FrSky X8R 8/16ch Telemetry Receiver Range Check and Failsafe Guide

About this manual

This document serves as a quick guide for the FrSky X8R 8/16ch full duplex telemetry receiver. It details the procedure for conducting a pre-flight range check to ensure signal integrity, including specific steps for positioning the model and operating the F/S button on the XJT module. The guide also explains how to configure failsafe positions for all channels to ensure safety in case of signal loss.

What's inside

• Range Check
• Failsafe Setup
• Binding Procedure
• Specifications
• What's New
• Receiver Mode
• Smart Port
• LED Status

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

What indicates the receiver is receiving commands?

The GREEN LED on the receiver will be ON.

What is the minimum height required to place the model during a range check?

The model must be placed at least 60cm (two feet) above non-metal contaminated ground.

How long should you press the F/S button to enter range check mode?

Press and hold the F/S button on the XJT module for 4 seconds.

How do you disable the failsafe function after setting it?

You must re-bind the receiver to the transmitter module.