EFL5550 E-flite Radian XL 2.6m Manual

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Radian
®
XL 2.6m
Preflight
1 Remove and inspect contents.
2 Read this instruction manual thoroughly.
3 Charge the flight battery.
4 Setup Transmitter using transmitter setup chart.
5 Fully assemble the airplane.
6 Install the flight battery in the aircraft (once it has been fully charged).
7 Check the Center of Gravity (CG).
8 Bind the aircraft to your transmitter.
9 Make sure linkages move freely.
11 Test the speed brake operation.
12 Perform the Control Direction Test with the transmitter.
13 Perform the AS3X Control Direction Test with the aircraft.
14 Adjust flight controls and transmitter.
15 Perform a radio system Range Test.
16 Find a safe open area to fly.
17 Plan flight for flying field conditions.
Transmitter Setup
IMPORTANT: After you set up your model, always rebind the transmitter and
receiver to set the desired failsafe positions.
Dual Rates
Take first flights in Low Rate. For landings, use high rate elevator.
NOTICE: To ensure AS3X
®
technology functions properly, do not lower rate
values below
50%. If lower rates are desired, manually adjust the position of the pushrods
on the servo arm.
NOTICE: If oscillation occurs at high speed, refer to the Troubleshooting Guide
for more information.
Expo
After first flights, you may adjust expo in your transmitter.
Computerized Transmitter Setup
(DX6i, DX6, DX7, DX7S, DX8, DX9, DX10t, DX18 and DX20)
Start all transmitter programming with a blank ACRO model
(do a model reset), then name the model.
Set Dual Rates to:
HIGH 100%
LOW 70%
Set Servo Travel to: 100%
DX6i
1. Go to the SETUP LIST MENU
2. Set MODEL TYPE: ACRO
3. No setup necessary. Uses AUX1on FLAP SWITCH:
POS 0: NORMAL
POS 1: LAND
DX7S
DX8
1. Go to the SYSTEM SETUP
2. Set MODEL TYPE: AIRPLANE
3. Set WING TYPE: NORMAL
4. No setup necessary*. Uses AUX1 on FLAP SWITCH:
POS 0: 100%
POS 1: 0%
POS 2: -100%
DX6G2
DX7G2
DX8G2
DX9
DX10t
DX18
1. Go to the SYSTEM SETUP
2. Set MODEL TYPE: AIRPLANE
3. Set AIRCRAFT TYPE:
WING: NORMAL
4. No setup necessary*. Uses AUX1 on SWITCH D:
POS 0: 100%
POS 1: 0%
POS 2: -100%
*If the spoilers bind or don’t move through their complete range, go to
Travel adjust and set the end points. Refer to the transmitter manual for
travel adjustment.
NOTICE: Channel 6 is used for spoilers in the Radian. If using a five channel
radio, plug the spoilers into channel 5.
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