Pro Boat PRB3150 User Manual

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ShockWave 26 Brushless Electric-Powered Deep-V
Owners Manual
Specifications
Hull Length .................................................................................... 22 in (558mm)
Beam ........................................................................................... 6.5 in (165mm)
Motor ..........................................................Water-cooled High-performance 2900Kv
Radio System................................Pro Boat 2.4GHz Spektrum Marine DSM Pistol-Grip
Steering System ..................................................................Steerable Drive System
Speed Control ............................... Water-cooled 30-Amp Brushless ESC with Reverse
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Pro Boat® ShockWave® 26 Brushless EP Ready-To-Run boat. Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to operate your boat.
The ShockWave 26 Brushless EP comes Ready-To-Run with the Pro Boat 2.4GHz Spektrum™ Marine DSM radio system and electronic speed controller already installed. All assembly and building is done at the factory, allowing you to quickly get your boat running.
Table of Contents
Introduction ......................................................................................................... 2
Table of Contents .................................................................................................2
Age Recommendations ..........................................................................................2
General Guidelines and Safety Precautions .............................................................. 3
Additional Required Items ..................................................................................... 3
Contents and Inspection ........................................................................................ 4
Receiver Antenna Installation ................................................................................. 4
Installing the Transmitter Batteries ......................................................................... 4
Adjusting the Transmitter ...................................................................................... 5
Installing the Battery Pack ................................................................................. 5–6
Radio System Binding ...........................................................................................7
Checking the Radio System ................................................................................... 8
Testing Your Boat in the Water ............................................................................... 9
Handling Adjustment ............................................................................................ 9
Maintenance ...................................................................................................... 10
Speed Control Programming ................................................................................ 10
Lubricating the Drive Shaft ............................................................................. 10–11
Warranty and Repair Policy .................................................................................. 12
Warranty Services ......................................................................................... 13–15
Replacement Parts .............................................................................................. 16
Age Recommendations
Age Recommendation: 14 years or over. This is not a toy. This product is not intended for use by children without direct adult supervision.
General Guidelines and Safety Precautions
It is important that you read and follow this instruction manual, along with the radio system manual before you run this exciting boat. Failure to read and understand the manual could result in personal injury, property damage or permanent damage to your boat. It is also important to run your boat responsibly. With proper care and maintenance, you will be able to proudly enjoy your ShockWave 26 Brushless Deep-V for many years to come.
When operating the boat, stay clear of people, full-scale boats, stationary objects and wildlife. It is preferable to operate the ShockWave 26 Brushless Deep-V in low wake, low wind conditions and in areas free of people, wildlife and objects.
With 2.4GHz Spektrum marine technology, there is no need to be concerned with any other boats operating on the same frequency or RF interference. Check all of the hardware, and the propeller for damage and loose screws before and after each run.
If at any time while operating your model you sense any abnormal function, end your operation immediately. Do not operate your boat again until you are certain the problem has been corrected. Always stay clear of
the propeller.
This is a sophisticated hobby Product and not a toy. It must be operated with caution and common sense and requires some basic mechanical ability. Failure to operate this Product in a safe and responsible manner could result in injury or damage to the Product or other property. This Product is not intended for use by children without direct adult supervision. The Product manual contains instructions for safety, operation and maintenance. It is essential to read and follow all the instructions and warnings in the manual, prior to assembly, setup or use, in order to operate correctly and avoid damage or injury.
Additional Required Items
You will need to purchase the following to get your boat on the water:
• 4 AA alkaline batteries for the radio transmitter
• 1-7.2V Ni-MH Battery Pack with Deans Connector (PRB3313 or PRB3314) or 1-7.4V Li-Po 25C Battery (DYN5360D)
• Prophet Plus AC/DC Charger (DYN4036) or for Li-Po batteries, the AC/DC LiPo Charger (DYN4066)
• Tamiya/Deans adapter (PRB3312)
PRB3313
3600mAh
PRB3314
4200mAh
Contents and Inspection
Carefully remove the boat and radio transmitter from the box. Inspect the boat to make sure no damage is present. If you notice damage is present, please contact the hobby shop where you purchased it.
Contents Include
• Assembled ShockWave 26
Brushless EP RTR
• Pro Boat radio transmitter
• Boat stand
Receiver Antenna Installation
Ensure the antenna is properly placed through the antenna tube. It may be necessary to slightly pull the antenna tube out to make certain the radio range is sufficient.
Installing the Transmitter Batteries
Install 4 AA alkaline batteries into the transmitter, following the instructions provided for your radio system.
Adjusting the Transmitter
Note: Refer to the radio instructions for specific information on transmitter setup.
Adjust both the Throttle and Steering trims to the center position.
Turn on the transmitter, then connect the battery to the ESC. It may be necessary to adjust the throttle trim knob to stop the propeller from turning while the throttle trigger is in the neutral position.
Throttle
Trim
Adjust the rudder trim knob so the rudder is centered prior to operation. You may adjust this control to make the boat run straight during operation.
Steering
Trim
Installing the Battery Pack
Carefully remove the hatch and radio box cover from the hull.
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