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F-16 70mm EDF

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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.

•  Always keep a safe distance in all directions around your model to avoid 

collisions or injury. This model is controlled by a radio signal subject to 
interference from many sources outside your control. Interference can 
cause momentary loss of control.

•  Always operate your model in open spaces away from full-size vehicles, 

traffi c and people.

•  Always carefully follow the directions and warnings for this and any 

optional support equipment (chargers, rechargeable battery packs, etc.).

•  Always keep all chemicals, small parts and anything electrical out of the 

reach of children.

•  Always avoid water exposure to all equipment not specifi cally designed 

and protected for this purpose. Moisture causes damage to electronics.

•  Never place any portion of the model in your mouth as it could cause 

serious injury or even death.

•   Never operate your model with low transmitter batteries.

•  Always keep aircraft in sight and under control.

•  Always use fully charged batteries.

•  Always keep transmitter powered on while aircraft is powered.

•  Always remove batteries before disassembly.

•  Always keep moving parts clean.

•  Always keep parts dry.

•  Always let parts cool after use before touching.

•  Always remove batteries after use.

•  Always ensure failsafe is properly set before fl ying.

•  Never operate aircraft with damaged wiring.

•  Never touch moving parts.

NOTICE

All instructions, warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby, LLC. For up-to-date product 
literature, visit www.horizonhobby.com and click on the support tab for this product.

Meaning of Special Language:

The following terms are used throughout the product literature to indicate various levels of potential harm when operating this product:

WARNING:

 Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the probability of property damage, collateral damage, and serious injury OR create a high 

probability of superfi cial injury.

CAUTION:

 Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the probability of physical property damage AND a possibility of serious injury.

NOTICE:

 Procedures, which if not properly followed, create a possibility of physical property damage AND little or no possibility of injury.

WARNING: 

Read the ENTIRE instruction manual to become familiar with the features of the product before operating. Failure to operate the product 

correctly can result in damage to the product, personal property and cause serious injury. 

This is a sophisticated hobby product. 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. Do not use with incompatible components or alter this product in any way outside of the instructions provided by Horizon 
Hobby, LLC. This manual contains instructions for safety, operation and maintenance. It is essential to read and follow all the instructions and warnings in the 
manual, prior to assembly, setup or use, in order to operate correctly and avoid damage or serious injury.

Safety Precautions and Warnings

14+

AGE RECOMMENDATION:

 

Not for children under 14 
years. This is not a toy. 

 WARNING AGAINST COUNTERFEIT PRODUCTS:

 If you ever need to replace your Spektrum receiver 

found in a Horizon Hobby product, always purchase from Horizon Hobby, LLC or a Horizon Hobby 

authorized dealer to ensure authentic high-quality Spektrum product. Horizon Hobby, LLC disclaims all support 
and warranty with regards, but not limited to, compatibility and performance of counterfeit products or products 
claiming compatibility with DSM or Spektrum technology.

Summary of Contents for Thunderbird F-16

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni SAFE Select Technology Optional Flight Envelope Protection Thunderbird F 16 with 70mm EDF...

Page 2: ...ndicate various levels of potential harm when operating this product WARNING Procedures which if not properly followed create the probability of property damage collateral damage and serious injury OR...

Page 3: ...guidance on UAS usage visit knowbeforeyou y org https www horizonhobby com content e ite rc Box Contents Quick Start Information Transmitter Setup Set up your transmitter using the transmitter setup...

Page 4: ...ctive When activated bank and pitch limitations keep you from over controlling and automatic self leveling makes recovery from risky or confusing attitudes as simple as releasing the sticks In fact wi...

Page 5: ...b ns and the fan cover with a paper towel to pick up any dust or loose paint before applying glue 2 Use CA glue to attach the sub ns to the fan cover Apply a thin layer in the n mounting cavity on the...

Page 6: ...er towel to pick up any dust or loose paint before applying glue 3 Tuck the rudder servo lead and connector back into the cavity 4 Use CA glue to attach the vertical tail to the fuselage Apply a thin...

Page 7: ...rom the bottom using the four included 3 x 16mm screws Disassemble in reverse order Scale Accessories Optional Armament Installation The fake missiles may be installed for ight or removed as desired 1...

Page 8: ...er the throttle to the lowest settings Power on the Transmitter then wait 5 seconds 2 Slide the hatch latch rearward and lift the hatch 3 Install the fully charged battery in the middle of the battery...

Page 9: ...een switched OFF The throttle will not arm if the transmitter s throttle control is not put at the lowest position If problems are encountered follow the binding instructions and refer to the transmit...

Page 10: ...kage clockwise or counterclockwise to achieve the correct length so the control surface is centered Attach the linkage to the control horn after adjustment NOTICE If control throws are changed from th...

Page 11: ...technology 2 Move the entire aircraft as shown and ensure the control surfaces move in the direction indicated in the graphic If the control surfaces do not respond as shown do not y the aircraft Refe...

Page 12: ...in the fuselage If you replace the receiver install the new receiver in the same orientation as the original receiver or damage may result NOTICE Crash damage is not covered under warranty NOTICE Whe...

Page 13: ...tery life 2 Power OFF the transmitter 3 Remove the ight battery from the aircraft 4 Recharge the ight battery 5 Repair or replace all damaged parts 6 Store the ight battery apart from the aircraft and...

Page 14: ...nsmitter and repeat bind process Hold transmitter bind button or switch until receiver is bound Aircraft will not connect after binding to transmitter Transmitter too near aircraft during connecting p...

Page 15: ...hows or model demonstrations unless a The aircraft control system and pilot skills have successfully demonstrated all maneuvers intended or anticipated prior to the speci c event b An inexperienced pi...

Page 16: ...ction to speak with a Product Support representative Inspection or Services If this Product needs to be inspected or serviced and is compliant in the country you live and use the Product in please use...

Page 17: ...ry to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into...

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Page 20: ...ort Prophet EC5 Dynamite Kinexsis and the Horizon Hobby logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby LLC The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries Inc All...

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