User Manual
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Section 11: Installing the Radio
Parts Needed
• Fuselage assembly
• Receiver
• Receiver battery
• Standard servos (3)
• RC foam
• 12" servo lead
Tools and Adhesives Needed
• Phillips screwdriver
• Hobby knife w/#11 blade
• Drill
• Drill Bit: 1/16"
Step 1
Install the mounting hardware (rubber grommets and brass eyelets)
supplied with your radio system on to the elevator, rudder and
throttle servos.
Step 2
Mount the servos into the servo tray of the fuselage as shown. Secure
the servos with the mounting screws provided with your radio system.
Step 3
Mount the battery switch to the left side of the fuselage as shown.
Step 4
Using RC foam, cut three layers of foam the size of the receiver
compartment (approximately 4
1
/2" by 3
1
/4"). Trace the outline of
your receiver and receiver battery pack onto one layer and cut
them out using a sharp hobby knife.
Step 5
Place one layer of foam in the fuselage and then the cut layer.
Connect the servos to the receiver in the appropriate channel.
Also connect a 12" servo lead into the aileron channel, this will
allow easy removal and installation on the wing. Run the receiver
antenna down the tube installed in the right side of the fuselage.