E-flite Apprentice 15e RTF with DX5e Radio Manuel d'utilisateur

SpecificationsWingspan: 58 in (1475mm)Length: 37 in (940mm)Wing Area: 525 sq in (33.7 sq dm)Weight w/o Battery: 32–35 oz (910–1000 g)Weight w/Batt

10 E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 3. Locate the main gear and press it into the slot in the fuselage that is behind the battery compartment on t

11E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualWing InstallationRequired PartsWing panel (right and left) Wing cover, frontWing cover, rear Rubber band (8)Fuse

12 E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 4. Make sure the two wing panels are pressed tightly together with no gap between them. Position the front win

13E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 7. Connect the aileron pushrod clevis to the aileron control horn in the hole that is farthest away from the ai

14 E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 11. Install the last four rubber bands using the Steps 9 and 10 as a guide. You will install two across (as in

15E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 2. Open the hatch from the rear of the fuselage as shown. The front of the hatch is hinged so it will not detac

16 E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualInstalling the Transmitter BatteriesRequired PartsTransmitter AA battery (4) 1. Check to make sure the transmi

17E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 5. Slide the battery cover back into position on the back of the transmitter.Note: The installation of the batt

18 E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 2. Use an adjustable wrench to remove the nut from the propeller adapter. Set the nut aside so it does not get

19E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 5. Slide the propeller from the propeller adapter. The installation of the propeller is the reverse of the prev

2 E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualIntroductionThe E-flite® Apprentice RTF is a 15-size high wing trainer, constructed of lightweight, durable Z-Foam

20 E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualThrottle/Rudder StickElevator/Aileron StickReversing SwitchesMix Switch (not used for Apprentice)Throttle TrimRud

21E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 2. Plug the EC3 connector on the flight battery into the speed control. You will hear a series of beeps or tone

22 E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 4. Check the movement of the elevator with the radio system. Pulling the elevator/aileron stick (right stick o

23E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualChecking the Elevator (Mode 1) 3. Center the elevator stick. This is the left stick on the transmitter. The elev

24 E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 5. Check the movement of the elevator with the radio system. Pushing the elevator/rudder stick forward will ma

25E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 7. Check the movement of the rudder using the transmitter. When the rudder/throttle stick (left side of the tr

26 E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualChecking the Steering Trim (Mode 1 and 2)Note: Checking the steering trim must be done after the aircraft has bee

27E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualChecking the Ailerons (Mode 1 and 2) 10. Center the aileron stick. Thread the clevis in or out on the aileron pu

28 E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 12. Check the movement of the aileron using the transmitter. When the aileron/elevator stick (Mode 2 transmitt

29E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 13. This completes the radio setup section. You may now power down your airplane and transmitter. To do this fo

3E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualContents of Kit/Parts LayoutEFL2726 Wing SetEFL2727 FuselageEFL2728 Tail SetEFL2729 CowlEFL2730 Pushrod SetEFL

30 E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualApprentice Balanced - No Correction NeededApprentice Nose Heavy -Add Weight to Tail or Move Battery RearwardAppre

31E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 3. You should have total control of the model with the trainer switch pulled at 30 paces (90 feet).30 paces (90

32 E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualSetting the Control ThrowsRequired PartsAssembled airframe Charged flight batteryTransmitterRequired Tools and A

33E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 2. Plug the motor battery into the speed control. Important: Always use extreme caution around the propeller wh

34 E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualRudder Throw 4. Use a ruler to check the control throws on your rudder. The dimensions are shown below. For you

35E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 6. Once all the control throws have been set, make sure to slide the clevis retainers over the clevises to prev

36 E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 2. Slide the spinner backplate on the propeller adapter. 3. Install the washer on the propeller shaft. 4.

37E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 5. Snap the spinner cone on the spinner backplate. It should snap on the backplate using a little force.Warning

38 E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualOptional Items for Your ApprenticeAs you have selected the world of electric power to begin your RC experience, w

39E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualLiPo Battery Pack InformationWarning!Lithium Polymer (LiPo) batteries are significantly more volatile than other r

4 E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualCharging the Flight BatteryYour Apprentice can be ready to fly in as little time as it takes to charge the flight

40 E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual• Lithiumbatteriescanstilligniteafteratleast45minutes due to a delayed chemical reaction. If battery is

41E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualBasic Disposal InstructionsBefore discarding any LiPo battery it must be rendered safe. The following steps must b

42 E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualDamage LimitsHORIZON SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOSS OF PROFITS OR PRODU

43E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualIf you choose to pay by credit card, please include your credit card number and expiration date. Any repair left u

44 E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual2008 Official AMA National Model Aircraft Safety CodeGENERAL1) I will not fly my model aircraft in sanctioned e

45E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualBuilding and Flying Notes

46 E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualBuilding and Flying Notes

47E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualBuilding and Flying Notes

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5E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 2. Select the proper number of cells that you will be charging. Your Apprentice includes a 3-cell flight pack, s

6 E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 5. Push the start button to begin the charging process. Once this is done, the charger will make an audible bee

7E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 2. Slide the pins on the bottom of the fin through the holes of the stabilizer and into those in the fuselage. M

8 E-flite Apprentice Assembly Manual 4. Connect the elevator pushrod clevis to the elevator control horn in the hole that is farthest away from the

9E-flite Apprentice Assembly ManualLanding Gear InstallationRequired PartsFuselage Assembly Nose gear w/wheelMain gear w/wheelsRequired ToolsPhillips