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E-FLITE EFLH3000 Instruction Manual

E-FLITE EFLH3000 Instruction Manual

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EFLH3000
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products are distributed exclusively by
®
Horizon Hobby, Inc.
4105 Fieldstone Road
Champaign, IL 61822
USA
© 2009 Horizon Hobby, Inc.
US patent D578,146
US patent number 7, 391, 320
Multiple patents pending
Horizon Hobby UK
Units 1-4 Ployters Rd
Staple Tye
Harlow, Essex
CM18 7NS
United Kingdom
Horizon Hobby Deutschland GmbH
Hamburger Strasse 10
25335 Elmshorn
Germany
DSM and DSM2 are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby, Inc.
The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries, Inc.
Spektrum radios and accessories are exclusively available from Horizon Hobby, Inc.
E-fliteRC.com
15762
Printed 6/09
RTF Instruction Manual
Note: Attempting to fly the helicopter without completely reading the manual
may cause injury to yourself and people in the vicinity, as well as damage to
the helicopter.

Specifications

Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.5 in (190mm)
Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.5 in (90mm)
Main Rotor Diameter . . . . . . . . . 7.0 in (180mm)
Weight with Battery . . . . . . . . . . 1.0 oz (28 g)
Main Motor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Coreless (1 installed)
Tail Motor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Micro coreless (1 installed)
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120mAh 1-cell 3.7V 14C battery Li-Po (2 included)
Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Celectra
(included)
Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6V, 1.5-amp AC/DC power supply (included)
Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MLP4DSM 2.4GHz DSM 4-channel (included)
Onboard Electronics . . . . . . . . . . 5-in-1 receiver/servos/mixer/ESC/gyro (installed)
4-port 1-cell 3.7V 0.3A DC Li-Po charger
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  • Page 1: Specifications

    Battery ....120mAh 1-cell 3.7V 14C battery Li-Po (2 included) DSM and DSM2 are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby, Inc.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Specifications ...........1 Weighing in at under an ounce, the Blade mSR Ready-To-Fly takes ultra-micro ®...

  • Page 3: Additional Safety Precautions And Warnings

    Blade mSR RTF Contents Additional Safety Precautions and Warnings Item Description As the user of this product, you are solely responsible for operating it in a manner Not Available Separately ... . . Blade mSR RTF airframe that does not endanger yourself and others or result in damage to the product or EFLH1064 .

  • Page 4: Preparing For First Flight

    Preparing for First Flight Battery Warnings and Guidelines Please note this checklist is not intended to be a replacement for the content While the Celectra 4-Port 1-Cell 3.7V 0.3A DC Li-Po Charger has been included in this instruction manual. Although it can be used as a quick start guide, specifically designed to safely charge the E-flite and ParkZone single-cell we strongly suggest reading through this manual completely before proceeding.

  • Page 5: Celectra 4-Port 1-Cell 3.7V 0.3A Dc Li-Po Charger Instructions

    This usually occurs before soft LVC and indicates a good time to stop flying. If you have any further questions or concerns regarding the handling, charging and/ or use of the included Li-Po battery pack, please contact the Horizon Support Team at 877-504-0233.

  • Page 6: Celectra 4-Port Li-Po Charger Warning

    (not included), noting proper polarity. Replace the cover after the Alkaline batteries E-flite, Horizon Hobby, Inc., its retailers, and any other representatives, assume are installed. absolutely no liability for use of this product or failure to comply with these instructions and precautions.

  • Page 7: Usage Guidelines, Warnings And Safety Precautions

    Usage Guidelines, Warnings and Safety Precautions Installing the Transmitter Batteries • Always inspect batteries before charging. Install four AA batteries in the transmitter. Check for proper operation of the transmitter by switching the power switch on (to the left). The LED light at the top of • Never charge or use a Li-Po battery or pack that shows any damage or the transmitter should begin to glow solid red while the transmitter beeps.

  • Page 8: Additional Binding Information

    Additional Binding Information Transmitter Control Identification Prior to each flight, you should ensure that you power on your transmitter and wait Note: Each time before you fly you should ALWAYS turn the transmitter on before about five seconds before you plug the flight battery into the receiver. Doing this connecting the flight battery to the 5-in-1 unit.

  • Page 9: Control Test

    Control Test With the stick pulled back, the right-hand servo should push the swashplate upward. Although each Blade mSR model is test flown at the factory, it is a good idea to test Mode 2 the controls prior to the first flight to ensure none of the servos, linkages or parts were damaged during shipping and handling.

  • Page 10: Important Channel 5 Information

    Once you’ve reconfirmed the flight control directions, all controls should be functioning properly. However, if you continue to encounter any problems with your Blade mSR responding properly to the transmitter, do not fly. Call the Horizon Support Team at 1-877-504-0233.
  • Page 11 If your 5-in-1 unit will not initialize and arm after following the guidelines as listed above, call the Horizon Support Team at 1-877-504-0233. • Once you have placed the helicopter in a safe area, free of obstructions, and are clear of the rotor blades, you can safely begin to power up the model to check for proper operation of the motors.

  • Page 12: Understanding The Primary Flight Controls

    Understanding the Primary Flight Controls With the rotors spinning at a low level of power, move the rudder stick slightly to the right. This should cause the speed of the tail rotor to increase. If you are not familiar with the controls of your Blade mSR, please take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with them before attempting your first Next, move the rudder stick all the way to the left.
  • Page 13 Moving the left-hand stick to the left will turn (yaw) the nose of the helicopter to the The elevator stick controls fore and aft pitch of the helicopter. Pushing the stick left about the axis of the main shaft. forward will pitch the nose of the helicopter downward, allowing the helicopter to be flown forward.

  • Page 14: Dual Rates

    Dual Rates Moving the aileron stick to the left will roll the helicopter to the left, allowing the helicopter to be flown sideways towards the left when viewing the helicopter The MLP4DSM transmitter included with your Blade mSR is equipped with a dual rate from behind.

  • Page 15: Optional Training Gear Installation

    Optional Training Gear Installation • P lace training gear assembly under the helicopter above the skids, as shown in the photo below If you are transitioning from a coaxial helicopter, or you are a beginner helicopter pilot, you may consider installing the optional training gear designed for your Blade mSR. The training gear may help prevent excessive damage by keeping your helicopter as level as possible in the event of a “bail out”...

  • Page 16: Flying The Blade Msr

    Flying the Blade mSR possible as large adjustments could result in a loss of control and/or a possible crash. Note: Attempting to fly the helicopter without completely reading the manual may cause injury to yourself and people in the vicinity, as well as damage to the • W hile attempting to establish a low-level hover, you can also check to see if helicopter.

  • Page 17: Advanced Swashplate Settings

    Advanced Swashplate Settings PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE ESC OF THE 5-IN-1 UNIT. YOU MUST ALSO BE SURE THAT THE THROTTLE TRIM IS SET TO THE MIDDLE POSITION OR TO A POSITION THAT IS LOWER THAN THE MIDDLE. Long Swashplate Control Balls Failure to lower the throttle stick to the lowest possible position in the event of a crash could result in damage to the ESC in the 5-in-1 unit, which may require replacement of the 5-in-1 unit.

  • Page 18: Transmitter And Receiver Binding

    (you will feel a ‘click’ when you push in on the end of the stick). • After approximately 5-10 seconds the receiver/5-in-1 should be bound to the transmitter and you should now have full control and function. If you encounter any problems, repeat the binding process again or call the Horizon Support Team at 1-877-504-0233.

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause Solution Problem Possible Cause Solution Charger light stays • D batteries in the • R eplace D batteries in the on after Li-Po charger have charger or switch to power Aircraft will not • U ser did not lower • L ower throttle stick and throttle battery is inadequate power.

  • Page 20: Exploded View Parts Listing

    Exploded View Parts Listing Exploded View Reference # Description (Quantity Required) Item # Main Blade Grips with Hardware: BMSR EFLH3014 Rotor Head Linkage Set (4): BMSR EFLH3015 Main Rotor Hub with Hardware: BMSR EFLH3012 Feathering Spindle with O-rings and Bushings: BMSR EFLH3013 Main Rotor Blade Set with Hardware: BMSR EFLH3016...

  • Page 21: Replacement Parts List

    Replacement Parts List Replacements and Optional Parts EFLB1201S ..120mAh 1-Cell 3.7V 14C Li-Po: BMCX/MSR EFLC1004 ... Celectra 4-Port 1-Cell 3.7V 0.3A DC Li-Po Charger EFLC1005 .

  • Page 22: Warranty Period

    (c) Purchaser Remedy- Horizon’s sole obligation hereunder shall be that Horizon 877.504.0233 toll free to speak to a service technician. will, at its option, (i) repair or (ii) replace, any Product determined by Horizon to be defective. In the event of a defect, these are the Purchaser’s exclusive remedies.

  • Page 23: Product Registration

    Please advise us of your preferred method of payment. Please call +49 4121 46199 66 or e-mail us at service@horizonhobby.de with any Horizon accepts money orders and cashiers checks, as well as Visa, MasterCard, questions or concerns regarding this product or warranty.

  • Page 24: Ce Compliance Information For The European Union

    Technical requirements for Radio equipment EN 301 489-1, 301 489-17 General EMC requirements for Radio equipment EN 60950 Safety Signed for and on behalf of: Horizon Hobby, Inc. Champaign, IL USA Steven A. Hall May 15, 2009 Vice President International Operations and Risk Management...

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