ProBoat PRB08028V2, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Owners Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel de l utilisateur Manuale dell utente PRB08028V2 UL 19 Hydroplane UL 19 Hydroplane 30 30 INCH BRUSHLESS RTR INCH BRUSHLESS RTR ...

Page 2: ...of serious injury NOTICE Procedures which if not properly followed create a possibility of physical property damage AND little or no possibility of injury Age Recommendation Not for children under 14 years This is not a toy WARNING Read the ENTIRE instruction manual to become familiar with the features of the product before operating Failure to operate the product correctly can result in damage to...

Page 3: ... transmitters are not water resistant Consult your transmitter s manual or the manufacturer before operation Never operate your transmitter or boat when lightning is present Salt water is very conductive and highly corrosive If you choose to run your boat in salt water immediately rinse the boat in fresh water after each use Operating your boat in salt water is at the sole discretion of the modele...

Page 4: ...Attach the side stand pieces to the end pieces as shown 2 Use medium CA or epoxy adhesive to secure the side stand to the ends 3 Allow the adhesive to dry before placing your boat on the stand 4 EN UL 19 Hydroplane Product Inspection Carefully remove the boat and radio transmitter from the box Inspect the boat for damage If your product is damaged please contact the hobby shop where you purchased ...

Page 5: ...proof Hook and Loop Tape DYNK0300 between the batteries and the battery tray to secure the batteries more fully Tip Start with the batteries as far forward as possible moving them 1 4 inch at a time toward the bow until your boat reaches maximum speed 2 Connect each battery pack to the ESC power connec tors The included propeller provides the best performance between 4S 14 8V and 5S LiPo 18 5V 5S ...

Page 6: ...ing Frequency 2 4GHz Transmit Power 100mw Control Protocol SLT Control Proportional Steering and Throttle Brake with Trim Knobs Third Channel with 3 Position Momentary Switch Auxiliary Functions 3 Position Throttle Limit Switch Steering Rate Knob to Change Steering Travel on the fly Programmable Servo Travel for Steering and Throttle Brake 1 Throttle Trim Adjusts the throttle neutral point 2 Steer...

Page 7: ...y Tip Monitor your boat battery s voltage before and after boating by using a Li Po Cell Voltage Checker DYN4071 sold separately Battery Chemistry The ESC comes from the factory in Li Po Mode To change battery chemistry 1 Keep the throttle at neutral and power ON the ESC 2 Press and hold the Battery Chemistry Button on the power switch for 3 seconds The LED flashes the cur rent battery chemistry re...

Page 8: ...lobally Unique Identifier code of a single specific transmitter 1 Power ON the receiver press the bind button three times quickly within 1 5 seconds of the first button press The LED will begin to flash with a pause 2 Set the trims and control positions at the desired failsafe settings and power ON the SLT3 transmitter 3 When the LED on the SLT3 transmitter and receiver remain lit binding is complet...

Page 9: ...h rod to the servo Adjust the linkage in or out of the brass barrel until the rudder is centered Tighten the set screw using a 1 5mm hex driver 6 Bring the boat back to shore when you notice the boat starting to lose speed 7 Power off the ESC and disconnect the battery packs 8 Allow the motor ESC and battery packs to cool before charging the batteries or operating the boat again NOTICE Always powe...

Page 10: ...s before continuing operation When making turns decrease the throttle to reduce the probability of flipping the boat over If necessary adjust your steering input to decrease sensitivity Never operate your boat in less than 12 inches 30 5 cm of water If you need to retrieve your boat from the water use fishing equipment or another boat CAUTION Never operate your boat in extreme temperatures or turb...

Page 11: ...s a car Doing so can damage the boat After Boating and Maintenance Motor Care Prolong motor life by preventing overheating conditions Undue motor wear results from frequent turns stops and starts pushing objects boating in rough water or vegetation and boating continuously at high speed Over temperature protection is installed on the ESC to prevent circuit damage but cannot protect the motor from ...

Page 12: ...he nut hold the propeller 2 Remove the nut and propeller from the driveshaft 3 Assemble in reverse order Correctly align the propeller with the drive dog on the driveshaft Propeller Strut Depth Adjustment Raising the propeller strut increases speed but decreases handling Lowering the propeller strut increases stability but decreases speed 1 Use a 3 mm hex driver and 7mm open end wrench to loosen t...

Page 13: ...g 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 NOTICE Because of its corrosive effects running RC boats in saltwater is at the discretion of the modeler 1 Pull and hold the Throttle Trigger to full throttle and turn the ESC on 2 After 2 seconds a B B will sound Wait another 5...

Page 14: ...ss Move powered transmitter a few feet from boat disconnect and reconnect battery to boat Boat or transmitter is too close to large metal object wireless source or another transmitter Move boat or transmitter to another location and attempt to connect again Boat battery transmitter battery charge is too low Replace recharge batteries ESC switch is off Power on ESC switch Boat tends to dive in the ...

Page 15: ...t you may need any assistance For questions or assistance please visit our website at www horizonhobby com submit a Product Support Inquiry or call the toll free telephone number referenced in the Warranty and Service Contact Information section to speak with a Product Support representative Inspection or Services If this Product needs to be inspected or serviced and is compliant in the country yo...

Page 16: ...3 B This device contains license exempt transmitter s receivers s that comply with Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada s license exempt RSS s Operation is subject to the following 2 conditions 1 This device may not cause interference 2 This device must accept any interference including inter ference that may cause undesired operation of the device EU Compliance Statement Hereby Hori...

Page 17: ...DSMR 3 Channel Sport Receiver DSMR Sportempfänger mit 3 Kanälen Récepteur sport DSMR à 3 canaux Ricevitore DSMR sport a 3 canali Replacement Parts Ersatzteile Pièces de rechange Pezzi di ricambio Part English Deutsch Français Italiano DYNC0028 EC5 Battery Series Harness 10ga Kabelbaum für EC5 Akkureihe 10ga Cordon EC5 pour branchement en série 10ga Cavi batteria EC5 10ga DYNC3000 Passport Ultra 10...

Page 18: ... Smart Hardcase LiPo IC5 DYNC0031 EC5 Device Charge Lead 12AWG EC5 Geräteladekabel 12AWG Câble de charge EC5 12AWG Cavo caricabatteria EC5 12AWG SPMXC1010 Smart S2100 AC Charger 2x100W Spektrum S2100 Smart Wechsel Gleichstrom Ladegerät 2 x 100 W Chargeur Spektrum Smart S2100 CA CC 2x100 W Caricabatterie Spektrum S2100 CA CC Smart 2x100 W DYN4071 Li Po Cell Voltage Checker Li Po Zelle Spannungsprüf...

Page 19: ... and the Horizon Hobby logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby LLC The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries Inc All other trademarks service marks and logos are property of their respective owners US 9 930 567 US 10 419 970 US 10 849 013 Other patents pending ...