Age Recommendation: Not for children under 14 years. This is not a toy.
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. 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 supervi-
sion. Do not use with incompatible components or alter this product in any way outside
of the instructions provided by Horizon Hobby, LLC. 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.
WARNING AGAINST COUNTERFEIT PRODUCTS
Always purchase from a Horizon Hobby authorized dealer to ensure authentic
high-quality Spektrum product. Horizon Hobby, LLC disclaims all support and warranty
with regards, but not limited to, compatibility and performance of counterfeit products
or products claiming compatibility with DSM or Spektrum technology.
NOTICE
All instructions, warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby, LLC.
For up-to-date product literature, visit 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 a 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.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS
• 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 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.
REGISTER YOUR LOSI PRODUCT ONLINE
Register your vehicle now and be the first to find out about the latest option parts, product
updates and more. Click on the Support tab at
www.LOSI.com
and follow the product
registration link to stay connected.
COMPONENTS
• 1/14-Scale Mini 8IGHT™ Desert Buggy RTR vehicle
• Spektrum™ STX2™ 2-CH Radio (SPMSTX200)
• Spektrum™ SRX200 2-CH receiver (SPMSRX200)
• Dynamite
®
Mini Brushless Waterproof ESC, 25A (DYNS1425)
• Dynamite
®
Fuze™ Mini Brushless Motor, 3800Kv (DYNS1409)
• Mini Servo (SPMS500)
• Dynamite
®
7.2V 1200mAh Ni-MH Battery Long with EC3™ Connector (DYN1473)
• Dynamite
®
100 mA AC NiMH Wall Charger with EC3™ Connector
• 4 AA batteries (for transmitter)
RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES
• Soft bristle brush for cleaning
• #0 or #1 Phillips screwdriver
• 1.5mm and 2.0mm Hex driver
• Thread Lock
TOOLS INCLUDED
• Turnbuckle Wrench
• 4-Way Wrench
• 1.5mm and 2.0mm Hex ˝L˝ Wrench
Use only Dynamite
®
tools or other high-quality tools. Other tools can cause damage to the
small screws and parts used on this model.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Register Your Losi Product Online..................................................................................2
Components ................................................................................................................2
Recommended Accessories .....................................................................................2
Tools Included ........................................................................................................2
Contents ......................................................................................................................3
Water-Resistant Vehicle with Waterproof Electronics ......................................................3
Quick Start ...................................................................................................................3
Charging Warnings .......................................................................................................4
Charging the Battery ....................................................................................................4
Installing the Battery and Powering ON the Vehicle .......................................................4
Specktrum STX2 Radio System ......................................................................................5
Installing the Transmitter Batteries ..........................................................................5
Binding ........................................................................................................................5
Changing the Throttle Limit ..........................................................................................5
Control Test ..................................................................................................................6
Before Running Your Vehicle .........................................................................................6
Driving Precautions ......................................................................................................6
Run Time ......................................................................................................................6
Getting Started ............................................................................................................6
Operation .....................................................................................................................6
Mini Brushless Waterproof ESC .....................................................................................7
Fuze Mini Brushless Motor, 3800Kv ..............................................................................7
Tuning, Adjusting & Maintaining your Vehicle ................................................................8
Service/Repair ..............................................................................................................8
Troubleshooting Guide .................................................................................................8
Limited Warranty ..........................................................................................................9
FCC Information .........................................................................................................10
IC Information ............................................................................................................10
EU Compliance Statement ..........................................................................................10
Parts Listings ........................................................................................................35–36
Optional Parts ............................................................................................................36
Exploded View .....................................................................................................37–41
Setup Sheet ..........................................................................................................42–43
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