Vaterra Ford Fiesta RallyCross
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1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY WARRANTY SERVICES Horizon Hobby LLC Horizon warrants to the original ORIZON SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL INDI QUESTIONS ASSISTANCE AND SERVICES purchaser that the product purchased the Product RECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Your local hobby store and or place of purchase cannot will be free from defects in materials and workmanship LOSS OF PROFITS OR PRODUCTION OR COMMERCIAL a at the date of purchase LOSS IN ANY WAY REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH provide warranty support or service EMO assembly CLAIM IS BASED IN CONTRACT WARRANTY TORT NEG CUP OF USE 0 alc m aa A This warranty is not transferable and does not cover i LIABILITY EVEN IF HORIZON HAS BEEN ADVISED OF ea YOU dues cosmetic damage ii damage due to acts of God acci THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES Further in no Rh any VES iq E the eventthat you may need dent misuse Splice negligence commercial ilse ordue event shall the liability of Horizon exceed the individual any do pak MI questions POPP ee please WR MOM nn rc aget visit our website at www horizonhobby com submit a to improper use installation operation or maintenance price of the Product on which liability is asserted As Product euan rtlmuliarcallthe tel ree telephone iii modification of or to any part of the Product iv at orizon has no2. Use an air compressor or a can of compressed air to dry the vehicle and help remove any water that may have gotten into small crevices or corners when running in mud deeper puddles or any wet conditions Spray the bearings drive train fasteners and other metal that will increase the load on the motor for an extended parts with a water displacing light oil Do not spray the motor period of time Letthe vehicle air dry before you store it Water and oil may continue to drip for a few hours Increase the frequency of disassembly inspection and lubrication of the following Front and rear axle hub assembly bearings All transmission cases gears and differentials Motor clean with an aerosol motor cleaner and re oil the bearings with lightweight motor oil EN TABLE OF CONTENTS 7 7 1 11 11 1 1111 1111 17 ZN WARNING AGAINST COUNTERFEIT PRODUCTS Thank you for purchasing a genuine Spektrum product Always purchase from a Horizon Hobby LLC authorized dealer to ensure authentic high quality Spektrum product Horizon Hobby LLC disclaims all support and warranty with regards but not limited to compatibil ity and performance of counterfeit products or products claiming compatibility with DSM or Spektrum pe Run Tuni Dynami Dynami Brushless Gea Cha Quick Start Components S ktrum DX2E
3. nitter Power on the ESC The vehicle and or at least 2 seconds 9 Reinstall the body and body clips on the vehicle BINDING AND CALIBRATING THE RECEIVER 7 7 7 VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV1111V 1111111 The Spektrum SRS4200 receiver fea tures Active Vehicle Control AVC M technology that responds similar to traction control in full scale vehicles In addition to traction control AVC technology also increases steering stability during high speed driving or while driving over rough terrain As you increase the AVC sensitivity the system increases steering stabil ity and traction control similar to reducing the amount of steering rate in a computer transmitter Reducing the sensitivity value increases the amount of steering control from the transmitter The SRS4200 receiver also enables you to quickly turn AVC on or off if you participate in organized racing cause analog servos to overheat dials on the transmitter 5 Pressand hold the BIND button while powering on the transmitter when the orange LED is solid Your Spektrum DX2E comes prebound 1 Insert the Bind Plug in the BIND port 7 Pullthe transmitter trigger to the vehicle however if you need to on the receiver to Full Throttle rebind or calibrate the receiver see 2 Connecta fully charged battery pack 8 Pushthe transmitter trigger to the following instructions to the ESC Full Brake then return the
4. LAAT CIRRA OWNER S MANUAL FORD FIESTA RALLYCROSS DONDE 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 18 o robability of superficial injury 5 REGISTER YOUR VATERRA PRODUCT ONLINE Register your vehicle now and be the first to find out about the latest option parts product updates and more Click on the Support tab at WWW VATERRARC COM and follow the product registration link to stay connected hroughout the product literature to ndicate various levels of potential harm when operating this product NOTICE Procedures which if not properly followed create a possibility of physical property damage AND a little or no possibility of injury CAUTION Procedures which if not properly followed create the robability of physical property damage AND a possibility of serious injur WARNING Procedures which if not properly followed create the probab property damage collateral damage and serious in AN WARNING Read the ENTIRE instructi on 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 persona This is a sophisticated hobby produ
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6. As the sensitiv ity value increases the amount of steering travel decreases Turn the ST RATE knob counter clockwise to reduce the sensitivity Turn the ST RATE knob clockwise to increase the sensitivity IMPORTANT The ST RATE knob will only adjust the sensitivity when the transmitter is bound to a D5SMR M receiver When the transmitter is bound to a DSM DSM2 or DSM Marine receive controls the st r the ST RATE knob eering dual rate o N Steering Wheel controls direction left right of the model Throttle Trigger controls speed and direction forward brake reverse of the model Antenna transmits the signal to the model ON OFF Switch turns the power ON OFF for the transmitter Indicator Lights Solid green light indicates adequate battery power Flashing green light indicates the battery voltage is critically low Replace batteries ST Trim Adjusts the total steering travel TH Trim Adjusts the total throttle travel ST Rate Adjusts the sensitivity value in the receiver 9 BIND Button puts the transmitter into Bind Mode 10 ST REV reverses the function of the steering when the wheel is turned left or right 11 TH REV reverses the function of the speed control when pulled back or pushed forward SRS4200 AVC TECHNOLOGY RECEIVER 12 BIND 13 DISABLE 14 AUX 2 15 AUX 1 16 THR x I a 17 STR JI IB Bg CBTJIPPBgGIPLBgMMIBBgB BM MIB MTM EP P CB EP P MP ITAA TA
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8. protection Cell Cell Cell Cell Start Mode Punch Level 1 Level 2 Level3 Level 4 Max Brake Force 25 50 75 100 DESCRIPTIONS 1 Running Mode 2 Drag Brake Force Example for a 8 0V Ni MH battery Forward Only with Brake Adjusts the amount of brake auto pack used with a 2 6V cell threshold Intended for competition use this matically applied when the throttle it will be treated as a cell Li Po bat mode allows only forward and is returned to neutral This simu tery pack and the low voltage cutoff brake controls lates the engine braking effect of a uU will be S MEE Tu sin e optional Digital Program Forward Reverse with Brake full scale vehicle allowing improved g p g g 2 turn in and your vehicle s general Box DYN3748 sold separately you This mode is the basic all around diust th t forth response to controls can adjust the custom values for the mode allowing forward BVBESE cutoff threshold Unlike the preset and brake controls o engage 3 Low Voltage Cutoff Threshold values custom cutoff values are reverse while moving forward This function helps to prevent battery for the total battery voltage not RE sA over discharge The ESC continuously individual cell voltage monitors the battery s voltage If the Release the brake then apply the voltage falls below ie JA thresh Start Mode Funch brake again While braking or in old for 2 seconds the output power Sets the initial throttle punch when reverse engaging the throt
9. 489 17 V2 1 1 2009 EN60950 1 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 A12 2011 EN55022 2010 AC 2011 EN55024 2010 Signed for and on behalf of Horizon Hobby LLC Robert Peak Champaign IL USA Chief Financial Officer April 11 2014 Horizon Hobby LLC x INSTRUCTIONS FOR DISPOSAL OF um WEEE BY USERS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION This product must not be disposed of with other waste Instead it is the user s responsibility to dispose of their waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the product EN
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11. Driveline bound up Check wheels suspension and transmission for binding Poor run time and or sluggish Battery not fully charged Recharge battery acceleration Charger not allowing full charge Try another charger Slipper slipping too much Check adjust slipper Motor worn out Replace motor Driveline bound up Check wheels transmission for binding Poor range and or glitching Transmitter batteries low Check and replace Vehicle battery low Recharge or replace Loose plugs or wires Check all wire connections and plugs Slipper won t adjust Drive pin missing in shaft Replace drive pin Spur gear face worn out Replace spur gear and adjust slipper The front wheels oscillate The steering gain is set too high Turn down the steering gain The front wheels turn the wrong The steering channel was reversed after Rebind and calibrate way when the car slides rotates calibration The throttle does not reduce when the car slides rotates 16 The throttle channel was reversed after calibration Reb ind and calibrate LIMITED WARRANTY VIVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV111117
12. IKS T eM he ESC and ensure the radio reverse fully forward 6 Pressthe SET button to move among G a p Emm system is operating correctly 3 flashes the settings based on how many w a ht i 5 The motor vibrates for 3 seconds ues tie red LED blinks Refer gt SUE DCN TES after the last step is completed to the table for more information E g 7 Save the setting by holding the ESC FUNCTIONS AND MODES SET button for 3 seconds NOTICE Always disconnect the 1 E EE Pawel Orr cine Sardis battery from the ESC when you have options SD youican adjust th way your the instructions above to change finished operating your vehicle The vehicle performs Refer to the included other settings ESC s switch only controls power settings table to adjust the ESC for to the receiver and servos The ESC your driving conditions Tip If desired the ESC programming will continue to draw current when but a a a els connected to the battery resulting y powering DN the ESC and holding in possible damage to the battery the SET button for 5 seconds through over discharge 12 WITH ITIPP BG BEP TETTE TP P PT EE TIPP B Bg B P Pg P PPAPPHPgTIETIIPBWITP BT BgMgMITPHBg APBgMMIL HIP MP P TE ST TY Default Settings PROGRAMMABLE ITEMS PROGRAMMABLE VALUE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Running Mode Forward Only Forward Reverse with Brake with Brake Drag Brake Force 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 40 Low Voltage Cutoff non 2 6V Cell 2 8V 3 0V 3 2V 3 4V Threshold
13. IT TAT IITA ATI TAT TEM TI INSTALLING THE TRANSMITTER BATTERIES 1 Pushin amoun tab then rem 2 Install 4 AA D to align diagram in th battery 3 Carefu by aligning th theb tore attery cover a small ease the retaining ove the cover atteries taking care the battery polarity to the case ly rein on the ransn e transmitters stall the battery cover e tabs with the slots nitter VAN CAUTION NEVER remove the transmitter batteries while the vehicle is powered ON as loss of control property damage or injury may result ZN CAUTION If using rechargeable batteries charge only rechargeable batteries Charging non rechargeable batteries may cause the batteries to burst resulting in injury to persons and or damage to property INSTALLING THE BATTERY AND POWERING ON THE VEHICLE 7 7 7 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 11 11 117 1 Remove he body 2 Hemove battery oward 3 Install the ful in the vehicle 4 Ensure strap he body clips and remove he body clip from the then lift the battery strap The battery strap will rotate the front of the vehicle 5 Connect the 6 Lower the ba it using 7 Center ransm y charged battery the ESC is powered off battery to the ESC tery strap and secure the body clip the ST TRIM and TH TRIM on the transn itter 8 Poweronthe iver MUST remain motionless receive
14. Radio System nstalling the Battery and Powering on the Vehicle Binding and Calibrating the Receiver Before Running Your Vehicle Time ng Adjusting amp Maintaining Your Vehicle e 70A Waterproof Sensorless Brushless ESC e Fuze 540 4 Pole 3300Kv Sensorless otor r Chart nging the Travel Adjust Settings Disabling the Stability Assist Function Trou Limi FCC IC In bleshooting Guide ted Warranty statement formation Compliance Information for the European Union Fasteners Rep Opti acement Parts Exploded Views onal Parts QUICK START IH Ll Please read the entire manual to gain a full understanding of the vehicle fine tuning the setup and performing maintenance Read the safety precautions found in this manual Install the AA batteries in the transmitter Only use alkaline or rechargeable batteries Install a fully charged battery in the vehicle Power ON the transmitter and then the vehicle Always power the transmitter ON before the vehicle and power it OFF after the vehicle has been powered OFF Check the steering and throttle control directions Verify that the servos are moving in the correct direction Drive your vehicle Perform any necessary maintenance COMPONENTS VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVIVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV111 1 10 Scale Ford Fiesta Rallycross RTR Car Spektrum DX2E 2 4GHz DSM Radio Sys
15. chassis Replace the double sided tape if necessary Power ON the transmitter If the green LED is dim or off replace the AA bat teries in your transmitter Check the spur gear and pinion gear Or wear SERVICE REPAIR If any problems other than those covered in this manua arise please call the appropriate electronics service department R Warranty and Service efer to the nformation section for the appropriate department to contact CLEANING Performance can be hindered if dirt gets in any of the moving suspension parts Use compressed air a soft paintbrush or a toothbrush to remove dust or dirt Avoid using solvents or chemicals as they can actually wash dirt into the bearings or moving parts as well as cause damage to the electronics EN DYNAMITE 70A WATERPROOF SENSORLESS BRUSHLESS ESC I MMMMMMMMMIMEEIMMIEEIIIEIIEIL IMITMITMIM TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ESC LED STATUS ESC CALIBRATION PROCEDURE ESC PROGRAMMING PROCEDURE Type No ESCLEDS will glow when there is Ensure proper ESC function by calibrat Programming is accomplished using Sensorless Waterproof no throttle input from the transmitter ing the ESC to your transmitter inputs the SET button on the ON OFF switch a ique The red ESC LED glows when there is 1 Power OFF the ESC Programming the ESC any throttle input from the transmitte
16. ct and NO caution and common sense and requires some ba to operate this Product in a safe and responsible manner could resul T a toy It must be operated with property and cause serious injury sic mechanical ability Failure 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 com ponents or alter this product in any way outside of Horizon Hobby LLC This manual contains instruct maintenance It is essential to read and fol the instructions provided by ions for safety operation and ow 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 jury OR create a high y ility SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND GUIDELINES model to avoid collisions or by aradio signal subject to i outside your control Interfe loss of control Always operate your model from full size vehicles traffi Always carefully follow the d and any optional support eq battery packs etc Always keep a Safe distance in all directions around your injury This model is controlled nterference from many sources ence can cause momentary in open spaces away c and people irections and warnings for this uipment chargers rechargeable Always keep all chemicals small parts an
17. d out o the reach of children Always avoid water exposure to all equipm desig damage to electronics Neve could Neve ned and protected for place any portion of the model in yo cause serious injury or even death operate your model with low transm AGE RECOMMENDATION Not for children under 14 years This is not a toy LIITLISTTTSTTTT STITT STATISTI TTT TTT TAT TTT TTT TTT TTT TTT TTT TST TTT SST TTT anything electrical ent not specifically his purpose Moisture causes ur mouth as it itter batteries WATER RESISTANT VEHICLE WITH WATERPROOF ELECTRONICS lM V MMMMMMMMIMEIIMMMMMMIElll ilII Your has been designed a combination of wat new Horizon Ho bby vehicle nd built with a erproof and water resistant components to allow you to operate the product in many wet conditions including pud wet grass snow and even rain dles creeks While the entire vehicle is highly water com com et asthe E and should not be su Cond ow must be perform ponents used in ponents are wat ectronic Speed servo s and receive however most of the al parts including the bearing hinge pins screws and nuts as w he contacts in the e be susceptible to corrosion if addi enance is not performed af are waterpr mechanical er resistant bmerged lectrical cab ing in wet condi ong term perfor ve
18. desired configu ration RUN TIME VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV111 The largest factor in run time is the capacity of the battery pack A larger mAh rating increases th e amount of run time experienced The condi on of a battery pack is also an important factor in both run time and speed The battery connectors may become hot during driving Batteries will lose performance and capacity over time Driving the vehicle from a stop to full speed repeatedly will damage the batteries and electron cs over time Sudden acceleration will also lead to shorte run times TO IMPROVE RUN TIMES Clean and oil bearings often If bear ings are dirty they will increase friction and cause reduced performance Keep your vehicle clean and aintained 3 Allow more airflow to the ESC nd motor o gt C2 hange the gearing to a lower ratio ower ratio decreases the operating mperature of the electronics Use a smaller pinion gear or larger spur gear to lower the gear ratio Use a battery pack with a higher mAh rating o gt DRIVING PRECAUTIONS Maintain sight of the vehicle at all times Routinely inspect the vehicle for oose wheel hardware Routinely inspect the steering assembly for any loose hardware Driving the vehicle off road can cause fasteners to loosen over ti
19. ge the pinion or Spur gear the slip or counterclockwise to the left to increase the slip imetenga onu geer Win lees teci CHANGING THE PINION GEAR GEAR RATIO or a spur gear with more teeth will provide greater torque but will reduce Your vehicle comes with the 20T pinion gear To change to an op speed Likewise a pinion gear with other pinion gear sold separately follow the directions below um o DU RE MUERE 1 Unscrew the 3 screws holding the gear cover motor mount Op speed Care should be taken when in place installing larger pinion gears as this 2 Remove the motor gear cover pan EWSIECE T vehicle result 3 Remove the pinion gear ng in overheating of the motor and EXAMPLE ESC When testing different gearing 4 Remove the screws holding the motor and move to the INTERNAL GEAR RATIO options pay close attention to the appropriate holes marked with the number of teeth on SPUR emperature of the motor and speed the pinion and reinstall the screws PINION control a E ELE EEEE 5 Place the new pinion gear on the motor shaft ng within the temperature range of FINAL DRIVE RATIO he components The motor or ESC 6 Reinstall the gear cover should never be so hot that it cannot be touched If temperatures are too hot a different gearing combination with a lower pinion gear and or higher spur gear is suggested SETTING THE GEAR MESH The gear mesh has already been set at the factory and setti
20. hicle and to keept he proced choose to run in wet are not wi care in th ures described in the itions Maintenance section ing to perform the addi he warranty i ed regularly i conditions esistant it is not completely waterproof and your vehicle should NOT be treated ike a submarine The various elec the vehicle such Control ESC tronic oof S ell as es will ional er ions To maximize mance of your ntact Wet o fol you you and maintenance required t you should not operate the vehicl ose conditions ional hen e AN CAUTION Failure to exercise caution while using this product and complying with the following precautions could result in product malfunction and or void the warranty GENERAL PRECAUTIONS WET CONDITIONS MAINTENANCE Readthrough the wet conditions maintenance procedures Drain any water that has collected in the tires by and make sure that you have all the tools you will need to spinning them at high speed With the body removed properly maintain your vehicle place the vehicle upside down and pull full throttle for Not all batteries can be used in wet conditions Consult the a few short bursts until the water has been removed battery manufacturer before use Caution should be taken WIONE la pA p AEL cond tions AN CAUTION Always keep hands fingers tools and any ost transmitters are not water resista
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22. me Do not drive the vehicle in tall grass Doing so can damage the vehicle or electronics Stop driving the vehicle when you notice a lack of power Driving the vehicle when the battery is overly discharged can cause the receiver to power off If the receiver loses power you will lose control of the vehicle Do not apply forward or reverse throttle if the vehicle is stuck Applying throttle in this instance can damage the motor or ESC After driving the vehicle allow the electronics to cool before driving the vehicle again Remove the body of the vehicle to reduce cooling time TUNING ADJUSTING amp MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 7 VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV 1 1 11 Examine your vehicle on a regular basis Usea brush to remove dirt and dust Look for damage to the suspension arms and other molded parts Re glue the tires to the wheels if necessary Clean and oil all wheel bearings Use suitable tools to tighten asteners Make sure the camber and steering inkages are not bent Replace any bent linkages Adjustthe Toe and Camber settings if necessary Remove the shocks and inspect them for damage Rebuild the shocks if oil is eaking Inspect electronics and batteries for exposed wires Repair exposed wires with shrink wrap or replace the wire Make sure the ESC and receiver are secure on the
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24. ng itis only necessary when changing motors or gears Proper gear mesh how gear teeth meet is important to the performance of the vehicle When the gear mesh is too loose he spur gear could be damaged by the pinion gear of the motor If the mesh is too tight speed could be limited and he motor and ESC will overheat To set the gear mesh screw the motor into the corresponding marked set of holes For example with a 20T pinion the motor screws must be screwed into the holes labeled 20 14 CHANGING THE TRAVEL ADJUST SETTINGS MM MM MP PM MP MIMMMME PP MlM9MIEMPMPMMW EFV PC MBMPPPMMMIET T MG ggP454 1 Hold the trigger in the full brake positi on while powering on the transmitter The LED flashes rapidly indicating the programming mode is active 2 Throttle End Point Continue holding f TH TRIM knob to adjust the full throttl 3 Brake End Point Hold the trigger in th Turn the TH TRIM knob to adjust the f Return the trigger to the center positi ull throttle Turn the e end point ull brake end point on e full brake position 4 Left Steering End Point Hold the steering wheel in the full left position Turn the ST TRIM knob to adjust the left end point Right Steering End Point Hold the steering wheel in the full right position Turn the ST TRIM knob to adjust the right end point Return the steering wheel to the center position 6 Power off the transmi
25. nt Consult your loose or hanging objects away from rotating parts when transmitter s manual or the manufacturer before operation performing the above drying technique Never operate your transmitter or vehicle where lightning may be present l l l Remove the battery pack s and dry the contacts If you have Do not operate your vehicle where it could come in contac an air compressor or a can of compressed air blow out any with salt water ocean water or water on salt covered roads water that may be inside the recessed connector housing contaminated or polluted water Salt water is very conductive gt Remove the tires wheels from the vehicle and gently rinse and highly corrosive so use caution the mud and dirt off with a garden hose Avoid rinsing the Even minimal water contact can reduce the life of your motor bearings and transmission if it has not been certified as water resistant or waterproof If the motor becomes excessively wet apply very light throttle until the water is mostly removed from the motor Running a wet motor at high speeds may rapidly damage the motor Driving in wet conditions can reduce the life of the motor The additional resistance of operating in water causes excess strain Alter the gear ratio by using a smaller pinion or larger spur gear This will increase torque and motor life NOTICE Never use a pressure washer to clean your vehicle
26. nt with the applicable ns governing a radio transmit 2 48356 IC INFORMATION 7 7 7 1 1 1 1 11 This device complies with Industry Canada licence exempt RS8 standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device er in the 2 400GHz to Hz frequency range regu owing mate and typical h ANTENNA SEPARATION DISTANCE perating yo tter plea ation n you o mee ments as determi lations body excludin hands wrists ankles and antenna and placement when ng yo ur Spektrum tran AT BE BG CZ CY DE DK EE ES FI FR GR HR HU LIE IT LT LU LV MT NL PL PT RO SE s SK UK is ujwo cH C O DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY in accordance with ISO IEC 17050 1 No HH2014041101 Product s 110 4WD Ford Fiesta RallyCross Car Spektrum DX2E transmitter and SRS4200 receiver included Item Number s VTRO3010 Equipment class 2 The object of declaration described above is in conformity with the requirements of the specifications listed below following the provisions of the European R amp TTE directive 1999 5 EC EMC Directive 2004 108 EC and LVD Directive 2006 95 EC EN 300 328 V1 71 2006 EN301 489 1 V1 9 2 2012 EN301
27. r Resistance 2 Ensure your transmitter is powered 1 Connecta fully charged battery 0 0012 Ohms AUDIBLE WARNING TONES ON the throttle is not reversed the to the ESC Function 1 Input voltage The ESC checks the Mas dd d 2 Power ON the ESC Forward Only with Brake input voltage when it is powered ON J uM 3 Hold the SET button for 1 second Forward Reverse with Brake If a voltage problem is detected the 3 Pressthe SET button while powering until the green LED blinks then css ESC continuously sounds 2 beeps ON the ESC Release the button as release the SET button to enter Proportional forward with a 1 second pause xX xx xX soon as the green LED starts to flash programming mode proportional reverse with braking delay Power il me ESC ANA S 4 Calibrate the throttle points by 4 Press and release the SET button Battery Type Input Voltage EN EM B pressing the SET button once as needed to get to the desired 2 3 cell Li Po Li Fe or Aaa as after each step menu option the green LED will 4 9 cell Ni MH Ni Cd p E Neutral Leave the throttle blink corresponding to the menu BEC Output 2 Radio connection The ESC checks 1flash at rest untouched item number GV 3A si uda Fullthrottle Pull the throttle 5 When at the desired menu item Overload Protection a ae 2 flashes fully bac hold the SET button for 3 seconds Thermal continuously sounds 1 beep with a 2 ith d LED bli j second pause x x x Power OFF Fullbrake Push the throttle unti there
28. tem Dynamite Fuze 70A Waterproof Sensorless Brushless ESC Dynamite Fuze 540 4 Pole 3300Kv Sensorless Brushless Motor 313WP Standard Waterproof Servo 4 AA batteries for transmitter SUPPLIED TOOLS L shaped hex wrench 1 5mm 2mm 2 5mm Flat Turnbuckle Wrench 4 way wrench RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES Hobby grade knife Needle nose pliers Side cutting pliers Safety goggles Soldering iron Use only Dynamite tools or other high quality tools Use of inexpensive tools can cause damage to the small Screws and parts used on this type of model NEEDED TO COMPLETE Dynamite Reaction 7 4V 5000mAh 28 30C Li Po Hardcase EC3 DYN9005EC Dynamite Prophet Sport Li Po 25W AC Charger DYN4101 2 o Shock Tools EN SPEKTRUM DX2E RADIO SYSTEM l V MM MM M MP MP PMII 6HYHIMMMMMMEEPPCMMMMMPMPMMEIIIMPMPM MIIMTIMTIP BP M MEM MT BL MI For more information on the trans mitter go to www horizonhobby com and click on the support tab for the Spektrum DX2 instruction ma E to download the nual AVC SENSITIVITY The ST RATE di al adjusts the sensitivity or stability value in the receiver If you increase the sensitivity the AVC sys tem becomes hicle drifting le more sensitive to the ve ft or right You would use maximum sensitivity during high speed driving or drag racing when you want the vehicle to stay in a straight line
29. tle will shuts off and the red LED flashes the car accelerates Level 1 gives a result in the vehicle immediately wice repeatedly very soft initial acceleration and level accelerating forward 4 gives a stronger initial acceleration The cutoff threshold calculation is based on individual Li Po cell voltage For Ni MH batteries if the voltage battery pack is higher than 9 0V it will be treated as a 3 cell Li Po battery pack if it is lower than 9 OV it will be reated as a 2 cell Li Po battery pack Max Brake Force Adjusts the maximum bra A higher value provides st braking but can also caus king force ronger ethe wheels to lock resulting in loss of control of the car EN DYNAMITE FUZE 540 4 POLE 3300KV SENSORLESS BRUSHLESS MOTOR AR CHART 7 GEARING PRECAUTIONS FINAL DRIVE RATIOS Your vehic e has been equipped with Never touch moving parts FINAL DRIVE RATIO ie DEUM gganng jar ne sioti Never disassemble while the batteries are installed platform It offers an ideal balance between speed power and efficiency Always let parts cool before touching Should you decide to customize your vehicle with optional batteries or mo ADJUSTING THE SLIPPER tors it may be necessary for you to Turn the 5mm adjustment nut clockwise to the right to reduce ok chan
30. trigger IMPORTANT You must use digital 3 Poweronthe ESC The orange LED to center servos with the SRS4200 receiver flashes indicating the receiver is 9 Turnthe transmitter steering wheel Using analog servos will reduce the in bind mode to Full Right performance of the system and may 4 Center the ST TRIM and TH TRIM 10 Turn the transmitter steering wheel to Full Left then return the steering wheel to center he orange LED flashes once 6 Release the BIND button when 11 Remove the Bind Plug then power the orange LED slowly flashes The off the receiver to save the settings transmitter and receiver are linked 12 Power off the transmitter BEFORE RUNNING YOUR VEHICLE M MMMMMMMPMPMMIEMTIIIIMMEIMPMMIMMIIEIPPC MM TT TP Bg Me MTM IPlg MlllM 10 Break in the differentials While holding the chassis with only the left side tires firmly on the ground give the car about 1 8 throttle for 30 seconds The right side tires should spin freely during this time Repeat this with only the right side tires firmly on the ground allowing the left side tires to spin freely Repeat this 2 3 times Check arms a Any bin Charge or free suspension movement All suspension nd steering components should move freely ds will cause the vehicle to handle poorly the battery Check the calibration of the ESC If recalibration is requi red follow the setup instructions Adjust the transmitter settings to your
31. tter to save the travel adjust settings The minimum Travel is 7596 and the Maximum travel is 15096 IMPORTANT If the travel is changed on the DX2E you must rebind and calibrate the SRS4200 DISABLING THE STABILITY ASSIST FUNCTION V V MV MM M MM MP M MM IMP MM SSS STITT TST PPP PP Pg Lg 4 Cg T LN 1 Insert a Bind Plug in the BIND port on m nsert a second Bing Plug in the DISA he receiver 3 Connect a fully charged battery pack the receiver BLE port on to the ESC 4 Power on the ESC The orange LED flashes indicating he receiver is in bind mode 5 Center the ST TRIM and TH TRIM dials on the transmitter 6 Press and hold the BIND button while he transmitter powering on 7 Release the BIND button when the orange LED slowly ashes The transmitter and receiver he orange LED is solid are linked when Pull the transmitter trigger to Full Thrott he trigger to center e Push the transmitter trigger to Full Brake then return 10 Turn the transmitter steering wheel to Full Right 11 Turn the transmitter steering wheel to Full Left then return he steering wheel to center The orange LED flashes once 12 13 Remove the Bind Plugs then power off t save the settings Power off the transmitter he receiver to If you participate in organized racing you may be required to turn Stability Assist off IMPORTANT You must calibrate the recei
32. ver each time it is placed in bind mode To activate AVC see the steps in Calibrating the Receiver EN TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE M MM MPMMMEMMMMEIMEPMPMIEMPEPIM M MIMMEEPMPgMLIEMLMIEttrT TT T T L C g9 MUT M g PROBLEM Vehicle does not operate POSSIBLE CAUSE Batte ESC switch not ON Trans ry not charged or connected mitter not ON or low battery SOLUTION urn ON ESC switch urn ON replace batteries ge battery connect Motor runs but rear wheels don t move Pinion not meshing with spur gear Pinion spinning on motor shaft Slipper too loose Trans Drive mission gears stri pin broken pped Adjust pinion spur mesh ace pinion gear on motor ck and adjust slipper ace transmission gears ck and replace drive pin Steering does not work Servo plug not in receiver properly Servo gears or motor damaged ck if connected all the way ace or repair servo Won t turn in one direction Servo gears damaged Hep ace servo Motor does not run Motor plugs loose Plug in completely Motor wire broken Repair or replace as needed ESC damaged Contact Horizon Hobby Product Support ESC gets hot Motor over geared Use smaller pinion or larger spur gear on motor
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