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What this Warranty Covers

Horizon Hobby, Inc. (“Horizon”) warrants to the original purchaser that the 
product purchased (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials and 
workmanship at the date of purchase. 

What is Not Covered

This warranty is not transferable and does not cover (i) cosmetic damage, (ii) 
damage due to acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, commercial 
use, or due to improper use, installation, operation or maintenance, (iii) modi-
fication of or to any part of the Product, (iv) attempted service by anyone other 
than a Horizon Hobby authorized service center, (v) Product not purchased 
from an authorized Horizon dealer, or (vi) Product not compliant with appli-
cable technical regulations. 
OTHER THAN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY ABOVE, HORIZON MAKES NO OTHER 
WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION, AND HEREBY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL 
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED 
WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS 
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE PURCHASER 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 sole and exclusive remedy shall be 
that Horizon will, at its option, either (i) service, or (ii) replace, any Product 
determined by Horizon to be defective. Horizon reserves the right to inspect 
any and all Product(s) involved in a warranty claim. Service or replacement 
decisions are at the sole discretion of Horizon. Proof of purchase is required 
for all warranty claims.  SERVICE OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER 
THIS WARRANTY IS THE PURCHASER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. 

Limitation of Liability

HORIZON SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL 
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOSS OF PROFITS OR PRODUCTION OR 
COMMERCIAL LOSS IN ANY WAY, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH CLAIM IS 
BASED IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR 
ANY OTHER THEORY OF LIABILITY, EVEN IF HORIZON HAS BEEN ADVISED OF 
THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. Further, in no event shall the liability of 
Horizon exceed the individual price of the Product on which liability is assert-
ed. As Horizon has no control over use, setup, final assembly, modification or 

misuse, no liability shall be assumed nor accepted for any resulting damage 
or injury. By the act of use, setup or assembly, the user accepts all resulting 
liability. If you as the purchaser or user are not prepared to accept the liability 
associated with the use of the Product, purchaser is advised to return the 
Product immediately in new and unused condition to the place of purchase.

Law

These terms are governed by Illinois law (without regard to conflict of law 
principals).  This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also 
have other rights which vary from state to state.  Horizon reserves the right to 
change or modify this warranty at any time without notice.

WARRANTY SERVICES
Questions, Assistance, and Services

Your local hobby store and/or place of purchase cannot provide warranty sup-
port or service. Once assembly, setup or use of the Product has been started, 
you must contact your local distributor or Horizon directly. This will enable 
Horizon to better answer your questions and service you in the event that 
you may need any assistance. For questions or assistance, please visit our 
website at www.horizonhobby.com, submit a Product Support Inquiry, or call 
877.504.0233 toll free to speak to a Product Support representative. 

Inspection or Services

If this Product needs to be inspected or serviced and is compliant in the 
country you live and use the Product in, please use the Horizon Online Service 
Request submission process found on our website or call Horizon to obtain a 
Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. Pack the Product securely 
using a shipping carton. Please note that original boxes may be included, 
but are not designed to withstand the rigors of shipping without additional 
protection. Ship via a carrier that provides tracking and insurance for lost or 
damaged parcels, as Horizon is not responsible for merchandise until it arrives 
and is accepted at our facility. An Online Service Request is available at http://
www.horizonhobby.com/content/_service-center_render-service-center. If you 
do not have internet access, please contact Horizon Product Support to obtain 
a RMA number along with instructions for submitting your product for service. 
When calling Horizon, you will be asked to provide your complete name, street 
address, email address and phone number where you can be reached during 
business hours. When sending product into Horizon, please include your RMA 
number, a list of the included items, and a brief summary of the problem.  A 

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

Aircraft will not con-
nect (after binding) 
to transmitter

Transmitter too near aircraft during connecting pro-
cess

Move powered transmitter a few feet from aircraft, disconnect and reconnect 
fl ight battery to aircraft

Aircraft or transmitter is too close to large metal ob-
ject, wireless source or another transmitter

Move aircraft and transmitter to another location and attempt connecting again

Bind plug left installed in bind port

Rebind transmitter to the aircraft and remove the bind plug before cycling power

Aircraft bound to different model memory (Model-
Match

TM

 radios only)

Select correct model memory on transmitter

Flight battery/Transmitter battery charge is too low

Replace/recharge batteries

Transmitter may have been bound using different 
DSM protocol

Bind aircraft to transmitter

Control surface does 
not move

Control surface, control horn, linkage or 
servo damage

Replace or repair damaged parts and adjust controls

Wire damaged or connections loose

Do a check of wires and connections, connect or replace as needed

Transmitter is not bound correctly or the incorrect 
model was selected

Re-bind or select correct model in transmitter

Flight battery charge is low

Fully recharge fl ight battery

BEC (Battery Elimination Circuit) of the ESC 
is damaged

Replace ESC

Controls reversed

Transmitter settings are reversed

Perform the Control Direction Test and adjust the controls on transmitter ap-
propriately

Motor power pulses 
then motor loses 
power

ESC uses default soft Low Voltage Cutoff (LVC)

Recharge fl ight battery or replace battery that is no longer performing

Weather conditions might be too cold

Postpone flight until weather is warmer

Battery is old, worn out, or damaged

Replace battery

Battery C rating might be too small

Use recommended battery

Limited Warranty

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Summary of Contents for VisionAire AS3X

Page 1: ...VisionAire Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni ...

Page 2: ...not properly followed create the probability of property damage collateral damage and serious injury OR create a high probability of superficial injury Battery Warning 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 T...

Page 3: ...eceiver 6 Installing Landing Gear 6 Installing Horizontal Tail 7 Control Surface Centering and Installing Clevises on Control Horns 7 Control Horn and Servo Arm Settings 7 Installing SFG Technology Wing Fences 8 Installing the Wings 8 Transmitter Setup 9 Dual Rates and Expos 9 Control Direction Test 10 AS3X Control Direction Test 11 Center of Gravity CG 11 Flying Tips and Repairs 12 First Flight P...

Page 4: ...e will be an audible beep for about 3 seconds and the green LED will shine continuously Attempting to charge an over discharged battery will cause the charger to repeatedly flash and beep indicating an error has occurred 9 Always unplug the battery from the charger immediately upon completion of charging CAUTION Overcharging a battery can cause a fire CAUTION Only use a charger specifically designed ...

Page 5: ...er manual for required prebind setup BIND PLUG Read the transmitter instructions for binding to a receiver location of transmitter s Bind control 1 Make sure the transmitter is powered off 2 Move the transmitter controls to neutral flight controls rudder elevators and ailerons or to low positions throttle throttle trim 3 Install a bind plug in the receiver bind port 4 Connect the flight battery to t...

Page 6: ...tem will not activate until the throttle stick or trim is increased for the first time Once the AS3X is active the control surfaces may move rapidly on the aircraft This is normal AS3X will remain active until the battery is disconnected NOTICE Due to increased servo power demands only use the 40 Amp Lite Pro Switch Mode BEC Brushless ESC EFLA1040LB V2 with the AR635 Use of any other ESC presently ...

Page 7: ...es down 3 Apply 8 pieces of tape B to the fuselage mounts one on the top and bottom of each half of the horizontal tail 4 Attach the clevis to the elevator control horn see instructions for clevis connection 5 When needed disassemble in reverse order Control Surface Centering and Installing Clevises on Control Horns Tip Turn the clevis on the linkage to change the length of the linkage between the...

Page 8: ...elage 5 Connect the aileron servos from the wings to the Y harness connectors in the fuselage The left and right aileron servos can be connected to either side of the Y harness 6 Replace the receiver cover and the screw Disassemble in reverse order IMPORTANT Correct operation of the AS3X system requires connection of both ailerons to the included Y harness and the AILE channel of the receiver 1 Ca...

Page 9: ...e the DX6i transmitter However DX7s and above transmitters can also activate rates and exponential on the same switch as the flight mode Channel 5 If desired GF General Flight mode can activate low rates with moderate exponential and 3D mode can activate high rates with exponential on a curve Dual Rates and Expos Dual Rate High Rate Expo Low Rate Expo Aileron 100 20 70 15 Elevator 100 20 70 15 Rudd...

Page 10: ...smitter to make sure the aircraft control surfaces move correctly and in the proper direction After performing the Control Test correctly set the failsafe Make sure the transmitter controls are at neutral and the throttle and throttle trim are in the low position then rebind the model to your transmitter If the receiver loses its link to the transmitter the failsafe will drive the servos to the se...

Page 11: ...eceiver were rigorously tuned for various flight conditions On rare occasions you might still see oscillation Refer to Flying Tips and the Troubleshooting Guide for more informa tion about oscillation or the option for axis gain adjustment Aircraft movement AS3X Reaction E l e v a t o r A i l e r o n R u d d e r The CG location is measured from the leading edge of the wing at the root This CG locat...

Page 12: ... your transmitter timer or a stopwatch to 5 minutes Adjust your timer for longer or shorter flights once you have flown the model When the motor pulses land the aircraft immediately and recharge the flight battery It is not recommended to fly the battery to LVC Make sure to land into the wind Fly the aircraft to approximately 36 inches 90 cm or less above the runway using a small amount of throttle fo...

Page 13: ...e more beneficial than trying to learn everything all at once Always stay aware of your aircraft s performance in different conditions and attitudes What response can you consistently get from your aircraft Set up your aircraft for consistent response in all attitudes and flight conditions where you choose to fly Not all challenges are due to the equipment just as not all challenges are due to the pi...

Page 14: ...with the AMA turbine regulations AMA Document 510 A 3 Model aircraft will not be flown in AMA sanctioned events air shows or model demonstrations unless a The aircraft control system and pilot skills have successfully demonstrated all maneuvers intended or anticipated prior to the specific event b An inexperienced pilot is assisted by an experienced pilot 4 When and where required by rule helmets mu...

Page 15: ...ind port Install bind plug in bind port and bind the aircraft to the transmitter Flight battery transmitter battery charge is too low Replace recharge batteries Bind switch or button not held long enough during bind process Power off transmitter and repeat bind process Hold transmitter bind button or switch until receiver is bound Problem Possible Cause Solution Oscillation Flying over recommended...

Page 16: ... will enable Horizon to better answer your questions and service you in the event that you may need any assistance For questions or assistance please visit our website at www horizonhobby com submit a Product Support Inquiry or call 877 504 0233 toll free to speak to a Product Support representative Inspection or Services If this Product needs to be inspected or serviced and is compliant in the co...

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