WARNING:.disconnect.and.remove.the.drive.battery.from.the.boat.after.each.ride.–.fire and explo-
EN
sion hazard!
.WARNING:.the.motor.of.the.X-TIDE.MICRO.may.get.very.hot.during.operation..Allow.to.cool.down.
minimum.20.minutes.before.the.next.start.to.avoid.damage..Fire hazard!
Maintenance
To.have.fun.with.your.model.over.a.long.period,.occasional.service.work.is.required.to.get.your.model.in.good.
condition.and.to.minimize.wear.
•. The.X-Tide.micro.is.waterproof,.yet.it.may.happen.that.a.few.drops.of.water.gets.lost.into.the.boat..There-
fore.check.after.every.ride.if.water.is.inside.in.the.hull.and.dry.it.with.a.cloth.if.necessary.
•. Remove.dirt.or.dust.depending.with.compressed.air.or.a.soft.brush.after.each.use..For.stubborn.dirt,.a.
harder.brush.or.a.toothbrush.can.be.used.
•. To.clean.the.body/fuselage.no.chemical.cleaners.such.as.thinners.may.used,.as.this.damage.the.plastic.
of.the.body/fuselage..Normally.a.piece.of.soft.cloth.is.ok,.stubborn.dirt.can.be.removed.with.washing-up.
liquid.
•. Check.the.tightness.of.all.screws.and.tighten.if.necessary.
•. Also.check.all.connections,.cables.and.power.battery./.rechargeable.battery.for.damage.
•
WARNING:. Damaged. batteries. or. rechargeable. batteries. must. not. be. used. again. and. must. be.
disposed.of.immediately.– fire hazard!.Please.note.the.disposal.notes.at.the.end.of.this.manual.
•. Check.the.model.for.worn,.broken.or.jammed.parts.and.gears.and.repair.if.necessary.
•
WARNING:.remove.the.batteries./.rechargeable.batteries.of.the.transmitter.and.model.when.not.in.
use.–.fire hazard!
Troubleshooting
Problem
Transmitter.does
not.work
Transmitter. POW-
ER-LED.flashes
The.X-Tide.micro
does.not.react.on
the.transmitter
The.X-Tide.micro
gets.out.of.control
or.stops.suddenly
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Possible Cause
No.batteries.inserted
Polarity.of.the.batteries.reversed
ON/OFF.switch.in.position.OFF
weak.batteries,.almost.empty
Transmitter.does.not.work
Drive.battery.is.almost.empty
Motor.defective
Boat.is.not.in.the.water
Transmitter.and.receiver.are.not.bound
Transmitter.signal.shielded
Boat.outside.the.maximum.range
Propeller.defective
Troubleshooting
Corrective Action
Place.6.x.AA.batteries.into.the.transmitter
Check. polarity. of. the. inserted. batteries,.
and.correct.if.necessary
Switch.transmitter.ON
Insert.new.batteries
See."Transmitter.does.not.work"
Recharge. battery. according. to. the. inst-
ructions
Check.and.replace.the.motor
Safety. function. activated,. place. boat. in.
the.water
Bind. transmitter. and. receiver,. see. „BIN-
DING"
Change. location,. without. any. obstruc-
tions.between.the.transmitter.and.boat
Observe.the.maximum.range.(100.m)
Check,.replace.if.necessary
X-TIDE micro