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1. Rudder draw Battery pack Li ion 7 4V 1500mAh Charger AN Steering wheel Jed Flip cover on the f remote control P sian SHY y Steering po Y M fine adjustment knob Pa Throttle Throttle trigger Power switch iai e aia B Atomic Lightning Bolt Instructions installing batteries in transmitter Remove retaining screw and slide open the battery cover on base of the transmitter Insert six good quality 1 5V AA alkaline batteries into the base of the transmitter Batteries not included purchase separately Safety Warning Ensure correct polarity and when inserting batteries Replace battery cover and retaining screw Precautions for batteries in transmitter 1 AA alkaline batteries are recommended Rechargeable batteries may be used Six 1 5 V AA batteries Non rechargeable batteries cannot be recharged a eane aude Do not short circuit or dismantle alkaline or rechargeable batteries and do not place used batteries into a fire Charge rechargeable batteries only with Adult supervision Take rechargeable batteries out of the transmitter to recharge Ensure correct polarity when replacing batteries Do not mix battery types or brands and do not mix old and new gt batteries y 9 Flat batteries must not be left in the transmitter Precautions for Li ion boat battery Never leave Li lon battery in your model when not in use Regularly check the condition of the battery If dam2. indicating the TX is switched ON the Green LED will flash indicating it is searching for the RX receiver in the boat 5 While the green LED is flashing act quickly as you only have 5 seconds place the boat in water Fresh water in the kitchen sink is ideal for this 6 The Green LED on the TX will now stay on and you should be able to move the throttle and steering controls on the TX and have the boat respond 4 Atomic Lightning Bolt Instructions How to operate your boat Place the boat into the water Boat will only operate when placed in water Forward he transmitter towards you and rotate the direction knob anticlockwise to make the boat turn left Pull the trigger on the transmitter towards you and rotate the direction knob clockwise to make the boat turn right www modelengines com au SOLAR WTS Pe How to right the boat if it turns over lf the boat flips over and remains upside down push the throttle trigger on the transmitter away from you and in quick ie succession pull the throttle trigger towards you ay The torque effect produced will right the boat and allow you to she keep using the vehicle without having to manually retrieve it If the boat turns slightly to the left when it should be going straight ahead slowly rotate Pn the fine adjustment knob on the transmitter clockwise until it travels in a g If the boat turns slightly to the right when it should be going
3. 44 Code AT045 Code AT046 Code AT047 Propeller Steering Servo Rudder Assembly Li ion battery 7 4V 1500mAH Boat Maintenance 1 The boat may be cleaned in fresh water You must remove the battery before cleaning 2 Flat batteries must not be left in the boat or the transmitter 3 If you are not using the boat remove the battery 4 Regularly check the condition of the wiring plugs hull and other components in case of damage If damage is found do not use until repaired Safety Warnings 1 Safety feature Boat will only operate when placed in water But to prevent possibility of injury from a spinning propeller do not even attempt to run the boat out of the water 2 The boat should only be used when placed in water and controlled by the transmitter 3 Adjust the rudder so that it is in line with the centre line of the boat so the boat will track in a straight line 4 This product is suitable for persons over 14 years of age unless under adult supervision 5 Make sure there is no one swimming nearby so as to avoid injury 6 Do not use in water containing foreign bodies which may damage the boat and prevent smooth operation 7 The radio control will operate at distances up to 150m Do not exceed this distance otherwise you may loose control of the boat 8 When you are not using the boat disconnect the battery and turn off the transmitter 9 When the Li ion battery in the boat is running out of power the boat will slow d
4. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Please read the instruction manual carefully before operating CAUTION DESIGNED FOR FRESH WATER USE ONLY FEATURES Professional 2 4GHz radio included e Radio range 150m approx o Proportional steering and forward speed with slow reverse e High speed fun at 30km h FEATURES e Professional 2 4GHz radio included gt Proportional steering and forward speed with slow reverse High speed fun at 30km h depending on battery and weather conditions e Powerful 540 size water cooled motor e Safety features Boat will only operate when placed in water e Protective nose piece included Capsized boat can be turned upright remotely using the transmitter e Display stand included Available in two colours Red or Blue SPECIFICATIONS CAUTION e Hull length 460mm FRESH WATER USE ONLY e Hull width 125mm Height 118mm RADIO CONTROLLED MODEL e Operating Speed 30km h NOT A TOY e Operating Distance 150 metres Suitable Tor age ene aeoye 5 ae T Do not leave battery unattended e Running time 9 mins when charging e Functions Forward backward left right e Battery 7 4V Li ion 1500mAH SO WARNING Choking hazard 7 smali parts Keep away from e Charger AC wall charger Australian Approved ok children under 3 years Depending on battery and weather conditions Please note Specifications are subject to change or improvement without prior notice Top hatch Middle hatch Hott
5. age is found do not use or recharge Only use the charger supplied to charge the Li ion boat battery Never store Li ion batteries in direc sunlight or where temperatures can rise abouve 60C Store batteries when not in use in a flame resistant container such as a ceramic pot Never short circuit a Li ion battery pack Never recharge a warm battery allow battery to cool before charging mw Nn SS NO Gr Oh First time use of Li ion boat battery The drive battery for the Atomic Lightning Bolt comes fully charged from the factory To check the battery is charged Plug the power supply into the wail socket and turn on the power then plug the power supply lead into the charger Both the Red and Green LED s should come on to indicate the charger has power e Connect the drive battery into the charger if the Green LED comes on the battery is fully charged e Ifthe Green LED does not come on wait until the battery is fully charged the Green LED will then come on and battery is ready for use Recharging boat battery Remove battery from the boat 1 Plug the power supply into a 240V power socket 2 Plug the power supply lead into the charger then turn on the 240V power socket Both the Red and Green LED s should come on This indicates the charger has power 3 Connect the boat battery to the charger The green LED will go out indicating the battery is charging Charge time is approximately 3 5 hours Do not leave ba
6. entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure Model Engines Aust Pty Ltd Unit 1 158 168 Browns Road Noble Park Victoria 3174 Australia www modelengines com au Ph 03 8793 5555 warranties modelengines com au This warranty information relates to goods supplied on a wholesale basis by Model Engines Aust Pty Ltd to Australian Retailers The warranty complies with Australian regulatory requirements and supersedes all warranty information from the original manufacturer sl
7. mage inconvenience or other claims whatsoever LODGING A CLAIM To lodge a claim present the goods to your place of purchase retailer where you bought the product with your original purchase receipt and a written explanation of the defect The place of purchase retailer where you bought the product will then contact Model Engines Aust Pty Ltd for a Return Authority number and will return the item for warranty assessment to Model Engines Aust Pty Ltd Items delivered to Model Engines Aust Pty Ltd for warranty assessment without a Return Authority number will be returned to sender The warranty process may take up to 14 business days from the date of receipt Model Engines Aust Pty Ltd must assess each item and if warranty applies must repair or replace the item at its discretion and return it to the place of purchase retailer where you bought the product Goods presented for warranty may be replaced by refurbished goods of the same type rather than being repaired Refurbished parts may be used to repair the goods If the product is proved to be defective the cost and expenses relating to the delivery of the goods to Model Engines Aust Pty Ltd will be borne by Model Engines Aust Pty Ltd The benefits of this warranty are in addition to other rights and remedies of the customer under any law to which this warranty relates Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian consumer Law You are
8. own Return the boat to shore and recharge as soon as possible 10 Always recharge the battery before storing it away to prevent damage to the battery 11 Please be safety conscious and keep the boat under control 12 Do not enter the water to retrieve the boat without safety protection so as to avoid accidents FRESH WATER USE ONLY DO NOT USE IN SALT WATER www modelengines com au iii aac teen Ra Lh Se a esa ee eer acer ES ENESA DE Eber Te CBE See BE PA a FAL he 30 DAY WARRANTY Model Engines Aust Pty Ltd warrants this product to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for 30 days from the date of purchase and will repair replace or refund the purchase should the product prove to be defective This warranty does not apply to any unit or system or component which has been dropped damaged in a crash improperly installed assembled handled or abused Model Engines Aust Pty Ltd reserves the right to void the warranty if the product has been altered or modified has had a foreign part added has been misused or not used for the purpose for which it was designed has been used near or in salt water has been water damaged or if the damage has been caused by the customer s use of the product Under no circumstances does Model Engines Aust Pty Ltd warrant nor will the consumer be entitled to consequential or incidental damages Model Engines Aust Pty Ltd assumes no responsibility for any other da
9. straight ahead slowly rotate the fine adjustment knob on the transmitter anti clockwise until it travels in a straight line Maintenance and Inspection 1 Check for excess water in the hull after every use If you do find excess water in the hull pay extra special attention to installing the top hatch ensuring the silicon seal is correctly in place Always remove the Li ion battery from the boat after use After use store the boat in the shade or inside to prevent the sun fading the paint Never use chemicals to clean the boat as this may also damage the paint The boat is designed for fresh water use only If the boat comes into contact with brackish or salty water remove battery and wash the boat thoroughly with fresh water as soon as possible to remove all the salty water 6 After use clean the boat using fresh water Make sure you dry the boat inside and out using a dry cloth or paper towel This will keep the hull and hatch of the boat looking clean and new 7 When you are finished using the boat make sure you have removed the batteries from the boat and the transmitter This will prevent damage in the event of a battery leak ake WN g Atomic Lightning Bolt Instructions Spare Parts A limited range of spare parts are available to keep your boat going Please order the parts you require from your local hobby retailer There is a Retailers List on the Model Engines home page www modelengines com au Code AT0
10. ttery unattended When the charge is complete the Green LED will come on Turn off the power remove the charger from the socket and disconnect the battery During charging if the battery becomes too hot to hold disconnect from the power and charger immediately 9 Always recharge the battery before you put the boat away www modelengines com au OO ORO S Installing Li ion battery in the boat a 1 Turn the top cover latches and remove the top hatch then turn the 2 Place a fully charged Li ion battery in middle cover latches and remove the the battery holder of the boat hull middle cover 3 Connect the JST plug on the battery 4 Refit the middie cover and secure to the JST plug from the ESC electronic the latches then refit the top cover and speed controller Make sure the polarity secure the latches is correct Red to Red and Black to Black Do Not Plug In The Wrong Way 2 4GHz Binding Instructions You only have to perform this binding procedure the first time you use your Atomic Lightning Bolt high speed boat unless you change the TX or the RX 1 Place new AA batteries into the TX transmitter 2 Place the fully charged drive battery into the boat and plug the battery into the lead from the speed controller in the boat 3 Flip open the cover on the top of the TX noting the Red LED is the Power Light and the Green LED is the Frequency Light 4 Turn on the TX the Red LED should glowing
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