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Traxxas 69077-4 Owner's Manual

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1/8 Scale
MODEL 69077-4
FORD MUSTANG NHRA
®
Funny Car
OWNER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 1/8 Scale MODEL 69077-4 FORD MUSTANG NHRA ® Funny Car OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Traxxas Ford Mustang NHRA® Funny BEFORE YOU Car. In addition to capturing the look of a full-size Funny Car with Traxxas Support PROCEED its incredibly scale appearance, your model accurately simulates Traxxas support is with you every step of the SAFETY PRECAUTIONS genuine Funny Car performance as well.

  • Page 3: Before You Proceed

    In order to serve you better as our customer, please register Special advice from Traxxas to make things easier your product within 10 days of your purchase online at Traxxas. and more fun. com/register or mail the enclosed registration card.

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS vel = Myriad Semi Bold All of us at Traxxas want you to safely enjoy your new model. • 6-8 NiMH cells or 3 LiPo cells (3s): The ET-3s ESC can accept a maximum Operate your model sensibly and with care, and it will be exciting, input voltage of 9.6 volts (NiMH) or 11.1 volts (3S LiPo).

  • Page 5: Fire Hazard

    LiPos. on the risks associated with LiPo battery use. Traxxas does not • Store and transport your battery pack(s) in a cool dry place.
  • Page 6 If eye or skin contact occurs, flush with water. times. • If a battery gets hot to the touch during the charging process (temperature greater than 110°F / 43°C), immediately disconnect the battery from the charger and discontinue charging. 6 • TRAXXAS...

  • Page 7: Tools, Supplies, And Required Equipment

    Android™ device and Traxxas Link (available in the Apple App Store℠ or on Google Play™) to capture all the nuances of Pro competition. Traxxas Link also works with the DTS-1 to fill in your time slip with reaction time, elapsed time, and miles per hour.
  • Page 8 ANATOMY OF THE MODEL Motor Traxxas High-Current Electronic Speed Turnbuckle Suspension Connector Control (Toe Link) Arm (Front) Turnbuckle Steering Battery Chassis Servo Hold-Down Front Wheelie Bumper LED Light Pipe Battery Compartment Receiver Cover Anti-Roll Bar Shock (Oil Damper) Battery Hold-Down Retainer...

  • Page 9: Quick Start: Getting Up To Speed

    3mm screws that secure the mount, move the mount to the position you wish to use, and reinstall the screws. Refer to the exploded views in your Service and Support Guide for more information. TRAXXAS • 9...

  • Page 10: Radio System

    (coils) on the perimeter of the motor can and INTRODUCTION the magnets are mounted to the spinning rotor shaft. Your model includes the latest Traxxas TQi 2.4GHz transmitter with Applying Decals Traxxas Link Model Memory. The transmitter’s easy-to-use design ™...
  • Page 11 TRAXXAS TQ RADIO SYSTEM Traxxas Link – iPhone/iPad/iPod touch/Android application that safe operation. Follow all the precautions in this manual as well as provides access to telemetry data and adjustments in the TQi radio any precautions and warnings included with your batteries before To prevent loss of radio range charging LiPo batteries and installing them in your model.
  • Page 12 Knob Throttle Trigger Launch Control Switch (Channel 3) Sensor Expansion Port Link Button Power Switch Battery Compartment ** Accessory sensor expansion port for use with the Telemetry Expander Module 12 • TRAXXAS (see Traxxas.com and included materials for more information)
  • Page 13 TRAXXAS TQ RADIO SYSTEM One NiMH or 2s/3s LiPo battery with a Traxxas High-Current Connector INSTALLING TRANSMITTER BATTERIES is required. Traxxas Power Cell iD batteries are strongly recommended Your TQi transmitter uses 4 AA batteries. The battery compartment If the status LED doesn’t light for maximum performance and safer charging.
  • Page 14 (center) point of the steering channel. and the transmitter. Loss of the radio signal can cause you to lose Note: Traxxas Stability Management (TSM) must be completely control of your model. turned off while adjusting steering trim. See page 25 for TSM adjustments.
  • Page 15 TSM (see page 25) and slowly adjust the the model, and others. Never drive directly toward yourself or others. steering trim control on the transmitter until they are pointing straight ahead; then, return the multi-function knob to the 5,6,7 desired TSM setting. TRAXXAS • 15...
  • Page 16 Install the set screw next to the antenna tube. Use a 1.5mm wrench to tighten the screw. Do not over-tighten. Do not bend or kink the antenna wire or shorten the antenna tube. 16 • TRAXXAS...

  • Page 17: Adjusting The Electronic Speed Control

    Traxxas Technical 1. Turn your transmitter on and hold full throttle. Support at 1-888-TRAXXAS (1-888-872-9927). Outside of the US, call 2. While holding full throttle, plug a fully charged battery into the +1-972-549-3000. speed control. Note: You may need assistance to complete this step.

  • Page 18: Driving Your Model

    The driver will spin the rear tires, heating them until they smoke, If the Multi-function Knob is turned fully clockwise, Your new Traxxas model to warm and soften the rubber for maximum grip. Once the car is torque will not be limited and the model will put the maximum...
  • Page 19 DRIVING YOUR MODEL Racing Sequence Recap losses of control, allow a safety margin of space in all directions around the model in order to prevent collisions. To get the best possible drag-racing performance from your model, • Do not drive the model at night, on public streets, or in large crowds of people. follow these steps: •...

  • Page 20: Tuning Adjustments

    Note: The side links’ chassis mounts have an open upper position, but using this position requires the sway bar to be removed. Removing the swaybar is not recommended. Factory Toe-In Settings Front: 0-degrees Rear: 0-degrees, non-adjustable 20 • TRAXXAS...
  • Page 21 14-15mm and the ride height at 4. Gently flex the lower shock mount to release the shocks. the rear of the model is 16-18mm. Rougher surfaces may require increased ride height. TRAXXAS • 21...
  • Page 22 Stock out-of-box setup, gear mesh, cut a narrow strip recommended for most running This model is equipped with a Traxxas ET 2400 motor. The gear of notebook paper and run it Usable gearing range combination that comes stock on each model provides good overall into the gear mesh.
  • Page 23 13. Re-install the right side cover, drive hex pins, drive hexes, and wheels. If you have questions or need technical assistance, call Traxxas at 1-888-TRAXXAS (1-888-872-9927) (U.S. residents only) TRAXXAS • 23...

  • Page 24: Maintaining Your Model

    If the bottom of the shock is leaking, then it High performance vehicles is time for a rebuild. The Traxxas rebuild kit for two shocks is 5. Check the mounting of the receiver and servo(s) and generate small vibrations part #7062.

  • Page 25: Tq I Advanced Tuning Guide

    5. Press MENU five times. The wheel. Turning the knob clockwise from center will result in “negative LED will blink red 6 times that was engineered into your Traxxas model by helping you to exponential” and decrease steering sensitivity by making the servo repeatedly.
  • Page 26 Sub-Trim allows finer adjustment to the servo output travel). Be aware that the steering End Point settings define the shaft’s position for precise setting of the neutral point. Always set 26 • TRAXXAS...
  • Page 27 Model Lock The Traxxas Link Model Memory feature can store up to thirty models (receivers) in its memory. If you bind a thirty-first receiver, Traxxas Link Model Memory will delete the “oldest” receiver from its memory (in other words, the model you used the longest time ago will be deleted).
  • Page 28 Consistent low voltage in the receiver triggers Failsafe so there is enough power Flashing fast red (0.125 sec on / 0.125 sec off ) Failsafe / Low-Voltage Detect to center the throttle servo before it completely loses power. 28 • TRAXXAS...
  • Page 29 Sensitivity (Expo) has been selected. 4. Press MENU twice. The red LED will blink three times repeatedly to Model Locking Unlock Press Traxxas-Link Press indicate Steering % (Dual-Rate) has been selected. One Blink Green One Blink Red Four Blinks Green 5.
  • Page 30 ADVANCED TUNING GUIDE Set Multi-Function MENU TREE FORMULAS knob for STEERING Press/hold MENU Press SET Press SET to confirm Press/hold MENU SENSITIVITY (Expo) To select functions and make adjustments to the TQi transmitter without green LED blinks red LED blinks green LED blinks (x8) returns to driving mode referencing the menu tree, turn your transmitter on, find the function in the...
  • Page 31 For more information When you equip your model about the Traxxas Link The powerful Traxxas Link app (available in the Apple App Store℠ or on with sensors, the Traxxas Link Wireless Module and the Google Play™) gives you complete control over the operation and tuning...
  • Page 32 6250 Traxxas Way, McKinney, Texas 75070 • 1-888-TRAXXAS 180412 KC2498-R02...

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