Instruction Manual • Bedienungsanleitung • Manuel d’utilisation • Manuale di Istruzioni ®
EN NOTICE All instructions, warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby, Inc. For up-to-date product literature, visit www.horizonhobby.com and click on the support tab for this product.
EN To register your product online, go to www.hobbyzonerc.com Included in the Box Ultra Micro Duet Aircraft Landing Gear Transmitter with Built-in Charger 150 mAh 3.7V Li-Po Battery AA Alkaline Batteries (4) Flying Tips 300 feet (91 m) mph Wind 0–5 ) /h km 8 – (0 Fly in this area (upwind of pilot) Stand here • Consult local laws and ordinances before choosing a location to fly your aircraft. • Fly your aircraft outside in no greater than light winds.
EN Transmitter Low Battery Alarm Power LED When the battery voltage drops too low, an Throttle alarm sounds and the LED flashes. The batteries must be replaced immediately. If this happens while flying, land your aircraft as soon and as Power safely as possible. Switch Battery Door Aircraft Battery Charging Port and LED Transmitter Batteries Installation Remove the battery cover, install the four included batteries (noting proper polarity) and reinstall the battery cover.
EN Charging Warnings The Duet transmitter has been designed to safely charge the included Li-Po battery. • Always disconnect the battery after charging, and let the charger cool between charges. • Always constantly monitor the temperature of the battery pack while charging. • ONLY USE A CHARGER SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO CHARGE LI-PO BATTERIES. Failure to charge the battery with a compatible charger may cause a fire resulting in personal injury and/or property damage.
EN Installing the Flight Battery Keep the aircraft and transmitter away from large metal objects, wireless sources or other transmitters while installing the battery. CAUTION: Always disconnect the Li-Po flight battery from the aircraft receiver when not flying to avoid over-discharging the battery. Batteries discharged to a voltage lower than the lowest approved voltage may become damaged, resulting in loss of performance and potential fire when batteries are charged. 1. 2.
EN Takeoff Hand Launch Get help to hand launch your aircraft so you can concentrate on flying. If you must hand launch the aircraft alone, hold the model in your dominant hand and the transmitter in your other hand. 2. Wind 0–5 mph (0–8 km/h) 1. 100% Climbs at 100% throttle. Ground Launch Angled back. Install the landing gear as shown. • Takeoff from a hard and level runway. • Turn the aircraft only after it is high off the ground. 1.
EN Flying • Set a flight timer for 5 minutes • Always make deliberate and steady control stick movements for smooth control of your aircraft. ™ If you feel you are losing control, release the right (steering) stick to allow the aircraft to slowly return to level flight. Throttle stick • When you notice that the aircraft no longer climbs while under full power or the motors begin to pulse, immediately land the aircraft and recharge the battery.
EN Wind 0–5 mph (0–8 km/h) Landing Fly to your runway, keeping the aircraft pointed into the wind and the wings level. Bring the aircraft down by lowering the throttle to 25%. Near the ground, fully lower the throttle and pull back on the steering stick. CAUTION: Never catch a flying aircraft in your hands. Doing so could cause personal injury and damage to the aircraft. After Flying 1. 1. Lower the throttle stick completely and do not move the steering stick. Wait at least 5 seconds. 2.
EN Troubleshooting Guide Possible Cause Problem Aircraft does not respond to the transmitter Poor aircraft response to the transmitter Solution No connection Follow Binding Instructions. Follow “Installing the Flight Battery” instructions.
EN Propeller Service Right motor CAUTION: DO NOT handle propeller parts while the flight battery is connected. Personal injury could result. Left motor 1. Remove the spinner (A) by carefully pulling it away from the propeller (B). Remove residue from the spinner and propeller if applicable. C A 2. Remove the propeller from the motor shaft, noting the “L” or “R” indicator.
EN Limited Warranty What this Warranty Covers Horizon Hobby, Inc., (Horizon) warrants to the original purchaser that the product purchased (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the date of purchase.
EN the shipping carton. NOTICE: Do not ship LiPo batteries to Horizon. If you have any issue with a LiPo battery, please contact the appropriate Horizon Product Support office. Warranty Requirements For Warranty consideration, you must include your original sales receipt verifying the proof-ofpurchase date. Provided warranty conditions have been met, your Product will be serviced or replaced free of charge.
EN IC Information This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Compliance Information for the European Union Declaration of Conformity (in accordance with ISO/IEC 17050-1) No.
Replacement Parts – Ersatzteile – – Pièces de rechange – Recapiti per i Ricambi – Part # • Nummer Numéro • Codice Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione EFLB1501S25 150mAh 1S 3.7V 25C Li-Po battery 150mAh 1S 3.7V 25C Li-Po Batterie Li-Po 3.7V 1S 150mA 25C Batteria Li-Po 150mAh 1S 3.7V 25C Props and Spinners set: Duet Landing Gear Set: Duet Complete Tail Set: Duet HobbyZone Duet: Propeller und Spinner HobbyZone Duet: Fahrwerk HobbyZone Duet: Leitwerk kpl.
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