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Spitfire Mk IX
Instruction Manual • Bedienungsanleitung • Manuel d'utilisation • Manuale di Istruzioni

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  • Page 1 Spitfire Mk IX Instruction Manual • Bedienungsanleitung • Manuel d’utilisation • Manuale di Istruzioni...
  • Page 2: Battery Warnings

    NOTICE All instructions, warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby, Inc. 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

    Spitfi re Mk IX. You are just minutes away from one of the most exciting RC warbird experiences available. The Superma- rine Spitfi re is an icon of British grit and determination. Its fl uid lines are as much a work of art as the aerodynamics. ParkZone has brilliantly captured its power and grace with this remarkably scale, brushless Mk IX replica.
  • Page 4: Charging The Flight Battery

    3S 11.1V 2200mAh 25C Li-Po Battery Pack (PKZ1029) The ParkZone® 3S Li-Po battery pack features a balancing lead that allows you to safely charge your battery pack when used with the included ParkZone Li-Po balancing charger. CAUTION: The balance connector must be inserted into the correct port of your charger prior to charging.
  • Page 5: Transmitter And Receiver Binding

    Transmitter and Receiver Binding Binding is the process of programming the receiver of the control unit to recognize the GUID (Globally Unique Identifi er) code of a single specifi c transmitter. You need to ‘bind’ your chosen Spektrum DSM2/DSMX technology equipped aircraft transmitter to the receiver for proper operation. Please visit www.bindnfl...
  • Page 6: Before Flight

    3. Your battery should be approximately the same capacity, dimensions and 2. If using another battery, the battery must be at least a 25C 2100mAh battery. weight as the ParkZone Li-Po battery to fi t in the fuselage without changing the center of gravity.
  • Page 7: Installing Horizontal Tail

    Installing Horizontal Tail 1. Install the tube in the hole in the fuselage. 2. Install the left horizontal tail on tube. 3. Install the left horizontal tail in fuselage mount. 4. Install the right horizontal tail on tube, in mount and on connector with left tail.
  • Page 8: Center Of Gravity (Cg)

    Installing Optional Retractable Landing Gear 1. Remove wing from the model and disconnect aileron servos from Y-harness. 2. Remove fi xed landing gear and included parts from the wing. 3. Install required struts (A) (PKZ5717, sold separately) on retract gear (B) (EFLG100, sold separately) according to the instructions included with electric retracts.
  • Page 9: Control Direction Test

    Control Direction Test Bind your aircraft and transmitter before doing these tests. Move the controls on the transmitter to make sure the aircraft control surfaces move correctly. After doing the Control Test, correctly set failsafe. Make sure transmitter controls are at neutral and the throttle and throttle trim are in the low position then rebind the model to your transmitter.
  • Page 10: Dual Rates

    Dual Rates We recommend using a DSM2/DSMX aircraft transmitter capable of dual rates. High Rate Low Rate Adjust according to individual preferences after initial fl ight. Aileron 15mm up/down 11mm up/down Elevator 14mm up/down 10mm up/down Rudder 25mm left/right 18mm left/right Service of Power Components Disassembly Assembly...
  • Page 11: Flying Tips And Repairs

    fl ight battery. It is not recommended to fl y the battery to LVC. Flying Always choose a wide-open space for fl ying your ParkZone Spitfi re Mk IX. The Spitfi re Mk IX is easiest to land doing a wheel It is ideal that you fl...
  • Page 12: Ama National Model Aircraft Safety Code

    AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code Effective January 1, 2011 B. RADIO CONTROL A. GENERAL 1. All pilots shall avoid fl ying directly over unprotected people, vessels, A model aircraft is a non-human-carrying aircraft capable of sustained fl ight vehicles or structures and shall avoid endangerment of life and property in the atmosphere.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause Solution Aircraft will not respond Throttle is not at idle and/or throttle trim is too high Reset controls with throttle stick and throttle trim to throttle but responds to at lowest setting other controls Throttle servo travel is lower than 100% Make sure throttle servo travel is 100% or greater Throttle channel is reversed Reverse throttle channel on transmitter...
  • Page 14: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty What this Warranty Covers Inspection or Services Horizon Hobby, Inc. (“Horizon”) warrants to the original purchaser that the If this Product needs to be inspected or serviced, please use the Horizon Online product purchased (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials and Service Request submission process found on our website or call Horizon to workmanship at the date of purchase.
  • Page 15: Contact Information

    Contact Information Country of Purchase Horizon Hobby Address Phone Number/Email Address 4105 Fieldstone Rd 877-504-0233 Horizon Service Center Champaign, Illinois Online Repair Request: (Electronics and engines) 61822 USA visit www.horizonhobby.com/service United States of America 4105 Fieldstone Rd Horizon Product Support 877-504-0233 Champaign, Illinois (All other products)
  • Page 16: Replacement Parts

    Spitfi re MklX -Capot peint Capotte verniciata: Spitfi re MkI X PKZ5714 Prop Adapter: Spitfi re Mk IX ParkZone Propeller Adapter: Spitfi re MkIX Spitfi re MklX -Adaptateur d’hélice Adattatore elica: Spitfi re Mk IX PKZ5715 Antenna: Spitfi re Mk IX ParkZone Antenne : Spitfi...
  • Page 17: Optional Parts

    Optional Parts • Optionale Bauteile • Piéces optionnelles • Pezzi opzionali Part # | Nummer Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione Numéro | Codice EFLG100 10 - 15 Main Electric Retracts E-fl ite 10 bis 15 elektr. Hauptfahrwerk Train rentrant 10-15 10 - 15 Carrello retrattile principale PKZ5101 Propeller 10.5 X 9: EXTRA 300 Propeller 10.5 x 9: Extra 300...
  • Page 18 © 2011 Horizon Hobby, Inc. ParkZone, JR, DSMX, DSM2, ModelMatch, Bind-N-Fly, Z-Foam and Plug-N-Play are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby, Inc. The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries, Inc. Futaba is a registered trademark of Futaba Denshi Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Corporation of Japan.

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