Horizon Hobby ARRMA OUTCAST EXB 8S BLX User Manual

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Horizon Hobby ARRMA OUTCAST EXB 8S BLX Specifications

General

Vehicle Type	Monster Truck
Scale	1/5
Drive Type	4WD
Motor	1250Kv Brushless
ESC	160A Brushless
Battery Compatibility	8S LiPo
Radio System	2.4GHz
Servo	High Torque Digital
Chassis	Aluminum
Suspension	Independent
Tire Type	All-Terrain
Body	Pre-Painted Polycarbonate

Summary

Safety Precautions and Warnings

General Precautions

General safety guidelines for operating the model and handling components.

WATER-RESISTANT VEHICLE WITH WATERPROOF ELECTRONICS

Wet Conditions Maintenance

Procedures for maintaining the vehicle after operation in wet conditions.

Support

Contacting Support

Information on how to get help and advice for running, maintaining, tuning, or repairing the product.

Kit Overview

Supplied Components

Lists the components included in the kit.

Specifications

Required Items

Lists the batteries, charger, and other items needed to operate the vehicle.

Quick Start Guide

Install Wheels and Tires

Step-by-step instructions for mounting the wheels and tires onto the vehicle.

Install Batteries

Instructions for installing AA batteries in the transmitter and charged batteries in the car.

Install Car Body and Prepare for Storage

Steps for installing the car body, powering down, and storing the vehicle.

How to Drive

Transmitter Controls

Explanation of the transmitter's controls and their functions for driving the model.

Electronic Speed Controller (ESC)

ESC Specifications and Throttle Setup

Details on ESC specifications and the procedure for setting up the throttle.

ESC Tuning and LED Indicator

Guide to adjusting ESC settings and understanding the LED indicator meanings.

Radio Gear

Spektrum DX3 Transmitter and Receiver Overview

Explanation of the Spektrum DX3 transmitter controls and receiver connections.

Adjusting Steering Trim and AVC

Instructions for adjusting steering trim, AVC rate, and checking battery status.

Binding and AVC Configuration

Enabling and Disabling AVC

Step-by-step guide to binding the transmitter/receiver and enabling/disabling AVC.

Rebinding Requirements for AVC

Conditions under which rebinding the transmitter and receiver is necessary for AVC functionality.

Troubleshooting (Radio System)

2.4GHz System Troubleshooting

Common issues and solutions for the 2.4GHz radio system.

AVC and Telemetry Issues

Solutions for AVC system errors and telemetry data display problems.

Compliance and Disposal

Regulatory Compliance Information

Details on FCC, IC, and EU compliance, including warnings and directives.

Maintenance Schedule

Recommended Maintenance Tasks

Overview of recommended maintenance tasks and their frequencies.

Recommended Tools

Tools for Maintenance and Assembly

Lists the tools required for assembly, maintenance, and upgrades.

Maintenance

Wheel and Tire Maintenance

Instructions for inspecting and maintaining the vehicle's wheels and tires.

Pivot Ball Maintenance

Steps for maintaining the pivot ball assembly for optimal suspension performance.

Shock Maintenance

Detailed instructions for servicing and maintaining the shock absorbers.

Center Differential Maintenance

Guide for servicing the center differential to ensure smooth power transfer.

Front/Rear Differential Maintenance

Instructions for maintaining the front and rear differentials.

Driveshaft Maintenance

Steps for inspecting and maintaining the driveshafts.

How To...

Change Pinion/Motor and Gear Ratio

Guide to changing the pinion and motor, including a gear ratio chart.

Adjust Ride Height

Instructions for adjusting the vehicle's ground clearance for different terrains.

Remove Receiver for Maintenance

Steps to remove the receiver for maintenance or troubleshooting.

Troubleshooting (Vehicle)

Vehicle Movement and Power Issues

Solutions for common problems like the vehicle not moving or reversing.

Performance and Control Issues

Solutions for sluggish performance, short runtime, and intermittent control.

Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage and Exclusions

Details on what the warranty covers, what is not covered, and purchaser's remedies.

Warranty Service and Contact Information

Procedures for obtaining warranty service and contact details for Horizon Hobby.