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Battery and Charging Guidelines and Warnings
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.
• Read all safety precautions and literature prior to use of this product
• Never leave the battery and charger unattended during use
• Never allow minors to charge battery packs without adult supervision
• Never drop charger or batteries
• 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 degrees Fahrenheit)
or place in direct sunlight
• Always use only NiMH rechargeable batteries. This charger cannot charge batteries such as “heavy duty,”
“alkaline battery,” or “mercury battery”
• Always connect the positive red lead (+) and negative black lead (-) terminals of the battery to the charge
terminals 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
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Plug battery in and reinsert into vehicle.
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Transmitter
Steering Wheel:
Controls direction (left/right).
Throttle Trigger:
Controls speed and direction
(forward/reverse).
Antenna:
Transmits signal to the model.
On/Off Switch:
Turns the power on/off for the
transmitter.
Indicator Lights:
Green (right) light indicates
adequate battery power. Red (left)
indicates signal strength.
ST. Trim:
Adjusts the “hands off” direction of the
model.
TH. Trim:
Adjusts the motor speed to stop at neutral.
Steering Rate:
Adjusts amount front wheels move
when the steering wheel is turned
left and right.
ST. REV:
Reverses the function of the steering when
the wheel is turned left or right.
TH. REV:
Reverses the function of the speed control
when pulled back or pushed forward.
Battery Door:
Covers and holds the batteries that
power the transmitter.
Antenna
Steering
Reverse
Throttle
Reverse
On/Off
Switch
Steering
Rate
Throttle
Trigger
Steering
Wheel
Steering
Trim
Throttle
Trim
Battery
Door
Close
Step 1 - ON
Step 2 - ON
