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Summary of Contents for RocHobby F-16
- Page 1 64MM F-16 Fighting Falcon V2 FMSMODEL.COM SIMPLE RIGID STABLE Simple assembly STRONG DURABLE EPO SMOOTH FLYING PERFORMANCE...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introductions ··························································································································3 Contents of Kit ························································································································4 Assemble the plane ·················································································································5 Battery and radio installation ·····································································································9 Get your model ready to fly ·····································································································10 The transmitter and model setup ······························································································11 Check the control throws ········································································································11 Clevis Installation ··················································································································12 Control Horn and Servo Arm Settings ·························································································12 Center of Gravity(CG) ·············································································································13... -
Page 4: Contents Of Kit
Contents of Kit Before assembly, please inspect the contents of the kit. The photo below details the contents of the kit and labels. If any parts are missing or defective, please indentify the name or part number (refer to the spare parts list near the end of the manual) then contact your local shop or email us: support@fmsmodel.com A: Main Fuselage : Bomb... -
Page 5: Assemble The Plane
Horizontal Tail Installation 1. Glue the air speed head on the nose cone. Ensure the air speed head and nose cone are in perfect alignment (fig1). Required Adhesives: Medium CA fig1 2. Apply the nose cone to the front fuselage as diagram shows. Ensure the nose cone is on the correct side (fig2). - Page 6 4. The bottom of the fuselage faces up. Carefully apply CA to the base and side of the rear fuselage slot. Install the stabilizer into place. Ensure the control horn is face up as shown (fig5). Note: Ensure the stabilizer horizontal axis is parallel to the wing as shown (fig6). Adjust any misalignment before the glue dries thoroughly.
- Page 7 Install the wing Slide the wing tube into the fuselage (fig8). Install the left and right wing over the wing tube and into the wing slot of the fuselage (fig9). Secure the left and right wings to the fuselage using the included 4 screws (fig10). fig8 fig8 fig9...
- Page 8 7. Install the front and main landing gear with the included screws (fig11/fig12). PA 2.0x8 Hex screws 4x5 fig11 fig12 fig11 8. Correctly mount the wing tip missiles with glue. The missiles are correctly mounted when the top of the missiles are level with the surface of the main wing (fig13/fig14).
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Page 9: Battery And Radio Installation
Battery and radio installation fig16 fig16 fig17 fig17... -
Page 10: Get Your Model Ready To Fly
Get your model ready to fly Important ESC and model information The ESC included with the model has a safe start. If the motor battery is connected to the ESC and the throttle stick is not in the low throttle or off position, the motor will not start until the throttle stick is moved to the low throttle or off position. -
Page 11: The Transmitter And Model Setup
The transmitter and model setup Before getting started, bind your receiver with your transmitter. Please refer to your Transmitter Manual for proper operation CAUTION: To prevent personal injury, DO NOT install the propeller assembly onto the motor shaft while testing the control surfaces. DO NOT arm the ESC and do not turn on the transmitter until the Transmitter Manual instructs you to do so. -
Page 12: Clevis Installation
Clevis Installation a. Pull the tube from the clevis to the linkage. b. Carefully spread the clevis, then insert the clevis pin into the desired hole in the control horn. c. Move the tube to hold the clevis on the control horn. Control Horn and Servo Arm Settings The table shows the factory settings for the control horns and servo arms. -
Page 13: Center Of Gravity
Check the C.G. (Center of Gravity) When balancing your model, adjust the motor battery as necessary so the model is level or slightly nose down. This is the correct balance point for your model. After the first flights, the CG position can be adjusted for your personal preference. -
Page 14: Before Flying The Model
Before flying the model Find a suitable flying site Find a flying site clear of buildings, trees, power lines and other obstructions. Until you know how much area will be required and have mastered flying your plane in confined spaces, choose a site which is at least the size of two to three football fields - a flying field specifically for R/C planes is best. -
Page 15: Flying Course
While applying power, slowly steer to keep the model straight. The model should accelerate quickly. As the model gains flight speed you will want to climb at a steady and even rate. F-16 will climb out at a nice angle of attack (AOA). -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
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Page 17: Spare Parts List Content
Spare parts list content ROCKN101 Fuselage ROCKN102 Main Wing Set ROCKN103 Horizontal Stabilizer ROCKN104 Vertical Stabilizer ROCKN105 Nose Cone ROCKN106 Canopy ROCKN107 Ventral Fin ROCKN108 Fuel Tanks ROCKN109 Missile A ROCKN110 Missile B ROCKN111 Linkage Rod ROCKN112 Landing Gear Set ROCKN113 Air Speed Head FMS64MM11B 64mm Ducted Fan... -
Page 18: Esc Instruction
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