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•  By handling, charging or using the included Li-Po battery, you assume all 

risks associated with lithium batteries. 

•  If at any time the battery begins to balloon or swell, discontinue use im-

mediately. If charging or discharging, discontinue and disconnect. Continuing 
to use, charge or discharge a battery that is ballooning or swelling can result 
in fi re.

•  Always store the battery at room temperature in a dry area for best results.
•  Always transport or temporarily store the battery in a temperature range of 

40–120º F (5–49º C). Do not store the battery or aircraft in a car or direct 
sunlight. If stored in a hot car, the battery can be damaged or even 
catch fi re.

•  Always charge batteries away from fl ammable materials.
•  Always inspect the battery before charging and never charge 

damaged batteries.

•  Always disconnect the battery after charging, and let the charger cool 

between charges.

•  Always constantly monitor the temperature of the battery pack 

while charging.

•  ONLY USE A CHARGER SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO CHARGE LI-PO BATTER-

IES. Failure to charge the battery with a compatible charger may cause fi re 
resulting in personal injury and/or property damage

•  Never discharge Li-Po cells to below 3V under load.
•  Never cover warning labels with hook and loop strips.
•  Never leave charging batteries unattended.
•  Never charge batteries outside recommended levels.
•  Never attempt to dismantle or alter the charger.
•  Never allow minors to charge battery packs.
•  Never charge batteries in extremely hot or cold places (recommended 

between 40–120° F or 5–49° C) or place in direct sunlight.

The Battery Charger included with your aircraft is designed to safely balance and charge the Li-Po battery. 

CAUTION

: All instructions and warnings must be followed exactly. Mishandling of Li-Po batteries can result in a fi re, personal injury, and/or property damage.

NOTICE

All instructions, warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby, Inc.  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:

NOTICE:

 

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

CAUTION:

 

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

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.

Battery Warning

 

 

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 oper-
ate 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 attempt disassembly, use with incompatible components or augment product in any way without the 
approval of Horizon Hobby, Inc. 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.

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

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.

•  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.

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Summary of Contents for Archer

Page 1: ...Archer Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni...

Page 2: ...properly followed create the probability of property damage collateral damage and serious injury OR create a high probability of super cial injury Battery Warning WARNING Read the ENTIRE instruction m...

Page 3: ...g the Flight Battery 4 Low Voltage Cutoff LVC 4 Installing the Transmitter Batteries 5 Understanding the Controls of the DX4e Transmitter 5 DX4e Range Check 6 Transmitter and Receiver Binding 7 Instal...

Page 4: ...completion of charging The LED will turn off CAUTION Overcharging a battery can cause a re CAUTION Only use a charger speci cally designed to charge a Li Po battery Failure to do so could result in r...

Page 5: ...rvo travel is 100 on these channels In the lower or LO position servo travel decreases to 70 on these channels This switch lets you quickly change control rates from high for aggressive maneuvers to l...

Page 6: ...Product Support Department for assistance or visit the Spektrum website for more information Servo Reversing Switches K These switches select the servo direction of each channel Use your ngernail or a...

Page 7: ...bind button or switch Refer to your transmitter s manual for binding button or switch instructions For the DX4e release the trainer bind button once the LEDs ash and a series of beeps sound Within a f...

Page 8: ...oltage may become damaged resulting in loss of performance and potential re when batteries are charged 1 Power ON the transmitter and lower the throttle and throttle trim to their lowest settings DO N...

Page 9: ...of the pushrod to the control horn on the elevator Tip Move the elevator servo arm to full travel This moves the pushrod rearward to give the most room to install the horizontal stabilizer Make sure t...

Page 10: ...he Y harness When needed disassemble in reverse order CAUTION DO NOT crush or otherwise damage wiring when attaching the wing to the fuselage Control Surface Centering and Installing Clevises on Contr...

Page 11: ...rcraft inverted Center of Gravity CG 40mm 1 60 inches back from the leading edge of the wing Installing the Landing Gear 1 Turn the fuselage so that the bottom of the wing faces up 2 Install the main...

Page 12: ...ts link to the transmitter the failsafe will drive the servos to these settings made at binding Control Direction Test Transmitter Command Aircraft Reaction E l e v a t o r Up Elevator Command Down El...

Page 13: ...round for another landing Once on the ground gently steer with the rudder until the aircraft has slowed NOTICE If a crash is imminent reduce the throttle and trim fully Failure to do so could result i...

Page 14: ...nut on the collet Ensure the spinner is fully connected to the spinner back plate for safe operation Not all wiring shown A B G D J H K Service of Power Components C E L M N I Removing the Nose Gear N...

Page 15: ...ce with the AMA turbine regulations AMA Document 510 A 3 Model aircraft will not be own in AMA sanctioned events air shows or model demonstrations unless a The aircraft control system and pilot skills...

Page 16: ...echarge batteries Bind switch or button not held long enough during bind process Power off transmitter and repeat bind process Hold transmitter bind button or switch until receiver is bound Aircraft w...

Page 17: ...duct in please use the Horizon Online Service Request submission process found on our website or call Horizon to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number Pack the Product securely using a...

Page 18: ...t over to a designated collections point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help...

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Page 21: ...trademarks of Horizon Hobby Inc The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries Inc Futaba is a registered trademark of Futaba Denshi Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Corporation of Japan...

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