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  • Page 2: Names Of Parts

    If you have any questions or want to learn more about Vector Kites, please Rigging Line Rigging Line Power Unit see us on the web at www.premierRC.com Sincerely, King Post Fitting The Staff at Premier Kites King Post Rigging Cross Strut Rear Sail Cross Strut Dihedral Rear Sail Tips for Packing and Reassembly...
  • Page 3 Kite Assembly Instructions Forward Canard Wing Batten Correct King Post Rigging Insert Here Incorrect Make sure bungee is not twisted around spine. Insert Here Top Strut Ferrule Strut Unroll the kite. Lay the kite out on a flat surface. Connect the Spine. Kite should look like the diagram above.
  • Page 4 Front Rigging Line Velcro Pocket Clip Canard Wing Canard Wing Front Rigging Loop Front Rigging Clip Line Clip Velcro Pocket Unroll the Canard Wings. Unwrap the Front Rigging Lines. Clip the Front Rigging Line to the Front Canard Rigging Loop. Rear Rigging Insert Struts Wing...
  • Page 5 Rear Rigging Power Unit Lines Front Sail Power Unit Power Unit Fittings Spine Center of Rear Line Rigging King Post Rigging Lines Make sure the lines are untangled. Insert the Power Unit Frame into the Power Unit Fitting on the Spine of the Notice the two black marks on the lines.
  • Page 6 Power Unit Frame O-ring Power Unit King Post Rigging Line Power Unit Place the King Post Rigging Fitting on the top of the Power Unit. Make sure the King Post Rigging Fitting is pushed down completely. Connect the other side of the King Post Rigging. Slide Power Unit all the way into the front of the Power Unit Frame.

  • Page 7: Safe Charging

    RC Flight Instructions STEP 2: Battery Charging Safe Charging: STEP 1: Transmitter Set Up Lithium Polymer cells have very strict charging requirements. Required: 8 X 1.5V “AA” Heavy duty batteries. • Always use the recommended chargers specifically approved for use with your Lithium Polymer cells or packs when charging.

  • Page 8: Step 3: Receiver & Antenna Installation

    Disposal of Battery Packs: STEP 3: Receiver & Antenna Installation • If the Lithium Polymer pack IS damaged, immerse it in salt water for a minimum of two weeks NOTE: MANY DIFFERENT STYLES OF RECEIVERS CAN MOUNT ON YOUR GEN II VECTOR POWER UNIT. to discharge the battery pack.

  • Page 9: Step 5: Control Test

    STEP 4: Transmitter Power-Up & Battery Installation STEP 5: Control Test IMPORTANT: ALWAYS TURN TRANSMITTER “ON” FIRST BEFORE POWERING UP VECTOR KITE™. ALWAYS Follow the diagrams below to make sure the controls function per the illustrations. DE-POWER VECTOR KITE™ BEFORE TUNRNING TRANSMITTER OFF. Make sure throttle control is all the way back (down).

  • Page 10: Step 7: Field Conditions

    STEP 6: Servo Reversing & Changing Servo Arm Positions STEP 7: Field Conditions NOTE: MOST TRANSMITTERS INCLUDE SERVO REVERSING SWITCHES. THESE ARE USUALLY LOCATED IMPORTANT: ON YOUR FIRST FLIGHTS, CHOOSE A DAY WITH NO WIND. THE CALMER THE WIND THE ON THE FRONT OF THE TRANSMITTER OR IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT OF YOUR TRANSMITTER BETTER FOR LEARNING TO CONTROL YOUR VECTOR KITE.
  • Page 11 STEP 8: Range Test STEP 9: Launch A range test requires two people. One person is needed to operate the transmitter and the other is to For first flights, your Vector Kite™ works best with a hand launch. check and hold the Vector Kite™. Hold the Vector Kite™...

  • Page 12: Step 11: Trim Adjustments

    STEP 10: Flying STEP 10: Flying (Continued) After launching, allow the Vector Kite™ to climb up to at least 60 feet. As the Vector Kite™ GENERAL CONTROL TIPS CONTINUED: climbs you may need to make slight right or left control adjustments to fly straight into the wind.
  • Page 13 STEP 12: Throttle and ESC STEP 13: Landing The throttle stick (left stick on transmitter) is one of the most important controls to achieve On your first flights, practice cutting the throttle down to about ½ or less and making a climbing, descending and level flight.
  • Page 14 STEP 14: Center of Gravity Adjustments WARNINGS AND SAFETY: Your Vector Power Unit™ is equipped with a unique Velcro panel that allows minor adjustments In all your flight endeavors, safety must come first! Please read your instructions and all to the center of gravity of your kite. warnings carefully.
  • Page 15 Parts List THE ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS: Canard Sport To learn more about the exciting world of remote control flight we highly recommend you join the Canard Sport Sport Vector Power Unit King Post Rigging Cross Strut Academy of Model Aeronautics. Please visit their website at www.modelaircraft.org Front Sail 10337 10233...
  • Page 16 Pilot's Log Date Place Duration Notes Date Place Duration Notes...
  • Page 17 5200 Lawrence Place Hyattsville, Maryland 20781, USA Toll Free: 1-888-416-0174 Phone: 301-277-3888 Fax: 301-277-3323...

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