Traxxas 69077-4 Owner's Manual page 2

3 BEFORE YOU
PROCEED
4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
7 TOOLS, SUPPLIES,
AND REQUIRED
EQUIPMENT
8 ANATOMY OF
THE MODEL
9 QUICK START:
GETTING UP
TO SPEED
9 RAISING AND
ADJUSTING THE BODY
10 TRAXXAS TQ
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RADIO SYSTEM
17 ADJUSTING THE
ELECTRONIC SPEED
CONTROL
18 DRIVING YOUR MODEL
20 TUNING
ADJUSTMENTS
24 MAINTAINING
YOUR MODEL
25 TQ ADVANCED
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TUNING GUIDE
2 • TRAXXAS
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the Traxxas Ford Mustang NHRA® Funny
Car. In addition to capturing the look of a full-size Funny Car with
its incredibly scale appearance, your model accurately simulates
genuine Funny Car performance as well. The included Traxxas ET-3s
Brushless Power System delivers powerful throttle response, and
the unique, 4-channel TQi radio system is customized for drag-
racing use with its innovative Burnout, Staging, and Race Modes,
and electronic Launch Control. Only Traxxas offers such detail,
performance, and fun in a realistic replica. Get ready for a new kind
of RC experience!
This manual contains the instructions you will need to operate and
maintain your model so that you can enjoy it for years to come. We
know you're excited about getting your new model on the road,
but it's very important that you take the time to read through the
Owner's Manual. This manual contains all the necessary set-up and
operating procedures that will allow you to unlock the performance
potential that Traxxas engineers designed into your model.
Also be sure to read and follow ALL precautions and warnings in
this manual, on all documents enclosed with your model, and on all
labels or tags attached to your model or model's accessories. They
are there to educate you on how to operate your model safely and
also get maximum life and performance from your model.
Even if you are an experienced R/C enthusiast, it's important to read
and follow the procedures in this manual and all accompanying
documents. We work hard every day to ensure you receive the
highest level of customer satisfaction possible. We truly want you to
enjoy your new model!
Thank you again for going with Traxxas.
FCC Compliance
This device contains a module that complies with the limits for a Class B digital device as described in 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.
The limits for a Class B digital device are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential settings. This product generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy, and, if not operated in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. The user is cautioned that changes or modifications
not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Canada, Industry Canada (IC)
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 and RSS-210. This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: This device may not cause interference, and This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with radio frequency exposure limits set forth by FCC and Industry Canada for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and
operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body or bystanders and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter.
Traxxas Support
Traxxas support is with you every step of the
way. Refer to the next page to find out how to
contact us and what your support options are.
Quick Start
This manual is designed with a Quick
Start path that outlines the necessary
procedures to get your model up
and running in the shortest time possible. If you are an
experienced R/C enthusiast, you will find it helpful and fast.
Be sure and read through the rest of the manual to learn
about important safety, maintenance, and adjustment
procedures. Turn to page 9 to begin.