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- Page 1 MODEL 39036-4 owner’s manual...
- Page 2 TO SPEED a team of professionals who aim to provide the highest level of Thank you again for going with Traxxas. We work hard every day factory support possible. Traxxas models are about experiencing TRAXXAS TQ to assure you the highest level of customer satisfaction possible.
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Page 3: Before You Proceed
Traxxas accompanying materials to prevent serious damage to your 6250 Traxxas Way All of us at Traxxas want you to safely enjoy your new model. Operate model. Failure to follow these instructions will be considered McKinney, Texas 75070 your model sensibly and with care, and it will be exciting, safe, and fun abuse and/or neglect. - Page 4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Always unplug the battery from the electronic speed control when the Be aware that Traxxas shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, model is not in use and when it is being stored or transported.
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Page 5: Tools, Supplies And Required Equipment
1.5mm “L” wrench 2.5mm “L” wrench 8mm/5mm wrench Universal wrench include in any R/C toolbox: • Safety glasses • Traxxas Ultra Premium Tire Glue, Part #6468 (CA glue) • Hobby knife • Side cutters and/or needle nose pliers • Philips screwdriver... - Page 6 ANATOMY OF THE E-MAXX Half Shaft Steering Servo Hex Hub Slipper Clutch Access Plug Pivot Ball Toe Link Pinion Gear (left side) (Turnbuckle) Axle Carrier Battery Hold-Down Electronic Speed Battery Compartment Toe Link Control (EVX-2) (Turnbuckle) Motors (Titan) Suspension Rear Arm (Front) Body Mount Front Body...
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Page 7: Quick Start: Getting Up To Speed
QUICK START: GETTING UP TO SPEED The following guide is an overview of the procedures for getting your model running. Look for the Quick Start logo on the bottom corners of Quick Start pages. The Quick Start Guide is not intended to replace the 1. -
Page 8: Radio System
INTRODUCTION Frequency band - The radio frequency used by the transmitter to send signals to your model. This model operates on the 2.4GHz Your model includes the latest Traxxas TQi 2.4GHz transmitter with Applying the Decals direct-sequence spread spectrum. Traxxas Link ™... - Page 9 TRAXXAS TQ RADIO SYSTEM Thermal Shutdown Protection - Temperature sensing electronics are used in the ESC to detect overloading and overheating of the To prevent loss of radio range transistor circuitry. If excessive temperature is detected, the unit do not kink or cut the black wire, automatically shuts down to prevent damage to the electronics.
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Page 10: Transmitter And Receiver
Port Throttle Trigger To Motor Link Button High-Current Battery Connector Power Switch Battery Compartment Heat Sinks EZ-Set Button ** Accessory sensor port for use with the Telemetry Expander Module (see Traxxas.com and included materials for more information) 10 • E-MAXX... - Page 11 3. Reinstall the battery compartment door and snap it closed. Caution: Discontinue running Traxxas EZ-Peak iD charger for easy charging and maximum battery life your model at the first sign of 4. Turn on the transmitter and check the status LED for a solid and performance.
- Page 12 “25” - Standard stick packs the power needed to maximize the output of capable of accommodating the EVX-2. The Traxxas connector’s gold-plated terminals with a large either side-by-side racing contact surfaces ensure positive current flow with the least amount of style packs or the more resistance.
- Page 13 (center) point of the steering channel. Note: Traxxas Stability Management (TSM) must be completely • Always use new or freshly charged batteries for the radio system. turned off while adjusting steering trim. See page 15 for TSM Weak batteries will limit the radio signal between the receiver adjustments.
- Page 14 TRAXXAS TQ RADIO SYSTEM USING THE RADIO SYSTEM Range-Testing the Radio System The TQi Radio System has been pre-adjusted at the factory. The Before each running session with your model, you should range-test Using Reverse: While driving, your radio system to ensure that it operates properly.
- Page 15 TSM allows you to experience all When reinstalling the antenna, first the speed and acceleration that was slide the antenna wire into bottom of engineered into your Traxxas model antenna tube until white tip of antenna Antenna by helping you to maintain control is at top of tube under the black cap.
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Page 16: Adjusting The Electronic Speed Control
ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL EVX-2 Wiring Diagram The EVX-2 electronic speed control is factory set and should not require any 5. Press MENU once. The transmitter LED will blink red twice repeatedly. adjustments. These instructions are provided for your reference. 6. - Page 17 ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL 4. Return the throttle trigger to neutral. The LED will shine red. 3. When the light blinks red twice, release the 5. Move the throttle trigger forward again to engage reverse (Profile #1). The LED EZ-Set button.
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Page 18: Driving Your Model
RUNNING IN WET CONDITIONS Intentionally driving in an abusive and rough manner will only result Your new Traxxas E-Maxx is designed with water-resistant features to in poor performance and broken parts. Take care of your model so protect the electronics in the model (receiver, servos, electronic speed that you can enjoy it for a long time to come. - Page 19 Do not use LiPo batteries in wet conditions. submerge the motors under water. • The Traxxas TQi transmitter is not water resistant. Do not subject it to • Do not gear the motors by temperature when running in wet wet conditions such as rain.
- Page 20 The excess wire will be bundled inside the receiver box. Label which the differentials. Refer to your wire is for which channel. exploded view diagrams for help with 4. Apply small bead of silicone grease (Traxxas disassembly and reassembly. part #1647) to the wire clamp. • Transmission: Remove, disassemble, 5.
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Page 21: Tuning Adjustments
TUNING ADJUSTMENTS SUSPENSION TUNING We recommend using two-hole pistons with a range of oil viscosities from 30W to 50W Adjusting the Pivot Ball Caps For easier access to the (available from your hobby shop). The thinner The pivot ball caps should be adjusted rear-most shock mounting viscosity oils (30W or less) flow with less so that the pivot balls operate freely in... - Page 22 (A) to position (B). position of the shocks will allow for lower shock progression and the soft, plush feel that’s characteristic of a Traxxas Maxx Truck. Ride height is not affected by changes in the upper shock mounting position.
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Page 23: Alignment Settings
2.5mm hex wrench through the slit in the Traxxas cannot recommend the use of other non-Traxxas wheels dust plug and engage the end of the pivot ball (compressing the with different specifications. The diameter of the wheels is an... -
Page 24: Motors And Gearing
TUNING ADJUSTMENTS Gearing Compatibility Chart: MOTORS AND GEARING Adjusting Gear Mesh The chart below shows a full range Incorrect gear mesh is the most The Titan ™ 550 Motors on your E-Maxx have been carefully designed of gear combinations. This does NOT common cause of stripped spur to match the needs of the E-Maxx. - Page 25 E-Maxx. Optional steering servo horns are sold 7. Install both servo horns. Make sure they are parallel to the separately for use with non-Traxxas servos. center line of the chassis (pointing to the rear of the truck).
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Page 26: Maintaining Your Model
If the bottom of the shock is leaking, then it 6. Check the tightness of the wheel nuts with a wrench. is time for a rebuild. The Traxxas rebuild kit for two shocks is 7. Check the operation of the radio system, especially the part #2362. -
Page 27: Tq I Advanced Tuning Guide
(set to The Multi-Function knob can be set to control Throttle Sensitivity. Starting Over: Traxxas Stability Management (TSM) by default, see page 15). Accessing Throttle Sensitivity works the same way as Steering Sensitivity, but Restoring Factory Defaults the programming menu is done by using the menu and set buttons on applies the effect to the throttle channel. - Page 28 This allows you to fine-tune the servo settings to prevent binding vehicles with a single transmitter via Traxxas Link Model Memory. function that returns the throttle caused by the servo moving steering or throttle linkages (in the case...
- Page 29 2. Press and hold MENU. Release when the status LED blinks green. in your collection and simply turn them on and drive. With Traxxas Link 3. Press MENU three times. The status LED will blink green four Model Memory, there is no need remember which transmitter goes times repeatedly.
- Page 30 Transmitter is restored to default Press C onfirm Deletion Delete Model Two Blinks Green One Blink Red *Torque Control is a feature designed only for use with the power system in the Traxxas Funny Car Race Replica (Model #6907).
- Page 31 ADVANCED TUNING GUIDE Set Multi-Function MENU TREE FORMULAS knob for STEERING Press/hold MENU Press SET Press SET to confirm Press/hold MENU SENSITIVITY (Expo) To select functions and make adjustments to the TQi transmitter without green LED blinks red LED blinks green LED blinks (x8) returns to driving mode referencing the menu tree, turn your transmitter on, find the function in the...
- Page 32 Link Wireless Module. Traxxas Link Real-Time Telemetry For more information The powerful Traxxas Link App (available in the Apple App Store or on When you equip your model about the Traxxas Link Google Play ) gives you complete control over the operation and tuning...
- Page 34 MODEL 39036-4 6250 Traxxas Way, McKinney, Texas 75070 1-888-TRAXXAS 160331 39036-4-OM-N-EN-R00...
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