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The following guide is an overview of the procedures for getting your model running. Look for the Quick Start logo on the bottom 
corners of Quick Start pages.

     1.   Read the safety precautions on pages 3-4

     8.   Range test the radio system • See page 14

For your own safety, understand where carelessness and misuse 
could lead to personal injury.

Follow this procedure to make sure your radio system works properly 
at a distance and that there is no interference from outside sources.

     2.   Charge the battery pack • See page 11

     9.   Detail your model • See page 5

Fully charge the battery pack included with your model. 

Apply other decals if desired.

     3.   Install the antenna • See page 11

     10.  Drive your model • See page 18

The receiver antenna and antenna tube must be properly installed 
before operating your model.

Driving tips and adjustments for your model.

     4.   Install batteries in the transmitter • See page 11

     11.  Maintaining your model • See page 26

The transmitter requires 4 AA alkaline or rechargeable batteries 
(sold separately).

Follow these critical steps to maintain the performance 
of your model and keep it in excellent running condition.

     5.   Install the battery pack • See page 11

Install the included battery pack in your model.

     6.   Turn on the radio system • See page 13

Make a habit of turning the transmitter on first and off last.

     7.   Check servo operation • See page 14

Make sure the steering servo is working correctly.

QUICK START: GETTING UP TO SPEED

Look for the Quick Start 
logo at the bottom of 
Quick Start pages.

The Quick Start Guide is 
not intended to replace the 
full operating instructions 
available in this manual. 
Please read this entire 
manual for complete 
instructions on the proper 
use and maintenance of 
your model.

Содержание E REVO VXL

Страница 1: ...owner s manual MODEL 71074 1...

Страница 2: ...to find out how to contact us and what your support options are Quick Start This manual is designed with a Quick Start path that outlines the necessary procedures to get your model up and running in...

Страница 3: ...to be thoroughly satisfied with your new model SAFETY PRECAUTIONS All of us at Traxxas want you to safely enjoy your new model Operate your model sensibly and with care and it will be exciting safe an...

Страница 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...

Страница 5: ...ent APPLYING THE DECALS The main decals for your model have been applied at the factory Additional decals are printed on self adhesive clear mylar and are die cut for easy removal Use a hobby knife to...

Страница 6: ...r Rear Body Mount Hex Hub Rear Suspension Arm Axle Carrier Pivot Ball Turnbuckle Light Pipe Receiver Box Steering Servo Front Body Mount Battery Compartment Door Battery Compartment Vent Electronic Sp...

Страница 7: ...roperly installed before operating your model Driving tips and adjustments for your model 4 Install batteries in the transmitter See page 11 11 Maintaining your model See page 26 The transmitter requi...

Страница 8: ...g from a stop It happens for a very short period as the signals from the electronic speed control and the motor synch with each other The VXL 3m is optimized to virtually eliminate cogging Current Cur...

Страница 9: ...ed in the electronic speed control detect overloading and overheating of the transistor circuitry If excessive temperature is detected the unit automatically shuts down to prevent damage to the electr...

Страница 10: ...onic Speed Control Channel 1 Steering Servo VXL 3m ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL Your model is equipped with the Traxxas TQ 2 4GHz transmitter The transmitter has two channels Channel one operates the stee...

Страница 11: ...olid Red LED Ready for Charging Slowly Flashing Green LED Charging see Charge Progress chart Solid Green LED Battery Fully Charged Flashing Red LED Charger error Disconnected Connected Charged 1 2 3 C...

Страница 12: ...ver discharging Make certain LiPo mode is selected see page 17 for details when using LiPo packs in your model Using an Additional Battery For Increased Speed An additional battery may also be used to...

Страница 13: ...knob until the model drives straight when the steering wheel is centered Channel Reversing The TQ 2 4GHz transmitter has been programmed with the correct servo direction settings for your model and s...

Страница 14: ...ff press and hold the EZ Set button until the LED turns off 5 seconds Note If the LED shines green Low Voltage Detection is activated This may cause poor performance from the included NiMH battery pac...

Страница 15: ...t the steering and throttle operate properly before driving your model TRAXXAS TQ 2 4GHz RADIO VELINEON Power SYSTEM TRANSMITTER LED CODES LED Color Pattern Name Notes Solid green Normal Driving Mode...

Страница 16: ...eutral The LED will shine RED 5 Move the throttle trigger forward again to engage reverse Profile 1 The LED will turn off Once full reverse power is reached the LED will shine RED 6 To stop return the...

Страница 17: ...D on the speed control will slowly blink red indicating a low voltage shutdown The VXL 3m will stay in this mode until a fully charged battery is connected The electronic speed control is factory set...

Страница 18: ...es 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 that affects run time is how the model is d...

Страница 19: ...ot submerge the motor under water Do not gear the motor by temperature when running in wet conditions The motor will be cooled by water contact and will not give an accurate indication of appropriate...

Страница 20: ...iver and remove the receiver Receiver Installation 1 Route the antenna wire out of the receiver box cover A Place the cover on the chassis 2 Route the servo and speed control leads into the receiver b...

Страница 21: ...spension damping effect Changing the oil to a higher viscosity oil will increase damping Lowering the viscosity of the oil will cause the suspension damping to be reduced Damping should be increased w...

Страница 22: ...mber each side Adjusting Toe In Toe in refers to the angle of the front and rear wheels as viewed from above see the diagram below The handling of your model can be adjusted by altering the front and...

Страница 23: ...ecifically designed for use in your model Your model s gear differentials have been tuned specifically to provide balanced handling and precision power slides The front differential has been filled fr...

Страница 24: ...are provided for use with brushed and brushless motors The holes for brushed motors are spaced 16mm apart and accept 2 5mm screws The holes for brushless motors are spaced 19mm apart and accept 3mm s...

Страница 25: ...ded to see which ones work the best on the terrain where the model is run Soft compound tires with many short spikes generally work better on hard dry surfaces In loose dirt a tire with large spikes s...

Страница 26: ...he shocks full Use only 100 pure silicone shock oil to prolong the life of the seals If you are experiencing leakage around the top of the shock inspect the bladder in the top cap for signs of damage...

Страница 27: ...6200 TRAXXAS WAY MCKINNEY TEXAS 75070 1 888 TRAXXAS 140930 71074 1 OM N EN R00 owner s manual MODEL 71074 1...

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