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CHARGING WARNINGS

 WARNING:

 Failure to exercise caution while using this product and comply with 

the following warnings could result in product malfunction, electrical issues, excessive 
heat, FIRE, and ultimately injury and property damage.

•  Never leave the battery and charger unattended during use.
•  Never charge batteries overnight.

•  Read all safety precautions and literature prior to use of this product.
•  Never allow children under 14 years of age to charge battery packs.
•  Never attempt to charge dead or damaged batteries.
•  Never charge a battery if the cable has been pinched or shorted.
•  Never allow batteries or charger to come into contact with moisture at any time.
•  Never charge batteries in extremely hot or cold places (recommended between 50–80°F 

(10–26°C)) or place in direct sunlight.

•  Always use only Ni-MH rechargeable batteries. This charger cannot charge batteries  

such as “heavy duty”, “alkaline”, “mercury” or “lithium” battery.

•  Always connect to the charger correctly.
•  Always disconnect the battery and charger after charging and let them cool  

between charges.

•  Always inspect the battery before charging.
•  Always terminate all processes and contact Horizon Hobby if the product malfunctions.
•  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 constantly monitor the temperature of the battery pack while charging.
•  Always end the charging process if the charger or battery becomes hot to the touch  

or starts to change form during the charge process.

•  Always charge in a well ventilated area.

1. 

Remove the body clips and remove the body.

2. 

Remove the body clips from the battery strap posts and remove the battery strap.

3. 

Install the fully charged battery in vehicle.

4. 

Ensure the ESC is powered off.

5. 

Connect the battery to the ESC.

6. 

Reinstall the battery strap and body clips.

7. 

Center the ST TRIM and TH TRIM on the transmitter. Power on the transmitter.

8. 

Power on the ESC. The vehicle and receiver MUST remain motionless for at least  
2 seconds.

9. 

Reinstall the body and body clips on the vehicle.

CHARGING THE BATTERY

Charge only batteries that are cool to the touch and are not damaged. Inspect the battery  
to make sure it is not damaged e.g., swollen, bent, broken or punctured.

1. 

Connect the charger to an AC power source, noting proper polarity.

2. 

Connect the battery connector to the charger connector.

3. 

Let the battery charge for 3 hours.

4. 

Disconnect the battery from the charger.

5. 

Disconnect the charger from the AC power source.

 CAUTION:

 If at any time during the charging process the battery becomes hot  

to the touch, disconnect the battery immediately and discontinue the charging process.

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INSTALLING THE BATTERY AND POWERING ON THE VEHICLE

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LOSI MINI 8IGHT-T RTR • INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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LOSI MINI 8IGHT-T RTR • INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Summary of Contents for EIGHT MINI

Page 1: ...ease read all printed materials thoroughly Horizon Hobby is not responsible for inadvertent errors in this manual INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MANUEL D UTILISATION MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI 1 14...

Page 2: ...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...

Page 3: ...e life of the motor The additional resistance of operating in water causes excess strain Alter the gear ratio by using a smaller pinion or larger spur gear This will increase torque and motor life whe...

Page 4: ...s charger Always constantly monitor the temperature of the battery pack while charging Always end the charging process if the charger or battery becomes hot to the touch or starts to change form durin...

Page 5: ...EV Reverses the function of the speed control when pulled back or pushed forward SRS4201 AVC TECHNOLOGY RECEIVER 12 BIND 13 DISABLE 14 AUX 2 15 AUX 1 16 THR 17 STR INSTALLING THE TRANSMITTER BATTERIES...

Page 6: ...Perform a control test with the vehicle wheels off the ground If the wheels rotate after the vehicle is powered ON adjust the TH Trim knob until they stop To make the wheels move forward pull the trig...

Page 7: ...motor screws and slide the motor back 3 Put a small piece of paper between the pinion and spur gears 4 Push the gears together while tightening the motor screws 5 Remove the paper Check the mesh at 3...

Page 8: ...DISABLING THE STABILITY ASSIST FUNCTION If you participate in organized racing you may be required to turn Stability Assist off To turn Stability Assist off 1 Insert a Bind Plug in the BIND port on th...

Page 9: ...ation section to speak with a Product Support representative Inspection or Services If this Product needs to be inspected or serviced and is compliant in the country you live and use the Product in pl...

Page 10: ...Directive 2006 95 EC EN 300 328 V1 8 1 EN 301 489 1 V1 9 2 2012 EN 301 489 17 V2 1 1 2009 EN 60950 1 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 A12 2011 EN 62311 2008 EN 55022 2010 AC 2011 EN 55024 2010 EN 61000 3 2 2006...

Page 11: ...T T DSM DSM2 DSMR Dynamite Fuze Tazer EC3 and the Horizon Hobby logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby LLC The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries...

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