Helion Rivos - Setting Failsafe; Low Voltage Cutoff; Maintenance and Inspection

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Setting Failsafe
The Rivos BL comes with the receiver failsafe set to NONE. In the event of loss of signal the motor will
stopandtheboatwilldri.Ifthesignalisregainednormalfunconwillreturn.Ifyouwishtoprogram
thefailsafetoacustomsengjustfollowthesesimplesteps:
TheRivosBLspeedcontrolisequippedwithalowvoltagecuto(LVC)circuit.WhentheLiPobaery
voltagedropstoapproximately10.6Vthespeedcontrolwillshutopowertothemotor.Motor
funconcanberestoredbycyclingthethroletriggeroandthenbackonatalowpowerseng.
Youmustceaseoperangtheboatandrechargethedrivebaery.Repeatedlyaempngtoconnue
operaonmaydropthebaeryvoltagetodamaginglevels.
• WithboththetransmierandreceiverpoweredON,pressthebindbuononthereceiver
for about 3 seconds.
• ThereceiverwillenterthefailsafesengmenuandthereceiverLEDwillash.
• Youhaveabout3secondstomovethecontrolstotheposionthatyouwishtoprogram
into failsafe.
• Aerthe3secondsthereceiverwillsavethesengsandreturntonormalmode.
• Ifyouwishtoresettoadierentseng,simplyrepeattheabovesteps.
Low Voltage Cuto
Maintenance and Inspection
Checkforexcesswaterinthehullaereveryuse.Ifyoudondexcesswaterinthehull,pay
specialaenontoinstallingthetophatch,ensuringaghtseal.
Alwaysunplugthebaeryaereachuseandchargeitoutsideofthehull.
Aeruse,storetheboatintheshadeorinsidetopreventthesunfadingthedecoraon.
Neverusechemicalstocleantheboatasthismayalsodamagethenish.
The boat is designed for fresh water use ONLY. If the boat comes in contact with brackish or
saltywater,removebaeryandwashtheboatthroughlywithfreshwaterassoonaspossibleto
remove the salt residue.
Aerusecleantheboatusingfreshwater.Makesureyoudrytheboatinsideandoutusingadry
colth or paper towel. This will keep the hull and hatch of the boat looking clean and new.
Whenyouarenishedusingtheboat,makesureyouremovethebaeriesfromboththeboat
andthetransmier.Thiswillpreventdamageintheeventofabaeryleak.
Themainpropsharequiresperiodiclubricaonwithmarinegrease.Seewww.Helion-rc.comfor
maintenance updates and videos.