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- Page 1 500 X Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d’utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni ®...
- Page 2 Failure to operate this product in a safe and responsible manner could result in injury or damage to the product or other property. This product is not intended for use by children without direct adult supervision. Do not attempt disassembly, use with incompatible components or augment product in any way without the approval of Horizon Hobby, Inc. This manual contains instructions for safety, operation and maintenance.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
70-amp brushless (installed) Post-Flight Inspections and Maintenance ............ 11 Battery 6S 22.2V 2900mAh 30C Li-Po (included) AR7200BX Default Blade 500 X Setup ............12 Charger DC Li-Po Balancing Charger (included) AR7200BX Parameter Menu Tips ..............13 AR7200BX Fine-tuning and Adjustment ............13... -
Page 4: Charging The Flight Battery
6S 22.2V 2900mAh Li-Po Battery Pack battery. The Blade 500 X 6S Li-Po battery pack features a balancing lead that allows Use only Horizon Hobby approved battery packs and chargers compatible with you to safely charge your battery pack when used with the included Blade 500 this product. -
Page 5: Programming Your Transmitter
Programming Your Transmitter Program your transmitter before attempting to bind or fl y the helicopter. Transmitter programming values are shown below for the Spektrum DX6i, DX7/DX7se, DX7s and DX8. The Spektrum model fi les for AirWare™ transmitters are also available for download on the Spektrum Community website. CAUTION: When using a Futaba transmitter with a Spektrum DSM module, you must reverse the throttle channel and rebind. - Page 6 Programming Your Transmitter Spektrum DX7s Transmitter Setup SYSTEM LIST Model Type Swash Type Switch Select F Mode Setup Warnings Frame Rate 1 Servo All Switches Flight Mode — F Throttle —Over Helicopter 11ms Normal Mode Hold — Hold Stunt 1 DSMX —Active Hold...
- Page 7 Programming Your Transmitter Spektrum DX8 Transmitter Setup SYSTEM LIST Model Type Swash Type Switch Select F Mode Setup Trim Step Warnings Frame Rate Helicopter 1 Servo Normal All Switches INH Flight Mode — F Mode THR 5 Throttle —Over 10 11ms Hold —...
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Page 8: Binding The Transmitter And Receiver
Binding the Transmitter and Receiver Binding is the process of programming the receiver to recognize the GUID (Globally Unique Identifi er) code of a single specifi c transmitter. You need to ‘bind’ your Spektrum™ DSM® transmitter to the fl ybarless unit before fl ying your helicopter. Please visit www.bindnfl y.com to see a list of compatible DSM transmitters. WARNING: You must move the throttle to the LOW/OFF position during binding. -
Page 9: Confi Rming Control Test Directions
Confi rming Control Test Directions Rudder and Cyclic Gyro Test WARNING: Disconnect the motor from the ESC before performing Rudder and Cyclic Control Tests. Failure to disconnect the motor from the ESC may cause the rotor blades to spin. Rudder Gyro Test 5. -
Page 10: Low Voltage Cutoff (Lvc)
Establish a low-level hover to verify proper operation of your helicopter. expo or throttle curve to fi t your liking. You must not set any trim; the fl ybarless design of the Blade 500 X renders trim unnecessary. Setting trim or sub-trim can cause an unwanted drift or rota- tion of the helicopter. -
Page 11: Adjusting The Rudder Gyro Gain
Blade Tracking WARNING: Always maintain a safe distance of at least 15 meters 2. Watch the movement at the blade tips. Both blades should travel in the (45 feet) when checking the main rotor blade tracking. same plane. 3. If one blade tip appears to be higher than the other, land the helicopter, To check the blade tracking: disconnect the fl... -
Page 12: Ar7200Bx Default Blade 500 X Setup
G. If you update the fi rmware on the AR7200BX to non-Blade 500 X fi rmware, all Blade 500 X helicopter default settings will be deleted. You will need to... -
Page 13: Ar7200Bx Parameter Menu Tips
AR7200BX Parameter Menu Tips Refer to the Spektrum AR7200BX manual to fi ne tune the Blade 500 X to your If you would like to have the cyclic behavior to feel more linear OR more like fl ying and control style via the AR7200BX parameter menu. -
Page 14: Blade 500 X Troubleshooting Guide, Continued
Horizon is not responsible for merchandise until it arrives and is accepted at our SUITABLY MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PURCHASER’S INTENDED USE. facility. An Online Service Request is available at Horizon Hobby Service Center. If you do Purchaser’s Remedy not have internet access, please contact Horizon Product Support to obtain a RMA number Horizon’s sole obligation and purchaser’s sole and exclusive remedy shall be that Horizon... -
Page 15: Warranty And Service Contact Information
Horizon Hobby SAS Zone d’Activité du Réveil Matin infofrance@horizonhobby.com 91230 Montgeron Room 506, No. 97 Changshou Rd. +86 (021) 5180 9868 China Horizon Hobby – China Shanghai, China 200060 info@horizonhobby.com.cn Customer Service Information Country of Purchase Horizon Hobby Address Phone Number / Email Address... -
Page 16: Ama National Model Aircraft Safety Code, Continued
This product must not be disposed of with other waste. Instead, it is the user’s responsibility to dispose of their waste equipment Product(s): Blade 500 X BNF by handing it over to a designated collections point for the recy- Item Number(s): BLH4080 cling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. -
Page 20: Parts List
Parts List / Ersatzteile / Pièces de rechange / Pezzi di ricambio Head Explosion/ Explosionszeichnung Rotorkopf / Vue éclatée de la tête/ Vista esplosa della testa Part # English Deutsch Françias Italiano Main Rotor Grip FBL Control Balls (2): Blade Blatthalter Kugelköpfe (2): B500 Rotules de commande, poignée, rotor Sfere controllo FBL portapala rotore BLH4003... - Page 21 Main Frame Explosion / Explosionzeichnung Rumpf / Vue éclatée de la cellule principale / Vista esplosa telaio principale Part # English Deutsch Françias Italiano Blade Aluminum Motorhalter : B500 Support moteur en aluminium : Montante del motore in allumino: B500 BLH1843 Aluminum Motor Mount: B500 3D/X 3D/X...
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Page 22: Optional Parts
Bearings / Lager / Roulements à billes / Cuscinetti Part # English Deutsch Françias Italiano EFLH1115 3x6x2.5 Bearing (2) Blade 3x6x2,5 Kugellager(2) Roulement 3×6×2,5 (2) 3×6×2.5 Cuscinetto (2) BLH1605 4x8x3 Bearing (2) Blade 4x8x3 Kugellager (2) Roulement 4×8×3 (2) 4×8×3 Cuscinetto (2) BLH1642 5x10x4 Bearing (2) Blade 5x10x4 Kugellager (2) - Page 23 Optional Parts / Optionale Bauteile / Pièces optionnelles / Pezzi opzionali Part # English Deutsch Françias Italiano Aluminum Tail Servo Mount: B500 Blade Aluminium Heckrotorservohalter Support de servo d'anticouple en aluminium Montante del servo di coda in alluminio: BLH1858A 3D/X : B500 3D/X : B500 3D/X B500 3D/X...
- Page 24 ©2012 Horizon Hobby, Inc. Blade, DSM, DSM2, ModelMatch, AirWare and EC3 are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby, Inc. DSMX is a trademark of Horizon Hobby, Inc., registered in the U.S. The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries, Inc.
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