J. Perkins Twister CP V2.1 Manual

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Summary of Twister CP V2.1

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    Http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk specifications main rotor diameter ........................................ 510 mm fuselage length ................................................ 520 mm radio control .....Ccpm system with 3 micro servos 4-in-1 unit ....Speed cont., piezo gyro, receiver, etc. ...

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    Http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk vital safety information ❏ if you have never flown rc helicopters we recommend you seek additional advice from your supplier of rc helicopters. ❏ read all instructions carefully prior to using or flying. Contact your supplier if any information is unclear. You a...

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    1 http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk introduction congratulations on your purchase of the most complete, high quality collective pitch micro helicopter available today. The twister cp v2.1 is ready to fly and includes charger, lipos and 240v power supply. It is designed for use indoors and outdoor...

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    2 http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk preparing for flight 1. Unpacking your twister cp v2.1 ▼ 1. Carefully remove the model and other items from the packaging. ▼ 2. Screw the transmitter aerial into its socket in the top of the transmitter. ▼ 3. Insert the 8 ...

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    3 http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk ▼ gyro gain. The left trimmer (gain) adjusts the amount of gyro tail stabilisation from 0 to 100%. The gyro automatically stabilises the tail against torque changes and gusts. 90% is usually the best setting. ▼ mix gain. The right trimmer (proportional) adjust...

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    4 http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk 5. Range check ▼ check that all controls operate without interference at a minimum distance of 50 metres with transmitter and receiver aerials extended. Warning! At distances of greate...

  • Page 7: How Does A Helicopter fly?

    Http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk 5 http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk advanced flying features flybar weights your twister cp v2.1 is equipped with adjustable flybar weights which are designed to increase stability as they are moved further out along the flybar. Moving the weights inboard will...

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    6 http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk automatically compensates for torque changes and helps stabilise the tail making for much easier flight. Steering control - cyclic control the main directional or steering controls in a...

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    Http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk 7 http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk flight training guide the flying area the flying area should be indoors in a large room or a hall or office. In this room you should have all doors closed as any wind can affect the movement of the twister cp v2.1. Make sure ...

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    8 http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk to settle back onto the floor. You will notice that as the helicopter breaks free from the floor its nature changes and it may attempt to accelerate in an unforeseen direction. Be prepar...

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    Http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk 9 http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk troubleshooting vibration ▼ solution 1 – out of balance main blades if vibration of tail boom or undercarriage is noticeable, the most likely problem will be out of balance main blades. To cure this, balance the blades as ...

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    10 http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk twister cp v2 spare parts 6600710 main frame set 6600750 head/main shaft bearings 3x6x2.5 (2) 6600770 tail housing 6600780 vertical fin set 6600800 tail gear & shaft 6600810 tail bear...

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    Http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk 11 http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk 6600710 main frame set 6600750 head/main shaft bearings 3x6x2.5 (2) 6600770 tail housing 6600780 vertical fin set 6600800 tail gear & shaft 6600810 tail bearing 2x6x3 (2) 6600820 tail rotor blade unit 6600850 allen key/ti...

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    12 http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk 6601270 cabin set assembled 6601280 o ring/silicone set 6601290 screw & nut set 6601300 tail boom (carbon fibre) 6601310 (v1) blade holder set 6600381 (v2) blade grip set 6601320 swas...

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    Http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk 13 http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk 6601120 370 main motor (8t pinion) (high torque) 6600380 (v2) complete bell/ hiller rotor head 6600384 carbon tail rotor 6600386 cnc alu.Swashplate 6600390 cnc alu.Main blade holder 6600392 cnc main rotor hub 6600400 sym....

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    14 http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk http://www.Jperkinsdistribution.Co.Uk twister cp v2.1 exploded view.