Quick Start: Getting Up To Speed - Traxxas 64077 Owner's Manual

QUICK START: GETTING UP TO SPEED

The following guide is an overview of the procedures for getting your model running. Look for the Quick Start logo on the bottom
corners of Quick Start pages.
1. Read the safety precautions beginning on page 3
For your own safety, understand where carelessness and misuse
could lead to property damage, fire, personal injury, or death.
Safety is your responsibility.
2. Charge two battery packs • See page 13
Your model requires two battery packs and a compatible battery
charger. LiPo batteries are recommended for the best performance.
Never use a NiMH or NiCd charger to charge LiPo batteries.
3. Install batteries in the transmitter • See page 13
The transmitter requires 4 new AA alkaline batteries.
4. Install the battery packs in the model • See page 14
Your model requires two fully charged battery packs.
5. Turn on the radio system • See page 15
Make a habit of turning the transmitter on first, and off last.
6. Check servo operation • See page 16
Make sure the steering servo is working correctly.
7. Range test the radio system • See page 16
Follow this procedure to make sure your radio system works properly
at distance and that there is no interference from outside sources.
8. Detail your model • See sidebar, page 10
Apply other decals if desired.
9. Drive your model • See page 19
Driving tips and adjustments for your model.
10. Maintaining your model • See page 23
Follow these critical steps to maintain the performance
of your model and keep it in excellent running condition.
The Quick Start is NOT a
substitute for reading the
entire manual. The Quick
Start is merely intended
to direct you to sections
of the manual to more
quickly familiarize yourself
with the basics of this
models operation. Do not
run the model without
thoroughly reading all of the
instructions, warnings, and
precautions supplied with
your model. Pay particular
attention to the warnings
in the beginning and
throughout the remainder of
this manual.
Look for the Quick Start
logo at the bottom of
Quick Start pages.
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