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HBZ7380

4105 Fieldstone Road

Champaign, IL 61822

Horizon Hobby UK

Units 1-4 Ployters Rd

Staple Tye

Harlow, Essex

CM18 7NS

United Kingdom

Horizon Hobby Deutschland GmbH

Hamburger Strasse 10

25335 Elmshorn

Germany

US patent 7,515,070

PRC patent number ZL 2005 1 0028326.6

Other patents pending

HobbyZone

products are distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby, Inc.

15214 Printed 11/09

Summary of Contents for HBZ7380 Super Cub

Page 1: ...loyters Rd Staple Tye Harlow Essex CM18 7NS United Kingdom Horizon Hobby Deutschland GmbH Hamburger Strasse 10 25335 Elmshorn Germany US patent 7 515 070 PRC patent number ZL 2005 1 0028326 6 Other patents pending HobbyZone products are distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby Inc 15214 Printed 11 09 ...

Page 2: ... the plane s orientation is incorrect the system will automatically correct the control inputs and help prevent the plane from crashing allowing you time to regain control ACT lets you fly without worry And once you ve gained experience with your Super Cub LP you can turn ACT off for more complete control and increased maneuverability A DVD is included to give you some helpful hints before you tak...

Page 3: ...arger to either a 12V power outlet in a vehicle or the AC adapter included with your Super Cub LP Please note that some 12V outlets require your vehicle to be running for the outlet to be operational It is recommended to consult your vehicle owner s manual if you are unsure The LED will continually blink while the battery charges It is not recommended to charge batteries while the vehicle is in mo...

Page 4: ...itches on the transmitter to the desired failsafe positions low throttle and neutral control positions D Pull and hold the Trainer Switch on the transmitter while turning the transmitter on Release the trainer switch once the LEDs on the front of the transmitter flash E The LED on the receiver will go to a slower flashing red and the system will connect after several seconds F Remove the bind plug...

Page 5: ...eted the binding process unplug the flight battery and turn off the transmitter You are now ready to begin the assembly of the aircraft Binding continued Binding continued Step 4 Brownout Detection The DSM2 ESC Receiver features Brownout Detection Should an interruption of power occur brownout the system will reconnect immediately when power is restored The LED on the receiver will flash slowly in...

Page 6: ...selage turn the plane over and complete the wing attachment by attaching the struts as shown The screws used to attach the struts are in the small bag labeled B 5 Make certain the wing is properly attached and centered prior to each flight Attaching the Wing Step 6 1 Locate the included wire landing gear 2 Slide the landing gear into the allotted slot on the bottom of the fuselage 3 Make sure the ...

Page 7: ...rizontal stabilizer assemblies and carefully remove them from the box 2 Install the rudder assembly into the horizontal stabilizer as shown 3 Install the complete tail assembly into the fuselage as shown 4 Secure this assembly to the fuselage from the bottom with the included screws The two screws needed for this step are in the small bag labeled C and are the two longest included 5 Clip the tail ...

Page 8: ... continued Step 8 Note Y ou will need to reverse the aileron channel for the rudder to travel in the correct direction Refer to your specific transmitter manual for information on reversing 1 Make certain the throttle stick is in the off position Turn on the transmitter 2 Install the flight battery in the fuselage and plug the battery lead into the lead inside the airplane 3 Move the stick on the ...

Page 9: ...turn the trim levers to center d Remove the clevis from the control surface horn and adjust the length of the pushrod by turning the clevis in the appropriate direction Turning clockwise makes the pushrod shorter and counterclockwise makes it longer Making Adjustments to the Control Surfaces 6 If your airplane is not responding DO NOT FLY IT Please refer to the Troubleshooting section at the back ...

Page 10: ...rash The ACT software will give up elevator input to help pull the nose up and out of the dive Once the ACT software has been engaged takes over you will not regain control until after you have released the steering stick and returned it to neutral Remember the purpose of Anti Crash Technology is to help you learn to fly properly and smoothly When ACT is engaged it means you have placed your aircr...

Page 11: ...he aircraft fly too far downwind from you which can cause the aircraft to fly away It is always a good idea to have an experienced pilot who has mastered control with at least a 3 channel radio system to help you on your first flights Anti Crash Technology ACT continued Your Super Cub LP is equipped with a third channel for pitch control elevator Pulling back on the transmitter stick will cause th...

Page 12: ...u will not need to use eleva tor in order for your airplane to climb A few clicks down on the elevator trim should allow a steady climb Hand Launch Your Super Cub LP can be launched by way of a runway takeoff ROG However this is not recommended for inexperienced pilots 1 Make sure your landing gear is properly installed 2 Stand behind your Super Cub LP and point it directly into the wind on smooth...

Page 13: ... want to practice using the elevator begin with small and smooth inputs to the transmitter Very little input is needed to get the plane to turn climb or descend 6 Avoid long vertical dives with the motor on or off as it can cause a lot of stress on the aircraft Flying 7 It may be helpful to fly in smooth large ovals at higher altitudes so you can get used to steering the plane with the nose coming...

Page 14: ...ide in for a landing Auto Cutoff When the battery gets low enough this feature automatically shuts off the motor and saves enough battery power to maintain control of the tail so you can land correctly and safely If the motor cuts off prepare to land immediately If you are gliding down and have some time to rest the battery you may re arm the motor by moving the throttle slider back to off and the...

Page 15: ...er Cub for incredible aerial combat With the SCM you can engage in aerial combat with other X port equipped aircraft When you successfully hit another SCM equipped aircraft a high pitched sound is emitted This signals the other aircraft s motor is disabled for approximately 10 seconds while the ability to steer is maintained This allows the opportunity for a safe landing or a counterattack Simply ...

Page 16: ...Port Flap Switch position 2 off position 0 activate X Port X9303 ACT Gear Switch switch forward ACT active switch back ACT off X Port Flap Switch position 2 off position 0 activate X Port Note Make sure all ATV s are set at 100 travel Refer to your specific transmitter manual for ATV adjustment With a blank model selected ATV s should have a default setting of 100 ACT and X Port Transmitter Functi...

Page 17: ...e 4 Age Recommendation 14 years or over This is not a toy This product is not intended for use by children without direct adult supervision 5 Only use a LiPo battery charger that is compatible for use with the Super Cub LP battery We recommend using the charger that comes with your airplane Never leave the chargers unattended while charging During charging place the battery and charger on a heat r...

Page 18: ...mulator 2 5 Replacement Parts Optional Parts Troubleshooting Appendix Appendix Replacement parts are available at your local hobby shop or www horizonhobby com Unit does not operate 1 Transmitter rechargable or AA batteries are depleted or installed incorrectly as indicated by a dim or unlit LED on the transmitter or the low battery alarm 2 No electrical connection 3 Flight battery is not charged ...

Page 19: ...ict of law principals Safety Precautions 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 T...

Page 20: ... address Horizon Technischer Service Hamburger Strasse 10 25335 Elmshorn Germany Please call 49 4121 46199 66 or e mail us at service horizonhobby de with any questions or concerns regarding this product or warranty Compliance Information for the European Union Instructions for Disposal of WEEE by Users in the European Union This product must not be disposed of with other waste Instead it is the u...

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