User Manual

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Valiant
™
1.3m
Troubleshooting Guide AS3X
Problem Possible Cause Solution
Oscillation
Damaged propeller or spinner Replace propeller or spinner
Imbalanced propeller Balance the propeller. For more information, view propeller balancing video at www.horizonhobby.com
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
Direction 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
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.
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