User Manual
RTF/BNF Basic
Carbon Cub S2
EN
3
2.3 lbs (1075 g)
Specications
Box Contents
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Table of Contents
Specications ................................................................................................. 3
Optional Upgrades .......................................................................................... 4
From the Box to the Air ................................................................................... 4
Charge the Flight Battery ................................................................................ 5
RTF Transmitter .............................................................................................. 6
BNF Transmitter Setup .................................................................................... 7
Hi/Low Rate Switch (Dual Rates) ..................................................................... 7
Transmitter and Receiver Binding .................................................................... 7
Assembly ........................................................................................................ 8
Factory Settings for the Control Horns and Servo Arms ................................. 11
Flight Control ................................................................................................ 11
Install the Flight Battery ................................................................................ 12
Center of Gravity (CG) ................................................................................... 12
Control Direction Test .................................................................................... 13
Range Test .................................................................................................... 14
Compass Calibration Procedure .................................................................... 15
Choose a Flying Field .................................................................................... 15
Install the Propeller ....................................................................................... 16
Trimming the Aircraft .................................................................................... 16
Flying ........................................................................................................... 17
Landing ........................................................................................................ 19
Installing Optional Flaps ................................................................................ 20
PNP Receiver Selection and Installation ........................................................ 20
Flying With the Optional Float Set .................................................................. 21
Service and Repairs ...................................................................................... 22
Optional Landing Assist Sensor (LAS) Upgrade .............................................. 23
Optional SAFE+ GPS Upgrade ................................................................. 24–31
AS3X System Troubleshooting Guide ............................................................. 32
Troubleshooting Guide .................................................................................. 32
AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code ...................................................... 33
Limited Warranty .......................................................................................... 34
Contact Information ...................................................................................... 35
FCC Information ............................................................................................ 35
IC Information ............................................................................................... 35
Compliance Information for the European Union ............................................ 35
Replacement Parts ...................................................................................... 133
Optional Parts ............................................................................................. 133
51 inch (1300mm)
34 inch (865mm)
Motor: 480 Brushless Outrunner,
960Kv 14 Pole
Installed Installed
ESC: 30A Installed Installed
Servos:
2 Aileron Servos, 1 Elevator Servo
and 1 Rudder Servo
Installed Installed
Receiver: SPM4650C
Flight Controller: SPMA3232
Installed Installed
GPS Module: SPMA3173 Optional Optional
Battery: 3S 2200mAh Li-Po
(SPMX22003S30)
Included
Required to
Complete
Battery Charger: DC powered 3S
balancing fast charger (SPMXC1020)
Included Optional
Transmitter: Spektrum
™
DXS
(SPMR1010)
Included Optional
LAS Unit (SPMA3180) Optional Optional