The Remote Control System - XciteRC X-Tide micro Mode D'emploi

Warnings and safety · notes RC System
• Use only the recommended or equivalent type of batteries / rechargeable batteries.
• WARNING: Do not expose batteries / rechargeable batteries to heat or throw into fire – fire or
explosion hazard!
• WARNING: Insert batteries / rechargeable batteries with the correct polarity, no short-circuiting –
fire or explosion hazard!
• If possible, always replace all batteries at the same time, never use new and used batteries and batteries
with different charge levels simultaneously.
• WARNING: Do not use defective or damaged batteries or rechargeable batteries – fire hazard!
Risk of chemical burns on contact with skin, use protective gloves!
• WARNING: Do not attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries in a charger – fire or explosion
hazard!
• Remove the rechargeable batteries from the device before charging.
• WARNING: Charging may take place only with a suitable charger for the type of battery on a fire-
proof surface and under constant adult supervision – fire hazard!
• Immediately remove used batteries from the devices.
• NOTE: NiMH batteries must be checked at least every 3 months and, if necessary, recharged, other-
wise because of the typic self-discharge they may get deep discharged and damaged! Therefore, better
use so-called RTU batteries with a very low self-discharge.
• NOTE: note the specified storage voltage for lithium batteries. Is a completely full or empty lithium
battery time stored for a longer time, it can be damaged.
The XciteRC Modellbau GmbH & Co. KG cannot monitor the proper use of the battery or batteries you use,
therefore, the warranty is excluded due to incorrect charging or discharging.

The remote control system

Here you get an overview of the remote control system of your X-Tide micro and its various features and set-
tings. Before the first flight, you should absolutely have read and understood all these functions and settings.
• Do make sure that the transmitter is turned off - ON / OFF switch in
the lower position.
• Now open the battery compartment cover on the bottom of the
transmitter (1) and insert six AA batteries (or rechargeable batteries)
into the battery compartment of the transmitter (2). Pay attention to
the correct polarity!
• Close the battery compartment cover, then turn on transmitter – push
ON / OFF switch upwards.
• Both LED's must lit. WARNING: if the red POWER LED flashes or
does not light at all, the model cannot be started – crash hazard!
Change transmitter batteries immediately.
• WARNING: check the POWER LED also during operation. If
the POWER LED starts to flash, supported by a beep, stop operation,
switch the model off and replace the transmitter batteries – crash
hazard!
• IMPORTANT NOTE: The safety circuit of the X-Tide micro prevents starting the motor, as long as the
boat is not in the water. Therefore, do not be surprised that the boat does not respond to the remote
control „in the dry"! Once it is in the water, the remote control system is activated and the boat can be
controlled as desired.
• NOTE: The maximum range of the remote control system is about 100 meters, do not drive farther
under any circumstances! If the X-Tide micro gets out of range, the fail-safe function is activated and turns
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