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Xray m18mt Instruction

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  • Page 2: Before You Start

    We have made every effort to make these instructions as easy to understand as possible. However, if you have any diffi culties, problems, or questions, please do not hesitate to contact the XRAY support team at info@teamxray.com. Also, please visit our Web site at www.teamxray.com to fi nd the latest updates, set-up information, option parts, and many other goodies.

  • Page 3: Warranty

    Warranty will not cover components that are considered consumable on RC vehicles. XRAY does not pay nor refund shipping on any component sent to XRAY or its distributors for warranty. XRAY reserves the right to make the fi nal determination of the warranty status of any component or part.

  • Page 4: Included In The Kit

    XMC 300R ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROLLER The XRAY XMC300R is an ESC (electronic speed controller) that has been specially designed for using up to a 370 Super Size motor in the XRAY M18T/MT micro truck. Based on SMD technology, the result is a very small high-quality electronic device.
  • Page 5 • Motor holder – molded composite motor holder secures the motor to the chassis and allows fi ne gear-mesh adjustment • Battery pack – high-quality XRAY battery pack contains 6 individual cells connected in series, providing 7.2VV of power for your micro truck •...

  • Page 6: Charging Batteries

    • You are responsible for the proper use of this battery pack and any damage that may occur due to its use or misuse. XRAY is not liable for any injury, damage, or harm caused to any person or property arising from the use or misuse of their products.
  • Page 7 The micro truck body was hand-painted with premium-quality, high-gloss paint and several stickers were applied to the body. If you want to use the included rear wing, you must trim it fi rst. To install the wing on the M18MT Monster Truck make two holes in the rear of the body as indicated. Attach the rear wing to the body using the included screws and plastic nuts.

  • Page 8: Installing The Transmitter Batteries

    INSTALLING THE TRANSMITTER BATTERIES Your XT1 Transmitter uses eight AA batteries. The battery tray is located at the base of the transmitter. 1. Remove the battery cover (bottom of transmitter) and remove the battery tray. 2. Install eight (8) AA alkaline batteries into the battery holder. Pay close attention to the correct direction of the positive (+) and negative (-) ends of the batteries as marked in the tray.
  • Page 9 XRAY RADIO SYSTEM Battery Indicator Throttle Reverse Transmitter Antenna Steering Wheel Transmitter Crystal Steering Reverse Steering Trim Steering D/R (Dual Rate) Power Switch Throttle Trim External Charging Jack Throttle Trigger Battery Cover XT1 TRANSMITTER CONTROLS Power Switch Transmitter Antenna Turns the transmitter on or off.
  • Page 10 RADIO SYSTEM TERMINOLOGY It is recommended that you use only authentic XRAY crystal sets, and to Take some time to familiarize yourself with these radio system terms that are used throughout this manual. change both the transmitter and receiver crystal at the same time.
  • Page 11 3. Check the Steering Operation Turn the transmitter steering wheel left then right to NEUTRAL NEUTRAL NEUTRAL check if the front wheels move correctly. The amount LEFT RIGHT LEFT RIGHT of steering varies according to the steering wheel RIGHT LEFT movement.
  • Page 12 TESTING THE RANGE OF THE RADIO SYSTEM It is important to test the range of the radio system before driving the micro truck. This will let you know if there is any interference in the signal between your transmitter and the truck, or if the batteries are low. It is best to perform a range test with 2 people. 1.
  • Page 13 11.25 M18T 10.38 09.64 SPEED TECH TIP - INCLUDED IN M18MT x - INCLUDED WITH KIT - INCLUDED IN M18T o - AVAILABLE OPTION THE MOTOR STAND IS ADJUSTABLE: 1. Release screws from the bottom of chassis. 2. Move the motor stand as needed.

  • Page 14: Shock Oil

    · increases chance of bottoming out when landing if used with “thinner” oil · increases chassis roll if used with “thinner” oils 388181 XRAY Spring Front + Rear (4+4) - Set M18MT - SOFT · use with thicker oil if track is smooth...

  • Page 15: Shock Mounting Position

    SHOCK MOUNTING POSITION You can change the shock mounting position by leaning the shocks at different angles, and also moving the shock closer or further from the centerline of the truck. You accomplish this by moving the shock top and bottom mounts to different locations on the shock towers and lower arms UPPER SHOCK POSITION Shock position Characteristics...
  • Page 16 We recommended you stop tightening a screw when you feel some resistance. • Ask your local hobby shop for any advice. Please support your local hobby shop. We at XRAY Model Racing Cars support all local hobby dealers. Therefore we ask you, if at all possible, to purchase XRAY products at your hobby dealer and give them your support like we do.

  • Page 17: Specifications

    IMPORTANT WARNING Please note that the #389170 XMS01MG XRAY Micro Servo is an analog servo and therefore it is required and necessary that you set your radio transmitter to Standard Response Mode, not High Response Mode. If you set your radio to High Response Mode (or similar), you run the risk that the servo electronics will become damaged, possibly resulting in servo failure.

  • Page 18: Installation

    • Mount the ESC in the model car using a double-sided foam tape. • When installing the ESC in an XRAY model racing car use the supplied screws to install it in the designed location. • Provide plenty of cooling openings in the car body; this increases the performance and extends the life of electronic components.

  • Page 19: Setup Procedure

    SET-UP PROCEDURE The ESC is set-up from the factory for Futaba or JR/Graupner radios ; users with those radios can skip this section. TRANSMITTER ADJUSTMENTS Throttle Adjustment Setting High EPA (full throttle) Maximum Low EPA (full brake) Maximum Exponential Zero (neutral) Throttle reversing Either ‘Normal’...

  • Page 20: Motor Maintenance

    MOTOR MAINTENANCE XRAY 370 Super Size motor is a high-performance, sealed, non-rebuildable motor. Keep the motor clean from debris by brushing it off or using compressed air. Do not attempt to open the motor; this will render the motor inoperable.

  • Page 21: Warranty

    The buyer expressly agrees to indemnify and hold harmless XRAY for all claims resulting directly or indirectly from the purchase, ownership or use of the product. By the the act of using this product, the user accepts all resulting liability.
  • Page 22 XRAY AUTHENTIC OPTION PARTS Graphite Micro Truck Conversion Sets #381173 #381171 #381172 Graphite Micro Truck Conversion Set - Black Graphite Micro Truck Conversion Set - Blue Graphite Micro Truck Conversion Set - Silver #385301 #382252 (LEFT) #382052 #382041 #385001 Alu Drive Shafts Complete Set (2)
  • Page 23 Type C (14) 4.2mm Type E (4) 6.3mm Type A (14) 6.3mm Type B (8) M18MT Monster Truck Body DRAGONFIRE - Pre-painted & Trimmed M18T Truck Body DRAGONFIRE - Pre-painted & Trimmed #389784 - Green #389783 - Red #389782 - Blue...
  • Page 24 PHONE: 214-744-2400, FAX: 214-744-2401, xray@rcamerica.com PHONE: 214-744-2400, FAX: 214-744-2401, xray@rcamerica.com ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. © XRAY. ALL ARTWORK & DESIGN BY XRAY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. © XRAY. ALL ARTWORK & DESIGN BY XRAY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. © XRAY. ALL ARTWORK & DESIGN BY XRAY.

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