User Manual

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F-16 70mm EDF
EN
Battery Installation and ESC Arming
Battery Selection
The E-fl ite
®
3200mAh 22.2V 6S 30C Li-Po battery (EFLB32006S30) is
recommended. Refer to the Optional Parts List for other recommended
batteries. If using a battery other than those listed, the battery should be within the
range of capacity, dimensions and weight of the E-fl ite Li-Po battery packs to fi t in
the fuselage. Be sure the model balances at the recommended CG before fl ying.
1. Lower the throttle to the lowest settings. Power on the Transmitter, then
wait 5 seconds.
2. Slide the hatch latch rearward and lift the hatch.
3. Install the fully charged battery in the middle of the battery compartment,
as shown. Secure using the hook and loop strap.
4. Connect the battery to the ESC (the ESC is now armed).
5. Keep the aircraft immobile and away from wind upright and on fl at surface,
or the system will not initialize.
When the model initializes it will;
• Produce a series of sounds from the motor. A single tone followed
immediately by three or four tones, which indicates cell count.
• Illuminate an LED on the receiver.
6. Reinstall the battery hatch.