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Troubleshooting guide – Spektrum SPM4200 DX4C User Manual

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SPEKTRUM DX4C • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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ABOUT

This screen displays the transmitter serial number (which is
required when downloading fi rmware updates) and the release
level of the transmitter’s software. Refer to Memory Card
instructions for updating transmitter RaceWare fi rmware.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

The system will
not connect

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
objects (vehicles, etc.)

Move away from large metal objects (vehicles, etc.)

Selected model is not bound in transmitter

Make sure correct model memory is selected and that
transmitter is bound to the model

Transmitter accidentally put in bind mode so
receiver is no longer bound

Rebind transmitter and receiver

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

Make sure receiver antenna is in an antenna tube and is
above vehicle

Receiver quits
responding during
operation

Low battery voltage

Completely recharge battery

Loose or damaged wires or connectors
between battery and receiver

Do a check of the wires and connection between battery and
receiver. Repair or replace wires and/or connectors

Receiver loses its
bind

Transmitter accidentally put in bind mode,
ending bind to receiver

Bind transmitter to receiver

Receiver taking
longer than usual to
link with transmitter

Transmitter and receiver are operating on
Marine model

Marine receivers can take longer to link with transmitter

The front wheels
oscillate

The steering gain is set too high

Turn down the steering gain

The front wheels turn
the wrong way when
the car slides/rotates

The steering channel was reversed after
calibration

Rebind and calibrate

The throttle does not
reduce when the car
slides/rotates

The throttle channel was reversed after
calibration

Rebind and calibrate

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