Flyzone Tidewater, Instruction Manual

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3. The Tidewater has two tip fl oats. Insert one into each of
the openings at each end of the wing.
Final Assembly
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1. Remove the front hatch by simply pulling on the knob
on the hatch. Located under the hatch on the left side of the
fuselage is the ESC. It is held in place with Velcro. Remove
the ESC from the side of the fuselage.
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2. Plug the three wires from the motor into the three wires
on the ESC. Plug the aileron servo lead into channel #1 in
the receiver that is located on the left side of the fuselage
under the wing saddle.
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3. Slide the wing into the wing saddle. Secure the wing
with the ¼-20 x 2" nylon wing bolt.
Setting Up the Radio System
CAUTION: Perform the following steps without the
propeller mounted to the motor. Do not install the propeller
until instructed to do so.
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1. If using the Tactic TTX404 radio system read the Radio
System Instructions section on page 12 in this manual. Then,
install four AA alkaline batteries in the transmitter with the
correct polarity.
UP
DOWN
DOWN DOWN
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2. Check that the servo reversing switches are confi gured
as shown.