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 Read the ENTIRE instruction manual to become familiar with the features of the product 

WARNING:

       

operating. Failure to operate the product correctly can result in damage to the product, personal 

before 

property and cause serious injury. 
This is a sophisticated hobby product and NOT a toy.  It must be operated with caution and common sense 
and requires some basic mechanical ability.  Failure to operate this Product in a safe and responsible manner

 could result in injury or damage to the product or other property.  This product is not intended for use by 

children without direct adult supervision.  

  This manual contains instructions for safety, operation and maintenance. It is essential to read and follow 
  all the instructions and warnings in this manual prior to assembly, setup, or use, in order to operate
  correctly 

  and avoid damage or serious injury.  

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Safety Precautions and Warnings

As the user of this product, you are solely 

 

responsible for operating in a manner that does not endanger 

yourself and others or result in damage to the product or the property of others. This model is controlled 
by a radio signal subject to interference from many sources outside your control. This interference can

 

cause momentary loss of control so it is advisable to always keep a safe distance in all directions around 
your model, as this margin will help avoid collisions or injury.     
Age Recommendation: Not for children under 14

 

years. This is not a toy. 

  • Never operate your model with low transmitter 

 

batteries.

Always operate your model in an open area away from cars, traffic or people.

• Avoid operating your model in the street where injury or damage can occur.
• Never operate the model in the street or in 

 

populated areas for any reason.

• Carefully follow the directions and warnings for this and any optional support equipment (chargers, 

     rechargeable battery packs, etc.) you use.

• Keep all chemicals, small parts and anything 

 

electrical out of the reach of children.

• Moisture causes damage to electronics. Avoid water exposure to all equipment not specifically designed

• Never lick or place any portion of your model in your mouth as it could cause serious injury or even death. 

     and protected for this purpose.

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Page 2: ...rol This interference can cause momentary loss of control so it is advisable to always keep a safe distancein all directions around your model as this margin will help avoid collisions or injury Age R...

Page 3: ...od Before the model flying 17 Find a suitable flying site Perform the range check of your plane Monitor your flight time Flying course 18 Take off Flying Landing Maintenance Troubleshooting 19 AMA 20...

Page 4: ...he plastic parts and rudder installed SY 102 Main wing set With the control horn in stored SY 103 Horizontal stabilizer With the elevator connector installed SY 104 Cowl SY 105 Canopy The plastic cano...

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Page 6: ...ore the battery in a temperature range of o 40 120 F Do not store battery or model in a car or in direct sunlight If stored in a hot car the battery can be damaged or even catch fire Never use a Ni Mh...

Page 7: ...tage Cutoff Before the battery charge decreases too much LVC removes power from motor in two ways 1 Reduces power ESC reduces motor power recommended 2 Hard cutoff ESC instantly cuts motor power when...

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Page 14: ...of the battery The motor is now armed and will start when the throttle is moved The motor and ESC come pre connected and the motor rotation should be correct If for any reason the motor is rotating in...

Page 15: ...hrottle in the OFF position Make sure both ailerons move up and down travel the same amount This model tracks well when the left and right ailerons travel the same amount in response to the control st...

Page 16: ...r linkage connections are shown by the black arrows in the the diagram below You can move the linkage to different hole positions to increase control surface travel and increase the aerobatics of the...

Page 17: ...based on the ATV set in previous step High Rate Expo Low Rate Expo Aileron 100 65mm up down 60 30 19mm up down 30 Elevator 100 50mm up down 50 22 11mm up down 25 Rudder 100 60mm left right 50 60 36mm...

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Page 21: ...l the servo wires are securely connected to the receiver and the transmitter batteries have a good connection Find a flying site clear of buildings trees power lines and other obstructions Until you k...

Page 22: ...y into the wind and fly down to the ground Fly the airplane down to the ground using 1 4 1 3 throttle to keep enough energy for proper flare Before the model touches down always fully decrease the thr...

Page 23: ...ver Aircraft will not respond to the throttle but responds to other controls ESC is not armed Throttle channel is reversed Lower throttle stick and throttle trim to lowest settings Reverse throttle ch...

Page 24: ...craft pilots will a Yield the right of way to all man carrying aircraft b See and avoid all aircraft and a spotter must be used when appropriate AMA Document 540 D See and Avoid Guidance c Not fly hig...

Page 25: ...pment on Amateur Band frequencies 4 RC model aircraft will not operate within three 3 miles of any pre existing flying site without a frequency management agreement AMA Documents 922 Testing for RF In...

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