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IMPORTANT

  Before beginning assembly, please read and understand the warnings listed on the next page.

Failure to do so could lead to bodily harm and/or injury.  The Wattage Cessna 180 EP RTF is not intended for
those under 12 years of age, unless closely supervised by an adult.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Specifications & Features:

Wing Span:  

24.5 Inches

Wing Area:  

116 Square Inches

Length:  

17 Inches

Weight RTF:  

6 Ounces

Wing Loading:  

7.45 Ounces Per Square Foot

Elevator, Rudder & Throttle Control

Included Pre-installed 4Ch FM 27Mhz Radio System

Included Rechargeable NiMH Flight Battery

Included 2.5 Hour AC Battery Charger

Molded from Durable Plastic and Foam

Replacement Parts Available

The Wattage Cessna 180 EP RTF is distributed

exclusively by Global Hobby Distributors

18480 Bandilier Circle, Fountain Valley, CA  92708

All contents copyright © 2003, Global Hobby

Distributors  Version V1.0  August 2003

Kit Product Number: 128309

Summary of Contents for cessna 180 ep rtf

Page 1: ...s Features Wing Span 24 5 Inches Wing Area 116 Square Inches Length 17 Inches Weight RTF 6 Ounces Wing Loading 7 45 Ounces Per Square Foot Elevator Rudder Throttle Control Included Pre installed 4Ch F...

Page 2: ...e flight battery by running the motor until it stops before recharging the flight battery Always turn on the transmitter before turning on the airplane and always turn off the airplane before turning...

Page 3: ...rus radio transmitter complete with servo reversing You ll also find a true micro four channel FM receiver two micro 9 gram servos and a 7 amp electronic motor controller This is a system so good you...

Page 4: ...which frequency in the 27Mhz band that the radio control system operates on No two airplanes can operate near each other if they are on the same frequency SECTION 3 BECOMING FAMILIAR WITH YOUR CESSNA...

Page 5: ...ength of wire and two wheels the landing gear supports the airplane while on the ground Propeller The propeller is attached to the front of the motor When spinning the propeller creates forward thrust...

Page 6: ...ge Alkaline cells After double checking that the batteries are installed correctly reinstall the battery cover making sure it s firmly seated into place PRO TIP Step 1 Installing the Transmitter Batte...

Page 7: ...he pushrod wire into the middle or inner hole to increase the control response PRO TIP Install the pushrod wire into the horizontal tail control horn by first gently twisting the control horn back the...

Page 8: ...adio signals from interfering with your radio system The Cessna 180 EP RTF does not have an on off switch When you plug in the flight battery the receiver and servos will be powered up The motor will...

Page 9: ...wn and descend Right Turn A right turn is done by moving the rudder control stick the right hand stick on the transmitter This is the same stick as the elevator control stick only it moves right and l...

Page 10: ...dder should move right If the rudder does not move in the correct direction flip the CH 2 servo reversing switch on the transmitter as shown Looking from the back of the airplane pull the right hand c...

Page 11: ...YOUR CESSNA 180 EP RTF Step 1 Charging the Flight Battery Plug the flight battery connector into the battery charger connector When plugged in properly you should hear the connectors click together As...

Page 12: ...battery and install it into the fuselage then install the wing Set the airplane on the ground and extend the transmitter s antenna completely Move the right hand control stick on the transmitter seve...

Page 13: ...ely forward the propeller will spin very fast hold the airplane just above shoulder level and gently toss the airplane straight ahead and level Allow the airplane to fly straight and continue to hold...

Page 14: ...e down if you don t want the airplane to climb When the airplane turns down wind with the wind it will speed up and descend You should gently pull back on the control stick to keep the airplane from d...

Page 15: ...e comes a time when you might crash If the crash isn t too bad most damage can be repaired quickly and easily If the damage is beyond repair spare parts are available for purchase If a foam part is go...

Page 16: ...ing to the flying field An extra flight battery will double your flight time See the replacement parts list on page 15 for the part number of the flight battery Do not fly in winds over 5 10 miles per...

Page 17: ...stantly turns A You are flying in too much wind A Fly when there is no wind right or left without any B The airplane is out of trim adjustment B Adjust the transmitter trim tab as control input descri...

Page 18: ...18 Need help or have any questions Call us at 1 714 963 0329 or send us an email to service globalhobby net...

Page 19: ...19 Visit our website at http watt age globalhobby com for information on other Wattage products...

Page 20: ...tion Include a method of payment for any service charges Send the unit to us by United Parcel Service Federal Express or by Insured Mail Postage is non refundable Send your package to Wattage guarante...

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