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FLZA3050 RTF / FLZA3052 TxR

SPECIFICATIONS

Wingspan:

24.8 in [630 mm]

Total Length:

19.1 in [485 mm]

Weight:

1.90 oz [54 g]

IMPORTANT

READ THROUGH THIS MANUAL BEFORE STARTING CONSTRUCTION. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT

INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS CONCERNING THE ASSEMBLY AND USE OF THIS MODEL.

For more info, go to the YouTube Hobbico how-to channel.

WARRANTY

Flyzone

®

 guarantees this kit to be free from defects in both 

material and workmanship at the date of purchase. This warranty 
does not cover any component parts damaged by use or 
modification. 

In no case shall Flyzone’s liability exceed the 

original cost of the purchased kit.

 Further, Flyzone reserves 

the right to change or modify this warranty without notice.

In that Flyzone has no control over the final assembly or material 
used for final assembly, no liability shall be assumed nor 
accepted for any damage resulting from the use by the user of 
the final user-assembled product. By the act of using the 
user-assembled product, the user accepts all resulting liability.

If the buyer is not prepared to accept the liability associated 
with the use of this product, the buyer is advised to return 
this kit immediately in new and unused condition to the 
place of purchase.

For warranty claims contact Hobbico Product Support:

Hobbico Product Support

3002 N. Apollo Drive  Suite 1
Champaign IL  61822  USA

Telephone: (217) 398-8970 ext. 6
Fax: (217) 398-7721
E-mail: [email protected]

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© 2016 Flyzone,

®

  a Hobbico company.

®

  This radio controlled model is not a toy!

  This model must be assembled and operated according to the instructions.

  It may cause serious injury to persons or property if not used responsibly. 

Not suitable for children under 14 years old.

Summary of Contents for micro calypso

Page 1: ...material used for final assembly no liability shall be assumed nor accepted for any damage resulting from the use by the user of the final user assembled product By the act of using the user assembled product the user accepts all resulting liability If the buyer is not prepared to accept the liability associated with the use of this product the buyer is advised to return this kit immediately in ne...

Page 2: ...gned to pop off in a crash to minimize damage Prolonged vertical dives with abrupt pull outs should be avoided Radio Control System Warnings Always turn on your transmitter before turning on the aircraft and always remove the battery from the aircraft before turning off your transmitter Always unplug the battery when not flying the aircraft Never cut the receiver antenna shorter or you could lose ...

Page 3: ...e Set FLZA6473 Folding Prop Set FLZA6474 Prop Blade Set FLZA6475 Spinner Hub FLZA6476 Motor Set FLZA6477 Pushrod Set FLZA6478 Nose Cone FLZA6479 USB Charger FLZA6480 Receiver Servos FLZA6481 Gearbox Set FLZA6482 Motor Shaft Set FLZA6483 LiPo 3 7V 200 mAh FLZA6484 Transmitter PARTS GUIDE Elevator Control Rod Vertical Stabilizer Horizontal Stabilizer Rudder Control Rod Wing Elevator Rudder Propeller...

Page 4: ...the horizontal stabilizer to the bottom of the horizontal stabilizer and cover the front plastic elevator supports 4 Attach the elevator pushrod into the control horn on the elevator and make sure that it snaps into place Start off by installing the elevator pushrod in the lower hole for lower control throws less responsive Once you become familiar with how the Micro Calypso flies you can install ...

Page 5: ...rom the transmitter 2 Connect the 3 7V 200mAh LiPo battery to the charge socket A Up label visible 3 The charge lamp B lights up and charging starts A fully discharged battery takes about 40 minutes to charge 4 After the charge lamp goes off charging is complete NOTE When the transmitter batteries are dead the battery can not be charged The battery can be charged whether the transmitter power is s...

Page 6: ...atteries Charge the battery The throttle s in the Hi position The motor will not activate Move the throttle stick to the lowest position until the LED is steady ON Then the motor will activate is this means the When the You should RTF SERVO REVERSING The rudder and elevator servo direction can be reversed by simply switching the location of the reversing switches 1 2 3 4 5 6 RUDDER ELEVATOR NORMAL...

Page 7: ...ssistant hold the rear part of the plane securely 5 Check to see if the plane responds properly to control signals See page 6 6 Test the range of the radio signal Step back about 30ft 10m and check for any unusual behavior About 30 ft TAKEOFF 1 Before takeoff check again to see if the plane responds properly to control signals 2 Apply 3 4 throttle while facing into the wind Hold the plane horizont...

Page 8: ...alypso has a built in LVC to protect your LiPo battery from discharging too low while flying Once the battery reaches LVC the power to the motor will shut off and you need to land the Micro Calypso Make sure to always disconnect the flight battery from the plane to prevent the battery from discharging any further The LVC does not prevent from over discharging when the plane is not in use AFTER LAN...

Page 9: ...tly unless the switch is moved all the way to the end Neutral Position Mode 1 Transmitter Information 1 Mode Change Switch 2 Power Switch 3 Throttle Trim Up Down MODE 1 SHOWN Adjusts throttle so motor will not move at the down position 4 Throttle Stick Up Down MODE 1 Controls propeller speed Rudder Stick Left Right MODE 2 Controls plane s left right movement 5 Rudder Trim Left Right Adjust left ri...

Page 10: ...be charged PROBLEM Rudder or elevator control surfaces are not neutral when the trims on the transmitter trims are centered Expand Compress Solution The U shaped servo linkage needs to be adjusted Compress or expand the U portion of the linkage until the control surfaces are neutral Use the transmitter trim to fine tune the control surfaces PROBLEM Rudder or elevator moves in the opposite directio...

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