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Premier designs 6.5 Ft. Eagle User Manual

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  • Page 2: Names Of Parts

    Kite Assembly Instructions Congratulations! Welcome to the world of Vector Kite Flying. Keep in mind that you are now one of the first pioneers of this exciting new RC sport. Vector Kite Flying offers you new challenges and excitement not found in any other form of model aviation.
  • Page 3 Leading Edge Fitting Hook on Underwing Spreader Slide Tail Wand into Sleeves Tail Wand should be behind Spine Keep Underwing Spreader in front of Wing Batten Slide the end of the Underwing Spreader with the small hook through the hole in the sail. Connect the other end of the Spreader into the Fitting on Slide the Tail Wand into the sleeves on the sides of the tail.
  • Page 4 Wing Batten Attach O-rings Underwing Spreader Connect Standoff to the Wing Batten. Attach O-rings on the Spine to the hooks on the insides of the Propulsion Connect the Standoff on the Underwing Spreader to the Fitting on the Frame struts. Attach the O-rings hanging from the Propulsion Frame to Wing Batten.

  • Page 5: Step 1: Getting Started

    RC Flight Instructions Step 1: Getting Started Your Vector Powered Kite is composed of four main components: The Vector Ready Kite The Vector Power Unit (purchased separately) Vector Power Unit Batteries (purchased separately) The Transmitter Receiver (purchased separately) The Vector Ready Kite (VR) is a high quality aircraft that is built with rip-stop nylon sails, and fiberglass and/or carbon framing material.

  • Page 6: Safe Handling

    STEP 2: Battery Charging Disposal of Battery Packs: Please note that the Model 840 Vector Power Unit does not include a battery or battery charger. Many • If the Lithium Polymer pack IS damaged, immerse it in salt water for a minimum of two weeks high quality LiPo battery chargers are available at your local hobby shop or hobby web shop.

  • Page 7: Step 3: Receiver & Antenna Installation

    STEP 4: Transmitter Power-Up & Battery Installation STEP 3: Receiver & Antenna Installation IMPORTANT: ALWAYS TURN TRANSMITTER “ON” FIRST BEFORE POWERING UP VECTOR KITE™. ALWAYS NOTE: MANY DIFFERENT STYLES OF RECEIVERS CAN MOUNT ON YOUR 840 VECTOR POWER UNIT. DE-POWER VECTOR KITE™ BEFORE TUNRNING TRANSMITTER OFF. THE MOST COMMON WAY TO MOUNT THE RECEIVER TO THE POWER UNIT IS BY USING VELCRO.

  • Page 8: Step 5: Control Test

    STEP 5: Control Test Follow the diagrams on the opposite page to make sure the controls function per the illustrations. Right Control Propeller Aligned Stick in Neutral Straight STEP 6: Servo Reversing & Changing Servo Arm Positions NOTE: MOST TRANSMITTERS INCLUDE SERVO REVERSING SWITCHES. THESE ARE USUALLY LOCATED ON THE FRONT OF THE TRANSMITTER OR IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT OF YOUR TRANSMITTER (PLEASE CONSULT YOUR MANUFACTURER’S MANUAL).

  • Page 9: Step 7: Field Conditions

    STEP 7: Field Conditions STEP 8: Range Test IMPORTANT: ON YOUR FIRST FLIGHTS, CHOOSE A DAY WITH NO WIND. THE CALMER THE WIND THE A range test requires two people. One person is needed to operate the transmitter and the other is to BETTER FOR LEARNING TO CONTROL YOUR VECTOR KITE.
  • Page 10 STEP9: Launch STEP 10: Flying For first flights, your Vector Kite™ works best with a hand launch. After launching, allow the Vector Kite™ to climb up to at least 60 feet. As the Vector Kite™ Hold the Vector Kite™by the back of the Propulsion Frame with wings level in one hand while climbs you may need to make slight right or left control adjustments to fly straight into the holding the transmitter in the other hand.

  • Page 11: Step 11: Trim Adjustments

    STEP 10: Flying STEP 11: Trim Adjustments GENERAL CONTROL TIPS CONTINUED: In a zero wind condition and with the control stick in neutral, look carefully as the Vector Kite™ is flying and see whether it has a tendency to go right or left. You may shut off the engine in mid flight however you must remember that to turn the Vector If you wish, most transmitters are equipped with right/left trim controls to compensate for Kite™...
  • Page 12 STEP 12: Throttle and ESC STEP 13: Landing The throttle stick (left stick on transmitter) is one of the most important controls to achieve On your first flights, practice cutting the throttle down to about ½ or less and making a climbing, descending and level flight.

  • Page 13: Warnings And Safety

    STEP 14: Center of Gravity Adjustments WARNINGS AND SAFETY: Your Vector Kite™ is equipped with a unique Velcro panel that allows minor adjustments to the In all your flight endeavors, safety must come first! Please read your instructions and all center of gravity of your kite.

  • Page 14: Warranty And Customer Service

    Parts List THE ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS: To learn more about the exciting world of remote control flight we highly recommend you join the Academy of Model Aeronautics. Please visit their website at www.modelaircraft.org 840 Vector Leading Edge Power Unit Strut THE AMERICAN KITEFLIERS ASSOCIATION: 10101...
  • Page 15 Pilot's Log Date Place Duration Notes Date Place Duration Notes...
  • Page 16 Pilot's Log Date Place Duration Notes Date Place Duration Notes...
  • Page 17 P r e m i e r R C 5200 Lawrence Place Hyattsville, Mar yland 20781, USA Toll Free: 1-888-416-0174 Phone: 301-277-3888 Fax: 301-277-3323...

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