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Battery Warnings and Precautions Failure to exercise caution while using this product and comply with the following warnings could result in product malfunction, electrical issues, excessive heat, FIRE, and ultimately injury and property damage.• Readallsafetyprecautionsandliteraturepriortouseofthisproduct.• Neverleavethebatteryandchargerunattendedduringuse.• Neverattempttodismantlethecharger.• Neverreversethepositiveandnegativeterminals.Wrongconnection
willdamagethebatteryandmaycausedamagetothecharger.• Neverallowminorstochargebatterypackswithoutadultsupervision.• Neverdropchargerorbatteries.• Neverattempttochargedeadordamagedbatteries.• Neverattempttochargeabatterypackcontainingdifferenttypesof
batteries.• Neverchargeabatteryifthecablehasbeenpinchedorshorted.• Neverallowbatteriesorbatterypackstocomeintocontactwith
moisture at any time.• Neverchargebatteriesinextremelyhotorcoldplaces(recommended
between50–80degreesF)orplaceindirectsunlight.• Alwaysuseonlyrechargeablebatteries.Thischargercannotcharge
batteriessuchas“heavyduty,”“Alkalinebattery,”or“Mercurybattery.”
• Alwaysconnectthepositiveredlead(+)andnegativeblacklead(-)terminalsofthebatterytothechargerterminalscorrectly.
• Alwaysdisconnectthebatteryaftercharging,andletthechargercoolbetweencharges.
• Alwaysinspectthebatterybeforecharging.• AlwaysterminateallprocessesandcontactHorizonHobbyifthe
product malfunctions.• Alwayskeepbatteriesandchargerawayfromanymaterialthatcould
beaffectedbyheat(suchasceramicandtile),astheycangethot.• Alwaysmonitorthearea,useafirealarmandhaveafireextinguisher
availableatalltimes.• Alwaysmakesureyouknowthespecificationsofthebatterytobe
charged or discharged to ensure it meets the requirements of this charger.
• Alwaysconstantlymonitorthetemperatureofthebatterypackwhilecharging.
• Alwaysendthechargingprocessifthechargerorbatterybecomeshottothetouchorstartstochangeform(swell)duringthechargeprocess.
Additional Safety Precautions and WarningsAge Recommendation: Not for children under 14 years. This is not a toy. • Alwayskeepasafedistanceinalldirectionsaroundyourmodeltoavoidcollisionsorinjury.Thismodeliscontrolledbyaradiosignalsubjecttointerferencefrommanysourcesoutsideyourcontrol.Interferencecancausemomentarylossofcontrol.
• Alwaysoperateyourmodelinopenspacesawayfromfull-sizevehicles,trafficandpeople.• Alwayscarefullyfollowthedirectionsandwarningsforthisandanyoptionalsupportequipment(chargers,rechargeablebatterypacks,etc.).• Alwayskeepallchemicals,smallpartsandanythingelectricaloutofthereachofchildren.• Alwaysavoidwaterexposuretoallequipmentnotspecificallydesignedandprotectedforthispurpose.Moisturecausesdamagetoelectronics.• Neverplaceanyportionofthemodelinyourmouthasitcouldcauseseriousinjuryorevendeath.• Neveroperateyourmodelwithlowtransmitterbatteries.
Before operating this vehicle, please read all printed materials thoroughly. Not responsible for errors.
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WARNING:ReadtheENTIREinstructionmanualtobecomefamiliarwiththefeaturesoftheproductbeforeoperating.Failuretooperatetheproductcorrectly can result in damage to the product, personal property and cause serious injury.
Thisisasophisticatedhobbyproduct.Itmustbeoperatedwithcautionandcommonsenseandrequiressomebasicmechanicalability.FailuretooperatethisProductinasafeandresponsiblemannercouldresultininjuryordamagetotheproductorotherproperty.Thisproductisnotintendedforusebychildrenwithoutdirectadultsupervision.Donotattemptdisassembly,usewithincompatiblecomponentsoraugmentproductinanywaywithouttheapprovalofHorizonHobby,Inc.Thismanualcontainsinstructionsforsafety,operationandmaintenance.Itisessentialtoreadandfollowalltheinstructionsandwarningsinthemanual,priortoassembly,setuporuse,inordertooperatecorrectlyandavoiddamageorseriousinjury.
Thefollowingtermsareusedthroughouttheproductliteraturetoindicatevariouslevelsofpotentialharmwhenoperatingthisproduct:
noticE:Procedures,whichifnotproperlyfollowed,createapossibilityofphysicalpropertydamageANDalittleornopossibilityofinjury.
caUtion:Procedures,whichifnotproperlyfollowed,createtheprobabilityofphysicalpropertydamageANDapossibilityofseriousinjury.
WARNING:Procedures,whichifnotproperlyfollowed,createtheprobabilityofpropertydamage,collateraldamage,andseriousinjuryORcreateahighprobabilityofsuperficialinjury.
noticEAllinstructions,warrantiesandothercollateraldocumentsaresubjecttochangeatthesolediscretionofHorizonHobby,Inc.Forup-to-dateproductliterature,visithorizonhobby.comandclickonthesupporttabforthisproduct.
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table of contents
ThankyouforchoosingtheLosi®Mini8IGHT™1/14-Scalebrushlessbuggy.ThisguidecontainsthebasicinstructionsforoperatingyournewMini8IGHT.It is critical that you read all of the instructions in order to operate your model correctly and avoid unnecessary damage.
Use only Losi tools or other high-quality tools. Use of inexpensive tools can cause damage to the small screws and parts used on this type of model.
1. chaRgE BattERy
2. INSTAll TRANSmITTER BATTERIES
3. instaLL chaRgEd BattERy into chassis
4. PLUg BattERy into Esc
5. PoWER oN TRANSmITTER
6. PowER on vEhicLE
7. chEck vEhicLE tRiM sEttings
Quick Start Guide
QuickStartGuide..........................................................................................3ChargingyourBattery...................................................................................4InstallingBattery...........................................................................................4ControlTest...................................................................................................4ResettingandAdjustingtheMSC-18BLHPESC............................................5TransmitterandReceiverBinding..................................................................5TheTransmitter.............................................................................................6DrivingyourVehicle......................................................................................6InstallingBatteries........................................................................................6TroubleshootingGuide..................................................................................7LimitedWarranty..........................................................................................8FCCInformation............................................................................................8WarrantyandServiceContactInformation....................................................9PartsContactInformation.............................................................................9ComplianceInformationfortheEuropeanUnion............................................9ExplodedView............................................................................................10PartsListings..............................................................................................12OptionalParts.............................................................................................13
components
Mini8IGHT
Losi®RadioSystemwithSpektrum™2.4GHzDSM® technology
4AABatteries(fortransmitter)
Losi7.2V1100mAhNiMHBatteryPackwithEc2™connector
LosiAcWallchargerwithEc2™connector(110V)
Tools Necessary
Softbristlebrushforcleaning
#0or#1Phillipsscrewdriver
optional tools
LOSA991615.5mmnutdriverforthewheelnuts(optional)
LOSA99100.050-inchHexwrench(optional)
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control testPerform a control test with vehicle wheels off of the ground.Ifthewheelsrotateafterthevehicleispoweredon,adjustthe“TH.Trim”knoblocatedtothelowerrightofthesteeringwheeluntiltheystop.Tomakethewheelsmoveforward,pullthetriggerback.Toreversethem,waitforthewheelstostop,thenpushthetriggerforward.Whengoingforward,thewheelsshouldmaintainastraightline.Ifnot,adjustthe“ST.Trim”knob,located to the upper right of the steering wheel, so that the wheels maintain a straight line without having to turn the steering wheel.
1.Oncethebatteryischarged,removethebodyclipsfromthebatterystrapposts.Removethebatterystrap.
2.Installthechargedbatterypackintothechassisasshown.Ensurethebatteryislayingflatonthechassis.
3.Plugthebatterypack’sEc2connectorintotheESc’sEc2connector.4.Reinstallthebatterystrapandbodyclips.PlugthebatterypackintotheESc.
Installing Battery
charging your Batterythe Battery charging Process
1. chargeonlybatteriesthatarecooltothetouchandarenotdamagede.g.,swollen,bent,brokenorpunctured.
2. connectthechargertotheproperwallreceptaclenotingproperpolarity.
3. Plugthebattery’sEc2™connectorintothecharger’sEc2™connector
4. Letthebatterychargefor3hours.
5. Monitorthebatteryduringthecharge,andendthechargeprocessifthechargerorbatterybecomeshot.
6 Alwaysunplugthebatteryfromthechargerimmediatelyuponcompletionofcharging.
caUtion: Overchargingabatterycancauseafire.
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sPEEd contRoL PRogRaMMing
WhentheEScisturnedon,itwillchecktheconnectionbetweentheRedandWhitewire.Ifthewiresareshorted,itwillgointobrushedmotormode.Brushed Motor• Motor(+)connectedtoRedandWhiteWireofESc• Motor(-)connectedtoBlackWireofEScBrushless Motorconnectthe3motorwirestotheRed,WhiteandBlackwiresoftheESc.Ifthemotorrunsinthereversedirectionaftercalibration,disconnectany2motorwiresfromtheEScandreconnectthose2motorwiresintheopposite orientation.
BATTERy TyPE PRoGRAmmING1. LED indicatorOncethepoweristurnedon,theLEDwilldisplaytheselectedBatteryTypefor2seconds.RedandGreenLEDsareusedtodisplaytheselectedBatteryType:• RedLEDFlashing=LiPoisselected• GreenLEDFlashing=NiMH/NicdisselectedTochangefromonebatterytypetoanother,pressthesetupbuttonduringthefirst2secondsafterturningontheESc.Thecutoffvoltagewillautomaticallyadjustbasedonbatterytype.• ForLiPobattery:TheEScwillautodetectwhetheritis2-cell,7.4V(6.0Vcutoff)or3-cell,11.1V(9.0Vcutoff)
• ForNiMH:TheEScwillcutoffat4.3V2. LED display during “Normal Operation”
3. One-Touch Endpoints Calibration Programming:a.TurnontheTransmitterwiththrottleinneutralposition.b.HoldtheEScsetupbuttonandturnonESc.c.TheRedandGreenLEDwillturnon;releasesetupbutton.d.TheGreenLEDwillbeginflashing;pulltriggertofullthrottlepositionuntilGreenLEDturnssolid,thenreturntoneutralposition.
e.TheRedLEDwillbeginflashing;pushtriggertofullbrake/reverseposition until Red LED turns solid.
f. Release trigger to neutral position and programming is complete.4. LED display for “Error”
a.BatteryVoltageistoohigh(over13V)—SolidRedLEDandGreenLEDflashingslowly(OnlyduringPowerON)
b.Overheat—AlternativelyFlashingRedandGreenc.MotorFailure(BadMotor,LockedRotor,Badconnection)—RedLEDflashingquickly3times(repeatingsequence)
d.BatteryLow—SolidGreenLEDandRedLEDflashingslowly5. ESC Profile Selection:
a.WhentheEScisattheneutralposition,theGreenLEDcanbeusedtoindicatethecurrentlyselectedprofile:
b.ToselectEScprofile:• WithEScatneutralposition,holdthesetupbuttonover5secondstochangetheEScprofile
Recalibrating and adjusting the Msc-18BL hP Esc
Transmitter and Receiver BindingBinding Procedure
1. Makesurethetransmitterandvehiclearebothpoweredoff.
2. Installabindpluginthereceiverbattery/bindport.Youdonotneedtoremoveanyoftheotherplugstore-bind.
3. WiththeBindpluginstalled,turnonthevehicle.NoticeablinkingOrangeLEDwithinthereceiver.
4. Poweronthetransmitter.TheorangeLEDontherearofthetransmitterwillblink.
5. Whenthereceiverbindstothetransmitter,thereceiverlightwillturnsolid.
6. Poweroffthetransmitterandvehicle.
7. DisconnectthebatteryfromtheESc.Removethebindplugfromthereceiver.
8. Safelystorethebindplug.
9. Thereceiverwillkeepthebindingtothetransmitteruntilanotherbindingisdone.
condition LEd
Stop Green
Partial Forward Off
MaxForward Red
Partial Reverse Off
MaxReverse Red
Brake RedandGreen
Profile green LEd
Forward/ReverseMode SolidON
ForwardOnly SlowFlashing
technical specifications
noticE: Onlypowerthisvehiclewiththestock6-cell,7.2-VoltNiMHbatterypack(LOSB1209),a2-cell,7.4-VoltLiPobatterypack(LOSB9835)or3-cell,11.1-VoltLiPobatterypack(LOSB9836).TheuseofhighervoltagebatterypackswillcauseEScdamageandvoidanywarranty.
sensorless Brushless Esc
Resistance per phrase 0.0017Ohm
current 32Acontinuouscurrent, 260Aburstcurrent
MaxRPM 80,000
Batterycompatibility 4-to7-cellNiMH/Nicd,or2-to3-cellLiPo
BEc 5V,1A
Function
A On/OffSwitchB SetupButton
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ST. Trim: Adjuststhe“handsoff”directionofthemodel.TH. Trim:Adjuststhemotorspeedtostopatneutral.Steering Wheel:controlsdirection(left/right)ofthemodel.Throttle Trigger:controlsspeedanddirection(forward/reverse)ofthemodel.Bottom cover:coversandholdsthebatteriesthatpowerthetransmitter.on/off Switch:TurnsthepowerOn/Offforthetransmitter.Steering Rate:Adjustsamountthefrontwheelsmovewhenthesteering wheel is turned left and right.Antenna: Transmitssignaltothemodel.Indicator lights:Green(right)lightindicatesadequatebatterypower.Red(left)indicatessignalstrength.ST. REV: Reverses the function of the steering when the wheel is turned left or right.TH. REV: Reverses the function of the speed control when pulled backorpushedforward.
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caUtion: Donotremovetransmitterbatterieswhilethemodel is powered on or while operating a model as loss of model control, damage or injury can result.
Installing Batteries
• Avoiddrivingthevehicleinorthroughstandingwater,wetgrass,mudorsnow.Theelectronicsinthevehiclearenotwaterproof.
• Maintainsightofthevehicleatalltimes.• Routinelyinspectthevehicleforloosewheelhardware.• Routinelyinspectthesteeringassemblyforanyloosehardware.Drivingthevehicleoff-roadcancausefastenerstoloosenovertime.
• Donotdrivethevehicleintallgrass.Doingsocandamagethevehicleorelectronics.
• Stopdrivingthevehiclewhenyounoticealackofpower.Drivingthevehiclewhenthebatteryisdischargedcancausethereceivertopoweroff.Youmaylosecontrolofthevehicle.
caUtion: DonotdischargeaLiPobatterybelow3Vpercell.Batteriesdischargedtoavoltagelowerthanthelowestapprovedvoltagemaybecomedamaged,resultinginlossofperformanceandpotentialfirewhenbatteriesarecharged.
• Donotapplythrottleinforwardorreverseifthevehicleisstuck.ApplyingthrottleinthisinstancecandamagethemotororESc.
• Afterdrivingthevehicle,allowtheelectronicsseveralminutestocoolbeforeusingthenextbatterypack.
RuN TImEThelargestfactorinruntimeisthecapacityofyourbatterypack.AlargermAhratingincreasestheamountofruntimeyouwillexperience.Theconditionofabatterypackisalsoanimportantfactorinbothruntimeandspeed.Thebatteryconnectorsmaybecomehotduringdriving.Batterieswill lose performance and capacity over time.Driving the vehicle from a stop to full speed repeatedly will damage the batteriesandelectronicsovertime.Suddenaccelerationwillleadtoshorterrun times.To Improve Run Times• cleanandoilbearingsoften.Ifbearingsaredirty,theywillincrease
friction and cause reduced performance.• Keepyourvehiclecleanandmaintained.• AllowmoreairflowtotheESc.• changethegearingtoalowerratio.Alowerratiodecreasestheoperating
temperature of the electronics. Use a smaller pinion gear or larger spur gear to lower the gear ratio.
• UseabatterypackwithahighermAhrating.• Usetheoptimumchargertochargeyourbatterypacks.(Visityourlocalhobbydealerforinformation.)
driving your vehicle
Function
A STTrimB THTrimc SteeringWheelD ThrottleTrigger
E BottomcoverF On/OffSwitchG ST.D/RH Antenna
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tUning, adjUsting & Maintaining yoUR vEhicLE• Examineyourvehicleonaregularbasis.• Useabrushtoremovedirtanddust.• Lookfordamagetosuspensionarmsandothermoldedparts.• Re-gluethetirestothewheelsifnecessary.• cleanandoilallwheelbearings.• Usesuitabletoolstotightenfasteners.• Makesurecamberandsteeringlinkagesarenotbent.Replaceanybentlinkages.
• AdjustToeandcambersettingsifnecessary.• Removetheshocksandinspectthemfordamage.Rebuildshocksifoilisleaking.
• Inspectelectronicsandbatteriesforexposedwires.Repairexposedwireswithshrink-wraporreplacethewire.
• MakesuretheEScandreceiveraresecureonthechassis.Replacethedouble-sidedtapeifnecessary.
• Poweronthetransmitter.IfthegreenLEDisdimoroff,replacetheAAbatteriesinyourtransmitter.
• checkthespurgearandpiniongearforwear.
sERvicE/REPaiRRadio/Speed Control & MotorIfyouhaveanyproblemsotherthanthosecoveredinthetroubleshootingsection,pleasecalltheappropriateelectronicsservicedepartment.Theywillbeabletogiveyourspecificproblemadditionalattentionandinstructyouastowhatneedstobedone.MaintenanceIfyouhaveanyquestionsotherthanthosecoveredinthetroubleshootingormaintenancesections,pleasecalltheappropriateHorizonproductsupportdepartment.CleaningPerformancecanbehinderedifdirtgetsinanyofthemovingsuspensionparts.Usecompressedair,asoftpaintbrush,ortoothbrushtoremovedustordirt.Avoidusingsolventsorchemicalsastheycanactuallywashdirtintothebearingsormovingpartsaswellascausedamagetotheelectronics.
Troubleshooting GuideProblem Possible cause Solution
Vehicledoesn’toperate Batterynotchargedorpluggedin chargebattery/plugin
Receiverswitchnot“On” Turnonreceiverswitch
Transmitternot“On”orlowbatteries Turnon/replacebatteries
Motorrunsbutrearwheelsdon’tmove
Pinion not meshing with spur gear Adjustpinion/spurmesh
Pinion spinning on motor shaft Replace pinion gear on motor
Slippertooloose check&adjustslipper
Transmissiongearsstripped Replace transmission gears
checkandreplacedrivepin
Steeringdoesn’twork Servoplugnotinreceiver checkifpluggedin/inalltheway
Servogearsormotordamaged Replace or repair servo
Won’tturninonedirection Servogearsdamaged Replace servo
Motordoesn’trun Motorplugsloose Plug in completely
Motorwirebroken Repair or replace as needed
EScdamaged contactHorizonHobbyProductSupport
EScgetshot Motorover-geared Use smaller pinion on motor
Drivelineboundup checkwheels,suspension,andtransmission forbinding
Poorruntimeand/orsluggishacceleration
NiMHpacknotfullycharged Rechargebattery
chargernotallowingfullcharge Tryanothercharger
Slipperslippingtoomuch check/adjustslipper
Motorwornout Replace motor
Drivelineboundup checkwheels,transmissionforbinding
Poorrangeand/orglitching Transmitterbatterieslow checkandreplace
Transmitterantennaloose checkandtighten
Vehiclebatterylow Recharge or replace
Loose plugs or wires checkmotorandpowerplugs
Slipperwon’tadjust Drive pin missing in shaft Replace drive pin
Spurgearfacewornout Replace spur gear and adjust slipper
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Fcc informationThisdevicecomplieswithpart15oftheFccrules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseunde-siredoperation.caution:changesormodificationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsibleforcompliancecouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
Thisproductcontainsaradiotransmitterwithwirelesstechnologywhichhasbeentestedandfoundtobecompliantwiththeap-plicableregulationsgoverningaradiotransmitterinthe2.400GHzto2.4835GHzfrequencyrange.
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what this warranty coversHorizonHobby,Inc.,(Horizon)warrantiesthattheProductspurchased(the“Product”)willbefreefromdefectsinmaterialsandworkmanshipatthedateofpurchasebythePurchaser.what is not coveredThiswarrantyisnottransferableanddoesnotcover(i)cosmeticdamage,(ii)damageduetoactsofGod,accident,misuse,abuse,negligence,commercial use, or due to improper use, installation, operation or maintenance,(iii)modificationofortoanypartoftheProduct,(iv)attemptedservicebyanyoneotherthanaHorizonHobbyauthorizedservicecenter,or(v)ProductsnotpurchasedfromanauthorizedHorizondealer.OTHERTHANTHEEXPRESSWARRANTYABOVE,HORIZONMAKESNOOTHERWARRANTYORREPRESENTATION,ANDHEREBYDIScLAIMSANYANDALLIMPLIEDWARRANTIES,INcLUDING,WITHOUTLIMITATION,THEIMPLIEDWARRANTIESOFNON-INFRINGEMENT,MERcHANTABILITYANDFITNESSFORAPARTIcULARPURPOSE.THEPURcHASERAcKNOWLEDGESTHATTHEYALONEHAVEDETERMINEDTHATTHEPRODUcTWILLSUITABLYMEETTHEREQUIREMENTSOFTHEPURcHASER’SINTENDEDUSE.Purchaser’s RemedyHorizon’ssoleobligationandpurchaser’ssoleandexclusiveremedyshallbethatHorizonwill,atitsoption,either(i)service,or(ii)replace,anyProductdeterminedbyHorizontobedefective.HorizonreservestherighttoinspectanyandallProduct(s)involvedinawarrantyclaim.ServiceorreplacementdecisionsareatthesolediscretionofHorizon.Proofofpurchaseisrequiredforallwarrantyclaims.SERVIcEORREPLAcEMENTASPROVIDEDUNDERTHISWARRANTYISTHEPURcHASER’SSOLEANDEXcLUSIVEREMEDY.limitation of liabilityHORIZONSHALLNOTBELIABLEFORSPEcIAL,INDIREcT,INcIDENTALORcONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES,LOSSOFPROFITSORPRODUcTIONORcOMMERcIALLOSSINANYWAY,REGARDLESSOFWHETHERSUcHcLAIMISBASEDINcONTRAcT,WARRANTY,TORT,NEGLIGENcE,STRIcTLIABILITYORANYOTHERTHEORYOFLIABILITY,EVENIFHORIZONHASBEENADVISEDOFTHEPOSSIBILITYOFSUcHDAMAGES.Further,innoeventshalltheliabilityofHorizonexceedtheindividualpriceoftheProductonwhichliabilityisasserted.AsHorizonhasnocontroloveruse,setup,finalassembly,modificationormisuse,noliabilityshallbeassumednoracceptedforanyresultingdamageorinjury.Bytheactofuse,setuporassembly,theuseracceptsallresultingliability.IfyouasthepurchaseroruserarenotpreparedtoaccepttheliabilityassociatedwiththeuseoftheProduct,purchaser is advised to return the Product immediately in new and unused condition to the place of purchase.lawThesetermsaregovernedbyIllinoislaw(withoutregardtoconflictoflawprincipals).Thiswarrantygivesyouspecificlegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherrightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.Horizonreservestherightto change or modify this warranty at any time without notice.
waRRanty sERvicEs Questions, Assistance, and Services Yourlocalhobbystoreand/orplaceofpurchasecannotprovidewarrantysupportorservice.Onceassembly,setuporuseoftheProducthasbeenstarted,youmustcontactyourlocaldistributororHorizondirectly.ThiswillenableHorizontobetteransweryourquestionsandserviceyouintheeventthat you may need any assistance. For questions or assistance, please direct your email to [email protected],orcall877.504.0233tollfreetospeaktoaProductSupportrepresentative.Youmayalsofindinformationonourwebsiteatwww.horizonhobby.com.inspection or servicesIfthisProductneedstobeinspectedorserviced,pleaseusetheHorizonOnlineServiceRequestsubmissionprocessfoundonourwebsiteorcallHorizontoobtainaReturnMerchandiseAuthorization(RMA)number.PacktheProductsecurelyusingashippingcarton.Pleasenotethatoriginalboxesmaybeincluded,butarenotdesignedtowithstandtherigorsofshippingwithoutadditionalprotection.Shipviaacarrierthatprovidestrackingandinsuranceforlostordamagedparcels,asHorizonisnotresponsibleformerchandiseuntilitarrivesandisacceptedatourfacility.AnOnlineServiceRequestisavailableathttp://www.horizonhobby.comundertheSupporttab.Ifyoudonothaveinternetaccess,pleasecontactHorizonProductSupporttoobtainaRMAnumberalongwithinstructionsforsubmittingyourproductforservice.WhencallingHorizon,youwillbeaskedtoprovideyourcompletename,streetaddress,emailaddressandphonenumberwhereyoucanbereachedduringbusinesshours.WhensendingproductintoHorizon,pleaseincludeyourRMAnumber,alistoftheincludeditems,andabriefsummaryoftheproblem. Acopyofyouroriginalsalesreceiptmustbeincludedforwarrantyconsideration.Besureyourname,address,andRMAnumberareclearly written on the outside of the shipping carton. notice: do not ship LiPo batteries to horizon. if you have any issue with a LiPo battery, please contact the appropriate horizon Product support office.
Warranty Requirements For Warranty consideration, you must include your original sales receipt verifying the proof-of-purchase date. Provided warranty conditionshavebeenmet,yourProductwillbeservicedorreplacedfreeofcharge.ServiceorreplacementdecisionsareatthesolediscretionofHorizon. non-warranty service Should your service not be covered by warranty service will be completed and payment will be required without notification or estimate of the expense unless the expense exceeds 50% of the retail purchase cost.Bysubmittingtheitemforserviceyouareagreeingtopaymentoftheservicewithoutnotification.Serviceestimatesareavailableuponrequest.Youmustincludethisrequestwithyouritemsubmittedforservice.Non-warrantyserviceestimateswillbebilledaminimumof½houroflabor.Inadditionyouwillbebilledforreturnfreight.Horizonacceptsmoneyordersandcashierschecks,aswellasVisa,Mastercard,AmericanExpress,andDiscovercards.BysubmittinganyitemtoHorizonforservice,youareagreeingtoHorizon’sTermsandconditionsfoundonourwebsitehttp://www.horizonhobby.com/Service/Request/.
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country of Purchase horizon hobby Address Phone Number/Email Address
UnitedStatesofAmerica HorizonServiceCenter (Electronicsandengines)
4105FieldstoneRd Champaign,Illinois,61822USA
877-504-0233 OnlineRepairRequest: visitwww.horizonhobby.com/service
HorizonProductSupport (Allotherproducts)
4105FieldstoneRd Champaign,Illinois,61822USA
877-504-0233 [email protected]
UnitedKingdom HorizonHobbyLimited Units1-4PloytersRdStapleTyeHarlow,EssexCM187NS,UnitedKingdom
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Germany HorizonTechnischerService HamburgerStr.1025335Elmshorn,Germany
France HorizonHobbySAS 14RueGustaveEiffelZoned’ActivitéduRéveilMatin91230Montgeron
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country of Purchase horizon hobby Address Phone Number/Email Address
UnitedStatesofAmerica Sales 4105FieldstoneRd Champaign,Illinois,61822USA
800-338-4639 [email protected]
UnitedKingdom HorizonHobbyLimited Units1-4PloytersRdStapleTyeHarlow,EssexCM187NS,UnitedKingdom
+44(0)[email protected]
Germany HorizonHobbyGmbH HamburgerStr.1025335Elmshorn,Germany
France HorizonHobbySAS 14RueGustaveEiffelZoned’ActivitéduRéveilMatin91230Montgeron
+33(0)[email protected]
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compliance information for the European Union
declaration of conformity(inaccordancewithISO/IEc17050-1)No.HH2011091701
Product(s): 1/14Mini8IGHTRTRItemNumber(s): LOSB0224i Equipmentclass: 1
Theobjectofdeclarationdescribedaboveisinconformitywiththerequirementsofthespecificationslistedbelow,followingtheprovisionsoftheEuropeanR&TTEdirective1999/5/EcandEMcDirective2004/108/Ec:
En 300-328 v1.7.1 En 301 489-1 v1.7.1: 2006En 301 489-17 v1.3.2: 2008 En 60950-1:2006+a11
En55022: 2006+a1:2007En55024: 1998+a1: 2001+a2: 2003En61000-3-2:2006+a1:2009+a2:2009 En61000-3-3:2008
Signedforandonbehalfof:HorizonHobby,Inc.champaign,ILUSASeptember17,2011
instructions for disposal of wEEE by users in the European Union
Thisproductmustnotbedisposedofwithotherwaste.Instead,itistheuser’sresponsibilitytodisposeoftheirwasteequipmentbyhandingitovertoadesignatedcollectionspoint for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment.Theseparatecollectionandrecyclingofyourwaste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve
natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects humanhealthandtheenvironment.Formoreinformationaboutwhereyoucan drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local cityoffice,yourhouseholdwastedisposalserviceorwhereyoupurchasedthe product.
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InternationalOperationsandRiskManagement HorizonHobby,Inc.
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B1918
B1916
B1917
B1911
B1911
B1916
B1915
B1913
B1917
B1919
B1916
B1917
B1912
B1912
FRont shock/stossdäMPFER voRnE/ AmoRTISSEuR AVANT/AmmoRTIzzAToRE ANTERIoRE
REaR shock/stossdäMPFER hintEn/ AmoRTISSEuR ARRIÈRE/ AmmoRTIzzAToRE PoSTERIoRE
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Exploded view/Explosionszeichnung/vue éclatée/vista Esplosa
B1909B1917
B1908
B1335
B1888
B1954
B1931
B1895
B1894
B1890
B1887
B1886B1898
B1892
B1893
B1898
B1888
B1924
B1925B1924
B1922
B1924
B1929
B1927
B1924B1923
B1921
REaR sUsPEnsion/hintERE aUFhängUng/sUsPEnsion aRRiÈRE/sosPEnsionE PostERioRE
B1921 B1927B1906
B1917
B1888
B1923
B1929
B1892B1888B1907
B1921
B1886
B1898
B1894
B1887
B1895
B1898
B1931
B1889B1953
B1887
B1893
FRont sUsPEnsion/voRdERE aUFhängUng/sUsPEnsion/sosPEnsionE antERioRE avant
All Fasteners All Ball Bearings All Ball Studs all Ball cups
Alle Halter alle kugellager alle kugelköpfe alle kugelpfannen
Toutes les fixations tous les roulements à billes Toutes les rotules toutes les coupelles de rotule
Tutti i bulloni Tutti i cuscinetti a sfera tutti i prigionieri a sfera tutte le coppelle delle sfere
LOSB1860 LOSB1932 LOSB1891 LOSB1896
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B1928
B1923
Parts Listings/teileliste/Liste des pièces/Elenco componentiPart # English deutsch Françias Italiano
LOSB0883 Servo,Mini8IGHT Servo,Mini8IGHT Servo,Mini8IGHT Servo,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1209 7.2V6CNiMHBattw/EC2 7.2V6CNiMHAkkuEC2 Accus7,2V6él.NiMHavecEC2 BattNiMH7,2V6CconEC2
LOSB1335 WingSet,Mini8IGHT SpoilerSet,Mini8IGHT Aileron,Mini8IGHT Setalettoni,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1336 Mini8IGHTBodySet,MetallicRed Mini8IGHTBodySet,MetallicRot CarrosserieMini8IGHT,rougemétallisé SetcorpoMini8IGHT,rossometal-lico
LOSB1328 Mini8IGHTBodySet,Black Mini8IGHTBodySet,Schwarz CarrosserieMini8IGHT,noire SetcorpoMini8IGHT,nero
LOSB1860 HardwareSet,Mini8IGHT HardwareSet,Mini8IGHT Visserie,Mini8IGHT Setbulloni,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1864 PinionGear,16T:Mini8IGHT Ritzel,16Z:Mini8IGHT Pignon,16dents:Mini8IGHT Ruotaconica,16T:Mini8IGHT
LOSB1886 Front,RearSuspensionArmSet,Mini8IGHT
Querlenkersetvorne/hintenFront,Mini8IGHT
Brasdesuspensionavant/arrière,Mini8IGHT
Setbracciosospensioneanteriore,posteriore,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1887 Spindle,Hub,CarrierSet,Mini8IGHT
Achsschenkel,Radträgerset,Mini8IGHT
Ensemblefusée/moyeu/porte-fusée,Mini8IGHT
Albero,mozzo,porta-piastre,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1888 SuspensionMountSet,Mini8IGHT Querlenkerhalterset,Mini8IGHT Ensemblesupportdesuspensions,Mini8IGHT
Setmontaggiosospensione,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1889 FrontMiniKingpin,Mounted,Mini8IGHT
MiniKingpinvorne,Mini8IGHT PneuavantàpicotsMiniKing-Pin,monté,Mini8IGHT
Minipernoasnodoanteriore,montato,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1890 RearMiniKingpin,Mounted,Mini8IGHT
MiniKingpinhinten,Mini8IGHT PneuarrièreàpicotsMiniKing-Pin,monté,Mini8IGHT
Minipernoasnodoposteriore,montato,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1891 BallStudSet,Mini8IGHT Kugelkopfset,Mini8IGHT Jeuderotules,Mini8IGHT Setpernisferici,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1892 HingepinSet,Mini8IGHT QuerlenkerstiftSet,Mini8IGHT Jeud’axes,Mini8IGHT Setpernicerniere,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1893 TurnbuckleSet,Mini8IGHT GewindestangenSet,Mini8IGHT Jeudetendeurs,Mini8IGHT Settenditore,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1894 DogBoneSet,Mini8IGHT AntriebsknochenSet,Mini8IGHT Jeudetigesàdoublerotule,Mini8IGHT Setcardano,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1895 AxleSet,Mini8IGHT AchsenSet,Mini8IGHT Jeudefusées,Mini8IGHT AsseSet,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1896 BallCup,Mini8IGHT Kugelpfanne,Mini8IGHT Coupellederotule,Mini8IGHT Coppelladellasfera,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1897 SteeringHardwareSet,Mini8IGHT LenkungHardwareSet,Mini8IGHT Visseriepourdirection,Mini8IGHT Setbullonisterzo,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1898 SuspensionBushingSet,Mini8IGHT
BuchsefürQuerlenker,Mini8IGHT Jeudebaguespoursuspension,Mini8IGHT
Setboccolesospensione,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1900 MainChassis,Mini8IGHT Chassis,Mini8IGHT Châssisprincipal,Mini8IGHT Telaioprincipale,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1901 ChassisGuardSet,Mini8IGHT ChassisSchützerSet,Mini8IGHT Jeudeprotège-châssis,Mini8IGHT Setprotezionetelaio,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1902 BatteryHoldDownSet,Mini8IGHT AkkuhalterSet,Mini8IGHT Ensembledefixationdesaccus,Mini8IGHT
Setpertenerelabatteria,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1903 ServoSaverandBellCrankSet,Mini8IGHT
ServoSaverundLenkhebelSet,Mini8IGHT
Berceaudeservoetbras,Mini8IGHT Setsalvaservoelevaagomito,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1904 UpperDeckandSupportSet,Mini8IGHT
ObereChassisverstrebung,Mini8IGHT Planchersupérieuretensemblesupport,Mini8IGHT
Setcoperchioesupporto,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1905 MotorMountandAdaptorSet,Mini8IGHT
MotorhalterundAdapterSet,Mini8IGHT
Supportmoteuretensembleadaptateur,Mini8IGHT
Setmontanteeadattatoredelmotore,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1906 FrontShockTower,Mini8IGHT Dämpferbrückevorne,Mini8IGHT Supportd’amortisseuravant,Mini8IGHT Torreammortizzatoreanteriore,Mini8IGHT
diFFEREntiaL/diFFEREntiaL/diFFÉREntiEL/diFFEREnZiaLE
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Parts Listings/teileliste/Liste des pièces/Elenco componentiPart # English deutsch Françias Italiano
LOSB1907 BodyMountandBumperSet,Mini8IGHT
KarosseriehalterSet,Mini8IGHT Jeud’attachesetamortisseursdecar-rosserie,Mini8IGHT
Setmontanticorpoeparaurti,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1908 WingMountandBraceSet Spoilerhalterhinten,Mini8IGHT Ensemblesupportetentretoised’aileron Setmontanteestaffaalettone
LOSB1909 RearShockTower,Mini8IGHT Dämpferbrückehinten,Mini8IGHT Supportd’amortisseurarrière,Mini8IGHT
Torreammortizzatoreposteriore,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1911 FrontShockBodySet,Mini8IGHT Stoßdämpfergehäusevorne,Mini8IGHT
Jeudecorpsd’amortisseuravant,Mini8IGHT
Setcorpoammortizzatoreanteriore,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1912 RearShockBodySet,Mini8IGHT Stoßdämpfergehäusehinten,Mini8IGHT
Jeudecorpsd’amortisseurarrière,Mini8IGHT
Setcorpoammortizzatoreposteri-ore,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1913 ShockPistonSet,Mini8IGHT StoßdämpferkolbenSet,Mini8IGHT Jeudepistonsd’amortisseur,Mini8IGHT Setpistoneammortizzatore,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1914 FrontShockShaftSet,Mini8IGHT StoßdämpferkolbenstangeSet,Mini8IGHT
Jeudetigesd’amortisseuravant,Mini8IGHT
Setalberoammortizzatoreanteriore,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1915 RearShockShaftSet,Mini8IGHT StoßdämpferkolbenstangeSet,Mini8IGHT
Jeudetigesd’amortisseurarrière,Mini8IGHT
Setalberoammortizzatoreposteri-ore,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1916 ShockRetainer,BallandCapSet,Mini8IGHT
DämpferkappemitKugelSet,Mini8IGHT
Jeudechapesetrotulesd’amortisseur,Mini8IGHT
Ammortizzatore,setsferaecappuc-cio,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1917 ShockRebuildSet,Mini8IGHT Reparatursetf.Stoßdämpfer,Mini8IGHT
Nécessairederéparationd’amortisseur,Mini8IGHT
Setricondizionamentoammortiz-zatore,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1918 FrontShockSpringSet,Mini8IGHT Federnsatzvorne,Mini8IGHT Jeuderessortsd’amortisseuravant,Mini8IGHT
Setmollaammortizzatoreanteriore,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1919 RearShockSpringSet,Mini8IGHT Federnsatzhinten,Mini8IGHT Jeuderessortsd’amortisseurarrière,Mini8IGHT
Setmollaammortizzatoreposteri-ore,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1921 Front,RearGearboxSet,Mini8IGHT
Getriebegehäusevorne/hinten,Mini8IGHT
Carterdedifférentielavant/arrière,Mini8IGHT
Setscatolacambioanteriore,poste-riore,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1922 SpurGearSet ZahnräderSet Couronne Setruotadentatacilindrica
LOSB1923 F/RDiffGear,HousingandSpacerSet,Mini8IGHT
Differentialvorne/hintenm.GehäuseSet,Mini8IGHT
Ensembleengrenages,carteretbaguespourdifférentielAV/AR,Mini8IGHT
Ingranaggidifferenzialeanteriore/posteriore,setalloggiamentoedistanziatore,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1924 SlipperPlateSet,Mini8IGHT RutschkupplungScheibeSet,Mini8IGHT
Ensembledeplateauxpourlimiteurdecouple,Mini8IGHT
Setpiastrapattino,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1925 SlipperPadSet RutschkupplungBelagSet Ensemblepatinant Setpastigliedelpattino
LOSB1927 DriveShaftSet,Mini8IGHT AntriebsachseSet,Mini8IGHT Jeud’arbresd’entraînement,Mini8IGHT Setalberoditrasmissione,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1928 DiffOutdriveSet,Mini8IGHT Diff.AntriebsklauenSet,Mini8IGHT Jeud’arbresdesortiededifférentiel,Mini8IGHT
Setbicchierinodifferenziale,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1929 CenterOutdriveSet,Mini8IGHT AntriebsklauenMitte,Mini8IGHT Jeud’arbresdesortiecentraux,Mini8IGHT
Setbicchierinocentrale,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1930 O-ringSet,Mini8IGHT O-ringSet,Mini8IGHT Jeudejointstoriques,Mini8IGHT Set0-ring,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1931 WheelHexSet RadschraubenSet Jeud’écrousdederoue Setdadidelleruote
LOSB1932 BallBearingSet,Mini8IGHT KugellagerSet,Mini8IGHT Jeuderoulements,Mini8IGHT Setcuscinettiasfere,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1953 FrontWheelSet,Mini8IGHT SetRädervorne,Mini8IGHT Roueavantcomplète,Mini8IGHT Setruotaanteriore,Mini8IGHT
LOSB1954 RearWheelSet,Mini8IGHT SetRäderhinten,Mini8IGHT Rouearrièrecomplète,Mini8IGHT Setruotaposteriore,Mini8IGHT
LOSB9523 MSC-18BLHPESC MSC-18BLHPRegler ContrôleurdevitesseMSC-18BLHP ControlloelettronicodivelocitàMSC-18BLHP
LOSB1864 PinionGear,16T:Mini8IGHT Ritzel,16Z:Mini8IGHT Pignon,16dents:Mini8IGHT Ruotaconica,16T:Mini8IGHT
LOSB9457 MiniSensorlessBrushlessMotor,4500Kv
MiniSensorlessBrushlessMotor,4500Kv
Minimoteurbrushlesssanscapteur,4500Kv
Minimotorebrushlesssenzasen-sore,4500Kv
LOSB0805 LSR-3000DSMTransmitter LSR-3000DSMSender LSR-3000DSMRadio LSR-3000DSMTrasmittore
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optional Parts/optionale Bauteile/Pièces optionnelles/Pezzi opzionaliPart # English deutsch Françias Italiano
LOSB1329 Mini8IGHTBodySet,Clear Mini8IGHTBodySet,Klar CarrosserieMini8IGHT,transparente SetcorpoMini8IGHT,trasparente
LOSB1933 Mini8IGHTWheelHexSet Mini8IGHTRadschraubenSet Jeud’écrousderoueMini8IGHT SetdadidelleruoteMini8IGHT
LOSB1885 Mini8IGHTFrontSuspensionMountSet
Mini8IGHTQuerlenkerhaltersetvorne EnsemblesupportdesuspensionsavantMini8IGHT
SetmontantesospensioneanterioreMini8IGHT
LOSB1899 Mini8IGHTRearSuspensionMountSet
Mini8IGHTQuerlenkerhaltersethinten EnsemblesupportdesuspensionsarrièreMini8IGHT
SetmontantesospensioneposterioreMini8IGHT
LOSB1879 Mini8IGHTSpindleSet Mini8IGHTAchsschenkelsetSet JeudefuséesMini8IGHT SetalberoMini8IGHT
LOSB1878 Mini8IGHTCarrierSet Mini8IGHTAchsschenkelhalterSet Jeudeporte-fuséesMini8IGHT Setporta-piastreMini8IGHT
LOSB1875 Mini8IGHTCarbonFiberChassisBrace
Mini8IGHTChassiverstrebungKohlefaser
RenfortdechâssisfibredecarboneMini8IGHT
Traversatelaioinfibradicarbonio
LOSB1874 Mini8IGHTCarbonFrontTower Mini8IGHTKohlefaserDämpferbrückevorne
Supportd’amortisseursavantencarboneMini8IGHT
TorreanterioreincarbonioMini8IGHT
LOSB1876 Mini8IGHTCarbonRearTower Mini8IGHTKohlefaserDämpferbrückehinten
Supportd’amortisseursarrièreencarboneMini8IGHT
TorreposterioreincarbonioMini8IGHT
LOSB1877 Mini8IGHTRearHubSet Mini8IGHTRadträgerhinten JeudemoyeuxarrièreMini8IGHT SetmozzoposterioreMini8IGHT
LOSB1861 PinionGear,10T:Mini8IGHT Ritzel,10Z:Mini8IGHT Pignon,10dents:Mini8IGHT Ruotaconica,10T:Mini8IGHT
LOSB1862 PinionGear,12T:Mini8IGHT Ritzel,12Z:Mini8IGHT Pignon,12dents:Mini8IGHT Ruotaconica,12T:Mini8IGHT
LOSB1863 PinionGear,14T:Mini8IGHT Ritzel,14Z:Mini8IGHT Pignon,14dents:Mini8IGHT Ruotaconica,14T:Mini8IGHT
LOSB9835 7.4V2S20CLiPo,Long:EC2 7.4V2S20CLiPo,Lang:EC2 AccusLiPo7,4V2S20C,long:EC2 7,4V2S20CLiPo,lunghe:EC2
LOSB9836 11.1V3S20CLiPo,Long:EC2 11.1V3S20CLiPo,Lang:EC2 AccusLiPo11,1V3S20C,long:EC2 11,1V3S20CLiPo,lunghe:EC2
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