Pro Boat Pro Boat Miss LLumar, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...ions Length 45 25 in 1131 3mm Beam 23 75 in 593 8mm Engine Zenoah G26M and Tuned Exhaust Speed 35 MPH Radio System JR XR3i FM 75MHz Propeller Prather 270 1 8 Scale Miss LLumar Unlimited Hydroplane Owner s Manual ...

Page 2: ... a boat stand and the JR XR3i radio transmitter If you are missing any of these items or notice any damage immediately contact the place of purchase Table of Contents Limited Warranty Limits of Liability 3 Additional Required Items 5 Suggested Field Equipment and Supplies 5 Contents 5 Section 1 Building the Boat Stand 6 Section 2 Attaching the Turn Fin 6 Section 3 Removing the Canopy 7 Section 4 I...

Page 3: ...ared to accept the liability associated with the use of this product you are advised to return this product immediately in new and unused condition to the place of purchase Safety Precautions This is a sophisticated hobby product and not a toy It must be operated with caution and common sense and requires some basic mechanical ability Failure to operate this product in a safe and responsible manne...

Page 4: ...ed to the following address freight prepaid Horizon Product Support 4105 Fieldstone Road Champaign Illinois 61822 Limited Warranty Period Horizon Hobby Inc guarantees Pro Boat products to be free from defects in both material and workmanship at the date of purchase General Guidelines It is important that you read and follow this instruction manual along with the JR XR3i radio system manual and the...

Page 5: ...he transmitter and 4 for the receiver Gasoline 87 Octane ethanol free In addition to the items needed to run the Miss LLumar we recommend that you carry the following in your field box Engine Tuning Screwdriver DYN2775 Clean towels Extra Propellers PRAB270 2mm hex wrench 2 5mm hex wrench 4mm hex wrench 1 Phillips Small crescent wrench Wax Screw locking compound Additional Required Items Suggested ...

Page 6: ... attached to the right sponson Any attempt to turn the boat left may cause the boat to flip especially if this is done in a tight diameter and at high speeds 2 Place the Miss LLumar on the completed boat stand once the glue has fully cured 3 Locate the turn fin and the included 3mm hex screws 2 to secure the turn fin 4 Carefully place a few drops of blue Threadlock on the threads of all four hex s...

Page 7: ... 2 5mm hex head screws that secure the clear Lexan radio box cover 2 Remove the receiver battery holder and install 4 AA alkaline batteries in the battery holder Note proper polarity 3 Wrap the battery holder in the foam provided Secure the foam using a rubber band Reinstall the battery holder into the radio compartment Section 3 Removing the Canopy Section 4 Installing the Radio System Batteries ...

Page 8: ...k into position on the bottom of the transmitter 6 Turn on the transmitter and confirm that the LCD illuminates indicating proper installation of fully charged batteries 7 Turn on the receiver switch and move the controls Confirm that all controls operate in the proper direction and are controlled by the proper transmitter input 8 Turn the transmitter and the receiver switch off To keep the boat f...

Page 9: ... For optimum performance propeller balancing can add several mph to top speed and reduce vibration There are several different propeller balancing tools available Read the instructions that accompany the propeller balancing tool regarding removing material from the propeller Removing material from the correct part of the propeller is crucial to the performance of the propeller Contact a local hobb...

Page 10: ...transmitter antenna down walk off 30 paces 90 feet from the Pro Boat Miss LLumar 2 Have an assistant remain with the boat to check for proper control movement from your transmitter input When you are satisfied that the radio is functioning properly you can continue Note Always perform a range check prior to operating your boat after any major repair installation of new batteries or at the beginnin...

Page 11: ...bing extension This is not necessary if the engine is warm Pull starting the Engine With an assistant holding the boat to the boat stand and bracing the engine with one hand pull the starting cord briskly several times Once the engine fires begins to start open the choke Prolonged choking will flood the engine with fuel See Section 15 Troubleshooting Guide to correct the flooding condition Note Th...

Page 12: ...eing properly cooled If you do not notice any water coming from the water outlet bring the boat in and make sure that the water cooling line or the brass water pickup located near the rudder are not clogged If at anytime you notice the boat and or radio system are not functioning correctly end the operation of the boat immediately and do not run the boat again until you are confident the problems ...

Page 13: ...oling system place a piece of tubing over the water inlet tubes in front of the rudder and blow into the tube When testing for obstructions in the cooling system be sure to isolate each system by pinching the appropriate water lines Water Cooled Cylinder Head and Exhaust Manifold Cooling Jacket The exhaust system is cooled independently from the cylinder head See line drawings for proper cooling l...

Page 14: ... is increased Be sure that the idle speed adjustment is set low enough so that the propeller does not rotate at idle Periodically disassemble the clutch and clean debris from the clutch shoes and the inner clutch bell with DYN5505 Dynamite Nitro Force Section 14 Clutch ...

Page 15: ... Out of fuel Fill fuel tank Improper fuel Use fresh Gasoline Zenoah 2 Cycle Oil mixed 32 parts gas to 1 part oil Bad spark plug Replace spark plug Flooded engine Remove spark plug invert boat and operate the pull starter to remove fuel Engine starts then dies Fuel line blocked or broken Connect or replace fuel line Reset needles to baseline setting See Zenoah instructions Baseline settings for low...

Page 16: ...e brass ferrule Remove the prop drive dog and nylon washer 3 Remove the drive shaft flex cable Replace the Teflon liner as needed 4 Lubricate the entire flex cable with waterproof grease as shown and then re install the flex cable back through the liner and stuffing box and into the clutch 5 Reassembly in reverse order Make sure that the set screws are tightened down on the flat spots of the prop ...

Page 17: ...556 Manifold with Screws PRB2557 Cooling Tubing PRB2558 Fuel Tank PRB2559 Rudder Pushrod Set PRB2560 Servo Pushrod Set PRB2561 Cover for Radio Box PRB2562 Flex Shaft PRB2266 Teflon Liner PRB2281 Prop Drive Dog PRB2283 Prop Strut PRB2282 Prop Shaft PRB2252 Rudder PRB2254 Turn Fin with Hardware PRB2259 Pipe Mount PRB2563 Tuned Pipe PRB2278 Cockpit Nuts 2 PRB2288 Nylon Washers 4 PRB2564 Brass Tube fo...

Page 18: ...18 Appendix PRB2651 Carburetor PRAB270 PRB2283 PRB2252 PRB2275 PRB2254 PRB2278 PRB552 PRB2558 Pull Start Primer Button Spark Plug PRB2556 PRB2563 Carburetor PRB2273 PRB2563 ...

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Page 20: ...8551 2006 Horizon Hobby Inc 4105 Fieldstone Road Champaign Illinois 61822 877 504 0233 www horizonhobby com Printed in China ...