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• Never install damaged batteries.
• Never install batteries of mixed types or of different ages in the
transmitter.
• Always remove exhausted batteries.
• Always remove batteries before storing the transmitter.
• Low battery power can result in loss of control of the RC vehicle.
transMItter Battery safety PrecautIons
InstallIng transMItter BatterIes
Install 4 AA alkaline batteries into the transmitter, following the
instructions provided for your radio system.
We recommend using only alkaline AA batteries in the transmitter,
however, it is possible to use rechargeable Ni-MH batteries.
CAUTION:
If using rechargeable batteries, charge only
rechargeable batteries. Charging non-rechargeable
batteries may cause the batteries to burst, resulting in
injury to persons and/or damage to property.
NEVER install damaged batteries, batteries of mixed types or batteries
of different ages in the transmitter. Remove exhausted batteries.
NEVER store the transmitter with batteries installed.
reMoVIng the VehIcle Body
InstallIng the Battery In the
VehIcle
1. Turn the battery clips (
a
) clockwise to remove the battery strap (
B
).
2. Install a fully charged battery.
3. Install the battery strap.
4. Turn the battery clips counterclockwise to secure the battery strap.
If desired, you can put foam blocks (ECX2015) in front of
the battery so the weight of the battery increases rear traction
or in back of the battery to increase steering response.