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NOTICE
All instructions, warranties and other collateral
documents are subject to change at the sole
discretion of Horizon Hobby, LLC. For up-to-date
product literature, visit www.horizonhobby.com
and click on the support tab for this product.
MEANING OF SPECIAL LANGUAGE
The following terms are used throughout the product
literature to indicate various levels of potential harm
when operating this product:
NOTICE: Procedures, which if not properly followed,
create a possibility of physical property damage
AND little or no possibility of injury.
CAUTION: Procedures, which if not properly followed,
create the probability of physical property damage
AND a possibility of serious injury.
WARNING: Procedures, which if not properly
followed, create the probability of property damage,
collateral damage, and serious injury OR create a high
probability of superficial injury.
Safety Precautions and Warnings
As the user of this product, you are solely responsible for
operating in a manner that does not endanger yourself
and others or result in damage to the product or the
property of others.
• When handling and/or transporting your boat, always
pick up the boat from the front, keeping all moving
parts pointed away from you.
• Always keep a safe distance in all directions around
your model to avoid collisions or injury. This model
is controlled by a radio signal subject to interference
from many sources outside your control. Interference
can cause momentary loss of control.
• Always operate your model in open spaces away from
full-size vehicles, traffic and people.
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Introduction ................................................................... 3
Recommended Tools and Materials .............................. 3
Product Inspection ........................................................ 3
Contents ....................................................................... 3
Specifications ................................................................ 4
Boat Battery Pack Installation ....................................... 4
Charging Warnings ........................................................ 4
Battery Charger ............................................................. 5
Antenna Tube Installation .............................................. 5
Decal Application .......................................................... 5
Transmitter Battery Installation ..................................... 5
Transmitter Controls ...................................................... 6
Getting Started .............................................................. 6
Checking the Radio System .......................................... 7
Binding .......................................................................... 7
Testing your Boat in the Water ..................................... 8
Boating Tips .................................................................. 8
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WARNING: Read the ENTIRE instruction
manual to become familiar with the features of
the product before operating. Failure to operate
the product correctly can result in damage to the
product, personal property and cause serious injury.
This is a sophisticated hobby product. It must be
operated with caution and common sense and
requires some basic mechanical ability. Failure
to operate this Product in a safe and responsible
manner could result in injury or damage to the
product or other property. This product is not
intended for use by children without direct
adult supervision. Do not use with incompatible
components or alter this product in any way outside
of the instructions provided by Horizon Hobby,
LLC. This manual contains instructions for safety,
operation and maintenance. It is essential to read
and follow all the instructions and warnings in the
manual, prior to assembly, setup or use, in order to
operate correctly and avoid damage or serious injury.
• Always carefully follow the directions and warnings
for this and any optional support equipment (chargers,
rechargeable battery packs, etc.).
• Always keep all chemicals, small parts and anything
electrical out of the reach of children.
• Always avoid water exposure to all equipment not
specifically designed and protected for this purpose.
Moisture causes damage to unprotected electronics.
• Never place any portion of the model in your mouth as
it could cause serious injury or even death.
• Never operate your model with low transmitter
batteries.
Age Recommendation: Not for children under 14
years. This is not a toy.
Motor Care .................................................................... 8
When you are Finished ................................................. 9
Maintenance ................................................................. 9
Rudder Service ............................................................10
Propeller Service ..........................................................10
Checklists ......................................................................10
Before Boating .............................................................10
After Boating ................................................................10
Troubleshooting Guide ................................................10
Limited Warranty.......................................................... 12
Contact Information .................................................... 13
Parts Contact Information ........................................... 13
FCC Information ........................................................... 14
IC Information .............................................................. 14
Identification of Components ..................................... 57
Replacement Parts ....................................................... 58
Optional Parts .............................................................. 58
Impulse 17 • Miss GEICO 17
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