Introduction Thank you for choosing the Knight 600E and welcome to Compass Model. The Knight 600E has been carefully designed to offer out standing flight performance and includes many innovative features along with proven components to provide you with a model which is accurate, durable and agile. The 600E was developed with input from leading pilots to meet the requirements of the most demanding aerobatic flight styles, both now and in the future.
Warning This radio controlled helicopter model is not a toy. It is a sophisticated piece of equipment for hobby use only. Improper operation or assembly of this product can cause serious injury or death for both operator and spectators. This product is not recommended for use by children.
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Keep Away From Heat R c Helicopters are made up various forms of plastic Extreme heat can introduce damage or deformation of those plastic parts Do not store the model near any source of heat such as an oven or heater Do not store in a car under severe insolation Frequency Check Make sure there is no same frequency been used in the operation area Frequency interference can cause crash...
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ORDER OF SWITCH ON OFF When switching the R/C system ON or OFF, always proceed in the following order: When switching ON: Place the throttle control stick into motor stop position. Turn on the transmitter. Turn on the receiver. Connect the motor battery. Operate your model.
Assembling Always apply blue Loctite when fixing Bolts on Metal parts Always apply green Loctite where Bearings fit in Metal parts Do not over tight Self Tapping Bolts into plastic otherwise plastic part could be damaged Step 1 Landing Gear Installation Frame Set Pre assembled in Factory M3 Washer x4...
Step 4 Main Gear Installation Note The Mast Collar is installed underneath the upper bearing block Mast Collar M3x10 Socket M3 Nylon Nut x1 M3 Nylon Nut Head Bolt M3x25 Socket Head Bolt x Upper Bearing M3x25 Block M3x10 Socket Head Bolt x 1 M3x25 Socket M3x10 Head Bolt...
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Step 5 Rotor Head, Washout & Swashplate Installation M3x3 Set Screw M3 Nylon Nut x1 Paddle M3x22 Socket Head Bolt x1 M3x22 M3x3 Set Screw X2 M3x3 M3x22 Socket Head Bolt 8x16x5 Bearing Washout Set Swash Plate 8x16x5 Thrust Bearing Main Shaft 8x16x5 Bearing Thrust Bearing Direction...
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Step 7 Electronic Devices Arrangement Gyro Elevator Servo Pitch Servo Aileron Servo Receiver Power Battery Please check first your radio and ESC manuals before connecting these electronic devices as shown below. Hitec Esc Signal Line Futaba Aileron Elevator ESC Signal Receiver Regulator Gyro Gain...
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Step 8 Phasing Control Ring Adjustments Main Grip Washout Arm Parallel to the Boom Boom Phasing Control Ring Main Grips Phasing Block Washout Arm Gets the right phasing adjustment by turning the phasing control ring until the washout arms and main grips would be parallel to the tail boom.
If Ball Links are too tight to resize tight ball links only use the Compass Model ball link sizing tool (E-XQT-01) The Ball Link Sizing Tool is very sharp use it with caution do not over size Ball Links and do not adjust with pliers...
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Step 11 Servo Direction Check . Make sure radio is set to 120 degree CCPM Turn on the radio position the heli tail point to yourself mode Move the stick and check the reaction of the Swash Plate Throttle and Tail Pitch Plate Adjust radio settings accordingly 120 ccpm...
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Step 12 Setup Parallel Make sure the Flybar Control Arm and Paddle are in line as in the diagram Then start to setup A Turn on the radio set throttle to middle position for 0 degree Use the subtrim in radio program to adjust all the servo to get control horn to the right angle "...
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C Next adjust the links from T Arms to Swash Plate to level Swash Plate A compass Swash Washout Arm Plate Tool can be applied here as a guide Horizontal Swash Plate D Set the Washout Arms horizontal Horizontal °...
Step 13 Canopy Installation Drill holes after checking correct position 。 This Mark is only a guide please put the canopy on the heli frame to obtain the exact position before drilling the hole here 。 。 Cut along this line Drill a hole on this mark.
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Decal Check belt direction When Main Blades turn clockwise tail blades should turn clockwise when view from the Tail Fin side If not the belt is installed incorrectly...
Make sure all electronic devices are firmly fastened and connected Before starting the motor make sure the IDLE switch is OFF and Throttle stick is in the low position IDLE Only turn off the transmitter after turning off the receiver Compass Model Limited www compassmodel com...
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Compass Model Hong Kong www compassmodel com Knight 600E Instruction Manual Copyright Dec 2007...
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