6. Flight Training
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Your RC helicopter is an easy-to-fly model but, you don’t become an expert pilot
without taking time to learn the basics. As the saying goes:
In other words, if you don’t want your first few flights to end in a pile of mangled
wreckage-requiring expensive repairs to your new model – take the time to follow this
brief Flight Training Program. After all, learning to fly your helicopter is all part of the
enjoyment!
6.1 Power-On (Failsafe) Procedure
Your RC helicopter’s 4-in-1 Gyro Receiver is fitted with a Power-On failsafe.
This is designed to ensure that the helicopter’s motor will not start unless it detects a
suitable radio-control signal when the LiPo battery is connected. The correct Start-Up
sequence is as follows:
5.3.Please refer to 2.2. Safety Advisory Notice
Always partially charge your LiPo battery before storage. LiPo batteries retain a
charge over a reasonable period; It is not normally necessary to recharge stored
LiPo batteries unless stored for periods longer than 3-6 months.
If your LiPo battery has been over-discharged, it will not be possible to recharge it
again.
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OFF
Move the Transmitter's collective joysick(and throttle trim)to the
minimum throttle setting
Power-On Transmitter
Put the helicopter on a horizontal ground
Switch-On the helicopter
There is a short high tone when the signal is established
OFF
ON
CHG
OFF
ON
CHG