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Maule M7
Battery Installation and ESC Arming
Receiver Access
Battery Selection
The E-fl ite
®
2200mAh 11.1V 3S 30C Li-Po battery (EFLB22003S30) is
recommended. Refer to the Optional Parts List for other recommended
batteries. If using a battery other than those listed, the battery should be within the
range of capacity, dimensions and weight of the E-fl ite Li-Po battery pack. Be sure
the model balances at the recommended CG before fl ying.
1. Lower the throttle and throttle trim to the lowest settings. Power on the
transmitter, then wait fi ve seconds.
2. Slide the hatch latch
(A)
toward the tail and lift the hatch to remove.
3. For added security, apply the loop side (soft side) of the optional hook and
loop tape
(B)
to the bottom of the battery and the hook side to the
battery tray.
4. Install the fully charged battery
(C)
in toward the front of the battery
compartment, as shown. Secure using the hook and loop strap
(D)
.
5. Connect the battery to the ESC (the ESC is now armed).
6. Keep the aircraft immobile, away from wind, upright and on a fl at surface
until the system initializes.
• The ESC will produce a series of sounds. Three fl at tones followed
immediately by two ascending tones.
• An LED will light on the receiver.
7. Slide the hatch latch
(A)
, reinstall the hatch, and release the latch.
The receiver for the Maule M7 is located inside the fuselage below the cockpit. Slide the
hatch latch toward the tail and remove the bottom hatch to gain access to the receiver.
A
CAUTION:
Always keep hands away from the propeller. When armed, the
motor will turn the propeller in response to any throttle movement.
B
Optional
