Horizon Hobby EXTRA 300 1.3M User Manual

Instruction Manual
Bedienungsanleitung
Manuel d’utilisation
Manuale di Istruzioni
SAFE
®
Select Technology, Optional Flight Envelope Protection
Extra 300 1.3m

Horizon Hobby EXTRA 300 1.3M Specifications

General

Brand	Horizon Hobby
Model	EXTRA 300 1.3M
Category	Toy
Language	English

Summary

NOTICE

Meaning of Special Language

Defines terms like WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE to indicate levels of potential harm during operation.

WARNING

Defines procedures that may cause property damage, collateral damage, and serious injury or superficial injury.

CAUTION

Defines procedures that may cause property damage and possibility of serious injury.

NOTICE

Defines procedures that may cause property damage and little or no possibility of injury.

Safety Precautions and Warnings

WARNING AGAINST COUNTERFEIT PRODUCTS

Warns against using counterfeit Spektrum products, affecting compatibility and performance.

Box Contents

Quick Start Information

Provides essential setup steps and parameters for initial operation.

RECEIVER BIND INFORMATION

Details receiver binding frequency and compatibility information for Spektrum DSM2/DSMX.

SAFE® Select Technology (BNF Basic)

Preflight

Lists essential pre-flight checks and assembly steps before the first flight.

Transmitter Setup (BNF Basic)

Guides on setting up the transmitter, including Dual Rates and Expo adjustments.

Dual Rates

Explains how to set dual rates for initial flights and landings for optimal control.

Expo

Provides starting point values for transmitter exponential settings for smoother control.

Model Assembly

Landing Gear Installation

Step-by-step instructions for installing the aircraft's landing gear.

Tail Installation

Details the process for installing the horizontal stabilizer and vertical fin.

Horizontal Stabilizer

Specific steps for attaching the horizontal stabilizer to the fuselage.

Vertical Fin

Instructions for attaching the vertical fin, including gluing hinge tabs.

Wing Installation

Propeller Installation

PNP Receiver Selection and Installation

Installation (AR636 shown)

Specific steps for installing the AR636 receiver and connecting servos.

Control Surface Centering

Transmitter and Receiver Binding / Enabling and Disabling SAFE Select (BNF Basic)

Bind Plug Installation

Instructions for installing the bind plug for transmitter-receiver binding.

Switching ON SAFE Select Binding Sequence

Procedure to bind the aircraft to enable SAFE Select functionality.

Switching OFF SAFE Select Binding Sequence

Procedure to bind the aircraft to disable SAFE Select functionality.

Binding Procedure / Switching ON SAFE Select

Detailed steps to bind the transmitter and receiver to turn SAFE Select ON.

SAFE Select ON Indication

How to identify when SAFE Select is active after binding.

Binding Procedure / Switching OFF SAFE Select

Detailed steps to bind the transmitter and receiver to turn SAFE Select OFF.

SAFE Select OFF Indication

How to identify when SAFE Select is inactive after binding.

Failsafe

Explains failsafe behavior when transmitter communication is lost.

Battery Installation and ESC Arming

Battery Selection

Recommends specific Li-Po batteries and guidelines for selecting compatible ones.

SAFE® Select Switch Designation

Assigning a switch

Instructions on how to assign SAFE Select functionality to a transmitter switch.

Control Horn and Servo Arm Settings

Factory Setting

Shows the default factory settings for control horns and servo arms.

Tuning

Explains how to adjust linkage positions for desired control throw and response.

Center of Gravity (CG)

AS3X Control Direction Test (BNF Basic)

In Flight Trimming (BNF Basic)

Flying Tips and Repairs

Range Check your Radio System

Importance of performing a radio system range check before flying.

Oscillation

Explains potential causes and troubleshooting for control surface oscillation.

Takeoff

Guidance on how to perform a successful takeoff, including throttle and elevator inputs.

Flying

Recommendations for initial flights, including timer settings and motor power.

Landing

Step-by-step instructions for executing a safe landing approach and touchdown.

Low Voltage Cutoff (LVC)

Explains the LVC function and its importance for battery health and safe landing.

Repairs

Information on how to repair EPO foam damage and order replacement parts.

Post Flight

Motor Service

Disassembly

Steps for disassembling the motor and related components.

Assembly

Steps for reassembling the motor and connecting wires.

Troubleshooting Guide AS3X

Oscillation

Lists common causes and solutions for aircraft oscillation issues.

Inconsistent flight performance

Addresses issues causing inconsistent flight performance and their resolutions.

Incorrect response to the AS3X Control Direction Test

Explains how to resolve incorrect control responses detected during the AS3X test.

Troubleshooting Guide

Aircraft will not respond to throttle but responds to other controls

Solutions for when the aircraft doesn't respond to throttle but other controls work.

Extra propeller noise or extra vibration

Identifies causes and fixes for unusual propeller noise or vibration.

Reduced flight time or aircraft underpowered

Addresses issues leading to reduced flight time or the aircraft feeling underpowered.

Aircraft will not Bind (during binding) to transmitter

Steps to troubleshoot binding failures between the aircraft and transmitter.

Aircraft will not connect (after binding) to transmitter

Solutions for connection problems after successful binding.

Control surface does not move

Diagnoses and resolves issues where control surfaces fail to move.

Controls reversed

How to correct reversed control surface responses due to transmitter settings.

Motor power pulses then motor loses power

Troubleshoots intermittent motor power loss or pulsing issues.

AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code

A. GENERAL

General safety guidelines for operating model aircraft.

B. RADIO CONTROL

Specific safety rules related to radio control operations.

Limited Warranty

What this Warranty Covers

Details what is covered under the manufacturer's warranty.

Purchaser's Remedy

Outlines the purchaser's options for warranty claims.

Limitation of Liability

States the manufacturer's liability limitations regarding product use.

WARRANTY SERVICES

Questions, Assistance, and Services

Where to find support and assistance for the product.

Inspection or Services

Procedures for submitting the product for inspection or service.

Contact Information

Country of Purchase

Contact details categorized by country of purchase.

FCC Information

FCC ID: BRWDASRX15

Provides the FCC ID for the device's radio transmitter.

Supplier's Declaration of Conformity

Declaration of compliance with FCC rules for the product.

IC Information

IC: 6157A-AMRX15

Provides the Industry Canada ID for the device.

Compliance Information for the European Union

EU Compliance Statement:

States compliance with EMC and RED directives for the EU.

Instructions for disposal of WEEE by users in the European Union

Guidance on proper disposal of electronic waste in the EU.

Recommended Receivers

PNP Only

Specifies receiver compatibility for Plug-N-Play models.

AR610 6-Channel Coated Air Receiver

Lists the AR610 receiver for Plug-N-Play models.

Telemetry Equipped Receivers

Lists receivers that support telemetry data transmission.

AR636 6-Channel AS3X Sport Receiver

Lists AR636 receivers with AS3X capability for sport use.

AS3X and Telemetry Equipped Receivers

Lists receivers with both AS3X and telemetry features.

Telemetry Sensors*

Lists available telemetry sensors for monitoring flight data.

Replacement Parts

Fuselage w/Rudder

Part number and description for the aircraft's fuselage.

Wing

Part number and description for the aircraft's wing.

Horizontal Stabilizer

Part number and description for the horizontal stabilizer.

Cowl

Part number and description for the aircraft's cowl.

Landing Gear Set

Part number and description for the landing gear set.

Propeller

Part number and description for the propeller.

Motor

Part number and description for the motor.

ESC 60A

Part number and description for the 60A ESC.

AR636 6-Channel Sport Receiver

Part number and description for the AR636 receiver.

Optional Parts

Park Flyer Tool Assortment, 5 pc

Part number and description for a tool assortment.

14.4V 4S 30C 2200mAh Li-Po IC3

Part number for a specific Li-Po battery.

Passport Duo 400W Dual AC/DC Touch Charger

Part number for a dual AC/DC touch charger.

AS3X Programming Cable - USB Interface

Part number for an AS3X USB interface programming cable.

DX9 DSMX 9-Channel Transmitter

Part number for a 9-channel DSMX transmitter.