Spin Master Toys Far East 44319TX49 RC Toy Airplane User Manual
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![The Air Hogs®F/A-18 Hornet™ is a revolutionary radio controlled jet that is a true backyard flyer.You can hand toss ortake off from the ground using the landing gear. The F/A-18 Hornet™ uses digital proportional control which provideshobby like flight performance. Comes ready to fly – no assembly required.Controller/ChargerAntennaON/OFF/CHARGESwitchThrottleCharge Door(to accessCharge Nozzle)ChargeLEDPowerLEDLeft/RightToggleSteeringTrim KnobMain WingPropellerF/A-18 Hornet™VerticalTail WingPropellerFuselage WheelMain WingNose WheelFuselageCheck to make sure contents are complete:• 1 Air Hogs®F/A-18 Hornet™ • 1 Controller/Charger• 1 Nose Wheel • 1 Fuselage Wheel Set• 2 Extra Propellers • 1 Instruction Sheet1. Use a Phillips screwdriver to loosen thebattery door.2. Slide the battery door towards the bottom of theunit and remove. Install six AA 1.5-V alkalinebatteries (not included). Be careful to align thepositive (+) and negative (-) polarities withthe corresponding markings inside the batterycompartment as shown.3. Reinstall the battery compartment door andretighten the hold down screw.21Controller/ChargerBatteryCompartmentDoorSix AA1.5-VAlkalineBatteriesIMPORTANT TIP: TURN YOUR CONTROLLERON TO ENSURE THAT THE BATTERIES AREINSTALLED PROPERLY. THE RED LED LIGHTON THE FRONT OF THE CONTROLLERSHOULD TURN RED.YourF/A-18 Hornet™jet haspreinstalledrechargeablebatteries in thejet’s fuselage.Because theController’sAA batteriesare usedfor 2 functions –charging andcontrolling, theywill need to bereplaced afterevery 20 – 25flights.After each flight, store the jet in the package toprevent damage.REPAIRSCONTROLLER/CHARGER BATTERY INSTALLATIONIf the wingson your jet getdamaged theycan be easilyrepaired withclear tape asshown.ADDING WHEELS TO THE FUSELAGERepair1. Add nose wheel to slot inbottom of jet as shown.2. Add fuselage wheels to slot inbottom of jet as shown.12INSTRUCTIONSTMNOTE: Wheels may pop off during flight but are easy to re-attach.3BatteryCompartment](https://usermanual.wiki/Spin-Master-Toys-Far-East/44319TX49/User-Guide-1018917-Page-1.png)
![PRE-FLIGHT ENVIRONMENT CHECKCHARGING YOUR F/A-18 HORNET™Set the controller/charger switchto CHARGE.4.Carefullypush the chargenozzle all theway into the jet’scharge portlocated on thebottom of the jet.4FLYING INSTRUCTIONSFully extendcontroller/chargerantenna.Push thecontroller/chargerswitch toON.Power light willturn RED.12355. During the chargingprocess, the greencharge light will turnON. When the jet iscompletely charged,the green charginglight will turn OFF.6. Remove chargenozzle gentlyfrom the jet’scharge port.Store chargenozzle andclose thecharge door.5Important Charging Information:• Before taking your initial flight, charge the jet for a complete charge cycle on your charger.• Depending upon the length of future play, you will not need to complete a full charge before each flight.NOTE: A shortened charge results in a shorter playtime (may take up to 1/2 hour to fully charge).GreenCharge Light1. Location – Fly in a large wide open, grassy location that is free of buildings, trees, overhead wires, and otherobstructions. Do not fly near people or animals.2. Weather – Fly on mild, sunny days. Do not fly in electrical storms, rain, sleet, snow or other adverse weatherconditions. Do not fly if the temperature is below 7°C. In very cold temperatures, the jet will become fragile and theengine performance will decrease.3. Wind Conditions – Do not fly in wind. Winds may overpower the aircraft and make it difficult to control.Holesin chargenozzle mustalign with pins incharge port.5NOTE:We recommend thatyou start flying byhand launching toget used to the controls.When preparing for take-off,check the direction of the wind.Always launch the jetagainst the wind for besttake-off and flight results.Use your left hand to apply at leasthalf throttle on the controller/charger.Gently toss the jet forward into thewind and parallel to the ground.Refrain from using the directionaltoggle while launching the jet.1. Push the ON/OFF switch on thebottom of the jet to the LEFT toturn the jet OFF.2. Set the controller/chargerswitch to OFF.3. Flip the charge door open toreveal the charge nozzle.4Push thejet’s ON/OFFswitch to theright to turn thejet to ON.6If you are takingoff from theground, makesure you are on asmooth pavedsurface, and putthe throttle all theway forward forfast acceleration.](https://usermanual.wiki/Spin-Master-Toys-Far-East/44319TX49/User-Guide-1018917-Page-2.png)