Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter User Manual
- August 30, 2024
- CheerWing
Table of Contents
Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter
INTRODUCTION
For enthusiasts of all ages, the exhilarating and user-friendly Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter guarantees endless hours of pleasure. This helicopter, which is made by renowned RC toy manufacturer Syma, is intended for users who are at least 14 years old. The S107 is a sleek and small aircraft with a 220mm long fuselage, a main rotor diameter of 190mm, and a tail rotor diameter of 30mm. It’s lightweight and sturdy at just 13.3 ounces, which makes it ideal for both indoor and outdoor flying. Two 180-motors provide the helicopter with smooth and responsive control. Users can choose between two selectable frequencies on its three-channel remote control system, which enables them to prevent interference when playing multiplayer games. The Cheerwing S107 provides an enjoyable flying experience at a reasonable cost, regardless of your level of competence as an RC pilot.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Brand | Cheerwing |
|---|---|
| Product Name | RC Helicopter |
| Main Rotor Diameter (Lower) | 190mm |
| Tail Rotor Diameter | 30mm |
| Fuselage Length | 220mm |
| Fuselage Height | 98mm |
| Fuselage Width | 38mm |
| Power System | 180 motor*2 |
| Control Type | 3-channel, Remote Control |
| Selectable Frequencies | 2 Selectable Frequencies to Switch |
| Product Dimensions | 16.8 x 2.6 x 6.1 inches |
| Item Weight | 13.3 ounces |
| Manufacturer Recommended Age | 14 years and up |
| Manufacturer | Syma |
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- RC
- Helicopter
- Manual
FEATURES
- Gyro System: Outfitted with the newest gyro technology for enhanced maneuverability, precise control, and stability.
- Sturdy Metal Frame: This model has an improved metal frame that can sustain repeated collisions, increasing its endurance.
- Selectable Frequencies: Provides two frequencies that can be chosen, enabling interference-free simultaneous flight of up to two helicopters.
- Three-channel remote control: offers complete control over three channels, enabling left/right, up/down, and forward/backward motions.
- Auto Stable: This feature guarantees easier control and more comfortable flying.
- Tiny Size: The helicopter’s lightweight and compact design makes it maneuverable and appropriate for indoor use.
- Bright Flashing Lights: Fitted with bright flashing lights to improve visibility at night when flying.
- Flexible Blades: This item has flexible blades that add to its robustness and resilience to harm.
- Battery and Charging: A 150mAh 3.7V battery that lasts for roughly five to six minutes is included. The controller charges the aircraft directly, using six AA batteries (not included).
- Full-Function Trim Control: This feature allows you to fine-tune and achieve perfect flying performance with trim control adjustments.
- Simple to Fly: Its user-friendly design makes it appropriate for both novice and seasoned pilots.
- Power System: Two 180-motor drives provide dependable performance and seamless operation.
- Small Size and Agility: The small size enables fast flights and agile movements.
- Made from a specific substance that helps endure impacts and crashes, giving it a unique material construction.
- Ideal Gift: For children and adults who like remote-controlled toys, this is a well-liked option.
SETUP GUIDE
- Take the remote control and the helicopter out of the packaging to inspect and unbox it. Look for any obvious damage on both.
- Battery Insertion: Place six AA batteries inside the remote control. Make sure the proper polarity (+/-) is used while installing them.
- Charge the Helicopter : Using the provided charging wire, attach the helicopter to the remote control. Till the helicopter is fully charged, charge it for 50–60 minutes.
- Activate the remote control and make sure the helicopter is in a secure, open space before turning it on.
- Adjust the gyro system’s calibration by placing the helicopter on a level surface and using the remote’s trim controls.
- Test fly: Lift the helicopter off the ground very gently to do a test fly. Use the trim controls to make any necessary modifications.
- Flying inside: For best flying performance, operate the helicopter inside in an area with few obstructions.
- Control Functions: Use the remote to become acquainted with the forward/backward, left/right, and up/down controls.
- Modify Sensitivity: To improve stability, use the trim settings to modify the controls’ sensitivity as needed.
- Maintain Battery Charge: Make sure the battery is completely charged before every flight and try not to overcharge it.
- Steer clear of obstacles: To avoid crashes and damage, pilot the chopper in an open area.
- Stay Away from Water: To prevent electrical damage, make sure the helicopter stays dry.
- Safeguard the Helicopter: Keep the helicopter out of the reach of kids and animals while not in use.
- Routine Maintenance: Occasionally look for any loose parts or wear indicators on the remote control and helicopter.
- Practice Maneuvers: To enhance your flying abilities and helicopter control, devote some time to practicing fundamental maneuvers.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
- Maintain Cleanliness: Use a dry towel to wipe out dust and dirt from the helicopter. Steer clear of water and cleaning supplies.
- Battery Maintenance: When the helicopter is not in use for a long time, remove the battery. Batteries should be kept dry and cool.
- Prevent Overcharging: To prevent overheating or damage, only charge the battery for the suggested amount of time (50–60 minutes).
- Check for Damage: Continually check the helicopter for indications of structural, electrical, or blade damage.
- Store Correctly: Keep the helicopter out of direct sunlight and extremely hot or cold conditions.
- Handle with Care: To avoid damaging the internal components of the helicopter, do not drop it or handle it roughly.
- Examine the blades to make sure they are safe and undamaged. As needed, swap out any damaged blades.
- Clean the Remote: Use a dry towel to wipe the remote control. Prevent moisture from entering the battery compartment.
- Prevent Water Exposure: To avoid electrical problems, keep the helicopter free from moisture and water.
- Frequent Maintenance: Make sure all screws and connections are snug by doing routine maintenance inspections.
- Safe Battery Storage: Keep extra batteries out of children’s reach and away from heat sources.
- Prevent High-Speed Collisions: Exercise caution when traveling at high speeds to prevent impact damage to the helicopter.
- Update Software: If necessary, see if the remote control or helicopter has any firmware or software upgrades.
- Replace Parts: To ensure optimal performance, replace any worn-out or damaged parts with authentic replacements.
TROUBLESHOOTING
| Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Helicopter not turning on | Batteries not installed or low power | Ensure |
batteries are installed correctly and charged.
Helicopter not lifting off| Low battery power| Fully charge the helicopter
before flight.
Drifting during flight| Calibration needed| Recalibrate the helicopter using
the remote control.
No response from remote control| Out of range or interference| Ensure the
helicopter is within range and on a clear frequency.
Short flight time| Battery draining quickly| Reduce throttle and avoid
constant high-speed maneuvers.
Blades not spinning| Obstruction or damage to blades| Check blades for debris
and ensure they are properly attached.
Helicopter spinning uncontrollably| Tail rotor malfunction| Inspect and
replace the tail rotor if necessary.
Remote control not pairing with helicopter| Frequency not set correctly| Reset
and match the frequency on the remote control.
Helicopter unstable during flight| Imbalance in rotor blades| Ensure rotor
blades are clean and balanced.
Motor overheating| Prolonged use without breaks| Allow the helicopter to cool
down between flights.
Limited control range| Interference or low remote batteries| Replace remote
batteries and avoid areas with high interference.
Helicopter not charging| Faulty charging cable| Inspect the charging cable and
replace if damaged.
Slow response to controls| Low battery or signal interference| Charge the
helicopter fully and ensure a clear signal path.
Blades not spinning at full speed| Dirty or damaged motors| Clean the motors
or replace if they are worn out.
Helicopter flips over on takeoff| Incorrect throttle application| Apply
throttle gently and evenly during takeoff.
LED lights not functioning| Wiring issue or low battery| Check for loose wires
and ensure the battery is charged.
PROS & CONS
Pros:
- Lightweight and compact, easy to maneuver.
- Durable construction, ideal for indoor and outdoor use.
- Dual 180 motors for smooth and powerful flight.
- 3-channel control with selectable frequencies to avoid interference.
- Affordable and beginner-friendly.
Cons:
- Limited to short-range flights.
- Requires frequent recharging during extended use.
- Not suitable for very windy conditions.
- Limited to basic flight functions without advanced features.
- Small size may not appeal to advanced RC enthusiasts.
WARRANTY
The Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter comes with a 90-day limited warranty. This warranty covers any manufacturing defects in materials or workmanship under normal use conditions. If the helicopter malfunctions or fails due to manufacturing issues within the warranty period, Cheerwing will repair or replace the product at no extra cost. The warranty does not cover damages caused by misuse, accidents, or unauthorized modifications. To make a warranty claim, customers should contact Cheerwing’s customer service with proof of purchase and a detailed description of the issue.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter?
The Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter is a remote-controlled helicopter designed for enthusiasts, featuring a compact size and versatile controls.
What is the main rotor diameter of the Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter?
The main rotor diameter (lower) of the helicopter is 190mm.
What is the tail rotor diameter of the Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter?
The tail rotor diameter is 30mm.
What are the fuselage dimensions of the Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter?
The fuselage length is 220mm, the height is 98mm, and the width is 38mm.
What type of power system does the Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter use?
The helicopter uses a power system with two 180 motors.
How many channels does the Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter have for remote control?
It has a 3-channel remote control system.
What are the selectable frequencies for the Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter?
The helicopter features 2 selectable frequencies to switch between.
What are the product dimensions of the Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter?
The product dimensions are 16.8 x 2.6 x 6.1 inches.
How much does the Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter weigh?
The item weighs 13.3 ounces.
What is the manufacturer recommended age for the Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter?
The recommended age is 14 years and up.
Who is the manufacturer of the Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter?
The manufacturer of this helicopter is Syma.
What are the key features of the Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter?
Key features include its 3-channel control, selectable frequencies, and compact size suitable for indoor flying.
What materials are used in the construction of the Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter?
The helicopter is typically made from durable plastic and lightweight components for easy maneuverability.
How does the 3-channel control system of the Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter work?
The 3-channel control allows for up/down, left/right, and forward/backward movements.
How long does the battery of the Cheerwing S107 RC Helicopter typically last?
Battery life can vary, but it usually lasts around 6-8 minutes of continuous flight.