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EFLH2300
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products are distributed exclusively by
®
Horizon Hobby, Inc.
4105 Fieldstone Road
Champaign, IL 61822
© 2009 Horizon Hobby, Inc.
US patent number 7, 391, 320
Multiple patents pending
Horizon Hobby UK
Units 1-4 Ployters Rd
Staple Tye
Harlow, Essex
CM18 7NS
United Kingdom
Horizon Hobby Deutschland GmbH
Hamburger Strasse 10
25335 Elmshorn
Germany
300C
and the 300C
helicopter design are trademarks of Schweizer Aircraft Corporation.
™
™
They are licensed throughout the world to Horizon Hobby, Inc.
DSM and DSM2 are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby, Inc.
The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries, Inc.
Spektrum radios and accessories are exclusively available from Horizon Hobby, Inc.
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RTF Instruction Manual
Specifications
Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.0 in (150mm)
Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.7 in (120mm)
Main Rotor Diameter . . . . . . . . . 7.5 in (190mm)
Weight with Battery . . . . . . . . . . 1.0 oz (28 g)
Main Motor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Micro coreless (2 installed)
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1S 3.7V 110mAh Li-Po (included)
Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1S 3.7V DC Li-Po (included)
Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MLP4DSM 2.4GHz DSM2 4-channel (included)
On-Board Electronics . . . . . . . . . 5-in-1 receiver/servos/mixer/ESCs/gyro (installed)
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Page 1: Specifications
RTF Instruction Manual EFLH2300 E-flite products are distributed exclusively by ® Horizon Hobby, Inc. 4105 Fieldstone Road Champaign, IL 61822 © 2009 Horizon Hobby, Inc. US patent number 7, 391, 320 Multiple patents pending Horizon Hobby UK Units 1-4 Ployters Rd... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Blade mCX S300 RTF Contents ........ -
Page 3: Instructions For Disposal Of Weee By Users In The European Union
Not Available Separately ... . . Blade mCX S300 RTF Airframe the property of others. Age Recommendation: 14 years or over. This is not EFLH1064 . -
Page 4: Additional Equipment
Additional Equipment Battery Warnings and Guidelines No additional equipment is required to complete your Blade mCX S300. While the 1S 3.7V DC Lithium Polymer Battery Charger (EFLC1103) included with your Blade mCX S300 has been specifically designed to safely charge the included 1S 3.7V 110mAh Lithium Polymer Battery... -
Page 5: Battery Charging
Li-Po battery pack, please contact the Horizon Support Team 20 seconds or will go out entirely. at 877-504-0233. Note: The Li-Po battery included with your Blade mCX S300 will arrive partially charged. For this reason the initial charge may only take 15–20 minutes. -
Page 6: Installing The Transmitter Batteries
Installing the Flight Battery Note: Y ou can expect to charge the Li-Po flight battery approximately 15–20 times before it will be necessary to replace the AA batteries in the charger. Once the Li-Po battery has been fully charged, it’s ready to be installed in the Replacing the included batteries with alkaline batteries will extend the AA helicopter. -
Page 7: Additional Smartbind Information
Additional Smartbind Information Transmitter Control Identification ™ Prior to each flight, you should ensure that you power on your transmitter and wait Note: E ach time before you fly you should ALWAYS turn the transmitter on before about five seconds before you plug in the flight battery into the receiver. Doing this connecting the flight battery to the 5-in-1 unit. -
Page 8: Control Test
Control Test With the stick pulled back, the right-hand servo should push the swashplate upward. Turn the transmitter on first and lower the throttle stick completely. Then, plug the Mode 2 battery into the battery lead of the 5-in-1 unit. Note: The connectors on the battery and battery lead are keyed to prevent reverse polarity connection. -
Page 9: 5-In-1 Control Unit Description, Arming And Motor Control Test
If at any time during the test the controls respond in the opposite direction, it may be necessary to reverse/change the direction of operation of the flight controls. The unique 5-in-1 Control Unit installed on your Blade mCX S300 is a lightweight Follow these steps to change the direction of the various flight controls: combination of main motor electronic speed controls, mixer, gyro, servos and Spektrum DSM2 compatible receiver. - Page 10 After confirming that both rotor blades are rotating in the correct directions, and • W hen the status LED becomes solid red, the 5-in-1 unit is initialized and ready for are responding properly to rudder inputs, your Blade mCX S300 is ready for flight. flight. Also, as long as the throttle stick and trim are set to the correct positions However, please be sure to review the following sections of the manual BEFORE during the initialization process, the ESCs/motors will now be armed.
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Page 11: Understanding The Primary Flight Controls
This is accomplished by increasing the speed of If you are not familiar with the controls of your Blade mCX S300, please the lower main rotor blade while decreasing the speed of the upper main rotor blade. - Page 12 The elevator stick controls both elevator (pitch fore/aft) and aileron (roll). Pushing the Moving the aileron stick to the left will roll the helicopter to the left, allowing the stick forward will pitch the nose of the helicopter downward, allowing the helicopter helicopter to be flown to the left.
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Page 13: Dual Rates
Continue to make trim adjustments until the helicopter can hover at a low altitude with very little drifting and directional control input. If the Blade mCX S300 is your first helicopter model, it may be best to have the help of an experienced helicopter... -
Page 14: Transmitter And Receiver Binding
Blade mCX S300 will simply return to a stable hover on • PUSH directly down on the left-hand stick while switching the transmitter on (you its own if space allows. will feel a ‘click’ when you push in on the end of the stick). -
Page 15: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause Solution Problem Possible Cause Solution Aircraft will not • U ser did not lower • L ower throttle stick and throttle LED on Aircraft • U ser did not wait at • U nplug, then reconnect flight “throttle up” but throttle trim and throttle trim to their lowest settings. remains least 5 seconds after battery. -
Page 16: Exploded View Parts Listing
Exploded View Parts Listing Exploded View Reference # Description (Quantity Requested) Item # Stabilizer Flybar Paddle (2) EFLH2219 Stabilizer Flybar Seesaw (1) EFLH2219 Stabilizer Flybar (1) EFLH2219 Upper Rotor Head & Stabilizer Flybar Hub/Holder (1) EFLH2212 Upper Rotor Blade (2) EFLH2221 Bushing (2) EFLH2213... -
Page 17: Replacement Parts List
Replacement Parts List Warranty Period EFLB1101S ..110mAh 1S 3.7V Li-Po: BMCX Horizon Hobby, Inc., (Horizon) warranties that the Products purchased (the “Product”) EFLC1003 ... 1S 3.7V Li-Po Charger, 0.3A: BMCX will be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the date of purchase by EFLH1064 . -
Page 18: Safety Precautions
Non-Warranty Repairs Law: These Terms are governed by Illinois law (without regard to conflict of law principals). Should your repair not be covered by warranty the repair will be completed and payment will be required without notification or estimate of the expense unless the expense exceeds 50% of the retail purchase cost. -
Page 19: Product Registration
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