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- Page 1 Spitfire Mk XIV 1.2m Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d’utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni SAFE Select Technology, Optional Flight Envelope Protection ®...
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Page 2: Safety Precautions And Warnings
Do not use with incompatible components or alter this product in any way outside of the instructions provided by Horizon Hobby, LLC. This manual contains instructions for safety, operation and maintenance. It is essential to read and follow all the instructions and warn- ings in the manual, prior to assembly, setup or use, in order to operate correctly and avoid damage or serious injury. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Box Contents Quick Start Information Transmitter Set up your transmitter using the Setup transmitter setup chart Hi Rate Low Rate p20mm p15mm q18mm q12mm Dual Rates 12mm 25mm 18mm Landing Takeoff Flaps q=30mm q=15mm Center of 78mm back from leading edge Gravity (CG) of wing at the fuselage. -
Page 4: Safe Select Technology
WING: 1 AIL 1 FLAP 4. Go to the FUNCTION LIST 5. Set SERVO SETUP: Reverse GEAR 6. Set FLAP SYSTEM: DX10t SELECT SWITCH D: DX18 POS 0: -100% FLAP POS 1: 0% FLAP POS 2: 60% FLAP SPEED 2.0 Spitfire Mk XIV 1.2m... -
Page 5: Model Assembly
Model Assembly Horizontal Tail Installation 1. Slide the horizontal tail (A) into the slot in the rear of the fuselage. Ensure the control horn faces down. 2. Secure the horizontal tail piece in place using the included screw (B). Use caution to avoid over-tightening the screw. -
Page 6: Wing Installation
If adjustment is required, turn the clevis on the linkage to change the length of the linkage between the servo arm and the control horn. After binding a transmitter to the aircraft receiver, set the trims and sub-trims to 0, then adjust the clevises to center the control surfaces. Spitfire Mk XIV 1.2m... -
Page 7: Propeller Installation
Model Assembly Continued Propeller Installation IMPORTANT: Install the propeller after all system setups are completed to reduce the chance of accidental propeller strike. 1. Install the spinner backplate (A) and propeller (B), on the propeller shaft (C). The propeller size numbers (10.5 x 8) must face out from the motor for cor- rect propeller operation. -
Page 8: Transmitter And Receiver Binding/Switching On And Off Safe Select
If the receiver loses transmitter communication, the failsafe will activate. When activated, failsafe moves the throttle channel to its preset failsafe position (low throttle) that was set during binding. All other channels move to actively level the aircraft in flight. Spitfire Mk XIV 1.2m... -
Page 9: Safe Select Switch Designation
SAFE Select Switch Designation ® SAFE ® Select technology can be easily assigned to any open switch on Mode 1 and 2 Transmitters your transmitter. With this new feature, you now have the flexibility to enable or disable the technology while in flight. IMPORTANT: Before assigning your desired switch, ensure that the travel for that channel is set at 100%. -
Page 10: Battery Installation And Esc Arming
If the ESC sounds a continuous double beep after the flight battery is connected, recharge or replace the battery. 7. Reinstall the battery hatch. CAUTION: Always keep hands away from the propeller. When armed, the motor will turn the propeller in response to any throttle movement. Spitfire Mk XIV 1.2m... -
Page 11: Center Of Gravity (Cg)
Center of Gravity (CG) The CG location is measured from the leading edge of the wing at the root. This CG location has been determined with the recommended Li-Po battery (EFLB22003S30) installed all the way forward in the battery compartment. Tip: Measure the CG with the aircraft inverted. -
Page 12: In Flight Trimming
If landing on grass, it is best to hold full up elevator after touchdown and when taxiing to prevent nosing over. Once on the ground, avoid sharp turns until the plane has slowed enough to prevent scraping the wingtips. Spitfire Mk XIV 1.2m... -
Page 13: Post Flight
Post Flight Disconnect the flight battery from the ESC (Required for Safety Repair or replace all damaged parts. and battery life). Store the flight battery apart from the aircraft and monitor the Power OFF the transmitter. battery charge. Remove the flight battery from the aircraft. Make note of the flight conditions and flight plan results, planning for future flights. -
Page 14: Troubleshooting Guide
Motor power pulses Weather conditions might be too cold Postpone flight until weather is warmer then motor loses Battery is old, worn out, or damaged Replace battery power Battery C rating might be too small Use recommended battery Spitfire Mk XIV 1.2m... -
Page 15: Ama National Model Aircraft Safety Code
AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code Effective January 1, 2014 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, education and/or competition. -
Page 16: Limited Warranty
Product, (iv) attempted service by problem. A copy of your original sales receipt must be included for warranty anyone other than a Horizon Hobby authorized service center, (v) Product not consideration. Be sure your name, address, and RMA number are clearly purchased from an authorized Horizon dealer, or (vi) Product not compliant written on the outside of the shipping carton. -
Page 17: Contact Information
Compliance Information for the European Union EFL Spitfire MkXIV 1.2M BNF Basic (EFL8650) EU Compliance Statement: Horizon Hobby, LLC hereby declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the R&TTE and EMC Directive. -
Page 18: Replacement Parts
Landing Gear Parts: MK XIV 1.2M E-flite Fahrwerksteile: MK XIV 1.2M Componenti carrello d’atterraggio: MK XIV 1.2M d’atterrissage EFL8611 Wheel Set: Spitfire MK XIV 1.2M E-flite Räderset: MK XIV 1.2M MK XIV 1.2M - Roues Set ruote: MK XIV 1.2M EFLA1140W... - Page 19 E-flite, AS3X, SAFE, the SAFE logo, DSM, DSM2, DSMX, the DSMX logo, Bind-N-Fly, Z-Foam, ModelMatch, Dynamite, EC3, Prophet and the Horizon Hobby logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby, LLC. The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries, Inc.
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