User Manual

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NOTICE
All instructions, warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion
of Horizon Hobby, LLC. For up-to-date product literature, visit http://www.horizonhobby.com and click
on the support tab for this product.
As the user of this product, you are solely responsible for
operating in a manner that does not endanger yourself
and others or result in damage to the product or property
of others.
This model is controlled by a radio signal subject to
interference from many sources outside your control. This
interference can cause momentary loss of control, so it is
advisable to always keep a safe distance in all directions
around your model as this margin will help avoid collisions
or injury.
•Never operate your model with low transmitter
batteries.
•Always operate your model in open spaces away from
full-size vehicles, traffic and people.
•Never operate the model in the street or in populated
areas for any reason.
•Carefully follow the directions and warnings for this and
any optional support equipment (chargers, rechargeable
battery packs, etc.) you use.
•Keep all chemicals, small parts and anything electrical
out of the reach of children.
•Never lick or place any portion of the model in your
mouth as it could cause serious injury or even death.
•Exercise caution when using tools and sharp
instruments.
•Take care during maintenance as some parts may have
sharp edges.
•Immediately after using your model, do NOT touch
equipment such as the motor, electronic speed control
and battery, because they generate high temperatures.
You may burn yourself seriously touching them.
•Do not put fingers or any objects inside rotating and
moving parts, as this may cause damage or serious
injury.
•Always turn on your transmitter before you turn on the
receiver in the car. Always turn off the receiver before
turning your transmitter off.
•Keep the wheels of the model off the ground when
checking the operation of the radio equipment.
WARNING: Read the ENTIRE instruction manual to become familiar with the features of the
product before operating. Failure to operate the product correctly can result in damage to the
product, personal property and cause serious injury.
This is a sophisticated hobby product and NOT a toy. It must be operated with caution and common sense
and requires some basic mechanical ability. Failure to operate this Product in a safe and responsible manner
could result in injury or damage to the product or other property. This product is not intended for use by chil-
dren without direct adult supervision. Do not use with incompatible components or alter this product in any
way outside of the instructions provided by Horizon Hobby, LLC. This manual contains instructions for safety,
operation and maintenance. It is essential to read and follow all the instructions and warnings in the manual,
prior to assembly, setup or use, in order to operate correctly and avoid damage or serious injury.
MEANING OF SPECIAL LANGUAGE
The following terms are used throughout the product literature to indicate various levels of potential harm
when operating this product:
WARNING: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the probability of property damage, collateral
damage, and serious injury OR create a high probability of superficial injury.
CAUTION: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the probability of physical property damage
AND a possibility of serious injury.
NOTICE: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create a possibility of physical property damage AND
little or no possibility of injury.
Age Recommendation: Not for children under 14 years. This is not a toy.
If you are operating this product in North America, you are required to have an Amateur Radio
(HAM) license. Visit www.arrl.org for more information.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS