Horizon Hobby E-flite Commander mPd EFL4875 Instruction Manual
Horizon Hobby E-flite Commander mPd EFL4875 Instruction Manual

Horizon Hobby E-flite Commander mPd EFL4875 Instruction Manual

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Commander mPd
Instruction Manual
Bedienungsanleitung
Manuel d'utilisation
Manuale di Istruzioni
®
SAFE
Select Technology, Optional Flight Envelope Protection

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  • Page 1 Commander mPd 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 www.horizonhobby.com and click on the support tab for this product. Meaning of Special Language: The following terms are used throughout the product literature to indicate various levels of potential harm when operating this product: NOTICE: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create a possibility of physical property damage AND little or no possibility of injury.
  • 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 25mm 18mm 25mm 18mm Dual Rates 20mm 15mm 50mm 40mm Landing Takeoff Flaps =40mm =20mm Center of 88mm +/-3mm back from leading edge of Gravity (CG) wing at the fuselage.
  • Page 4: Select Technology

    SAFE ® Select Technology The evolutionary SAFE ® Select technology can offer an extra level of protection so you can perform the fi rst fl ight with confi dence. 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 4X 40mm 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 2 included screws (B) (4 x 40mm screws) as shown. Disassemble in reverse order.
  • Page 6 Model Assembly Continued Wing Installation IMPORTANT: The intergrated servo connectors are in the wing and fuselage. Ensure that they slide together correctly. 1. Secure the wing halves into position using the included 4 screws. Use the 4 x 20 screw (A) for rear holes and 4 x 25 screw (B) for the front holes. Disassemble in reverse order.
  • Page 7: Transmitter And Receiver Binding / Switching On And Off Safe Select

    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.bindnfl y.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 specifi...
  • Page 8: 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 fl exibility to enable or disable the technology while in fl ight. IMPORTANT: Before assigning your desired switch, ensure that the travel for that channel is set at 100% in both direction.
  • Page 9: Battery Installation And Esc Arming

    Battery Installation and ESC Arming Battery Selection We recommend the E-fl ite ® 2200mAh 11.1V 3S 30C Li-Po battery (EFLB22003S30). Refer to the Optional Parts List for other recommended batteries. If using a battery other than those listed, the battery should be within the range of capacity, dimensions and weight of the E-fl...
  • Page 10: Center Of Gravity (Cg)

    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 (EFLB22003S300). Tip: Measure the CG with the aircraft inverted. 88mm +/- 3mm back from leading edge of wing at the fuselage.
  • Page 11: Flying Tips And Repairs

    Flying Tips and Repairs Consult local laws and ordinances before choosing a fl ying location. Once on the ground, avoid sharp turns until the plane WARNING: has slowed enough to prevent scraping the wingtips. Always decrease Range Check your Radio System NOTICE: If a crash is imminent, reduce the throttle throttle at propeller and trim fully.
  • Page 12: Post Flight

    Post Flight 1. Disconnect the fl ight battery from the ESC (Required for Safety and 5. Repair or replace all damaged parts. battery life). 6. Store the fl ight 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 re- Throttle servo travel is lower than 100% Make sure throttle servo travel is 100% or greater spond to throttle but responds to other Throttle channel is reversed...
  • Page 14: Ama National Model Aircraft Safety Code

    AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code Effective January 1, 2014 B. RADIO CONTROL A. GENERAL 1. All pilots shall avoid fl ying directly over unprotected people, vessels, vehicles or structures and shall avoid endangerment of life and property A model aircraft is a non-human-carrying aircraft capable of sustained fl ight of others.
  • Page 15: Limited Warranty

    Product, (iv) attempted service by offi ce. anyone other than a Horizon Hobby authorized service center, (v) Product not Warranty Requirements purchased from an authorized Horizon dealer, or (vi) Product not compliant...
  • Page 16: Contact Information

    Compliance Information for the European Union EFL Commander mPd Basic (EFL4850) EU Compliance Statement: Horizon Hobby, LLC hereby declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the R&TTE and EMC Directive. EFL Commander mPd PNP (EFL4875) EU Compliance Statement: Horizon Hobby, LLC hereby declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the EMC Directive.
  • Page 17: Replacement Parts • Ersatzteile • Pièces De Rechange • Pezzi Di Ricambio

    Replacement Parts • Ersatzteile • Pièces de rechange • Pezzi di ricambio Part # | Nummer Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione Numéro | Codice Painted Fuselage: Commander Lackierter Rumpf: Commander mPd Commander mPd 1.4m - Fuselage Fusoliera verniciata: Commander EFL4821 mPd 1.4m 1,4 m peint mPd 1.4m...
  • Page 18: Optional Parts • Optionale Bauteile • Pièces Optionnelles • Pezzi Opzionali

    Optional Parts • Optionale Bauteile • Pièces optionnelles • Pezzi opzionali Part # | Nummer Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione Numéro | Codice EFLA250 Park Flyer Tool Assortment, 5 pc Park Flyer Werkzeugsortiment, 5 teilig Assortiment d'outils park fl yer, 5pc Park Flyer assortimento attrezzi, 5 pc EC3 Connettore femmina x EFLAEC302...
  • Page 19 Commander mPd © 2017 Horizon Hobby, LLC. E-fl ite, Commander MPD, DSM2, DSMX, Bind-N-Fly, BNF, Plug-N-Play, AS3X, SAFE, the SAFE logo, ModelMatch, Passport, Prophet, EC3, 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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