TRCB4
1
VELLEMAN
TRCB4 – SPEEDBOAT "DOLPHIN"
1. Introduction & Features
Thank you for buying the
TRCB4
! Please read the manual thoroughly before bringing this device into service.
If the device was damaged in transit, don't install or use it and contact your dealer.
The TRCB4 is intended only for users aged 14 and up. It is not a toy!
2. Safety Instructions
•
Damage caused by disregard of certain guidelines in this manual or by user modifications is not covered by the
warranty and the dealer will not accept responsibility for any ensuing defects or problems.
•
Do not store the boat near a heating device or in direct sunlight for an extended period of time.
•
Remove all batteries when the
TRCB4
is not going to be used for a longer period of time.
•
When radio transmission is decreasing, replace the batteries.
•
The range of the transmitter will also depend on the environment: buildings, other radio controlled devices or large
metal objects may cause interference. The best results are obtained in an open area.
•
Do not accelerate when the boat is not in the water to keep the propeller from damaging anything and being damaged
•
Keep this manual for future reference.
3. Parts and Controls
fig. 1 - Remote Control
1. Antenna
2. Operating indicator
3. ON/OFF switch
4. Grip
5. Steering control
6. Frequency crystal
7. Steering trim adjustment
8. Trigger
9. Battery compartment
fig. 2 - Boat
1. Velcro adhesive tape
2. Antenna
3. Frequency c latch
4. ON/OFF switch
5. Battery holder for 4 AA batteries
6. Battery compartment
7. Battery pack connector
4. Batteries
•
For the remote control: 8 x 1.5V AA batteries (order code
LR6C
– not included).
•
For the boat: 4 x 1.5V AA batteries (order code
LR6C
– not included) and 1 x 7.2V 2000mAh (
6SC2000C
) or
3000mAh (
6SC3000C
) battery pack (not included). Appropriate chargers for these packs are
VL1000T
(12Vdc
input) and
VL6168
(mains input).
•
Make sure both the remote control and the boat are powered off (fig. 1 #3 + fig. 2 #4).
•
Boat: take off the cover, which is held in place by the Velcro tape strips (fig.2 #1), connect a charged 7.2V Ni-Cd
battery pack to the battery pack connector (fig.2 #7) and insert 4 1.5V AA batteries in the battery holder (fig.2 #5),
insert the battery pack into the battery compartment (fig.2 #6), put the cover back in place.
fig. 1
fig. 2
