Troubleshooting guide

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Horizon Hobby, 4105 Fieldstone Road, Champaign, IL 61822 USA

Horizon Hobby Deutschland GmbH, Hamburger Strasse 10, 25335 Elmshorn Germany

Horizon Hobby UK, Units 1-4 Ployters Road, Staple Tye Harlow, Essex CM18 7NS United Kingdom

www.evolutionengines.com

12961.1 revised 12/09

Evolution

Engines

80GX

USER GUIDE

Summary of content (6 pages)

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Evolution Engines 80GX ® USE R GUI DE Horizon Hobby, 4105 Fieldstone Road, Champaign, IL 61822 USA Horizon Hobby Deutschland GmbH, Hamburger Strasse 10, 25335 Elmshorn Germany Horizon Hobby UK, Units 1-4 Ployters Road, Staple Tye Harlow, Essex CM18 7NS United Kingdom © 2009 Manufactured exclusively for Horizon Hobby, Inc. www.evolutionengines.com 12961.
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Table of Contents Introduction.................................................................................................................................................... 3 Contents Included.......................................................................................................................................... 4 Mounting the Engine......................................................................................................................................
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Evolution GX Engine Simple Start Ignition System Enabling or Disabling Battery Test, Continued The spark ignition included with your Evolution gas engine is a modern generation electronic ignition. There are many useful functions built into the microprocessor of this unit. In addition to the basic ignition functions, the unit has a BATTERY-SAVER feature. After 90 seconds of inactivity it automatically switches to an inactive state.
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Starting the Engine, Continued Ignition Programming Sequence Changing the Ignition Timing If using the battery test function - Make sure plug cap is attached to the plug - Turn on ignition and power up - Wait about 90 seconds until sleep mode is active; LED will begin flashing once per second - If battery test is enabled (jumper is plugged) remove the jumper from programming pins - Wait about 3 seconds; a flashing sequence changes itself - Unplug battery - Plug jumper back (to enable battery test) I
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Troubleshooting Guide 80GX If the engine does not start Mechanical Faults - check and use a new spark plug if needed. (Check the spark: Put the plug into the cable end and by turning the engine you’ll see the necessary spark. Note: The plug must touch a metal part of the engine.) - check fuel lines. - check for proper mechanical function by turning the engine over. - check that the carburetor is correctly installed.
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Warranty Period Exclusive Warranty- Horizon Hobby, Inc., (Horizon) warranties that the Products purchased (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 2 years from the date of purchase by the Purchaser. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, commercial use, or modification of or to any part of the Product.