Horizon Hobby E-flite F-15 Eagle Instruction Manual

Horizon Hobby E-flite F-15 Eagle Instruction Manual

64mm edf

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F-15 Eagle
Instruction Manual
64mm EDF
Bedienungsanleitung
Manuel d'utilisation
Manuale di Istruzioni
SAFE
Select Technology, Optional Flight Envelope Protection
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  • Page 1 F-15 Eagle Instruction Manual 64mm EDF Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d’utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni SAFE Select Technology, Optional Flight Envelope Protection ®...
  • 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 or www.towerhobbies.com and click on the support or resources tab for this product. Meaning of Special Language...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Box Contents Quick Start Information Set up your transmitter using the Transmitter Setup transmitter setup chart Hi Rate Low Rate Travel and Aileron 15mm 12mm Dual Rates Elevator 18mm 14mm 88mm +/-3mm back from leading Center of Gravity (CG) edge of wing at the fuselage. Flight Timer Setting 3 minutes Components...
  • Page 4: Select Technology (Bnf Basic)

    SAFE Select Technology (BNF Basic) ® The evolutionary SAFE Select technology can offer an extra level of protection so you can perform the first flight with confidence. No complex transmitter ® programming is required. Just follow the simple bind process to make the SAFE Select system active. When activated, bank and pitch limitations keep you from over-controlling and automatic self-leveling makes recovery from risky or confusing attitudes as simple as releasing the sticks.
  • Page 5: Model Assembly

    Model Assembly Landing Gear Installation 1. Install the nose gear with set screws. Use thread locking compound on the set screws. The flat spot will make the connection straight and secure. 2. Install the main gear with covers using the M2x8 flat head screws. Wing Installation 1.
  • Page 6 Model Assembly Continued Horizontal Stabilizer Installation 1. Apply regular, (not Foam Safe) medium CA to the base of the horizontal stabilizer where it meets the fuselage. 2. Make sure the control horn faces down toward the bottom and fit each horizontal stabilizer to the fuselage. IMPORTANT! Make sure the horizontal stabilizer is in alignment with the wing.
  • Page 7 Model Assembly Continued Missile Installation 1. Attach the missiles on each side of the tanks using medium CA glue. TIP: Along the line where the Missile rack and the Fuel Tank connect, use a T-Pin or Hobby Knife to poke several small holes through the paint to help the glue adhere.
  • Page 8: Transmitter And Receiver Binding / Enabling And Disabling Safe Select (Bnf Basic)

    Transmitter and Receiver Binding / Enabling and Disabling SAFE Select (BNF Basic) This product requires an approved Spektrum DSM2 /DSMX compatible trans- Switching ON SAFE Select Binding Sequence ™ ® ® mitter. Visit www.bindnfly.com for a complete list of approved transmitters. The aircraft has an optional SAFE Select feature, which can be switched ON or OFF easily by binding in a specific manner as described below.
  • Page 9: Pnp Receiver Selection And Installation

    PNP Receiver Selection and Installation The Spektrum AR630 receiver is recommended for this airplane. If you choose to install another receiver, ensure that it is at least a 6-channel ™ full range receiver. Refer to your receiver manual for correct installation and operation instructions. Installation (AR630 shown) 1.
  • Page 10: Battery Installation And Esc Arming

    Battery Installation and ESC Arming Battery Selection We recommend the Spektrum 2200mAh 3S 14.8V 30C LiPo bat- ™ tery (SPMX22003S30), for standard operation. The ESC and motor system are designed for both 3S and 4S LiPo batteries. If using a dif- ferent battery, the battery should be of similar capacity, dimensions and weight of the Spektrum LiPo battery pack.
  • Page 11: Clevis Installation And Control Centering

    Clevis Installation and Control Centering Clevis Adjustment • Slide the clevis retainer off of the clevis to adjust the position on the control horn. • Carefully spread the clevis, then insert the clevis pin into the desired hole in the control horn. •...
  • Page 12: Control Surface Direction

    Control Surface Direction Ailerons Switch on the transmitter and connect the battery. Use the transmitter to operate the ailerons. View the aircraft from the rear when checking the control directions. 1. Move the right stick to the left. The left aileron will move up and the right aileron move down, causing the aircraft to bank left.
  • Page 13: In Flight Trimming (Bnf Basic)

    In Flight Trimming (BNF Basic) During your first flight, trim the aircraft for level flight at 3/4 throttle. Make small trim adjustments with your transmitter’s trim switches to straighten the aircraft’s flight path. Three After adjusting the trim, do not touch the control sticks for 3 seconds. This allows the receiver to Seconds learn the correct settings to optimize AS3X performance.
  • Page 14: Post Flight

    Post Flight 1. Disconnect the flight battery from the ESC (Required for Safety 5. Repair or replace all damaged parts. and battery life). 6. Store the flight battery apart from the aircraft and monitor the 2. Power OFF the transmitter. battery charge.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause Solution Reset controls with throttle stick and throttle trim at Throttle not at idle and/or throttle trim too high lowest setting Aircraft will not respond Throttle servo travel is lower than 100% Make sure throttle servo travel is 100% or greater to throttle but responds to other controls Throttle channel is reversed...
  • Page 16: Ama National Model Aircraft Safety Code

    AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code Academy of Model Aeronautics National Model Aircraft Safety Code Effective January 1, 2018 A model aircraft is a non-human-carrying device capable of sustained flight within visual line of sight of the pilot or spotter(s). It may not exceed limitations of this code and is intended exclusively for sport, recreation, education and/or competition.
  • Page 17: Limited Warranty

    Product Support Inquiry, or call the toll free telephone number Horizon Hobby, LLC, (Horizon) warrants to the original purchaser that the referenced in the Warranty and Service Contact Information section to product purchased (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials...
  • Page 18: Contact Information

    2904 Research Road the following: EU Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU. Champaign, IL 61822 USA F-15 Eagle 64mm EDF PNP (EFL9775) Hereby, Horizon Hobby, EU Importer of Record: LLC declares that the device is in compliance with the following: Horizon Hobby, GmbH EU EMC Directive 2014/30/EU.
  • Page 19: Replacement Parts

    Replacement Parts • Ersatzteile • Pièces de rechange • Pezzi di ricambio Part # | Nummer Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione Numéro | Codice Fuselage : Soufflante électrique EFL9776 Fuselage: F-15 64mm EDF Rumpf: F-15 64mm EDF Fusoliera: F-15 64 mm EDF F-15 64 mm Ensemble d’aile : Soufflante EFL9777...
  • Page 20 © 2020 Horizon Hobby, LLC. E-flite, DSM, DSM2, DSMX, Bind-N-Fly, BNF, the BNF logo, Plug-N-Play, AS3X, SAFE, the SAFE logo, ModelMatch, Prophet, EC3, IC3, 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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