www.litehawk.ca
R
LiteHawk CHASE Instruction Manual 5
Charging:
The LiteHawk CHASE comes with a portable charger. This allows you to charge
at home as well as lake-side, you do not need to plug this into a standard house-
house power outlet.
- Install 8xAA batteries into the
charger (Note the po or -)
- Make sure the AC/DC switch is
in the AAX8 or switched to the
left.
- Plug the 6 Volt battery pack into
the charger. A green indicator
light will turn on letting you know
it is now charging.
- When the Green indicator goes
out the battery is fully charged.
- Unplug the battery and switch
the AC/DC switch to the right
(DC12V) to turn the charger o
ff
.
- The Battery takes 30-45mins to
fully charge.
During charging:
- It is normal for the battery to get warm during the charging process. Do not
charge the battery on a surface that is
fl
ammable or can be damaged by heat.
- Do not leave the battery and charger unattended while charging.
- Do not store the battery plugged into the charger
Installation of battery into the boat:
Place your LiteHawk CHASE on its supplied boat stand to avoid damage to the
rudder and propeller. It is best to always have your boat on the provided stand
when not in the water.
- Remove the hatch on the deck by pushing the steel retaining spring towards the
back of the boat and lift up the cover from the silver lifting post.
- Insert the 6 Volt battery on the left or port side of the boat hull. You will see
a Velcro strip on the hull. Match up the Velcro on the battery pack to hold it in
place.
- Plug the Red battery plug into the matching plug in the boat. This is a tight
fi
t,
but the plug is keyed so it will only go in one way.
- Reinstall the top hatch.
- Do not store the battery plugged into the boat.
- You Must FULLY charge the battery before using your new boat.
- Do not leave the battery plugged into the boat when it is not being used.
