User Manual

RTF/BNF
EN
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Fly in this area
(upwind of pilot)
Stand here
450 feet
(91 m)
Wind 0–10 mph
(0–16 km/h)
• Consult local laws and ordinances before
choosing a location to fl y your aircraft.
• Always make deliberate and steady control
stick movements for smooth control of your
aircraft.
• Keep your aircraft in plain sight and up wind.
• Always avoid fl ying near houses, trees, wires
and buildings.
• Always avoid fl ying in areas where there
are many people, such as busy parks,
schoolyards or soccer fi elds.
Champ S + Flying Tips
• Sensor Assisted Flight Envelope (SAFE
®
Plus)
technology is designed as fl ight assistance,
not an autopilot. The pilot is always in
control and required to fl y the aircraft at
all times.
• Start in Beginner mode (Flight Mode switch
position 0). As you learn and become more
confi dent, change modes to advance your
ying skills.
• Fly your aircraft outside in no greater than
light winds up to 10 mph (16 km/h).
• Always takeoff or launch your aircraft
directly into the wind if possible.
• For indoor fl ight, put the aircraft into Indoor
Mode and fl y the aircraft inside in a large
gymnasium.
1. Find a safe and open area.
2. Charge fl ight battery.
3. Set up your transmitter to support
SAFE
®
Plus technology (BNF only).
4. Install fl ight battery in aircraft.
5. Perform Control Direction Test.
6. Perform SAFE Control Direction Test.
7. Plan fl ight for fl ying fi eld conditions.
8. Set a fl ight timer for 10 minutes.
9. Have fun!
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