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Safety Instructions | 3
3. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
3.1 Persons/Product
> The device is not a toy. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
> Do not leave packaging material lying around carelessly. These may become
dangerous playing material for children.
> If it is no longer possible to operate the product safely, take it out of operation and
protect it from any accidental use. Safe operation can no longer be guaranteed if the
product:
» is visibly damaged,
» is no longer working properly,
» has been stored for extended periods in poor ambient conditions, or
» has been subjected to any serious transport-related stresses. The product must
not become damp or wet. The »Xtreme uses delicate electronic components
which are sensitive to temperature uctuations and are optimised for a particular
temperature range. Operating temperatures below 0°C must be avoided.
> Do not place the product under any mechanical stress.
> Handle the product carefully. Jolts, impacts or a fall even from a low height can damage
the product.
We strongly advise you refrain from stunts until you
master the »Xtreme in normal flying conditions.
3.2 Before commissioning
> Before every ight check the functional reliability of your model and the transmitter.
Watch out for any visible damage such as defective plug connections or damaged
cables and wires.
> All moving parts of the model must run smoothly but should not have any play in their
bearings.
> Before each operation check the correct and secure position of the propellers.
> Charge the ight battery according to the steps provided in the operating instructions.
> Ensure sufcient residual capacity [ battery tester (not included) ] of the batteries
inserted in the transmitter. If the batteries are empty, always replace the complete set,
never individual cells only.
> Always switch on the transmitter rst before connecting the battery to the »Xtreme.
> Set the throttle to zero before connecting the battery to the »Xtreme. The rotors might
run unintentionally!
3.3 During Operation
> When the rotors are running, make sure that neither objects nor body parts are in the
rotating and suction area of the propellers.
> Do not take any risks when operating the model! Your own safety and that of your
environment is solely down to you being responsible when dealing with the model.
> Improper operation may cause serious injury and property damage! Therefore make
sure to keep a sufciently safe distance to persons, animals or objects during operation.
> Select an appropriate location for the operation of the »Xtreme.
> Fly the »Xtreme only if your ability to respond is unrestricted. The inuence of tiredness,
alcohol or medication can cause incorrect responses.