Summary of Contents for Horizon Hobby Evolution 40GX
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Evolution Engines ® 40GX U S E R G U I DE ®...
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Exclusive Warranty- Horizon Hobby, Inc., (Horizon) warranties that the Products purchased (the “Product”) will be free from defects in If you as the Purchaser or user are not prepared to accept the liability...
Starting the engine Evolution Gas Engines come with a carburetor adjusted to a basic setting. This setting should be maintained during the initial break-in runs. Choke Lever Before you first start the engine, make sure that the spark plug is screwed in and tightened and that the spark plug Adjusting Needle H Pressure Inlet socket is fitted in place properly.
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After starting and warming the engine for 30–45 seconds, adjust as follows: Step I- Move the throttle to 2/3 high throttle position quickly (fast acceleration), then repeat three times. If the engine accelerates smoothly go to Step III; if acceleration is not smooth go on to Step II. Step II- Faulty acceleration and a tendency to quit is usually attributable to a poor fuel mixture in the medium rpm range.
evolution gX engine Simple Start Ignition System The spark ignition included with your Evolution gas engine is a modern generation electronic ignition. There are many useful functions built into the microprocessor of this unit. In addition to the basic ignition functions, the unit has a FAIL-SAFE feature: After 90 seconds of inactivity, it automatically switches to an inactive state.
enabling or Disabling battery Test This ignition makes it possible to enable or disable the battery test. The battery test is very useful when Li-Po or Li-Ion batteries are used. During the test, a series of flashes are generated and voltage is measured. When the battery passes the test, that means it will run for a minimum of 10 minutes in flight.
Programming Sequence changing the Ignition Timing If using the battery test function If not using the battery test function - Make sure plug cap is attached to the plug - If battery test is disabled (jumper is removed), plug the jumper - Turn on ignition and power up to programming pins - Wait about 90 seconds until sleep mode is active;...