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Hobbico Mini Ventura Instruction Manual

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C
OMPLETE R
C
OMPLETE R
Quiet Electric Flight
Radio-Controlled Model
Requires 8 "AA" Alkaline
Batteries (not included)
Please read through this instruction booklet to THOROUGHLY familiarize yourself with the assembly and flight
characteristics of this airplane before beginning to assemble this model.
Please inspect all parts carefully before starting assembly! If any parts are missing, broken or defective, or if you have any
questions about the assembly or flying of this airplane, please call us at (217) 398-8970 and we'll be glad to help.
Hobbico
, Inc. guarantees this kit to be free from defects in both material and workmanship at the date of purchase. This
®
warranty does not cover any component parts damaged by use or modification. In no case shall Hobbico's liability exceed the
original cost of the purchased model. Further, Hobbico reserves the right to change or modify this warranty without notice.
In that Hobbico has no control over the final assembly, no liability shall be assumed nor accepted for any damage resulting
from the use by the user of the final user-assembled product. By the act of using the user-assembled product, the user accepts all
resulting liability.
If the buyers are not prepared to accept the liability associated with the use of this product, they are advised to return this
kit immediately in new and unused condition to the place of purchase.
To make a warranty claim send the defective part or item to Hobby Services at the address below:
Include a letter stating your name, return shipping address, as much contact information as possible (daytime telephone
number, fax number, e-mail address), a detailed description of the problem and a photocopy of the purchase receipt. Upon receipt
of the package the problem will be evaluated as quickly as possible.
Entire Contents © Copyright 2005
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ASSEMBLE ONLY WITH ADULT SUPERVISION
3002 N. Apollo Dr., Suite 1
WARRANTY
Hobby Services
Champaign, IL 61822
USA

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HCAZ3050 for HCAA2008 V1.0

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    Further, Hobbico reserves the right to change or modify this warranty without notice. In that Hobbico has no control over the final assembly, no liability shall be assumed nor accepted for any damage resulting from the use by the user of the final user-assembled product.
  • Page 2 Contact the AMA at the address or toll-free phone number below. 1. Your Hobbico Mini Ventura is not a toy, but rather a sophisticated, working model that functions very much Academy of Model Aeronautics like an actual airplane.
  • Page 3 Volt (V): A Volt is a measure of a battery’s “muscle.” The GLOSSARY battery pack for the Mini Ventura is made up of five individual 1.2V batteries. Connected together the total Voltage is 6 Volts (1.2 x 5). Ampere (A): An Ampere, or “Amp,” is a measure of the flow of electricity, or “current.”...

  • Page 4: Kit Inspection

    Product Support. When reporting defective or missing parts, use the part names exactly as they are written in the “Kit Contents” list on this page. Hobbico Product Support: 3002 N. Apollo Drive, Suite 1 Champaign, IL 61822 Telephone: (217) 398-8970 ext.
  • Page 5 FLYZONE 3-CHANNEL FM TRANSMITTER (TX) 2. Holding the parts in your hands, connect the pushrods to the middle hole in the control horns on the elevator and rudder. (You can get a closer look in the bottom, two photos on this page.) 3.

  • Page 6: Flight Preparation

    4. Push the fin and the threaded rods all the way 3. Center the rudder and elevator trim levers. Move the down, then install and tighten the fin mounting nuts rudder servo reversing switch to the up position and the enough to apply slight pressure holding all the parts elevator servo reversing switch to the down position.

  • Page 7: Identify Your Model

    rear. If necessary, bend the “Z” portion of the elevator pushrod to get the elevator centered. 8. Center the rudder the same way. Note: The procedure of centering the rudder and elevator must be done with the radio system on and the trims centered. PREFLIGHT 6.

  • Page 8: Battery Charging

    If it has been a while lines, weight will have to be added to the tail to get it to since you last flew your Mini Ventura, or if for any other balance. Tail weight may be stuck to the side of the reason you do not remember how much “charge”...

  • Page 9: Battery Charging Instructions

    FIND A SUITABLE FLYING SITE Though the Mini Ventura is a “Park Flyer,” the best place to fly any model is at an AMA chartered club field. The AMA address and telephone number are on page 2.

  • Page 10: Mount The Wing

    TAKE OFF Caution: It is likely that the Mini Ventura will not fly straight ahead on the first launch. It may suddenly dive or climb or turn to the right or the left. This is impossible to predict because the model has not yet Place the wing on the fuselage.
  • Page 11 1. Don’t let it fly too far away. The farther away, the power and climb back into the sky. In conditions where harder it will be to see what the Mini Ventura is doing there is no rising air, flight times of 8 to 11 minutes and give the correct control inputs to fly it back.

  • Page 12: After Flight

    Allow the MIni Ventura to glide by about ten feet [3m] in front of you. When it gets too low or after it goes by add power and do it again. When you are ready to actually land do the same thing, only this time simply don’t add power.

  • Page 13: Ordering Replacement Parts

    Use tape to hold the parts together while the epoxy hardens. To locate a hobby dealer, visit the Hobbico web site at www.hobbico.com. Choose “Where to Buy” at the bottom of the menu on the left side of the page. Follow the instructions provided on the page to locate a U.S.,...

  • Page 14: Replacement Parts List

    Order Number Description HCAA3511 Tail Set HCAA3561 Wing Set HCAZ1207 HCAA3512 Canopy Hatch Hobbico FlyZone Aero Cruiser ™ HCAQ3021 Propeller/Spinner It’s designed for the first-timer...but it doesn’t look anything HCAM7042 like a beginner’s aircraft! With its classic profile, factory- HCAA3513 Fuselage...
  • Page 15 Hobbico NexStar Select RTF Trainer ™ After you’ve mastered the Mini Ventura and are ready to Hobbico Hobby/Craft Knife Set with Case step up to the world of full-fledged, gas-powered R/C This set’s three knives and thirteen knife blades come flight, try the Hobbico NexStar.

  • Page 16: Building Notes

    BUILDING NOTES Kit Purchased Date: _____________________ Date Assembly Finished: ________________ Where Purchased: ______________________ Finished Weight: ______________________ Date Assembly Started: __________________ Date of First Flight: ____________________ FLIGHT LOG...

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