Electronic Speed Control (Esc); Troubleshooting Guide - Electrix RC Circuit Instruction Manual

electronic speed control (esc)

beepbeep
beepbeep beep beepbeep beep
Note: When motor disconnected or damaged, beep may not be heard.
Note: Low voltage cutoff (LVC) will stop the vehicle when the battery gets low. The ESC will reset after
approximately ten (10) seconds. The vehicle can then be driven slowly back to the driver for battery recharge.

troubleshooting guide

Problem
Short Runtime
Sluggish Action
Controls Reversed
Motor/ESC overheat
Doesn't Operate
Poor Range/Fail
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Continuous green light
Continuous red light
beep beep beep
beepbeep beepbeep
beepbeep beep
Possible Cause
Battery damaged/not charged
Motor dirty or brushes worn
Motor dirty or brushes worn
Bind in drive train
ST. REV or TH. REV
Over-geared
Transmitter batteries low
Transmitter powered off
ESC powered off
Vehicle Battery
Transmitter Batteries low
Transmitter antenna
Vehicle Battery
Vehicle antenna
Motor dirty or brushes worn
Loose connectors/wires
Green light is signal for Forward.
Red light is signal for Reverse.
Red light flashing with beep is signal that a
transmitter is not being received.
Red light flashing twice with beeps is signal
that vehicle battery is low.
Red light flashing three times with beeps
is signal that motor is
overloaded or temperature of ESC is high.
Solution
Check/change battery
Check/clean/replace
Check/clean/replace
Clean/adjust
Change switch position
Install smaller pinion
Replace/recharge
Power On
Power On
Replace/recharge
Replace/recharge
Check/tighten
Replace/recharge
Check/repiar/replace
Check/clean/replace
Loose connectors/wires
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