Hobbico NexSTAR mini EP RxR Assembly Manual And Use And Care Download

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11. Connect the tail servo leads and ESC lead to the receiver

(refer to your radio manual for channel assignments). Connect
the included Y-harness to the aileron channel on the receiver.

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12. Join the wing panels together using the wing joiner tube.

Secure the wing panel to the CenterCore wing rib with one
1.75mm x 5mm self-tapping screw.

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13. Peel the backing from the double-sided tape on the

Speedbrakes Training Flaps

. Press the fl aps onto the underside

of the wing panels just in front of the ailerons on the inboard side
as shown.

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14. Connect the aileron servo leads to the Y-harness. Install the

wing on the fuselage using the 4mm x 25mm wing bolt. Tighten
the screw until additional resistance is felt.

Do not overtighten the

wing bolt!

The trailing edge of the wing will feel just slightly loose

when properly tightened.

Summary of Contents for NexSTAR mini EP RxR

Page 1: ...the final assembly or material used for final assembly no liability shall be assumed nor accepted for any damage resulting from the use by the user of the final user assembled product By the act of using the user assembled product the user accepts all resulting liability If the buyer is not prepared to accept the liability associated with the use of this product the buyer is advised to return this...

Page 2: ...e coverage Additionally training programs and instructors are available at AMA club sites to help you get started the right way There are over 2 500 AMA chartered clubs across the country Contact the AMA at the address or toll free phone number below Academy of Model Aeronautics 5151 East Memorial Drive Muncie IN 47302 9252 Tele 800 435 9262 Fax 765 741 0057 www modelaircraft org IMPORTANT Two of ...

Page 3: ... Contact Hobby Services at Hobby Services 3002 N Apollo Drive Suite 1 Champaign IL 61822 U S A 217 398 0007 www hobbyservices com RADIO EQUIPMENT BATTERY All that is required to finish the Mini NexSTAR EP is a 4 channel radiosystemwithmicroorminireceiver aflightbatteryandcharger Part numbers for suggested equipment are provided below Recommended Futaba 6EX6 Channel2 4GHzTransmitter Receiver FUTK69...

Page 4: ...tal stabilizer as far forward as they can go 3 There is a slot in the fuselage that the large tab on the vertical fin must pass through which locks the horizontal stabilizer in place 4 The tail surface servo arms must be perpendicular to the servo cases as shown when adjusting the pushrod positions in the clevises If the servo arms are not perpendicular to the servo cases carefully move the arms b...

Page 5: ...ndicated by the two small holes in the film covering Do not over tighten the screw 8 Install the main landing gear using two 3 x 12mm machine screws The tapered side of the gear should face the tail of the plane 9 Cut a piece from the included hook and loop material and use it to install your receiver behind the servos 2 4GHz receiver shown 10 Tape the antennas to the side of the fuselage in the o...

Page 6: ...5mm x 5mm self tapping screw 13 Peel the backing from the double sided tape on the SpeedbrakesTraining Flaps Press the flaps onto the underside of the wing panels just in front of the ailerons on the inboard side as shown 14 Connect the aileron servo leads to theY harness Install the wing on the fuselage using the 4mm x 25mm wing bolt Tighten the screw until additional resistance is felt Do not ov...

Page 7: ...s For proper ESC operation it s very important to set the transmitter s throttle channel adjustments as follows 1 Set the throttle trim to zero 2 Set the throttle channel s reversing switch to reverse on Futaba transmitters Other transmitters might require you to set the throttle reversing switch to normal Connecting the Battery WARNING Never accidentally short together the positive and negative b...

Page 8: ...u 3 Connect a fully charged battery to the ESC The motor will beep to indicate the brake setting once for off twice for on 4 Move the throttle stick to full The motor will again beep once or twice to indicate the brake setting 5 Move the throttle stick to off or brake and the motor will beep four times The ESC is now armed and the motor WILL ROTATE anytime the throttle stick is advanced If the ESC...

Page 9: ...ve the optimum control throws the distance the control surfaces move when stick input is given Programmable radio systems will allow you to increase or decrease the amount of control throw to suit for flying preference We do not recommend increasing the control throws at any time as the model could become unstable during flight and landing Control throws can be decreased However we suggest only do...

Page 10: ...point when installing the battery for flight PREFLIGHT Identify Your Model No matter if you fly at an AMA sanctioned R C club site or if you fly somewhere on your own you should always have your name address telephone number and AMA number on or inside your model It is required at all AMA R C club flying sites and AMA sanctioned flying events Fill out the identification tag on page 19 and place it...

Page 11: ...other than the landing gear intentionally touch the ground except while landing FINAL CHECKLIST Now it s time to do a final check before taking the model to the field These checks are best done in the peace and comfort of your own shop so take the time now to make certain your model is ready 1 Check the C G according to the procedure provided in the manual 2 Be certain the battery and receiver are...

Page 12: ...pointing down the runway into the wind When ready gradually advance the throttle while simultaneously using the left stick rudder nose wheel to steer the model Gain as much speed as the runway and flying site will practically allow before gently applying up elevator lifting the model into the air Be ready to make immediate corrections with the ailerons to keep the wings level and be smooth on the ...

Page 13: ...will allow them to come off more easily If applying heat take care not to allow the heat to deform the flaps The Mini NexSTAR EP was optimized to fly with the flaps on so if you remove them you will have to re trim the elevator Without flaps the Mini NexSTAR EP will try to pitch down nose down until you re trim it with some up elevator Without the SpeedBrakes Training Flaps the airplane will fly m...

Page 14: ... SUPP1020 910mAh 11 1V LiPo SUPP1030 1250mAh 11 1V LiPo SUPP1050 1500mAh 11 1V LiPo SUPP1060 1800mAh 11 1V LiPo SUPP1070 2100mAh 11 1V LiPo SUPM0010 Adapter SuperTigre LiPo Battery to Deans Ultra Plug Female SUPM0070 Charge lead Banana Plugs to SuperTigre LiPo Battery SUPM0060 Adapter Standard Female to SuperTigre ESC SUPM0050 Adapter Deans Micro to SuperTigre ESC SUPM0040 Adapter Deans Ultra Male...

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