the active fl ight mode. You can select
a word or phrase for each fl ight mode.
To activate Spoken Flight Mode:
1. Enter the Spoken Flight Mode menu option.
2. Scroll to (default), then press the scroll wheel.
3. Scroll left or right to view the options.
4. Press the scroll wheel again to save the selection.
F-Mode Setup
Use the Flight Mode
Setup menu to assign
switches to fl ight modes.
Flight Mode Wizard
The Flight Mode Wizard
resets the Flight Mode
Table to the default
settings without affecting
the fl ight mode switch
assignments.
To reset the Flight Mode Table:
1. Select PREVIOUS until you reach the Flight Mode Wizard.
2. Select the desired option, based on the number of active fl ight
modes. The Flight Mode Table is now reset.
Sailplane Flight Mode Setup
You can assign up to ten fl ight modes using any combination of
up to three switches. You can also assign a priority switch. When
the priority switch position is active, only the current fl ight mode is
active, regardless of other switch positions.
Aircraft and Sailplane Flight Mode Table
You can assign the
available fl ight modes (up
to 5 for Air, up to 10 for
Sail) to each of the switch
positions (up to 3 switches
can be used for sailplane
and up to 2 switches
can be used for aircraft). Press NEXT from the Flight Mode Name
page to access the fl ight mode table assignment page when Custom
fl ight mode has been selected in the Flight Mode Setup page. The
combination of up to 2 or 3 switches can be used to access all of the
fl ight modes available.
Mode Number of Switches Number of Flight Modes
Aircraft 2 5
Heli 3 (including Throttle Hold) 5 (including Throttle Hold)
Number
of Flight
Modes
2 3 3* 4 4 5
Switch 1
(number of
positions)
2P 3P 2P 2P 3P 3P
Switch 2
(number of
positions)
2P 3P 2P 3P
Flight
Mode
1
Launch Launch Launch Launch Launch Launch
2 Cruise Cruise Cruise Cruise Cruise Cruise
3 Land Land Land
4 Thermal Thermal Thermal Thermal
5 Speed Speed
*Must be set up in a 4/5 fl ight mode .