User Manual

CIRCUIT

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INSTALLING THE BATTERY

1. Turn the battery clips (A) clockwise to remove

the battery strap (B).

2. Install a fully charged battery. (Not included)

3. Install the battery strap.

4. Turn the battery clips counterclockwise to secure

the battery strap.

Place foam blocks (ECX1053) in front of the battery so

the weight of the battery increases rear traction or in

back of the battery to increase steering response.

CAUTION: Connecting the battery to the

ESC with reversed polarity will cause damage

to the ESC, the battery or both. Damage caused by

incorrectly connecting the battery is not covered

under warranty.

QUICK START

Please read the entire manual to gain a full understanding of the vehicle, ﬁ ne-tuning the setup and performing maintenance.

1. Read the safety precautions found in this manual.

2. Charge a battery for the vehicle. Refer to the included

charging warnings and instructions for battery charging

information.

3. Install the AA batteries in the transmitter. Only use alkaline

or rechargeable batteries.

4. Install the fully charged battery in the vehicle.

5. Power ON the transmitter and then the vehicle. Wait 5 seconds for

the ESC to initialize. Always power the transmitter ON before the

vehicle and power it OFF after the vehicle has been powered OFF.

6. Check the steering and throttle control directions. Verify that the

servos are moving in the correct direction.

7. Drive your vehicle.

8. Perform any necessary maintenance.

VEHICLE PREPARATIONS