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Table of Contents

Installed 

BL 280 Outrunner Motor, 1800Kv 
(EFLM7010)

BL Controller, 10A (EFLA7300)

AR6335 6-Channel AS3X

®

 Nanolite 

Receiver, Air (SPMAR6335)

(4) 3.5 g Digital Servo (EFLR7100 and 
EFLR7100L)

Need to Complete

450mAh 3S 11.1V 30C LiPo, 
18AWG JST (EFLB4503SJ30)

Recommended Battery Charger:

 

Prophet

 Sport Plus 50W AC DC 

Charger (DYNC2010CA)

Recommended Transmitter:

 Full Range 

DSM2

®

/DSMX

®

 technology with adjustable 

dual rate and exponential (DX4e and up)

24.4 in (620mm)

22.2 in (565mm)   

8.80 oz 
(250 g)

Box Contents

Specifi cations

Transmitter Setup .................................................4
Prefl ight Checklist .................................................5
Assembly ..............................................................5
Transmitter and Receiver Binding  .........................7
Battery Installation ................................................8
ESC Arming ..........................................................8
Control Direction Test  ...........................................9
AS3X Control Direction Test  ..................................9
Control Centering  ...............................................10
Control Horn and Servo Arm Settings ..................10
Center of Gravity (CG) .........................................11
Low Voltage Cutoff (LVC) .....................................11

Flying Tips and Repairs .......................................12
Post Flight Checklist ...........................................12
Service of Power Components ............................13
Troubleshooting Guide ........................................13
Limited Warranty ................................................15
Warranty and Service Contact Information ..........16
FCC Information ..................................................16
Compliance Information for the European Union ..16
Replacement Parts ..............................................62
Optional Parts and Accessories ...........................63

Wing Area: 197.0 sq in 
(12.7 sq dm)

Summary of Contents for Viking 12 280

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni Viking Model 12 280...

Page 2: ...sture causes damage to electronics Never place any portion of the model in your mouth as it could cause serious injury or even death Never operate your model with low transmitter batteries Always keep...

Page 3: ...e and up 24 4 in 620mm 22 2 in 565mm 8 80 oz 250 g Box Contents Speci cations Transmitter Setup 4 Pre ight Checklist 5 Assembly 5 Transmitter and Receiver Binding 7 Battery Installation 8 ESC Arming 8...

Page 4: ...ses high rates and high gains to deliver extreme maneuverability with maximum stability at low airspeeds Use this mode for slow ying and 3D maneuvers such as Hovers and Harriers Flying at high speed i...

Page 5: ...ing and attach it to the under side of the fuselage 3 Place the upper wing cabane rods fully in the fuselage mounts Do not glue at this moment Assembly Pre ight Checklist 1 Charge ight battery 2 Insta...

Page 6: ...own 7 Remove the battery hatch 8 Connect the aileron servos from the wings to the Y harness connectors in the fuselage The left and right aileron servos can be connected to either side of the Y harnes...

Page 7: ...fter 5 seconds 6 Ensure that control surface trims are centered and the throttle and throttle trims are in the low position to correctly set the failsafe 7 Put your transmitter into bind mode Refer to...

Page 8: ...e ESC also occurs after binding as previously described but subsequent connection of a ight battery requires the steps to the right Tip If the ESC sounds a continuous double beep after the ight batter...

Page 9: ...nd your transmitter to the receiver before performing this Test Activate the AS3X system by advancing the throttle to 25 then fully lowering the throttle Move the aircraft as shown to ensure the AS3X...

Page 10: ...ully spread the clevis and adjust the length of the linkage by screwing the clevis in or out Reattach the clevis in the proper hole in the control horn 3 Move the tube to tighten the clevis onto the c...

Page 11: ...he LVC will reduce the power to the motor in order to leave adequate power to the receiver and servos to land the airplane When the motor power decreases land the aircraft immediately and replace or r...

Page 12: ...for this model Fly the aircraft to approximately 6 inches 15cm or less above the runway using a small amount of throttle for the entire descent Keep the throttle on until the aircraft is ready to are...

Page 13: ...spinner back plate for safe operation A B C J K M H G I D E F Troubleshooting Guide AS3X Problem Possible Cause Solution Control surfaces not at neutral position when transmitter controls are at neutr...

Page 14: ...oo low Replace recharge batteries The bind plug is not installed correctly in the bind port Install bind plug in bind port and bind the aircraft to the transmitter Aircraft or transmitter is too close...

Page 15: ...een started you must contact your local distributor or Horizon directly This will enable Horizon to better answer your questions and service you in the event that you may need any assistance For quest...

Page 16: ...mber Email Adress Address United States of America Horizon Service Center Repairs and Repair Requests servicecenter horizonhobby com RequestForm 4105 Fieldstone Rd Champaign Illinois 61822 USA Horizon...

Page 17: ...king Model 12 Gest nge und Ruderh rner Tringleries et guignols Viking Model 12 Rinvii e squadrette Viking Model 12 EFL6659 Decals Set Viking Model 12 E ite Viking Model 12 Dekorbogen Planche de d cora...

Page 18: ...phet Sport Plus 50W AC DC EFLA1010 10 Amp Pro Brushless ESC E ite 10 Amp Pro Brushless Regler Contr leur brushless 10A pro ESC 10 Amp Pro Brushless DX4e DSMX 4 Channel Transmitter DX4e DSMX 4 Kanal Se...

Page 19: ...orizon Hobby LLC The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries Inc MODEL 12 is a registered trademark used by permission of Jim Kimball Enterprises Inc Futaba is a registered t...

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