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Zelos

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 Twin  36

EN

Transmitter Battery Installation

This transmitter requires 4 AA batteries.

1. 

Remove the battery cover from the transmitter.

2. 

Install the batteries as shown.

3. 

Install the battery cover.

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.

CAUTION: 

Risk of explosion if battery is replaced 

by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries 

according to national regulations.

Transmitter Controls

STEERING WHEEL

Control 

steering. 

Right and 

Left steering 

with ST. 

REV Switch 

on N (see 

ST. REV switch).

BATTERY LEVEL 

INDICATOR

Solid Green: Battery 

voltage is good (above 4V).
Flashing Green: Battery 

voltage is critically low 

(below 4V). Replace 

batteries.

THROTTLE TRIGGER

Controls power to motor for forward 

or reverse (see TH. REV switch).

Stop Reverse  

(when TH.  

REV switch 

on N).

Forward  

(when TH.  

REV switch on N).

POWER SWITCH

Power on 

or off the 

transmitter.

ST TRIM

Adjust to make the vehicle drive straight 

with no input at the steering wheel.

TH TRIM

Adjusts the neutral 

point of the electronic 

speed control.

REVERSE SWITCH

Allows you to change the 

direction of steering (ST. REV) and 

throttle (TH. REV) controls (default 

settings are “N” for steering and 

“R” for throttle).

AVC / ST RATE

Adjusts the amount the front 

wheels move when the steering 

wheel is turned left or right.

5

Install the receiver antenna in the tube as shown. Do not 

bend the end of antenna over the antenna tube and place 

the cap over it. The antenna does not have to be outside of 

the tube to operate properly.
Keep the end of the antenna above the boat’s waterline 

to get the best transmitter reception. Apply clear tape 

(DYNM0102), if desired.

NOTICE: 

Do not cut or kink the receiver antenna or 

damage may result.

Antenna Tube  Installation

Summary of Contents for Zelos Twin

Page 1: ...Owners Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel de l utilisateur Manuale dell utente 36 INCH TWIN BRUSHLESS RTR BOAT PRB08021 Batteries sold separately ...

Page 2: ...ren under 14 years This is not a toy MEANING OF SPECIAL LANGUAGE Safety Precautions and Warnings Table of Contents Water Resistant Boat with Waterproof Electronics 3 General Precautions 3 Wet Conditions Maintenance 3 Box Contents 4 Product Inspection 4 Recommended Tools and Materials 4 Battery and Battery Charger 4 Transmitter Controls 5 Transmitter Battery Installation 5 Antenna Tube Installation...

Page 3: ...t Salt water is very conductive and highly corrosive If you choose to run your boat in salt water immediately rinse the boat in fresh water after every use Operating your boat in salt water is at the sole discretion of the modeler Even minimal water contact can reduce the life of your motor if it has not been certified as water resistant or waterproof If the motor becomes excessively wet apply ver...

Page 4: ...d battery We recommend either the Dynamite Prophet Sport Duo 50W AC Charger US Only DYNC2025 or in Canada the Dynamite Prophet Sport Plus 50W AC DC Charger DYNC2010CA Refer to your charger manual for charging instructions and safety information NOTICE Never charge a battery in the boat or damage may result Battery and Battery Charger Box Contents Pro Boat Zelos 36 Inch Brushless Catamaran Spektrum...

Page 5: ...R Controls power to motor for forward or reverse see TH REV switch Stop Reverse when TH REV switch on N Forward when TH REV switch on N POWER SWITCH Power on or off the transmitter STTRIM Adjust to make the vehicle drive straight with no input at the steering wheel THTRIM Adjusts the neutral point of the electronic speed control REVERSE SWITCH Allows you to change the direction of steering ST REV ...

Page 6: ...e included adapter in a 4 battery configuration will damage the ESCs and may result in fire or personal injury Positioning the Battery Packs Toward the Bow In rough water or strong wind conditions place the battery packs at the front of the battery trays to ensure the greatest stability Centered Smooth water and calm winds may allow you to move the battery packs rear ward in the hull to allow the ...

Page 7: ...ing lines and jacket around the motor 6 Remove the canopy before storage or moisture may allow mold and mildew to grow in the boat 7 Repair any damage or wear to the boat 8 Lubricate the flex shaft using Pro Boat Marine Grease DYNE4200 or DYNE4201 see Drivetrain Lubrication NOTICE Never store the boat without greasing the flex shafts or they may rust 9 Make note of lessons learned from the trimmin...

Page 8: ...le 3 Remove the propeller for the strut that needs adjustment 4 Place one ruler across the bottom of both of the rear ride pads Ensure that the ruler extends from the middle ride pad to the end of the strut propeller that needs adjustment 5 Place the second ruler across the first ruler forming a 90 degree angle against the propeller strut 6 Measure the distance between the bottom ruler and the pro...

Page 9: ...d housing will result 1 In the hull use two 10 mm open end wrenches to loosen the motor coupler C 2 Slide the drive shaft out from the stuffing tube and drive strut at the rear of the boat 3 Wipe the old lubricant and material from the drive shaft NOTICE When lubricating the flex shaft do not lubricate the first 20mm of the flex shaft If grease gets into the motor coupler it may cause the flex sha...

Page 10: ...OTICE The boat must run at least 30mph in order to force water through the cooling system Running the boat below 30mph will prevent water from circulating through the electronics causing them to overheat and possibly become damaged Failsafe positions are also set during binding In the unlikely event that the radio link is lost during use the receiver will drive the servos to their preprogrammed fa...

Page 11: ...ve the throttle to neutral within 3 seconds of the tone matching the item you want to select Beep Running Mode Beep Beep LiPo Cells Beep Beep Beep LVC Threshold Beep Beep Beep Beep Timing STEP 3 Set Item Value After selecting a programmable item you will hear several tones in a loop 1 Move the throttle to full to select the value matching the tone The ESC will emit an alternating tone to indicate ...

Page 12: ...mitter Move boat or transmitter to another location and attempt to connect again Boat battery transmitter battery charge is too low Replace recharge batteries ESC switch is off Power on ESC switch Boat tends to dive in the water or takes on water The boat hull is not completely closed Dry out the boat and ensure the hatch is fully closed on the hull before returning the boat to the water Center of...

Page 13: ...service you in the event that you may need any assistance For questions or assistance please visit our website at www horizonhobby com submit a Product Support Inquiry or call the toll free telephone number referenced in the Warranty and Service Contact Information section to speak with a Product Support representative Inspection or Services If this Product needs to be inspected or serviced and is...

Page 14: ...ired operation CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This product contains a radio transmitter with wireless technology which has been tested and found to be compliant with the applicable regulations governing a radio transmitter in the 2 400GHz to 2 4835GHz frequency range This equip...

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Page 18: ...mite Prophet Reaction EC5 DSMR and the Horizon Hobby logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby LLC The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries Inc All other trademarks service marks and logos are property of their respective owners PRB08021 ...

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