Range check, Getting started – Pro Boat PRB08016 User Manual

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Recommended Tools and Materials

• Needle nose pliers
• Paper towel
• Rubbing alcohol
• Open-end wrench: 10mm (2)
• Nut driver: 4mm, 5.5mm, 8mm
• Phillips screwdriver: #1
• Hex wrench: 1.5mm, 2mm, 2.5mm, 3mm
• Clear tape (DYNM0102)
• Pro Boat® Marine Grease and Gun
• Hook and Loop Tape Set, WP 4pcs

1. Install 4 AA batteries into the transmitter.

2. Remove the canopy from the hull.

3. Install the receiver antenna in the antenna tube.

4. Install the fully charged battery in the compartment

and secure it with the hook and loop strap.

5. Power on the transmitter. Ensure the throttle is not

reversed and the throttle trim is neutral.

6. Connect the battery to the ESC.

7. Keep the throttle at neutral and power ON the ESC.

The ESC automatically calibrates the throttle range
after 3 seconds.

3 beeps will sound, indicating the 3-cell Li-Po
battery is connected.

1 short beep will sound when the ESC is ready
to run.

8. Install the canopy on the hull.

Range Check

IMPORTANT: Perform a range check at the beginning
of each boating session, after repair or after installation
of new batteries.

Ensure the end of the receiver antenna is above the
boat's water line and all batteries are fully charged.

1. With the radio system powered on and connected,

walk away from your boat 90 feet (32 m).

2. Have an assistant remain with the boat to check for

proper control movement of the rudder in response to
your transmitter input.

3. If everything appears to be operating correctly,

prepare to operate the boat in the water.

NOTICE: Do not operate the motor without water
cooling circulation or damage may result.

Getting Started

NOTICE: Do not cut or kink the receiver antenna or
damage may result.

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