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LiteHawk CHAMP Instruction Manual
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LiteHawk CHAMP Instruction Manual 2
LITEHAWK CHAMP PRECAUTIONS - The LiteHawk CHAMP is not intended for children under the age
of 14 unless closely supervised by an adult. Improper use may cause serious injury. Please read Li-Ion
Battery section before use. Do not use in areas close to high voltage lines or crowds. Do not use when
windy. Do not run in rain, snow or if there is lightning and/or thunder. Do not touch ANY moving parts
while the model is powered.
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not For Children under 3 years
CAUTION: Do not touch the running propeller! Adult supervision is required!
CAUTION: Never insert any sharp objects, pins or screws into the model as this may puncture the
internal battery!
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
- Keeps hands, hair and loose clothing away from the propeller when the model is powered ON.
- Turn off controller/charger and CHAMP when not in use.
- Remove battery from controller/charger when not in use.
- Parental guidance is recommended for use.
- Keep your CHAMP in your sight so that you can supervise it at all times.
- A new 9V alkaline battery is recommended for use in the controller to obtain maximum performance.
- Your charger is tailor made for the Li-Ion battery used in your LiteHawk CHAMP. Do not use it to charge
any battery other than that in the LiteHawk CHAMP.
BATTERY SAFETY INFORMATION
- Requires 1 x 9V battery (included)
- Batteries are small objects.
- Replacement of batteries must be done by adults.
- Follow the polarity (+/-) diagram.
- Promptly remove dead batteries from the toy.
- Dispose of used batteries properly.
- Remove batteries for prolonged storage.
- DO NOT incinerate used batteries
- DO NOT dispose of batteries in fi re, as batteries may
explode or leak.
- DO NOT mix old and new batteries or diff erent types
of batteries (i.e. alkaline/standard)
- DO NOT short-circuit the supply terminals
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
- Always remove batteries from the toy when it is not being used for a long period of time (controller/charger only).
- Keep the toy away from direct heat or extreme cold.
- Do not expose the toy’s interior to water or moisture. This can damage the electronic assemblies.
Special Li-Ion Battery Instructions:
- Never charge battery unattended.
- Charge battery in isolated area. Keep away from
fl ammable materials.
- Do not expose to direct sunlight. There is a risk of
the batteries exploding, overheating or igniting.
- Do not disassemble, modify, heat or short circuit
the batteries. Do not place them in fi res or leave
them in hot places.
- Only charge the batteries with the specifi ed battery
charger.
- Only use the batteries in the device specifi ed by
LiteHawk.
- In the unlikely event of leakage or explosion use
sand or a chemical fi re extinguisher for the battery.
- Batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly.
Your LiteHawk CHAMP is equipped with a Li-Ion battery.
Before charging the LiteHawk CHAMP please read the following!
- DO NOT leave the battery unattended during charging.
- DO NOT leave the battery plugged into the charger any longer than 2 hours. If the charging light does
not go out in this time, the charger or battery could be faulty - unplug immediately!
- DO NOT install another battery without letting the motor cool fi rst! 5-10 minutes is suffi cient.
- DO NOT recharge the battery until it is cool to the touch! 10 minutes is suffi cient.
- DO NOT store battery for longer than 24 hours without recharging to at least 65% capacity.
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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LiteHawk CHAMP Instruction Manual 3
Welcome to the World of LiteHawk!
Welcome aboard, this is your new LiteHawk CHAMP! Before we get ready for
your fi rst water adventure, let’s cover the basics together!
Get ready to experience the thrill of Formula 1 boat racing! The advanced hull
design dances over the water, allowing you to hit real speeds of 30 km/h (18
mph)! Corning is sharp and precise thanks to true F1 boating technology - a twin
hull design!
Attempting to use your LiteHawk CHAMP without completely reading the manual
may cause injury to yourself and people in the vicinity, as well as damage to
the R/C model. Please read the Instruction Manual thoroughly before using this
product.
LiteHawk CHAMP - Transmitter Set Up
Always use a new 9 Volt
battery in the Pistol Grip Radio
Controller (Transmitter).
- Make sure the transmitter is
turned off .
- Remove the screw in the battery cover. (Phillips or star head)
- Remove the battery cover at
the bottom of the Controller by
pressing down and sliding the
cover as marked.
- Insert the 9 Volt battery as
marked. (If you turn on the
transmitter the indicator light
will turn red. If not check battery installation)
- Slide the battery cover back into place and re-install the battery cover screw.
- ALWAYS REMOVE THE 9 VOLT BATTERY FROM THE TRANSMITTER WHEN YOU
WILL NOT BE USING YOUR BOAT FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME.
- Dispose and recycle correctly when there is no longer life in the battery
LiteHawk Boating 101
Bow: Front of the boat
Stern: Back of the boat
Port: Left side of the boat
when looking from the
stern forward
Rudder: Steers the boat
left and right
Starboard: Right Side of
the boat when looking
from the stern forward
Hull: The body of
the boat
Deck: The top of
the boat
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