User Manual

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NOTICE: Charge only batteries that are cool to the touch
and are not damaged. Look at the battery to make
sure it is not damaged e.g., swollen, bent, broken or
punctured.
1. Insert the charger into a USB port.
2. Properly connect the battery to the charger lead.
3. Always disconnect the fl ight battery from the charger
immediately upon completion of charging.
CAUTION: Only use chargers specifi cally designed
to charge the included Li-Po battery. Failure to do
so could result in fi re, causing injury or property damage.
CAUTION: Never exceed the recommended
charge rate.
LED Indications
When you make the connection successfully, the LED on
the charger turns solid red, indicating charging has begun.
Charging a fully discharged (not over-discharged) 500mAh
battery takes approximately 60 minutes. The light goes off
when the charge is complete.
CHARGING (Solid Red)
MAX CHARGE (OFF)
CAUTION: Once charging is complete, immedi-
ately remove the battery. Never leave a battery
connected to the charger.
Charging Warnings
Battery Charging
First Flight Preparation
• Remove and inspect contents
• Begin charging the fl ight battery
• Install the batteries in the transmitter (RTF only)
• Program your computer transmitter (BNF only)
• Install the fl ight battery in the helicopter
(once it has been fully charged)
• Bind your transmitter (BNF only)
• Familiarize yourself with the controls
• Find a suitable area for fl ying
Flying Checklist
❏ Always turn the transmitter on fi rst
❏ Plug the fl ight battery into the lead from the ESC
❏ Allow the receiver and ESC to initialize and arm properly
❏ Fly the model
❏ Land the model
❏ Unplug the fl ight battery from the ESC
❏ Always turn the transmitter off last
USB Li-Po
Charger
EFLC1010
SOLID RED LED
–Charging
DC Input:5.0V 500mA
DC Output:4.2V 500mA
LED OFF
–Charge
Complete
CAUTION: All instructions and warnings must be
followed exactly. Mishandling of Li-Po batter-
ies can result in a fi re, personal injury and/or property
damage.
• NEVER LEAVE CHARGING BATTERIES UNATTENDED.
• NEVER CHARGE BATTERIES OVERNIGHT.
• By handling, charging or using the included Li-Po
battery, you assume all risks associated with lithium
batteries.
• If at any time the battery begins to balloon or swell,
discontinue use immediately. If charging or discharging,
discontinue and disconnect. Continuing to use, charge
or discharge a battery that is ballooning or swelling can
result in fi re.
• Always store the battery at room temperature in a dry
area for best results.
• Always transport or temporarily store the battery in a
temperature range of 40–120º F (5–49° C).
• Do not store battery or model in a car or direct sunlight.
If stored in a hot car, the battery can be damaged or
even catch fi re.
• Always charge batteries away from fl ammable
materials.
• Always inspect the battery before charging
• Always disconnect the battery after charging, and
let the charger cool between charges.
• Always constantly monitor the temperature of the
battery pack while charging.
• ONLY USE A CHARGER SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO
CHARGE LI-PO BATTERIES. Failure to charge the battery
with a compatible charger may cause a fi re resulting in
personal injury and/or property damage.
• Never discharge Li-Po cells to below 3V under load.
• Never cover warning labels with hook and loop strips.
• Never charge batteries outside recommended levels.
• Never charge damaged batteries.
• Never attempt to dismantle or alter the charger.
• Never allow minors to charge battery packs.
• Never charge batteries in extremely hot or cold places
(recommended between 40–120° F or
(5–49° C) or place in direct sunlight.