NOTICE All instructions, warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby, Inc. For up-to-date product literature, visit www.horizonhobby.com and click on the support tab for this product. Meaning of Special Language: 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 little or no possibility of injury.
® Thank you for purchasing the E-fl ite A6M5 Zero 300 BNF-Basic. E-fl ite has captured the character of the infamous Japanese WWII fi ghter in a fun-to-fl y RC warbird modeled after Zeros stationed at the Genzan Air Base in Korea in 1945. Molded in a smooth and durable foam material, its outline, detail and markings have been faithfully duplicated and very few design liberties were taken to achieve excellent fl...
Prefl ight Checklist Low Voltage Cutoff (LVC) When a Li-Po battery is discharged below 3V per cell, it will not hold a charge. The aircraft’s ESC protects the fl ight battery from over-discharge 1. Charge fl ight battery. using Low Voltage Cutoff (LVC). Once the battery 2.
Installing the Flight Battery 1. Remove the canopy by gripping near the rear and pulling up, then back to disengage the canopy’s front tab from the fuselage. 2. Place the flight battery in the battery compartment. Slide the battery into the battery cavity (A) towards the front of the fuselage.
Installing the Wing 1. Turn over the model so the bottom of the fuselage faces up. 2. Carefully install the micro connector of the aileron servo (A) into the AIL port of the receiver (B). 3. Insert the 2 wing pins (C) into the holes in the front of the fuselage.
Control Centering Before the fi rst fl ights, or in the event of an ac- cident, make sure the fl ight control surfaces are centered. Adjust the linkages mechanically if the control surfaces are not centered. 1. Make sure the transmitter sub-trims are set to zero and the servo arms are perpendicular to the servo case.
Dual Rates and Expos We recommend using a DSM radio capable of dual Dual Rates High Rate Low Rate rates. The settings below are recommended starting Aileron 7mm up/down 5mm up/down settings. Adjust according to individual preferences Elevator 9mm up/down 7mm up/down after the initial fl...
Flying Tips and Repairs Flying Landing ® We recommend fl ying your E-fl ite A6M5 Zero Make sure to land into the wind. Fly the aircraft to outside in no greater than moderate winds or inside approximately 6 inches (15 cm) or less above the in a large gymnasium.
Post Flight Checklist 1. Disconnect fl ight battery from ESC 5. Store fl ight battery apart from (Required for safety and battery life). aircraft and monitor the battery charge. 2. Power off transmitter. 6. Make note of fl ight conditions and 3.
Service of Power Components Disassembly CAUTION: Always disconnect the battery before handling or adjusting the propeller or motor. Failure to do so could result in personal injury. Propeller 1. Remove the spinner (A) from the propeller (B). Before re-installing the spinner on the propeller, scrape off as much excess glue as possible, making sure not to damage the propeller blades or hub.
Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause Solution Aircraft will not respond ESC did not arm because throttle stick and/ Lower throttle stick and throttle trim to low- to throttle but responds or throttle trim too high est setting to other controls Throttle channel is reversed Reverse throttle channel on transmitter Motor disconnected from ESC...
Limited Warranty What this Warranty Covers or use of the Product has been started, you must contact your local distributor or Horizon directly. This will enable Horizon Hobby, Inc. (“Horizon”) warrants to the original Horizon to better answer your questions and service purchaser that the product purchased (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the you in the event that you may need any assistance.
Compliance Information for the European Union Declaration of Conformity (in accordance with ISO/IEC 17050-1) No. HH2012051301 Product(s): EFL A6M5 Zero 300 Item Number(s): EFL6175 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:...
– Optional Parts and Accessories – – Optionale Bauteile und Zubehörteile – – Pièces optionnelles et accessoires – – Parti opzionali e accessori – Part # • Nummer Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione Numéro • Codice Charger Lead with E-fl ite Ladekabel m/ Câble de charge avec Cavo di carica con EFLA230...