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The Offshore Flyer is a hand-built radio control high performance
sport boat made of top quality fiberglass, with electric motor, run-
ning gear, and all radio control components already installed ! You'll
be on the water a an hour after opening the box ! The sleek, futuris-
tic deck shape combined with high speed hull design deliver per-
formance and great looks for beginner and expert R/C boaters alike!
The Offshore Flyer is distributed exclusively by Global Hobby Distributors 18480 Bandilier Circle, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email to service@globalhobby.net
Offshore Flyer
Offshore Flyer
Product Number 151110
Instruction Manual
Specifications:
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Length 31.5 inches Beam: 10.75 inches
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Radio: 2 Function Rudder, Motor Speed (Included)
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Power: 550 Size Direct Drive Electric Motor (Included)
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Required Equipment: 8 AA Alkaline Batteries (Not Included)
All contents copyright 2003, © Global Hobby Distributors
Version 1.0 August 2003
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Summary of Contents for mbp Offshore Flyer
- Page 1 Power: 550 Size Direct Drive Electric Motor (Included) • Required Equipment: 8 AA Alkaline Batteries (Not Included) The Offshore Flyer is distributed exclusively by Global Hobby Distributors 18480 Bandilier Circle, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 All contents copyright 2003, © Global Hobby Distributors Version 1.0 August 2003...
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Page 2: Safety Warning
SAFETY WARNING This R/C boat is not a toy! If misused or abused, it can cause serious bodily injury and/or damage to property. NEVER operate this boat near swimmers, full size boats, or on busy waterway, preferably at a dedicated R/C boating site. We suggest having a qualified instructor carefully inspect your boat before its first run. -
Page 3: About This Manual
ABOUT THIS MANUAL A lot of time and thought has gone into your Offshore Flyer, so please follow each step in turn to get your model ready to run. Before you begin, please take a few moments to inspect all of the parts for damage during shipment, or any manufacturing defects. - Page 4 When you’re ready for even higher speed and more excitement, there is a “Hop-Up” motor upgrade available, which delivers a significant speed increase, and is compatible with the existing speed control unit and receiver supplied with your Offshore Flyer. Hi Power Cobalt 05-200 Motor (Hop Up for OSF) ……………………. 151240...
- Page 5 TRANSMITTER CONTROL FUNCTIONS Before you begin, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the transmitter con- trol functions for proper operation: Rudder Stick - Moving this stick left or right steers the boat left or right. Rudder Trim Lever - Allows fine-tuning of the rudder lever, to correct any unwanted turning of the boat when you let go of the stick.
- Page 6 PUT IT TOGETHER ! Step 1: Boat / Radio Batteries Boat Battery Locate the battery pack and the battery charger. Attach the charger clips to your car battery, making sure to attach the RED clip onto the POSITIVE (RED or +) side of the battery and the BLACK clip to the NEGATIVE (BLACK or -) side of the battery.
- Page 7 Step 2: Remove Cockpit Hatch Remove the small hatch pin from the mounting post at the rear of the hatch. Lift the hatch from the rear, and slide it rearward to remove it from the boat. Step 3: Install Battery Once your boat battery is charged, place it into posi- tion in the provided battery tray inside the boat, en- gaging the “hook and loop”...
- Page 8 Step 6: Check Rudder Movement Move the transmitter’s rudder (steering) stick left and right, and verify that the rudder on the back of the boat moves to the right when the transmitter stick is moved to the right (remember right and left is with the boat right side up in the water).
- Page 9 TIME TO HIT THE WATER ! Your Offshore Flyer is now ready to run! Before you take it out to the water, please read and abide by the following safety guidelines: Your transmitter has a sticker on the back identifying the radio frequency “channel”...
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Page 10: Replacement Parts
REPLACEMENT PARTS Global Services stocks a complete line of replacement parts for your Offshore Flyer. If these parts are not available through your local hobby shop, you may order them direct from: Global Services/MBP 18480 Bandilier Circle Fountain Valley CA 92708 Phone: (714) 963-0329 Fax: (714) 964-6236 E-mail: service@globalhobby.net... - Page 11 Global Hobby Distributors will not disclose the information it collects to outside parties and does not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others. Your privacy is important to us. 1) Kit: MBP Offshore Flyer #151110 7) Was any of the assembly difficult for you? If yes, please explain.
- Page 12 Fold Here Place Stamp Here Global Hobby Distributors MBP Customer Service 18480 Bandilier Circle Fountain Valley, CA 92728-8610 Fold Here Need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email to service@globalhobby.net...
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