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Carbon-Z
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Instruction Manual - Bedienungsanleitung - Manuel d'utilisation - Manuale di Istruzioni

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  • Page 1 Carbon-Z Splendor Instruction Manual - Bedienungsanleitung - Manuel d’utilisation - Manuale di Istruzioni...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions And Warnings

    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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Beautiful designed power system and high-quality E-flite digital servos. from any angle you look at it, the Carbon-Z Splendor allows you to perform Your Splendor aircraft represents the benchmark of performance and both elegant F3A aerobatic maneuvers and extreme 3D stunts all in the same aerobatic versatility.
  • Page 4: Transmitter And Receiver Binding

    Transmitter and Receiver Binding Binding is the process of programming the receiver to recognize the GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) code of a single specific transmitter. You need to ‘bind’ your chosen Spektrum DSM2 /DSMX technology equipped aircraft transmitter to the receiver for proper operation. ™...
  • Page 5: Installing The Battery

    Installing the Battery 1. Press the latch button (A) to lift the front edge of the canopy hatch, then pull the hatch up and forward from the fuselage. 2. Apply the included strip of hook and loop tape to the bottom of your battery(s).
  • Page 6: Arming The Esc And Receiver

    Arming the ESC and Receiver Arming the ESC also occurs after binding as previously described, but subsequent connection of a flight battery requires the steps below. CAUTION: Always keep hands away from AS3X the propeller. When armed, the motor will turn the The AS3X system will not activate until the throttle stick or trim is increased propeller in response to any throttle movement.
  • Page 7: Installing The Horizontal Tail

    Installing the Horizontal Tail 1. Slide the horizontal tail tube (A) into the hole in the rear of the fuselage. 2. Install the 2 piece (left and right) horizontal tail as shown. 3. Install 2 short screws in the forward holes in the horizontal tail. 4.
  • Page 8: Installing The Wings

    Installing the Wings 1. Remove the canopy hatch before installing the wings. 2. Slide the wing tube (A) into the fuselage. 3. 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 9: As3X Control Direction Test

    AS3X Control Direction Test Aircraft movement AS3X Reaction Assemble the aircraft and bind your transmitter to the receiver before performing this Test. Activate the AS3X system by advancing the throttle to 25%, then fully lowering the throttle. Move the aircraft as shown to ensure the AS3X system moves the control surfaces in their proper direction.
  • Page 10: Transmitter Setup

    Transmitter Setup IMPORTANT: The AR635 receiver’s default setting is Computerized Transmitter Transmitter Setup Checklist  3D. 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, DX10t, DX18): A DSM2/DSMX five-channel (or better) transmitter with adjustable Dual Rates 1.
  • Page 11: Preflight Checklist

    Preflight Checklist 1. Remove and inspect contents. 8. Make sure linkages move freely. 2. Charge flight battery. 9. Perform the AS3X Control Direction Test with the aircraft. 3. Read this instruction manual thoroughly. 10. Perform the Control Direction Test with the transmitter. 4.
  • Page 12: Guidelines For Precision Flying

    Guidelines for Precision Flying The E-flite Splendor aircraft and its AS3X system were designed together to help If you compete under national (AMA) or international rules (FAI), turn all gains to an intermediate pilot apply standard flying skills to precision flying. This aircraft zero to deactivate the AS3X system (refer to the receiver manual).
  • Page 13: Service Of Power Components

    6. Remove the 4 screws (M) and motor (N) from the motor mount. An Advanced Precision Composites “APC” brand propeller has been selected for use with your E-flite Splendor aircraft. This propeller was installed at the factory and it is designed for use on model airplanes only. Proper inspection, balance and installation are required for safe operation.
  • Page 14: Ama National Model Aircraft Safety Code

    AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code Effective January 1, 2011 A. GENERAL B. RADIO CONTROL A model aircraft is a non-human-carrying aircraft capable of sustained flight 1. All pilots shall avoid flying directly over unprotected people, vessels, in the atmosphere. It may not exceed limitations of this code and is intended vehicles or structures and shall avoid endangerment of life and property exclusively for sport, recreation and/or competition.
  • Page 15: 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 flight conditions (wind, updrafts, local conditions [elevation, humidity, Flight condition variations temperature, etc.]) Motor vibration...
  • Page 16: 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 17: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty What this Warranty Covers Inspection or Services Horizon Hobby, Inc. (“Horizon”) warrants to the original purchaser that the product If this Product needs to be inspected or serviced and is compliant in the country purchased (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship you live and use the Product in, please use the Horizon Online Service Request at the date of purchase. submission process found on our website or call Horizon to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. Pack the Product securely using a What is Not Covered shipping carton. Please note that original boxes may be included, but are not designed to withstand the rigors of shipping without additional protection. Ship This warranty is not transferable and does not cover (i) cosmetic damage, (ii) via a carrier that provides tracking and insurance for lost or damaged parcels, damage due to acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, commercial use, as Horizon is not responsible for merchandise until it arrives and is accepted at or due to improper use, installation, operation or maintenance, (iii) modification of our facility. An Online Service Request is available at http://www.horizonhobby. or to any part of the Product, (iv) attempted service by anyone other than a Horizon com/content/_service-center_render-service-center. If you do not have internet Hobby authorized service center, (v) Product not purchased from an authorized access, please contact Horizon Product Support to obtain a RMA number along Horizon dealer, or (vi) Product not compliant with applicable technical regulations. with instructions for submitting your product for service. When calling Horizon, you will be asked to provide your complete name, street address, email address and OTHER THAN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY ABOVE, HORIZON MAKES NO OTHER phone number where you can be reached during business hours. When sending WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION, AND HEREBY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL product into Horizon, please include your RMA number, a list of the included items, IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED and a brief summary of the problem. A copy of your original sales receipt must WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR be included for warranty consideration. Be sure your name, address, and RMA...
  • Page 18: Contact Information

    This product must not be disposed of with other waste. Instead, it is the user’s responsibility to dispose of their waste equip- Product(s): EFL Carbon-Z Splendor BNF Basic ment by handing it over to a designated collections point for Item Number(s): EFL10250 the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment.
  • Page 19: Parts Contact Information

    Landing Gear Set: C-Z Splendor Set carrello: C-Z Splendor Hauptfahrwerk u. Spornrad de train principal et arrière E-flite Carbon-Z Splendor: Carbon-Z Splendor -Clé d’aile et de Tubo ala e stabilizzatore: C-Z EFL1025008 Wing & Stab Tube: C-Z Splendor Tragflächen- u. Leitwerksverbinder...
  • Page 20: Optional Parts

    Sport Mini servo digital 26g à pignons EFLR7145 26 g Digital MG Mini Servo E-flite 26g Digital MG Mini Servo 26 g Digital MG Mini Servo métal Optional Parts • Optionale Bauteile • Pièces optionnelles • Pezzi opzionali Part # | Nummer...
  • Page 21: Flight Log

    Flight Log • Fugbuch • Journal De Bord • Volo log Flight Time Recharged Flight # Date Battery(s) Comments (mAh) 1-3200mAh example 11/12 2560mAh CG at 150 mm 22.2V 6S 30C...
  • Page 22 © 2013 Horizon Hobby, Inc. E-flite, Splendor, AS3X, ParkZone, Blade, Celectra, EC3, DSM, DSM2, DSMX, Bind-N-Fly and ModelMatch are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby, Inc. The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries, Inc. APC and the APC logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Landing Products, Inc. and are used with permission by Horizon Hobby, Inc.

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