Premier designs Eagle Instruction Manual

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  • Page 2: Names Of Parts

    – preferably in the early morning or very late afternoon. If you are in trouble in rough conditions, maneuver the gimbal thrust downward and to one side. Downward thrust to one side will help put the Eagle in a quick circular descent.
  • Page 3 Lay the kite out on a flat surface with the zippered pocket facing up. Dihedral. Make sure the tip of the Dihedral is pointed towards the zipper, Straighten the Eagle's beak. Set aside and identify the struts. not towards the back of the Eagle.
  • Page 4 Bungee Insert Underwing Spreader through the hole in zippered body and into the dihedral. Nock Insert the Underwing Spreader into the hole in the zipperd body. Make sure the dihedral is positioned correctly and insert the Underwing Spreader into the dihedral. Zip up the body. Stretch the Wing Tension Bungee Loops over the Wing Tip Nocks.
  • Page 5 Motor Mount Frame Insert the Rear Motor Mount Frame Extension into the Motor Mount Frame Extension Connector attached to the Spine of the Eagle. Stops Insert the Side Motor Mount Frame Extensions into the Motor Mount Frame should be away from the Connector.
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    RC Flight Instructions Getting Started: Power Unit Your Vector Powered Kite is composed of three main components: The Vector Ready Kite The Vector Power Unit The Transmitter/Receiver The Vector Ready Kite (VR) is a high quality aircraft that is built with rip-stop nylon sails, carbon and/or fiberglass framing material.
  • Page 7: Safe Charging

    STEP 2: Battery Charging Disposal of Battery Packs: • If the Lithium Polymer pack IS damaged, immerse it in salt water for a minimum of two weeks Safe Charging: to discharge the battery pack. Lithium Polymer cells have very strict charging requirements. - Use ½...
  • Page 8: 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 GEN II VECTOR POWER UNIT. DE-POWER VECTOR KITE™...
  • Page 9: 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 10: 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 11 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™ wings level in one hand while holding the transmitter in the other hand. climbs you may need to make slight right or left control adjustments to fly straight into the Move the throttle stick forward about ½...
  • Page 12: 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 13 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 14 STEP 14: Center of Gravity Adjustments WARNINGS AND SAFETY: Your Vector Power Unit™ is equipped with Velcro panels that allow adjustments to the center of In all your flight endeavors, safety must come first! Please read your instructions and all gravity of your kite.
  • Page 15: Parts List

    Servo Push Rods & Ball joint Set Propulsion Unit Parts: Kite Parts: 10291 Gen II RTF Vector Power Package 10314 Gen II Eagle Motor Mount Frame Battery 10292 Gen II ARF Vector Power Package 10309 Leading Edge Struts 10293 Gen II Vector Power Unit...
  • 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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