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• Never install damaged batteries.
• Never install batteries of mixed types or of different ages in
the transmitter.
• Always remove exhausted batteries.
• Always remove batteries before storing the transmitter.
• Low battery power can result in loss of control of the RC
vehicle.
TRANSMITTER BATTERY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
REMOVING THE VEHICLE BODY
A
B
INSTALLING THE BATTERY IN THE VEHICLE
1. Turn the battery clips (
A
) clockwise to remove the battery strap (
B
).
2. Install a fully charged battery.
3. Install the battery strap.
4. Turn the battery clips counterclockwise to secure the battery strap.
If desired, you can put foam blocks (ECX2015) in front of the battery
so the weight of the battery increases rear traction or in back of the
battery to increase steering response.
INSTALLING TRANSMITTER BATTERIES
1. Slide the panel open on the bottom of the transmitter.
2. Obey the battery plus (+) and minus (-) diagram in the
transmitter to install 4 AA batteries.
3. Slide the panel closed.
We recommend using only alkaline AA batteries in the
transmitter, however, it is possible to use rechargeable NiMH
batteries.
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.
