VORTEKS 4X4 3S BLX Stadium Truck Manual

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ESC LED INDICATORESC LED INDICATOR
LED Indicator LED Code
ESC turned On, LED
indicator is O󰀨
Throttle trigger is in the
neutral zone
Red LED illuminated
ESC is operating in
forward throttle
Red and Green LED
illuminated
ESC is at full throttle,
full brake or full reverse
LED ashes red with
short single pulses
LVC protection
activated
LED ashes green with
short single pulses
The ESC is in thermal
shuto󰀨 mode
LED ashes green with three
short pulses repeating
The ESC has exceeded the
continuous current limit
LED ashes green with four
short pulses repeating
The ESC has failed the
self test
LED ashes green with ve
short pulses repeating
Capacitor temp has
been exceeded
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Problem and LED Indi-
cator
Error Mode Possible Causes Solution
Motor won’t operate. LED
ashes red with short
single pulses.
LVC has been
activated.
Battery voltage is
below the LVC setting.
Verify the battery is charged.
Motor won’t operate.
LED ashes green with
short single pulses.
The ESC is in
thermal shuto󰀨
mode.
The ESC is taking too
much load.
Turn o󰀨 the ESC and allow it to
cool before resuming operation.
Consider making changes to gear
ratio to reduce load to the ESC.
Motor won’t operate. LED
ashes green with four short
pulses repeating.
The ESC has
failed the self test.
The ESC is damaged.
Send the ESC to a Horizon Hobby
service center for service.
Motor won’t operate. LED
ashes green with ve
short pulses repeating.
Capacitor
temp has been
exceeded
There is too much load
on the drive system for
the ESC to support.
Consider changing the battery or
gearing to reduce the load on the ESC,
or change your driving habits to reduce
the load.
No throttle or steering on
start up. LED ashes red
with single short pulse
repeating.
N/A
Throttle trim not at
neutral.
Turn o󰀨 ESC. Adjust throttle trim
on transmitter to neutral. Turn
back on.
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