DEERC F16 Thunderbirds RC Plane Instruction Manual

1. Kupu Whakataki

The DEERC F16 Thunderbirds RC Plane is a 3-channel remote control aircraft designed for both beginners and experienced pilots. It features a realistic F16 Thunderbirds design with vibrant lights, a 6-axis gyro stabilization system for easy and stable flight, and durable EPP foam construction with a soft silicone nose for crash resistance. The plane operates on a 2.4GHz frequency, offering a long-range control distance and comes with two rechargeable batteries for extended flight times.

2. Nga korero haumaru

• Whakamahi Waho Anake: This product is not intended for indoor use. Operate the aircraft only in open outdoor areas.
• Clear Environment: Ensure the flying area is clear of people, pets, trees, power lines, and other obstacles to prevent accidents.
• Tirohanga Pakeke: E taunakihia ana kia tirotirohia koe e ngā pakeke, inā koa mō ngā kaiwhakamahi taitamariki.
• Haumaru Propeller: Keep fingers, hair, and loose clothing away from the propellers when the aircraft is powered on.
• Whakahaerenga Pūhiko: Follow all battery charging and handling instructions carefully to prevent fire or injury.

3. Ihirangi mokete

The DEERC F16 Thunderbirds RC Plane package includes the following items:

• F-16 Airplane (x1)
• 2.4GHz Controller (x1)
• Li-Po Battery (x2)
• Propeller Set (x1)
• Landing Gear Set (x1)
• USB Charger (x1)
• Pukapuka Kaiwhakamahi (x1)

Atahanga: The DEERC F16 Thunderbirds RC Plane shown with its remote control, two batteries, propellers, landing gear, and USB charger.

4. Huihuinga

The DEERC F16 Thunderbirds RC Plane is designed for quick and easy assembly. Simply snap the main components together as instructed in the included user manual. The tail fins and landing gear are designed to fit securely into designated slots on the aircraft body.

Tuhipoka: The aircraft body is constructed from EPP foam. Handle with care during assembly to avoid damage.

5. Battery Charging & Installation

Charging the Li-Po Batteries

• Connect the provided USB charger to a USB power source (e.g., computer, USB wall adapter).
• Connect the Li-Po battery to the USB charger. The charger's indicator light will show the charging status.
• Kia oti te whakakii, momotuhia te pākahiko mai i te rihi.
• Hiranga: Use only the provided proprietary USB charger for the Li-Po batteries.

Installing Batteries in the Aircraft

• Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the aircraft.
• Whakatuwheratia te uhi o te wahanga pākahiko.
• Carefully connect the charged Li-Po battery to the aircraft's power connector.
• Whakanohoia te pākahiko ki roto i te wāhanga ka kati mau i te taupoki.

Tāuta Pūhiko ki te Mana Mamao

• The remote control requires 4 AA batteries (not included).
• Whakatuwherahia te wahanga pākahiko kei muri o te mana mamao.
• Insert 4 fresh AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
• Katia te uhi o te wahanga pākahiko.

6. Mana Mamao Nekeview

The 2.4GHz remote control provides precise 3-channel control for the DEERC F16 Thunderbirds RC Plane. It features joysticks for throttle/rudder and elevator/aileron control, allowing for responsive and stable flight maneuvers. The controller also includes buttons for speed adjustments and performing rolls.

Atahanga: An illustration of the DEERC F16 Thunderbirds RC Plane in flight, highlighting its 3-channel control capabilities, with an inset showing the remote control.

7. Tatūnga

• Whakahiko: First, turn on the aircraft by connecting its battery. Then, turn on the remote control.
• Herea: The aircraft and remote control should automatically bind. If binding fails, refer to the detailed instructions in the included user manual.
• Takitaki i mua i te Rererangi: Before each flight, ensure all control surfaces (ailerons, rudder, elevator) move freely and correctly in response to remote control inputs. Check that the propellers are securely attached and undamaged.

8. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere

Takeoff Options

• Hand-Launch: Hold the aircraft firmly, apply full throttle, and gently toss it forward into the wind.
• Ground Taxi: With the landing gear attached, place the aircraft on a flat, open surface. Apply full throttle and steer as needed until it gains enough speed for takeoff.

Atahanga: The DEERC F16 Thunderbirds RC Plane illustrating both hand-thrown and ground taxi takeoff methods.

Nga Mahi Whakawhiti

• Puta: Controls the speed and altitude.
• Urungi: Controls yaw (left/right turning).
• Hikinga: Controls pitch (up/down movement).
• Ailerons: Controls roll (banking left/right).
• Gyro 6-Tuaka: The integrated 6-axis gyro stabilization system provides enhanced stability, making it easier for beginners to fly and maintain control, even in windy conditions.

Atahanga: The DEERC F16 Thunderbirds RC Plane taking off, with an inset showing the internal gyro flight control system.

Ataata Hua Whaimana

9. Tiaki

• Hanga Roa: The aircraft is made from durable EPP foam and features a soft silicone nose, designed to withstand minor crashes and impacts.
• Whakakapinga Pourewa: In case of damage, replace propellers with the spare set provided in the package. Refer to the user manual for detailed replacement instructions.
• Te horoi: Wipe the aircraft clean with a soft, dry cloth after use.
• Rokiroki: Store the aircraft and batteries in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Atahanga: The DEERC F16 Thunderbirds RC Plane in flight, emphasizing its crash-resistant EPP foam and enhanced soft rubber nose.

10. Te Raru

• Ngaronga Mana: Ensure the remote control batteries are fully charged and that the aircraft is within the specified operating range (up to 500ft). Avoid areas with strong electromagnetic interference.
• Aircraft Not Taking Off: Check that the propellers are spinning correctly and are undamaged. Ensure the battery is fully charged and properly connected. Verify that the control surfaces are in a neutral position.
• Damage to Nose Cone: While the aircraft is designed to be crash-resistant, repeated hard landings can cause wear or damage to the nose cone. Replacement parts may be available from the manufacturer.
• Rererangi Kore-Pūmau: Recalibrate the gyro stabilization system as per the user manual. Ensure there are no strong winds exceeding the aircraft's recommended operating conditions.

11. Whakatakotoranga

• Rahi Hua: 9.7 x 3.15 x 13.48 inihi
• Taumaha Tūemi: 15.5 hekere
• Tauira Tūemi: US4-F16-WT
• Tau Manakohia e te Kaihanga: 0 - 12 tau
• Pūhiko Mana Mamao: 2 nga pākahiko AA e hiahiatia ana (kei roto)
• Kaihanga: DEERC

12. Raihana me te Tautoko

DEERC is committed to customer satisfaction. If you encounter any issues or are unhappy with your product for any reason, please do not hesitate to contact DEERC US customer service. They take full ownership and responsibility for the quality of their products and will assist in resolving your problem quickly and efficiently.