Spin Master Air Hogs Blue Sky User Manual

ADULT SUPERVISION IS REQUIRED

INSTRUCTIONS

Contents:

1 Plane
1 Pump, 1 Main Wing

Wing Assembly

1 Rear

Thank you for purchasing the Air Hogs®Blue Sky
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is a real-flying plane and is powered by a miniature air pressure engine, called

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requires no gas and no batteries... Just Pump It Up!

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reaches exciting heights of up to 50 feet. Powered by air, the

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Pump Base

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and welcome to the exciting world of flight!

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PUMP UP YOUR BLUE SKY

1. Gently push the PUMP NOZZLE

all the way onto the AIR INTAKE
on the nose of the plane.

2. Push pump 40 times (or until the
AIR TANK is full).

Air

Nozzle

TIP: You will know the AIR TANK is
full when the release valve whistles.

3. Hold the plane by the engine

housing and gently
remove the plane from
the pump.

Use only the AIR PUMP that comes with your

BLUE SKY

unique built-in pressure relief valve to ensure that

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airplane. For safety, this pump has a

the AIR TANK is not over filled.

WING RE-ASSEMBLY

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ability, it has

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been equipped with pop-off wings
significantly help the plane to a
impact with harsh surf

ANT: While pop-off wings do help to protect

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the product against damage

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fly in a

wide-open area with lots of grass.

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FLIGHT INSTRUCTIONS

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Starting the motor

Hold the plane in your launching hand
and flick the propeller downward with
your other hand.

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Launch Blue Sky
the wind for best take off and
flight results.

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against

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To achieve a level flight you may
have to adjust the right and left
wing flaps up or down.

• Gently bend the Left flap
up to make the plane bank
to the Left.

• Gently bend the Right flap

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up to make the plane bank
to the Right.

Right Wing Flap

Left Wing

Flap

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Insert the MAIN WING
ALIGNMENT TAB into
the MAIN WING
ALIGNMENT SLOT.

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WING

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Make sure VERTICAL TAIL
WING is straight. Also ensure
HORIZONTAL TAIL WING is
level with MAIN WING.

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Tail Wing

Tail Wing

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Bend both TAIL
FLAPS up to

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION – ADULT SUPERVISION IS REQUIRED

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• Keep propeller clear from face, eyes and fingers. Do not launch at
people or animals.

• Pay attention. Make sure people around you know you are playing with
Blue Sky
pump included in this package. Other pumps may damage the plane or
lead to injury. Never pump anything except air into the engine. Do not
leave air in reservoir.

• Do not leave your Blue SkyTMAIR TANK pressurized in direct sunlight

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. Point plane away from face when launching. Use only the

and/or extreme heat for excessive amounts of time.

• Do not fly in very windy conditions. Do not fly plane in temperatures
below 45°F/7°C or the wings will become brittle and may break, and
engine performance will decrease.

• Do not fly near overhead wires, trees, buildings, or other obstructions.

• After your last flight, spin the propeller to make sure all the air has been
used up. Only use your Blue Sky
the propeller, gently touch the nose cone to the grass.

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plane in grassy open area. To stop

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Engine will not start.

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Blue Sky
flight path.

Blue Sky

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Wings on your Blue SkyTMget damaged.

does not have a level

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AIR INTAKE will not fit into PUMP

• No air in AIR TANK.

• Blue Sky
NOZZLE are clogged with dirt.

• TAIL WING FLAPS not adjusted properly.

• Check for dirt in Blue Sky

NTAKE or PUMP NOZZLE.

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SOLUTION

• Pump up Blue Sky
is horizontal.

• Clean out AIR INTAKE with a toothpick and
re-pump.

• Re-adjust the TAIL WING FLAPS. FLAP UP to
prevent dives and FLAP DOWN to prevent stall.

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• Clean out with a toothpick.

• The wings can easily be repaired with clear tape.

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and make sure PROPELLER

DISPOSAL INFORMATION

When your Blue Sky™ plane is no longer functional, its components can be disposed of in the following manner:

Air Pressure

Bottle

Foam

Engine

Surround

A Remove 2 screws from

front engine component.

Wing Assembly

Engine

Foam Engine Surround

B Remove 3 screws from

rear engine component.

Remove

Decals

Foam

Packaging Materials

All Blue Sky™ packaging materials and
instruction sheets are readily recyclable
through your local program.

Aircraft Wings and Body

All foam materials are made of polystyrene.
Please dispose along with your regular

solid waste garbage, or in your blue box
if polystyrene recycling facilities exist in
your area.

Air Pressure Bottle

This bottle is made from recyclable PETE.
A. Using a small Phillips head (star)

screwdriver, carefully remove the 2 screws
from the front engine compartment.

B. Remove the front engine compartment
and then remove the 3 screws securing the

bottle to the engine
Detach the bottle and dispose through y

program.

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our local recycling

All remaining parts: The pump, motor and all remaining parts are non-recyclable. Please dispose of appropriately.

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Williamsville
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North American Consumer Information
Phone: [phone]
www.spinmaster.com

, Inc., PMB #10053, 300 Inter

, NY 14221, USA

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AIR HOGS ® is a registered trademark and Blue Sky TM
is a trademark of Spin Master Ltd. © 2007 Spin Master Ltd.

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this information for future reference. Please remove all
packaging material before giving to children. Products and
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