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Traxxas Slash 4x4 Ultimate 68077 User Manual

Traxxas Slash 4x4 Ultimate 68077
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MODEL 68077
MODEL 6809L
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Traxxas Slash 4x4 Ultimate 68077 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTraxxas
ModelSlash 4x4 Ultimate 68077
CategoryRemote controlled car
LanguageEnglish

Summary

INTRODUCTION

Before You Proceed

Carefully read all instructions to prevent damage and ensure safe operation.

Warnings, Helpful Hints, and Cross-References

Identifies warnings, helpful hints, and cross-references using icons throughout the manual.

Support and Registration

Provides contact information for support and registration procedures.

Quick Start Guide

Outlines the essential procedures to get your model up and running quickly.

WHY IT'S THE ULTIMATE

Key Features and Components

Highlights key features like aluminum components, GTR shocks, and specialized tires.

Regulatory Compliance

Details FCC and Industry Canada compliance information for the device.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

General Safety and Age Restrictions

Stresses safe operation, age limits, and points to remember for user safety.

Speed Control Safety

Provides specific safety precautions for operating the electronic speed control.

Critical Battery Hazards

Warns about fire hazards and critical safety measures for LiPo batteries.

LiPo Battery Handling and Charging

Provides essential warnings and precautions for handling and charging LiPo batteries.

Terms of Use

Outlines the terms of use and buyer's assumption of risk associated with the product.

ANATOMY OF THE SLASH 4X4 ULTIMATE

Chassis and Suspension Components

Identifies core chassis, suspension, and mounting parts for the model.

Power System Components

Details the motor, electronic speed control, and battery placement.

Radio System Components

Locates the receiver, servo, and antenna for the radio control system.

Drive Train Components

Identifies the drive shaft and slipper clutch assembly.

TOOLS, SUPPLIES, AND REQUIRED EQUIPMENT

Supplied Tools and Equipment

Lists the tools provided with the model for initial setup and maintenance.

Required Equipment for Operation

Lists essential equipment like batteries and chargers needed for operation.

Recommended Additional Equipment

Suggests optional tools and safety gear for better maintenance and operation.

QUICK START: GETTING UP TO SPEED

Initial Safety and Battery Charging

Emphasizes reading safety precautions and charging the battery pack before use.

Transmitter and Model Setup

Guides on installing transmitter batteries and the model's battery pack.

Radio System Operation and Testing

Explains powering on the radio, checking servos, and range testing.

Model Detailing and First Drive

Suggests applying decals and provides initial driving tips.

Essential Model Maintenance

Highlights critical maintenance steps for optimal performance.

TRAXXAS TQI RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM

System Overview and Terminology

Introduces the radio/power system and defines key technical terms.

Radio System Technology

Explains the 2.4GHz spread spectrum and frequency band used.

Power System Components and Battery Types

Covers BEC, brushless motors, ESC, and battery types like LiPo and NiCad.

Motor Specifications and Behavior

Details motor kV rating and the cogging phenomenon.

Customization and Decals

Guides on applying decals for personalization.

TRAXXAS TQI RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM

Battery and Motor Terminology

Defines battery types (NiMH) and motor/electrical terms (Resistance, Rotor).

Radio System Components and Functions

Explains receiver, servo, transmitter, trim, and 2-channel system functions.

Electronic Speed Control Features

Details ESC features like thermal shutdown and its general function.

Radio System Safety Precautions

Lists crucial safety precautions for the radio system's antenna and operation.

TRAXXAS TQI RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM

Transmitter and Receiver Controls

Identifies the controls and components of the transmitter and receiver.

Model Wiring Diagrams

Shows wiring connections between transmitter, receiver, ESC, and motor.

TRAXXAS TQI RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM

Transmitter Battery Usage

Advises on the correct type of batteries for the transmitter.

Transmitter Battery Installation

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing transmitter batteries.

NiMH Battery Charging

Details how to charge the included NiMH battery pack.

Using Other Battery Types

Discusses using other battery types and their performance implications.

TRAXXAS TQI RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM

LiPo Battery Charging Procedure

Explains the procedure for charging LiPo battery packs safely.

Model Battery Pack Installation

Guides on installing the battery pack into the model.

Battery Compartment Configuration

Describes configuring the compartment for different battery types.

Battery Compartment Specifications

Provides specifications for the model's battery compartment.

TRAXXAS TQI RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM

Radio System Controls and Operation

Covers transmitter controls, fail-safe, and operational rules for the radio system.

Basic Radio System Adjustments

Details basic adjustments like throttle neutral, steering trim, and multi-function knob.

TRAXXAS TQI RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM

Using the Radio System

Explains how to use the TQi radio system for operation.

Radio System Range Testing

Details the procedure for range-testing the radio system.

TQi Binding Instructions

Provides instructions for binding the transmitter and receiver.

TRAXXAS TQI RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM

Steering Sensitivity Adjustment

Explains how to adjust steering sensitivity using the multi-function knob.

Receiver Antenna Setup

Guides on properly setting up the receiver antenna for optimal range.

ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL

VXL-3s Battery Settings and LVD

Covers Low-Voltage Detection settings for battery protection.

ESC Setup and Operation

Guides on ESC programming, calibration, and operation.

VXL-3s Profile Selection

Explains how to select and use different ESC driving profiles.

ESC LED Codes and Protection Modes

Interprets ESC LED indicators and explains protection modes.

DRIVING YOUR MODEL

Driving Precautions and Run Time Tips

Lists important driving precautions and tips to extend model run time.

About Run Time Factors

Discusses factors affecting the model's run time and power output.

DRIVING YOUR MODEL

Running in Wet Conditions Overview

Details how to operate the model in wet conditions safely.

Pre- and Post-Wet Condition Procedures

Lists checks before and maintenance after running in wet or muddy environments.

Motor Precautions in Wet Conditions

Provides specific precautions for the motor in wet conditions.

DRIVING YOUR MODEL

Receiver Box Watertight Seal Maintenance

Explains how to maintain the watertight seal of the receiver box.

Receiver Removal and Installation

Guides on removing and installing the receiver from its box.

BASIC TUNING ADJUSTMENTS

Gear Mesh Adjustment

Explains how to set the gear mesh for optimal performance and durability.

Camber Angle Adjustment

Details how to adjust the camber angle of the wheels for better handling.

Toe-In Adjustment

Explains how to adjust toe-in for stability and handling.

BASIC TUNING ADJUSTMENTS

Shock Mounting Positions

Guides on adjusting shock mounting positions for different terrain.

Servo Centering Procedure

Explains how to center the steering servo before installing the horn.

Slipper Clutch Adjustment

Details how to adjust the slipper clutch for tire spin control.

MAINTAINING YOUR MODEL

General Inspection and Periodic Maintenance

Covers routine inspections, chassis, suspension, steering, and driveline maintenance.

Storage Procedures

Provides instructions for storing the model properly.

MAINTAINING YOUR MODEL

Suspension and Slipper Clutch Assembly Removal

Guides on removing front and rear suspension and slipper clutch assemblies.

ADVANCED TUNING ADJUSTMENTS

Gearing Compatibility and Camber Gain

Covers gear ratio recommendations and camber gain adjustments.

Roll Center and Bump Steer Adjustment

Explains how to adjust roll center and correct bump steer.

ADVANCED TUNING ADJUSTMENTS

Gearing, LiPo Batteries, and Cooling

Covers gearing, LiPo battery usage, and temperature monitoring/cooling.

Velineon 3500 Motor Specifications

Lists the technical specifications for the Velineon 3500 motor.

ADVANCED TUNING ADJUSTMENTS

Differential Tuning and Access

Explains how to tune differentials by changing oil and provides removal steps.

ADVANCED TUNING ADJUSTMENTS

Differential Refilling and Center Differential

Guides on refilling differentials and explains the center differential.

Shock Tuning and Maintenance

Explains how to tune shocks by changing oil and pistons.

ADVANCED TUNING ADJUSTMENTS

Shock Maintenance and Assembly

Covers replacing shock oil, disassembling, and reassembling shocks.

ADVANCED TUNING ADJUSTMENTS

Sway Bar Settings and Adjustments

Explains how to adjust sway bars for improved handling.

TQI ADVANCED TUNING GUIDE

Traxxas Link App and Module Pairing

Covers the Traxxas Link app, wireless module, and pairing process.

TQI ADVANCED TUNING GUIDE

Transmitter Tuning Adjustments

Details various tuning adjustments available on the transmitter.

Fail-Safe and Factory Reset

Explains the fail-safe function and how to restore factory defaults.

TQI ADVANCED TUNING GUIDE

Multi-Function Knob Settings and Model Memory

Covers knob settings, model memory management, locking, and deleting models.

TQI ADVANCED TUNING GUIDE

TQi Transmitter Menu Tree Overview

Provides a visual guide to navigating the transmitter's menu tree.

Menu Tree Navigation Example

Illustrates an example of navigating the menu tree to adjust settings.

TQI ADVANCED TUNING GUIDE

TQi Transmitter Adjustment Formulas

Offers a formulaic approach to transmitter adjustments without the menu tree.

SETUP SHEET

Suspension and Wheel Settings

Records settings for suspension geometry, shocks, wheels, and tires.

Drivetrain and Electronics Configuration

Records settings for motor, ESC, gears, differentials, and sway bars.

Track Conditions and Weight Bias

Notes track conditions, body type, weight distribution, and battery placement.

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