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Press MENU 

to mo

ve thr

ough options

Press SET 

to selec

t an option.

Press MENU 

to mo

ve thr

ough options

Press SET 

to selec

t an option.

Press SET 

to selec

t an option.

Enter 

Programming

Press and hold 

MENU for 3 seconds 

Steering Sensitivity (Expo)

One Blink Red

1

Electric

One Blink Red

1

Unlock

One Blink Red

1

Servo Reversing

One Blink Red

1

Servo Reversing

One Blink Red

1

C

onfirm Deletion

One Blink Red

1

Multi-Function Knob

One Blink Green

1

Channel Setup

Two Blinks Green

2

Mode Selection

Three Blinks Green

3

Traxxas-Link

Four Blinks Green

4

Steering (Channel 1)

One Blink Green

1

Model Locking

One Blink Green

1

Throttle (Channel 2)

Two Blinks Green

2

Delete Model

Two Blinks Green

2

Throttle Sensitivity (Expo)

Two Blinks Red

2

Nitro

Two Blinks Red

2

Lock

Two Blinks Red

2

Sub-Trim

Two Blinks Red

2

Sub-Trim

Two Blinks Red

2

Steering % (Dual-Rate)

Three Blinks Red

3

Unlock All

Three Blinks Red

3

End Points

Three Blinks Red

3

Braking %

 

Four Blinks Red

4

Reset End Points

Four Blinks Red

4

Throttle Trim

Five Blinks Red

5

Knob Disabled

Six Blinks Red

6

Press  MENU

Press  MENU

Press  MENU

Press  SET

Press  SET

Press  SET

Press  SET

Press  SET

Press  SET

Press  SET

Pr

ess SET t

o r

ev

erse 

ser

vo dir

ec

tion.

Pr

ess SET t

o r

ev

erse 

ser

vo dir

ec

tion.

Pr

ess SET t

o r

est

or

e fac

tor

default end p

oin

ts

.

Reset End Points

Four Blinks Red

4

Pr

ess SET t

o r

est

or

e fac

tor

default end p

oin

ts

.

U

se k

nob t

o adjust 

 

sub-tr

im.

 P

ress SET t

o sa

ve

.

U

se k

nob t

o adjust sub-

tr

im.

 P

ress SET t

o sa

ve

.

U

se st

eer

ing wheel t

adjust.

 T

ur

n r

igh

t t

o desir

ed 

end p

oin

t, pr

ess set t

o sa

ve

Tur

n lef

t t

o desir

ed end p

oin

t and pr

ess set t

o sa

ve

.  

To r

eset max thr

o

w

: L

et go of c

on

tr

ols and pr

ess SET

.

Note: The transmitter is “live” during programming

 

so you can test the settings real time without having

 

to exit the Menu Tree.

End Points

Three Blinks Red

3

U

se tr

igger t

o adjust.

 P

ull 

back t

o desir

ed end p

oin

t, 

pr

ess set t

o sa

ve

. P

ush 

for

w

ar

d t

o desir

ed end p

oin

t and pr

ess set t

o sa

ve

.  

To r

eset max thr

o

w

: L

et go of c

on

tr

ols and pr

ess SET

.

The Menu Tree below shows how to navigate through

 

the TQi transmitter’s various settings and functions.

 

Press and hold MENU to enter the Menu Tree, and use

 

the following commands to navigate through the menu

 

and select options.

 

MENU:

  W

hen y

ou en

ter a menu

, y

ou alw

ay

s star

t a

t the

 

top

. P

ress MENU t

o mo

ve do

wn the M

enu 

Tr

ee

W

hen y

ou r

each the b

ott

om of the tr

ee

, pr

essing

 

MENU again will r

etur

n y

ou t

o the t

op

.

SET:

  

Pr

ess SET t

o mo

ve acr

oss the M

enu 

Tr

ee and selec

options

. W

hen an option is c

ommitt

ed t

o the

 

tr

ansmitt

er

’s memor

y, the sta

tus LED will r

apidly

 

blink gr

een.

BACK:

  

Pr

ess b

oth MENU and SET t

o go back one le

vel in

 

the 

M

enu T

ree

.

EXIT:

  

Pr

ess and hold MENU t

o e

xit pr

ogr

amming

.  

Your selec

ted options will b

e sa

ved

.

ECHO:

  

Pr

ess and hold SET t

o ac

tiv

at

e the 

“echo

” func

tion.

 

Echo will 

“pla

y back

” y

our cur

ren

t p

osition on the

 

M

enu 

Tr

ee should y

ou lose y

our plac

e.

 F

or e

xample:

 

If y

our cur

ren

t p

osition is S

teer

ing C

hannel End

 

Poin

ts

, holding SET will c

ause the LED t

o blink gr

een

 

twic

e,

 gr

een onc

e,

 and then r

ed thr

ee times

. E

cho

 

will not alt

er y

our adjustmen

ts or change y

our

 

p

osition in the pr

ogr

amming sequenc

e.

 

MENU TREE

Below is an example of how to access a function in the Menu

 

Tree. In the example, the user is setting the Multi-Function knob

 

to be a Steering % (Dual-Rate) control.

To set the Multi-Function knob to control STEERING % (DUAL-RATE):

1. S

wit

ch the tr

ansmitt

er on.

2. P

ress and hold MENU un

til the gr

een LED ligh

ts

. It will blink in single

 

in

ter

vals

.

3. P

ress SET

. T

he r

ed LED will blink in single in

ter

vals t

o indic

at

e S

teer

ing

 

Sensitivit

y (Exp

o) has b

een selec

ted

.

4. P

ress MENU t

wic

e. 

The r

ed LED will blink thr

ee times r

ep

ea

tedly t

indic

at

e S

teer

ing % (D

ual-R

at

e)  has b

een selec

ted

.

5. P

ress SET t

o selec

t.  

The gr

een LED will blink 8 times fast t

o indic

at

succ

essful selec

tion.

6. P

ress and hold MENU t

o r

etur

n t

o dr

iving mo

de

Restoring Factory Defaults:

Transmitter 

OFF

Hold both 

MENU and SET

Transmitter 

ON

Release MENU and SET 

 

red LED blinks

  

Press SET 

to clear settings

. LED will tur

n solid 

gr

een.

 T

ransmitt

er is r

est

or

ed t

o default

Press  SET

Torque Control*

Seven Blinks Red

7

TSM

Eight Blinks Red

8

Press MENU

Press MENU

*Torque Control is a feature designed only for use with the power system in the Traxxas Funny Car Race Replica (Model #6907).

Press  MENU

Summary of Contents for 41096-3

Page 1: ...MODEL 41096 3 KC2307 R00 150626 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 2: ...e you are driving Model engine fuel is flammable Never allow smoking sparks heat or flame in the presence of fuel or fuel vapors The engine brakes and exhaust system may become extremely hot during use Be careful not to touch these parts especially when refueling or stopping the engine Prolonged exposure to the engine exhaust can be harmful Avoid breathing the engine exhaust Always run your Nitro ...

Page 3: ...equency band The radio frequency used by the transmitter to 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 the longer the battery will last between recharges Neutral position The standing position that the servos seek when the transmitter controls are...

Page 4: ...s to prevent this type of malfunction but the first best defense against a runaway model is to always turn the transmitter on first and off last In order for the transmitter and receiver 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 miss it simply turn of...

Page 5: ...and others Never drive directly toward yourself or others TQi Binding Instructions For proper operation the transmitter and receiver must be electronically bound This has been done for you at the factory Should you ever need to re bind the system or bind to an additional transmitter or receiver follow these instructions Note The receiver must be connected to a 4 8 6 0V nominal power source for bin...

Page 6: ...ton from sticking at top dead center TDC A new engine will typically have a tight fit between the piston and the top of the sleeve This is a tapered fit and a tight piston sleeve fit on initial start up is desirable for those who want the best performing engine Make sure you are using a good quality battery pack that is fully charged new batteries usually require several charge cycles to reach pea...

Page 7: ...el moving through the fuel line up to the carburetor Watch closely The fuel moves very fast If the fuel doesn t move through the line within 5 seconds prime the engine by pressing the primer button built into the fuel tank several times until the fuel moves through the fuel line towards the carburetor Watch carefully If the engine is primed too long it will flood with fuel and stop turning 5 Once ...

Page 8: ...ture Adjustment The low speed mixture is always set after the high speed needle is correctly adjusted The low speed mixture will be set using the pinch test 1 Once the engine is warm do several high speed runs to confirm that the high speed needle is set correctly 2 Bring the vehicle in and pinch closed the fuel line going into the carburetor The engine should run for 2 3 seconds speed up and then...

Page 9: ...Camber The camber angle of both the front and rear wheels can be adjusted with the camber rods upper turnbuckles Use a square or right angle triangle to set the camber accurately Adjust the front wheels to 0 of camber wheel perpendicular to the ground In the rear adjust the wheels to 1 to 2 of negative camber These adjustments should be set with the truck positioned at its normal ride height Shock...

Page 10: ... position try to start the engine The engine will most likely start and run for a few seconds as it uses up any fuel remaining in the engine and fuel lines 4 Once the engine stops clean the outside of the engine with compressed air or spray motor cleaner Once the engine is clean and dry remove the glow plug power wire glow plug and air filter 5 Open the throttle fully and spray a one second burst ...

Page 11: ...is clean and dry remove the glow plug power wire glow plug and air filter 5 Open the throttle fully and spray a one second burst of WD 40 into the carburetor and into the glow plug hole Caution Wear safety glasses to prevent spray from getting into your eyes If you are using after run oil follow the manufacturer s instructions 6 Place a rag or paper towel over the engine to catch any WD 40 or afte...

Page 12: ... not past it Many racers set Dual Rate so they have only as much steering throw as they need for the track s tightest turn thus making the model easier to drive throughout the rest of the course Reducing steering throw can also be useful in making a model easier to control on high traction surfaces and limiting steering output for oval racing where large amounts of steering travel are not required...

Page 13: ...r do it all for you automatically To activate Model Lock 1 Switch on the transmitter and receiver you wish to lock 2 Press and hold MENU Release when the status LED blinks green 3 Press MENU three times The status LED will blink green four times repeatedly 4 Press SET The status LED will blink green in single flash intervals 5 Press SET once The status LED will blink red once repeatedly 6 Press ME...

Page 14: ... navigate through the TQi transmitter s various settings and functions Press and hold MENU to enter the Menu Tree and use the following commands to navigate through the menu and select options MENU When you enter a menu you always start at the top Press MENU to move down the Menu Tree When you reach the bottom of the tree pressing MENU again will return you to the top SET Press SET to move across ...

Page 15: ...Press SET red LED blinks x 3 Press MENU twice red LED blinks x3 Turn steering wheel to desired max left and right travel x 8 Press SET to save each position Turn steering wheel to test settings IF END POINTS ARE OK Press hold MENU returns to driving mode IF END POINTS NEED TO BE CHANGED Press SET and repeat steps 6 8 To reset the END POINTS of STEERING servo to defaults Press hold MENU green LED b...

Page 16: ...recording function to document your dashboard view with sound so that you can keep your eyes on your driving and not miss a single apex Manage up to 30 Models with Traxxas Link The TQi radio system automatically keeps track of what vehicles it has bound to and what settings were used for each up to 30 models total Traxxas Link provides a visual interface to name the models customize their settings...

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