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Summary of Contents for E-FLITE Carbon-Z Yak 54 3X
- Page 1 Carbon-Z ® Yak 54 3X Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d’utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni...
- Page 2 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
® version is the renowned Spektrum AR635 sport AS3X receiver, which gives the Carbon-Z Yak 54 3X unmatched control agility and the stability to explore a new performance envelope that can help you fl y like a pro. ® ®... -
Page 4: As3X System
AS3X System Horizon Hobby has always made RC sport, scale and unique aircraft with the The outstanding control agility delivers an ultra smooth, locked-in feel that kind of performance experts appreciate. First used in Blade ® ultra micro fl ybar- obeys your every command with performance that’s natural feeling. -
Page 5: Transmitter And Receiver Binding
Transmitter and Receiver Binding WARNING AGAINST COUNTERFEIT PRODUCTS: If you ever need to replace your Spektrum receiver found in a Horizon Hobby product, always purchase from Horizon Hobby, Inc. or a Horizon Hobby authorized dealer to ensure authentic high-quality Spektrum product. Horizon Hobby, Inc. disclaims all support and warranty with regards, but not limited to, compatibility and performance of counterfeit products or products claiming compatibility with DSM or Spektrum. -
Page 6: Battery Installation
Battery Installation Battery Selection • We recommend the E-fl ite 2800mAh 14.8V 4S 30C Li-Po battery (EFLB28004S30). Refer to the Optional Parts List for other E-fl ite batteries. If using a battery other than those listed, the battery should be within the range of capacity, dimensions and weight of the E-fl... -
Page 7: Arming The Esc And Receiver
Arming the ESC and Receiver Arming the ESC also occurs after binding as previously described, but subse- quent connection of a fl ight battery requires the steps below. AS3X The AS3X system will not activate until the throttle stick or trim is increased for the fi... -
Page 8: Rudder Installation
Rudder Installation Required Adhesives: Thin CA Assembly 1. Slide the rudder’s CA hinges (A) in the hinge slots (B) of the vertical tail. 2. Install the screw (C) in the rudder mount. 3. Rest the aircraft on its nose, holding the tail up so the thin CA (cyanoacrylate adhesive) will flow into the slots. -
Page 9: Landing Gear Installation
Landing Gear Installation 1. Install the landing gear (A) with the wheel pants pointed to the rear as shown. 2 X 10mm (4) 2. Install the covers (B, marked L and R) on the strut and fuselage. 3. Install the fairings (C, marked L and R) on the fuselage using 4 screws (D). When needed, disassemble in reverse order. -
Page 10: Wing Installation
Wing Installation 1. Slide the wing tube (A) into the fuselage. CAUTION: DO NOT crush or otherwise damage the wiring when attaching the wing to the fuselage. 2. Install the left and right wing (B and C) over the wing tube and into the wing slot of the fuselage while inserting the aileron servo connectors through the provided holes. -
Page 11: Center Of Gravity (Cg)
Center of Gravity (CG) The CG location is measured from the leading edge of the wing at the root. This CG location has been determined with the recommended Li-Po battery (EFLB28004S30) installed in the middle of the battery compartment. Tip: You can fl y your aircraft inverted to confi rm the CG is correct. The aircraft should fl... -
Page 12: Control Surface Centering
Control Surface Centering IMPORTANT: Perform the Control Direction Test before performing control • Turn the linkage clock- surface centering. wise or counterclockwise Control Surface Centering and Adjusting a Linkage until the control surface is centered. While AS3X is inactive (before advancing the throttle), mechanically center the •... -
Page 13: Transmitter Setup
Transmitter Setup IMPORTANT: The AR635 receiver’s default setting in this aircraft is normal Transmitter Setup Checklist mode. We recommend that you do not change this setup. Refer to the receiver manual for more information. Before binding for Computerized Transmitters (DX6i, DX7/DX7se, DX7s, DX8, DX9, DX10t, DX18): A programmable DSM2/DSMX six-channel (or better) transmitter with Dual 1. -
Page 14: Flying Tips And Repairs
Flying Tips and Repairs Consult local laws and ordinances before choosing a fl ying location. Landing For your fi rst fl ights and with the recommended battery pack (EFLB28004S30), Flying Field set your transmitter timer or a stopwatch to 4 minutes. Adjust your timer for longer or shorter fl... -
Page 15: Power Component Service
Power Component Service CAUTION: Always disconnect the fl ight battery before performing motor service. CAUTION: DO NOT handle the propeller, motor or ESC while the fl ight battery is connected to the ESC. Personal injury could result. Disassembly 1. Disconnect the fl ight battery before performing motor service. 2. -
Page 16: Ama National Model Aircraft Safety Code
AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code Effective January 1, 2011 B. RADIO CONTROL A. GENERAL 1. All pilots shall avoid fl ying directly over unprotected people, vessels, vehicles or structures and shall avoid endangerment of life and property A model aircraft is a non-human-carrying aircraft capable of sustained fl ight of others. -
Page 17: Troubleshooting Guide As3X
Troubleshooting Guide AS3X Problem Possible Cause Solution Flying over recommended Reduce air speed airspeed Damaged propeller or Replace propeller or spinner spinner Balance the propeller. For more information, view John Redman’s propeller balancing video at www. Imbalanced propeller horizonhobby.com Adjust gain to current fl ight conditions (wind, updrafts, local conditions [elevation, humidity, Flight condition variations temperature, etc.]) Oscillation... -
Page 18: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause Solution Throttle not at idle and/or throttle trim too high Reset controls with throttle stick and throttle trim at lowest setting Aircraft will not re- Throttle servo travel is lower than 100% Make sure throttle servo travel is 100% or greater spond to throttle but responds to other Throttle channel is reversed... -
Page 19: Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty What this Warranty Covers using a shipping carton. Please note that original boxes may be included, but Horizon Hobby, Inc. (“Horizon”) warrants to the original purchaser that the are not designed to withstand the rigors of shipping without additional protec- product purchased (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials and tion. -
Page 20: Contact Information
Contact Information Country of Purchase Horizon Hobby Phone Number/Email Address Address Horizon Service Center servicecenter.horizonhobby.com/ (Repairs and Repair Requests) RequestForm/ www.quickbase.com/db/ Horizon Product Support United States of 4105 Fieldstone Rd bghj7ey8c?a=GenNewRecord (Product Technical Assistance) America Champaign, Illinois, 61822 USA 888-959-2305 sales@horizonhobby.com Sales 888-959-2305... -
Page 21: Replacement Parts
E-fl ite C-Z Yak 54 3X: Rumpf C-Z Yak 54 3X -Fuselage Fusoliera: C-Z Yak 54 3X EFL1055001 E-fl ite Carbon-Z Yak 54 3X: Trag- EFL1055002 Left Wing: C-Z Yak 54 3X C-Z Yak 54 3X -Aile gauche Ala sinistra: C-Z Yak 54 3X fl... -
Page 22: Optional Parts
Part # | Nummer Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione Numéro | Codice E-fl ite Flächenverbinder: Yak 54 EFL1008012 Wing Tube: Yak 54 C-Z C-Z Yak 54 3X - Clé d’aile Tubo ala: Yak 54 C-Z E-fl ite Höhenleitwerksverbinder: C-Z Yak 54 3X - Clé de stabil- Stab Tube: Yak 54 C-Z Tubo stabilizzatore: Yak 54 C-Z EFL1008013... - Page 23 © 2014 Horizon Hobby, Inc. E-fl ite, AS3X, Blade, Celectra, EC3, JR, DSM, DSM2, DSMX, the DSMX logo, Z-Foam, Carbon-Z, Bind-N-Fly, the BNF logo, Plug-N-Play and ModelMatch are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby, Inc. The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries, Inc. Futaba is a registered trademark of Futaba Denshi Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Corporation of Japan.