Table Of Contents - Traxxas RUSTLER VXL Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Before You Proceed3
Warnings, Helpful Hints, & Cross-References3
Safety Precautions4
Important Points To Remember4
Batteries And Battery Charging4
Speed Control4
Supplied Tools And Equipment5
Required Tools And Equipment5
Anatomy Of The Rustler Vxl6
Anatomy Of The Stampede7
Anatomy Of The Bandit8
Quick Start: Getting Up To Speed9
Gluing Tires And Decorating Your Model10
Applying The Decals10
Tire Gluing10
Installing The Bandit Vxl Wing10
The Traxxas Tq Radio And Velineon Brushless Power System11
Tq Transmitter11
Model Wiring Diagram11
Vxl-3S Electronic Speed Control11
Radio And Power System Terminology12
Power System Batteries14
Battery Pack Construction14
Construction: Battery Construction14
Installing Transmitter Batteries15
Installing The Battery Pack15
Setting Up The Antenna16
Tq Radio System Controls17
Tq Radio System Adjustments17
Throttle Neutral Adjustment17
Electronic Throttle Trim17
Tq Radio System Rules18
Range-Testing The Tq Radio System18
Tq Radio System Setup18
Adjusting The Electronic Speed Control19
To Turn Low-Voltage Detection Off (Nimh Setting)19
Vxl-3S Operation19
Vxl-3S Profile Selection20
Profile Description20
Led Codes And Protection Modes20
Driving Your Model21
About Run Time21
Tips For Increasing Run Time21
Mah Ratings And Power Output21
Basic Tuning Adjustments22
Adjusting Gear Mesh22
Adjusting The Toe-In22
Adjusting The Camber22
Adjusting The Slipper Clutch23
Centering Your Servo23
Stampede Vxl Wheelie Bar Set-Up23
Maintaining Your Model24
Storage24
Troubleshooting25
Radio System Does Not Work Properly25
Short Radio Range25
Steering Channel Works But The Motor Will Not Run25
Advanced Tuning Adjustments26
Gearing26
Lipo Batteries26
Electronic Speed Control Setup26
Sensorless Brushless Motors26
Sensored Brushless Motors26
Brushed Motors27
Temperatures And Cooling27
Temperature Gauge27
Heat Sink Cooling Fan27