AMEWI AFX180PRO 3D FLYBARLESS HELICOPTER User Manual

: June 5, 2024
: AMEWi

AMEWI AFX180PRO 3D FLYBARLESS HELICOPTER User Manual

AFX180PRO

Welcome to Amewi

AMEWI TRADE e.K. is a young, internationally active import and wholesale company in the field of RC model making and toys, based in Borchen near Paderborn. Our product range includes over 6,000 items. This includes, above all, remote-controlled car, helicopter, boat and tank models as well as a wide range of accessories and all the necessary spare parts. Our sales network includes over 600 specialist and online retailers across Europe

The company AMEWI Trade e.K. is a pure wholesale company. We only sell our products to retailers. When you purchase AMEWI products as an end consumer, you enter into a contract with the retailer. Please always contact your dealer in warranty cases.

Amewi Trade e.K.
Nikolaus-Otto-Str. 18th
33178 Borchen

Owner: Melitta Widerspan

Service times: Tuesday 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Thursday 2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Telephone: +49 180 5009821 (landline 14 cents / min, mobile max. 42 cents / min)
Support: https://amewi.com

DECLARATION ON CONFORMITY

his product has been manufactured according to actual technical standards. The product is matching the requirements of the existing European and national guidelines. The Declaration of Conformity has been proofed. AMEWI Trade e.K. declares that this product is matching the basic requirements and remaining regulations of the guideline 2014/53/EU {RED).

The declarations and documents are stored at the manufacturer and can be requested and applied there.https://amewi.com/Konformitaetserklaerungen

For additional questions to the product and conformity please contact:
Amewi Trade e.K. Nikolaus-Otto-Str. 18, 33178 Borchen Germany or websitehttps://amewi.com.

SECURITY AND HAZARD WARNINGS

For damage, caused by disregarding of the manual, warranty expires
We are not liable for secondary failures, material, or personal damage, caused by in proper usage or disregarding the security notices.
Based on security and registration {CE) reasons, it is forbidden to modify the product personally. Do not disassemble the product
Small parts. Danger of suffocation or risk of injury caused by small parts
Suitable for people aged 14+!
The product is not allowed to get moist or wet. The product is only allowed to be used on flat and clean surfaces.
Even a drop down from a small height can cause damage to the product.

BATTERY NOTICE / BATTERY DISPOSAL

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Attention! Battery do not belong in the hands of children. A change of the battery must be done by an adult person. Never mix rechargeable batteries with non-rechargeable batteries. Never mix fully charged batteries with almost empty batteries. Never mix batteries of different capacities. Never try to charge dry batteries. Take care of the correct polarity. Defective batteries belong to special waste. Never leave a charging battery unattended. For questions about the charging time please read the manual or ask the manufacturer.

DISPOSAL

The company AMEWI is registered below the WEEE Reg. Nr. DE93834722 at the foundation EAR and recycles all used electronic parts properly. Electric and electronical products are not allowed to put in household garbage. Please dispose the product at the end of the lifetime according to the actual laws. You as a customer are responsible by law for the return of all used batteries, a disposal over the household garbage is forbidden!

Batteries containing hazardous substances are marked with the alongside symbols, which point to the prohibition of disposal in household garbage.

Additional notations for the critical heavy metal are: Cd=Cadmium, Hg=Quicksilver, Pb=lead {Label is placed on the batteries, for example below the bottom left trash symbols)

Based on RoHS labelling the manufacturer confirms, that all limit values were taken care of at the time of manufacturing

Batteries labelled with the recycling symbol can be put into used battery collecting tank.
{Most supermarkets have)
They are not allowed to be put into local household garbage.

AMEWI Trade e.K. is involved in the dual system for boxing over the company Landbell AG.
All used boxes are collected from partner companies {waste disposal contractor) at private customers {local household), sorted and properly utilized. The involvement in a Dual Systems helps to save C02 Emissions

THANK YOU

Thank you for purchasing the AFX180 PRO helicopter. Please read the operating instructions carefully and keep them for future reference.

WARNING

This remote-controlled helicopter is not a toy. It consists of many small parts, high-quality technology and is not suitable for children under 14 years of age.
4x AAA batteries are required for the remote control. A LiPo with 7.4V 700mAh is used for the model (included).
Always keep your fingers away from the drive parts, gears, and other moving parts to avoid injury.
The model’s drive motors get very hot. To avoid burns, let the motors cool down for 10-15 minutes after use before touching them.
Please only use the charger supplied or special model multifunctional chargers in order not to damage the battery.

ABOUT INAPPROPRIATE USE OF THE PRODUCT

Please do not dismantle or change the model in any way.
Please do not use this product improperly or illegally and do not operate it in a way that could endanger others or yourself.

IMPORTANT NOTES

Note: This product is manufactured under strict performance guidelines and complies with safety standards and requirements. This product is not suitable for children under 14 years of age. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injury or accidents caused by the use of abnormal parts, excessive wear and tear, improper assembly or operation. Please operate this product safely and responsibly

PRECAUTIONS

Please read the following safety information before using the model..

Please do not use the model in rain, snow or thunderstorms. If liquid gets into the electronics, it can be irreparably damaged..
Please do not use the model in an environment that you cannot see..
Signal interference can drive the model out of control. Please do not use the model in the following places::

Precautions

Please do not operate the model if you are tired or feel unwell, have drunk alcohol or have used drugs – this can cause injuries to you or others.
To avoid burns, never touch drive parts and motors during or immediately after use, as they can be very hot.
Incorrect operation of the transmitter can cause injury to you or others. Make sure you are familiar with the operation before using the model.
Check the model and remote control before use. Check that the screws are tight.
When you have finished using it, be sure to turn off the model first and then the remote control. Otherwise, the model may get out of control.
If the model gets out of range, it can get out of control. Please always stay with the transmitter close to the model.

ITEM LIST

Item List

SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications

To ensure safety, please use the included standard charger.

BATTERY CHARGING

Connect the USB-Adapter to a USB-power adapter or a USB socket on a pc or laptop. At the same time, the red light flashes.
Connect the balance plug of the battery to the balance port of the charger. The ret LED is always on and charging is in progress.
When the USB charger red LED is off, charging is completed.

WARNING

Never charge the battery unattended.
Never let children charge the battery without the assistance of an adult.
Please use the standard charger.
We recommend a USB power supply with 2A output power for charging. This shortens the loading time.

BEFORE FLIGHT

Make sure that there are full batteries in the transmitter and that the flight battery is fully charged.
Make sure that the throttle control is in the lowest position before switching on the transmitter.
Make sure that the helicopter’s servos respond to the control commands.
Always switch on the transmitter first and then connect the flight battery to the controller.
To switch off, first disconnect the battery from the ESC and then switch off the transmitter.
Avoid flying near crowds, high-power towers, roads, and ponds etc.

BINDING TRANSMITTER & RECEIVER

The remote control and receiver are already connected when delivered. However, you may have to re-establish the connection at another time. The procedure is described below.

Switch on the transmitter, make sure the throttle stick is in the bottom position and 3D/Idle switch in the OFF position.
Take down the canopy for touching the bind switch.
Connect the battery to the controller, the control lamp of the receiver flashes. Press the bind button for one second, then the red LED will go out and get ready for pairing.
When the red and blue lights turn solid, the pairing has been successful.
Make sure that there is no other remote control of the same type in the vicinity during the binding process in order to avoid interference.
If the connection cannot be established, perform the steps described above again.

Note:

If the TH.HOLD switch is in the on position while the remote control is turned on, a beeping sound will be heard. Turn the TH.HOLD switch to off. 2.
If the 3D switch is in the on position while the remote control is turned on, a beep will sound. Turn the 3D switch to off.
If the throttle is not in the lowest position when the remote control is turned on, a beep will sound. Pull the throttle lever to the lowest position.

THROTTLE AND PITCH CURVE

Throttle and Pitch Curve

CONTROLS

If you are not familiar with the control of the helicopter, take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with them. Only then you should start your first flight.

Controls