Introduction; Register Your Losi Product Online; Getting Ready; Safety Precautions And Guidelines - Team Losi XXX-SCT Instruction Manual

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the Losi
you will be satisfied with the performance of this durable and resilient
vehicle. Please read through the entire manual before setting up and
using your vehicle.

REGISTER yOUR LOSI PRODUCT ONLINE

Register your XXX-SCT now and be the first to find out about the latest
option parts, product updates and more. Log on to www.LOSI.com and
follow the product registration link to stay connected.

GETTING READy

Thoroughly read all the enclosed material, precautions and follow
instructions to avoid damaging your new RC vehicle. If you choose to
not follow these steps or instructions, it will be considered negligence.
If after review of this manual and prior to running your XXX-SCT, you
determine this RC vehicle is not what you want—Do Not proceed and
Do Not run the XXX-SCT. If the XXX-SCT has been run, your local hobby
store will not be able to process a return or accept it for exchange.

SAfETy PRECAUTIONS AND GUIDELINES

Age Recommendation: Not for children under 14 years.
This is not a toy.
Always operate this RC model in a safe, reasonable and cautious
fashion. When driving the XXX-SCT avoid someone being hit by the
vehicle. You may cause serious injury to another person, or to personal
property should you make contact while running the XXX-SCT.
General
• This RC Vehicle is not intended for use on public highways or
roads.
• Avoid areas that have many pedestrians or crowds of people.
• Keep in mind that this vehicle is radio controlled and can
experience moments of radio loss or interference, provide for a
margin of error at all times.
• Be aware that the motor and batteries of this RC vehicle will get
HOT during each use. Be careful not to burn yourself.
Electronic Speed Control (ESC)
• Read all safety precautions prior to each use.
• Never leave the vehicle/ESC unsupervised while it is switched on,
in use or connected to a power source. If there is a short-circuit or
product defect, it could result in fire.
• If there are exposed wires, do not use the ESC until you have
installed shrink-wrap or replaced the wire.
• Disconnect the battery from the ESC after use.
• The ESC is not waterproof and should not be exposed to moisture.
• Do not attempt to use 3-cell LiPo; doing so will damage the ESC
and could result in fire.
• Always turn on the transmitter first then the ESC to prevent an
out-of-control vehicle.
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• When setting your Electronic Speed Controller:
- Disconnect motor or remove the pinion gear during ESC setup
or calibration functions.
- Keep loose clothing, hair, gloves and fingers away from moving
parts at all times.
- Rubber tires can cause severe injury if there is a failure while
running the vehicle while on a stand or when being held. En-
sure rubber tires are securely mounted to the rims and if not,
re-glue them and check them often for security.
Batteries and Charging
The XXX-SCT uses rechargeable batteries such as NiMH. These
batteries all have special requirements to preserve performance
and last.
• Read all instructions provided by the manufacturer of
the batteries.
• Never allow minors to charge battery packs.
• Always check to ensure the polarity of battery connection
is correct.
• Never leave batteries unattended while charging.
• Never charge a battery while it is installed in the XXX-SCT.
• Do not charge any battery that appears to have any damage.
• If there are exposed wires, do not charge or use the battery until
you install shrink-wrap or replace the complete wire.
When charging NiMH batteries, select a charger to meet your
requirements. You need a charger that is a 100-240V wall charger or
one which requires a 12V power supply. Follow the charger
manufacturer's instructions and precautions during each use.

QUICk START

Note: Please read the entire manual to gain a full understanding of
the XXX-SCT vehicle, fine-tuning the setup and performing
maintenance.
 1. Read the safety precautions found on this page.
 2. Charge the battery pack you have chosen (NOT INCLUDED).
Refer to the Manufacturer's Supplied instructions for battery
charging information.
 3. Install the AA batteries into the LSR-3000 Transmitter
(see page 5). Use alkaline or rechargeable batteries only.
 4. Install a fully charged battery pack (see page 6).
 5. Turn on the transmitter and then the vehicle. Always turn the
transmitter on before the vehicle and turn it off after the vehicle
has been turned off.
 6. Check steering. Verify that the servo is functioning properly.
 7. Driving the XXX-SCT (see page 7).
 8. Performing maintenance of the XXX-SCT.
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