Traxxas E-Maxx 39036-1 Owner'S Manual Download Page 30

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 ADVANCED TUNING GUIDE

Set Multi-Function 
knob for STEERING 
SENSITIVITY (Expo)

 

Press/hold MENU 

green LED blinks

 

Press SET 

red LED blinks

 

x

8

Press SET to confirm 

green LED blinks (x8)

 

Press/hold MENU 

returns to driving mode

Set Multi-Function 
knob for THROTTLE 
SENSITIVITY (Expo)

 

Press/hold MENU 

green LED blinks

 

Press SET 

red LED blinks

 

x

2

Press MENU to confirm 

red LED blinks (x2)

 

x

8

Press SET to select 

green LED blinks (x8)

Press/hold MENU 

returns to driving mode

Set Multi-Function 
knob for STEERING 
DUAL RATE (%)

 

Press/hold MENU 

green LED blinks

 

Press SET 

red LED blinks

 

x

3

Press MENU twice 

red LED blinks (x3)

 

x

8

Press SET to select 

green LED blinks (x8)

Press/hold MENU 

returns to driving mode

Set Multi-Function 
knob for BRAKING 
PERCENTAGE (%)

 

Press/hold MENU 

green LED blinks

 

Press SET 

red LED blinks

 

x

4

Press MENU 3 times 

red LED blinks (x4)

 

x

8

Press SET to select 

green LED blinks (x8)

Press/hold MENU 

returns to driving mode

Set Multi-Function  
knob for  
THROTTLE TRIM

 

Press/hold MENU 

green LED blinks

 

Press SET 

red LED blinks

 

x

5

Press MENU 4 times 

red LED blinks (x5)

 

x

8

Press SET to select 

green LED blinks (x8)

Press/hold MENU 

returns to driving mode

Adjust the Multi-

Function knob until the 

LED turns solid green. 

To LOCK the  
Multi-Function knob

 

Press/hold MENU 

green LED blinks

 

Press SET 

red LED blinks

 

x

6

Press MENU 5 times 

red LED blinks (x6)

 

x

8

Press SET to lock 

green LED blinks (x8)

Press/hold MENU 

returns to driving mode

To REVERSE 
the direction of 
STEERING servo

 

Press/hold MENU 

green LED blinks

 

x

2

Press MENU

green LED blinks (x2)

Press SET 

green LED blinks

 

Press SET 

red LED blinks

 

x

8

Press SET 

to reverse 

servo direction

Press/hold MENU 

returns to driving mode

To set the SUB TRIM 
of the STEERING 
servo

 

Press/hold MENU 

green LED blinks

 

x

2

Press MENU

green LED blinks (x2)

 

Press SET 

green LED blinks

 

Press SET 

red LED blinks

 

x

2

Press MENU 

red LED blinks (x2)

Use Multi-Function 

knob 

to set neutral

 

  

x

8

Press SET 

to save position

Press/hold MENU 

returns to driving mode

To set the END 
POINTS of the 
STEERING servo

  

Press/hold MENU 

green LED blinks

 

x

2

Press MENU  

green LED blinks (x2)

 

Press SET 

green LED blinks

 

Press SET 

red LED blinks

 

x

3

Press MENU  twice

red LED blinks (x3)

 

 

Turn steering 

wheel 

to desired max 

left and right travel

 

x

8

Press SET 

to save each position

Turn steering wheel 

to test settings

IF END POINTS 

ARE OK:

 

Press/hold MENU 

returns to driving mode

IF END POINTS 

NEED TO BE 

CHANGED:

 

Press SET 

and repeat steps 6-8

To reset the END 
POINTS of STEERING 
servo to defaults

 

Press/hold MENU 

green LED blinks

 

x

2

Press MENU  

green LED blinks (x2)

 

Press SET 

green LED blinks

 

Press SET 

red LED blinks

 

x

4

Press MENU  3 times

red LED blinks (x4)

 

x

8

Press SET 

to reset end points

Press/hold MENU 

returns to driving mode

To REVERSE 
the direction of 
THROTTLE servo

 

Press/hold MENU 

green LED blinks

 

x

2

Press MENU

green LED blinks (x2)

 

Press SET 

green LED blinks

 

x

2

Press MENU

green LED blinks (x2)

 

Press SET 

red LED blinks

 

x

8

Press SET 

to reverse 

servo direction

Press/hold MENU 

returns to driving mode

To set the SUB TRIM 
of the THROTTLE 
servo

 

Press/hold MENU 

green LED blinks

 

x

2

Press MENU

green LED blinks (x2)

 

Press SET 

green LED blinks

 

x

2

Press MENU

green LED blinks (x2)

 

Press SET 

red LED blinks

 

x

2

Press MENU 

red LED blinks (x2)

Use Multi-Function 

knob 

to set neutral

 

 

x

8

Press SET 

to save position

Press/hold MENU 

returns to driving mode

To set the END 
POINTS of the 
THROTTLE servo

 

Press/hold MENU 

green LED blinks

 

x

2

Press MENU  

green LED blinks (x2)

 

Press SET 

green LED blinks

 

x

2

Press MENU  

green LED blinks (x2)

 

Press SET 

red LED blinks

 

x

3

Press MENU twice 

red LED blinks (x3)

 

Use throttle 

trigger 

to set desired 

max throttle or brake

 

 

Press SET 

to save

Use trigger to test

IF END POINTS 

ARE OK:

 

Press/hold MENU 

returns to driving mode

IF END POINTS 

NEED TO BE 

CHANGED:

  

Press SET 

and repeat steps 7-9

To reset the END 
POINTS of THROTTLE 
servo to defaults

 

Press/hold MENU 

green LED blinks

 

x

2

Press MENU  

green LED blinks (x2)

 

Press SET 

green LED blinks

 

x

2

Press MENU

green LED blinks (x2)

 

Press SET 

red LED blinks

 

x

4

Press MENU 3 times 

red LED blinks (x4)

  

x

8

Press SET 

green LED blinks (x8)

Press/hold MENU 

returns to driving mode

MENU TREE FORMULAS

To select functions and make adjustments to the TQi transmitter without 
referencing the menu tree, turn your transmitter on, find the function in the 
left column you wish to adjust, and simply follow the corresponding steps. 

Always turn your

transmitter on first.

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Summary of Contents for E-Maxx 39036-1

Page 1: ...MODEL 39036 1 owner s manual...

Page 2: ...ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL 18 DRIVING YOUR MODEL 21 TUNING ADJUSTMENTS 26 MAINTAINING YOUR MODEL 27 TQi ADVANCED TUNING GUIDE INTRODUCTION Traxxas Support Traxxas support is with you every...

Page 3: ...crowds of people Your model is very fast and could cause injury if allowed to collide with anyone Because your model is controlled by radio it is subject to radio interference from many sources that...

Page 4: ...d with LiPo battery use Traxxas does not recommend that anyone under the age of 14 use or handle LiPo battery packs without the supervision of a knowledgeable and responsible adult Your model is able...

Page 5: ...Hobby knife Side cutters and or needle nose pliers Philips screwdriver Soldering iron For more information on batteries see Use the Right Batteries on page 11 Pre load spacers and shock pistons on par...

Page 6: ...ody Mount Hex Hub Suspension Arm Rear Axle Carrier Pivot Ball Toe Link Turnbuckle Receiver Box Front Bulkhead Front Differential Skid Plate Light Pipe Steering Servo Steering Servo Front Body Mount Ba...

Page 7: ...e is no interference from outside sources 3 Install batteries in the transmitter See page 11 8 Detail your model See page 8 The transmitter requires 4 AA alkaline batteries sold separately Apply other...

Page 8: ...SFET power transistors to provide precise digital proportional throttle control Electronic speed controls use power more efficiently than mechanical speed controls so that the batteries run longer An...

Page 9: ...h as between the positive battery terminal and ground Using the analogy of the garden hose while current is the quantity of water flow in the hose voltage corresponds to the pressure that is forcing t...

Page 10: ...Steering Servos EVX 2 Wiring Diagram Your model is equipped with the newest TQi 2 4 GHz transmitter with Traxxas Link Model Memory The transmitter has two channels for controlling your throttle and st...

Page 11: ...dride charger It features 4 amp charge current for fast charging and advanced peak detection to optimize every charge Take this compact charger with you wherever you want to have radio controlled fun...

Page 12: ...3903 E Maxx parts list for more information The Traxxas High Current Connector Your model is equipped with the Traxxas High Current Connector Standard connectors restrict current flow and are not cap...

Page 13: ...it to the desired position There are two settings available 50 50 Allows equal travel for both acceleration and reverse 70 30 Allows more throttle travel 70 and less reverse travel 30 Note We strongly...

Page 14: ...to operate the model 4 Operate the controls on the transmitter once again to be sure that the model responds correctly 5 Do not attempt to operate the model if there is any problem with the radio sys...

Page 15: ...ering Sensitivity Negative Exponential By turning the Multi Function knob clockwise the steering sensitivity of the model will be decreased Note that a relatively large amount of steering wheel travel...

Page 16: ...ntrol is turned on before it is programmed 2 Connect two fully charged battery packs to the EVX 2 3 Turn on the transmitter with the throttle at neutral 4 Press and hold the EZ Set button A The LED wi...

Page 17: ...linking Red with Low Voltage Detection on The EVX 2 has entered Low Voltage Protection When the battery voltage begins to reach the minimum recommended discharge voltage threshold for LiPo battery pac...

Page 18: ...of the wide variation in the types of batteries that are available and the methods with which they can be charged it s impossible to give exact run times for the model Another major factor which affec...

Page 19: ...l restrict the tires and put much higher loads on the motors Motor Precautions Titan motor life can be greatly reduced in mud and water If the motors get excessively wet or submerged use very light th...

Page 20: ...nt pending wire clamp feature gives you the ability to also install aftermarket radio systems and maintain the watertight features of the receiver box Removing the Receiver 1 To remove the cover remov...

Page 21: ...pistons with a range of oil viscosities from 30W to 50W available from your hobby shop The thinner viscosity oils 30W or less flow with less resistance and provide less damping while thicker oils pro...

Page 22: ...ir of lower shock mounting holes 1 2 and 3 4 has equal ride height Use lower ride height for high speed cornering and flat terrain and when racing on relatively smooth tracks Increase the ride height...

Page 23: ...t Note When camber is changed the toe angle of the wheel has to be reset Static Camber Base Factory Settings Front 1 degree negative camber each side Rear 1 degree negative camber each side TRANSMISSI...

Page 24: ...gear chart Going Brushless Brushless motors provide increased power output and greater efficiency The E Maxx is designed with extra transmission and driveline strength to make it capable of handling e...

Page 25: ...s also parallel to the servo horns If not make small adjustments to the length of the link so the everything is parallel 8 The steering should operation correctly with equal travel left and right Now...

Page 26: ...ors Use a product such as electric motor cleaning spray to flush dirt out of the motors After cleaning lubricate the bushings at each end of the motors with a drop of light weight electric motor oil S...

Page 27: ...nt what you wish to be the servo s maximum travel the Steering Percentage or Braking Percentage functions will not override the End Point settings Steering and Throttle Sub Trim The Sub Trim function...

Page 28: ...n four times repeatedly 4 Press SET once The status LED will blink green once repeatedly 5 Press MENU once The status LED will blink green twice repeatedly 6 Press SET The memory is now selected to be...

Page 29: ...ed endpoint and press set to save To reset max throw Let go of controls and press SET The menu tree below shows how to navigate through the TQi transmitter s various settings and functions Press and h...

Page 30: ...LED blinks Press SET red LED blinks x3 Press MENU twice red LED blinks x3 Turn steering wheel to desired max left and right travel x8 Press SET to save each position Turn steering wheel to test settin...

Page 31: ...ptions Control Drive Effects settings such as steering and throttle sensitivity steering percentage braking strength and throttle trim by simply touching and dragging the sliders on the screen Real Ti...

Page 32: ...6250 Traxxas Way McKinney Texas 75070 1 888 TRAXXAS 150123 39036 1 OM N EN R00 owner s manual MODEL 39036 1...

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