Scimitar 170 FPV Manual

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1. Set the motor arm switch to OFF (position 1).
2. Lower the throttle.
3. Power on the transmitter.
4. Attach hook material to the quadcopter frame and loop
material to the battery.
5. Install the fl ight battery on the quadcopter frame and
secure it with the hook and loop strap.
6. Connect the battery cable to the aircraft power lead,
noting correct polarity. Do not move the quadcopter until
the receiver initializes.
CAUTION: Connecting the battery to the aircraft
power lead with reversed polarity will cause dam-
age to the power distribution board, ESCs and the battery.
Damage caused by incorrectly connecting the battery is
not covered under warranty.
7. The quadcopter motors will emit initialization tones,
indicating the ESC is armed.
Installing the Flight Battery
CAUTION: Always disconnect the Li-Po battery from the quadcopter when not fl ying to avoid over-discharging the
battery. Batteries discharged to a voltage lower than the lowest approved voltage may become damaged, resulting
in loss of performance and potential fi re when batteries are charged.
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The Spektrum DXe transmitter included with the RTF version of the quadcopter is programmed at the factory. If needed,
the setup fi le can be downloaded at www.spektrumrc.com.
Transmitter Setup
Timer
Mode Count Down
Time 3:00
Start Throttle Out
Over 25%
One Time Inhibit
Servo Setup
Chan Travel Reverse
THR 150/150 Normal
AIL 148/148 Reverse
ELE 148/148 Normal
RUD 148/148 Reverse
GER 100/100 Normal
AUX1 100/100 Normal
FUNCTION LIST
D/R & Expo
Chan Switch Pos D/R Expo
AILE
0 100/100 0
1 100/100 0
2 100/100 0
ELEV
0 100/100 0
1 100/100 0
2 100/100 0
SETUP LIST
F-Mode Setup
Switch 1 Inhibit
Switch 2 Inhibit
Model Type
Airplane
Channel Assign
Channel Input Confi g
1 Throttle
2 Aileron
3 Elevator
4 Rudder
5 Gear Switch B
6 Aux 1 Switch H
Frame Rate
11ms*
DSMX
DX6, DX6e, DX7 (Gen 2), DX8 (Gen 2), DX9, iX12, DX18, DX20
Switch Functions
Flight Mode Switch = Switch B
Motor Arm Switch = Switch H
* The DX6e operates at 22ms frame rate and cannot be changed.
To download the setup fi le for the Spektrum
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DXe transmitter, refer to www.spektrumrc.com.
For telemetry setup information, refer to your transmitter manual or www.spektrumrc.com.