Xray XB8 Series Instruction Manual

Also see for XB8 Series: Instruction manual Instruction manual Instruction manual Instruction manual Supplementary sheet

Contents

Xray XB8 Series Instruction Manual Manual pdf 2 page image

2BEFORE YOU STARTThis is a high-competition, high-quality RC car intended for persons aged 16years and older with previous experience building and operating RC modelracing cars. This is not a toy; it is a precision racing model. This model racingcar is not intended for use by beginners, inexperienced customers, or bychildren without direct supervision of a responsible, knowledgeable adult.If you do not fulfill these requirements, please return the kit in unused andunassembled form back to the shop where you have purchased it.Before building and operating your XRAY, YOU MUST read through all of theoperating instructions and instruction manual and fully understand themto get the maximum enjoyment and prevent unnecessary damage. Readcarefully and fully understand the instructions before beginning assembly.Make sure you review this entire manual, download and use set-up book fromthe web, and examine all details carefully. If for some reason you decide thisis not what you wanted or expected, do not continue any further. Your hobbydealer can not accept your kit for return or exchange after it has been partiallyor fully assembled.Contents of the box may differ from pictures. In line with our policy ofcontinuous product development, the exact specifications of the kit may varywithout prior notice.SAFETY PRECAUTIONSWARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the state of California tocause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.CAUTION: CANCER HAZARDWash thoroughly after using. DO NOT use product while eating, drinking or usingtobacco products. May cause chronic effects to gastrointestinal tract, CNS, kidneys,and blood. MAY CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS.When building, using and/or operating this model always wear protective glassesand gloves.Take appropriate safety precautions prior to operating this model. You areresponsible for this model‘s assembly and safe operation! Please read theinstruction manual before building and operating this model and follow all safetyprecautions. Always keep the instruction manual at hand for quick reference, evenafter completing the assembly. Use only genuine and original authentic XRAY partsfor maximum performance. Using any third party parts on this model will voidguaranty immediately.Improper operation may cause personal and/or property damage. XRAY andits distributors have no control over damage resulting from shipping, improperconstruction, or improper usage. XRAY assumes and accepts no responsibility forpersonal and/or property damages resulting from the use of improper buildingmaterials, equipment and operations. By purchasing any item produced by XRAY,the buyer expressly warrants that he/she is in compliance with all applicablefederal, state and local laws and regulation regarding the purchase, ownershipand use of the item. The buyer expressly agrees to indemnify and hold harmlessXRAY for all claims resulting directly or indirectly from the purchase, ownership oruse of the product. By the act of assembling or operating this product, the useraccepts all resulting liability. If the buyer is not prepared to accept this liability, thenhe/she should return this kit in new, unassembled, and unused condition to theplace of purchase.IMPORTANT NOTES – GENERAL• This product is not suitable for children under 16 years of age without the directsupervision of a responsible and knowledgeable adult.• Carefully read all manufacturers warnings and cautions for any parts used in theconstruction and use of your model.• Assemble this kit only in places away from the reach of very small children.• First-time builders and users should seek advice from people who have buildingexperience in order to assemble the model correctly and to allow the model toreach its performance potential.• Exercise care when using tools and sharp instruments.• Take care when building, as some parts may have sharp edges.• Keep small parts out of reach of small children. Children must not be allowed toput any parts in their mouth, or pull vinyl bag over their head.• Read and follow instructions supplied with paints and/or cement, if used (notincluded in kit).• Immediately after using your model, do NOT touch equipment on the model suchas the motor and speed controller, because they generate high temperatures.You may seriously burn yourself seriously touching them.• Follow the operating instructions for the radio equipment at all times.• Do not put fingers or any objects inside rotating and moving parts, as this maycause damage or serious injury as your finger, hair, clothes, etc. may get caught.• Be sure that your operating frequency is clear before turning on or running yourmodel, and never share the same frequency with somebody else at the sametime. Ensure that others are aware of the operating frequency you are using andwhen you are using it.• Use a transmitter designed for ground use with RC cars. Make sure that no oneelse is using the same frequency as yours in your operating area. Using the samefrequency at the same time, whether it is driving, flying or sailing, can cause lossof control of the RC model, resulting in a serious accident.• Always turn on your transmitter before you turn on the receiver in the car. Alwaysturn off the receiver before turning your transmitter off.• Keep the wheels of the model off the ground when checking the operation of theradio equipment.• Disconnect the battery pack before storing your model.• When learning to operate your model, go to an area that has no obstacles thatcan damage your model if your model suffers a collision.• Remove any sand, mud, dirt, grass or water before putting your model away.• If the model behaves strangely, immediately stop the model, check and clear theproblem.• To prevent any serious personal injury and/or damage to property, be responsiblewhen operating all remote controlled models.• The model car is not intended for use on public places and roads or areas where itsoperation can conflict with or disrupt pedestrian or vehicular traffic.• Because the model car is controlled by radio, it is subject to radio interferencefrom many sources that are beyond your control. Since radio interference cancause momentary loss of control, always allow a safety margin in all directionsaround the model in order to prevent collisions.• Do not use your model:- Near real cars, animals, or people that are unaware that an RC car is beingdriven.- In places where children and people gather- In residential districts and parks- In limited indoor spaces- In wet conditions- In the street- In areas where loud noises can disturb others, such as hospitals andresidential areas.- At night or anytime your line of sight to the model may be obstructed orimpaired in any way.To prevent any serious personal injury and/or damage to property, please beresponsible when operating all remote controlled models.FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED AS ABUSE AND/OR NEGLECT.CUSTOMER SUPPORT XRAY EuropeK Výstavisku 699291101 TrenčínSlovakia, EUROPEPhone: +421-32-7401100Fax: +421-32-7401109Email: info@teamxray.comWe have made every effort to make these instructions as easy to understand aspossible. However, if you have any difficulties, problems, or questions, pleasedo not hesitate to contact the XRAY support team at info@teamxray.com. Also,please visit our Web site at www.teamxray.com to find the latest updates, set-upinformation, option parts, and many other goodies. We pride ourselves on takingexcellent care of our customers.You can join thousands of XRAY fans and enthusiasts in our online community at:www.teamxray.comXRAY USARC America, 2030 Century Center Blvd #15Irving, TX 75062USAPhone: (214) 744-2400Fax: (214) 744-2401Email: xray@rcamerica.comIMPORTANT NOTES – NITRO ENGINES• Always test the brakes and the throttle before starting your engine to avoidlosing control of the model.• Make sure the air filter is clean and oiled.• Never run your engine without an air filter. Your engine can be seriouslydamaged if dirt and debris get inside the engine.• For proper engine break-in, please refer to the manual that came with theengine.• Do not run near open flames or smoke while running your model or whilehandling fuel.• Some parts will be hot after operation. Do not touch the exhaust or the engineuntil they have cooled. These parts may reach 275°F during operation!