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Retrieval Decoy

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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.

•  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.

•  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. 

NOTICE

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 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.

Table of Contents

Introduction

 ................................................................... 3

  Recommended Tools and Materials .............................. 3
 Product Inspection 

........................................................ 3

 Contents 

....................................................................... 3

 Specifications 

................................................................ 4

  Decoy Battery Pack Installation .................................... 4
 Charging Warnings 

........................................................ 4

 Battery Charger 

............................................................. 5

 Antenna 

Tube Installation 

.............................................. 5

  Transmitter Battery Installation ..................................... 5
 Transmitter Controls 

...................................................... 6

  Checking the Radio System .......................................... 6
 

Getting Started

 ........................................................... 7 

 Binding 

.......................................................................... 7

  Testing your Decoy in the Water ................................... 8

 

Boating Tips .................................................................. 8

 Motor Care 

.................................................................... 8

When you are Finished

 ................................................. 9

 Maintenance 

................................................................. 9

Checklists

 ......................................................................10

 Before Boating 

.............................................................10

 After Boating 

................................................................10

Troubleshooting Guide

 ...................................................10

Limited Warranty

 ........................................................... 12

Parts Contact Information

 ............................................. 13

Contact Information

 ...................................................... 13

FCC Information

 ............................................................ 14

Identification of Components

 ........................................ 15

Replacement Parts

 ........................................................ 16

Optional Parts

 ............................................................... 16

Notes

 ..............................................................................17

Safety Precautions and Warnings

 

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 and NOT a 
toy. 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 attempt disassembly, use with 
incompatible components or augment product in 
any way without the approval of Horizon Hobby, 
Inc. 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.

Summary of Contents for PRB3650B

Page 1: ...Owners Manual PRB3650B RC Retrieval Decoy...

Page 2: ...e 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 seri...

Page 3: ...or the all out speed of a Deep V Pro Boat models fit your taste budget and lifestyle You can count on us to be available any time you need help the brand is backed by Horizon Hobby one of the world s...

Page 4: ...ons Always make sure you know the specifications of the battery to be charged or discharged to ensure it meets the requirements of this charger Always connect the charge cable to the charger first the...

Page 5: ...GREEN 6 Press the On Off button to stop charging Disconnect the battery pack connector from the charge connector CAUTION If at any time during the charge process the battery pack becomes hot to the t...

Page 6: ...the ESC detects low battery charge Release the throttle and recharge the battery right left brake reverse throttle 6 EN Transmitter Controls Battery Level Indicator Solid Red and Green Battery voltag...

Page 7: ...e last command with no throttle If the receiver is powered on before powering on the transmitter the receiver will enter this failsafe mode When the transmitter is powered on normal control is resumed...

Page 8: ...chieved when the water conditions are smooth and there is little wind A sharp turn wind or waves can turn over the decoy when it is moving Always pilot your decoy for the wind and water conditions so...

Page 9: ...01 or PRB0100 to the full length of the shaft up to the impeller fan Tip Use paper or cloth to touch the driveshaft 3 Carefully reinstall the drive shaft and assemble the drive system 4 Apply temporar...

Page 10: ...respond to throttle but responds to other controls Throttle servo travel is lower than 100 Make sure throttle servo travel is 100 or greater Throttle channel is reversed Reverse throttle channel on t...

Page 11: ...d Repair rudder or adjust rudder and rudder trim for straight running when control is at neutral Rudder does not move Rudder linkage or servo damage Replace or repair damaged parts and adjust con trol...

Page 12: ...ser are not prepared to accept the liability associated with the use of the Product purchaser is advised to return the Product immediately in new and unused condition to the place of purchase Law Thes...

Page 13: ...shier s checks as well as Visa MasterCard American Express and Discover cards By submitting any item to Horizon for service you are agreeing to Horizon s Terms and Conditions found on our website http...

Page 14: ...e the equipment This product contains a radio transmitter with wireless technology which has been tested and found to be compliantwith the applicable regulations governing a radio transmitter in the 2...

Page 15: ...Instruction Manual A B C D E F G H I J K 15 EN Identification of Components...

Page 16: ...C PRB3656 Drive System D PRB3010 Motor E PRB3657 Motor Coupler F DYN3915 7 5 Gram Servo G PRB3315 Antenna Mount H DYN1455 6 cell 1200mAh Ni MH battery I PRB4012 Antenna Tube J PRB3651 Decoy body K PR...

Page 17: ...Instruction Manual 17 EN Notes...

Page 18: ...35973 Created 10 2012 2012 Horizon Hobby Inc Pro Boat EC3 and the Horizon Hobby logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby Inc...

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