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Here's what you'll need to get your Electric Cub flying:

If any of the parts listed on page # 2 are missing, or if you have any questions during assembly, please contact us.  We're
here to help you.  You can reach us at the following address:

Wattage Customer Care

18480 Bandilier Circle

Fountain Valley, CA  92728

Phone (714) 963-0329

Fax (714) 964-6236

E-mail: [email protected]

For Your Convenience:

We have included a glossary of terms on the back page of this manual.  Check it out if you come across any terms that are
unfamiliar to you.

We know you're excited to get your new Electric Cub flying, but take your time.  Taking your time will ensure the best
possible success and fun with the Electric Cub.

If you encounter any problems with your Electric Cub check the troubleshooting guide on page # 19.

OUR GUARANTEE

Wattage guarantees this kit to be free from defects in both material and workmanship, at the date of purchase.  This does
not cover any component parts damaged by use, misuse or modification.  

In no case shall Wattage's liability exceed the

original cost of the purchased kit.

In that Wattage has no control over the final assembly or material used for final assembly, no liability shall be assumed for
any damage resulting from the use by the user of the final user-assembled product.  By the act of using the final user-
assembled product, the user accepts all resulting liability.

Eight AA Alkaline Batteries

Small Phillips Screwdriver

Содержание J-3 ElectriCub

Страница 1: ...MPORTANT The Wattage Electric Cub is intended for individuals 12 years of age or older Children under 12 years of age should always be accompanied by an adult when either assembling or flying the Elec...

Страница 2: ...ugh this instruction manual in its entirety Doing so will ensure success the first time around IMPORTANT Before beginning assembly make sure you have all of the parts shown below Fuselage Assembly Win...

Страница 3: ...your time will ensure the best possible success and fun with the Electric Cub If you encounter any problems with your Electric Cub check the troubleshooting guide on page 19 OUR GUARANTEE Wattage gua...

Страница 4: ...Batteries Remove the battery cover by pushing down with your thumbs at the two marks shown Install 8 fresh AA Alkaline batteries being careful to watch that the polarity is correct for each battery P...

Страница 5: ...t battery for 1 1 2 to 2 hours Be careful not to overcharge the battery To unplug the connectors squeeze the tab on the battery connector and pull the two connectors apart Step 3 Installing the Vertic...

Страница 6: ...ly push the vertical tail down into the plastic mount Push the tail forward or back to line up the hole though the side of the tail with the holes in the sides of the mount Install and tighten the scr...

Страница 7: ...e with the plastic slot in the bottom of the fuselage The slot behind the plastic mount is a cooling slot for the flight battery Push the landing gear wire firmly down into the slot Align the propelle...

Страница 8: ...s the wing halves together Do not cut or remove the clear tape that holds the wing halves together This tape prevents the wing halves from coming apart during flight Look carefully at the plastic wing...

Страница 9: ...front of the brace goes toward the front of the wing Install the rubber bands to hold the wing brace and wing firmly in place Use two rubber bands per side four total to hold the wing in place It is n...

Страница 10: ...flight battery After you re done flying remove the flight battery first then turn off the transmitter This will prevent unexpected radio signals from in terfering with your radio system Remove the rub...

Страница 11: ...attery simply rests on the fuselage floor right in front of the receiver IMPORTANT The Electric Cub does not have an on off switch When you plug in the flight battery the receiver and servos are power...

Страница 12: ...p and down control trim lever until it is centered with the marks to the right and left of it Continued on Next Page IMPORTANT Before each flight it s important to check to make sure that each control...

Страница 13: ...ould move left Looking from the back of the Electric Cub move the right hand transmitter control stick completely to the right The vertical control surface should move right Looking from the back of t...

Страница 14: ...10 While keeping clear of the propeller press the red motor safety arming switch once WARNING During the motor test keep everything clear of the propeller especially fingers and loose clothing While...

Страница 15: ...hangs at a 45 angle or more don t fly Wait for a calmer day Getting Ready to Fly Step 1 Choosing Your Flying Field The flying field you choose should be a large open field with grass There should not...

Страница 16: ...in your other hand firmly toss the Electric Cub straight ahead and level without power Do not throw it hard or up or down IMPORTANT When trimmed properly the Electric Cub should glide level for a sho...

Страница 17: ...the tighter radius the Electric Cub will turn in We recommend gentle turns until you are proficient with the flight characteristics of the airplane If the Electric Cub always turns one direction or t...

Страница 18: ...completely drained flight battery longer than 2 hours or damage to the flight battery may occur When you fly orientate yourself so that the sun is at your back Don t fly directly into the sun or you...

Страница 19: ...Safety arming switch not pressed C Press safety arming switch once to allow power to the motor D A crash has damaged an internal component D Return your Electric Cub to Wattage following the instructi...

Страница 20: ...the left moves up and down Control Surfaces The surfaces on the tail assembly that pivot to make the airplane turn right and left and pitch up and down Flight Battery Comprised of individual battery c...

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