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Press the propeller onto the motor shaft. Be sure to
leave a space between the propeller and the front of the
fuselage.
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The transmitter that controls your airplane requires
power, in the form of eight “AA” batteries. To install the
batteries, just turn over the transmitter, remove the
battery hatch and install the batteries. Reinstall the
battery hatch and check the LEDs on the front of the
transmitter. Like traffic lights, green means “GO!”
However, if the red LED is glowing, you need to install
fresh batteries.
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This is also a good time to make sure that your radio’s
servo reversing switches are correctly set. Both the
switch for the throttle servo and the rudder servo should
be on “NOR” (normal) setting.
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After the NiCd battery is charged, install it in the
plane. Remove the battery hatch and simply attach the
battery to the connector inside your plane. This battery
will provide power to all the electronics in your plane.
HOW DOES THE AIRPLANE WORK?
Your transmitter controls the airspeed and direction. You
can go as slow or as fast as you want, but remember: the
faster you fly, the faster your battery power is used up.
When battery power gets too low, the “Auto Cut-Off”
feature of the speed control provides an extra degree of
insurance. It reacts to low power by cutting power to the
INSTALLING THE BATTERY PACK
TRANSMITTER SET UP
INSTALLING THE TRANSMITTER
BATTERIES
INSTALLING THE PROPELLER
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