LaTrax Desert Prerunner 76064-5 Owner's Manual

Summary of Desert Prerunner 76064-5

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    Www.Modellmarkt24.Ch www.Modellmarkt24.Ch owner’s manual model 76064-5.

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    Www.Modellmarkt24.Ch www.Modellmarkt24.Ch 2 contents 2 before you proceed 3 safety precautions 5 supplied equipment 6 model overview 7 getting started 9 the 2.4ghz radio system 14 adjusting the electronic speed control 16 driving your model 18 maintaining your model thank you for purchasing a latrax...

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    Www.Modellmarkt24.Ch www.Modellmarkt24.Ch 3 technical support is available monday through friday from 8:30am to 9:00pm central time. Technical assistance is also available at latrax.Com. You may also e-mail customer support with your question at support@latrax. Com. Join thousands of registered memb...

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    Www.Modellmarkt24.Ch www.Modellmarkt24.Ch 4 your model is able to use lipo batteries. Charging and discharging batteries has the potential for ire, explosion, serious injury, and property damage if not performed per the instructions. Before use, read and follow all manufacturer’s instructions, warni...

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    Www.Modellmarkt24.Ch www.Modellmarkt24.Ch 5 • do not charge batteries inside of an automobile. Do not charge batteries while driving in an automobile. This charger is equipped with a long cord intended to allow the battery to be charged outside of an automobile when using the automobile’s auxiliary ...

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    Www.Modellmarkt24.Ch www.Modellmarkt24.Ch 6 rear camber link steering servo front camber link rear differential rear body mount rear bumper chassis receiver box shock battery compartment receiver box plug electronic speed control pinion gear front body mount battery hold-down motor front bumper spur...

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    Www.Modellmarkt24.Ch www.Modellmarkt24.Ch 7 getting started installing transmitter batteries your transmitter uses 4 aa batteries. The battery compartment is located in the base of the transmitter. 1. Remove the battery compartment door by pressing the tab and sliding the door open. 2. Install the b...

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    Www.Modellmarkt24.Ch www.Modellmarkt24.Ch 8 getting started installing the battery pack your model includes a 7.2v 6-cell nimh battery pack. Follow these steps to install the battery: 1. Remove the body clip from the battery hold-down, and then remove the battery hold-down. 2. Install the battery pa...

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    Www.Modellmarkt24.Ch www.Modellmarkt24.Ch 9 the 2.4ghz radio system the 2.4ghz radio system your model includes a 2.4ghz transmitter. When powered on, the transmitter will automatically locate and lock onto an available frequency, allowing multiple models to be raced together without frequency conli...

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    Www.Modellmarkt24.Ch www.Modellmarkt24.Ch 10 radio system rules • the 2.4ghz transmitter has a directional antenna. For maximum range, hold the transmitter upright and pointed in the direction of the model. Pointing the transmitter away from the model will reduce radio range. • always turn your tran...

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    Www.Modellmarkt24.Ch www.Modellmarkt24.Ch 11 radio system controls using reverse: while driving, push the throttle trigger forward to apply brakes. Once stopped, return the throttle trigger to neutral. Push the throttle trigger forward again to engage proportional reverse. Using the radio system the...

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    Www.Modellmarkt24.Ch www.Modellmarkt24.Ch 12 radio system basic adjustments steering trim the steering trim knob located on the face of the transmitter adjusts the neutral (center) point of the steering channel. If your model pulls to the right or left when the steering wheel is centered, turn the k...

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    Www.Modellmarkt24.Ch www.Modellmarkt24.Ch 13 transmitter led codes led color / pattern name notes solid green normal driving mode see page 11 for information on how to use the transmitter controls. Slow red (0.5 sec on / 0.5 sec off) binding see page 12 for more information on binding. Flashing medi...

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    Www.Modellmarkt24.Ch www.Modellmarkt24.Ch 14 adjusting the electronic speed control profile selection the speed control is factory set to sport mode (100% forward, brakes, and reverse). You can program the speed control to disable reverse (race mode) or to allow 50% power (patent-pending training mo...

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    Www.Modellmarkt24.Ch www.Modellmarkt24.Ch 15 5. Move the throttle trigger forward again to engage reverse (proile #1). The led will turn off. Once full reverse power is reached, the led will shine red. 6. To stop, return the throttle trigger to neutral. Note that there is no programmed delay when ch...

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    Www.Modellmarkt24.Ch www.Modellmarkt24.Ch 16 now it’s time to have some fun! This section contains instructions on driving and making adjustments to your model. Before you go on, here are some important precautions to keep in mind. • allow the model to cool for a few minutes between runs. This is pa...

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    Www.Modellmarkt24.Ch www.Modellmarkt24.Ch 17 running in wet conditions your model is designed with water-resistant features to protect the electronics in the model (receiver, servos, electronic speed control). This gives you the freedom to have fun driving your model through puddles and other wet co...

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    Www.Modellmarkt24.Ch www.Modellmarkt24.Ch 18 • motor: remove the motor, clean with aerosol motor cleaner, and re-oil the bushings with lightweight electric motor oil. Be sure to wear eye protection when using spray aerosol cleaners. Maintaining your model your model requires timely maintenance in or...

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    Www.Modellmarkt24.Ch www.Modellmarkt24.Ch 19 owner’s manual model 76064-5 latrax, 6250 traxxas way, mckinney, texas 75070 phone: 972-549-3000 toll-free 1-888-872-9927 latrax.Com 170727 76064-5-om-n-en-r00