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Digital proportional radio control system
4. Operation Instruction
After setting up, follow the instructions below to operate the system.
4.1 Power On
Follow the steps below to turn on the system:
1. Check the system and make sure that:
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The battery is fully charged and installed properly.
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The receiver is correctly installed.
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The throttle stick is at it's lowest position.
2. Slide the power switch up to the ON position.
3. Connect the receiver power supply.
The system is start now. Operate with caution, or serious injury could result.
4.2 Binding
The transmitter and receiver have been pre-bound before delivery. If you are using another transmitter or
receiver, follow the steps below to bind the transmitter and receiver:
1. Make sure a battery is installed in the transmitter and that the transmitter is turned off.
2. Connect the bind cable to the B/PPM connector of the receiver.
3. Connect the power to any of the CH1 to CH8 connectors. The indicator starts to flash, indicating that
the receiver is in binding mode.
4. Turn the transmitter on. The status indicator starts to flash, indicating that the transmitter is in binding
mode. Then the indicator on the receiver starts to flash slowly for a short time after which it will
become a solid colour indicating that the binding was successful.
5. Check if all the servos work as expected. If anything is wrong, restart this procedure from the
beginning.
4.3 Preflight Check
Before operation, perform the following steps to check the system:
1. Check to make sure that all servos and motors are working as expected
2. Check the safe distance: one operator holds the transmitter, and another one moves the model away
from the transmitter. Check the model and mark the distance from where the model starts to lose
control.
Danger
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Stop operation if any abnormal activity is observed.
Danger
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Make sure the model flies within the safe distance.