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Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information The radiated output power of the Traxxas LP Device is below the Industry Canada (IC) radio frequency exposure limits. The Traxxas LP Device should be used in such a manner such that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS accompanying materials to prevent serious damage to your 1100 Klein Road All of us at Traxxas want you to safely enjoy your new model. Operate Plano, Texas 75074 model. Failure to follow these instructions will be considered your model sensibly and with care, and it will be exciting, safe, and fun Phone: 972-265-8000 abuse and/or neglect.
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Make sure you understand how to use your LiPo batteries. precautions outlined in this aware that Traxxas shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, • Use the Factory-Installed Stock Connectors: Do not change the battery and manual should be strictly or consequential damages arising out of the installation and/or use of motor connectors.
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ONLY use a Lithium Polymer (LiPo) balance charger with a balance adapter (such as the Traxxas EZ-Peak Plus Charger #2933 or the 2-Cell /3- • DO NOT use the 2-3 cell LiPo charger #2935 to charge NiMH batteries.
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tools, supplies, and required equipment Your model comes with a set of specialty metric tools. You’ll need to purchase other items, available from your hobby dealer, to operate and maintain your model. For more information on Supplied Tools and Equipment batteries, see Use the Right Batteries on page 11.
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Electronic Speed Control Battery Door Release Tab Pivot Ball Steering Servo Axle Carrier Traxxas High-Current Connector Front T-Lock Servo Push Rod Rocker Motor Slipper Clutch Rear Body Mount Transmission Front Body Chassis Mount Rear Bumper Shock...
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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.
NiCad - Abbreviation for nickel-cadmium. The original rechargeable hobby INTRODUCTION pack, NiCad batteries have very high current handling, high capacity, and Your model includes the latest Traxxas TQi 2.4GHz transmitter with Traxxas Applying the Decals can last up to 1000 charging cycles. Good charging procedures are required ™...
CH2 - Speed Control CH1 - Steering Servo Multi-Function CH1 - Channel 1 Knob ** Accessory sensor port for use with TQi Docking Base (see Traxxas.com and included materials for more information) EVX-2 ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL Shift Switch Sensor Expansion (Channel 3)
The status LED does not power more quickly than 3. Plug your Traxxas Power Cell 2-cell LiPo into the charger using regular alkaline batteries. indicate the charge level of the battery pack its balance plug.
TRAXXAS TQ RADIO SYSTEM remove the battery and make adjustment to the battery retainer tab. INSTALLING BATTERY PACKS The Summit requires two fully charged battery packs. These batteries 4. Route the battery wire through the slot near the vent. When rechargeable batteries are included with the model.
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EVX-2. The Traxxas connector’s gold-plated terminals, with large contact surfaces, ensure positive current low with the least amount of resistance. Secure, long-lasting, and easy to grip, the Traxxas connector is engineered to extract all the power your battery has to give. SUMMIT...
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TRAXXAS TQ RADIO SYSTEM • Always turn on the transmitter before plugging in the battery. RADIO SYSTEM CONTROLS • Always use new or freshly charged batteries for the radio system. Remember, always turn the TQi transmitter on irst and Weak batteries will limit the radio signal between the receiver off last to avoid damage to and the transmitter.
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TRAXXAS TQ RADIO SYSTEM Range-Testing the Radio System USING THE RADIO SYSTEM Before each running session with your model, you should range-test The TQi Radio System has been pre-adjusted at the factory. The Using Reverse: While driving, your radio system to ensure that it operates properly.
TRAXXAS TQ RADIO SYSTEM Decreased Steering Sensitivity (Negative Exponential) TQi Binding Instructions By turning the For proper operation, the transmitter and receiver must be Turning Range Effective Turning To prevent loss of radio range Multi-Function knob at Transmitter Range on Model electronically ‘bound.’...
Your model comes equipped with two Traxxas battery packs. The EVX-2 speed 2. Connect two fully charged battery packs to the EVX-2.
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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 (Proile #1). The LED EZ-Set button.
DRIVING YOUR MODEL Now it’s time to have some fun! This section contains instructions on using irst gear in situations that require low speed will extend motor life. driving and making adjustments to your model. Before you go on, here Limit second-gear use to high-speed running.
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RUNNING IN WET CONDITIONS the tire centerline, 180 degrees apart. Your new Traxxas Summit is designed with water-resistant features 3. Conirm that the receiver box o-ring and cover are installed correctly to protect the electronics in the model (receiver, servos, electronic and secure.
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4. Apply a small bead of silicone grease corroding internal steel components. (Traxxas part #1647) to the wire clamp. • Stub axle housing bearings: Remove, clean, and re-oil the bearings. 5. Install the wire clamp and tighten the two •...
Optional springs available from Rocker Arm Total Travel Progressive Rate Dot Color Spring Rate Traxxas are listed to the right. 90mm Double Yellow 28.0 lb/in (4.9 N/mm) Progressive 1 Refer to your parts list for a (60mm up / 30mm down) (Standard Rear) complete part number listing.
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When using the Progressive 1, 2, or 3 rockers, Traxxas #5439 springs to increase or decrease toe 2. Remove the upper shock cap (3.8 rate gold) provide a good starting point for suspension tuning.
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3. Insert the shock shaft assembly through the shock body until the links are equipped with turnbuckles. The lengths of the toe links can be piston bottoms out. adjusted by turning them with the included 5mm Traxxas wrench. 4. Lubricate the shaft and X-ring with silicone oil. Toe Base Factory Settings Install the X-ring over the shaft and into the bore of the shock body.
100,000W viscosity silicone oil. Only use silicone oil in the differentials. smooth surfaces slipper clutch, which is built Tighten Traxxas offers SAE 10,000W, 30,000W and 50,000W viscosity oil to tune • Better performance for into the large spur gear. The climbing on uneven terrain the action of the differentials.
TUNING ADJUSTMENTS Gearing Compatibility Chart: model (listed in your parts list). Experimentation with different Adjusting Gear Mesh The chart below shows a full range types of tires is recommended to see which ones work the best on Incorrect gear mesh is the most common of gear combinations.
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Summit. Optional steering servo horns are sold separately for use the spring slot perpendicular to the linkage and Locked with non-Traxxas servos. the bellcrank pushed away from the servo. SUMMIT...
5. Check the mounting of the receiver and servo(s) and overtightening. If the bottom of the shock is leaking, then it speed control. is time for a rebuild. The Traxxas rebuild kit for two shocks is 6. Check the tightness of the wheel nuts with a wrench. part #5462.
Function knob) will not adjust the Traxxas Link Model Memory is an exclusive, patent-pending feature trim until it is moved back to its of the TQi transmitter. Each time the transmitter is bound to a new Throttle Trim original position saved in memory.
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To delete a model: in your collection and simply turn them on and drive. With Traxxas Link At some point, you may wish to delete a model you no-longer drive...
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3. Press SET. The red LED will blink in single intervals to indicate Steering Dual-Rate has been selected. Model Locking Press Unlock Traxxas-Link Press 4. Press MENU twice. The red LED will blink three times repeatedly to One Blink Green One Blink Red Four Blinks Green indicate Steering Percentage has been selected.
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Set Multi-Function knob for STEERING Press/hold MENU Press SET Press SET to conirm Press/hold MENU SENSITIVITY (Expo) green LED blinks red LED blinks green LED blinks (x8) returns to driving mode Set Multi-Function knob for THROTTLE Press/hold MENU Press SET Press MENU to conirm Press SET to select Press/hold MENU...
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The TQi radio system automatically keeps track of what vehicles it has bound to and what settings were used for each--up to 30 models total! Traxxas Link provides a visual interface to name the models, customize their settings, attach proiles, and lock them into memory.
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’ MODEL 5607L MODEL 5607 1100 Klein Road, Plano Texas 75074 1-888-TRAXXAS 121112 5607OM-LN-EN-R00...
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Traxxas Summit 1:10 TRA5607L Описание Характеристики...