Horizon Hobby Opterra 2m Instruction Manual

Horizon Hobby Opterra 2m Instruction Manual

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Opterra
2m
Instruction Manual
Bedienungsanleitung
Manuel d'utilisation
Manuale di Istruzioni
SAFE
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Select Technology, Optional Flight Envelope Protection

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Summary of Contents for Horizon Hobby Opterra 2m

  • Page 1 ® Opterra Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d’utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni SAFE ® Select Technology, Optional Flight Envelope Protection...
  • 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 Down Elevon elevator 15mm 16mm Throws aileron 22mm 19mm Inline with dimples located just in front of Center of fi nger pockets on bottom of fuselage, slightly Gravity (CG) nose down when balanced at the dimples.
  • Page 4: Prefl Ight

    Prefl ight Remove and inspect contents. 10 Perform the Control Direction Test with the transmitter. Read this instruction manual thoroughly. 11 Perform the AS3X Control Direction Test with the aircraft. Charge the fl ight battery. 12 Adjust fl ight controls and transmitter. Setup Transmitter using transmitter setup chart.
  • Page 5: Model Assembly

    Model Assembly Wing Installation 1. Slide a winglet (A) onto each wing. 2. Secure the winglet into place using the included (smaller sized) locking pin (B). Insert the pin and turn it 90 degrees to lock it into place. 3. Slide the front wing tube (short) (C) and back wing tube (D) into the fuse- lage.
  • Page 6: Optional Camera Mounts

    Optional Camera Mounts Round Nose Removal 1. Remove the 2 screws (A) from each side of the nose cone. 2. Push the tab (B) and rotate the nose down and away from the fuselage. Camera / FPV Camera Installation The included fl at nose allows you to mount various types of cameras. The in- cluded foam inserts allow you install many types of cameras, including a GoPro or a Spektrum FPV Camera and many others.
  • Page 7: Optional Camera Mounts Continued

    Optional Camera Mounts Continued FPV Transmitter Installation The FPV transmitter can be installed in the center of the fuselage as shown 1. Remove the canopy hatch from the fuselage. 2. Secure the FPV transmitter into place using hook and loop tape in the loca- tion shown.
  • Page 8: Control Horn And Servo Arm Settings

    Control Horn and Servo Arm Settings The table to the right shows the factory settings for the control horns and servo Horns Arms arms. Fly the aircraft at factory settings before making changes. NOTICE: If control throws are changed from the factory settings, the AR636 gain values may need to be adjusted.
  • Page 9: Transmitter And Receiver Binding

    Transmitter and Receiver Binding Binding is the process of programming the receiver to recognize the GUID Remove the bind plug from the bind port. (Globally Unique Identifi er) code of a single specifi c transmitter. You need to ™ ® ®...
  • Page 10: Battery Installation And Esc Arming

    Battery Installation and ESC Arming Battery Selection ® We recommend the E-fl ite 2200-3200mAh 11.1V 3S 30C Li-Po battery (EFLB32003S30). If using a battery other than those listed, the battery should be within the range of capacity, dimensions and weight of the E-fl ite Li-Po battery packs to fi...
  • Page 11: Center Of Gravity (Cg)

    Center of Gravity (CG) Establishing the correct center of gravity (CG) is very important for a success- ful fl ight experience with this aircraft. The correct CG location is identifi ed by the molded dimples just in front of the fi nger pockets on the bottom of the aircraft.
  • Page 12: In Flight Trimming

    In Flight Trimming During your fi rst fl ight, trim the aircraft for level fl ight in a glide (power off). Make small trim adjustments with your transmitter’s trim switches to straighten the aircraft’s fl ight path. 3 seconds After adjusting trim do not touch the control sticks for 3 seconds. This allows the receiver to learn the correct settings to optimize AS3X performance.
  • Page 13: Post Flight

    Post Flight Disconnect the fl ight battery from the ESC (Required for Safety Repair or replace all damaged parts. and battery life). Store the fl ight battery apart from the aircraft and monitor the Power OFF the transmitter. battery charge. Remove the fl...
  • 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 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 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 exclusively for sport, recreation, education and/or competition.
  • Page 16: Limited Warranty

    Product, (iv) attempted service by copy of your original sales receipt must be included for warranty consideration. anyone other than a Horizon Hobby authorized service center, (v) Product not Be sure your name, address, and RMA number are clearly written on the purchased from an authorized Horizon dealer, or (vi) Product not compliant outside of the shipping carton.
  • Page 17: Contact Information

    Compliance Information for the European Union EFL Opterra BNF Basic (EFL11150) EU Compliance Statement: Horizon Hobby, LLC hereby declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the RED and EMC Directive. EFL Opterra PNP (EFL11175) EU Compliance Statement: Horizon Hobby, LLC hereby declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the EMC Directive.
  • Page 18: Replacement Parts

    Replacement Parts • Ersatzteile • Pièces de rechange • Pezzi di ricambio Part # | Nummer Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione Numéro | Codice Punta anteriore in espanso: EFL11101 Foam Nose: Opterra Schaumnase: Opterra Opterra - Nez en mousse Opterra Punta anteriore con allogg. video- EFL11102 Camera Nose: Opterra Kameranase: Opterra...
  • Page 19 E-fl ite, Opterra, AS3X, DSM, DSM2, DSMX, the DSMX logo, Bind-N-Fly, BNF, the BNF logo, Plug-N-Play, ModelMatch, Dynamite, Prophet, EC3, SAFE, the SAFE logo, 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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