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TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 

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WARRANTY

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ADDITIONAL ITEMS REQUIRED

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KIT INSPECTION

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KIT CONTENTS

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Tx-R

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BATTERY PRECAUTIONS

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CHARGING THE FLIGHT BATTERY

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INSTALL THE TRANSMITTER  BATTERIES

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TRANSMITTER CONTROLS

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TURNING THE MODEL ON

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FLYING

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ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS

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PARTS LIST

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EXPLODED VIEW

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INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the Heli-Max MD-530 Helicopter. We are certain you 

will get many hours of enjoyment out of this model. If you should have any 

questions or concerns please feel free to contact us at 

helihotline@hobbico.

com

. For the latest technical updates or manual corrections, visit the Heli-Max 

web site at:

www.helimax-rc.com

Open the “Helicopters” link, and then select the MD-530. If there is new technical 

information or changes to this model a “tech notice” box will appear in the upper 
left corner of the page.

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Follow these safety precautions when operating this or any model 
helicopter.

   Keep your face and body as well as all spectators away from the plane of 

rotation of the rotors whenever the battery is connected.

   Keep these items away from the rotors: loose clothing, shirt sleeves, ties, 

scarfs, long hair or loose objects such as pencils or screwdrivers that may 
fall out of shirt or jacket pockets into the rotors.

Summary of Contents for Axe 100 FP 2.4GHz RTF/Tx-R

Page 1: ...Entire Contents 2012 Hobbico Inc HMXE0813 RTF HMXE0814 Tx R MD530 2 4GHz RTF Tx R Instruction Manual ...

Page 2: ... to contact us at helihotline hobbico com For the latest technical updates or manual corrections visit the Heli Max web site at www helimax rc com Open the Helicopters link and then select the MD 530 If there is new technical information or changes to this model a tech notice box will appear in the upper left corner of the page SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Follow these safety precautions ...

Page 3: ...hip at the date of purchase This warranty does not cover any component parts damaged by use or modification In no case shall Heli Max s liability exceed the original cost of the purchased kit Further Heli Max reserves the right to change or modify this warranty without notice In that Heli Max has no control over the final assembly or material used for final assembly no liability shall be assumed n...

Page 4: ...ly take an inventory of the MD 530 kit If any parts are missing damaged or defective contact Product Support When reporting defective or missing parts use the part names exactly as they are written in the Kit Contents list Heli Max Product Support Ph 217 398 8970 ext 5 3002 N Apollo Drive Suite 1 Fax 217 398 7721 Champaign IL 61822 E mail helihotline hobbico com KIT CONTENTS KIT CONTENTS 1 Helicop...

Page 5: ...argeable 6 6V LiFe battery LiFe compatible charger required MX 16 WARNING AnyLink must be in Normal Mapping 1 Beep when Futaba or Hitec transmitters are used withTx R aircraft If using Spektrum JR or Graupner transmitters AnyLink must be in Alternate Mapping 2 Beeps See AnyLink manual This helicopter is unique in that it can work with either an airplane or helicopter radio Use the following guide ...

Page 6: ...attery temperature to exceed 140 F 60 C Never disassemble or modify pack wiring in any way or puncture cells Do not allow water moisture or foreign objects into the charger Do not place the charger or any battery on a flammable surface or near a combustible material while in use Do not charge on a carpet cluttered workbench paper plastic vinyl leather wood or inside an R C model Never charge insid...

Page 7: ...charger into your USB port The power indicator light on the charger will illuminate red indicating that the charger is ready for use Plug the battery into the charger The indicator light will start flashing indicating that the battery is being charged Once the battery is completely charged the charge indicator light will stop flashing Disconnect the battery from the charger Under normal operating ...

Page 8: ...rity of each battery Slide the battery cover back into place TRANSMITTER CONTROLS TRANSMITTER CONTROLS All controls are described with the tail pointing directly toward you This is the best way to fly in the beginning since it keeps the control inputs oriented the same direction Once you start getting comfortable you can work on side hovering and nose in ...

Page 9: ...tle stick to the desired percentage Release the right stick to set Moving the cyclic stick right or left will cause the helicopter to tilt and start moving that direction Helicopter Moves Right or Left Helicopter Moves Right or Left Helicopter Moves Right or Left Moving the cyclic stick forward or backward will cause the helicopter to tilt and start moving that direction Helicopter Moves Backwards...

Page 10: ...scends Helicopter Climbs or Descends Moving the tail rotor stick left or right will cause the helicopter nose to rotate in that direction Nose Rotates Left or Right Nose Rotates Left or Right Nose Rotates Left or Right TURNING THE MODEL ON TURNING THE MODEL ON Move the throttle stick to the lowest position and then turn the transmitter on ...

Page 11: ...h It should be flown in a large area of at least 75 feet 15 25m square with no obstacles Crashing If you have operated radio control models in the past then you probably already realize that it is not a matter of if you are going to crash it is a matter of when you are going to crash Once you realize the model is going to collide with something or crash into the ground you should always bring the ...

Page 12: ...ng Take off and climb to 10 feet 3m Practice half pirouettes from tail in to nose in hovering and try to lengthen the delay in between This will give you a little practice nose in and still give you a chance to get out of trouble As your skills improve you ll remain nose in for longer periods of time Forward Flight Now it s time to work into basic forward flight Just take the basic hovering maneuv...

Page 13: ...35 Blade Grips 3 HMXE2160 Screw Set All 4 HMXE2137 Feathering Shaft 5 HMXE2138 Blade Grip Spacers 6 HMXE2139 Rubber Dampeners 7 HMXE2140 Rotor Head 8 HMXE2141 Rotor Head Linkage 9 HMXE2142 Main Shaft 10 HMXE2143 Swashplate 11 HMXE2109 Main shaft collar 12 HMXE2144 Bearing Set 13 HMXE2163 Main Frame 14 HMXG8028 Main Motor 15 HMXM2039 TAGs 3 1 SLT Control Board 16 HMXE2162 Servo Linkages 17 HMXE2147...

Page 14: ...14 MD530 Fuselage 3 21 23 24 23 3 21 3 3 19 EXPLODED VIEW EXPLODED VIEW ...

Page 15: ...15 26 25 27 3 15 17 12 22 3 3 18 16 14 22 3 13 11 3 16 20 1 5 3 10 9 12 3 6 4 7 8 MD530 Rotor Head MD530 Frame 2 ...

Page 16: ...nsure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or location where you purchased the product Declaration of Conformity Product Heli Max TX410 2 4GHz 4 Channel Tx Rx Item number HMXJ2024 TX410 Equipment c...

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