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- Page 1 Pitts S-1S Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d’utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni SAFE Select Technology, Optional Flight Envelope Protection ®...
- Page 2 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 horizonhobby.com or towerhobbies.com and click on the support tab for this product. Meaning of Special Language:...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Box Contents Quick Start Information Transmitter Set up your transmitter using the Setup transmitter setup chart Hi Rate Low Rate 18mm 12mm Dual Rates 32mm 24mm 28mm 20mm Center of 86mm +/-3mm back from leading edge of Gravity (CG) the top wing. Flight Timer 4 minutes Setting... -
Page 4: Safe ® Select Technology
SAFE Select Technology ® 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: Installed Model Assembly
Model Assembly Landing Gear Installation 1. Install the landing gear assembly (A) into the pocket located at the bottom of the fuselage as shown. 2. Secure the landing gear into place with the 3 included screws (B) (2 x 10mm self-tapping countersunk screws) as shown. Disassemble in reverse order. -
Page 6: Model Assembly Continued
Model Assembly Continued Installing the Wings 1. Install the bottom wing (leading edge first) and connect the servo connectors from the wing to the servo extension. 2. Secure the bottom wing with the single body clip. 3. Install the interplane struts by inserting the curved end into the plastic receptacles on the top of the bottom wing. -
Page 7: Installed Transmitter And Receiver Binding
Transmitter and Receiver Binding / Switching ON and OFF SAFE Select Switching ON SAFE Select Binding Sequence This product requires an approved Spektrum ™ DSM2 /DSMX compatible ® ® 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. -
Page 8: Safe ® Select Switch Designation
SAFE Select Switch Designation ® SAFE ® Select technology can be easily assigned to any open switch (2 or 3 Mode 1 and 2 Transmitters position) on your 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 directions. -
Page 9: Installed Battery Installation And Esc Arming
Battery Installation and ESC Arming Battery Selection We recommend the Spektrum 2200mAh 11.1V 3S 30C Li-Po battery 5. Insert the battery tray until it clicks into position. ™ (SPMX22003S30). Refer to the Optional Parts List for other recommended 6. Connect the battery to the ESC (the ESC is now armed). batteries. -
Page 10: Center Of Gravity (Cg)
Center of Gravity (CG) The CG location is measured from the leading edge of the top wing at the root. This CG location has been determined with the recommended Li-Po battery (SPMX22003S30). TIP: Measure the CG with the aircraft upright. NOTICE: Install the battery but do not arm the ESC while checking the CG. -
Page 11: Flying Tips And Repairs
Flying Tips and Repairs Consult local laws and ordinances before choosing a flying location. WARNING: Always decrease throttle at propeller strike. Range Check your Radio System NOTICE: If a crash is imminent, reduce the throttle and trim fully. Failure to do so could result in extra damage to the airframe, as well as damage to the Before you fly, range check the radio system. -
Page 12: Post Flight
Post Flight 1. Disconnect the flight battery from the ESC (Required for Safety and 5. Repair or replace all damaged parts. battery life). 6. Store the flight battery apart from the aircraft and monitor the 2. Power OFF the transmitter. battery charge. -
Page 13: 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 Throttle channel is reversed... -
Page 14: Ama National Model Aircraft Safety Code
AMA 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. All model flights must be conducted in accordance with this safety code and related AMA guidelines, any additional rules specific to the flying site, as well as all applicable laws and regulations. -
Page 15: Limited Warranty
(iii) modification of or to any part of the Product, (iv) attempted Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. Pack the Product securely service by anyone other than a Horizon Hobby authorized service center, (v) using a shipping carton. Please note that original boxes may be included,... -
Page 16: Contact Information
Champaign, IL 61822 USA Directive - Amending 2011/65/EU Annex II 2015/863. EU Importer of Record: E-flite Pitts S-1S BNF Basic (EFL35500); Hereby, Horizon Hobby, LLC Horizon Hobby, GmbH declares that the device is in compliance with the following: EU Radio Hanskampring 9 Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU;... -
Page 17: Replacement Parts
Replacement Parts • Ersatzteile • Pièces de rechange • Pezzi di ricambio Part # | Nummer Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione Numéro | Codice Lackierte Sicherung: Pitts Fusibile verniciato: Pitts 850 EFL3551 Painted Fuse: Pitts 850mm Fuselage peint : Pitts 850 mm 850 mm Lackierter oberer Flügel: Pitts Aile supérieure peinte : Pitts Ala superiore verniciata: Pitts... -
Page 18: Optional Parts
Optional Parts • Optionale Bauteile • Pièces optionnelles • Pezzi opzionali Part # | Nummer Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione Numéro | Codice “LiPo Charge Protection « Sac de protection du chargeur de "Sacchetto di protezione per DYN1400 „LiPo Ladeschutzbeutel, klein“ Bag,Small” batterie Li-Po, petit »... - Page 19 Futaba is a registered trademark of Futaba Denshi Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Corporation of Japan Aviat, Aviat Aircraft and Pitts are trademarks or registered trademarks of Aviat Aircraft, Inc. and are used under license by Horizon Hobby, LLC. All other trademarks, service marks and logos are property of their respective owners.
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