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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 

pack into the battery 
compartment with the 
battery wires facing the 
front of the model.

3. Reinstall the battery 

hold-down, making sure 
not to pinch the battery 
wires. Secure the 
battery hold-down with 
the body clip. 

Do not 

connect the battery 
pack to the ESC at 
this time.

 

 

Note:

 

Always unplug the battery and remove from the 

model after use.

Summary of Contents for TETON 76054-5

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL MODEL 76054 5...

Page 2: ...your product within 10 days of your purchase online at LaTrax com register BEFORE YOU PROCEED Carefully read and follow all instructions in this and any accompanying materials to prevent serious dama...

Page 3: ...tubing to prevent short circuits No Reverse Voltage The speed control is not protected against reverse polarity voltage When changing the battery be sure to install the same type of connectors to avo...

Page 4: ...ery packs in series or parallel Charging packs in series or parallel may result in improper charger cell recognition and an improper charging rate that may lead to overcharging cell imbalance cell dam...

Page 5: ...battery connected If there are any signs of a malfunction or in the event of an emergency unplug the charger from the power source and disconnect the battery from the charger DO NOT operate the charg...

Page 6: ...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 Gear Rear Suspe...

Page 7: ...are included with your model You may also use rechargeable batteries such as NiMH nickel metal hydride batteries in your transmitter Make sure rechargeable batteries are fully charged according to the...

Page 8: ...d then remove the battery hold down 2 Install the battery pack into the battery compartment with the battery wires facing the front of the model 3 Reinstall the battery hold down making sure not to pi...

Page 9: ...o send signals to your model This model operates on the 2 4GHz direct sequence spread spectrum mAh Abbreviation for milliamp hour a measure of the capacity of the battery pack The higher the number th...

Page 10: ...ceiver to bind to one another the receiver in the model must be turned on within 20 seconds of turning on the transmitter The transmitter LED will flash fast red indicating a failure to link If you mi...

Page 11: ...g trim control on the transmitter until they are pointing straight ahead 7 Gently operate the throttle trigger to ensure that you have forward and reverse operation and that the motor stops when the t...

Page 12: ...procedure below you should first recalibrate the speed control Refer to ESC Setup Programming on page 15 1 Press and hold the SET button on the transmitter for two seconds The status LED will flash gr...

Page 13: ...receiver are no longer bound Turn the system off and then back on to resume normal operation Find source of the link failure i e out of range low batteries damaged antenna RECEIVER LED CODES LED Color...

Page 14: ...ton 4 The LED will blink and then turn solid red The model is ready to drive ESC OPERATION To operate the speed control and test the programming place the vehicle on a stable block or stand so that al...

Page 15: ...monitors the battery voltage when activated This feature is not compatible with the NiMH battery supplied with your model Low Voltage Detection has been DISABLED for best performance with your battery...

Page 16: ...ains properly tightened If the rims spin inside the tires during runs the tires can be glued to the rims for better performance Use Traxxas Ultra Premium Tire Glue part 6468 available from your local...

Page 17: ...ively wet or submerged use very light throttle run the motor slowly until the excess water can run out Applying full throttle to a motor full of water can cause rapid motor failure Your driving habits...

Page 18: ...ccumulated dirt and grime Periodically inspect the chassis for damage Shocks Keep the oil level in the shocks full Use only 100 pure silicone shock oil to prolong the life of the seals If you are expe...

Page 19: ...19 OWNER S MANUAL MODEL 76054 5 LaTrax a division of Traxxas 6250 Traxxas Way McKinney Texas 75070 Phone 972 549 3000 Toll free 1 888 872 9927 LaTrax com 190910 76054 5_OM N EN R03...

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