Horizon Hobby Night Radian FT 2.0m BNF Basic with AS3X and SAFE Select Instruction Manual

Horizon Hobby Night Radian FT 2.0m BNF Basic with AS3X and SAFE Select Instruction Manual

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Night Radian
FT 2.0m
®
Instruction Manual
Bedienungsanleitung
Manuel d'utilisation
Manuale di Istruzioni
®
SAFE
Select Technology, Optional Flight Envelope Protection

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  • Page 1 Night Radian FT 2.0m ® 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: WARNING: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the probability of property damage, collateral damage, and serious injury OR create a high probability of superfi cial injury.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Box Contents Quick Start Information Blank (Acro) Model Servo Reversing: Transmitter Rudder: Normal Setup Elevator: Normal Aileron: Normal DO NOT Reverse Throttle Dual Rates: 100% / 70% Hi Rate Low Rate Dual Rates =12mm =8mm =12mm =8mm =35mm =25mm =35mm =25mm Center of 2 1/2 inches (63mm) back...
  • Page 4: Select Technology (Bnf Basic)

    ® SAFE Select Technology (BNF Basic) ® 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 Tail Installation Slide the horizontal stabilizer (A) into the slot of the fuselage. Center the horizontal stabilizer and then secure into place with the 4 included pieces of tape (B). Connect the LED connector on the bottom of the horizontal stabilizer. Connect the clevis to the elevator control horn (C) as shown.
  • Page 6: Control Horn And Servo Arm Settings

    Model Assembly Continued Wing Installation Slide the wing tube (A) into the fuselage. Install the left and right wing over the wing tube. Guide the LED connectors (B) from both wings into the fuse and toward the bottom hatch. Seat the wings in the slot of the fuselage. Be careful not to pinch any wires.
  • Page 7: 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 c manner as described below.
  • 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 directions.
  • Page 9: Battery Installation And Esc Arming

    Battery Installation and ESC Arming Battery Selection We recommend the E-fl ite ® 1350mAh 11.1V 30C Li-Po Battery (EFLB13503S30). 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 ite Li-Po battery packs to fi t in the fuselage.
  • 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 (EFLB13003S20) installed all the way forward in the battery compartment. 2-1/2 inches (63mm) back from the...
  • Page 11: In Flight Trimming

    In Flight Trimming During your fi rst fl ight, trim the aircraft for level fl ight at 3/4 throttle with fl aps and gear up. Make small trim adjustments with your transmitter’s trim 3 Seconds switches to straighten the aircraft’s fl ight path. After adjusting trim, do not touch the control sticks for 3 seconds.
  • Page 12: Post Flight

    Post Flight Disconnect the fl ight battery from the ESC (Required for Safety Repair or replace all damaged parts. and battery life). Store the fl ight battery apart from the aircraft and monitor the Power OFF the transmitter. battery charge. Remove the fl ight battery from the aircraft.
  • 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 A. GENERAL B. RADIO CONTROL A model aircraft is a non-human-carrying aircraft capable of sustained fl ight 1. All pilots shall avoid fl ying directly over unprotected people, vessels, in the atmosphere. It may not exceed limitations of this code and is intended vehicles or structures and shall avoid endangerment of life and property exclusively for sport, recreation, education and/or competition.
  • Page 15: Limited Warranty

    RMA number, a list of the included items, and a brief summary of the anyone other than a Horizon Hobby authorized service center, (v) Product not problem. A copy of your original sales receipt must be included for warranty purchased from an authorized Horizon dealer, or (vi) Product not compliant consideration.
  • Page 16: Contact Information

    EU Compliance Statement: EFL3650 Efl ite Night Radian FT 2.0m BNF- EFL3675 Efl ite Night Radian FT 2.0m PNP- Horizon Hobby, LLC  Horizon Hobby, LLC  hereby declares that this product is in hereby declares that this product is in compliance with the essen-...
  • Page 17: Replacement Parts

    Replacement Parts • Ersatzteile • Pièces de rechange • Pezzi di ricambio Part # | Nummer Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione Numéro | Codice EPKZ1017 Propeller Blades Propeller: Radian Radian - Pales Eliche: Radian Luftschraubenmitnehmer und Spinner: Radian - Set adaptateur d’hélice & PKZ1018 Prop Adapter &...
  • Page 18: Recommended Receivers

    Recommended Receivers•Empfohlene Empfänger Récepteurs Recommandés•Ricevitori Raccomandati PNP Only • Nur PNP • PNP Uniquement • Solo PNP Part # | Nummer Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione Numéro | Codice AR610 6-Channel Coated Air Ummantelter AR610-6-Kanal- Récepteur aérien avec revête- Ricevente aereo AR610 6 canali SPMAR610 Receiver Flugzeugempfänger...
  • Page 19 Night Radian © 2018 Horizon Hobby, LLC. E-fl ite, DSM, DSM2, DSMX, the DSMX logo, Bind-N-Fly, Z-Foam, ModelMatch, EC3, Celectra 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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