User Manual

Apprentice
®
S 2 1.2m
EN
3
Specifications
RTF
Table of Contents
Motor: 2832-1300Kv 14-pole (SPMXAM1900) Installed Installed
ESC: 30-Amp Telemetry Capable ESC
(EFLA1030FB)
Installed Installed
Servos: Ailerons (SPMSA381), Elevator and
Rudder/nose wheel (SPMSA382)
Installed Installed
Receiver: AR631 6CH AS3X/SAFE Receiver
(SPMAR631)
Installed Installed
Battery: 1300mAh 3S 11.1V Smart 30C LiPo;IC3
(SPMX13003S30M)
Included
Required to
Complete
Battery Charger: Smart S120 USB-C Charger,
1x20W (SPMXC1020)
Included
Required to
Complete
Transmitter: Spektrum
™
DXS Transmitter Included
Required to
Complete
34.2 in (869mm
48.0 in (1220mm)
Box Contents
26.1oz (740g) with recommended battery
22.4oz (639g) without battery
341.80 sq in
(22.05 sq dm)
Specifications ................................................................................................. 3
Charging Warnings.......................................................................................... 4
Charge the Flight Battery ................................................................................ 4
Installing the Transmitter Batteries (RTF) ......................................................... 5
Turning the Transmitter ON and OFF ................................................................ 5
Transmitter Layout .......................................................................................... 5
Sensor Assisted Flight Envelope (SAFE) Technology ......................................... 6
Hi/Low Rate Switch (Dual Rates) ..................................................................... 7
Binding ........................................................................................................... 8
Assembly ....................................................................................................... 8
Control Horn and Servo Arm Settings .............................................................. 9
Control Surface Centering And Clevis Installation On A Control Horn .............. 10
Installing the Flight Battery and Arming Electronic Speed Control (ESC) ......... 10
LVC (Low Voltage Cutoff) ............................................................................... 11
Center of Gravity (CG) Verification ................................................................. 11
Control Direction Test ................................................................................... 12
Flight Control ................................................................................................ 13
Trimming the Aircraft .................................................................................... 14
Choose a Flying Field .................................................................................... 14
Range Test ................................................................................................... 15
Preflight Checklist ......................................................................................... 15
Flying Tips .................................................................................................... 15
Takeoff ......................................................................................................... 16
Flying ........................................................................................................... 17
Landing ........................................................................................................ 17
Post Flight..................................................................................................... 18
Service and Repairs ...................................................................................... 18
Service of Power Components ...................................................................... 19
Optional Floats (Water Takeoff and Landings) ................................................ 19
Optional Transmitter Setup ............................................................................ 20
Trouble Shooting Guide for SAFE Technology ................................................. 20
Trouble Shooting Guide ................................................................................. 21
AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code ...................................................... 22
Limited Warranty .......................................................................................... 22
Contact Information ...................................................................................... 23
FCC Information ............................................................................................ 23
IC Information ............................................................................................... 23
Compliance Information for the European Union ............................................ 24
Replacement Parts ........................................................................................ 91
Recommended Parts ..................................................................................... 91
Optional Parts ............................................................................................... 91