Speed Limit RC F-18 User manual

F-18F-18F-18
F/A-F18F is complicated,multifunction
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Thank you for purchasing F-18.
The F-18 is an electric ductedfan jet which is ideal for the intermediate
or advanced Flyer.
In order to fly the F-18, please make sure you read through the
instructions carefully before attempting to operate the model for the
first time.
You alone are responsible for the safety, and the safe operation of your
radio-controlled model. Young pilots should fly the models under the
supervision of adults, or experienced pilots who are aware of the
potential hazards.
Please keep these operating instructions in a safe place. If you ever
sell, trade, or dispose of this model in any manner, please pass on the
instructions to the new owner.
If you have any questions in regarding to the safe operation, or possible
precautions please call your local hobby shop for professional advice.
Radio-controlled models are very demanding and potentially dangerous
machines. They call for a high level of technical knowledge and skill
from the operator. Please always keep this instruction manual ready at
hand for quick reference, even after completing the assembly.
F-18 Bomber is an Electric R\C model Jet; it is not a toy and is not
suitable for pilots under 14 years of age..
1. Do not fly near house, buildings, children play areas, road traffic, raid
ways and airports. Do not fly over people, power lines and pylons.
2. An ideal location for flying is a wide-open space in four directions with
no people that could defer flying.
(If using a model airfield, be sure to contact the airfield’s)
3. The battery should not be overcharged or put on the flammable
material or near flammable material when it is being charged.
4. Always check that other pilots are not using the same frequency(band)
in the same area before flight and make sure that you are flying in a safe
area.
5. Do not fly in conditions that can impair your flight, i.e. : strong winds.
6. Do not try to catch the plane when it is flying.
7. The children who are younger than 14 years of age should be under
the supervision of an experienced
pilot, parent or guardian. Be prepared to take over if they are still new to
fly.
8. This model aircraft is designed to be powered by an electric motor.
Flying this model aggressively may
lead to serious accidents or injuries.
9. Do not touch the propeller when the motor is running, it will lead to
serious injuries.
Note:
SPEED LIMIT RC
will not take any responsibility for damage or accident caused by the improper use of this
model.
WARNING
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Wingspan installation(3 31)~
600mm
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Foam and Spare parts overview (1 2)~
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12CH RC
2×50A brushless ESC ( v2 2x 80A)
15×9gram servos
4pcs screw servos
2×2100KV Outbrushless motor
2x3S 25C 4000mAh battery 360
degree vector
new v2 2x 2500 kv outbrushless motor
CONTENTS INCLUDE:
SPECIFICATION:
Length:1500mm
Wingspan:1200mm
EDF diametre:2×70mm
Flying weight:2750g
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2 Pcs of 220mm folding
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2 Pcs of 130mm flap servos.
(Left is reverse servos)
Right is reverse servos)；
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Aileron servos wires installation must be same as
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Vertical fin parts installation(32 41)~
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2 pcs of 60 servosNotes:
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Front retract installation(42 64)~
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Fuselage LED
Installation (65~68)
Front fuselage top and bottom Cementing(69 72)~
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Cockpit part installation(73 91)~
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Battery strap cementing (92 94)~
Back Retract Part Installation(95 108)~
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Fuselage safety pin part installation(109 113)~
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Elevator servo,vertical fin
Y cable installation(123 126)~
Air outlet installation(129 130)~
Powerpackage installation(127~128)
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Vector part servos
installation(114~115)
Horizontal tail connecting
piece.EDF permanent seat
installation(116~122)
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Vector installation(142 149)~
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Aileron,flap,folding wing's
servo extension line
installation(131~135)
Back fuselage top and bottom cementing(136 137)~
EDF cover installation(138 141)~
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Flap,folding wings. Y wire
Aileron extension line
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Horizontal tail part
installation(163~168)
Retract controller
installation(169~170)
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Front, back fuselage connection(150 151)~
Wings and fuselage connection(152 156)~
Folding wings safety pin
installation(157~162)
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Plastic part installation(184 186)~
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Nose cone installation(182 183)~
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Receiver installation(171 173)~
Bombs installation(174 178)~
Vertical fin and fuselage
connection(179 181)~
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Beautify(190 198)~
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CG
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CG(199) CG is on the connection
wire of front and back fuselage
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Radio system description
Mode ½ function
switch
Dual rates rudder
control switch
Flap control
switch
Elevator,direction
rocker
Throttle,direction
rocker
Vector SW
Switch
Retract
controller switch
B
CH4
CH3
CH1
CH2
A
C
Ch1: Aileron
Ch2: Elevator
Ch3: Throttle
Ch4: Direction
Ch5: Retracts
Ch6: Bomb door
Ch7: Vector2(Left and Right)
Ch8: Vector 1(Up and Down)
Ch9: Vector 3(Up and Down)
Ch10: Parachute
Ch11: Pilot ejection
Ch12: Cloured smoke
SW-A(Function switching over 1,2mode)SW-B(CH7,CH8,CH9 channel switching over);
SW-C(CH1,CH2 channel mixedcontorl / nonmixedcontrol switching over SW )
SW-A ON. SW-B ON. SW-C MIXED, turn on Radio system :
CH9 and CH1 synchronize, CH8 and CH4 synchronize;when the Radio system power is turning on, SW-A switching over
invailed,When SW-B OFF,CH 7,8,9 on center
Ch1and CH2 mixedcontrol, CH7 and CH2 synchronize,
SW-A ON. SW-B OFF, SW-C MIXED, turn on Radio system :
mixedcontrol;When the Radio system power is turning on: SW-A switching over invailed, SW-B switching over invailed.
Ch7, CH8, CH9 autonomous working, CH1 and Ch2
SW-A ON, SW-B ON,SW-C MIXED , turn on the Radio system:
( CH7 and CH1 nonmixedcontrol),CH8 and CH4 synchronize;When the Radio system power is turning on: SW-A switching
over invailed, SW-B switching over invailed.
Ch1 and CH2 mixed, CH7 and CH2 synchronize
SW-A OFF, SW-B OFF, SW-C MIXED, turn on the Radio system:
autonomous working;When the Radio system is turning on: SW-A switching over invailed, SW-B switching
over invailed.
CH1 and CH2 mixed, CH7,CH8,CH9
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