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These are the components you will need to operate your
Mini Thunder:
• 8 “AA” batteries
• Small personal retrieval system. This might be as simple
as a tennis ball tied to the end of a fi shing reel, or a fully
equipped AquaCraft Hammer
™
EP RTR (AQUB10**) towing
a tennis ball behind a 10 foot line, Better yet, a small Jon
boat and personal fl otation device (PFD, preferred!) so you
can row out and properly retrieve your boat.
Extra supplies you might want to have with you during
the operation of your Mini Thunder:
As with any hobby, it is a good idea to assemble a useful
collection of tools and accessories to bring along when you
head out to the pond. These are some items you will want to
keep handy.
• Extra “AA” Batteries
• Pliers (HCAR0625)
• Hobby Knife (HCAR0109)
• Metric Allen Key Set (GPMR8020)
• GrimRacer
™
Speed Grease Drive
Cable Lubricant (AQUB9500)
• DuraTrax
®
Connector Set (DTXC2231)
Other Useful Items to Have On Hand:
• Waders or rubber boots
• Paper towels
• Spray-on cleaner
• Sunglasses
• Sun block
• Folding table
• Lawn chairs
• First-Aid kit
• Canopy or shelter
• Cooler with plenty of ice and soda
ASSEMBLY
1. After removing the transmitter and
transmitter antenna from the box,
line up the antenna to the hole in
the top of the transmitter.
2. Slip the antenna in and gently screw it into the transmitter. Do
not overtighten. Give the antenna a light tug to make sure it is
properly installed.
INSTALLING THE TRANSMITTER ANTENNA
PREPARATIONS
