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Summary of Contents for BNF Blade mCP X
- Page 1 Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d’utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni...
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Page 2: Additional Safety Precautions And Warnings
Do not attempt disassembly, use with incompatible components or augment product in any way without the approval of Horizon Hobby, Inc. This manual contains instructions for safety, operation and maintenance. It is essential to read and follow all the instructions and warnings in the manual, prior to assembly, setup or use, in order to operate correctly and avoid damage or serious injury. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Battery Warnings and Guidelines ....4 Low Voltage Cutoff (LVC) ......4 BLH3600 BLH3680 Battery Charging ........5 First Flight Preparation ......5 Blade mCP X Specifications Flying Checklist .........5 Programming Your Transmitter ....6 9.25 in (235mm) Length Transmitter and Receiver Binding ....7 3.65 in (93mm) Height Primary Flight Controls ......8... -
Page 4: Battery Warnings And Guidelines
Battery Warnings and Guidelines The Battery Charger (EFLC1006) included with the Blade mCP X has been designed to safely charge the Li-Po battery. CAUTION: All instructions and warnings must be followed exactly. Mishandling of Li-Po batteries can result in a fire, personal injury, and/or property damage. • By handling, charging or using the included Li-Po battery, you assume all risks associated with lithium batteries. • If at any time the battery begins to balloon or swell, discontinue use immediately. If charging or discharging, discontinue and disconnect. Continuing to use, charge or discharge a battery that is ballooning or swelling can result in fire. • Always store the battery at room temperature in a dry area for best results. -
Page 5: Battery Charging
Battery Charging Celectra™ 1-Cell 3.7V Variable Rate DC Li-Po Charger Instructions 1. Connect the power supply to an appropriate power source. 2. I nsert the output plug from the power supply into the power input slot of the Variable Rate Charger. 3. S elect the appropriate charge current for your battery by pushing the + or -, which are the smaller buttons to the right and left of the Start (middle) button, (When charging your 200mAh battery, set the charger to 0.7 amps). 4. C onnect the charge adapter to the Charger lead. Match the red dots on both the charge adapter and the Charger lead. -
Page 6: Programming Your Transmitter
® Programming Your Transmitter (Computer Transmitters Only) Program your transmitter before attempting to bind or fly the helicopter. If the throttle and pitch programming values are incorrect, the helicopter will not respond. Transmitter programming values are shown below for the Spektrum DX6i, DX7 and DX8. The Spektrum DX8 model file is also available for download online at the Spektrum DX8 Community. -
Page 7: Transmitter And Receiver Binding
® Transmitter and Receiver Binding If you purchased an RTF model, the transmitter is bound to the model at the factory. To bind or re-bind your mCP X to your chosen transmitter, please follow the directions below: Binding is the process of programming the receiver of the control unit to recognize the GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) code of a single specific transmitter. You need to ‘bind’ your chosen Spektrum or JR DSM ™... -
Page 8: Primary Flight Controls
Understanding the Primary Flight Controls If you are not familiar with the controls of your mCP X, take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with them before attempting your first flight. Throttle Descend Ascend Throttle up Throttle down Rudder Nose Yaws Left Nose Yaws Right Rudder left Rudder right Elevator Backward Forward Elevator down Elevator up Aileron Left Right Aileron left Aileron right... -
Page 9: Throttle Hold
Throttle Hold Throttle hold is used to turn off the helicopter motors if the helicopter is out of control, in danger of crashing or both. Activate throttle hold anytime the helicopter is in danger to reduce the chance of damaging the helicopter in a crash. -
Page 10: Installing The Flight Battery
Flying the mCP X Consult local laws and ordinances before choosing a location to fly your aircraft. Select a large, open area away from people and objects. The Blade mCP X can fly outdoors or indoors in a gymnasium. CAUTION: Please take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with the Blade mCP X primary controls before attempting your first flight. The Blade mCP X is more responsive than other Blade micro helicopters like the Blade mSR. Seek help from an experienced pilot if you are new to collective pitch helicopters. -
Page 11: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause Solution Reset controls with throttle stick and Throttle at high position throttle trim at center or lowest setting Helicopter will not Set flight mode to OFF/0 and exit throttle Switches not in normal position initialize hold. Pitch or throttle servo reversing im- Reset servo reversing properly configured Refer to “Programming your Transmitter” Turn off HOLD with throttle low and trim Throttle hold on centered or low. -
Page 12: Exploded View And Parts Listings
Exploded View and Parts Listings Part # Description Part # Description BLH3601 Flybarless 3-in-1 Control Unit, BLH3509 Complete Precision Swashplate: mCP X Receiver/ESCs/Gyros: mCPX/2 BLH3510 High-performance Main Rotor Blade Set BLH3602 Tail Boom Assembly with Tail Motor/ with Hardware: mCP X Rotor/Mount: mCPX/2 BLH3511 Fast Flight Main Rotor Blade Set with BLH3503 Main Motor with Pinion: mCP X Hardware: mCP X (not shown) BLH3504 Landing Skid and Battery Mount: mCP X BLH3512... -
Page 13: Optional Parts
Main Board Plug Configuration Elevator Main Motor Aileron Pitch Tail Motor Optional Parts Part # Description BLH3519 Complete Green Canopy with Vertical Fin: mCP X (not shown) BLH3520G Green Vertical Fin with Decal (not shown) EFLC1004 Celectra 4 port charger Part # Description Part # Description BLH3518 Complete Red Canopy with Vertical Fin: SPM6833 1.8-Gram Linear Ultra Micro Servo mCP X Replacement Servo Mechanics BLH3520R Red Vertical Fin with Decal: mCP X... -
Page 14: Warranty And Repair Policy
877.504.0233 toll free to speak to modification of or to any part of the Product, (iv) attempted a Product Support representative. You may also find informa- service by anyone other than a Horizon Hobby authorized tion on our website at www.horizonhobby.com. Inspection or Services service center, or (v) Products not purchased from an autho- rized Horizon dealer. -
Page 15: Customer Service Information
Online Repair Request: (Electronics and engines) 61822 USA visit www.horizonhobby.com/service United States of America 4105 Fieldstone Rd Horizon Product Support 877-504-0233 Champaign, Illinois (All other products) productsupport@horizonhobby.com 61822 USA Units 1-4 Ployters Rd Staple Tye +44 (0) 1279 641 097 United Kingdom Horizon Hobby Limited Harlow, Essex sales@horizonhobby.co.uk CM18 7NS United Kingdom Hamburger Str. 10 Horizon Technischer +49 4121 46199 66 Germany 25335 Elmshorn Service service@horizonhobby.de Germany 14 Rue Gustave Eiffel +33 (0) 1 60 47 44 70 France Horizon Hobby SAS Zone d’Activité... -
Page 16: Fcc Information
EN 300-328 V1.7.1 EN 301 489-1 V1.7.1: 2006 EN 301 489-17 V1.3.2: 2008 EN 60950-1:2006+A11 EN55022: 2006, EN55024: 1998+A1: 2001+A2: 2003 (EN61000-4-2: 2001, EN61000-4-3: 2006, EN61000-4-8: 2001) Signed for and on behalf of: Horizon Hobby, Inc. Steven A. Hall Champaign, IL USA Vice President Aug 14, 2011 International Operations and Risk Management Horizon Hobby, Inc... -
Page 17: Instructions For Disposal Of Weee By Users In The European Union
EN 301 489-1 V1.7.1: 2006 EN 301 489-17 V1.3.2: 2008 EN55022: 2006, EN55024: 1998+A1: 2001+A2: 2003 (EN61000-4-2: 2001, EN61000-4-3: 2006, EN61000-4-8: 2001) Signed for and on behalf of: Horizon Hobby, Inc. Champaign, IL USA Aug 14, 2011 Steven A. Hall Vice President International Operations and Risk Management Horizon Hobby, Inc Instructions for disposal of WEEE by users in the European Union This product must not be disposed of with other waste. - Page 18 ©2011 Horizon Hobby, Inc Blade, E-flite, Celectra, Bind-N-Fly, DSM, JR and ModelMatch are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby, Inc The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries, Inc. US 7,391,320, D578,146. US 7,898,130. PRC patent number ZL 200720069025.2. Other patents pending. Created 8/11 34551 BLH3600/BLH3680...
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