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table of CONTENTS PACKAGING The packaging of your Airtronics SD-10GS 2.4GHz FHSS-3 radio control system has been specially designed for the safe transportation and storage of the radio control system's components. After unpacking your radio control system, do not discard the packaging materials. Save the packaging materials for future use if you ever need to send your radio control system to us for service, or to store your radio control system if you don't plan on using it for an extended period of time.
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features familiarization TRANSMITTER CONTROL FEATURES DIAGRAMS SD-10GS these features can be found on page XX.
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