WowWee FlyTech Bladestar 4055 User manual

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GHM>3B_ma^mhiE>=bg]b\Zmhkhgma^\hgmkhee^k[ebgdlk^i^Zm^]er%
bmbg]b\Zm^lmaZm?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkblZek^Z]r_neer\aZk`^]'
.' Pa^g ?erM^\a ;eZ]^lmZk aZl \aZk`^]
\hfie^m^er%hgerma^mhiE>=bg]b\Zmhk
hgma^\hgmkhee^kpbee[ebgdk^i^Zm^]er'
/'Mnkgma^ihp^klpbm\ahgma^\hgmkhee^kmhH??'
0'<Zk^_neerngien`ma^\aZk`^k\Z[e^_khf?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkZg]ieZ\^
bm[Z\dbgma^lmhkZ`^\hfiZkmf^gmbgma^\hgmkhee^k'L^\nk^ermpblm
ma^\ZiZjnZkm^kmnkg\eh\dpbl^mh\ehl^ma^\hfiZkmf^gm]hhk'
BFIHKM:GM3=h ghm mnkg ?erM^\a ;eZ]^lmZk hg ngmbe rhn aZo^
k^fho^]ma^\aZk`^k\Z[e^'
GHM>3Rhnpbeedghppa^gma^\aZk`^blZefhlm]^ie^m^][^\Znl^
ma^lhng]h_ma^fhmhkpbeeehp^kbgmhg^'?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkpbee
ZelhÌrehp^k%Zg][^\hf^e^llk^lihglbo^'
Flying locations
Pa^g?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkbl_neer\aZk`^]bmblk^Z]r_hkmZd^&h__
Bm bl [^lm mh nl^ ?erM^\a ;eZ]^lmZk bg eZk`^ bg]hhk liZ\^l% ln\a Zl
Z`rfgZlbnf%Zlahiibg`fZee% bglb]^ rhnk ahf^ hk`ZkZ`^'Mkrmh
Zohb]khhflpbmaibm\a^]\^bebg`l%\aZg]^eb^kl%\^bebg`_Zgl%hklbfbeZk
ahnl^ahe]Ëqmnk^l'
Mnkgh__Zbk\hg]bmbhg^kngbmlZg]_Zgl%Zg]\ehl^Zgrhi^gpbg]hpl
bghk]^kmh \k^Zm^Zlmbee^gobkhgf^gmbg pab\amhÌrrhnk?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZk'Rhnfb`amZelhpZgmmhd^^ii^mlhnmh_ma^khhf'
BFIHKM:GM3=hghmnl^?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkhnm]hhkl'
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Operating FlyTech Bladestar
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Operating FlyTech Bladestar
?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkk^lihg]l[^lmmhlehp%`^gme^fho^f^gmlhgma^
\hgmkhee^k'Mablpbeea^eirhnZohb]ehlbg`\hgmkheh_?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk'
:epZrlihbgmma^\hgmkhee^kZm?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk%^o^gpa^gbmblÌrbg`
ab`a'Mkrmh k^fZbg Zm e^Zlm ,_^^m!*f^m^k" ZpZr _khf bm lh maZm
bm\Zg^Zlberk^\^bo^ma^BKlb`gZe'Rhn\Zg\hgmkhe?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk
_khfnimh*)_^^m!,f^m^kl"ZpZr'
GHM>3 ?erM^\a ;eZ]^lmZk ]^_Zneml mh K<Fh]^ pa^g mnkg^] hg'Mh
e^Zkgfhk^Z[hnmfh]^l%k^_^kmhiZ`^2'
*'Mnkg hg ma^ \hgmkhee^k [r l^mmbg` ma^ ihp^k lpbm\a mh HG'Ma^
[hmmhfE>=bg]b\Zmhkpbeeeb`amni'
+'Mnkghg?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk[rl^mmbg` ma^lpbm\amhHG'Ma^E>=
lb`gZebg]b\Zmhkhg?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkÃl\hk^pbeeeb`amni'
,'Fho^ma^makhmme^mh_neeihp^k Zg] ma^g]hpgmhbgbmbZebs^ma^
\hgmkhee^k%Zg]ghprhnZk^k^Z]rmhÌr
-' EZng\a ?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk _khf Z lfhhma%ÌZmlnk_Z\^ln\a Zl Z
mZ[e^%hkÌhhk'Hgma^\hgmkhee^k%inlama^makhmme^mhZ[hnmaZe_pZr
mhbg\k^Zl^ma^a^b`amZg]ihp^kh_?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk'
GHM>3Ma^l^glhkhgma^\hk^fnlm[^_Z\bg`ma^\hgmkhee^kpa^g
rhnlmZkmÌrbg`'
GHM>3=hghmmakhp?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkpa^geZng\abg`'
.'Hgma^\hgmkhee^kinlama^makhmme^lehpermh\hgmkhema^a^b`am
Zg]ihp^k%ik^llZg]ahe]ma^]bk^\mbhg[nmmhglmh]bk^\m?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZke^_m%kb`am%_hkpZk]lZg][Z\dpZk]l'
Ma^\hgmkhee^kphkdlbgk^eZmbhgmhrhn&&ma^e^_m]bk^\mbhgiZ]pbee
ZepZrlfZd^?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkfho^e^_m%ghfZmm^kpa^k^rhnZk^
bgk^eZmbhgmhbm':epZrlihbgmma^\hgmkhee^kZm?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk'
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pbmahnm\hgmkhe_hkfhk^maZg+l^\hg]l%bmpbee_Zeemhma^`khng]'
GHM>3=hghmmkrmh\Zm\a?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkpa^gbmblÌrbg`hk
eZg]bg`'

Flight modes
?erm^\a;eZ]^lmZkaZlmphÌb`amfh]^l%]^l\kb[^][^ehp3
K<Fh]^
MZd^ _nee \hgmkhe bg K<Fh]^!K^fhm^<hgmkhee^kFh]^" nlbg` ma^
makhmme^ mh \hgmkhe a^b`am Zg] ihp^k% Zg] ma^ ]bk^\mbhg iZ] mh
\hgmkhee^_m%kb`am%_hkpZk]lZg][Z\dpZk]l'
:nmhibehmFh]^
 <ahhl^ :nmhibehmFh]^ Zg] ?erM^\a ;eZ]^lmZk pbee nl^ bml l^glhk&
[Zl^] gZob`Zmbhg mh ]^m^\m h[lmZ\e^l' Rhn \Zg lmbee \hgmkhe
fho^f^gm%[nm?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkpbeeZohb]ÌZm\^bebg`l%pZeelZg]
hma^kh[lmZ\e^l%bg\en]bg`rhnkaZg]lhkZib^\^h_[eZgdiZi^k'
GHM>3?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk]^_ZnemlmhK<Fh]^pa^gmnkg^]hg'
:[hnm:nmhibehmFh]^
B_ rhn pZgm mh nl^ :nmhibehmFh]^ rhn fnlm Z\mboZm^ bm [^_hk^ rhn
bgbmbZebs^ma^\hgmkhee^k'Mh]hlh3
*'Mnkg hg ma^ \hgmkhee^k [r l^mmbg` ma^ ihp^k lpbm\a mh HG'Ma^
[hmmhfE>=bg]b\Zmhkpbeeeb`amni'
+'Mnkg hg ?erM^\a ;eZ]^lmZk [r l^mmbg` ma^ lpbm\a mhHG'Ma^ E>=
bg]b\Zmhkhg?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkÃl\hk^pbeeeb`amni'
,'Ihbgmma^\hgmkhee^kZm?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkZg]ik^llZg]ahe]ma^?bk^
[nmmhghgma^\hgmkhee^k_hkZiikhqbfZm^ermphl^\hg]l'
-'?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkpbeelibglehperhgma^lihmmhbg]b\Zm^maZmbmbl
bg:nmhibehmFh]^'
.' Fho^ ma^ makhmme^ mh _nee ihp^k Zg] ma^g ]hpg mh bgbmbZebs^ ma^
\hgmkhee^k'
/'<hgmkhe?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkZlnlnZe'
Bg:nmhibehmFh]^%?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkpbee[^Z[e^mh]^m^\mZg]ÌrZpZr
_khfh[lmZ\e^lnlbg`bmll^glhk&[Zl^]gZob`Zmbhg%ahp^o^krhn\Zglmbee
\hgmkhebmlfho^f^gmlnlbg`ma^\hgmkhee^k'?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkÃll^glhk&
[Zl^] gZob`Zmbhg bl ]^i^g]^gm hg k^Ì^\mbhg' Bm \Zg ]^m^\m ab`aer
k^Ì^\mbo^lnk_Z\^l%ln\aZlpabm^pZeelhk\^bebg`l%fhk^^ZlberZg]
_khf`k^Zm^k]blmZg\^lmaZgfZmm^hk]Zkdlnk_Z\^l'
Ma^b]^Ze^gobkhgf^gm_hknlbg`?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkbg:nmhibehmFh]^
blZeZk`^khhfpbmaZÌZm\^bebg`'<^bebg`_Zgl%\aZg]^eb^klhklbfbeZk
Ëqmnk^l\Zg\hg_nl^?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk'
GHM>3?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk\Zgghm]^m^\mpbg]hpl'MkrmhZohb]khhfl
pbma ibm\a^] \^bebg`l% \aZg]^eb^kl% \^bebg` _Zgl% hk lbfbeZk ahnl^ahe]
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GHM>3B_rhne^Zo^?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkaho^kbg`bg:nmhibehmFh]^_hk
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\hgmkhee^k%?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkpbee_Zeemhma^`khng]'
Flight modes / About Autopilot Mode
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MbilZg]mkb\dl_hk:nmhibehmFh]^
MZd^ ghm^ h_ ma^ \^bebg` a^b`am' =h ghm Ìr ?erM^\a ;eZ]^lmZk bg Z
khhfpbmaZ\^bebg`ab`a^kmaZg*)_^^m!,f^m^kl"'
 ?hk ma^ [^lm k^lihgl^ bg :nmhibehmFh]^% nl^ ma^ makhmme^ hg ma^
\hgmkhee^kmh\hgmkhema^\ebf[kZm^Zl?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkkbl^l'Mabl
Zeehpl ?erM^\a ;eZ]^lmZk fhk^ mbf^ mh ]^m^\m h[lmZ\e^l' Mkr mh
\ebf[Zme^llmaZg*'._^^m!)'.f"i^kl^\hg]'BgZgZo^kZ`^khhf
h_ZiikhqbfZm^er1_^^m!+'-f"mabllahne]mZd^ZiikhqbfZm^er-'.
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Zl \^bebg`l'Pa^g bm bl \ehl^ mh ma^ \^bebg` mkr ghm mh \aZg`^ ma^
makhmme^ihlbmbhg%hkik^llma^]bk^\mbhgiZ]Zlmablpbeebgm^k_^k^pbma
ma^hg[hZk]gZob`Zmbhglrlm^f'
B_ma^pZeelhkh[lmZ\e^lbg?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkÃlÌrbg`^gobkhf^gmZk^
]Zkdhkghgk^Ì^\mbo^%?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkpbeeghm^Zlber]^m^\mma^f'
Mkr`nb]bg`?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkpbmarhnkaZg]l&&lehperieZ\^mph
aZg]lmh`^ma^k%hkZib^\^h_[eZgdiZi^k%bg_khgmh_?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk
_hkZ_^pl^\hg]l%Zg]bmpbeeÌrZpZr_khfrhnkaZg]l
B_rhnpZgmmhmnkgma^l^glhk&[Zl^]gZob`Zmbhgh__%nl^K<Fh]^'Mh
k^Z\mboZm^K<Fh]^mnkg?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkh__Zg]ma^ghgZ`Zbg'
GHM>3B_?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkaho^klhgma^\^bebg`%bff^]bZm^er
k^]n\^ma^makhmme^\hfie^m^erZg]Zeehp?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkmheZg]'
Tips and tricks for Autopilot Mode
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Dogfight FlyTech Bladestar!
Rhn \Zg ]h`Ë`am mph ?erM^\a ;eZ]^lmZkl :mmZ\a ma^ =h`Ë`am
Z\\^llhkr mh ma^ \hgmkhee^k% Zg] [^ ma^ Ëklmmh abm ma^ ?bk^[nmmhg
&&l^g]bg`ZgBKlb`gZemh`khng]rhnkhiihg^gmpabe^rhnk?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZkaho^klhgbmlhpg'MZd^mhhehg`Zg]rhnklmhhfb`amabm
ma^`khng]
*' :mmZ\a ma^ =h`Ë`am Z\\^llhkr mh ma^ e^_m mbi h_ ma^ \hgmkhee^k
[rmpblmbg`bmZjnZkm^kmnkg\hngm^k&\eh\dpbl^ngmbebmlehmlbgmh
ihlbmbhg%Zllahpg'
+'Rhn\Zgnl^K<Fh]^hkl^e^\m:nmhibehmFh]^'
,'L^m?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkÌrbg`%Zlrhnkhiihg^gm]h^lma^lZf^
 Rhn lahne] lmZg] Zm e^Zlm *) _^^m !, f^m^kl" ZpZr _khf rhnk
hiihg^gm'Rhn lahne] lmZg] iZkZee^e mh ^Z\a hma^k bg hk]^k mh
ik^o^gmma^lb`gZel_khfma^mph\hgmkhee^kl\khllbg`iZmal'
-':bfma^\hgmkhee^kZmrhnkhiihg^gmÃl?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk%ik^llZg]
ahe]ma^?bk^[nmmhghgma^\hgmkhee^kpabe^rhnk?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk
aho^klZnmhghfhnler'
.'?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkpbeeghm_Zeemhma^`khng]ngmbebmaZlk^\^bo^]
mak^^ÀabmlÁ'Hg\^rhnaZo^ln\\^ll_neerËk^]Zmrhnkhiihg^gml
?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk%bmpbeelan]]^km^fihkZkber'
/' :_m^k mak^^ ÀabmlÁ ?erM^\a ;eZ]^lmZk pbee [^ `khng]^]'Ma^ E>=
bg]b\Zmhkhgbml\hk^pbeelmbee[^ebm%[nmbmpbeeghmk^lihg]mhma^
\hgmkhee^k'
0'Mhk^Z\mboZm^?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk%mnkgbmH??Zg]ma^gHGZ`Zbg'
 Bmpbeeghp[^bgK<Fh]^Zg]k^lihglbo^mh\hffZg]l_khfma^
\hgmkhee^k'
Dogfight FlyTech Bladestar
11

Flight school
Ma^_heehpbg`blZeblmh_nl^_nemabg`lmhk^f^f[^kpa^g\hgmkheebg`
?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk3
:epZrlihbgmma^\hgmkhee^kZm?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk'
MheZng\a?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk%^glnk^maZmma^\hgmkhee^kblihbgmbg`
Zmma^l^glhkeh\Zm^]hgma^\hk^'Mablblhgma^hiihlbm^lb]^mhma^
ihp^klpbm\aZg]E>=bg]b\Zmhk'
:epZrld^^ima^\hgmkhee^kZmma^lZf^a^b`amZl?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk
hkmbembmZ\\hk]bg`er%lhmaZmbm\Zgk^\^bo^BKlb`gZe^Zlber'
MkrmhlmZrZme^Zlm,_^^m!*f^m^k"ZpZr_khf?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk'Ma^
BKlb`gZe\Zgk^Z\animhZiikhqbfZm^er*)_^^m!,f^m^kl"'
B_?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkabmlZgh[lmZ\e^bgÌb`am%Zeehpbmmhk^mnkgmhZ
lmZ[e^aho^k[^_hk^nlbg`ma^\hgmkhee^kZ`Zbg'B_bm]h^lghmk^lihg]
p^eemh\hgmkhe%mkreZg]bg`Zg]\a^\dmaZmma^[eZ]^lZg]ikhi^ee^kl
Zk^bg`hh]\hg]bmbhgZg]\hkk^\merZmmZ\a^]'
Bg:nmhibehmFh]^?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkpbeefho^ZpZr_khfh[lmZ\e^l
bm]^m^\ml'=nkbg`mablmbf^%bmpbeeghmk^lihg]mh]bk^\mbhgl_khfma^
\hgmkhee^k'PZbm_hkbmmhfho^ZpZr_khfma^h[lmZ\e^[^_hk^mkrbg`
mh\hgmkhebm'
Aho^kbg`
:epZrlihbgmma^\hgmkhee^kZm?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk'
Leb]^ma^makhmme^mhZ[hnmaZe_pZrmheZng\a?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk'
Pa^gbmk^Z\a^lma^a^b`amrhnpZgm%lehperleb]^ma^makhmme^
]hpgZebmme^'
:]cnlmZ\\hk]bg`er%pbmaleb`amfho^f^gml%bghk]^kmhaho^k'Bm
fb`am]kb_mo^kmb\Zeerpabe^aho^kbg`'
=hgÃmfho^ma^makhmme^mhhjnb\der&&lehp%lfhhmafho^f^gml
phkd[^lm'
B_rhnZk^bg:nmhibehmFh]^%?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkpbeeZnmhfZmb\Zeer
fho^ZpZr_khfh[lmZ\e^lbg\en]bg`\^bebg`l':lehp\ebf[bl[^lm
bghk]^kmaZm?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkaZlmbf^mh]^m^\mma^\^bebg`Zlbm
\ebf[l'
=bk^\mbhg\hgmkhe
:epZrlihbgmma^\hgmkhee^kZm?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk
 Ik^ll Zg] ahe] ma^ ZiikhikbZm^ ]bk^\mbhg [nmmhg'Ma^ \hgmkhee^k bl
k^eZmbo^mhrhnlhe^_mblZepZrle^_m%Zg]lhhg%ghfZmm^kpa^k^rhn
Zk^bgk^eZmbhgmh?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk'
 B_ rhn pZgm mh \aZg`^ ma^ ihp^k Zg] a^b`am pabe^ fhobg` e^_m%
kb`am%_hkpZk]lhk[Z\dpZk]l%lehperfho^ma^makhmme^nihk]hpg'
<hgmbgn^mhahe]ma^]bk^\mbhg[nmmhg'
:ohb]lm^^kbg`?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkmhh\ehl^mhpZeel'
Flight school / Hovering / Direction control
12

Replacing the propellers / Storage
13
Replacing the propellers
Rhn\Zgk^ieZ\^ma^hkb`bgZeikhi^ee^klhgrhnk?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkb_ma^
hkb`bgZehg^!l"[^\hf^l]ZfZ`^]'MphliZk^ikhi^ee^klZk^bg\en]^]bg
ma^?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkiZ\dZ`^'
Mhk^ieZ\^ma^]ZfZ`^]ikhi^ee^k%_heehpma^bglmkn\mbhgl[^ehp3
*'FZd^lnk^ma^\hgmkhee^kZg]?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkZk^mnkg^]h__'
+' Nlbg` Z iZbk h_ieb^kl!ghmlniieb^]"% \Zk^_neer`kZlima^]ZfZ`^]
ikhi^ee^kZg]ineebmh__ma^Zqe^Zlbg]b\Zm^]'
,'Bgl^kmma^g^pikhi^ee^kbgmhma^Zqe^`^gmerZg]\Zk^_neer%fZdbg`
lnk^bmbll^\nk^';^\Zk^_neghmmh]ZfZ`^ma^fhmhk'
-'M^lmma^ikhi^ee^k[rmnkgbg`bmfZgnZeermhfZd^lnk^bm]h^lghm
mhn\ama^ikhi^ee^k`nZk]'
GHM>3:]nemlni^koblbhgblk^jnbk^]pa^g\aZg`bg`ma^ikhi^ee^kl'
Storage
MhlZ_^erlmhk^rhnk?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk%k^fho^ma^[eZ]^l%Zg]k^ieZ\^
bm\Zk^_neerbgbmlikhm^\mbo^\Zkkrbg`\Zl^'
BFIHKM:GM3:EP:RLK><A:K@>?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk[^_hk^lmhkbg`'
L^o^k^[Zmm^kr]^ie^mbhgfZrk^lnembgi^kfZg^gm[Zmm^kr_Zbenk^'

Problem
Fr?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZkbl
_neer\aZk`^]%
mnkg^]hg
Zg]ma^E>=
bg]b\Zmhkblebm%
[nmB\Zgghm
fZd^bmÌr·
BaZo^
\aZk`^]fr
?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZk_hk
*.fbgnm^l
[nmbm]h^l
ghmÌr
ikhi^ker·
Likely Cause
Ma^\hgmkhee^kblghm
mnkg^]HG'
Ma^[Zmm^kb^lbgma^
\hgmkhee^kZk^p^Zd'
Ma^BKl^glhkhg?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZkÃl\hk^\Zgghm
]^m^\mma^lb`gZe_khfma^
\hgmkhee^k'
Ma^^gobkhgf^gmrhnZk^
Ìrbg`?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk
bgblmhh[kb`am'
Ma^[eZ]^lhkikhi^e&
e^klZk^ghmZmmZ\a^]
\hkk^\mer'
Ma^[Zmm^kb^lbgma^
\hgmkhee^kZk^p^Zd'
Solution
<a^\dmaZmma^\hgmkhee^kblmnkg^]HG'
Mkrk^ieZ\bg`ma^/qÀ::ÁZedZebg^
[Zmm^kb^lbgma^\hgmkhee^k'
Pa^grhnlmZkmÌrbg`fZd^lnk^maZm
ma^BKl^glhkhg?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkÃl\hk^
bl_Z\bg`ma^\hgmkhee^k'!K^_^kmhiZ`^1
h_mablnl^kfZgnZe"'
MkrÌrbg`?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkbgZleb`amer
]Zkd^k^gobkhgf^gm':ohb]]bk^\mlngeb`am
[^\Znl^bm\Zgbgm^k_^k^pbmama^BK
lb`gZe'
*'O^kb_rmaZmrhnaZo^ZmmZ\a^]ma^
[eZ]^l\hkk^\mer'!K^_^kmhiZ`^.h_
mablnl^kfZgnZe"'
+'O^kb_rmaZm[hmaikhi^ee^klZk^lmbee
ZmmZ\a^]%\hkk^\mer'B_hg^h_ma^fbl
]ZfZ`^]%k^ieZ\^bmpbmahg^h_ma^
mphliZk^ikhi^ee^klbg\en]^]bgma^
?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkiZ\dZ`^'!K^_^kmh
iZ`^*,h_mablnl^kfZgnZe"'
Mkrk^ieZ\bg`ma^/qÀ::ÁZedZebg^
[Zmm^kb^lbgma^\hgmkhee^k'
Troubleshooting guide
Problem
Ma^E>=
bg]b\Zmhkhg
fr?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZk
]h^lghmeb`am
ni·
Fr?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZkbl
ghm\aZk`bg`
ikhi^ker·
Likely Cause
?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkblghm
mnkg^]hg'
?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkblghm
_neer\aZk`^]'
Ma^[Zmm^kb^lbgma^
\hgmkhee^kaZo^[^^g
]^ie^m^]%b'^'?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZkblghm\aZk`^]'
?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkmabgdl
bmlikhi^ee^klZk^[eh\d^]'
Ma^\aZk`^k\Z[e^blghm
\hgg^\m^]ikhi^ker'
?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkpZl
ghmmnkg^]H??]nkbg`
\aZk`bg`'
Ma^[Zmm^kb^lbgma^
\hgmkhee^kZk^p^Zd'
Solution
Mnkgma^ihp^klpbm\ahg?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZkÃl\hk^mhHG'
<aZk`^?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk'!K^_^kmhiZ`^
.h_mablnl^kfZgnZe"'
Mkrk^ieZ\bg`ma^/qÀ::ÁZedZebg^
[Zmm^kb^lbgma^\hgmkhee^k%ma^g\aZk`^
?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk'
O^kb_rmaZmma^ikhi^ee^klZk^ghm
h[lmkn\m^]%Zg]k^fho^Zgrh[lmkn\&
mbhgl'Mnkg?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkH??Zg]
HGZ`Zbg'
O^kb_rmaZmrhnZk^\hgg^\mbg`ma^
\aZk`^k\Z[e^mh?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkÃl
\hk^pbmama^\hkk^\mhkb^gmZmbhg'=nkbg`
\aZk`bg`%ma^E>=lhgma^\hgmkhee^kpbee
[ebgdmhbg]b\Zm^\aZk`bg`'
FZd^lnk^rhnmnkg?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk
H??]nkbg`\aZk`bg`'
B_rhnk?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkaZllmbeeghm
\aZk`^]ikhi^kerZ_m^k*.fbgnm^l%mkr
k^ieZ\bg`ma^/qÀ::ÁZedZebg^[Zmm^kb^lbg
ma^\hgmkhee^k'
14
Troubleshooting guide
Ma^_heehpbg`blZeblmh_ihllb[e^ikh[e^flZg]lhenmbhglk^`Zk]bg`ma^
hi^kZmbhgh_?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk3

Problem
Fr?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZkbl
Ìrbg`mhh
ab`a%bmd^^il
abmmbg`ma^
\^bebg`·
Fr?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZk
l^^fl
nglmZ[e^bg
Ìb`am·
Likely Cause
Ma^makhmme^blhg_nee
ihp^k'
Ma^BKlb`gZe_khfma^
\hgmkhee^kblghm[^bg`
k^\^bo^]ikhi^ker'
Ma^^gobkhgf^gmrhnZk^
Ìrbg`?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk
bgblmhh[kb`am'
Ma^[eZ]^lZk^]ZfZ`^]'
Ma^ikhi^ee^klZk^]Zf&
Z`^]hkfbllbg`'
Solution
*'K^]n\^ma^makhmme^[rleb]bg`ma^
makhmme^]hpg%nlbg``^gme^Zg]lehp
fho^f^gml'
+'MkrZ\mboZmbg`:nmhibehmFh]^'?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZkpbeenl^l^glhk&[Zl^]
 gZob`Zmbhgmh]^m^\mZg]Zohb]ZÌZm
\^bebg`!k^_^kmhiZ`^2"'
,'K^_^kmhma^?eb`amL\ahhel^\mbhghg
iZ`^*+h_mablbglmkn\mbhgfZgnZemh
e^ZkgahpmhfZlm^k?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk'
Ihbgmma^\hgmkhee^kZm?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk
pa^g\hgmkheebg`bm'
MkrÌrbg`?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkbgZleb`amer
]Zkd^k^gobkhgf^gm':ohb]]bk^\mlngeb`am
[^\Znl^bm\Zgbgm^k_^k^pbmama^BK
lb`gZe'
K^ieZ\^ma^[eZ]^l'!K^_^kmhiZ`^.h_
mablnl^kfZgnZe"'
K^ieZ\^ma^ikhi^ee^kl'!K^_^kmhiZ`^*,
h_mablnl^kfZgnZe"'
Troubleshooting guide
15
Problem
Fr?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZkbl
_neer\aZk`^]
[nmB\Zgghm
\hgmkhebm
nlbg`ma^
\hgmkhee^k·'
Fr?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZk
\Zgghm
\ebf[·
Likely Cause
Ma^\hgmkhee^kblghm
mnkg^]HG'
Ma^[Zmm^kb^lbgma^
\hgmkhee^kZk^p^Zd'
Ma^BKl^glhkhg?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZkÃl\hk^\Zgghm
]^m^\mma^lb`gZe_khfma^
\hgmkhee^k'
?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkblghm
_neer\aZk`^]'
Ma^[eZ]^lhkikhi^ee^kl
Zk^ghmZmmZ\a^]ikhi^ker
Solution
O^kb_rmaZmma^\hgmkhee^kblmnkg^]HG'
Mkrk^ieZ\bg`ma^/qÀ::ÁZedZebg^
[Zmm^kb^lbgma^\hgmkhee^k'
Pa^grhnlmZkmÌrbg`fZd^lnk^maZm
ma^BKl^glhkhg?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkÃl\hk^
bl_Z\bg`ma^\hgmkhee^k'!K^_^kmhiZ`^1
h_mablnl^kfZgnZe"'
*'<a^\dmaZmrhnZk^\aZk`bg`?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZk\hkk^\mer'!K^_^kmhiZ`^/h_
mablnl^kfZgnZe"'
+'<aZk`^?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk_neerZg]
hgerngien`bmpa^ghgerma^mhiE>=
bg]b\Zmhkhgma^\hgmkhee^kbl[ebgdbg`'
,'B_bmlmbee]h^lghmÌro^krab`a%mkr
\aZg`bg`Zeeh_ma^/qÀ::ÁZedZebg^
[Zmm^kb^lbgma^k^fhm^\hgmkhee^k'
O^kb_rmaZmma^[eZ]^lZg]ikhi^ee^klZk^
ZmmZ\a^]ikhi^ker%Zg]Zk^ghm]ZfZ`^]'
!K^_^kmhiZ`^l.Zg]*,h_mablnl^k
fZgnZe"'

Troubleshooting guide
Problem
Fr?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZk
\Zgghm]^m^\m
\^bebg`lhkfr
aZg]lpa^gbm
blbg:nmhibehm
Fh]^·
Likely Cause
O^kb_rmaZmrhnZk^bg
:nmhibehmFh]^'
Ma^^gobkhgf^gmrhnZk^
Ìrbg`?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk
bgblmhh[kb`am'
?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkbl
\ebf[bg`mhhjnb\der'
?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk\Zgghm
]^m^\mZlfZeelnk_Z\^
Zk^Z'
Solution
Mhe^ZkgahpmhZ\mboZm^:nmhibehmFh]^
k^_^kmhiZ`^2'
MkrÌrbg`?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkbgZleb`amer
]Zkd^k^gobkhgf^gm':ohb]]bk^\mlngeb`am
[^\Znl^bm\Zgbgm^k_^k^pbmama^BK
lb`gZe'
Pabe^bg:nmhibehmFh]^%:lehp\ebf[
bl[^lm%Zlbm`bo^l?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkmbf^
mh]^m^\mma^\^ebg`'E^Zo^ma^makhmme^
ZmZ[hnmaZe_pZrZg]Zeehp?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZkmh\ebf[lehper'
MkrieZ\bg`rhnkaZg]lmh`^ma^k%lehper
fho^ma^fmhpZk]l?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZklh
maZmbmaZlmbf^mh]^m^\mma^f'
:em^kgZmbo^ernl^Zib^\^h_[eZgdiZi^k'
In Autopilot Mode
Problem
Bd^^iehlbg`
\hgmkheh_fr
?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZk
pabe^Ìrbg`
bm·
Fr?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZk
]khilZ_m^kbm
lmZkmlÌrbg`·
Likely Cause
?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk\Zgghm
k^\^bo^ma^BKlb`gZe_khf
ma^\hgmkhee^k[^\Znl^bm
blhnmh_kZg`^'
Ma^BKlb`gZeblp^Zd'
Ma^^gobkhgf^gmrhnZk^
Ìrbg`bgblmhh[kb`am'
?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk]h^l
ghmaZo^^ghn`aihp^k'
Ma^BKlb`gZe_khfma^\hg&
mkhee^kblghm[^bg`k^\^bo^]
ikhi^ker'
Ma^^gobkhgf^gmrhnZk^
Ìrbg`bgblmhh[kb`am'
RhnZk^bg:nmhibehm
Fh]^&&ma^l^glhk&[Zl^]
gZob`ZmbhgblZ\mboZm^]'
Solution
*':epZrlihbgmma^\hgmkhee^k]bk^\merZm
?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk'
+'Mkrmhk^fZbgZme^Zlm,_^^m!*
f^m^k"ZpZr_khf?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk
pabe^\hgmkheebg`bm'Ma^lb`gZe\Zg[^
k^\^bo^]nimh*)_^^m!,f^m^kl"'B_
bmÌb^lhnmh_kZg`^rhnpbeeaZo^mh
fho^\ehl^kmhbmmh\hgmkhebm'
Mkrk^ieZ\bg`ma^/qÀ::ÁZedZebg^
[Zmm^kb^lbgma^\hgmkhee^k'
MkrÌrbg`?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkbgZleb`amer
]Zkd^k^gobkhgf^gm':ohb]]bk^\mlngeb`am
[^\Znl^bm\Zgbgm^k_^k^pbmama^BKlb`gZe'
Mkr\aZk`bg`?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk'B_rhn
aZo^\aZk`^]_hk*.fbgnm^lZg]lmbee
aZo^ma^lZf^ikh[e^f%k^ieZ\^ma^/q
À::ÁZedZebg^[Zmm^kb^lbgma^\hgmkhee^k%
Zg]\aZk`^?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk'
Ihbgmma^\hgmkhee^kZm?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk
pa^g\hgmkheebg`bm'
MkrÌrbg`?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkbgZleb`amer
]Zkd^k^gobkhgf^gm':ohb]]bk^\mlngeb`am
[^\Znl^bm\Zgbgm^k_^k^pbmama^BKlb`gZe'
Pabe^bg:nmhibehmFh]^%:lehp\ebf[
bl[^lm%Zlbm`bo^l?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkmbf^
mh]^m^\mma^\^ebg`'E^Zo^ma^makhmme^
ZmZ[hnmaZe_pZrZg]Zeehp?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZkmh\ebf[lehper'
16

Tips and tricks
 K^\aZk`^ rhnk ?erM^\a ;eZ]^lmZk hger pa^g ma^ \aZk`^ bl _neer
]^ie^m^]'Rhnpbeedghppa^gma^\aZk`^blZefhlm]^ie^m^][^\Znl^
ma^lhng]h_ma^fhmhkpbeeehp^kbgmhg^'?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkpbee
ZelhÌrehp^k%Zg][^\hf^e^llk^lihglbo^'
:epZrl ihbgm ma^ \hgmkhee^k ]bk^\mer Zm ?erM^\a ;eZ]^lmZk' B_ bm bl
Ìrbg`ab`a%mbemma^\hgmkhee^kZ\\hk]bg`erlhmaZmma^BKlb`gZe\Zg
[^mkZglfbmm^]^Zlber'
Mkrmhd^^iZme^Zlm,_^^m!*f^m^k"ZpZr_khf?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk
pa^g \hgmkheebg` bm% lh maZm bm \Zg ^Zlber k^\^bo^ lb`gZe _khf ma^
\hgmkhee^k'?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk\Zgk^\^bo^lb`gZel_khfma^\hgmkhee^k
nimh*)_^^mZpZr!,f^m^kl"
@^mmh`^ma^kpbmaZ_kb^g]Zg]_Z\^&h__mph?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZklbg
Z=h`Ë`am'
Ma^ \Zkkrbg` \Zl^ bl ^jnbii^] pbma Z \hfiZkmf^gm _hk lmhkbg` Z
liZk^l^mh_[Zmm^kb^l'?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkk^jnbk^l/qÀ::ÁZedZebg^
[Zmm^kb^l!ghmbg\en]^]"'
H\\ZlbhgZeerlfhhmahnmma^_hbehgma^mbilh_ma^[eZ]^l'
Troubleshooting guide / Tips and tricks
17
Problem
B\Zg
\hgmkhefr
hiihg^gmÃl
?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZk
]nkbg`
=h`Ë`aml·
B\Zgghm
`khng]fr
hiihg^gmÃl
?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZk
^o^gmahn`a
BZfik^llbg`
ma^Ëk^[nm&
mhghgma^
\hgmkhee^k·
Likely Cause
Rhnkhiihg^gmÃlBKlb`gZe
bl\khllbg`ma^BKlb`gZe
_khfrhnk\hgmkhee^k'
Rhnkhiihg^gmÃl?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZkblghmikhi^ker
k^\^bobg`ma^BKlb`gZe
_khfrhnk\hgmkhee^k'
Ma^^gobkhgf^gmbgpab\a
rhnZk^Ìrbg`?erM^\a
;eZ]^lmZkblmhh[kb`am'
Ma^BKlb`gZeblp^Zd'
Solution
:ohb]]bk^\mer_Z\bg`rhnkhiihg^gm
]nkbg`]h`Ë`aml%Zg]]hghmihbgmma^
mph\hgmkhee^klZm^Z\ahma^k'
Ihbgmma^k^fhm^\hgmkhee^k]bk^\merZm
rhnkhiihg^gmÃl?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkpa^g
ik^llbg`ma^?bk^[nmmhg'

MkrÌrbg`?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZkbgZleb`amer
]Zkd^k^gobkhgf^gm':ohb]]bk^\mlngeb`am
[^\Znl^bm\Zgbgm^k_^k^pbmama^BK
lb`gZe'
Mkrk^ieZ\bg`ma^/qÀ::ÁZedZebg^
[Zmm^kb^lbgma^\hgmkhee^k'
During Dogfight

Limited warranty
18
?hkfhk^bg_hkfZmbhghg?erM^\a;eZ]^lmZk%`hmh
ppp'Ìrm^\ahgebg^'\hf
?hkfhk^mbilZg]mkb\dl%hkb_rhnaZo^Zgrjn^lmbhglmaZmZk^
ghmZglp^k^]bgmablfZgnZe%k^_^kmh
ppp'phpp^^lniihkm'\hf
Mhl^^ma^_neekZg`^h_PhpP^^ikh]n\ml%`hmh
ppp'phpp^^'\hf
K^`blm^kZm
ppp'k^`blm^kphpp^^'\hf
Limited warranty
PhpP^^ @khni Ebfbm^]' pZkkZgml mh ma^ hkb`bgZe \hglnf^k maZm ink\aZl^l
?erM^\a ;eZ]^lmZk !ÀIkh]n\mÁ" pbee [^ _k^^ _khf ]^_^\ml bg fZm^kbZe Zg](hk
phkdfZglabing]^kghkfZenl^_hkZi^kbh]h_,)]Zrl%_khfma^]Zm^h_ink\aZl^'
MablPZkkZgmrblbgeb^nh_Zeehma^k^qik^llhkbfieb^]pZkkZgmb^lmaZmfb`amZkbl^
pbma k^li^\m mh mabl Ikh]n\m% bg\en]bg` ma^ pZkkZgmb^l h_ f^k\aZgmZ[bebmr hk
Ëmg^ll_hkZiZkmb\neZkinkihl^'
BG :==BMBHG% BG<B=>GM:E :G= <HGL>JN>GMB:E =:F:@>L :K> A>K>;R
>Q<EN=>=;HMA?HKIKHI>KMR:G=MHMA>>QM>GMI>KFBMM>=;RE:P%?HK
I>KLHG:EBGCNKR=:F:@>'
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