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WARNING: 

Read the ENTIRE instruction manual to become familiar with the features of the product before 

operating. Failure to operate the product correctly can result in damage to the product, personal property and 

cause serious injury. 

This is a sophisticated hobby product. It must be operated with caution and common sense and requires some basic 
mechanical ability. Failure to operate this Product in a safe and responsible manner could result in injury or damage 
to the product or other property. This product is not intended for use by children without direct adult supervision. Do 
not use with incompatible components or alter this product in any way outside of the instructions provided by Horizon 
Hobby, LLC. This manual contains instructions for safety, operation and maintenance. It is essential to read and follow 
all the instructions and warnings in the manual, prior to assembly, setup or use, in order to operate correctly and avoid 
damage or serious injury.

The following terms are used throughout the product literature to indicate various levels of potential harm when
operating this product:

NOTICE:

 Procedures, which if not properly followed, create a possibility of physical property damage AND a little or no 

possibility of injury.

CAUTION:

 Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the probability of physical property damage AND a

possibility of serious injury.

WARNING:

 Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the probability of property damage, collateral damage, 

and serious injury OR create a high probability of superfi cial injury. 

NOTICE

All instructions, warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of Horizon
Hobby, LLC. For up-to-date product literature, visit horizonhobby.com and click on the support tab for this product.

Meaning of Special Language

Age Recommendation: Not for children under 14 years. This is not a toy. 

Summary of Contents for Blade Glimpse

Page 1: ...RTF READY TO FLY...

Page 2: ...warnings in the manual prior to assembly setup or use in order to operate correctly and avoid damage or serious injury The following terms are used throughout the product literature to indicate vario...

Page 3: ...Always avoid water exposure to all equipment not speci cally designed and protected for this purpose Moisture causes damage to electronics Never place any portion of the model in your mouth as it cou...

Page 4: ...Output 4 2V 500mA LED OFF Charge Complete Box Contents Blade Glimpse Quadcopter 500mAh 1S 3 7V 25C Li Po Battery 1S 500 mAh USB Charger MLP4DSM Trasnsmitter RTF MLP4DSM Smart Phone Holder RTF 4 AA Ba...

Page 5: ...tings 20 Optional Parts 20 Limited Warranty 20 Warranty and Service Contact Information 22 FCC Information 23 IC Information 23 Compliance Information for the European Union 24 Length 6 29 in 160mm He...

Page 6: ...ect Continuing to use charge or discharge a battery that is ballooning or swelling can result in re Always store the battery at room temperature in a dry area for best results Always transport or temp...

Page 7: ...are inspecting the aircraft The ight battery will be required to con rm proper aircraft operation in future steps NOTICE Inspect the battery to make sure it is not damaged e g swollen bent broken or...

Page 8: ...upright on a at surface and leave the aircraft still until the LED on the 4 in 1 control unit is solid blue not blinking CAUTION Always disconnect the Li Po battery from the aircraft when not ying to...

Page 9: ...ing Procedure 1 Disconnect the ight battery from the quadcopter 2 Set the model type in your transmitter settings to Acro mode 3 Center all trims on your transmitter 4 Power off the transmitter and fu...

Page 10: ...Support of ce For a list of compatible DSM transmitters please visit www bindn y com Revolutionary SAFE Sensor Assisted Flight Envelope technology uses an innovative combination of multi axis sensors...

Page 11: ...e 2 Power LED ight mode indicator Aileron Left Right Elevator Up Down Eleva tor Trim Aileron Trim ON OFF Switch Rudder Trim Throttle Trim Rudder Left Right Throttle Up Down When pressed down trim butt...

Page 12: ...ols can reach their maximum values This mode is typically preferred by experienced pilots who are ready for fast forward ight and aerobatic maneuvers loops rolls etc Stability mode is shown by the igh...

Page 13: ...right Nose Yaws Right Nose Yaws Left Understanding the Primary Flight Controls If you are not familiar with the controls of your Glimpse quadcopter take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with the...

Page 14: ...low level hover and concentrate on balancing the throttle stick s position so that the quadcopter holds a steady hover altitude In some cases you may need to make a few short hops to an altitude of ju...

Page 15: ...rward or backward adjust the elevator trim If the quadcopter continually drifts to the left or right adjust the aileron trim Continue making minor trim adjustments until the machine hovers at a low al...

Page 16: ...may do either of the following Remove the micro SD card Press and release the micro SD card to remove it from the quadcopter Insert the micro SD card into the provided SD card adapter Insert the SD c...

Page 17: ...Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause Solution Control response is inconsistent or requires extra trim to neutralize movement Aircraft not initialized on a level surface Disconnect the ight bat...

Page 18: ...t or transmitter is too close to large metal object wireless source or another transmitter Move aircraft and transmitter to another location and attempt binding again LED on the receiver ashes rapidly...

Page 19: ...19 EN 2 4 6 5 8 1 5 6 7 3 Exploded View...

Page 20: ...CHASER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THEY ALONE HAVE DETERMINED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL SUITABLY MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PURCHASER S INTENDED USE Purchaser s Remedy Horizon s sole obligation and purchaser s so...

Page 21: ...te at www horizonhobby com submit a Product Support Inquiry or call the toll free telephone number referenced in the Warranty and Service Contact Information section to speak with a Product Support re...

Page 22: ...vice not be covered by warranty service will be completed and payment will be required with out notification or estimate of the expense unless the expense exceeds 50 of the retail purchase cost By sub...

Page 23: ...se undesired operation of the device Compliance Information for the European Union Instructions for disposal of WEEE by users in the European Union This product must not be disposed of with other wast...

Page 24: ...ks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby LLC The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries Inc Futaba is a registered trademark of Futaba Denshi Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Corp...

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