A-10 Thunderbolt II Twin 64mm EDF - Manual

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Transmitter Setup (BNF) ......................................................................4
Model Assembly .................................................................................4
PNP Receiver Selection and Installation ..............................................7
Battery Installation and ESC Arming ....................................................8
Center of Gravity (CG) .........................................................................8
Transmitter and Receiver Binding / Switchin ON and
OFF SAFE
®
Select ...............................................................................9
SAFE
®
Select Switch Designation ......................................................10
Using SAFE
®
Select With the DX6 and DX6e Transmitters
With a 6 Channel Aircraft ..................................................................10
Control Horn and Servo Arm Settings ................................................11
Control Surface Centering .................................................................11
Control Direction Test ........................................................................12
AS3X Control Direction Test ...............................................................13
In Flight Trimming .............................................................................13
Flying Tips and Repairs .....................................................................14
SAFE Select Flying Tips .....................................................................14
Post Flight ........................................................................................15
Power Components Service ..............................................................15
AS3X
®
System Trouble Shooting Guide .............................................16
Troubleshooting Guide .....................................................................16
Replacement Parts ............................................................................17
Recommended Parts .........................................................................17
Optional Parts ...................................................................................17
AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code ..........................................18
Limited Warranty ..............................................................................19
Warranty and Service Contact Information ........................................19
FCC Information ................................................................................20
IC Information ...................................................................................20
Compliance Information for the European Union ................................21
Box Contents
Quick Start Information
Transmitter Setup
1. Blank (Acro) Model
2. Wing Type: 1 Aileron, 1 Flap
3. Servo Reversing: Gear Reversed, All Others
Normal
4. Travel Adjust (All Surfaces): 100%
Dual Rates*
High Rate Low Rate
Aileron
= 11mm
= 11mm
= 8mm
= 8mm
Elevator
= 10mm
= 8mm
= 8mm
= 8mm
Rudder
= 12mm
= 12mm
= 8mm
= 8mm
Flap Travel
Take-off = 10mm Landing = 23mm
EXPO
(Soft center)
High Rate Low Rate
Aileron 15% 10%
Elevator 10% 5%
Rudder 10% 5%
Center of Gravity (CG)
55-70mm back from the leading edge, measured at
the wing root
Flight Timer Setting 3.5 to 4 minutes
Motors: (2) 2840 - 2200Kv
Brushless motor
(EFL01192)
Included Included
Fan Unit: (2) 64mm
Ducted Fan Unit
(EFL9790)
Installed Installed
ESC: 40A Brushless ESC Twin motor set (EFL01190)
Stand alone BEC (EFL01191)
Installed Installed
Servos:
9g Servo Sub-Micro (SPMSA334) Installed Installed
Retracts: Nose Gear (EFLG347), Main Gear Left
(EFLG348) and Main Gear Right (EFLG348)
Installed Installed
Receiver: Spektrum
6-Channel Sport Receiver
(SPMAR636)
Installed
Required to
Complete
Recommended Battery: 3200-4000 mAh 22.2V 6S
IC5
30C Li-Po
Required to
Complete
Required to
Complete
Recommended Battery Charger:
6-cell Li-Po battery balancing charger
Required to
Complete
Required to
Complete
Recommended Transmitter:
Full-Range 2.4GHz with Spektrum
DSM2
®
/DSMX
®
technology with programmable mixing and adjustable
dual rates
Required to
Complete
Required to
Complete
80-85 oz
(2268-2410 g)
41.8 inches (1061mm)
45.2 inches (1149mm)
RECEIVER BIND INFORMATION
Channels
6
Frequency 2404 – 2476 MHz
Compatibility DSM2 and DSMX
340 sq/in
(21.9 sq/dm)