Dumborc X6 RC Transmitter with P6FG Receiver User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Dumborc X6 RC Transmitter and P6FG Receiver. The X6 is a 6-channel 2.4GHz radio control system designed for various RC vehicles, including cars, boats, and tanks. The P6FG receiver includes an integrated gyroscope for enhanced vehicle stability.

What's in the Box

• X6 Radio Transmitter
• P6FG Receiver
• Sling

Features

• 2.4GHz FHSS Technology: 67 channels frequency-hopping spread spectrum for high anti-jamming resistance.
• Fast Response: P6FG Receiver response time is 3ms, ensuring quick and precise control.
• Extended Range: Stable control at distances from 400-500 meters.
• Vehicle Compatibility: Suitable for RC cars, RC boats, and RC tanks.
• Safety Functions: Includes brake and fail-safe, out-of-control protection.
• Mixed Control: Supports mixed control of channels 1 and 2.
• Wide Voltage Range (Transmitter): 4.8V-12V (supports 1s-3s LiPo), with automatic voltage identification and low voltage warning (7.4V/4.8V).
• Wide Voltage Range (Receiver): 3.3V-10V, working current 30mA, supports high voltage servos.
• Integrated Gyroscope: P6FG receiver features an integrated gyro to maintain vehicle course, prevent drifts and turnovers. Supports gyro sensitivity adjustment.
• Throttle Speed Limit: Unique function for beginners to practice at a safe speed.

Product Overview

Figure 1: Dumborc X6 Transmitter Layout. This image displays the main components and controls of the X6 transmitter, including Channel 1 (Direction), Channel 2 (Throttle/Forward/Backward/Brake), Channel 3 (Control positive and negative output), Channel 4 (Tap Position), Channel 5, Channel 6 (Gyro sensitivity adjustment), ON/OFF switch, Antenna, Rope attachment point, and Battery Capacity indicator.

Figure 2: Transmitter Ports and Adjustment Dials. This view highlights the Simulator interface/PPM signal interface, USB power supply mouth (limited to 5V), and the adjustment dials for CH1 Reverse, CH2 Reverse, CH1 Sub-trim, CH2 Sub-trim, CH1 EPA, and CH2 EPA.

Figure 3: Ergonomic Design. This image showcases the comfortable grip and responsive trigger mechanism of the Dumborc X6 transmitter.

Figure 4: Steering Wheel Adjustment. Instructions for adjusting the steering wheel: 1. Push the steering buckle up and down. 2. Find the slot and push it in to secure the adjustment.

Figure 5: Advanced Settings. This image illustrates the programmable mixes between Channel 1 and Channel 2, and the ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) setting for more in-depth vehicle tunability regarding frequencies, cycles, and triggers.

Figure 6: P6FG Receiver. The P6FG receiver, featuring integrated gyroscope technology for enhanced stability and control of your RC vehicle.

Setup

1. Battery Installation (Transmitter)

The X6 transmitter requires 4 AA batteries. Alternatively, a 2S LiPo battery can be used for extended operation. Ensure correct polarity when inserting AA batteries. If using a LiPo battery, connect it to the designated port within the battery compartment.

2. Receiver Connection

Connect the P6FG receiver to your RC vehicle's Electronic Speed Controller (ESC) and servos according to your vehicle's specific wiring diagram. Ensure all connections are secure.

3. Binding the Transmitter and Receiver

1. Ensure both the transmitter and receiver are powered off.
2. Connect the bind plug to the 'BIND' port on the P6FG receiver.
3. Power on your RC vehicle (which powers the receiver). The receiver's LED should flash rapidly.
4. While holding down the 'BIND' button on the X6 transmitter, power on the transmitter.
5. Release the 'BIND' button on the transmitter once the receiver's LED turns solid, indicating a successful bind.
6. Power off both the transmitter and receiver, then remove the bind plug from the receiver.
7. Power on the transmitter first, then the receiver, to confirm the binding is successful.

Operating Instructions

1. Basic Controls

• Channel 1 (Direction): Controls steering (left/right).
• Channel 2 (Throttle): Controls forward, backward, and braking.
• Channel 3 (Control Positive/Negative Output): Typically used for auxiliary functions.
• Channel 4 (Tap Position): Typically used for auxiliary functions.
• Channel 5: Auxiliary channel, often controlled by a switch or knob.
• Channel 6 (Gyro Sensitivity Adjustment): Adjusts the sensitivity of the integrated gyroscope.

2. Trim Adjustments

Use the ST.TRIM (Steering Trim) and TH.TRIM (Throttle Trim) dials on the transmitter to fine-tune the neutral positions of your steering and throttle. Adjust these to ensure your vehicle tracks straight and remains stationary when the throttle is at neutral.

3. Gyro Sensitivity Adjustment

The P6FG receiver's integrated gyroscope helps stabilize your vehicle. Adjust the Channel 6 knob to increase or decrease the gyro's effect. Higher sensitivity provides more stability but can feel less responsive; lower sensitivity allows for more direct control but less assistance.

4. Throttle Speed Limit

The throttle speed limit function allows you to reduce the maximum throttle output, which is beneficial for beginners or when operating in confined spaces. Refer to the transmitter's specific controls for adjusting this limit.

5. ABS Setting

The ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) setting provides advanced tuning options for braking characteristics, including frequencies, cycles, and trigger points. This allows for more controlled braking, especially on slippery surfaces.

Maintenance

• Keep the transmitter and receiver clean and free from dust and moisture.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Remove batteries from the transmitter if not in use for extended periods to prevent leakage.
• Regularly check all wires and connections for signs of wear or damage.

Troubleshooting

• No Power: Check transmitter batteries and ensure they are correctly installed. Verify the vehicle's power source is connected and charged.
• No Control/Intermittent Control: Re-bind the transmitter and receiver. Check for interference from other 2.4GHz devices. Ensure the transmitter and receiver are within operational range.
• Vehicle Drifts: Adjust steering trim (ST.TRIM) on the transmitter. If the P6FG receiver's gyro is active, adjust its sensitivity (Channel 6).
• Unresponsive Controls: Check all servo and ESC connections to the receiver. Ensure servos are not jammed or damaged.

Specifications

• Transmitter Model: X6
• Receiver Model: P6FG (with Gyro)
• Channels: 6CH
• Remote Control Voltage Range: 4.8-12V (supports 1s-3s LiPo)
• Voltage Alarm: 7.4V/4.8V
• Remote Control Working Current: 80-120mA
• Control Distance: 400-500 meters
• RF Power: <20dbm
• Modulation Mode: GFSK
• Data Resolution: 4096 levels, 0.5us per level
• Spreading Mode: FHSS 67 channel pseudo-random frequency hopping
• Transmission Frequency: 2.4GHz ISM band (2400MHz~2483.5MHz)
• Receiver Voltage Range: 3.3V-10V
• Receiver Operating Current: 30mA
• Receiver Support: HV servo, max servo voltage 10V
• Product Dimensions: 6.5 x 2.8 x 7.8 inches (Transmitter)
• Item Weight: 1.1 pounds (Transmitter)
• Manufacturer: DUMBORC

Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact the manufacturer directly. Specific warranty terms may vary by region and retailer.