User Manual

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Post Flight
1. Disconnect the flight battery from the ESC (Required for safety and battery life).
2. Power OFF the transmitter.
3. Remove the flight battery from the aircraft.
4. Recharge the flight battery.
5. Repair or replace all damaged parts.
6. Store the flight battery apart from the aircraft and monitor the battery charge.
7. Make note of the flight conditions and flight plan results, planning for future flights.
Troubleshooting Guide AS3X
Problem Possible Cause Solution
Oscillation
Damaged propeller or spinner Replace propeller or spinner
Imbalanced propeller Balance the propeller
Motor vibration Replace parts or correctly align all parts and tighten fasteners as needed
Loose receiver Align and secure receiver in fuselage
Loose aircraft controls Tighten or otherwise secure parts (servo, arm, linkage, horn and control surface)
Worn parts Replace worn parts (especially propeller, spinner or servo)
Irregular servo movement Replace servo
Inconsistent flight
performance
Trim is not at neutral If you adjust trim more than 8 clicks, adjust the clevis to remove trim
Sub-Trim is not at neutral No Sub-Trim is allowed. Adjust the servo linkage
Aircraft was not kept immobile for 5
seconds after battery connection
With the throttle stick in lowest position. Disconnect battery, then reconnect battery and
keep the aircraft still for 5 seconds
Incorrect response to the AS3X
Control Response Test
Incorrect direction settings in the receiver,
which can cause a crash
DO NOT fly. Correct the direction settings (refer to the receiver manual), then fly
A
B
C
D
F
G
I
H
J
E
Motor Service
CAUTION: Always disconnect the flight battery before performing
motor service.
Disassembly
1. Remove screw (A) and spinner (B).
2. Remove the propeller nut (C), washer (D), propeller (E), backplate (F)
and prop adapter (G).
3. Remove 3 screws (I) from the cowl (H) and remove from the fuselage.
4. Remove 4 screws (J) from the motor mount and the fuselage.
5. Disconnect the motor wires from the ESC.
Assembly
Assemble in reverse order.
• Correctly align and connect the motor wire colors with the ESC wires.
• Install the propeller with the size numbers facing forward. The propeller
may require balancing.
NOTICE: If the propeller is not balanced, the aircraft may vibrate, causing
the stabilization system to not operate correctly and/or decrease the life
of the servos.
For more information, view our propeller balancing video on Horizon
Hobby’s YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXuNnYQO2s4