Instruction manual

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RUCKUS
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CHARGING THE BATTERY
A. Attach battery connector to the
charger correctly.
B. 7.2V NiMH battery
C. Compatible Battery Charger
Note: Charger power outlet terminals
not shown.
Note: The vehicle battery charger produces 300 milliAmps per
hour. Divide the mAh capacity on the label of a battery by 300
to know how long battery charging will require. For example, an
1800mAh battery requires 6 hours to charge.
• Read all safety precautions and literature prior to use of
this product.
• Never allow minors to charge battery packs without adult
supervision.
• Never attempt to charge dead or damaged batteries.
• Never charge a battery if the cable has been pinched or shorted.
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Always charge
Batteries away from
flammable materials.
Never leave
charging Batteries
unattended.
Never charge
Batteries outside
recommended levels.
Never charge
damaged Batteries.
• Never allow batteries or charger to come into contact with
moisture at any time.
• Never charge batteries in extremely hot or cold places
(recommended between 50–80 degrees Fahrenheit) or place in
direct sunlight.
• Always use only NiMH rechargeable batteries. This charger cannot
charge batteries such as “heavy duty,” “alkaline battery,” or
“mercury battery.”
• Always connect the positive red lead (+) and negative black lead
(-) terminals of the battery to the charger terminals correctly.
• Always disconnect the battery and charger after charging, and let
them cool between charges.
• Always inspect the battery before charging.
• Always terminate all processes and contact Horizon Hobby if the
product malfunctions.
• Always make sure you know the specifi cations of the battery to
be charged or discharged to ensure it meets the requirements of
this charger.
• Never connect more than one battery pack to this charger at a time.
• Always constantly monitor the temperature of the battery pack
while charging.
• Always end the charging process if the charger or battery becomes
hot to the touch or starts to change form during the charge process.
INSTALLING TRANSMITTER BATTERIES
1. Slide panel open on bottom of transmitter.
2. Obey battery plus (+) and minus (-) diagram in transmitter to install
8 AA batteries.
3. Slide panel closed on transmitter.
WARNING: ALWAYS use fully charged batteries in the
transmitter. Low battery power can result in loss of control of
the RC vehicle.
NEVER install damaged batteries, batteries of mixed types or batteries
of different ages in the transmitter. Remove exhausted batteries.
NEVER store transmitter with batteries installed.
Note: Alkaline AA size batteries are recommended.
Note: Optional AA NiMH battery charger DYN1970 is available. Use
only batteries approved for use with that charger. DYN1970 2300mAh
Tx NiMH Conversion Kit: FUT, ECX
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B
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INSTALLING TRANSMITTER
ANTENNA
1. Put antenna in hole in top of the transmitter.
2. The collapsed antenna will be 2-1/4 inches
long when fully inserted.
3. Turn the antenna clockwise until it is tight.
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2-1/4 in
(57mm)
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