How to Reset Traxxas TQi Receiver
Are you facing issues with your Traxxas TQi receiver and want to reset it to ensure optimal performance? Resetting the Traxxas TQi receiver is a straightforward process that can help resolve various issues such as connectivity problems, signal loss, or programming errors. In this article, we will guide you through the steps to reset your Traxxas TQi receiver effectively.
1. Turn off your Traxxas TQi radio
Before you begin the reset process, make sure to turn off your Traxxas TQi radio completely. This will help avoid any potential conflicts during the reset.
2. Disconnect the receiver from the radio
Next, disconnect the Traxxas TQi receiver from the radio. This step is crucial to ensure that the reset process is successful and does not interfere with any other components.
3. Remove the receiver from the vehicle
If possible, remove the receiver from the vehicle. This will make it easier to access the reset button and perform the reset process.
4. Locate the reset button
On the back of the Traxxas TQi receiver, you will find a small reset button. This button is usually located near the antenna and is marked with a small circle or “RST” for reset.
5. Press and hold the reset button
Using a small, flathead screwdriver or a similar tool, press and hold the reset button for approximately 5 seconds. You may feel a slight resistance when pressing the button, which is normal.
6. Release the reset button
After holding the reset button for 5 seconds, release it. The receiver should now reset, and you will hear a confirmation tone from the radio.
7. Reconnect the receiver
Reconnect the Traxxas TQi receiver to the radio, and ensure that the connections are secure. If you had to remove the receiver from the vehicle, now is the time to reinstall it.
8. Power on the radio and vehicle
Turn on your Traxxas TQi radio and the vehicle. The receiver should now be reset, and you should have a stable connection between the radio and the vehicle.
9. Test the receiver
To confirm that the reset was successful, test the receiver by operating the vehicle. Check for any connectivity issues, signal loss, or programming errors that you were experiencing before the reset.
By following these steps, you should be able to reset your Traxxas TQi receiver effectively and resolve any issues you may have been facing. If the problem persists, consider seeking assistance from a professional or Traxxas customer support for further troubleshooting.
