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FLYING YOUR HELICOPTER

GETTING STARTED

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Set the frequency band on the control to match the helicopter.

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Switch the helicopter’s ON/OFF switch to the ON position.  The power 
light will turn on.

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Place the helicopter on the ground with the tail pointed toward you and 
the nose facing away from you.

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Make sure your surroundings are clear of obstacles before fl ying.

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Do not fl y if the helicopter has become damaged in any way. 

• NEVER 

fl y the helicopter around another person or animal.

OPERATING YOUR HELICOPTER

This remote control helicopter has 2 primary functional modes: Running 
Mode and Flying Mode.  Slide the switch LEFT to select running mode, and 
RIGHT to select fl ying mode, which will cause the helicopter to lift into the air.

LEFT joystick

 - In Running Mode, press UP on the Left joystick to increase the 

speed of the motor.  In Flying Mode, slowly press UP on the Left joystick to 
increase the speed of the rotor blades and cause the helicopter to ascend into 
the air. Slowly release the Left joystick to cause the helicopter to descend.

RIGHT joystick

 - Move the Right joystick to the left or right to turn the  

helicopter left or right.  Move the Right joystick up or down to move the  
helicopter forward or backward.

Fly Up / 
Fly Down

Turn Left / 
Turn Right

Forward / 
Backward

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Summary of Contents for Phantom Eagle XC9977

Page 1: ...Control Helicopter User Guide XC9977 2011 EB Excalibur Inc XC9977IS01EXC 5 x 7 7 14 11 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS READ COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE XC9977IS01EXC indd 1 XC9977IS01EXC indd 1 8 24 11 2 43 PM 8 24 11 2 43 PM ...

Page 2: ...hrottle Stick Cover and Charging Wire Trim Control Knob Direction Joystick Power Indicator Power Switch Charging Socket Stabilizer Connecting Shaft Tail Rotor Landing Skid Main Rotor Blade Light XC9977IS01EXC indd 2 XC9977IS01EXC indd 2 8 24 11 2 43 PM 8 24 11 2 43 PM ...

Page 3: ...ommand the skies BATTERY INSTALLATION CHARGING Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Using a Phillips head screwdriver remove the screw from the battery compartment cover 2 Insert 6 AA batteries making sure to follow the battery polarity and drawing on product 3 Replace the battery compartment cover and secure with the screw Charging the Helicopter 1 Pull the cover off the side compartment ...

Page 4: ...ing Mode and Flying Mode Slide the switch LEFT to select running mode and RIGHT to select flying mode which will cause the helicopter to lift into the air LEFT joystick In Running Mode press UP on the Left joystick to increase the speed of the motor In Flying Mode slowly press UP on the Left joystick to increase the speed of the rotor blades and cause the helicopter to ascend into the air Slowly r...

Page 5: ...fans air conditioning units or reading lamps that could impair flying We recommend that the area space for flight be at least 10 x 15 x 10 feet CONTROL TIPS It is best to start with both joysticks on the remote control in the middle position Do not immediately push into extreme positions Start by gently easing the joystick into the position of the direction you would like to go EXRC recommends for...

Page 6: ...perate this product standing as it allows for quick movement away from the helicopter if necessary Never operate the helicopter using parts that are altered in shape or damaged in any form TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Correction Helicopter is not responding to remote Incorrect channel selection on the remote Gently press forward on the left joystick and switch between all 3 channels until the hel...

Page 7: ...t dispose of product in fire batteries may explode or leak If this product will not be used for an extended period remove the batteries from the product The supply terminals are not to be short circuited Batteries are to be inserted with correct polarity Clean the battery contacts and also those of the product prior to battery installation As always dispose of batteries in an eco friendly manner S...

Page 8: ...s may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient ...

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