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Carbon-Z Cub SS
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Prefl ight
1
Remove and inspect contents.
2
Read this instruction manual thoroughly.
3
Charge the fl ight battery.
4
Fully assemble the aircraft.
5
Install the fl ight battery in the aircraft (once it has been fully charged).
6
Check the Center of Gravity (CG).
7
Bind the aircraft to your transmitter.
8
Make sure all linkages move freely.
9
Perform the control direction test with the transmitter.
10 Adjust the fl ight controls and transmitter as needed.
11 Perform a radio system range test.
12 Find a safe open area to fl y.
13 Plan fl ight for fl ying fi eld conditions.
Transmitter Setup (BNF)
IMPORTANT:
After you set up your model, always rebind the transmitter and
receiver to set the desired failsafe positions.
If your transmitter allows it, enable the throttle cut feature. Always engage throttle
cut before approaching the aircraft.
Dual Rates
Low rate is recommended for the initial fl ights.
NOTICE:
To ensure AS3X
®
technology functions properly, do not lower rate
values below 50%. If lower rates are desired, manually adjust the position of the
pushrods on the servo arm.
NOTICE:
If oscillation occurs at high speed, refer to the Troubleshooting Guide for
more information.
Expo
After fi rst fl ights, you may adjust expo in your transmitter.
Computerized Transmitter Setup
(DX6i, DX6e
‡
, DX6
‡
, DX7, DX7S, DX8, DX9, DX10t, DX18, DX20 and iX12)
Start all transmitter programming with a blank ACRO model (do a model reset),
then name the model.
Set Aileron, Eleva-
tor and Rudder Dual
Rates to:
HIGH 100%
LOW 70%
Set Servo Travel to:
100%
Set Throttle Cut to
-130%
DX6i
1. Go to the SETUP LIST MENU
2. Set MODEL TYPE: ACRO
3. Go to ADJUST LIST MENU
4. Set FLAPS:
Norm
100 Flap
Elev 0
LAND
100 Flap
Elev 15
DX7S
DX8
1. Go to the SYSTEM SETUP
2. Set MODEL TYPE: AIRPLANE
3. Set WING TYPE: 1 AIL 1 FLAP
4. Go to the FUNCTION LIST
5. Set FLAP SYSTEM: Choose Flap
NORM:
0% FLAP*
MID:
40% FLAP*
6% Elevator
LAND:
100% FLAP*
15% Elevator
SPEED 2.0S: SWITCH = FLAP
DX6e
‡
DX6
(Gen2)
‡
DX7
(Gen2)
DX8
(Gen2)
DX9
DX10t
DX18
DX20
iX12
†
1. Go to the SYSTEM SETUP (Model Utilities)
†
2. Set MODEL TYPE: AIRPLANE
3. Set AIRCRAFT TYPE (Model Setup, Aircraft Type)
†
:
WING: 1 AIL 1 FLAP
4. Go to the FUNCTION LIST (Model Adjust)
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5. Set FLAP SYSTEM:
SELECT SWITCH D:
POS 0: 0% FLAP*
POS 1: 40% FLAP*
6% Elevator
POS 2: 100% FLAP*
15% Elevator
SPEED
2.0
†
Some of the terminology and function locations used in the iX12 programming
may be slightly different than other Spektrum AirWare™ radios. The names
given in parenthesis correspond to the iX12 programming terminology. Consult
your transmitter manual for specifi c information about programming your
transmitter.
* Flap programming values may vary slightly. For your initial fl ights use the
recommended fl ap travel settings provided in the Flaps section and adjust
the fl ap travel to your preference on subsequent fl ights.