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HobbyZone Champ User Manual

HobbyZone Champ
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Created 01/10 HBZ4900 22461
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HobbyZone Champ Specifications

General IconGeneral
Battery1S 3.7V 150mAh LiPo
Flight Time8-10 minutes
Channels3
Charging Time20-30 minutes
Skill LevelBeginner
Recommended Age14+
MaterialFoam
Weight1.3 oz (37 g)

Summary

Safety Precautions and Warnings

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety instructions and warnings for operating the model responsibly and avoiding damage or injury.

LiPo Battery Safety Guidelines

Crucial safety instructions and warnings for handling, charging, and using Li-Po batteries to prevent fire or injury.

Pre-Flight Preparation

First Flight Preparation Checklist

Checklist and steps to prepare the aircraft and transmitter for its initial flight.

LiPo Battery Charging Procedure

Step-by-step guide to charging the included Li-Po flight battery using the provided charger.

Aircraft and Transmitter Setup

Landing Gear Installation and Removal

Instructions on how to detach and reattach the aircraft's landing gear.

Flight Battery Installation

Guidance on correctly inserting the charged flight battery into the aircraft's fuselage.

Transmitter Control Identification

Diagrams identifying the functions and controls on the transmitter for both Mode 1 and Mode 2.

Flight Control Operations

Pre-Flight Control System Test

Procedure to verify correct operation and direction of control surfaces before the first flight.

Digital Trim Adjustments

Explanation of how to use digital trim buttons for fine-tuning control surface centering.

Transmitter Binding Process

Steps to re-establish the radio link between the transmitter and the aircraft receiver.

Receiver and Motor Systems

Receiver Unit, Arming, and Motor Test

Details about the receiver unit, how to arm the aircraft, and test motor response safely.

Dual Rate Transmitter Function

How to switch between high and low rates on the transmitter for different flight control sensitivity.

Reversing Flight Control Directions

Instructions on how to reverse the direction of elevator and rudder controls using transmitter trim buttons.

Flying the Champ

Control Throw Specifications

Specifications for the default control surface throws out of the box and their typical variation.

Pre-Flight Checklist

A list of essential checks to perform before every flight for safe operation.

Selecting a Flying Area

Guidance on selecting a suitable and safe location for flying the model aircraft.

Flight Maneuvers and Orientation

Instructions on how to take off, fly, and maneuver the Champ aircraft, including tips for orientation.

Flight Operations and Landing

Throttle Control for Altitude

How to use the throttle control for climbing, maintaining altitude, and descending.

Elevator Control and Stall Recovery

Explanation of elevator control for pitch, including stall recovery and trim adjustments.

Landing Procedures and Tips

Procedures for safely landing the aircraft, including auto-cutoff and expert tips for smooth landings.

Maintenance and Parts

Replacing the Propeller

Step-by-step guide on how to remove and install a new propeller after a crash.

Replacing the Prop Shaft

Detailed instructions for removing and replacing a damaged propeller shaft from the gearbox.

Support and Troubleshooting

Replacement Parts List

List of available spare parts for the HobbyZone Champ aircraft.

Optional Parts and Accessories

List of optional accessories that can be purchased for the Champ aircraft.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Common problems and their possible solutions for the Champ aircraft and its components.

Warranty and Service Information

Warranty Policy Details

Details on Horizon Hobby's warranty terms, limitations, and claims process.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Information on how to obtain assistance, inspection, and repair services from Horizon Hobby.

Regulatory Compliance

FCC Compliance Statement

Regulatory information regarding FCC compliance for the radio transmitter used in the product.

European Union Compliance and Disposal

EU Declaration of Conformity

Declaration of Conformity and information regarding the product's compliance with EU directives.

WEEE Disposal Instructions for EU Users

Guidance on the proper disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the EU.

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