User manual

Zelos™ Twin 36
Problem Possible Cause Solution
Boat will not respond to
throttle but responds to
other controls
Throttle channel is reversed Reverse throttle channel on transmitter
Extra noise or extra
vibration
Damaged propeller, shaft or motor Replace damaged parts
Propeller is out of balance Balance or replace propeller
Boat squeals or makes a high pitch sound
when applying power to motors
Lubricate flex shafts
Reduced runtime or boat
underpowered
Boat battery charge is low Completely recharge battery
Boat battery is damaged Replace boat battery and follow battery instructions
Blocking or friction on shaft or propeller Disassemble, lubricate and correctly align parts
Boat conditions may be too cold
Make sure the battery is warm (above 10º C [50º F])
before use
Battery capacity may be too low for conditions Replace battery or use a larger capacity battery
Drive dog is too near the stuffing tube
Loosen drive shaft side of the motor coupling and move
drive shaft small amount back
Too little lubrication on drive shaft Fully lubricate drive shaft
Vegetation or other obstacles block the
rudder or propeller
Remove vegetation or obstacles from rudder or propeller
Motor couplers are loose
Tighten motor couplers and ensure the coupler is free of
lubrication
Boat will not bind
(during binding) to
transmitter
Transmitter is too near boat during binding
process
Move powered transmitter a few feet from boat, discon-
nect and reconnect battery to boat
Boat or transmitter is too close to large metal
object, wireless source or another transmitter
Move the boat and transmitter to another location and
attempt binding again
Another compatible transmitter is powered
on within range of the receiver
Power off all compatible transmitters except the one you
are trying to bind
Boat battery/Transmitter battery charge is too
low
Replace/recharge batteries
ESC switch is off Power on ESC switch
Boat will not connect (after
binding) to transmitter
Transmitter is too near boat during
connecting process
Move powered transmitter a few feet from boat,
disconnect and reconnect battery to boat
Boat or transmitter is too close to large metal
object, wireless source or another transmitter
Move boat or transmitter to another location and attempt
to connect again
Boat battery/transmitter battery charge is
too low
Replace/recharge batteries
ESC switch is off Power on ESC switch
Boat tends to dive in the
water or takes on water
The boat hull is not completely closed
Dry out the boat and ensure the hatch is fully closed on
the hull before returning the boat to the water
Center of gravity is too far forward Move batteries back in the hull
Boat tends to turn one
direction
Rudder or rudder trim is not centered
Repair rudder or adjust rudder and rudder trim for
straight running when control is at neutral
ESC may require full throttle range calibration Calibrate the ESC
Troubleshooting Guide
ESC Programming Procedure
Programming can be accomplished using the Dynamite
®
LED Program Card (DYNS3005, sold separately) or via the
transmitter. Please refer to your DYNM3875 manual for transmitter programming instructions.
Programmable Items
B BB BBB BBBB Beep— Beep—B Beep—BB Beep—BBB
1 short
beep
2 short
beeps
3 short
beeps
4 short
beeps
1 long
beep
1 long
1 short
1 long
2 short
1 long
3 short
1 Running Mode
Forward
Only
Forward/
Reverse
2 Li-Po Cells
Auto-
Calculate
2S 3S 4S 5S 6S
3 LVC Threshold
No-
protection
2.8V/Cell 3.0V/Cell 3.2V/Cell 3.4V/Cell
4 Timing 0.00° 3.75° 7.50° 11.25° 15.00° 18.75° 22.50° 26.25°
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