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Old 03-31-2011 | 06:46 AM
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Default RE: Configuring a Tank with DX6 and BR6000

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><o></o></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><font face="Arial" size="2">If you don&rsquo;t have one yet, here&rsquo;s a link to a softcopy of the Spektrum DX6 manual: </font><font face="Arial" size="2">http://www.spektrumrc.com/ProdInfo/Files/DX6_Maunal.pdf</font><font size="2"><font face="Arial"> .<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>The first thing I suggest might help is going to page 31 and read how to do the <span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond">data reset function which will allow you to reset all the programming in the current model selected (1&ndash;10) to the factory default settings.<o></o></span></font></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><o><font face="Arial" size="2"></font></o></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><font size="2">1. Press the </font></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: HelveticaLTStd-BoldCondObl; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-BoldCondObl">SCROLL </span><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><font size="2">and </font></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: HelveticaLTStd-BoldCondObl; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-BoldCondObl">INCREASE </span><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><font size="2">buttons up simultaneously and hold.<o></o></font></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><font size="2"><font face="Arial">2. Turn on the transmitter to enter the System mode.<o></o></font></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><font size="2">3. Press the </font></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: HelveticaLTStd-BoldCondObl; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-BoldCondObl">SCROLL </span><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><font size="2">button up until &ldquo;RST&rdquo; appears on the screen.<o></o></font></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><font size="2">4. Press the </font></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: HelveticaLTStd-BoldCondObl; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-BoldCondObl">CHANNEL </span><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><font size="2">and </font></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: HelveticaLTStd-BoldCondObl; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-BoldCondObl">INCREASE </span><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><font size="2">buttons simultaneously to reset the data. (To confirm that the </font></span></font><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><font size="2"><font face="Arial">selected model&rsquo;s programming has been reset, a beep will sound and the model number will<o></o></font></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><font size="2"><font face="Arial">momentarily disappear from the screen.)<o></o></font></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><font size="2">5. Press the </font></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: HelveticaLTStd-BoldCondObl; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-BoldCondObl">SCROLL </span><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><font size="2">button to access the Model Select function.<o></o></font></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><font size="2">6. To exit, press the </font></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: HelveticaLTStd-BoldCondObl; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-BoldCondObl">SCROLL </span><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><font size="2">and </font></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: HelveticaLTStd-BoldCondObl; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-BoldCondObl">INCREASE </span><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><font size="2">buttons up simultaneously.<o></o></font></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><o><font face="Arial" size="2"></font></o></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><font face="Arial" size="2">Next, I recommend getting a Tamiya manual to help you set up your DMD.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Here&rsquo;s the link to a softcopy of the Super Sherman manual (which will work for our purposes): </font><font face="Arial" size="2">http://www.tamiya.com/english/rc/rcmanual/56031sherman.pdf</font><font size="2"><font face="Arial"> .<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Pages 10 and 11 will guide you through the procedures for configuring your DMD and MFU with your Spektrum transmitter.<o></o></font></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><o><font face="Arial" size="2"></font></o></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: HelveticaLTStd-LightCond"><font size="2"><font face="Arial">I hope this will help, but if not please feel free to ask for more!<o></o></font></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><o><font face="Arial" size="2"></font></o></p>