Model Engines MINI TWISTER SPORT Instruction Manual

Model Engines MINI TWISTER SPORT Instruction Manual

Mini single rotor helicopter with 2.4ghz transmitter
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Mini Single Rotor Helicopter with 2.4GHz Transmitter

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

FEATURES
„ Gyro for incredible stability
„ Rechargeable, removeable Lipo
„ Charge easily direct from a USB port
„ 7-8 minute flight times!
„ Silky smooth & stable hovering
„ Full 4-channel control for full indoor fun
„ Adjustable digital trims
„ Efficient, stable under-slung flybar
„ Bell Hiller mix for performance and stability
„ Flexible wide track undercarriage
„ Lipo cutout to prevent over discharging of battery in flight
„ Low transmitter battery power warning
„ Spares pack included
„ Spares available from your local model shop
Please read the instructions carefully before use and retain for future reference.

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    Mini Single Rotor Helicopter with 2.4GHz Transmitter INSTRUCTION MANUAL FEATURES „ Gyro for incredible stability „ Rechargeable, removeable Lipo „ Charge easily direct from a USB port „ 7-8 minute flight times! „ Silky smooth & stable hovering „ Full 4-channel control for full indoor fun „...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Please note that, whilst every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of instructions and material included with this product, mistakes can occur neither Model Engines (Aust.) Pty. Ltd. or its retailers will be held liable for any loss or damage arising from the use of this model or for any loss or damage arising from omissions or inaccuracies in the associated instructions or materials included with this product.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    If this is not what you were expecting, we advise you not to buy this model. Although the Mini Twister Sport is easy to fly, please note that we do not guarantee that by following the information included with this product you will be bound to achieve successful helicopter flight.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Fuselage length .........................202mm Main rotor diameter......................190mm Weight (inc battery) ........................33g Charging time....................approx. 30 minutes Flying time ......................up to 7 minutes On board power................3.7V 150mAh LiPo battery Radio ....................Twister Mini 4, 2.4GHz 4-ch Range ..................25 metres (for indoor use only) Required Transmitter batteries ................
  • Page 5: Transmitter Part Names

    B. TRANSMITTER PART NAMES Aerial Power Indicator ON/OFF switch Throttle trim (Mode 1) Fore / Aft cyclic trim (Mode 1) Fore / Aft cyclic trim (Mode 2) Throttle trim (Mode 2) Fore / Aft cyclic & Yaw stick Throttle & Left / Right cyclic (Mode 1) stick (Mode 1) Throttle &...
  • Page 6: Flight Controls

    FLIGHT CONTROLS RIGHT STICK (Mode 1) LEFT STICK (Mode 1) Fore cyclic Climb Yaw Right Yaw left Right cyclic Left cyclic -Rotate -Rotate -Roll right -Roll left nose left nose right Aft cyclic Decend RIGHT STICK (Mode 2) LEFT STICK (Mode 2) Climb Fore cyclic Yaw Right...
  • Page 7: Binding Transmitter To Receiver

    Once a transmitter is bound to it’s receiver, re-binding of transmitter and receiver is not normally required. However, by binding your transmitter, for example, to a friend’s Mini Twister Sport, the unique relationship between your original transmitter and receiver in your Mini Twister Sport will be broken.
  • Page 8: Helicopter Charging Instructions

    HELICOPTER CHARGING INSTRUCTIONS Note: Charge the helicopter battery before using your Mini Twister Sport for the first time. Turn on the computer power switch Plug the USB charge lead into a spare USB slot in the computer Carefully connect the battery to the charge lead ensuring it is the correct way around.
  • Page 9: Trimming The Helicopter (Mode 1)

    TRIMMING THE HELICOPTER (MODE 1) Gently apply throttle until the rotor blades start to turn, keep advancing the throttle until the helicopter leaves the ground and begins to hover. The model should be stable and centred in the hover to produce the best flight performance.
  • Page 10: Trimming The Helicopter (Mode 2)

    TRIMMING THE HELICOPTER (MODE 2) Gently apply throttle until the rotor blades start to turn, keep advancing the throttle until the helicopter leaves the ground and begins to hover. The model should be stable and centred in the hover to produce the best flight performance.
  • Page 11: Flight Controls

    FLIGHT CONTROLS TAKING OFF If you have never flown an R/C helicopter before, we recommend learning to fly in the beginner mode before progressing to advanced mode. See page 7 for information on how to switch between the modes. Gently move the throttle stick up. The main rotor blades will start to spin. Keep advancing the throttle stick until the helicopter leaves the ground.
  • Page 12: Fore/Aft Cyclic Control

    FORE/AFT CYCLIC CONTROL Once you have got used to hovering the model and turning it you can try moving it around the room using the for/aft cyclic control, move the stick forward to make the helicopter move forwards. Centre the stick to stop the helicopter moving forwards.
  • Page 13: Exploded Diagram

    EXPLODED DIAGRAM www.modelengines.com.au...
  • Page 14 Diagram Part Description Quantity Code Number Balance weight 6605655 Flybar 6605655 Flybar link 6605645 Centre hub 6605710 Main rotor blade 6605660 Main shaft 6605625 Swashplate link 6605645 Lower hub 6605715 Swashplate 6605640 Pushrod 6605650 Main shaft retaining collar 1 6605630 Main motor 6605620 Pinion gear...
  • Page 15: Parts List

    PARTS LIST Code Description Diagram Number 6605610 MAIN PCB WITH SERVOS WITH SCREWS (1) 6605615 TAIL MOTOR (1) 6605620 MAIN MOTOR (1) 16, 17 6605625 MAIN GEAR AND SHAFT SET 9, 21 6605630 SHAFT RETAINING COLLAR WITH SCREW 6605635 BALL BEARING 3x6x2mm (2) 6605640 SWASH PLATE (1) 6605645 UPPER LINK (4) 4, 10...
  • Page 16: Lithium Polymer Battery Safety

    If in your eyes, rinse thoroughly with water. Seek medical assistance. Always store batteries fully charged in a dark, dry and cool environment. „ Australasian agents: Model Engines (Aust.) Pty. Ltd. www.modelengines.com.au Mini Twister Scale Instruction Manual...

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