7-INCH BRUSHLESS RTR DEEP–V BOAT PRB08016 Owners Manual • Bedienungsanleitung Manuel de l'utilisateur • Manuale dell'utente
EN NOTICE All instructions, warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby, LLC. For up-to-date product literature, visit http://www.horizonhobby.com and click on the support tab for this product.
EN General Precautions Wet Conditions Maintenance • • • • • • • • Read through the wet conditions maintenance procedures and make sure that you have all the tools you will need to properly maintain your boat. Not all batteries can be used in wet conditions. Consult the battery manufacturer before use. Caution should be taken when using Li-Po batteries in wet conditions. Most transmitters are not water-resistant. Consult your transmitter’s manual or the manufacturer before operation.
EN Transmitter Controls Battery Level Indicator Reverse Switch Solid Red and Green: Battery voltage is good (above 4V). Solid Red: Battery voltage is critically low (below 4V). Replace transmitter batteries. Throttle Dual Rate Adjusts the maximum amount of throttle the vehicle can be given Allows you to change the direction of steering (ST. REV) and throttle (TH. REV) controls (Ensure proper function with a radio system test).
EN Getting Started 1. Install 4 AA batteries into the transmitter. 7. Keep the throttle at neutral and power ON the ESC. The ESC automatically calibrates the throttle range after 3 seconds. 2. Remove the canopy from the hull. 3. Install the receiver antenna in the antenna tube. 4. Install the fully charged battery in the compartment and secure it with the hook and loop strap. 5. Power on the transmitter. Ensure the throttle is not reversed and the throttle trim is neutral.
EN Boating Tips When running your boat for the first time, we recommend calm wind and water conditions so that you can learn how the boat responds to your control. Consult local laws and ordinances before choosing a location to pilot your boat. 1. Carefully place the boat in the water. 2. Operate the boat at slow speeds near the shoreline. Avoid objects in the water at all times. When the boat is moving forward, ensure water flows out of the coolant outlet. 3.
EN Maintenance Drivetrain Lubrication Always replace the drivetrain parts when they are damaged or show visible wear or injury and damage may result. Lubricating the drive shaft is vital to the life of the drivetrain. The lubricant also acts as a water seal, keeping water from entering the hull through the stuffing tube. NOTICE: Running the boat in saltwater could cause some parts to corrode. If you run the boat in saltwater, rinse it thoroughly in freshwater after each use and lubricate the drive system.
EN Rudder Trim A If the boat does not go straight, adjust the steering trim dial on the transmitter. C B If you are using all the steering trim on your transmitter to make the boat drive straight, return the trim to neutral and mechanically center the rudder. To do this, loosen the hex nut (A) from the rudder horn (B), then adjust the linkage (C) until the rudder is properly centered. A Rudder Service D 1. Loosen the setscrew (A) on the rudder arm using a 1.
EN Water Cooling System If water does not stream out of the water outlets while the boat is moving forward, immediately stop the boat and clean the obstruction from the water cooling system. 1. Disassemble and clean the water cooling system to remove blockage and prevent overheating. 2. Replace any damaged parts. CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 Binding The included transmitter and receiver are bound at the factory. If you need to rebind, follow the instructions below.
EN Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause Solution Boat will not respond to throttle but responds to other controls Throttle channel is reversed Reverse throttle channel on transmitter Damaged propeller, shaft or motor Replace damaged parts Extra noise or extra vibration Propeller is out of balance Balance or replace propeller Boat battery charge is low Completely recharge battery Boat battery is damaged Replace boat battery and follow battery instructions Blocking or friction on shaft
EN Problem Possible Cause Solution Steering servo wire is damaged or connections are loose Replace or repair damaged parts and adjust controls Do a check of steering servo wires and connections, connect or replace as needed Transmitter is not bound correctly Re-bind BEC (Battery Elimination Circuit) of the ESC is damaged Replace ESC ESC switch is off Power on ESC switch Transmitter settings are reversed Do the Control Direction Test and adjust controls on transmitter appropriately Rudder, link
EN Inspection or Services Non-Warranty Service If this Product needs to be inspected or serviced and is compliant in the country you live and use the Product in, please use the Horizon Online Service Request submission process found on our website or call Horizon to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. Pack the Product securely using a shipping carton. Please note that original boxes may be included, but are not designed to withstand the rigors of shipping without additional protection.
EN FCC Information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Replacement Parts / Ersatzteile / Pièces de rechange / Pezzi di ricambio Part # English DYN1477 11.1V 1400mAh 3S 20C LiPo w/EC3 DYN3915 Mini Servo, Water Proof DYNC0505 20W Li-Po AC Balance Charger Deutsch Dynamite Reaction Air 11.1V 1400mAh 3S 20C LiPo m. EC3 Dynamite Mini Servo Wassergeschützt Dynamite 20W LiPo AC Balance Ladegerät-EU DYNM3860 30A BL Marine ESC 2-3S Dynamite 30A BL Marine Regler ESC 3-3S DYNM3950 Outrunner BL marine motor ECX13003 ECX 2.
45438 Created: 12/2014 ©2014 Horizon Hobby, LLC. Pro Boat, the Pro Boat logo, Recoil, Dynamite, ECX, Prophet, EC3, and the Horizon Hobby logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby, LLC.
