Horizon Hobby E-flite UMX WACO Instruction Manual

Horizon Hobby E-flite UMX WACO Instruction Manual

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EFLU53550, EFLU53550Y
Instruction Manual
Bedienungsanleitung
Manuel d'utilisation
Manuale di Istruzioni
271625
Created 8/23

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  • Page 1 ™ WACO Scan the QR code and select the Manuals and Support quick links from the product page for the most up-to-date manual information. Scannen Sie den QR-Code und wählen Sie auf der Produktseite die Quicklinks Handbücher und Unterstützung, um die aktuellsten Informationen zu Handbücher. Scannez le code QR et sélectionnez les liens rapides Manuals and Support sur la page du produit pour obtenir les informations les plus récentes sur le manuel.
  • Page 2 WARNING AGAINST COUNTERFEIT PRODUCTS: If you ever need to replace your Spektrum receiver found in a Horizon Hobby product, always purchase from Horizon Hobby, LLC or a Horizon Hobby authorized dealer to ensure authentic high-quality Spektrum product. Horizon Hobby, LLC disclaims all support and warranty with regards, but not limited to, compatibility and performance of counterfeit products or products claiming compatibility with DSM or Spektrum technology.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Registration Specifications Wingspan 21.7” (550mm) Register your product today to join our mailing list and keep up Length 16.5" (418mm) to date with product updates, Weight Without Battery: 3.3 oz (93g) offers and E-flite news. ® EFLU53550 With Recommended 3S 300mAh White and Red Battery: 4.2 oz (119g) Weight...
  • Page 4: Low Voltage Cutoff (Lvc)

    Low Voltage Cutoff (LVC) When a Li-Po battery is discharged below 3V per cell, it the aircraft after each flight. Charge your Li-Po battery to will not hold a charge. The aircraft’s ESC protects the flight about half capacity before storage. Make sure the battery battery from over-discharge using Low Voltage Cutoff charge does not fall below 3V per cell.
  • Page 5: Transmitter Setup

    Transmitter Setup DX Series Transmitter Setup 1. Power ON your transmitter, click on scroll wheel, roll to System Setup and click the scroll wheel. Select YES. 2. Go to Model Select and choose Add New Model at the bottom of the list. The system asks if you want to create a new model, select Create.
  • Page 6: Transmitter And Receiver Binding

    Transmitter and Receiver Binding Binding is the process of programming the receiver to recognize the GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) code of a single specific transmitter. You need to ‘bind’ your chosen Spektrum DSM2/DSMX technology equipped aircraft transmitter to ™ the receiver for proper operation. Any full range Spektrum DSM2/DSMX transmitter can bind to the DSM2/DSMX receiver.
  • Page 7: Differences Between Safe And As3X Modes

    Disabling and Enabling SAFE Select DXe and DXS Transmitters By default, the SAFE Select function of your UMX aircraft is Switch A is the FMODE switch on the these transmitters, enabled and assigned to the gear channel switch (channel and the switch needs to be toggled between position 0 5).
  • Page 8: Esc/Receiver Arming And Battery Installation

    ESC/Receiver Arming and Battery Installation CAUTION: Always keep hands away from the propeller. When armed, the motor will turn the propeller in response to any throttle movement. Arming the ESC/receiver also occurs after binding as previously described, but subsequent connection of a flight battery requires the following steps.
  • Page 9: Control Direction Test

    If the control surfaces do not respond as shown, DO NOT FLY. Refer to the Troubleshooting Guide for more informa- tion. If you need more assistance, contact the appropriate Horizon Hobby Product Support department. 1. Power on the transmitter. 2. Enable the throttle cut.
  • Page 10: Control Centering

    Control Centering Centering Controls After First Flights Before the first flights, or in the event of an accident, make sure the flight control surfaces are centered. Adjust the linkages mechanically if the control surfaces are not centered. Use of the transmitter sub-trims may not correctly center the aircraft control surfaces due to the mechanical limits of linear servos.
  • Page 11: Service And Repairs

    Service and Repairs Disassembly CAUTION: DO NOT handle the propeller while the flight battery is connected to the ESC. Personal injury could result. Propeller 1. Carefully remove the 2 x 6mm self-tapping screw (A) using a Phillips #1 screwdriver. 2. Carefully remove the propeller (B) from the motor shaft.
  • Page 12: As3X ® System Trouble Shooting Guide

    AS3X System Trouble Shooting Guide ® Problem Possible Cause Solution Control surfaces may not have been Center control surfaces mechanically by Control surfaces not at mechanically centered from factory adjusting the U-bends on control linkages neutral position when Aircraft was moved after the flight battery transmitter controls are Disconnect and reconnect the flight battery was connected and before sensors...
  • Page 13 Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause Solution Less than a 5-second wait between first Leaving transmitter on, disconnect and powering on transmitter and connecting reconnect flight battery to aircraft flight battery to aircraft Select correct model memory on transmitter Aircraft bound to different model memory and disconnect and reconnect flight battery (ModelMatch radios only)
  • Page 14: Replacement Parts

    Replacement Parts Recommended Parts EFLU53550 Red and White Part # Description Part # Description DX6e 6-Channel DSMX Transmitter SPMR6655 Only EFLU05351 Fuselage w/ Hatch: UMX WACO, White SPMX3003SJ30 3S 11.1V 300mAh 30C LiPo Battery: EFLU05352 Wing Set: UMX WACO, White EFLU05353 Tail Set: UMX WACO, White SPMXC2050...
  • Page 15: Important Federal Aviation Administration (Faa) Information

    Important Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Information Use the QR code below to learn more about the If your model aircraft weighs more than .55lbs or 250 grams, Recreational UAS Safety Test (TRUST), as was intro- you are required by the FAA to register as a recreational flyer duced by the 2018 FAA Reauthorization Bill.
  • Page 16: Limited Warranty

    (iii) modification of or to any part of the Product, (iv) attempted mission process found on our website or call Horizon to obtain a service by anyone other than a Horizon Hobby authorized service Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. Pack the Prod- center, (v) Product not purchased from an authorized Horizon uct securely using a shipping carton.
  • Page 17: Contact Information

    Horizon Technischer Service service@horizonhobby.de Hanskampring 9 European Union D 22885 Barsbüttel, Germany Sales: Horizon Hobby GmbH +49 (0) 4121 2655 100 FCC Information Contains FCC ID: BRWWACO1T able protection against harmful interference in a residential This equipment complies with FCC and IC radiation installation.
  • Page 18 ©2023 Horizon Hobby, LLC. E-flite, AS3X, UMX, DSM, DSM2, DSMX, ModelMatch, Bind-N-Fly, the Bind-N-Fly logo 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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