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Important!
WhenusingaLiPodrivebattery,checkthespeedcontrollersettingstoconrmthatundervoltageprotection
is enabled (normally 3.0 V/cell). If undervoltage detection is switched off, the LiPo battery may be perma-
nently damaged due to overdischarge.
WhenusingaNiMHbattery,disableundervoltagedetectionorcongurealowervoltagesetting"b)Pro-
grammingadditional functions" on page 50.TheLEDon the speed controller goesout in the neutral
position or lights up red when driving forwards and backwards. A green LED lights up as well when driving
forward and at full throttle.
f) Controlling the vehicle
1. Releasethethrottle/brakelever(moveittotheneutralposition).Thevehicleshouldrolltoahaltorstaystationary
(if necessary, adjust the throttle trim on the remote control).
2. Slowly pull the throttle/brake lever towards the handle to make the vehicle move forwards.
3. Move the throttle/brake lever away from the handle without a pause to make the vehicle move forwards and brake
(the vehicle decelerates quickly rather than coming slowly to a standstill).
4. Move forwards, brake and then drive in reverse: Push the throttle/brake lever away from the handle (braking)
withoutpausing;ifthevehicleremainsstationary,movethethrottle/brakelevertotheneutralpositionbriey(ap-
prox. 1 second), then push the throttle/brake lever away from the handle (vehicle will now reverse)
Move forwards
Brake
If the vehicle is station-
ary, wait for a moment
(one second)
Reverse