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® TORMENT 1/10 4WD ELECTRIC ™ SHORT COURSE TRUCK ECX03043 Congratulations on your purchase of the ECX ® INSTRUCTION MANUAL Torment ™ Short Course Truck. This 1/10-scale model introduces you to the sport of RC driving. BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG Herzlichen Glückwunsch zum Kauf des ECX Torment Short Course Truck.
This product is not intended for use by children without direct adult supervision. Do not use with incompatible components or alter this product in any way outside of the instructions provided by Horizon Hobby, LLC. This manual contains instructions for safety, operation and maintenance.
WATER-RESISTANT VEHICLE WITH WATERPROOF ELECTRONICS Your new Horizon Hobby vehicle has been designed and built with • Driving in wet conditions can reduce the life of the motor. The a combination of waterproof and water-resistant components to additional resistance of operating in water causes excess allow you to operate the product in many “wet conditions”, including...
• Always inspect the battery before charging. turn off the charger before a full charging cycle is complete. This • Always terminate all processes and contact Horizon Hobby if is commonly known as a “false peak” in your battery charge.
INSTALLING TRANSMITTER BATTERIES 1. Slide the panel open on the bottom of the transmitter. 2. Obey the battery plus (+) and minus (-) diagram in the transmitter to install 4 AA batteries. 3. Slide the panel closed. We recommend using only alkaline AA batteries in the transmitter.
TRANSMITTER CONTROLS REVERSE SWITCH Allows you to change the direction of steering (ST. REV) and throttle (TH. REV) controls (default settings are “N” for steering and “N” for throttle). ST RATE ST TRIM Adjusts the amount the front wheels move when the Adjust to make the vehicle steering wheel is turned left drive straight with no input...
GETTING STARTED 2. Power on the ESC. 1. Power on the transmitter. 3. Do a test of the transmitter’s control of the vehicle with 4. Start driving slowly, and, if the vehicle does not go the vehicle’s wheels off the ground. straight, adjust the steering trim dial on the transmitter.
OPERATION • ALWAYS turn on your transmitter before you turn on the • ALWAYS operate your vehicle in a wide open area. Operating receiver in the vehicle. Always power off the receiver before the vehicle in a small space or indoors can cause overheating turning your transmitter off.
MAINTENANCE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL (ESC) Programming: The ESC comes with two jumpers pre-installed in the REV: ON and BATT: Ni-MH confi gurations. To disable reverse or change battery type to Li-Po, disconnect the jumper from the default port and connect it to the desired port. Power off the ESC, then power it back on.
SHOCK CLEANING SHOCK PARTS ECX233000 DIAGRAM Oil-fi lled shocks will require regular maintenance due to the oil breaking ECX234005 down or getting dirty. This maintenance should be performed after about every 3 to 5 hours of use, depending on the conditions that the vehicle is used in.
BINDING Binding is the process of programming the receiver to recognize 5. The LED on the receiver will glow solid when the transmitter the GUID (Globally Unique Identifi er) code of a single specifi c and receiver are bound. transmitter. The DX2E and SR201 receiver are bound at the 6.
What this Warranty Covers assistance. For questions or assistance, please visit our website Horizon Hobby, LLC, (Horizon) warrants to the original purchaser at www.horizonhobby.com, submit a Product Support Inquiry, or that the product purchased (the "Product") will be free from defects call the toll free telephone number referenced in the Warranty in materials and workmanship at the date of purchase.
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