A-10 Thunderbolt II Twin 64mm EDF - Manual

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A-10 64mm Twin EDF
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IMPORTANT: After you set up your model, always rebind the transmitter and
receiver to set the desired failsafe positions.
If your transmitter allows it, enable the throttle cut feature. Always engage
throttle cut before approaching the aircraft.
Dual Rates
Low rate is recommended for the initial  ights.
NOTICE: To ensure AS3X
®
technology functions properly, do not lower rate
values below 50%. If lower rates are desired, manually adjust the position of
the pushrods on the servo arm.
NOTICE: If oscillation occurs at high speed, refer to the Troubleshooting
Guide for more information.
Expo
After  rst  ights, you may adjust expo in your transmitter.
Computerized Transmitter Setup
(DX6e
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, DX6
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, DX7, DX7S, DX8, DX8e, DX9, DX10t, DX18, DX20 and iX12)
Start all transmitter programming with a blank ACRO model (do a model
reset), then name the model.
Set Dual Rates to:
HIGH 100%
LOW 70%
Set Servo Travel to: 100%
DX7S
DX8
1. Go to the SYSTEM SETUP
2. Set MODEL TYPE: AIRPLANE
3. Set WING TYPE: 1 AIL 1 FLAP
4. Go to the FUNCTION LIST
5. Set SERVO SETUP: Reverse Gear
6. Set FLAP SYSTEM: Choose Flap
NORM: -100% FLAP* 0% ELEV
Take-off: -10% FLAP* 10% ELEV
LAND: 70% FLAP* 12% ELEV
DX6e
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DX6
(Gen2)
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DX7
(Gen2)
DX8
(Gen2)
DX8e
DX9
DX10t
DX18
DX20
iX12
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1. Go to the SYSTEM SETUP (Model Utilities)
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2. Set MODEL TYPE: AIRPLANE
3. Set AIRCRAFT TYPE (Model Setup, Aircraft Type)
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:
WING: 1 AIL 1 FLAP
4. Go to the FUNCTION LIST (Model Adjust)
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5. Set SERVO SETUP: Reverse Gear
6. Set FLAP SYSTEM:
SELECT SWITCH D:
POS 0: -100% FLAP* 0% ELEV
POS 1: -10% FLAP* 10% ELEV
POS 2: 70% FLAP* 12% ELEV
SPEED 2.0
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Some of the terminology and function locations used in the iX12
programming may be slightly different than other Spektrum AirWare™
radios. The names given in parenthesis correspond to the iX12 programming
terminology. Consult your transmitter manual for speci c information about
programming your transmitter.
* Flap programming values may vary slightly. For your initial  ights use the
recommended  ap travel settings provided in the Flaps section and adjust the
 ap travel to your preference on subsequent  ights.
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The settings provided are for the DX6 and DX6e and do not allow for the use of a
SAFE Select switch. To use a SAFE Select switch on these systems see the section
for transmitter setup and operation information.
Horizontal Tail Installation
1. With the bottom of the fuselage facing up, connect the rudder and elevator
servo connectors and push the excess servo wire into the pocket.
2. Apply medium CA to all joining surfaces of the horizontal stabilizer, press
the horizontal stabilizer into place and allow to cure. Ensure the stabilizer is
perpendicular to the centerline of the fuselage.
Transmitter Setup (BNF)
Model Assembly