Table Of Contents; Warranty Conditions; Eu Regulations - Planet T5 Instruction Manual

contents
Warranty conditions ............................................ii
EU regulations .......................................................ii
Introduction ........................................................... 1
Safety information ................................................ 1
UK Air Law, BMFA & safety ................................ 1
New to Radio Control?......................................... 1
Not what you expected? ..................................... 1
Transmitter features ............................................. 2
Control trims ...................................................... 2
Channel 5 switch .............................................. 2
Battery status LCD ........................................... 2
Reversing switches ......................................... 2
Battery fitting .................................................... 3
Charging socket ............................................... 3
Simulator lead socket ...................................... 3
Stick tension adjustment ................................ 4
Stick height adjustment .................................. 4
R6M receiver ......................................................... 5
R6M deployment .............................................. 5
Receiver connections ..................................... 5
R6M Specifications .......................................... 6
Servos ..................................................................... 6
Battery and switch ............................................... 6
Binding transmitter to receiver.......................... 6
Transmitter usage ................................................. 7
Transmitter aerial positioning ........................ 7
Range and power check ................................. 7
Battery status LCD ........................................... 8
Mode change switch ....................................... 8
Planet 5 Failsafe ............................................... 8
Throttle left (mode 2) layout ........................... 9
Throttle right (Mode 1) .................................... 9
Flight controls - Examples ................................ 10
Helicopter Mode 2 ......................................... 10
Aircraft mode 2 ............................................... 11
Helicopter mode 1 .......................................... 12
Aircraft mode 1 ............................................... 13
warninG!
Model aircraft flying is a potentially hazardous sport
which has the potential to endanger life, cause injury
or damage property.
When you see this symbol in this manual, your
attention is being drawn to a potential hazard and you
should take particular note.

Warranty condItIons

For a period of one year from time of purchase, J. Perkins
Distribution Ltd will repair or replace, at it's discretion, any
items showing manufacturing or assembly defects that has
been found faulty by our service department. This does not
affect your statutory rights.
J Perkins Distribution Ltd does not accept any liability for any
injury, damage or consequential damage arising as a result
of failure to observe the procedures and precautions outlined
in this manual. J Perkins Distribution Ltd does not accept any
liability that may arise from any misuse or modification of this
equipment, Please note that, whilst every effort is made to
ensure the accuracy of instructions and materials included
with this product, mistakes can occur and neither J. Perkins
Distribution Ltd nor it's distributors will be held liable for any
loss or damage arising from the use of this system or for any
loss or damage arising from omissions or inaccuracies in the
associated instructions, references, web sites or materials
included or referred to with this product.
We reserve the right to modify the design of this product, the
box contents and manual without prior notification. E&OE
© 2009 J Perkins Distribution Ltd. All rights reserved.
web: www.jperkinsdistribution.co.uk

EU rEgUlatIons

J Perkins Distribution Ltd declares that this remote control
system is in compliance with the essential requirements and
other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC on Radio
equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment. A
copy of the declaration(s) of conformity can be obtained from
J Perkins Distribution Ltd, Ashford rd, Lenham, Kent. UK ME17
2DL. This system complies with the EU directive on Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment. Do not dispose of this
product in household waste. At the end of the products' life,
dispose of it at a designated collection point for the recycling
of waste electrical and electronic equipment.
Please contact your supplier for any advice required on
disposal.