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- Page 1 MODEL 94076-4 owner s manual ’...
- Page 2 ADJUSTING THE Thank you again for going with Traxxas. We work hard every day ELECTRONIC SPEED We know you’re excited about getting your new model on...
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Page 3: Before You Proceed
Race, Ready-To-Win, Slash, Drag Slash, Magnum 272R, Velineon identified by the icons below. Be sure to read them! parts may be purchased directly from Traxxas by phone or online and ProGraphix are trademarks at Traxxas.com. You can save time, along with shipping... -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
BELOW TEXT HAS BEEN UPDAT Kent wants maintenance text t All of us at Traxxas want you to safely enjoy your new model. • Transmitter on First: Switch on your transmitter first before Operate your model sensibly and with care, and it will be exciting,... - Page 5 LiPos. on the risks associated with LiPo battery use. Traxxas does not • Store and transport your battery pack(s) in a cool dry place.
- Page 6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued from previous page) • REMOVE flammable items and combustible materials from the • Allow the battery pack to cool off between runs (before charging). charging area. • ALWAYS unplug the charger and disconnect the battery when not •...
- Page 7 ANATOMY OF THE DRAG SLASH Battery Hold-Down Toe Link Front Shock Tower Battery Compartment Rear Shock Tower Front Camber Link Slipper Clutch Chassis Electronic Speed Control Shock Spur Gear Pinion Gear Front Body Mount Transmission Front Bumper Wheelie Bar Antenna Mount Motor Front Suspension Arm Receiver Box...
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Page 8: Tools, Supplies, And Required Equipment
R/C toolbox: • Safety glasses • Traxxas Ultra Premium Tire Glue, part #6468 (CA glue) • Hobby knife • Side cutters and/or needle nose pliers • Phillips screwdriver... -
Page 9: 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 10 RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM INTRODUCTION synch with each other. The VXL-3s electronic speed control is optimized to virtually eliminate cogging. Your model includes the latest Traxxas TQi 2.4GHz transmitter with Applying the Decals ™ Traxxas Link Model Memory. The transmitter’s easy-to-use design...
- Page 11 TRAXXAS TQ RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM NiMH - Abbreviation for nickel-metal hydride. Rechargeable NiMH Thermal Shutdown Protection - Temperature sensing electronics batteries offer high current handling and much greater resistance used in the VXL-3s electronic speed control detect overloading To prevent loss of radio range to the “memory”...
- Page 12 Steering CH1 - Channel 1* † Trim *Not used Accessory sensor ports for use with standard voltage/temperature and RPM telemetry sensors (see Traxxas.com and included materials for more information) VXL-3s ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL Multi-Function Knob Traxxas High-Current Connector (Male) Sensor Expansion...
- Page 13 Traxxas High-Current Connector is required. green, check the polarity of Traxxas Power Cell iD batteries are strongly recommended for maximum the batteries. If you see any performance and safer charging. The following chart lists all the available...
- Page 14 It is possible resistance. Secure, long-lasting, and easy to grip, the Traxxas connector model. Insert the tabs of the battery to fit slightly taller batteries in is engineered to extract all the power your battery has to give.
- Page 15 (center) point of the steering channel. Note: Traxxas Stability Management (TSM) must be completely turned off while adjusting steering trim. See page 17 for TSM Stop immediately at the first adjustments.
- Page 16 TRAXXAS TQ RADIO & VELINEON POWER 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, adjustment should be checked before running the model in case of your radio system to ensure that it operates properly.
- Page 17 Take care not to steering trim. crimp the antenna wire. Slide the crimp For more information, visit Traxxas.com/tsm. nut over the antenna tube and screw it Antenna TSM MODES onto the antenna post. Use the supplied...
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Page 18: Adjusting The Electronic Speed Control
Battery connector: trigger to the full reverse and hold it there (C). Verify that Low-Voltage Detection is ACTIVATED: Traxxas High-Current 6. When the LED blinks GREEN ONCE, programming is 1. Turn on the transmitter (with the throttle at neutral). Connector 2. - Page 19 ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL VXL-3s Profile Selection 4. The LED will blink and then turn solid green (Low-Voltage Detection ACTIVE) The speed control is factory set to Profile #1 (100% forward, brakes, and reverse). or red (Low-Voltage Detection DISABLED). The model is ready to drive. Patented Training Mode To disable reverse (Profile #2) or to allow 50% forward and 50% reverse (Profile Note: If you missed the mode you wanted, keep the EZ-Set button pressed...
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Page 20: Driving Your Model
Most no-prep racing is done with 2-cell LiPo batteries. Your Drag using the high-speed pinion). Slash was designed and optimized to use the Traxxas 2s 7600 LiPo Wheelie Bar battery for maximum current output. It is available as part #2869X. - Page 21 For more information about fine tuning your Drag Slash, see the “Adjusting Your Model” section on page 25 of this manual or visit Traxxas.com/dragslash and click on the Support link. DRAG SLASH • 21...
- Page 22 Do not use LiPo batteries in wet conditions. • Keep the VXL-3s cool. Get plenty of airflow across the ESC heat • The Traxxas TQi transmitter is not water resistant. Do not subject it sinks. to wet conditions such as rain.
- Page 23 DRIVING YOUR MODEL Motor Precautions 7. As a precautionary step, remove the sealed receiver box • Velineon motor life can be greatly reduced in mud and water. If the cover. While unlikely, humidity or tiny amounts of moisture or motor gets excessively wet or submerged, use very light throttle condensation may enter the receiver box during wet running.
- Page 24 DRIVING YOUR MODEL 5. Install the wire clamp and tighten the RECEIVER BOX: MAINTAINING A WATERTIGHT SEAL two 2.5x8mm cap screws securely. Removing and Installing Radio Gear The unique design of the receiver box allows the removal and 6. Using double-sided adhesive foam tape, installation of the receiver without losing the ability to maintain a install the receiver into the box and plug watertight seal in the box.
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Page 25: Adjusting Your Model
ADJUSTING YOUR MODEL Once you become familiar with driving your model, you might Fine Tuning the Shocks need to make adjustments for better driving performance. The four shocks on the model greatly All of the toe links are installed influence its handling. Whenever you on the truck so the left-hand Adjusting the Toe-in rebuild your shocks or make any changes... - Page 26 ADJUSTING YOUR MODEL Motor and Gearing Gearing Compatibility Chart Spur Gear The model is equipped with the Magnum 272R Transmission. One The chart to the left shows a full of the more significant advantages to the 272R transmission is the range of gear combinations.
- Page 27 ADJUSTING YOUR MODEL Tuning the Pro Series Magnum 272R™ Transmission Adjusting the Slipper Clutch Sealed Differential The model is equipped Velineon 3500 Specs The differential is sealed to maintain consistent long-term with an adjustable Type: slipper clutch that is performance. Changing the oil in the differential with either lower Sensorless brushless built into the large spur or higher viscosity oil will vary the performance characteristics...
- Page 28 (part #3340). The optional heat sink cooling fan can assist in cooling the VXL-3s in high current motor applications. If you have questions or need technical assistance, call Traxxas at 1-888-TRAXXAS (1-888-872-9927) (U.S. residents only) 28 • DRAG SLASH...
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Page 29: Maintaining Your Model
If the bottom of the shock is leaking, then it 7. Check the operation of the radio system, especially the is time for a rebuild. The Traxxas rebuild kit for two shocks is condition of the batteries. part #2362. -
Page 30: 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 17). 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 31 This is especially handy if you operate multiple equipped with a built-in failsafe vehicles with a single transmitter via Traxxas Link ™ Model Memory. This allows you to fine-tune the servo settings to prevent binding function that returns the throttle...
- Page 32 Model Lock 7. Press SET. The LED will blink rapidly green. The memory is now The Traxxas Link Model Memory feature can store up to thirty models locked. Press and hold MENU to return to driving mode. (receivers) in its memory. If you bind a thirty-first receiver, Traxxas Link Note: To unlock a memory, press SET twice at step 5.
- Page 33 Transmitter is restored to default Press Delete Model C onfirm Deletion DRAG SLASH • 33 *Torque Control is a feature designed only for use with the power system in the Traxxas Funny Car Race Replica (Model #6907). One Blink Red Two Blinks Green...
- Page 34 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 35 For more information about on the screen. Traxxas Link the Traxxas Link Wireless The powerful Traxxas Link app (available in the Apple App Store℠ or on Real-Time Telemetry Module and the Traxxas Link application, visit Google Play™) gives you complete control over the operation and tuning When you equip your model Traxxas.com.
- Page 36 ’ 6250 TRAXXAS WAY, McKINNEY, TEXAS 75070 1-888-TRAXXAS 210603 94076-4-OM-EN-R02...
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