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- Page 1 ™ ® GEE BEE Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d’utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni...
- Page 2 Do not attempt disassembly, use with incompatible components or augment product in any way without the approval of Horizon Hobby, Inc. 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Gee Bees competed in all the popular airplane races of the Golden Era of aviation. These highly engineered, tear-shaped, super planes required a skillful hand and perfect circumstances, but with the right pilot, ™ ® they ruled the speed course. The UMX Gee Bee R2 BNF is yours to groove through the skies just about anywhere and deliver the kind of handling more in common with a Sunday sport-model than a... -
Page 4: Prefl Ight Checklist
Turbulence, torque and tip stalls are just some of pilot skills. the many complications to assess when trying to achieve smooth fl ight. The Horizon Hobby world- AS3X will innovate the way you’ll want to fl y now class team of RC pilots developed the AS3X system and in the future. -
Page 5: Charging The Battery
Charging the Battery Your aircraft comes with a 2-Cell 7.4V 200mAh 25C Li-Po battery and a Celectra ™ 2S 7.4V DC Li-Po Charger that requires a 12V (11V-14V) DC power source. Refer to the battery warnings. It is recommended to charge the battery pack while you are inspecting the aircraft. -
Page 6: Transmitter And Receiver Binding
Transmitter and Receiver Binding Binding is the process of programming the receiver of the control unit to recognize the GUID (Globally Unique Identifi er) code of a single specifi c transmitter. You need to ‘bind’ your chosen Spektrum ™ DSM2 ®... -
Page 7: Arming The Esc
Arming the ESC Arming the ESC also occurs after binding as previously described, but subsequent connection of a fl ight battery requires the steps below. Lower throttle and throttle Install fl ight battery and Keep plane immobile trim to lowest settings. and away from wind for connect it to the ESC. -
Page 8: Control Centering
Control Centering Before the fi rst fl ights, or in the event of an accident, make sure the fl ight control surfaces are centered. Adjust the linkages mechanically if the control surfaces are not centered. Use of the transmitter sub-trims may not correctly center the aircraft control surfaces due to the mechanical limits of linear servos. -
Page 9: Dual Rates And Expos
Dual Rates and Expos To obtain the best fl ight performance, we High Rate Low Rate recommend using a DSM2/DSMX radio capable of Dual Rates and Expo. The suggested settings shown Aileron 100% here are the recommended starting settings. Adjust Elevator 100% according to the individual preferences after the... -
Page 10: Adjusting Center Of Gravity (Cg)
Adjusting Center of Gravity (CG) The CG location is 26mm back from leading edge The battery tray is oversized to allow for Center of of the wing at the root. This CG location has been Gravity adjustment. Start by placing the battery at determined with the included 2S 200mAh 7.4V the front edge of the battery tray with the connector Li-Po battery installed in the front of the... -
Page 11: Flying Tips And Repairs
CAUTION stick and trim to the lowest ® We recommend fl ying your E-fl ite UMX Gee Bee R2 possible positions during outside in moderate winds or in a large gymnasium. a crash could result in Always avoid fl ying near houses, trees, wires and damage to the ESC in the buildings. -
Page 12: Additional Safety Precautions And Warnings
Additional Safety Precautions and Warnings As the user of this product, you are solely This model is controlled by a radio signal subject responsible for operating it in a manner that does to interference from many sources outside your not endanger yourself and others or result in control. -
Page 13: Service Of Power Components
Service of Power Components Disassembly CAUTION: DO NOT handle propeller parts while the fl ight battery is connected. Personal injury could result. Propeller 1. The front of the cowling covers the battery compartment. Lift the cowling to access the battery compartment. 2. -
Page 14: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting Guide AS3X Problem Possible Cause Solution Control surfaces not Control surfaces may not have been Center control surfaces mechanically by at neutral position mechanically centered from factory adjusting the U-bends on control linkages when transmitter Aircraft was moved after the fl ight battery Disconnect and reconnect the fl... -
Page 15: Troubleshooting Guide (Continued)
Troubleshooting Guide (Continued) Problem Possible Cause Solution LED on receiver Less than a 5-second wait between fi rst Leaving transmitter on, disconnect and recon- fl ashes rapidly and powering on transmitter and connecting nect fl ight battery to aircraft aircraft will not re- fl... -
Page 16: Limited Warranty
(iii) modifi cation of or to any part of the Product, (iv) representative. You may also find information on our attempted service by anyone other than a Horizon Hobby website at www.horizonhobby.com. authorized service center, or (v) Products not purchased from an authorized Horizon dealer. -
Page 17: Warranty And Service Information
Compliance Information for the European Union Declaration of Conformity (in accordance with ISO/IEC 17050-1) No. HH20111122 Product(s): UMX Gee Bee R2 Item Number(s): EFLU4580 Equipment class: The object of declaration described above is in conformity with the requirements of the specifi cations listed below, following the provisions of the European R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC and EMC Directive 2004/108/EC:... -
Page 18: Replacement Parts
Skid Protection Kufenschutzab- Couvercles de protec- Coperture protezione antisbandamento: UMX EFLU4547 Covers: UMX Gee deckung: UMX Gee tion: UMX Gee Bee R2 Gee Bee R2 Bee R2 Bee R2 Landing Gear & Tail Hauptfahrwerk u. Train d’atterrissage Set ingranaggi di... -
Page 19: Optional Parts And Accessories
Part # • Nummer Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione Numéro • Codice Power Cord for Anschlußstecker mit Câble d’alimentation Cavo alimentazione per EFLUC1008 EFLUC1007 Krokodilklemmen für EFLUC1007 EFLUC1007 EFLUC1007 DSM2 6 Ch Ultra DSM2 6 Kanal Ultra micro récepteur DSM2 6 Ch Ultra Micro AS3X 6voies DSM2 AS3X a Micro AS3X Ricevitore... -
Page 20: Parts Contact Information
14 Rue Gustave Eiffel +33 (0) 1 60 47 44 70 France Horizon Hobby SAS Zone d’Activité du Réveil Matin infofrance@horizonhobby.com 91230 Montgeron Room 506, No. 97 Changshou Rd. +86 (021) 5180 9868 China Horizon Hobby – China Shanghai, China, 200060 info@horizonhobby.com.cn... - Page 21 UMX, AS3X, E-fl ite, JR, Celectra, DSM2, ModelMatch and Bind-N-Fly are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby, Inc. DSMX is a trademark of Horizon Hobby, Inc., registered in the U.S. GEE BEE is a registered trademark of KW Intellectual Properties, Inc. and is used under license.