PARKZONE F-27B Stryker Instruction Manual

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PKZ1206
ParkZone
products are distributed exclusively by
Horizon Hobby, Inc.
4105 Fieldstone Road
Champaign, IL 61822
© 2005 Horizon Hobby, Inc.
www.parkzone.com
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  • Page 1 PKZ1206 ParkZone products are distributed exclusively by ™ Horizon Hobby, Inc. 4105 Fieldstone Road Champaign, IL 61822 © 2005 Horizon Hobby, Inc. www.parkzone.com 7558...
  • Page 2: Instruction Manual

    Instruction Manual FM Radio: 3 proportional channels Wingspan: 37 in (950mm) Charge-and-Fly Park Flyer Length: 27 in (700mm) Battery: 8.4V 900mAh Ni-MH ™ Weight: 21 oz (580 g) Charger: Variable rate DC peak detect Motor: 480 Power direct drive Wing: Z-Foam™...
  • Page 3 F-27B Stryker Instruction Manual Congratulations on your purchase of the ParkZone Your F-27B Stryker comes with a fully proportional ™ F-27B Stryker. Your Stryker has come with everything 3-channel FM radio system with full control of throttle, ™ needed to get you in the air—all in one box! You will steering and pitch.
  • Page 4 Step 2 continued CHARGE TIME BATTERY CAPACITY MAX. CHARGE RATE 300mAh 6V Ni-MH .4 amps 40 minutes Note: Charge times are estimates only for fully 600mAh 4.8V–8.4V Ni-MH .8 amps 40 minutes discharged battery packs. Actual charge 900mAh 7.2V–8.4V Ni-MH 1.2 amps 40 minutes times may vary.
  • Page 5 5. Secure battery inside fuselage cavity and replace the battery cap. 6. Your F-27B Stryker has a built-in throttle-arming feature which needs to “see” the throttle slider in the off position before it will spin the propeller. Be sure the propeller is clear of obstructions before arming the throttle in order to avoid injury or damage.
  • Page 6 To test the elevons to ensure equally downward (in Image 4). they function correctly, follow these simple steps: If you encounter any problems with your F-27B Stryker 1. Turn on transmitter. responding properly to the transmitter, do not fly.
  • Page 7 Note: It is possible to change the flight modes during flight. with the F-27B Stryker. A label on the transmitter will show the position of the switch (pushed back away from pilot) This should be done at higher altitudes to minimize the risk when in Mode A.
  • Page 8 ESC, motor and your Li-Po battery pack. When is an additional propeller that is included for use when deciding to power your F-27B Stryker with a 3S Li-Po, you choose to power your F-27B with a 3S Li-Po battery.
  • Page 9 It is best to have, at the very least, HobbyZone Zone 2 experience. First-time ® pilots of the ParkZone F-27B Stryker should seek the ™ ™...
  • Page 10 5. Place the fingers of your launching hand into the molded place on the bottom of the aircraft. 6. With the power off, throw your F-27B Stryker firmly with a slight angle upwards, directly into the wind. 7. After throwing, immediately give full throttle.
  • Page 11 Step 14 continued Sharp Turns In order to make a sharper turn, move the stick in the desired direction and add some up elevator (pull back on stick). The plane will make a sharper banking turn. Note: With the throttle slider set at low or off (gliding), the plane will not turn as fast as when you are flying at or near full throttle.
  • Page 12 Landing Your F-27B Stryker Expert Tip: As you get better and more experienced at fly- When you begin to notice that your F-27B Stryker no ing, try adding a bit of “up” elevator just prior to landing to longer climbs well under full power (normally after approxi- “flare”...
  • Page 13 Step 20 Repairing Damage If you happen to crash and your F-27B Stryker is in need of repair, you can use CA or epoxy. The foam will bond quite nicely with careful repair work. However, if damage is severe, or if the wings and/or tail is bent, it is best to replace these parts prior to your next flight.
  • Page 14: Warnings And Safety

    At the very first sign of the F-27B Stryker beginning to 9. Keep your plane in front of you so you don’t have spiral down, immediately release the stick, and give the to turn in circles as you fly.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Unit does not operate 1. Transmitter “AA” batteries are depleted or installed 1. Check polarity installation or replace incorrectly, indicated by a dim or unlit LED on with fresh “AA” batteries. transmitter or the low battery alarm. 2.
  • Page 16 If you have any questions concerning your ParkZone If our inspection finds the repair cost exceeds $50 or more ™ F-27B Stryker, please contact our Product Support staff toll- than 50% of the value of your product, we will contact free at 1-877-504-0233.
  • Page 17: Replacement Parts

    Replacement Parts Keep your F-27B in the air! Check www.parkzone.com to find your local hobby store, or to buy online, visit horizonhobby.com Item Description Retail PKZ1002 Propeller (7&8 cell high pitch): F-27B $2.99 PKZ1004 5x3 Li-Po Propeller: F-27B $2.99 PKZ1130 Mini Servo (5W) w/Arms: F-27B, J-3 $9.99...

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