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Owners Manual • Bedienungsanleitung 

Manuel de l'utilisateur • Manuale dell'utente

PRB09000

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Summary of Contents for Rockstar 48 PRB09000

Page 1: ...Owners Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel de l utilisateur Manuale dell utente PRB09000 48 ...

Page 2: ...ou re new to the hobby or an old pro Please read this manual for operation and maintenance instructions Register your boat online at www proboatmodels com NOTICE Meaning of Special Language All instructions warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby Inc For up to date product literature visit http www horizonhobby com and click on the su...

Page 3: ...at and radio transmitter from the box Inspect the boat for damage If you find damage is present please contact the retailer where you purchased your boat Table of Contents Boat Stand Assembly 4 Canopy Removal 4 Propeller Installation 4 Rudder Installatiton 4 Charging the Receiver Battery 5 Receiver Battery Installation 5 Antenna Tube Installation 5 Spektrum DX2E Radio System 6 Binding 7 Range Chec...

Page 4: ...ion There are several different propeller balancing tools available Read the instructions that accompany the propeller balancing tool as removing material from the correct part of the propeller is crucial Canopy Removal 1 Push down and turn the 2 knurled pins one quarter of a turn to disengage the pins from the hull 2 Carefully lift the rear of the canopy and pull back to disengage the front pin f...

Page 5: ...rough the antenna mount and into the antenna tube as shown 4 Install the tube in the antenna mount then secure the tube with a 3mm set screw using a 1 5mm hex driver 5 Replace the lids and clips on the boxes 6 Guide the antenna tube through the hole in the canopy and install the cap on the antenna tube IMPORTANT The antenna must be installed above the boat s waterline to get the best reception of ...

Page 6: ... using R O S S 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 Spektrum DX2E Radio System For more information on the transmitter go to www spektrumrc com and click on the support tab to find the full manual for the DX2E transmitter 6 EN 1 Push in the battery cover a small...

Page 7: ...er and receiver if there are other compatible transmitters in bind mode within 400 feet Doing so may result in unexpected binding Failsafe In the unlikely event that the radio connection is lost during use the receiver will drive the servos to their pre programmed failsafe positions normally no throttle and straight steering If the receiver is powered on before powering on the transmitter the rece...

Page 8: ... made for gasoline Always store fuel in a cool dry location Do not allow fuel containers to come in direct contact with concrete as the fuel may absorb moisture Always responsibly discard fuel if there is condensation and or water inside the fuel container Never allow fuel to come into contact with eyes or mouth Gasoline and other fuels used in model engines are poisonous Never return unused fuel ...

Page 9: ...veral times until it becomes filled with fuel This is not necessary if the engine has been run recently 4 Replace the canopy before placing the boat in the water 5 With the boat in the water press the Bind R O S S button on the top of the included transmitter to start the engine Break in the engine by running slowly for the first half tank of fuel about 25 minutes NOTICE Do not adjust carburetor s...

Page 10: ... that the boat does not turn over When running your boat for the first time we recommend calm wind and water conditions so that you can learn how the boat responds to your control When making turns decrease the throttle to reduce the probability of flipping the boat over Never operate your boat in less than 12 inches 30 5 cm of water If you need to retrieve your boat from the water use fishing equ...

Page 11: ...ttach the linkage to the control horn after adjustment NOTICE Throttle trim change may affect engine operation Carburetor settings must be set correctly or damage may result After Boating Drain water from inside the hull using the drain plug Wipe exhaust residue from the boat Rinse the deck hull and metal hardware with fresh water then dry them with a clean towel After cleaning coat metal hardware...

Page 12: ...RPM Higher Arrow to right If the idle is set too high propeller turns or too low engine does not stay running adjust the idle speed on the carburetor Engine Tuning Before making adjustments Ensure there are no leaks or obstructions in the fuel tank fuel tubing or the carburetor Any faults can affect engine operation and tuning The carburetor needle is very sensitive Adjusting the needle even 1 16 ...

Page 13: ...rk plug gap to 0 6 0 7mm 0 24 0 27 in Install a new spark plug LOSR5017 CAUTION Do not test the spark plug near the spark plug hole or residual fuel may ignite Flooded Engine The engine will not start if too much fuel is in the cylinder Excess fuel can be expelled by following the steps below 1 Disconnect and remove the spark plug 2 Press and hold the R O S S button for two seconds 3 Replace the s...

Page 14: ...ne and clean obstruction from the water cooling system The engine and muffler have separate circulation connections 1 Disassemble and clean the water cooling system to remove blockage and prevent overheating 2 Replace damaged parts Maintenance 1 Inspect the engine and engine mounts for damage or wear Replace clean or repair as needed 2 Inspect the condition of the spark plug and wire Replace as ne...

Page 15: ... prop strut on the bottom of the boat 2 Slide the strut down out of the mount Tip Use paper or cloth to touch the flex shaft and other lubricated parts 3 Remove the flex shaft by sliding it out of the clutch the stuffing tube and the prop shaft Mark or otherwise note the flex shaft end in the clutch 4 Loosen the set screw of the drive dog using a 2mm hex driver 5 Remove the nut propeller and drive...

Page 16: ...echarge batteries Receiver switch is off Power on Receiver switch Boat will not connect after binding to transmitter Transmitter is too near boat during connecting process Move powered transmitter a few feet from boat disconnect and reconnect battery to boat Boat or transmitter is too close to large metal object wireless source or another transmitter Move boat and transmitter to another location a...

Page 17: ... replace if necessary Wiring is disconnected or damaged Connect wiring repair or replace damaged parts Receiver switch is off Power on receiver switch Engine starts then stalls Out of fuel Refill the tank and follow starting instructions Engine may be overheated Let the engine cool Reset the carburetor to factory settings and restart Engine idle is too low Follow the instructions to increase idle ...

Page 18: ... are governed by Illinois law without regard to conflict of law principals This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Horizon reserves the right to change or modify this warranty at any time without notice WARRANTY SERVICES Questions Assistance and Services Your local hobby store and or place of purchase cannot provide warranty s...

Page 19: ... for arranging return shipment of the un serviced Product through a carrier of the sender s choice and at the sender s expense Horizon will hold non compliant Product for a period of 60 days from notification after which it will be discarded Warranty and Service Contact Information Country of Purchase Horizon Hobby Contact Information Address United States of America Horizon Service Center Repairs...

Page 20: ...e 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 Compliance Information for the European Union Robert Peak Chief Financial Officer Horizon Hobby Inc AT BE BG CZ CY DE DK EE ES FI FR GR HR HU IE IT LT LU LV MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK UK IS LI NO CH 20 EN FCC Infor...

Page 21: ...elais LOS55001 R O S S Marine Gearbox R O S S Marine Getriebe Boitier de démarreur R O S S Riduttore per R O S S Marino SPMS604 7 4V Servo 3kg plastic gear WP 23t Spektrum 7 4 Volt 3Kg Kunststoffgetriebe Spritzwassergeschützt 23T Servo 3Kg pignons plastique étanche Servo 7 4V 3kg ingr in plastica WP 23t DYNB5000 7 4V 5200mAh 2S 15C LiPo R O S S Dynamite 7 4V 5200mAh 2S 15C LiPo R O S S Batterie Li...

Page 22: ...mite EC3 Prophet are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby Inc The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries Inc Rockstar and the Double Star Mark are trademarks or registered trademarks of Rockstar Inc and are used under license by Horizon Hobby Inc Patents pending PRB09000 ...

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