Boat Terminology; Final Assembly; Transmitter Assembly - Hobbico AquaCraft ATLANTIC Harbor Tugboat Assembly And Operation Manual

BOAT TERMINOLOGY

BOW: The front of the boat.
STERN: The back of the boat.
PORT: This is the left side of the boat when aboard and facing
the front (bow). An easy way to remember this is that port and
left both contain four letters.
STARBOARD: This is the right side of the boat when aboard
and facing the front (bow).
HULL: The body of the boat.
DECK: The top of the boat.
RUDDER: The hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern that
controls steering.

FINAL ASSEMBLY

TRANSMITTER ASSEMBLY

Important Note: The transmitter is not water resistant and
should never come in contact with water.
1. Remove the transmitter antenna from the parts bag and
screw it into the top of the transmitter. To ensure that the
antenna is attached, lightly pull on the base of the antenna. If
it slides out, it is not installed properly.
STEERING
ADJUSTABLE
TRIM
STEERING
RATE
STEERING
SERVO
REVERSE
ON / OFF
THROTTLE SERVO
POWER
LIGHT
2. Slide off the battery door on the bottom of the
transmitter. Install 8 fresh "AA" batteries into the bottom of the
transmitter in the configuration molded into the battery holder.
Reinstall the battery door onto the bottom of the transmitter.
3. Turn the transmitter "ON" using the switch on the front.
The red LED light next to the on/off switch should light up. If
the LED does not light up, turn the transmitter off and check to
make sure that the batteries are installed properly. If you see a
flashing LED, the batteries are low and need to be replaced.
THROTTLE
TRIM
REVERSE
Install (8) new "AA" batteries
HULL & LIGHTING SYSTEM
1. Carefully remove the Atlantic Harbor Tugboat and its
stand from their packaging.
2. Gently pull the cabin latch forward, lift the front of the
cabin and slide it forward as shown.
3. Connect the lighting plugs together as shown. Note: The
plugs only fit together one way.
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