V900 ™ Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d’utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni SAFE® Select Technology, Optional Flight Envelope Protection
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EN Box Contents Quick Start Information* Transmitter Setup Dual Rates Set up your transmitter using the transmitter setup chart Hi Rate Low Rate Ail p12mm q8mm p8mm q6mm Ele p8mm q8mm p5mm q5mm Rud 7mm 5mm Center of 78-82mm back from leading edge of wing at the fuselage. Gravity (CG) Flight Timer Setting 4 minutes *Set control throws with SAFE Select disabled.
EN SAFE® Select Technology The evolutionary SAFE® Select technology can offer an extra level of protection so you can perform the first flight with confidence. No complex transmitter programming is required. Just follow the simple bind process to make the SAFE Select system active. When activated, bank and pitch limitations keep you from over-controlling and automatic self-leveling makes recovery from risky or confusing attitudes as simple as releasing the sticks.
EN Model Assembly Horizontal Tail Installation 1. Insert the horizontal tail (A) through the right side of the fuselage (B) as shown untill the tail contacts the built in alignment stop (C). B 2. Secure the horizontal tail in place using the included screw (D). Use care to avoid over-tightening the screw. C 3. Attach the pushrod to the elevator control horn using the included clevis. A D Clevis Installation 1. 4. 2. 5. 3. 6. • Pull the tube from the clevis to the linkage.
EN Battery Installation and ESC Arming Battery Selection The E-flite V900™ aircraft is 3S and 4S capable. Choose the battery that fits your flying style. 1800mAh 14.8V 4S 30C+ Li-Po Battery is recommended for good speed and longer flight times. A The E-flite® Thrust® 1800mAh 14.8V 4S 35C Li-Po Battery (EFLRB18004S35) is recommended for top speeds. Refer to the Optional Parts List for other recommended batteries.
EN Transmitter and Receiver Binding / Switching ON and OFF SAFE Select This product requires an approved Spektrum™ DSM2®/DSMX® compatible transmitter. Visit www.bindnfly.com for a complete list of approved transmitters. Switching ON SAFE Select Binding Sequence The aircraft has an optional SAFE Select feature, which can be switched ON or OFF easily by binding in a specific manner as described below.
EN SAFE® Select Switch Designation SAFE® Select technology can be easily assigned to any open switch (2 or 3 position) on your transmitter. With this new feature, you now have the flexibility to enable or disable the technology while in flight. Mode 1 and 2 Transmitters IMPORTANT: Before assigning your desired switch, ensure that the travel for that channel is set at 100% in both direction. Assigning a switch 1. Bind the aircraft correctly to activate SAFE Select.
EN Center of Gravity (CG) The CG location is measured from the leading edge of the wing at the root. This CG location has been determined with the recommended Li-Po battery (EFLB22003S30). Tip: Measure the CG with the aircraft inverted. 78-82mm back from leading edge of wing at the fuselage. AS3X Control Direction Test This test ensures that the AS3X® control system is functioning properly. Assemble the aircraft and bind your transmitter to the receiver before performing this test. 2.
EN Flying Tips and Repairs Consult local laws and ordinances before choosing a flying location. Range Check your Radio System Before you fly, range check the radio system. Refer to your specific transmitter instruction manual for range test information. Oscillation Once the AS3X system is active (after advancing the throttle for the first time), you will normally see the control surfaces react to aircraft movement.
EN 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.
EN Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause Throttle not at idle and/or throttle trim too high Throttle servo travel is lower than 100% Throttle channel is reversed Motor disconnected from ESC Damaged propeller and spinner, collet or motor Extra propeller noise Propeller is out of balance or extra vibration Prop nut is too loose Flight battery charge is low Reduced flight time Propeller installed backwards or aircraft underFlight battery damaged powered Flight conditions may be too cold Battery capac
EN AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code Effective January 1, 2014 B. RADIO CONTROL A. GENERAL 1. All pilots shall avoid flying directly over unprotected people, vessels, vehicles or structures and shall avoid endangerment of life and property of others. A model aircraft is a non-human-carrying aircraft capable of sustained flight in the atmosphere. It may not exceed limitations of this code and is intended exclusively for sport, recreation, education and/or competition.
EN Limited Warranty What this Warranty Covers Horizon Hobby, LLC, (Horizon) warrants to the original purchaser that the product purchased (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the date of purchase.
EN Contact Information Country of Purchase United States of America Horizon Hobby Horizon Service Center (Repairs and Repair Requests) Horizon Product Support (Product Technical Assistance) Sales European Union Contact Information servicecenter.horizonhobby.com/ RequestForm/ productsupport@horizonhobby.com 877-504-0233 websales@horizonhobby.com 800-338-4639 Horizon Technischer Service service@horizonhobby.
Replacement Parts • Ersatzteile • Pièces de rechange • Pezzi di ricambio Part # | Nummer Numéro | Codice Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione EFL7451 Painted Fuselage Lackierter Rumpf Fuselage peint Fus oliera verniciata EFL7452 Painted Wing Lackierte Tragfläche Aile peinte Ala verniciata EFL7453 Horizontal Stab Höhenleitwerk Stabilisateur horizontal Stabilizzatore orizzontale EFL7455 Battery Hatch Akku-Abdeckung Trappe de la batterie Sportello batteria EFL7456 Hardware
Optional Parts • Optionale Bauteile • Pièces optionnelles • Pezzi opzionali Part # | Nummer Numéro | Codice Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione APC08080E APC 8x8 Thin Electric Propeller APC 8 x 8 dünner, elektrischer Propeller Hélice électrique fine 8x8 APC APC 8x8 Elica elettrica sottile DYN1400 LiPo Charge Protection Bag,Small LiPo Ladeschutzbeutel, klein Sac de protection du chargeur de batterie Li-Po, petit Sacchetto di protezione per batteria LiPo, piccolo DYN1405 LiPo Ch
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