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Summary of Contents for Horizon Hobby CONVERGENCE VTOL
- Page 1 Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d’utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni...
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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, LLC. 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
Box Contents Quick Start Information Transmitter Set up your transmitter using the Setup transmitter setup table 154-168 mm from the front of the FPV camera mount, as shown Center of in the Center of Gravity section Gravity (CG) (CG must be set with the motor nacelles in the multirotor fl... -
Page 4: Prefl Ight
Prefl ight 1. Remove and inspect contents. 9. Make sure linkages move freely. 2. Read this instruction manual thoroughly. 10. Perform the Control Direction Test with the transmitter. 3. Charge the fl ight battery. 11. Perform the stability system control direction test with the aircraft. 4. -
Page 5: Transmitter And Receiver Binding
Transmitter and Receiver Binding ™ ® ® This product requires an approved Spektrum DSM2 /DSMX compatible Binding Procedure transmitter. Visit www.bindnfl y.com for a complete list of approved transmitters. CAUTION: When using a Futaba ® transmitter with a Spektrum DSM2 IMPORTANT: Before binding a transmitter, read the Transmitter Setup section module, you must reverse the throttle channel and rebind. -
Page 6: Battery Installation And Esc Arming
Battery Installation and ESC Arming Battery Selection We recommend the E-fl ite ® 2200mAh 11.1V 3S 30C Li-Po battery (EFLB22003S30). Refer to the Optional Parts list for other recommended batteries. If using a battery other than those listed, the battery should be within the range of capacity, dimensions and weight of the E-fl... -
Page 7: Center Of Gravity (Cg)
Center of Gravity (CG) The CG location is within 154-168mm, measured from the bottom corner of the front of the FPV camera mount as shown in the illustration. CAUTION: The main motor nacelles must be in the upright, multirotor fl ight position when checking the center of gravity. -
Page 8: Understanding The Primary Flight Controls
Understanding the Primary Flight Controls ™ The Convergence aircraft is capable of both forward, airplane fl ight and vertical, multirotor fl ight. It is important to understand how the primary fl ight controls function and how the aircraft reacts in both fl ight modes. Take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with the controls prior to attempting your fi rst fl ight. Multirotor Flight Throttle Left side view... -
Page 9: Flight Conditions
Elevator Left side view Left side view Pitch down Pitch up Elevator down Elevator up Aileron Rear view Rear view Aileron right Roll right Aileron left Roll left Rudder Top view Top view Yaw right Yaw left Rudder right Rudder left Flight Conditions Stability and Acro Flight Modes are available in both airplane fl... -
Page 10: Flying Your Aircraft
Flying Your Aircraft Consult local laws and ordinances before choosing a fl ying location. Airplane Flight Range Check your Radio System Fly the aircraft and trim it for level fl ight per the Trimming Your Aircraft section. Before you fl y, range check the radio system. Refer to your specifi c transmitter instruction manual for range test information. -
Page 11: In Flight Trimming
In Flight Trimming Familiarize yourself with the Flying Your Aircraft section prior to trimming your 5. Adjust the control linkages mechanically to compensate for the amount of aircraft. Trimming should be done in calm wind conditions and with a fully trim entered. -
Page 12: Pnp Receiver Selection And Installation
PNP Receiver Selection and Installation The Convergence aircraft is capable of using either the Spektrum ™ DSMX ® serial receiver (SPM4648), included in the BNF aircraft, or a standard 6-channel full range (sport) receiver. Refer to your receiver manual for correct installation and operation instructions. -
Page 13: Fpv System Installation
FPV System Installation Items required for FPV installation: • Camera, 650TVL CCD FPV Camera NTSC (SPMVC650) • Video transmitter with the power output appropriate for your region • Antenna, RHCP Omni Right Angle Connector (SPMVX5802) • Power adapter, Air Telemetry Flight Pack Voltage Sensor: EC3 (SPMA9556) •... -
Page 14: 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 Throttle servo travel is lower than 100% Make sure throttle servo travel is 100% or greater respond to throttle but responds to other Throttle channel is reversed... -
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 fl ight 1. All pilots shall avoid fl ying 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 of exclusively for sport, recreation, education and/or competition. -
Page 16: Limited Warranty
Product, (iv) attempted service by and is accepted at our facility. An Online Service Request is available at http:// anyone other than a Horizon Hobby authorized service center, (v) Product not www.horizonhobby.com/content/_service-center_render-service-center. If you... -
Page 17: Contact Information
Compliance Information for the European Union Convergence BNF Basic (EFL11050) Convergence PNP (EFL11075) EU Compliance Statement: Horizon Hobby, LLC hereby declares that this EU Compliance Statement: Horizon Hobby, LLC hereby declares product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements provisions of the EMC Directive. -
Page 18: Exploded View / Explosionszeichnung / Vue Éclatée / Vista Esplosa
Exploded View / Explosionszeichnung / Vue Éclatée / Vista Esplosa... -
Page 19: Replacement Parts • Ersatzteile • Pièces De Rechange • Pezzi Di Ricambio
Replacement Parts • Ersatzteile • Pièces de rechange • Pezzi di ricambio Part # / Nummer Numéro / Codice Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione 1 EFL11001 Replacement Airframe Ersatzfl ugzeugkörper Structure de rechange Telaio 2 EFL11002 Fin Set Seitenleitwerksatz Empennage Set pinne 3 EFL11003 Main Propeller Set Hauptpropellersatz... - Page 20 E-fl ite, AS3X, DSM, DSM2, DSMX, the DSMX logo, Bind-N-Fly, BNF, the BNF logo, ModelMatch, Dynamite, EC3, Prophet , Z-Foam 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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