Summary of Contents for Horizon Hobby E-flite P-51D Mustang 1.2m
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P-51D Mustang 1.2m Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d’utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni NOTE: Actual model trim scheme may vary SAFE Select Technology, Optional Flight Envelope Protection ®...
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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 warnings in the manual, prior to assembly, setup or use, in order to operate correctly and avoid damage or serious injury.
Box Contents Quick Start Information Transmitter Set up your transmitter using the Setup transmitter setup chart Hi Rate Low Rate 12mm 15mm 11mm Dual Rates 20mm 10mm Landing Takeoff Flaps q=60mm q=30mm Center of 85mm +/- 3 back from leading edge Gravity (CG) at the root.
Preflight Remove and inspect contents. 10 Test the retract operation. Read this instruction manual thoroughly. 11 Test the flap operation. Charge the flight battery. 12 Perform the Control Direction Test with the transmitter. Setup Transmitter using transmitter setup chart. 13 Perform the AS3X Control Direction Test with the aircraft. Fully assemble the airplane.
Model Assembly Horizontal Tail Installation 1. Slide the horizontal tail tube (A) into the hole in the rear of the fuselage. 2. Install the 2 piece (left and right) horizontal tail as shown. Ensure the control horn faces down. 3. Secure the two horizontal tail pieces in place using the 2 included screws (B). 4.
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Model Assembly Continued Wing Installation 1. Remove the canopy hatch. 2. Guide the Flaps, Retracts and Aileron servo connectors (A) through the hole (B) located in the bottom of the fuselage as shown. Tip: If needed, use hemostats or pliers to pull the servo connectors into the fuselage.
Model Assembly Continued Propeller Installation IMPORTANT: It is recommended to install the propeller after all system setups are completed to reduce the chance of accidental propeller strike. 1. Install the spinner back plate (E), propeller (D) and collet (C) onto the motor shaft (F).
Optional Antenna Mast Installation Antenna Mast Slide the antenna mast (C) into the slot (D) on top of the fuselage. Battery Installation and ESC Arming Battery Selection We recommend the E-flite 2200mAh 11.1V 3S 30C+ Li-Po battery. Refer to ® the Optional Parts List for other recommended batteries.
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Transmitter and Receiver Binding / Switching ON and OFF SAFE Select ® This product requires an approved Spektrum DSM2 /DSMX compatible ™ ® ® Bind Plug Installation transmitter. 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.
SAFE Select Switch Designation ® SAFE Select technology can be easily assigned to any open switch (two or ® Mode 1 and 2 Transmitters three position) on the transmitter. With this new feature, you now have the flexibility to enable or disable the technology while in flight. IMPORTANT: Before assigning your desired switch, ensure that the travel for that channel is set at 100% in both direction.
Center of Gravity (CG) The CG location is measured from the leading edge of the wing at the root. This CG location has been determined with the recommended Li-Po battery 85mm +/-3 (EFLB22003S30) installed to the front edge of the battery tray. back from leading edge at the root.
Post Flight Disconnect the flight battery from the ESC (Required for Safety Repair or replace all damaged parts. and battery life). Store the flight battery apart from the aircraft and monitor the battery charge. Power OFF the transmitter. Remove the flight battery from the aircraft. Make note of the flight conditions and flight plan results, planning for future flights.
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 Throttle channel is reversed...
First-Person View (FPV), I will Limited Warranty What this Warranty Covers – Horizon Hobby, LLC, (Horizon) warrants to the original our website at www.horizonhobby.com, submit a Product Support Inquiry, or call the purchaser that the product purchased (the “Product”) will be free from defects in...
EU Compliance Statement: EFL Mustang P-51D 1.2m BNF Basic (EFL89500); Hereby, WEEE NOTICE: Horizon Hobby, LLC declares that the device is in compliance with This appliance is labeled in accordance with European Directive the following: EU Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU, RoHS...
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E-flite, AS3X, DSM, DSM2, DSMX, Bind-N-Fly, the BNF logo, Plug-N-Play, SAFE, the SAFE logo, Z-Foam, ModelMatch, Dynamite, EC3, Prophet 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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