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8. Confirm proper control operation. Make certain the control linkages match the
transmitter commands as shown below.
9. Fly your model. See “Flight Controls.”
10. Store and maintain your model. See “Caring for Your Model.”
• Unplug and remove the battery.
• Charge the flight battery to 50% if you are storing the model for a week or more.
• Store the model and its batteries out of the reach of children and animals.
• Remove the batteries from the transmitter if storing for a long period.
Flight Controls
Before you begin flying your model, familiarize yourself with the flight controls.
Mode 2
Mode 1
Increase throttle / altitude: Push throttle stick forward • Decrease altitude: Pull throttle stick back
MODE 2
MODE 1
Throttle Control
Pushing the throttle stick forward will cause the main rotors to spin. The farther you push the
stick, the faster the rotors will spin, causing the helicopter to lift off and gain altitude.
Rotate Left: Move Rudder stick left • Rotate Right: Move Rudder stick right
MODE 2
MODE 1
Rudder Control
If you move the Rudder stick to the right, the helicopter will rotate clockwise. If you move the
stick left, the helicopter will rotate counterclockwise. The farther you move the stick, the faster the
helicopter will rotate.