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Panda Hobby Tetra X1 Instruction Manual

1/18th scale crawler 4wd completely ready-to-run
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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Even if you are an experienced R/C enthusiast, it' important to read and f o llow the procedures in this manual. Thank you f o r choosing Panda Hobby. We hope you enjoy your new model! CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ................

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    • SAFETY PRECAUTIONS All instrucrIons and precaurlons outlined In this manual should be strictly followed to ensure safe operation of your model. This model is not intended for use by children under years of age without the supervision ofa responsible and knowledgeable adult. We want you to safely enjoy your new model.

  • Page 4: 3-View Drawing

    3-VIEW DRAWING 150mm(5.9on) 263mm(10.3in) 120mm(4.721n) 2lmm(0.83in) l 50mm(5.9in) 263mm(l 0.3in) PANDA IIOllll'Y · TETRA · INSTRUCT I ON MANUAL...

  • Page 5: Bottom View Parts

    BOTTOM VIEW PARTS F rant Bum per Steering Knuckle Arm Front Shock Dr1veshaft Rear Shock Absorber Spare Tire PA.WW HOIIIII' · TETRA· INSTRUCTION MANUAL...

  • Page 6: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Vehicle Type: 4WD <:.cale Craw l e1 No assemb l y requrred Approximate Assembly Time: trueRTR Ballery : S00rnAh 2 cell Li Jon w/ 1ST connector (i/'lclllded) Scale . silk printed Body: Motor S i ze: Brushed 180 511 reverse rotation Motor Type: B,ushed Cha1ger:...

  • Page 7: Driving Your Model

    DRIVING YOUR MODEl Now it's time to have some fun! This section contains lhsti'uctions on driving and making adjustments to your model. Before you go on, here are some important precautions to keep in mind. •Allow the model to cool for a few minutes between runs . This is particularly important when using high-capacity battery packs that allow extended periods of running.

  • Page 8: Charging Instructions

    • CHARGING INSTRUCTIONS This is a guide for the care and usage of the charger and battery that comes with the vehicle. C636082-USB Charger C6360.81 -7.4V 500Mah Li - ion Battery Retnove the battery from the vehicle before charging. • Place the battery on a fire-(esistant surface away CAUllON: The C636082 charger ls for use from combustible materials.

  • Page 9: Transmitter Controls

    ON/O ff ''6":E� 1CTrh\Te �Y1 ? �1g TRANSMITTER CONTROLS RADIO SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS Transmitter Receiver Model: Model: MT-305A MR-203A FHSS Output Power: < 1 OOmW Frequency: 2.4GHz FHS� Operating Voltage: 4.8-6V Operating Voltage: 6V- 7 .4V Power Supply: 4 Cell Alkaline Dimensions: 33*33*1 5 rrm Frequency/Modulation Type;...

  • Page 10: Transmitter Controls

    TRANSMITTER CONTROLS INSTALLING TRANSMITTER BATTERIES This transmitter requires 4 AA batteries. l .Remove the battery cover from the transmitter. 2.lnstall the batteries as shown. 3.1 nstall the battery cover . .h\_ CAUT I ON: If using rechargeable batteries, charge only rechargeable batteries. Charging non-rechargeable batteries may cause the batteries to burst, resulting in injury to persons and/or damage to property .
  • Page 11 • TRANSMITTER CONTROlS STEERING RATES Rates (d ual rate) allow you to make adjustments to Steer­ ing, which allows you to access a different rate by turning CHANGING THE THROTTLE LIMIT The Trim function al lows electronic adjustment or center­ ing of the steering servo to get the servo arm exactly perpendicular to the servo, or i n the exact optlmum de­...

  • Page 12: Maintaining Your Model

    Maintaining Your Model Your model requires timely maintenance in order to stay in top running condition. The following procedures should be taken very serfously. Inspect the vehicle for obvious damage or wear. Look for: 1 . Cracked, bent, or damaged parts 2.

  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    TROUBlESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Charge battery, plug battery in, check connector Battery not charged or connected Vehicle does ESC switch not ON Turn l n structron manual ON [SC switch, usln� your ESC not operate Transmitter low battery or not ON Replace batteriesff urn ON Pinion not meshing with spur gear Adjust pin i on/spur mesh...
  • Page 14 ASSEMBLY STEPS FOR MAINTENANCE PURPOSES, OR TO REPLACE A DAMAGED PART, THE FOLLOWING PAGES WILL GUIDE YOU THROUGH DIS-ASSEMBL V AND ASSEMBL V. [!11Fr011t Fr.on.tGearBc»c C636051 Bo l l Bearings 4x8x3mm Ball Bearings 4x8x3mm Button Head Hex Screws 1.4x7mm Fr011t GNr Bo x �hoot Bearings 5)t8x3mm...

  • Page 15: Assembly Steps

    ASSEMBlY STEPS Front � Front Gear Box ... .. Button Head Hex Screws 2x9mm � ---�· �� Button Head Hex Screws C636056 2x8mm Button Head Hex Screws 2x9mm . ·� C636008 Lower Shock Mount C636055 Button Head Hex Screws 2x8mm �...
  • Page 16 ASSEMBLY STEPS Front � Steering Servo C636060 Pivot Balls 4x4mm C6360l l Servo Mount Pivot Balls 4x4mm C636019 Servo Arm � Butt on Head Hex Screws 2x5mm 1 � C636054 C636057 Button Head Hex Button Head Hex Screws 2x6mm Button Head Hex Screws Screws 2x6mm 2x5mm e rc�...
  • Page 17 Front ASSEMBLY STEPS C636077 {!!) Button Head Hex So•-� ' � � .· C636061 C636060 " [!IiJ • ..___ C636060 Ball Studs M2 Pivot Balls Front Steering Tl�: 4x4mm Pivot Balls 4x4mm C636054 Button Head Hex Screws 2x6mm Pivot Balls 4x4mm Ball Studs M2 - - ' B ut;ton Head Hex...
  • Page 18 ASSEMBLY STEPS Front Front Drive Shalt P i ns l .5X8mm Pins 1 .Sx8mm - -f/_ _ _ __ - • • • _ C636015 Front Center Drive Shaft Set Pins3x5mm • • • ·-_ • C636051 Ball Bearings 4x8x3mm Ball Bearings 4x8x3mm Button Head Hex...
  • Page 19 ASSEMBLY STEPS C636077 C636069 , Rear Button Head Hex Bearings Rea rG.e arBo x scre ws 2x10 mm 5x8x3mm "� � _.-- / ,1F •, � Button Head Hex Screws 2x10mm �636069 Bearings 5x8x3mm Bearings 5x8x3mm Rear - - - , Im RearGearBox - - - 1.__...
  • Page 20 ASSEMBlY STEPS C636072 Pins 1.5x5mm C638010 Drive Hex 7x3x5mm with Pins 1 .SxSmm C63601 0 Drive Hex 7x3x5mm with Pins 1 .5x5mm Pins 1 .Sx5mm C636072 � P i ns 1 .5x5mm Bearings 3x6x2, S mm Rear Rear 0rflle Shalt C636054 Pins l .5x8mm Button Head Hex...
  • Page 21 ASSEMBlY STEPS I � C6�6027 � ---- - - - hput GearShafl ,___ C636022 ISTlnputGear � C6360S2 = � � - - - • � "" __,..- - - - -- -� � Buings 2x5x2. 5mm C6360S2 l! t amgs 2xSx2. 5rt ,n 60T Mai.::�r !bal Gear �...
  • Page 22 ASSEMBLY STEPS C636095 Countersunk Head Hex Screws 2x 14mm C636057 C636099 Button Head Hex Screws 2x5mm Motor Pinion Gear 12T for 180 Motor C636079 180 Brushed Motor and motor mount C636057 ',,_ Button Head Hex Screws 2x5mm Button Head Hex Bearings Screws 2x5mm C636057...
  • Page 23 ASSEMBlY STEPS IDJCen Center Gear Box Pins3x5mm � � _ .. ______ Pins 1 .5x8mm Pins 1 ,5x8mm C636015 Front Center Drive Shaft Set Plns3x5mm C636057 ,a.. Button Head x-..Screws 2x5mm --.._ C636055 ' , , Button Head Hex C636057 Scre 2x8mm...
  • Page 24 ASSEMBlY STEPS C636054 _&. ll• s hockTowers Button Head Hex �,_ Screws 2x6mm C636037 �--, Rear Shock Tower C636055 C636054 Button Head Hex Button Head Hex Screws 2x8mm C636057 -< Button Head Hei< Screws 2x5mm ••� C636054 Button Head Hex Button Head Hex Button Head Hex Button Head Hex...
  • Page 25 ASSEMBLY STEPS C636060 � vot Balls 4x_4mm . -7?' · � lifl � � C636060 __.--:;- Pivot Balls 4x4mm C636060 � !'tvot Balls 4x4mm Pivot Bails 4x4mm Froqt Upper Uhk C636062 2mm Nylon Lo�knuts C636058 Button Head Hex Screws 2 x l 8mm Button Head Hex Screws 2x 18mm 2mm Nylon Locknuts T ET R A·...
  • Page 26 ASSEMBLY STEPS l.lhlf lnstaflation • Rear Upper C636062 2mm Nylon Locknuts C636058 rn - -• Button Head Hex Screws 2Jc.1 8mm Button Head Hex Screws 2Jc.1 8mm 2mm Nylon Locknuts PANIDA i#Oillll' · TETRA · I NSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 27 ASSEMBLY STEPS 51\od<,,<\l>sort,er I � � J!Y- C636064 � 1.5mm E-Clips �) ® � � -C636064 1,5mm E - Clips � [[]] Pivot Balls 1.5mm E-CHps 4x4mm PANO� ilOllill' · TETRA · INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 28 ASSEMBlY STEPS .Shock © --·-- C636040 Shock Absorber Set lnslalltion Shock Absorber C636066 Shock Cap Bushings 5x 6 . 5 mm C636078 • '• Button Washer Head Shock Cap Bushings C636078 Button Washer Head Hex Screws 1 2mm 5 . 5 x6. 5 mm Button Washer Head Hex Screws 2x12mm Z."""-...
  • Page 29 ASSEMBlY STEPS cyllnder cap 0 shock spring damper retainer 8 Pull down piston and pour oil into cylinder. Pull down piston rod 4mm, attach oil seal and Remove air bubbles by slowly moving absorb oil overflow with tissue paper. piston up and down. * The Dampers come supplied filled with oil, so you only need to follow the instructions below for maintenance, or to change the viscosity (weight) of oil.
  • Page 30 ASSEMBlY STEPS Fronl/R'l'lr Low« C63A, �nl< Insta l lation Button Head Hex Screws 2x14mm 7" = Button Head Hex C6S6055 Screws 2x8mm Button Head Hex C636059 � � � =-�, - � - =- ,� � � . Button Head Hex C636059 Screws 2x14mm ·...
  • Page 31 ASSEMBlY STEPS l!IFtor 'IUReet Body l'osts C636054 Button H ad H Screws 2x6mm C636054 Button Head Hex 2x6mm Screws Button Head H Screws 2x6r'nm (8) C636055 Button Head Hex Screws 2x8mm Button Head H Screws 2x8mm (8) C636055 Button Head Hex Screws 2x8mm �- m�<f d...
  • Page 32 ASSEMBlY STEPS C636081 �-·•"·••·· C636029 Receiver/EJecttooic UnitMR-20 Speed Contro l � ilil eyoq'{Shelr ; lnsla�afton Body Clips PAiW>A ilOINIY · TETRA · INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 33 ASSEMBlY STEPS e GrUle/Detal l Parts lns1al l atlon C636090 C636054 Button Head Hex Scre\'ls 2x6mm C636055 Button Head Hex Screws 2x8mm -- -- - C636097 lil-<. .. - - : :;:;; ,..- phillips Screws Self-tapping l . 5 x8mm (8) C636090 Phillips Screws Self-tapping...

  • Page 34: Exploded View

    " C636080fll C636084 C636003 EXPLODED VIEW ✓ C636000UL /C63606:J !fl) C6360/B � � ,. . ® C63604ll (;636040 P ANDA HOIIII� · T E T R A · INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 35 BC63604:> · � C636063 C63608013L C63 60!, / C6360!8 C636040 C636040 C:836059 HOIIIII' TETRA · � ii. · INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 36 PARTS UST Parts list 1 C636004 C636005 BC636001 C636002 C636003 � � � " � Front Axle Shaft Axle Housing Pinion Gear 12T Bevel Gear 24T CHub C636008 C636009 C636010 C636006 C636007 � &J � � ®@@ @ � � �...

  • Page 37: Parts List

    PARTS LIST Parts list 2 C636032 C636033 C636034 C636035 C636031 S Main C hassls Ralls , Skldplate/ lower Battery /RX Mounting Tray Rear Bumper Mount Steel (l&R) gear cover Front Bumper Mount C636036 C636037 C636038 C636039 C636040 Shock Absorber Set (Z> Front Shock Tower Rear Shock Tower Upper Unk(Z)
  • Page 38 PARTS LIST , ,,,,, , , Parts list 3 C636059 C636060 C636061 C636062 C636063 B fi S Hi::o 1ID B . B B B � Q .Q. ¥ I[] I[] [] I[] I T T ¥¥¥� ITil B cr:iHEn tEn ITil a:n B [] [] II) If] Button Head Hex P i vot Ba l l s 4x4mm (8)
  • Page 39 PARTS LIST Parts list 4 C636089 0636090 0636092 0636093 0636094 f i ' i i i i i i ' f i i i i i Phillips Screws- Setf-tappln lltps Screws Self-tapping Engine Cover Grill e Spare Tire Rack Door Handles(4J 1.
  • Page 40 • Part# Description BC636001 Axle Housing C636002 Pinion Gear 12T C636003 Bevel Gear 24T C636004 Front Axle Shaft C636005 C Hub C636006 Steering Knuckle Arm C636007 Rear Axle Carrier C636008 Lower Shock Mount C636009 Front Stub Axle C636010 Drive Hex 7x3x5mm with Pins 1.SxSmm (4) C636011 Servo Mount C636012...
  • Page 41 • Descriplion Part# C636051 Ball Bearings 4x8x3mm (4) C636052 Bearings 2x5x2.5mm (4) C636053 Button Head H e x Screws l .4x7mm (8) C636054 Button Head H e x Screws 2x6mm(8) C636055 Button Head H e x Screws 2x8mm(8) C636055 Button Head H e x Screws 2x9mm(8) C636057 Button Head H e x Screws 2x5mm(8) C636058...

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