Helion Invictus 10 MT Owner's Manual

Helion Invictus 10 MT Owner's Manual

1/10th scale 4x4 brushless powered monster truck
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FOR HLNA0248
OWNER'S MANUAL AND EXPLODED VIEWS
LENGTH
422mm (16.61in)
WIDTH
337mm (13.27in)
HEIGHT
196mm (7.72in)
WHEELBASE
275mm (10.83in)
WHEEL DIAMETER
55.88mm (2.2in) x 72mm (2.83in) x 45.20mm (1.78in)
TIRE SIZE
F/R: 127mm (5.00in) x 68.5mm (2.69in)
WHEEL OFFSET
12mm Hex x 18.6mm (0.73in)
WEIGHT*
2645g (5.83lb)
BATTERY
1,800mAh NiMH 8-CELL, 9.6V
MOTOR
RADIENT REAKTOR BRUSHLESS SENSORLESS 3500kV
RADIO
HRS-3.1 2.4GHz 3-CHANNEL
CHARGER
AC WALL TRICKLE
*APPROXIMATE OUT-OF-THE-BOX WEIGHT
• Entire contents ©2013 Helion RC
• Before using your product, review all documentation and inspect the products carefully. If for some reason you decide it is not
what you wanted, then do not continue with unpacking, setup or operation of your product. Your local hobby dealer cannot ac-
cept a product for return or exchange after partaking in actions that produce wear and tear.
• Read, understand and follow all instructions and accompanying material carefully before operating or assembling your vehicle
to prevent serious damage to your vehicle. Failure to complete these tasks properly or intentional aversion to the content will be
considered abuse and/or neglect.
• Product specifications are subject to change without notice. Due to ongoing development, the actual product may vary from
images shown.
• This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
• This product is not a toy! (14+) Recommended for ages 14 and up. Adult supervision required for ages under 18 years old.
Contains small parts, keep out of reach of children 3 years of age and younger.
1/10th SCALE 4x4
BRUSHLESS POWERED
MONSTER TRUCK
POWERED BY

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  • Page 1 *APPROXIMATE OUT-OF-THE-BOX WEIGHT POWERED BY • Entire contents ©2013 Helion RC • Before using your product, review all documentation and inspect the products carefully. If for some reason you decide it is not what you wanted, then do not continue with unpacking, setup or operation of your product. Your local hobby dealer cannot ac- cept a product for return or exchange after partaking in actions that produce wear and tear.
  • Page 2: Package Contents

    For other issues it should be known that hobby grade radio controlled prod- ucts such as those offered by Helion RC differ from toy grade, in that they are intended to be user-servicable products where the user can disassemble and maintain their own product using factory replacement parts.
  • Page 3: Getting Started

    1/10th SCALE 4x4 BRUSHLESS POWERED MONSTER TRUCK GETTING STARTED 1. Remove the body and battery from vehicle to prepare for charging. a. Read charging instructions and understand all warnings and cautions before proceeding. This product is not a toy and should not be charged, operated, or maintained without supervision of an adult.
  • Page 4 PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING THE HRS-3.1 RADIO SYSTEM • Your model can cause serious damage or injury so please use caution and courtesy when operating your model. • Do not expose the radio system to water or excessive moisture. • As a safety precaution, perform all transmitter and receiver adjustments with the vehicle’s wheels off the ground. This ensures the complete control over the vehicle at all times during adjustments.
  • Page 5: 2.4 Ghz Fail-Safe Adjustment

    1/10th SCALE 4x4 BRUSHLESS POWERED MONSTER TRUCK HRS-3.1 BINDING AND FAIL SAFE SETTING Binding the Transmitter and Receiver: The process of allowing communication to occur between a 2.4GHz transmitter and receiver is called “binding” (sometimes referred to as “matching” or “pairing”). The radio system included with your product comes pre-configured and bound from the factory. In the event your system loses binding, one of the components has been replaced, you will need to bind the transmitter and receiver.
  • Page 6: End Point Adjustment

    HRS-3.1 CONNECTION AND CONFIGURATION... Receiver, ESC and Servo Connections: 1. Channel 1: Steering Servo Channel 4 2. Channel 2: ESC (Throttle/Brake) Channel 3 Note: An easy way to remember this is 1 to turn, 2 to burn ( as in burn-out ). Channel 2 (Throttle) Digital Trim Settings: Channel 1 (Steering)
  • Page 7: Power Alarm

    1/10th SCALE 4x4 BRUSHLESS POWERED MONSTER TRUCK ...HRS-3.1 CONFIGURATION CONTINUED » Pull the throttle trigger completely to full throttle and use the “TH+” or “TH-“ buttons to adjust the throttle end point to the desired location. › Brake Adjustment: » Push the trigger forward to full brake and use the “TH+” or “TH-“ to adjust the brake end point accordingly. Power Alarm: •...
  • Page 8: Using Your Transmitter For The First Time

    HRS-3.1 STANDARD OPERATION Using your transmitter for the first time: 1. Turn the transmitter ON and ensure the LED is lit SOLID and it is not Turn Left giving an audible alarm indicating the batteries are supplying adequate voltage for proper operation. Turn Right 2.
  • Page 9 1/10th SCALE 4x4 BRUSHLESS POWERED MONSTER TRUCK ...RADIENT REAKTOR BRUSHLESS ESC OVERVIEW CONTINUED • ON-OFF Switch PLUG FOR POWER › Used for powering on the ESC and enter COOLING FAN CAPACITOR programming modes. GOLD BULLET • Fan Plug CONNECTORS › Used by default to power the installed fan on the ESC ›...
  • Page 10: Thermal Overload Protection

    ...CALIBRATING AND PROGRAMMING YOUR ESC CONTINUED Setting The Running Mode (LVC): If you are running your vehicle and notice a sudden decrease in power, look at the LED on the ESC. If it is flashing, your ESC has de- tected battery voltage that is lower than what should be safely run without causing damage to your battery or electronic equipment. Follow the below instructions to change the setting.
  • Page 11 1/10th SCALE 4x4 BRUSHLESS POWERED MONSTER TRUCK ...PROTECTION MODES AND ERROR CODES CONTINUED Blinking Error Codes: The following error codes will be indicated on the LED followed by a pause, then the signal will repeat. Turn the ESC OFF then ON to clear the error code. 1 slow blink = LVC active 2 quick blinks = Thermal Overload Protection active 3 quick blinks = Current Overload Protection active...
  • Page 12: General Care

    If you plan to run for extended periods of time in light or heavy rain It is recommended to secure the receiver in an additional waterproof membrane. Since the Helion HRS-3.1 receiver is a micro size receiver, fitting it into a balloon is fairly easy.
  • Page 13: Storage And Disposal

    1/10th SCALE 4x4 BRUSHLESS POWERED MONSTER TRUCK ...GENERAL CARE AND MAINTENANCE CONTINUED pinion and spur gear, then slide the motor plate back until there is no backlash. You will have to push relatively hard to ensure the paper is pressed all the way into the teeth. 03).
  • Page 14: Safety Tips

    Although great for first time users, Helion RC products are indeed advanced radio controlled vehicles with sensitive electronics and moving parts capable of causing injury if used improperly. Always use caution and common sense as failure to operate your Helion RC product in a safe and responsible manner can result in damage to the product or other properties.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting Guide

    1/10th SCALE 4x4 BRUSHLESS POWERED MONSTER TRUCK TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem / Symptom Possible Cause Possible Solution Battery voltage too low Charge battery Vehicle will not turn on Battery not connected Re/connect battery Damaged battery Replace battery Transmitter will not turn Battery voltage too low Charge or change batteries Battery/ies installed improperly...
  • Page 16 REAR BUMPER ASSEMBLY HLNA0145 HLNA0259 HLNA0259 REAR BUMPER INSTALLATION HLNA0281 HLNA0124...
  • Page 17 1/10th SCALE 4x4 BRUSHLESS POWERED MONSTER TRUCK REAR SUSPENSION PIVOT ASSEMBLY HLNA0260 HLNA0117 HLNA0069 HLNA0205 HLNA0258 HLNA0257 REAR SUSPENSION PIVOT INSTALLATION HLNA0137 HLNA0142...
  • Page 18 REAR BUILKHEAD AND SPUR GEAR ASSEMBLY HLNA0143 HLNA0198 HLNA0280 HLNA0280 HLNA0199 HLNA0280 REAR INPUT SHAFT AND MOTOR MOUNT ASSEMBLY HLNA0137 HLNA0247 HLNA0286 HLNA0201 HLNA0285 HLNA0134 HLNA0099 HLNA0261...
  • Page 19: Rear Gearbox Assembly

    1/10th SCALE 4x4 BRUSHLESS POWERED MONSTER TRUCK FRONT/REAR DIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLY HLNA0101 HLNA0125 HLNA0100 HLNA0201 HLNA0100 HLNA0133 HLNA0292 HLNA0104 HLNA0101 REAR GEARBOX ASSEMBLY HLNA0147 HLNA0199...
  • Page 20: Rear Suspension Installation

    REAR GEARBOX INSTALLATION HLNA0146 HLNA0144 HLNA0137 HLNA0263 HLNA0124 REAR SUSPENSION INSTALLATION HLNA0146 HLNA0124 HLNA0124...
  • Page 21 1/10th SCALE 4x4 BRUSHLESS POWERED MONSTER TRUCK REAR SHOCK TOWER ASSEMBLY HLNA0129 HLNA0269 HLNA0076 HLNA0269 HLNA0269 REAR SHOCK TOWER INSTALLATION HLNA0144 HLNA0113...
  • Page 22 REAR HUB CARRIER ASSEMBLY HLNA0285 HLNA0094 HLNA0287 HLNA0094 HLNA0112 HLNA0300 REAR HUB CARRIER INSTALLATION HLNA0113 HLNA0279 HLNA0146...
  • Page 23: Shock Assembly

    1/10th SCALE 4x4 BRUSHLESS POWERED MONSTER TRUCK SHOCK ASSEMBLY HLNA0084 HLNA0087 HLNA0090 HLNA0090 HLNA0085 HLNA0089 HLNA0091 HLNA0091 HLNA0089 SHOCK SPRING INSTALLATION HLNA0088 HLNA0089...
  • Page 24: Rear Shock Installation

    REAR SHOCK INSTALLATION HLNA0127 HLNA0146 CENTER DRIVE SHAFT COVER INSTALLATION HLNA0262 HLNA0262...
  • Page 25: Front Bumper Assembly

    1/10th SCALE 4x4 BRUSHLESS POWERED MONSTER TRUCK FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY HLNA0206 HLNA0145 HLNA0206 FRONT BUMPER INSTALLATION HLNA0281 HLNA0124...
  • Page 26 FRONT STEERING BLOCK ASSEMBLY RIGHT HLNA0110 HLNA0111 HLNA0109 HLNA0285 HLNA0286 HLNA0256 LEFT HLNA0255 FRONT SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY HLNA0069 HLNA0258 HLNA0117 HLNA0151 HLNA0260...
  • Page 27 1/10th SCALE 4x4 BRUSHLESS POWERED MONSTER TRUCK STEERING AND SERVO SAVER ASSEMBLY HLNA0265 HLNA0265 Assembled Steering HLNA0115 HLNA0265 HLNA0265 CLIP INSTALLATION DIRECTION HLNA0266 When installing either clip it is critical that the clips be installed in the proper orientation. You must look carefully at the clip and notice which edge is sharp HLNA0266 and which has a small rounded corner.
  • Page 28: Front Suspension Installation

    FRONT SUSPENSION INSTALLATION HLNA0099 HLNA0099 HLNA0246 HLNA0285 HLNA0201 HLNA0292 HLNA0124 FRONT GEARBOX INSTALLATION HLNA0147 HLNA0144 HLNA0113 HLNA0124...
  • Page 29: Front Shock Installation

    1/10th SCALE 4x4 BRUSHLESS POWERED MONSTER TRUCK FRONT SHOCK INSTALLATION HLNA0127 HLNA0146 FRONT STEERING LINK ASSEMBLY HLNA0137 HLNA0141 HLNA0141 HLNA0268 HLNA0268 HLNA0268...
  • Page 30 SERVO ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION HLNA0128 HLNA0252 (6KG) HLNA0291 FRONT TOP PLATE ASSEMBLY HLNA0144 HLNA0264 HLNA0147...
  • Page 31: Motor Assembly

    1/10th SCALE 4x4 BRUSHLESS POWERED MONSTER TRUCK MOTOR ASSEMBLY HLNA0062 RDNA0028 HLNA0062 (14T) HLNA0123 HLNA0282 MOTOR INSTALLATION HLNA0148...
  • Page 32 REAR GEAR COVER INSTALLATION HLNA0130 HLNA0256 HLNA0262 HLNA0139 BODY ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION HLNA0140 HLNA0283 HLNA0140 HLNA0270 Red Body HLNA0271 Blue Body HLNA0271 Clear Body...
  • Page 33 1/10th SCALE 4x4 BRUSHLESS POWERED MONSTER TRUCK HELION SPARE PARTS LIST... RDNA0019 ..Reaktor Brushless ESC, NS, 35A, TAM..........................RDNA0028 ..Reaktor Brushless Motor NS 3500kV 2P-SLS ........................HLNA0062 ..Pinion Gear, 14T, 32P, Brass .............................. HLNA0063 ..Pinion Gear, 15T, 32P, Brass ..............................
  • Page 34 HLNA0199 ..Gearbox Set (DSC2, TR, IMT) ............................. HLNA0200 ..Diff, Complete, 10-34 (DSC2, TR, IMT) ..........................HLNA0201 ..Gear Set, Diff, 10-34 (DSC2, TR, IMT) ..........................HLNA0225 ..Helion HRS-3.1 2.4GHz 3-Ch TX ............................HLNA0226 ..Helion HRS-3.1 2.4GHz 3-Ch RX ............................HLNA0228 ..Serrated Nuts, Flanged, M4x0.7x7mm ..........................
  • Page 35 1/10th SCALE 4x4 BRUSHLESS POWERED MONSTER TRUCK ...HELION SPARE PARTS LIST CONTINUED HLNA0300 ..Wheel Hexes, 12mm Ribbed (DSC2, IMT) .......................... HLNA0431 ..E-Clips, 8mm ................................... HLNA0450 ..Wall Charger, NiMH 12V-350mA 8C HCT (US)........................HLNA0451 ..Wall Charger, NiMH 12V-350mA 8C HCT (UK)........................
  • Page 36 1/10th SCALE 4x4 BRUSHLESS POWERED MONSTER TRUCK POWERED BY 000091-007 (REV A) HLNA0289...

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