Spektrum SPMA9584 - Manual

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Meaning of Special Language:
The following terms are used throughout the product
literature to indicate various levels of potential harm
when operating this product:
NOTICE: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create
a possibility of physical property damage AND little or no
possibility of injury.
CAUTION: Procedures, which if not properly followed,
create the probability of physical property damage AND
a possibility of serious injury.
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.
WARNING: Read the ENTIRE instruction manual
to become familiar with the features of the product before
operating. Failure to operate the product correctly can
result in damage to the product, personal property and
cause serious injury.
This is a sophisticated hobby product and NOT a toy. It must be
operated with caution and common sense and requires some
basic mechanical ability. Failure to operate this Product in a
safe and responsible manner could result in injury or damage
to the product or other property. This product is not intended for
use by children without direct adult supervision. Do not attempt
disassembly, use with incompatible components or augment
product in any way without the approval of Horizon Hobby, Inc.
This manual contains instructions for safety, operation and
maintenance. It is essential to read and follow all the instruc-
tions and warnings in the manual, prior to assembly, setup
or use, in order to operate correctly and avoid damage
or serious injury.
Age Recommendation:
Not for children under 14 years. This is not a toy.
SPMA9584 AIRCRAfT TELEMETRy
JETCAT SENSOR USER GUIdE
The Spektrum ™ SPMA9584 Aircraft Telemetry JetCat sensor
is compatible with the Spektrum TM1000 Telemetry Module
X-BUS expansion port.
Specifications
Type: SPMA9584 Aircraft Telemetry JetCat Sensor
Measures: Throttle position, pack voltage,
pump voltage, EGT, RPM, OFF condition
Operational Voltage: 3.5 to 9.6 volts
dimensions: 28mm x 16mm x 7mm
Weight: Circuit board - 4 gram
Calibration: No user calibration required
Units: Metric or English units
Items Included
• Sensor
• 6” X-BUS extension
Hook Up Information
Insert the X-BUS extension into the JetCat Sensor and X-BUS
port of the TM1000 Telemetry Module. The sensor has two ports
for the X-BUS extension to attach. Either plug can be used on
the sensor, but when using multiple sensing units, daisy chai-
ning will be required. The JetCat sensor will need to be inserted
into the JetCat ECU to display data on the telemetry screen.
IMPORTANT: Please make sure your device
software is updated to the most recent version.
Mount the TM1000 module near the receiver in a position that
allows the 2.5-inch data lead to extend from the receiver’s Data
port to the Data port on the telemetry module. Use servo tape to
secure the TM1000 module or wrap it in foam with the receiver.
Plug the Data lead into the TM1000 port marked DATA and plug
the other end of the lead into the receiver’s DATA port.
NOTICE: Route and secure the antenna away from any
metallic or conductive materials. Interference from these
materials may result in reduced range or loss of control
of the model.
Binding
Please refer to your transmitter, receiver, STi ™ , and telemetry
module (TM1000) manuals for binding instruction. For sensor
compatibility, please refer to the specific item product pages
on spektrumrc.com or horizonhobby.com.
Installation
The optional JetCat sensor is designed to easily install into any
JetCat ECU. When operational, the JetCat sensor will measure:
throttle position, pack voltage, pump voltage, EGT, RPM, and
OFF condition.
1-yEAR LIMITEd WARRANTy
What this Warranty Covers
Horizon Hobby, Inc. (“Horizon”) warrants to the original purcha-
ser that the product purchased (the “Product”) will be free from
defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 1 years
from the date of purchase.
What is Not Covered
This warranty is not transferable and does not cover (i) cosmetic
damage, (ii) damage due to acts of God, accident, misuse,
abuse, negligence, commercial use, or due to improper use,
installation, operation or maintenance, (iii) modification of or to
any part of the Product, (iv) attempted service by anyone other
than a Horizon Hobby authorized service center, (v) Product not
purchased from an authorized Horizon dealer, or (vi) Product not
compliant with applicable technical regulations.
OTHER THAN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY ABOVE, HORIZON
MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION, AND
HEREBY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
OF NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE PURCHASER ACKNOWLEDGES
THAT THEY ALONE HAVE DETERMINED THAT THE PRODUCT
WILL SUITABLY MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PURCHA-
SER’S INTENDED USE.
Purchaser’s Remedy
Horizon’s sole obligation and purchaser’s sole and exclusive
remedy shall be that Horizon will, at its option, either (i) service,
or (ii) replace, any Product determined by Horizon to be defecti-
ve. Horizon reserves the right to inspect any and all Product(s)
involved in a warranty claim. Service or replacement decisions
are at the sole discretion of Horizon. Proof of purchase is
required for all warranty claims. SERVICE OR REPLACEMENT
AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE PURCHASER’S
SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY.
Limitation of Liability
HORIZON SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCI-
DENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOSS OF PROFITS OR
PRODUCTION OR COMMERCIAL LOSS IN ANY WAY, REGAR-
DLESS OF WHETHER SUCH CLAIM IS BASED IN CONTRACT,
WARRANTY, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY
OTHER THEORY OF LIABILITY, EVEN IF HORIZON HAS BEEN
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. Further, in
no event shall the liability of Horizon exceed the individual price
of the Product on which liability is asserted. As Horizon has no
control over use, setup, final assembly, modification or misuse,
no liability shall be assumed nor accepted for any resulting
damage or injury. By the act of use, setup or assembly, the user
accepts all resulting liability. If you as the purchaser or user are
not prepared to accept the liability associated with the use of
the Product, purchaser is advised to return the Product imme-
diately in new and unused condition to the place of purchase.
Law
These terms are governed by Illinois law (without regard to
conflict of law principals). This warranty gives you specific legal
rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state
to state. Horizon reserves the right to change or modify this
warranty at any time without notice.
WARRANTy SERVICES
Questions, Assistance, and Services
Your local hobby store and/or place of purchase cannot provide
warranty support or service. Once assembly, setup or use of the
Product has been started, you must contact your local distribu-
tor or Horizon directly. This will enable Horizon to better answer
your questions and service you in the event that you may need
any assistance. For questions or assistance, please visit our
website at www.horizonhobby.com, submit a Product Support
Inquiry, or call 877.504.0233 toll free to speak to a Product
Support representative.
Inspection or Services
If this Product needs to be inspected or serviced and is
compliant in the country you live and use the Product in,
please use the Horizon Online Service Request submission
process found on our website or call Horizon to obtain a Return
Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. Pack the Product
securely using a shipping carton. Please note that original boxes
may be included, but are not designed to withstand the rigors
of shipping without additional protection. Ship via a carrier that
provides tracking and insurance for lost or damaged parcels, as
Horizon is not responsible for merchandise until it arrives and is
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