Troubleshooting Guide - Modster VECTOR SR48 BRUSHLESS Betriebsanleitung

Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting Guide
Problem Problem Problem
Boat does not respond
to throttle but responds
to other controls
Extra noise or extra
vibration
Reduced runtime or
boat underpowered
Boat does not bind
(during binding) to
transmitter
Boat does not link (after
binding) to transmitter
Boat tends to dive in
water or takes on water
Possible Cause Possible Cause Possible Cause
Throttle servo travel is lower than
100%
Throttle channel is reversed
Damaged propeller, shaft or motor
Propeller is out of balance
Boat battery charge is low
Boat battery is damaged
Blocking or friction on shaft or
propeller
Boat conditions may be too cold
Battery capacity may be too low
for conditions
Drive dog is too close
Too little lubrication on shaft
Vegetation or other obstacles block
the rudder or propeller
Transmitter is too near boat during
binding process
Boat or transmitter is too close to large
metal object
Bind plug is not installed correctly
Boat battery/ Transmitter battery
charge is too low
ESC switch is off
Transmitter is too near boat during
linking process
Boat or transmitter is too close to large
metal object
Bind plug is left installed
Boat battery/transmitter battery
charge is too low
Transmitter may have been bound to
a different boat (using different DSM
Protocol)
ESC switch is off
The boat hull is not completely closed
Center of gravity is too far forward
Trim tabs are angled incorrectly on
the back of the boat
Solution Solution Solution
Make sure throttle servo travel is 100% or
greater
Reverse throttle channel on transmitter
Replace damaged parts
Balance or replace propeller
Completely recharge battery
Replace boat battery and follow battery
instructions
Disassemble, lubricate and correctly align
parts
Make sure battery is warm before use
Replace battery or use a larger capacity
battery
Loosen coupling at shaft and move away
shaft a small amount
Fully lubricate shaft
Remove boat from the water and obstacles
Move powered transmi tter a few feet from
boat, disconnect and reconnect battery to
boat
Move boat or transmitter away from large
metal object
Install bind plug and bind boat to transmitter
Replace/recharge batteries
Power on ESC switch
Move powered transmitter a few feet from
boat, disconnect and reconnect battery to
boat
Move boat or transmitter away from large
metal object
Rebind transmitter to boat and remove bind
plug before cycling power
Replace/recharge batteries
Bind boat to transmitter
Power on ESC switch
Dry out the boat and ensure the hatch is
fully closed on the hull before re turning the
boat to the water
Move batteries back in the hull
Angle each trim tab up a small amount to
lift the bow or down a small amount to lower
the bow
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