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 children 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.
Safety Precautions and Warnings
INSTALLING TRANSMITTER BATTERIES
CAUTION: If using rechargeable batteries, charge only rechargeable batteries. Charging
non-rechargeable batteries may cause the batteries to burst, resulting in injury to persons
and/or damage to property.
This transmitter requires 2 AA batteries.
1. Remove the battery cover from the transmitter.
2. Install the batteries as shown.
3. Install the battery cover.
CAUTION: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used
batteries according to national regulations.
STEERING WHEEL
Controls
right
and left
steering
THROTTLE TRIGGER
Controls
power to
the motor
for forward
or reverse
Stop
Reverse
Forward
BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR
Flashing Red: Battery
voltage is critically low
(below 4V). Replace
transmitter batteries.
Solid Red: Battery voltage
is good (above 4V).
Adjust to make
the vehicle
drive straight
with no input
at the steering
wheel
STEERING TRIM
POWER SWITCH
Power ON or OFF the
transmitter
TRANSMITTER CONTROLS