Vaterra Ford Raptor Pre Runner
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1. 7 7 7 77 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Type Sensorless Waterproof Constant Peak 70A 290A Resistance 0 0012 Ohms Function Forward Only with Brake Forward Reverse with Brake Operation Proportional forward proportional reverse with braking delay Battery Type Input Voltage 2 3 cell Li Po Li Fe or 4 9 cell Ni MH Ni Cd BEC Output 6V 3A Overload Protection Thermal Dimensions LxWxH 1 24 x 1 08 x 1 30 in GLS Weight 2 61 oz 74 g with wires NOTICE Always disconnect the battery from the ESC when you have finished operating your vehicle The ESC s switch only controls power to the receiver and servos The ESC will continue to draw current when connected to the battery resulting in possible damage to the battery through over discharge EN ESC PROGRAMMING PROCEDURE Programming is accomplished using the SET button on the ON OFF switch Programming the ESC 1 Connect a fully charged battery othe ESC 2 Power ON the ESC Hold the SET button for 1 second until the green LED blinks then elease the SET button to enter programming mode 4 Press and release the SET button as needed to get to the desired menu option the green LED will blink corresponding to the menu item number 5 When at the desired menu item hold the SET2. This product contains 8 radio transmitter with wireless technology which has been tested and found to be compliant with the applicable regulations governing a radio transmitter in the 2 400GHz to 2 4835GHz frequency range INFORMATION This device complies with Industry Canada licence exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device 18
3. 6 1 CIRIRA OWNER S MANUAL 7 32 BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG FORD F 150 SVT ee MANUALE DELL UTENTE EN NOTICE Allinstructions warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby Inc For up to date product literature visit www horizonhobby com and click on the support tab for this product 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 MEANING OF SPECIAL LANGUAGE damage to the product or other property This product is not intended for use by The following terms are used throughout the product literature to children without direct adult supervision Do not use with incompatible com ndicate various levels of potential harm when operating this product ponents or alter this product in any way outside of the instructions provided by Horizon Hobby Inc 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 CAUTION Procedures which if not properly followed create the and avoid damage or serious injury robability of physical property damage AND a possibility of serious injury A WARNING Read the ENTIRE instruc
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5. button for 3 seconds until the red LED blinks 6 Press the SET button to move among he settings based on how many imes the red LED blinks Refer o the table for more information 7 Save the setting by holding the SET button for 3 seconds 8 Power OFF the ESC and repeat the instructions above to change other settings Tip f desired the ESC programming can be returned to default settings by powering ON the ESC and holding the SET button for 5 seconds soon as the green LED starts to flash ESC CALIBRATION PROCEDURE Ensure proper ESC function by calibrat ing the ESC to your transmitter inputs Power OFF the ESC Ensure your transmitter is powered ON the throttle is not reversed the hrottle trim is neutral and the hrottle travel range is at 100 3 Press the SET button while powering ON the ESC Release the button as 4 Calibrate the throttle points by pressing the SET button once after each step Neutral Leave the throttle 1 flash at rest untouched Fullthrottle Pull the throttle 2 flashes fully back Fullbrake Push the throttle reverse fully forward 3 flashes 5 The motor vibrates for 3 seconds after the last step is completed ESC FUNCTIONS AND MODES The ESC includes programming options so you can adjust the way your vehicle performs Refer to the included settings table to adjust the ESC for your driving conditions ESC LED STATUS No
6. the motor screws must be screwed into the holes labeled 20 GEARING Your vehicle has been equipped with the platform It g for the stoc balance between speed d you decide ith optional be necessary or spur gear ess teeth or will provide reduce top speed more teeth or will reduce Care Op speed ency Shou may pinion on gear with teeth but wil ion gear with ease ling larger ear the g of the fer 0 ting di uare range ESC cannot be too hot tion with a ature it his can over ing tions pay close atten the motor ensure yo The motor or peratures are ng in overhea perature of rol to in the temper alling a pini gear with more ith fewer teeth should be taken when insta inion gears ast tor and ESC When tes optimal gearin offers anidea power and effici to customize your vehicle w batteries or motors it for you to change the Ins a spu greater torque Likewise a pin a spur gear w torque and inc pinion vehic mo ent gearing op tion to the tem and speed con operating with e resulti ents hot that ring combina should never be so touched If tem of the compon a different gea lower pinion gear and or higher spur gear is suggested SETTING THE GEAR MESH been set at or gears r teeth meet the performance of the h i
7. ESC LEDs will glow when there is no throttle input from the transmitter The red ESC LED glows when there is any throttle input from the transmitter AUDIBLE WARNING TONES 1 Input voltage The ESC checks the input voltage when it is powered ON If a voltage problem is detected the ESC continuously sounds 2 beeps with a 1 Second pause Power OFF the ESC and ensure the connections are secure and tha he battery power is not too low or safe operation 2 Radio connection The ESC checks radio signal input when it is powered ON If a problem is detected the ESC continuously sounds 1 beep witha 2 second pause x x x Power OFF he ESC and ensure the radio system is operating correctly Default Settings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Running Mode Forward Only Forward Reverse with Brake with Brake Drag Brake Force 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 40 3 Low Voltage Cutoff non 2 6V Cell 2 BV 3 0V 3 2V 3 4V Threshold protection Cell Cell Cell Cell Start Mode Punch Level 1 Level 2 Level3 Level 4 5 Max Brake Force 25 50 75 100 DESCRIPTIONS 1 Running Mode 2 Drag Brake Force Example for a 8 0V Ni MH battery Forward Only with Brake Adjusts the amount of brake auto pack used w ig a 2 6V cell threshold Intended for competition use this matically applied when the throttle twill be treated as a 2 cell Li Po bat mode allows only forward and is returned to neutral This simu er
8. LE 14 AUX2 15 AUX1 16 THR x 17 STR Steering Wheel controls direction left right of the model Throttle Trigger controls speed and direction forward brake reverse of the model Antenna transmits the signal to the model ON OFF Switch turns the power ON OFF for the transmitter Indicator Lights Solid green light indicates adequate battery power Flashing green light indicates the battery voltage is critically low Replace batteries ST Trim Adjusts the total steering travel TH Trim Adjusts the total throttle travel ST Rate Adjusts the sensitivity value in the receiver oN For more information on the trans mitter go to www horizonhobby com and click on the support tab for the Spektrum DX2E to download the instruction manual AVC SENSITIVITY The ST RATE dial adjusts the sensitiv ity or stability value in the receiver If you increase the sensitivity the AVC system becomes more sensitive to the vehicle drifting left or right Maximum sensitivity is used during high speed driving or drag racing when you want the vehicle to stay in a straight line As the sensitivity value increases the amount of steering travel decreases Turn the ST RATE knob counter clockwise to reduce the sensitivity Turn the ST RATE knob clockwise to increase the sensitivity IMPORTANT The ST RATE knob will only adjust the sensitivity when the transmitter is bound a DSMR receiver Wh
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10. ON Vehicle does Battery not charged or connected Charge battery connect not operate ESC switch not ON Turn ON ESC switch Transmitter not ON or low battery Turn ON replace batteries Motor runs but Pinion not meshing with spur gear Adjust pinion spur mesh rear wheels Pinion spinning on motor shaft Replace pinion gear on motor don t move f Slipper too loose Check and adjust slipper Transmission gears stripped Replace transmission gears Drive pin broken Check and replace drive pin Steering does Servo plug not in receiver properly Check if connected all the way not work Servo gears or motor damaged Replace or repair servo Won t turn in Servo gears damaged Replace servo one direction Motor does Motor plugs loose Plug in completely not run Motor wire broken Repair or replace as needed ESC damaged Contact Horizon Hobby Product Support ESC gets hot Motor over geared Use smaller pinion or larger spur gear on motor Driveline bound up Check wheels suspension and transmission for binding Poor run time Battery not fully charged Recharge battery and or sluggish Charger not allowing full charge Try another charger acceleration fated 3 Slipper slipping too much Check adjust slipper Motor worn out Replace motor Driveline bound up Check wheels transmission for binding Poor range Transmitter batteries low Check and replace and or g
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12. anty intact e additional While the entire vehicle is h ible to corrosion run in wet condi ing to perform th ired then vehicle be performed esistant it is not complete and your vehicle should NOT be treated ike a Submarine The various electronic components used in the vehicle such as the Electronic Speed servo s and receiver are waterproof however most of the mechanical components are water resistant and should not be submerg a hinge pins sc not operate the 0 running in he proced et maintena he long vehicle an Condition ow must choose to are not wi care and maintenance requ you shou in those conditions Please read the entire manual to gain a full understanding of the vehicle fine tuning the setup and performing maintenance Read the safety precautions found in this manual Install the AA batteries in the transmitter Only use alkaline or rechargeable batteries Install a fully charged battery in the vehicle Power ON the transmitter and then the vehicle Always power the transmitter ON before the vehicle and power it OFF after the vehicle has been powered OFF Check the steering and throttle control directions Verify that the servos are moving in the correct direction Drive your vehicle Perform any necessary maintenance Introduction Quick Start Components Sp
13. cle and help remove any water that may have into small crevices or corners he bearings drive train fasteners and other metal with a water displacing light oil Do not spray the motor vehicle air dry before you store it and oil may continue to drip for a few hours ion and lubrication of the following Front and rear axle hub assembly bearings ransmission cases gears and differentials otor clean with an aerosol motor cleaner and re oil the bearings with lightweight motor oil EN the er Allt gotten Spray par Let Wa Increase the frequency of disassembly inspec result in product malfunction and or void the warranty GENERAL PRECAUTIONS Read through the wet conditions maintenance procedures and make sure that you have all the tools you will need to properly maintain your vehicle Not all batteries can be used in wet conditions Consult the battery manufacturer before use Caution should be taken when using Li Po batteries in wet conditions Most transmitters are not water resistant Consult your transmitter s manual or the manufacturer before operation Never operate your transmitter or vehicle where lightning may be present Do not operate your vehicle where it could come in contac with salt water ocean water or water on salt covered roads contaminated or polluted water Salt water is
14. e then return the trigger cantai in full scale vehicles overheat In addition to traction control AVC Poweron the ESC The orange LED o center technology also increases steering flashes indicating the receiver is 9 Turn the transmitter steering wheel stability during high speed driving or in bind mode o Full Right while driving over rough terrain As 4 Center the ST TRIM and TH TRIM 10 Turn the transmitter steering you the AVC SOMEM ty the dials on the transmitter wheel to Full Left then return syam ne CASES sitelo 4 ity and traction control similar to 5 Press and hold the BIND button hie steering wheelto center reducing the amount of steering rate while powering on the transmitter The orange LED flashes once in a computer transmitter Reducing 6 Release the BIND button when 11 Remove the Bind Plug then power the sensitivity value increases the the orange LED slowly flashes The off the receiver to save the settings amount of steering control om the transmitter and receiver are linked 12 Power off the transmitter Transmiter Te when the orange LED is solid also enables yO te Cue may AVC on or off if you participate in organized racing EN RUNTIME TTT TST TTS Routinely inspect the steering assem bly for any loose hardware Driving the vehicle off road can cause fasteners to loosen over time Do not drive the vehicle in tall grass Doing so can damage the vehicle or electro
15. eft to spin free or free suspension ent All Suspension arms hould ause ESC itter settings ering components s eely Any binds will c e vehicle to handle poorly the battery on of the he transm bout 1 8 ight rear owing is 2 3 times the calibrati ibration is required follow the setup instructions Break in the cha irmly o 2 5 y ef 03 ec ovem nd ste ove f ag go Charge Check If recal Adjust t to your desired configuration 1 the time is The largest factor in run capacity of the battery pack A larger mAh rating increases the amou nt is run time eries will over time time experienced y pack of run The condition of a batte also an important factor in both and speed The battery connectors may become hot during driving Batt lose performance and capacity Driving the vehicle from a stop to damage the s over time also lead repeatedly wi full speed batteries and electronic Sudden acceleration wi to shorter run times TUNING ADJUSTING amp MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 777S SSSTSSSSSTSSSSSTSTSS STASIS SST SST S TT CLEANING Performance can be hindered if dirt gets in any of the moving suspension parts Use compressed air a soft paintbrush or a toothbrush to remove dust or dirt Avoid using solvents or chemicals as they can actually wa
16. ektrum DX2E Radio System Calibrating the Receiver Run Time Tuning Adjusting amp Maintaining Your Vehicle Dynamite 70A Waterproof Sensorless Brushless ESC Dynamite Fuze 540 4 Pole 3300Kv Sensorless Brushless Motor Gear Chart Changing the Travel Adjust Settings Disabling the Stability Assist Function Troubleshooting Guide Limited Warranty FCC statement IC Information Compliance Information for the European Union Fasteners Replacement Parts Exploded Views Optional Parts TABLE OF CONTENTS SSS QUICK START INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this Vaterra product The Ford F 150 SVT Raptor is a special concept edition that is a re lection of our dedication to embodying the essence of monster truck excite ment To ensure you continue to have a positive experience with your vehicle it is important you read and understand these instructions before you drive Regular maintenance is essential to optimize performance driving charac istics will suffer if your vehicle is not regularly and properly maintained For additional setup information please 7 visit www vaterrarc com there you can also find updates and part listings for this and other Vaterra products VAN WARNING AGAINST COUNTERFEIT PRODUCTS Thank you for purchasing a genuine Spektrum product Always pu
17. en the transmitter is bound to a DSM DSM2 or DSM Marine receiver the ST RATE knob controls the steering dual rate gt 27677 76 24 7729 27 72776 777 17777 6777 7 INSTALLING THE TRANSMITTER BATTERIES A CAUTION NEVER remove the 1 Push in the battery cover a small transmitter batteries while the vehicle a tab then remove the cover property aamag Jury may 2 Install 4 AA batteries taking care to align the battery polarity to the diagram in the transmitters battery case VAN CAUTION If using rechargeable batteries charge only rechargeable batteries Charging non rechargeable batteries may cause the batteries to 3 Carefully reinstall the battery cover burst resulting in injury to persons by aligning the tabs with the slots and or damage to property on the transmitter CALIBRATING THE RECEIVER TT IMPORTANT You must use digital servos 1 Insert the Bind Plug in the BIND port 7 Pull the transmitter trigger The Spektrum SRS4200 receiver fea with the SRS4200 receiver Using analog on the receiver o Full Throttle tures Active Vehicle Control AVC servos will reduce the performance of the 2 Connect a fully charged battery pack 8 Push the transmitter trigger to techno ogy hat responds similar to system and may cause analog servos to to the ESC Full Brak
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19. gnated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the product FCC INFORMATION 77 S S SSSS SSS1S177 ANTENNA SEPARATION DISTANCE When operating your Spektrum transmitter please be sure to maintain a separation distance of at least 5cm between your body excluding fingers hands wrists ankles and feet and the antenna to meet RF exposure safety requirements as determined by FCC regulations This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation A CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment The following illustrations show the approximate 5 cm RF exposure area and typical hand placement when operating your Spektrum transmitter
20. imum braking force battery pack is higher than 9 OYV it will A higher value provides stronger be treated as a 3 cell Li Po battery braking but can also cause the pack if it is lower than 9 OV it will be wheels to lock resulting in loss reated as a 2 cell Li Po battery pack of control of the car 12 DYNAMITE FUZE 540 4 POLE 3300KV SENSORLESS BRUSHLESS MOTOR GEAR CHART 7 7 FINAL DRIVE RATIOS FINAL DRIVE RATIO he slip PRECAUTIONS Never touch moving parts Never disassemble while the batteries are installed Always let parts cool before touching ADJUSTING THE SLIPPER Turn the 5mm adjustment nut clockwise to the right to reduce the slip or counterclockwise to the left to increase CHANGING THE PINION GEAR GEAR RATIO Your vehicle comes with the 20T pinion gear To change to an other pinion gear sold separately follow the directions below 1 Unscrew the 3 screws holding the gear cover motor mount in place 2 Remove the motor gear cover 3 Remove the pinion gear EXAMPLE 4 Remove the screws holding the motor and move to the allele Ue appropriate holes marked with the number of teeth on SPUR the pinion and reinstall the screws PINION 5 Place the new pinion gear on the motor shaft FINAL DRIVE RATIO 6 Reinstall the gear cover To set the gear mesh screw the motor into the corresponding marked set of holes For example with a 20T pinion
21. l in open spaces away Never place any portion of the model in your mouth as it stay connected from full size vehicles traffic and people could cause serious injury or even death Always carefully follow the directions and warnings for this Never operate your model with low transmitter batteries and any optional support equipment chargers rechargeable battery packs etc WATER RESISTANT VEHICLE WITH WATERPROOF ELECTRONICS S7 S S1SSSSTSSSSSSTSSSTTSTSSTTST TST T7 A CAUTION Failure to exercise caution while using this product and complying with the following precautions could WET CONDITIONS MAINTENANCE Drain any water that has collected in the tires by spinning them at high speed With the body removed place the vehicle upside down and pull full throttle for a few short bursts until the water has been removed A CAUTION Always keep hands fingers tools and any loose or hanging objects away from rotating parts when performing the above drying technique Remove the battery pack s and dry the contacts If you have an air compressor or acan of compressed air blow out any water that may be inside the recessed connector housing Remove the tires wheels from the vehicle and gently rinse the mud and dirt off with a garden hose Avoid rinsing the bearings and transmission NOTICE Never use a pressure washer to clean your vehicle air compressor or a can of compressed air to dry Use an the vehi
22. litching Vehicle battery low Recharge or replace Loose plugs or wires Check all wire connections and plugs Slipper won t Drive pin missing in shaft Replace drive pin adjust Spur gear face worn out Replace spur gear and adjust slipper EN LIMITED WARRANTY ISS TTT not provide warranty support or service Once assembly setup or use of the Product has been started you ly WARRANTY SERVICES QUESTIONS ASSISTANCE AND SERVICES nd or place of purchase can distributor or Horizon direct to better answer your ques the event that you may need r obby com submit a assistance please peak with a Product Support and is compliant in the country you live and use the Product in please use the Horizon Online Service Request su sion process found on our website or call Horizon to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA n ber Pack the Product securely using a shipping cart boxes may be included but are nd the rigors of shipping without additional protection Ship via a carrier that provides tracking and insurance for lost or damaged parcels as Horizon is not responsible for merchandise until at our facility An Online Service Request is available at http Awww horizonhobby com _render service center If you do not have internet access please contact Horizon Product Support to obtain a RMA number along with bmis um on in it be in
23. nics Stop driving the vehicle when you notice a lack of power Driving the vehicle when the battery is overly discharged can cause the receiver to power off If the receiver loses power you will lose control of the vehicle Do not apply forward or reverse throttle if the vehicle is stuck Applying throttle in this instance can damage the motor or ESC After driving the vehicle allow the electronics to cool before driving the vehicle again Remove the body of the vehicle to reduce cooling time TO IMPROVE RUN TIMES Clean and oil bearings often If bear ings are dirty they will increase friction and cause reduced performance Keep your vehicle clean and main tained Allow more airflow to the ESC and motor Change the gearing to a lower ratio A lower ratio decreases the operating temperature of the electronics Use a smaller pinion gear or larger spur gear to lower the gear ratio Use a battery pack with a higher mAh rating DRIVING PRECAUTIONS Maintain times sight of the vehicle at all Routinely inspect the vehicle for loose wheel hardware BEFORE RUNNING YOUR VEHICLE ile holding ssis with only the left rear tire n the ground give the vehicle throttle for 30 seconds he right rear tire should sp uring this time Do this with only the tire firmly on the ground in freely ly Repeat the differential Wh the l
24. nt of the un serviced Product through a carrier of the sender s choice and at the sender s expense Horizon will hold non compliant Product for a period of 60 days from notification after which it will be discarded COMPLIANCE INFORMATION FOR THE EUROPEAN UNION er ev mT mi PL RO se st UK 6 C 6 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY in accordance with ISO IEC 17050 1 No HH2014021502 VTR 1 10 4WD Raptor Pre Runner Truck Spektrum DX2E transmitter and SPMSRS4200 receiver included Item Number s VTRO3009 Equipmentclass 2 Product s The object of declaration described above is in conformity with the requirements of the specifications listed below following the provisions of the European R amp TTE directive 1999 5 EC EMC Directive 2004 108 EC and and LVD Directive 2006 95 EC EN 300 328 V1 7 1 2006 EN301 489 1 V1 9 2 2012 EN301 489 17 V2 1 1 2009 EN60950 1 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 Al2 2011 EN55022 2010 AC 2011 EN55024 2010 Signed for and on behalf of Horizon Hobby Inc Champaign IL USA February 15 2014 Robert Peak Chief Financial Officer Horizon Hobby Inc X INSTRUCTIONS FOR DISPOSAL OF wee WEEE BY USERS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION This product must not be disposed of with other waste Instead it is the user s responsibility to dispose of their waste equipment by handing it over to a desi
25. rchase from a Horizon Hobby Inc authorized dealer to ensure authentic high quality Spektrum product Horizon Hobby Inc disclaims all support and warranty with regards but not limited to compatibility and performance of counterfeit products or products claiming compatibility with DSM or Spektrum COMPONENTS TTT TTT RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES Hobby grade knife Needle nose pliers Side cutting pliers Safety goggles Soldering iron Use only Dynamite tools or other high quality tools Use of inexpensive tools can cause damage to the small Screws and parts used on this type of model Shock Tools EN Flat Turnbuckle Wrench 1 10 Scale Ford 150 SVT Raptor RTR Truck Spektrum DX2E 2 4GHz DSM Radio System Dynamite Fuze 70A Waterproof Sensorless Brushless ESC Dynamite Fuze 540 4 Pole 3300Kv Sensorless Brushless Motor 4 way wrench 313WP Standard Waterproof Servo 4 AA batteries for transmitter SUPPLIED TOOLS 1 shaped hex wrench 1 5mm 2mm 2 5mm SPEKTRUM DX2E RADIO SYSTEM 7777777777777777777777777777777777777 777 77 77777777 9 BIND Button puts the transmitter into Bind Mode 10 ST REV reverses the function of the steering when the wheel is turned left or right 11 TH REV reverses the function of the speed control when pulled back or pushed forward SRS4200 AVC TECHNOLOGY RECEIVER 12 BIND 13 DISAB
26. s too loose d be damaged by the motor If the mesh is oo tight speed could be lim ited and the nging motors how gea the gear mes The gear mesh has already he factory and setting it is only neces Proper gear mesh he spur gear cou sary when cha is important to vehicle When he overheat motor and ESC wi pinion gear of CHANGING THE TRAVEL ADJUST SETTINGS STS STITT SSIS TATA TST TSS T TT 4 Left Steering End Point Hold the steering wheel in the full left position Turn the ST TRIM knob to adjust the left end point Right Steering End Point Hold the steering wheel in the full right position Turn the ST TRIM knob to adjust the right end steering wheel to the center position point Return the 5 6 Power off the transmitter to save the travel adjust settings n while powering idly indicating the throttle Turn the end point ull brake position brake end point ull brake positio LED flashes rap active tinue holding ful the full throttle he trigger in the to adjust the ful Hold the trigger in the on the transmitter The programming mode is Throttle End Point Con TH TRIM knob to adjus Brake End Point Hold t Turn the TH TRIM knob on Return the trigger to the center positi The minimum Travel is 75 1 and the Maximum travel is 150 IMPORTANT If the travel is changed on the DX2E you must rebind and 2 calibrate
27. sh dirt into the bearings or moving parts as well as cause damage o the electronics SERVICE REPAIR If any problems other than those covered in this manual arise please call the appropriate electronics service department Refer to the Warranty and Service Information section for the ap propriate department to contact Remove the shocks and inspect them build the shocks if oil nspect electronics and batteries for Repair exposed wires the wire e the ESC and recei ver are ce the pe if necessary he ce wires nk wrap or replace nthe chassis Repla on for damage Re is leaking double sided ta Power ON the transmitter If green LED is dim or off repla he AA batteries in your transmitter exposed with shri ake su secure o spur gear and pini Check th gear for wear brush to remove dirt and dust or damage to the suspension arms and other molded parts and oil all wheel bearings asteners eering 5 are not bent Replace any he Toe and Camber settings Examine your vehicle on a regular basis Usea Look Re glue the tires to the whee if necessary Clean Use suitable tools to tighten inkag ake sure the camber and st 8 bent lin kages Adjust if necessary 10 DYNAMITE 70A WATERPROOF 0 0 0
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29. the SRS4200 DISABLING THE STABILITY ASSIST FUNCTION ASST STATA STITT TST TST STS er trigger to Full Throttle Push the transmitter trigger to Full Brake then return ter ter steering wheel to Full Right ter steering wheel to Full Left then return he steering wheel to center The orange LED flashes once Plugs then power off the receiver to Power off the transmitter save the settings Pull the transmitt he trigger to cen Turn the transmi Turn the transmi Remove the Bind 8 9 10 11 12 13 Bind Plug in the BIND port on the receiver he DISABLE po ton Connect a fully charged battery pack to the ESC orange LED flashes indicating owering on Release the BIND button when the orange LED slowly ashes The transmitter and receiver are linked when he orange LED is solid on while p nsert a second Bing Plug in he receiver is in bind mode Center the ST TRIM and TH TRIM dials on the transmitter Press and hold the BIND but nsert a he receiver Power on the ESC The he transmitter If you participate in organized racing 1 you may be required to turn Stability 2 Assist off IMPORTANT You must calibrate 3 the receiver each time it is placed in bind mode To activate AVC see the steps in 5 Calibrating the Receiver 14 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 67 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTI
30. tion 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 NOTICE Procedures which if not properly followed create a possibility of physical property damage AND alittle or no possibility of injury 18 WARNING Procedures which if not properly followed create the probability property damage collateral damage and serious injury OR create a high robability of superficial injury AGE RECOMMENDATION Not for children under 14 years This is not a toy 0677 REGISTER YOUR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND GUIDELINES VATERRA PRODUCT ONLINE Always keep a safe distance in all directions around your Always keep all chemicals small parts and anything electrical Register your vehicle now and be model to avoid collisions or injury This model is controlled out of the reach of children the first to find out about the latest by a radio signal subject to interference from many sources Always avoid water exposure to all equipment not specifically option parts product updates and outside your control Interference can cause momentary designed and protected for this purpose Moisture causes more Click on the Support tab at loss of control damage to electronigs WWW VATERRARC COM and follow i the product registration link to Always operate your mode
31. very conductive and highly corrosive so use caution Even minimal water contact can reduce the life of your motor if it has not been certified as water resistant or waterproof If the motor becomes excessively wet apply very light throttle until the water is mostly removed from the motor Running a wet motor at high speeds may rapidly damage the motor Driving in wet conditions can reduce the life of the motor The additional resistance of operating in water causes excess Strain Alter the gear ratio by using a smaller pinion or larger spur gear This will increase torque and motor life when running in mud deeper puddles or any wet conditions that will increase the load on the motor for an extended period of time hicle twitha erproof and water ow you any wet es creeks Your new Horizon Hobby ve has been designed and buil combination of wat resistant components to all to operate the product inm conditions including puddl wet grass snow and even rain ighly water ly waterproof Control ESC ed parts including the bearings ews and nuts as well as he contacts in the electrical cables will be suscep if additional ce is not performed after wet conditions To maximize erm performance d to keep the wa ures described in the Wet s Maintenance section to fol egularly if you ions If you of your r
32. y pack and the low voltage cutoff brake controls lates the engine braking effect of a ee will be aan eee full scale vehicle allowing improved sing the optional Vigital rrogram Forward Reverse with Brake 2 Box DYN3748 sold separately you This mode is the basic all around turn in and your vehicle s general response to controls can adjust the custom values for the mode allowing forward reverse cutoff threshold Unlike the preset and brake controls To engage Low Voltage Cutoff Threshold values custom cutoff values are reverse while moving forward This function helps to prevent battery or the total battery voltage not ee the o o over discharge The ESC continuously individual cell voltage as come to a complete Stop monitors the battery s voltage If the Start Mode Punch 4 Release the brake then apply the voltage falls below the voltage thresh 0 brake again While braking or in old for 2 seconds the output power Sets the initial throttle punch when reverse engaging the throttle will shuts off and the red LED flashes the car accelerates Level 1 gives a result in the vehicle immediately wice repeatedly very soft initial acceleration and level accelerating forward 4 gives a stronger initial acceleration The cutoff threshold calculation is based on individual Li Po cell voltage 5 Max Brake Force For Ni MH batteries if the voltage Adjusts the max
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