X18 WARNING:
The X18 is designed for OUTDOOR use. The X18’s blades revolve at high speeds and can cause damage to
the user, spectators and animals. Stand away from the X18 to reduce the risk of getting into the flight
path. Warn spectators that you will be flying your X18 so that they are aware of its position. Before flight,
inspect the rotor blades to make certain that the blades are securely fastened to the X18.
WARNING!
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BATTERY WARNINGS
RECHARGEABLE BATTERY:
This X18 uses a Li-Poly rechargeable battery. If battery no longer stays charged, dispose of battery properly
according to local disposal requirements.
CONTROLLER BATTERIES:
Remote control requires 4 “AA” batteries (not included).
Please read the important battery safety warning below.
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Front
Blade Front Left = A
Blade Front Right = B
Blade Back Left = B
Blade Back Right = A
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REPLACING THE PROPELLER BLADES
Your X18’s propeller system is a precision instrument that may need repair or replacement from time to time
for optimal flight function. Crash landing at high-speed may cause damage to your X18’s propellers.
1. The X18 has four blades, two blades with indication letter A & B on front, and two blades with
indication number B & A on back (see the diagram V).
2. When replacing the propeller blades, make sure to match the indication letter on the blade.
3. Replace the damaged blade with the correct blade.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
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2. Polarity is reversed
2. Make sure all batteries are installed
correctly (see diagram A)
3. Batteries may be low or in need of charging
3. Replace batteries
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Aircraft Not
2. Battery power in remote is too weak
2.Replace remote batteries
Responding
3. The remote is not properly synced
3. Re-sync the remote
4. Out of control range
4. Do not fly beyond 300 feet
Aircraft Won’t
1. Rotor speed too slow
1. Push throttle lever forward
lift off
2. Aircraft not fully charged
2. Recharge your X18
3. Obstruction of rotors
3. Check rotors for hair or other obstructions
Aircraft
Descends
1. Moving the throttle down too quickly
1.
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2.
Flying in high wind or bad weather
2.Do not fly in bad weather
TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR X18
A
A
B
B
1. The X18 has four blades, each marked with an indication letter(on the underside).
2. When replacing the propeller blades, make sure to match with diagram V.
3. Unscrew from the side, then pull out the damaged one from the top.
4. Install the correct one, make sure to line up the hole on the propeller to the one on the motor shaft.
Then put the screw back to secure the blade on the motor shaft.
NOTE : When install the new propeller, make sure to push it down all the way.
NOTE: The “A” and “B” marks are embossed on the bottom side of the propellers.
Rear