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First Flight Preparation

• Remove and inspect contents

• Begin charging the flight battery

• Assemble the aircraft

• Program your computer transmitter

• Install the flight battery in the aircraft 

(once it has been fully charged)

• Bind your transmitter

• Familiarize yourself with the controls

• Find a suitable area for flying

Flying Checklist

 

Always turn the transmitter on first

 

Plug the flight battery into the lead from the ESC

 

Allow the ESC to initialize and arm properly

 

Fly the model

 

Land the model

 

Unplug the flight battery from the ESC

 

Always turn the transmitter off last

Transmitter Setup

Installing the Propellers

Timer

Mode

Count Down

Time

3:00

Start

Throttle Out

Over

25%

One Time

Inhibit

Servo Setup
Chan

Travel

Reverse

THR

150/150

Normal

AIL

148/148

Reverse

ELE

148/148

Normal

RUD

148/148

Reverse

GER

100/100

Normal

AUX1

100/100

Normal

FUNCTION LIST

D/R & Expo
Chan

Switch Pos

D/R

Expo

AILE

0

100/100

0

1

100/100

0

2

100/100

0

ELEV

0

100/100

0

1

100/100

0

2

100/100

0

SETUP LIST

F-Mode Setup
Switch 1

Inhibit

Switch 2

Inhibit

Model Type

Airplane

Channel Assign

Channel Input Config

1 Throttle
2 Aileron
3 Elevator
4 Rudder
5 Gear

Switch B

6 Aux 1

Switch H

Frame Rate

11ms*

DSMX

DX6, DX6e, DX7 (Gen 2), DX8 (Gen 2), DX9, iX12, DX18, DX20

CW

CW

CCW

CCW

Switch Functions

Flight Mode Switch = 

Switch B

Motor Arm Switch = 

Switch H

*The DX6e operates at 22ms frame rate and cannot be changed.

1. Refer to the illustration for the proper motor rotation and 

propeller location.

2. The propellers have 

“CW”

 or 

“CCW”

 marked on one 

blade to show proper location and rotation. Match the 

propeller location to the illustration.

3. Secure the propellers using the provided lock nuts. 

Do not

 overtighten the nuts as damage to the propellers 

or motors may result.

To download the setup file for the Spektrum

 DXe transmitter, refer to 

www.spektrumrc.com.

For telemetry setup information, refer to your transmitter manual or 

www.spektrumrc.com

.

Summary of Contents for Scimitar LRX

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual Manuel d utilisation LRX ...

Page 2: ... to the product or other property This product is not intended for use by children without direct adult supervision Do not use with incompatible components or alter this product in any way outside of the instructions provided by Horizon Hobby LLC This manual contains instructions for safety operation and maintenance It is essential to read and follow all the instructions and warnings in the manual...

Page 3: ...ist 4 Installing the Propellers 4 Transmitter Setup 4 Installing the Flight Battery 5 Transmitter and Receiver Binding 5 Understanding the Primary Flight Controls 6 Adjusting the FPV Camera Angle 6 Connecting an Antenna 7 Using the Video Transmitter 7 Preparing the Scimitar QRX Quadcopter for Flight 7 Flight Mode and Rate Selection 8 Flying the Scimitar LRX Quadcopter 8 Post Flight Inspection and ...

Page 4: ...N LIST D R Expo Chan Switch Pos D R Expo AILE 0 100 100 0 1 100 100 0 2 100 100 0 ELEV 0 100 100 0 1 100 100 0 2 100 100 0 SETUP LIST F Mode Setup Switch 1 Inhibit Switch 2 Inhibit Model Type Airplane Channel Assign Channel Input Config 1 Throttle 2 Aileron 3 Elevator 4 Rudder 5 Gear Switch B 6 Aux 1 Switch H Frame Rate 11ms DSMX DX6 DX6e DX7 Gen 2 DX8 Gen 2 DX9 iX12 DX18 DX20 CW CW CCW CCW Switch...

Page 5: ...es are charged 1 Set the motor arm switch to OFF position 1 2 Lower the throttle 3 Power on the transmitter 4 Attach hook material to the quadcopter frame and loop material to the battery 5 Install the flight battery on the quadcopter frame and secure it with the hook and loop strap 6 Connect the battery cable to the aircraft power lead noting correct polarity Do not move the quadcopter until the ...

Page 6: ...flight Throttle Throttle down Throttle up Left Side View Left Side View Descend Climb Nose Yaws Left Nose Yaws Right Top Down Rear Driver s Side Top Down Rear Top Down Driver s Side Top Down Rear Driver s Side Elevator Forward Elevator down Elevator up Backward Left Side View Left Side View Aileron Aileron left Left Aileron right Right Rear View Rear View Adjusting the FPV Camera Angle Top Down Dr...

Page 7: ...ible antenna attached is not covered under warranty Connecting an Antenna Consult local laws and ordinances before operating FPV equipment In some areas FPV operation may be limited or prohibited You are responsible for operating this product in a legal and responsible manner See the Available Frequencies table to find the desired video channel and band The video transmitter channel and band are c...

Page 8: ...ltage Cutoff LVC LVC decreases the power to the motors when the battery voltage gets low When the motor power decreases land the aircraft immediately and recharge the flight battery LVC does not prevent the battery from over discharge during storage NOTICE Repeated flying to LVC will damage the battery Landing To land slowly decrease the throttle while in a low level hover After landing stop the m...

Page 9: ...efore use Crashes immediately upon lift off Propellers in wrong locations or incorrect flight mode selected Ensure propeller direction and motor direction are correct Aileron elevator or rudder are reversed in the transmitter Ensure aileron elevator or rudder are not reversed Difficulty binding Bind button not pressed while powering on the quadcopter Power off quadcopter and repeat bind process Bi...

Page 10: ...Arm LRX 3 BLH02556 Aluminum Standoff Set LRX 4 BLH02557 7 Inch Props 4 LRX 5 SPM4649T DSMX Quad Race Receiver w Telemetry 6 BLH02558 Hardware Set LRX Part Description 7 BLH02551 2408 1400Kv Motor LRX 8 BLH02552 4 in 1 ESC LRX 9 BLH02553 Flight Controller LRX 10 SPMVC602 600TVL CMOS FPV Camera 11 SPMVT1000 25 200 600mWAdjustableVTX 12 SPMVX5801 Antenna ...

Page 11: ...ice 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 the toll free telephone number referenced in the Warranty and Service Contact Information section to speak with a Product Support representative Inspection or Services If this Product needs to be inspected or serviced and is com...

Page 12: ...is device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to oper...

Page 13: ...F logo ModelMatch and the Horizon Hobby logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby LLC The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries Inc All other trademarks service marks or logos are property of their respective owners Created 11 18 58636 BLH02550 ...

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