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  • Page 1 ( Plug N Fly ) Please read this manual carefully before operating this plane.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Introduction Specifications Contents Of Box Required To Complete Model Assembly Setting Up Your Model Model Flying Precautions Pre-flight Checks Flying Your Zazzy Zazzy TIPS Spare Parts Listing Trouble Shooting Notes 15-16...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION The Avios Zazzy is a sport aerobatic model intended to be a pilot’s first introduction to a low wing model. A large tapered wing, combined with a long, generously sized tail gives the Zazzy docile enough flight characteristics for newer pilots, while still agile enough to keep even veteran pilots on their toes.
  • Page 5: Contents Of Box

    6. Wing spar tube REQUIRED TO COMPLETE MODEL: In its ‘Plug n Fly’ format the Zazzy will still require some additional electronic components to get it ‘flight ready’. Avios recommends the products below for optimum performance and great value. Available at hobbyking.com...
  • Page 6: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY 1. Begin assembly by locating the fuselage and wing tube joiner. Insert the wing tube into the hole in the fuselage. It may be necessary to move the ESC or servo wires to stop any interference with the wing tube. The wing tube simply slides in, it is not glued. 2.
  • Page 7 4. Insert vertical fin into horizontal stabilizer. Then carefully fit it to the fuselage. It is designed to key together and align automactically. Secure tail to fuselage with two coarse thread screws. Sizes listed in diagram below. 3x62mm 1pcs 3x47mm 1pcs 5.
  • Page 8 6. Attach landing gear to fuselage with four 4x12mm machine screws. Landing gear should look swept back. This will give proper ground handling and correct fitment of wheel pants. After securing the screws, attach foam cover piece with glue, or clear tape to make removal later easier 4x12mm 4pcs 7.
  • Page 9 Note: It is recommended that you balance the prop and spinner before installing for optimum performance and efficiency. 3x10mm 2pcs Congratulations, basic assembly of your Zazzy is now complete. Please perform a final check on all screws, bolts and components, ensuring all are secure and firmly in place.
  • Page 10: Setting Up Your Model

    SETTING UP YOUR MODEL: 1. With your receiver installed and all servos plugged into their corresponding channels, connect the flight battery to the ESC to power up the electronics. With the model now armed, ensure all servos are centered and all control surfaces are level. If not, adjust by turning the control clevis’s by hand accordingly until the control surfaces are level as shown.
  • Page 11 3. The Zazzy handles very well in flight and that’s not down to good design alone, but a good pre-flight set-up too. Before you fly your Zazzy please follow the recommended settings below for optimum handling and performance.. Control throws:...
  • Page 12 5. The center gravity(CG) for the Zazzy is approximately 95-100mm from the leading edge of the wing. Using the recommended Turnigy Graphene 3000mah 65C 4S lipo, the correct CG can be attained quite easily due to the ample battery space. If using larger capacity batteries, you may need to shift the battery backwards more to attain the correct CG.
  • Page 13: Model Flying Precautions

    MODEL FLYING PRECAUTIONS ● Select your flight area carefully. Always choose an open space that is unobstructed from trees and buildings and away from crowed areas. Avoid flying in area’s with roads, electric/telephone poles/wires and water near by or within close proximity to full size air traffic. ●...
  • Page 14: Flying Your Zazzy

    As speed builds, ease off the amount of up elevator you have held in, then as soon as you reach 3/4 throttle you'll start to see the Zazzy lift of the ground.
  • Page 15: Zazzy Tips

    ● To further avoid any change of your Zazzy tipping over onto its nose on landing, switch to 'high' rates on the elevator as soon as the model settles onto the ground after landing and hold full up elevator.
  • Page 16: Spare Parts Listing

    SPARE PARTS LISTING Fuselage: Main Wing set: Horizontal tail: 9306000220-0 9306000216-0 9306000217-0 Vertical tail: Canopy Cowl: 9306000218-0 9306000215-0 9306000219-0 Main landing gear: Rear Wheel Set: Wheel Pants 9306000222-0 9306000223-0 9306000226-0 Spinner set: 12x6 Propeller AeroStar 2820 900kv 9306000221-0 9499000077-0 9306000225-0 Accessories : 9306000224-0...
  • Page 17: Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING: Problem Cause Solution 1. Charge the batteries. 1. Battery is not fully charged. 2. Install a full charged battery. 2. Transmitter battery low. 3. Check for connection 3. Motors not connected. between the ESC and motor. 4. Replace motor. Motor does 4.
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