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INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MANUEL D’UTILISATION MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI Before operating this vehicle, please read all printed materials thoroughly. Horizon Hobby is not responsible for inadvertent errors in this manual.
NOTICE All instructions, warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby, LLC. For up-to-date product literature, visit horizonhobby.com and click on the support tab for this product. MEANING OF SPECIAL LANGUAGE The following terms are used throughout the product literature to indicate various levels of potential harm when operating this product: NOTICE: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create a possibility of physical property damage AND a little or no possibility of injury.
WATER-RESISTANT VEHICLE WITH WATERPROOF ELECTRONICS Your new Horizon Hobby vehicle has been designed and built with a combination of • Driving in wet conditions can reduce the life of the motor. The additional resistance of waterproof and water-resistant components to allow you to operate the product in many operating in water causes excess strain.
INSTALLING THE BATTERY 1. Remove the clip from the battery strap. 4. Ensure the ESC is powered OFF. 7. Power ON the transmitter, then the vehicle. 2. Lift the strap and pull up. 5. Connect the battery to the ESC. IMPORTANT: Secure the ESC wires so they do not interfere 3.
SRS4201 STABILITY ASSIST RECEIVER CALIBRATING THE RECEIVER 1. With the vehicle on a flat, level surface, insert the Bind Plug in the BIND port on the – ACTIVE VEHICLE CONTROL™ ® receiver. The Spektrum SRS4201 receiver features Active Vehicle Control ™...
DISABLING AVC PERFORMING A CONTROL DIRECTION TEST ® If you participate in organized racing, you may be required to turn AVC off. To turn AVC off: 1. Insert a Bind Plug in the BIND port on the receiver. 2. Insert a second Bing Plug in the DISABLE port on the receiver. 3.
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ESC FUNCTIONS AND MODES 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). Programming menu items 1 The ESC includes programming options so you can adjust the way your vehicle performs. through 9 are accessible using the SET button on the ESC.
DYNAMITE FUZE™ 3800KV BRUSHLESS MOTOR (DYNS1616) ® PRECAUTIONS SETTING THE GEAR MESH • Never touch moving parts. The gear mesh has already been set at the factory. Setting it is only necessary when changing motors or gears. • Never disassemble while the batteries are installed. Proper gear mesh (how gear teeth meet) is important to the performance of the vehicle.
LIMITED WARRANTY distributor or Horizon directly. This will enable Horizon to better answer your questions and service you in the event that you may need any assistance. For questions or assistance, please What this Warranty Covers visit our website at www.horizonhobby.com, submit a Product Support Inquiry, or call the toll free telephone number referenced in the Warranty and Service Contact Information section to Horizon Hobby, LLC, (Horizon) warrants to the original purchaser that the product purchased speak with a Product Support representative.
Warranty and Service Contact Information Country of Purchase Horizon Hobby Contact Information Address United States of America Horizon Service Center servicecenter.horizonhobby.com/RequestForm/ 4105 Filedstone Rd. (Repairs and Repair Requests) Champaign, Illinois 61822 USA Horizon Product Support productsupport@horizonhobby.com (Product Technical Assistance) 877-504-0233 Sales websales@horizonhobby.com 800-338-4639...