INSTRUCTION MANUAL
No. 40751
REQUIRED FOR OPERATION
/ BEFORE YOU BEGIN
RADIO PREPARATION
/ ASSEMBLY
/ OPERATING YOUR MODEL SAFELY
EXP;ODED VIEW
SPARE PARTS & OPTIONAL PARTS
2
2 4
3
5 10
11 13
14 15
16
INDEX
RADIO CONTROLLED ELECTRIC POWERED
HIGH PERFORMANCE SPORT BOAT
THE FINEST RADIO CONTROL MODELS
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Specifications are subject to change without prior notice!
Technische nderungen sind ohne vorherige AnkŸndigungen mšglich! Les sp cifications peuvent changer sans pr avis!
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This radio control model is not a toy!
First-time builders should seek advice from people having building experience in order
to assemble the model correctly and to produce its performance to full extent.
Assemble this kit only in places out of childrenÕs reach!
Take enough safety precautions prior to operating this model. You are responsible for
this modelÕs assembly and safe operation!
Always keep this instruction manual ready at hand for quick reference, even after
completing the assembly.
ACHTUNG!
Dieses Modell ist kein Spielzeug!
AnfŠnger sollten mšglichst Rat bei Modellbaukundigen einholen, um das Modell
richtig zusammenzubauen und gefahrlos bedienen zu kšnnen.
Bauen Sie dieses Modell nur au§er Reichweite von Kindern zusammen!
Treffen Sie genŸgend Sicherheitsvorkehrungen, bevor Sie Ihr Modell bedienen!
Sie alleine tragen die Verantwortung fŸr Ihr Modell und dessen gefahrlose
Bedienung!
Bitte bewahren Sie diese Dokumentation zur spŠteren Verwendung auf.
ATTENTION!
Ce mod le nÕest pas un jouet!
CONSEJOS DE SEGURIDAD
Este modelo de Radio Control no es un juguete
Si vous tes d butant dans le mod le r duit, prenez conseils aupr s de mod listes con--
firm s afin dÕutiliser votre mod le dans des conditions optimales.
Assemblez ce kit en dehors de la port e de jeunes enfants!
Prenez des pr cautions lors de lÕutilisation. Vous seul tes responsable des
volutions de votre mod le. La soci t KYOSHO ou son distributeur ne peuvent en
aucun cas tre tenus responsables des accidents pouvant survenir lors de
lÕutilisation de ce mod le!
Gardez cette notice ˆ port e de main afin de vous y r f rer rapidement.
Los no inicados en este hobby deber‡n ser aconsejados por expertos antes de
comenzar el montaje de este modelo.
Realice el montaje en un lugar fuera del alcance de los ni–os.
Siempre extreme las medidas de seguridad. Usted es el œnico responsable del
funcionamiento de su modelo.
Mantenga este manual a mano.
Ni-Cd
The product you have purchased is powered by a rechargeable battery. The battery is
recyclable. At the end of its useful life, under various national / state and local laws, it
may be illegal to dispose of this battery into the municipal waste stream. Check with
your local solid waste officials for details in your area for recycling options or proper
disposal.
Dieses Modell wird von einem Nickel-Cadmium Akkumulator betrieben. Er ist wieder
aufladbar. Entsorgen Sie einen verbrauchten Akku fachgerecht an entsprechender
Stelle.
Ce mod le est aliment par un accu Ni-Cad. Il est rechergeable. Notez quÕˆ la fin de
sa vie utile, lÕaccu doit tre trait comme d chet apart
Este kit utiliza una bater’a NiCd recargable, la cual es reciclable. No la arroje a la
basura. Devu lvala a la tienda donde la adquiri— cuando se estropee.
© 1997 KYOSHO
Before use, please carefully read the explanations!
Bitte lesen Sie die Anweisungen vor Gebrauch genau durch!
Veuillez attentivement lire les instructions avant lÕemploi!
Lea cuidadosamente este manual antes de comenzar el montajie
RA
C
I
N
G
BO
A
T
S
REQUIRED FOR OPERATION
For radio equipment operation, refer to the manual
included with the radio.
Sharp Hobby Knife
AA-size Batteries 12pcs.
Phillips Screw Driver (L.M.S) Needle Nose Pliers
Awl
Scissors
AAAA AAAA
AAAA
2
Wire Cutters
Epoxy A
Epoxy B
Instant Glue Epoxy Glue
CHARGER
7.2V Ni-Cd BatteryRADIO CONTROL SET
KYOSHO CORPORATION JAPAN
7.2V-1300mAh SCR
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THE FINEST RADIO CONTROL MODELS
Ni-Cd BATTERY
Rechargeable
TOOLS REQUIRED (Purchase separately!)
7.5
DELTA PEAK AUTO-CUTOFF
WARNING HOT
WARNING HOT
For 7.2-8.4V
600-1100mAh
Ni-Cd BATTERY
FUSE 7.5A
CH
A
RG
E
START
Battery Box
If already supplied with the radio,
there is no need to purchase
a battery box separately.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
BEVOR SIE BEGINNEN / AVANT DE COMMENCER / ANTES DE EMPEZAR
1
TP
Lesen Sie folgendes vor dem Zusammenbau aufmerksam durch:
Lesen Sie zuerst die Bauanleitung ganz durch und verstehen Sie den Aufbau
Ihres Modelles.
†berprŸfen Sie den Verpackungsinhalt.
Sollten Teile fehlen, wenden Sie sich direkt an Ihren FachhŠndler oder an den
Kyosho-Vertreiber in Ihrem Land.
Verwechseln Sie Schrauben sowie kleine Bauteile nicht! Vergleichen Sie sie vor dem
Einbau mit den Darstel-lungen in Originalgrš§e in den Baustufen.
Beachten Sie beim Festziehen einer Treibschraube folgendes:
Schrauben Sie solange, bis das anzubringende Teil sicher und fest sitzt. Achten
Sie jedoch darauf, da§ Sie den Gewindegang im Material nicht Ÿberdrehen!
Before assembling, please read the following carefully:
First, read this instruction manual and understand the modelÕs con-struction.
Check the contents of this kit.
Should parts be missing, immediately contact the retail shop or your nearest
Kyosho distributor.
Do not take the wrong screw or small part. Compare it to the true-to-scale dia--
gram in each assembly step, then install it.
When tightening a self-tapping (TP) screw:
Even if feeling hard, tighten a TP screw until the part will be securely attached.
However, do not overtighten it as the plastic thread inside the part may strip!
Avant lÕassemblage, veuillez lire les points suivants attentivement:
Lisez dÕabord compl tement cette notice; ainsi vous aurez un aper u du d
roulement et pourrez mieux vous orienter.
V rifiez ensuite le contenu du kit.
Si jamais il y a des pi ces manquantes, adressez-vous directement ˆ votre
magazin sp cialis ou au distributeur Kyosho dans votre pays.
Ne confondez pas les vis et les petites pi ces! V rifiez-les ˆ lÕaide des illus--
trations dans chaque plage de montage, puis assemblez les.
Lorsque vous serrez une vis autotaraudeuse:
Serrez jusquÕˆ ce que la pi ce ˆ monter soit bien install e. Pourtant, veillez ˆ
ne pas trop la serrer puisque vous risquez dÕab”mer le filet dans la pi ce.
Antes de comenzar el montaje, lea atentamente lo siguiente:
Lea, en primer lugar, este manual para obtener una idea general.
Compruebe la conformidad de todas las piezas.
Si faltara alguna pieza, contacte con la tienda donde lo adquiri—.
No se admitir‡n reclamaciones en modelos en proceso de montaje.
Antes de colocar las piezas y tornillos, asegurese mirando la tabla en cada paso.
A la hora de apretar Tornillos Autorroscantes(TP):
Apri telos firmemente en la pieza donde corresponda.
No intente apretarlos demasiado, ya que podr’an deformar la pieza.
Correct
Richtig
Bon
Correcto
Wrong
Falsch
Mauvais
Mal
CH-2 CH-1
BATT.
3
RADIO PREPARATION
Set up a radio control system as indicated below.
1
Plug in connectors.
2
Install the AA-size batteries.
3
Extend the transmitter antenna. If not, the
range of the transmitter will not be sufficient!
4
Undo the receiver antenna. If not, the
range of the receiver will not be sufficient!
5
Center all trims. (Transmitter)
6
Switch on. (Transmitter)
7
Switch on. (Receiver)
8
Check that the servos move according
to your inputs. (Transmitter)
10
Switch off. (Transmitter)
11
Retract the antenna. (Transmitter)
9
Switch off. (Receiver)
Antenna
Connector
Receiver
Connector
Rudder Stick
Rudder Servo
Speed Control Servo
Switch
Battery Box
CH.2
CH.1
BATT
Rudder Trim
Speed Control Stick
Speed Control Trim
For forward move-
ment & reverse
run.
Adjust so boat will not
speed off at once.
Rudder Stick
In addition to this page, read the instruc-tion
manual supplied with your radio as well.
For steering (left and
right bends).
CH-2 CH-1
BATT.
CH-2 CH-1
BATT.
Rudder Trim
For adjusting straightline
running.
Speed Control Stick
Speed Control Trim
Battery Cover
Handle
Antenna
Switch
Switch the throttle reverse switch
(transmitter).
2
Symbols used throughout the instruction manual, comprise:
Apply grease.
Fetten.
Graissez.
Apriete temporalmente.
2mm
Do not overlook this symbol!
Beachten Sie dieses Symbol!
Notez ce symbole!
ÁAviso! Preste atenci—n en este paso.
Warning!
Apply epoxy glue.
Verwenden Sie 2-Komponentenkleber.
Collez avec de la colle poxy.
Aplique pegamento epoxy.
Do not do that!
Nicht tun! Verboten!
D fense de faire!
No realice esa operaci—n!
Apply instant glue (CA glue, super glue).
Verwenden Sie Sekundenkleber.
Collez avec de la colle cyanoacrylate.
Aplique pegamento cianoacrilato.
Pay close attention here!
Vorsicht! Wichtiger Hinweis!
Attention! Avis important!
Preste atenci—n.
2mm
Drill holes with the specified diameter.
Lšcher bohren im angegebenen ¯.
Percez des trous dans le ¯ indiqu .
Perfore agujeros con el di‡metro se–alado.
Cut off shaded portion.
Schneiden Sie die schraffierten FlŠchen heraus.
Coupez la partie gris e.
Corte la zona oscurecida.
Must be purchased separately!
Teil ist nicht im Bausatz enthalten.
Doit tre achet s parement.
Debe comprarse por separado.
Assemble left and right sides the same way.
Bauen Sie eine linke und eine rechte Seite.
Assemblez le c™t gauche comme le c™t droit.
Realice el montaje de igual forma en ambos lados.
Ensure smooth non-binding movement while assembling.
Das Teil mu§ sich leicht bewegen lassen.
La pi ce doit pouvoir pivoter autour de la vis.
Asegœrese que la pieza se mueve libremente.
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OPERATING YOUR MODEL SAFELY
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Do not put your hands or any objects into rotating
parts, as this could result in serious accidents!
The motor and Ni-Cd
battery get hot from run--
ning. Do not touch them
for a while after running.
Never dispose of Ni-Cd batteries into a fire, as these
can explode or emit noxious gases from heavy met-als
used in Ni-Cd batteries !
when disassembling or modifying Ni-Cd batteries.
Never do that!
For accident prevention, do not run your model under
the following circumstances:
in places where many people gather!
when rivers are swollen or their current is strong!
with weak radio batteries!
Also make sure that nobody is using the same
frequency as you do at the same time!
when the boat behaves or operates strangely!
Do not dispose of Ni-Cd batteries! Return them to the
retail shop!
With R/C boats, discover a new world of pleasure.
Wheth-er you run your boat on lakes, rivers or else-
where, take precautionary measures to avoid accidents.
CHECK
When NOT using the model, always
switch off the receiver and transmitter!
Furthermore, disconnect the Ni-Cd
battery and remove it from the model!
This may lead to overheat and fires!
WARNING: In order to avoid accidents and personal injury, be sure to observe the following:
Ni-Cd
Battery
7.2V
BA
TTERY
BA
TTERY
Never put the charger and Ni-Cd battery near flam--
mable material while charging as this may cause fires!
N
i-C
d B
atter
y
7.
2
V
N
i-C
d B
atter
y
7.
2
V
EXPLOSIVE
EXPLOSIVE
P
O
WER
1400
7.2
V
CH-2 CH-1
BATT.
12
PRE-RUN CHECKLIST
Are all screws securely tightened?
Are the radio batteries fully charged?
Is the Ni-Cd battery fully charged?
Does the rudder operate according to your inputs
on the transmitter?
Does the speed controller operate according to your
inputs on the transmitter?
Is the Ni-Cd battery securely attached?
Is the running area safe?
Is nobody on your frequency when running at the
same time in the same area?
Is the propeller securely attached?
Are all rotating parts greased?
Can all moving parts move freely, without binding?
PROPER OPERATING PROCEDURES
Extend the transmitter antenna
Switch on the transmitter.
Switch on the receiver
Make sure the speed controller operates
according to your inputs on the transmitter.
Make sure the running area is safe.
Connect the Ni-Cd battery.
Check the transmitter batteries
Fully charge the Ni-Cd battery.
OFF
ON
ON
CH-2 CH-1
BATT.
OFF
ON
OFF
ON
31 2
5
4
10
6
7
8 9
AFTER RUNNING . . .
After finishing running, collect your
boat.
Switch off the receiver.
Switch off the transmitter.
Disconnect the Ni-Cd battery.
Remove dirt from the hull.
1
2
3
4 5
CH-2 CH-1
BATT.
CH-2 CH-1
BATT.
CH-2 CH-1
BATT.
C
H-
2
C
H-
1
BAT
T
.
Make sure the rudder operates according
to your inputs on the transmitter.
OFF
Ensure that the speed control servo is in
off position.
CHECK
When NOT using the model, always
switch
off the receiver and transmitter!
Furthermore, disconnect the Ni-Cd
battery
and remove it from the model!
This may lead to overheat and fires!
13
Ni-Cd battery capacity is insufficient.
Servo does not operate.
Loose connectors.
Improper radio installation.
Replace with new batteries.
Correct as per radio instruction
manual.
Recharge Ni-Cd battery.
Make connectors tighter (e.g. with
minus screwdriver).
Switch on.Transmitter and/or receiver is not switched on.
Transmitter batteries are weak.
Motor does not rotate.
Improper radio installation. Correct as per instruction manual.
Dirt entered rotating parts. Clean and regrease.
When rotating by hand, propeller
feels heavy or does not rotate.
Even when releasing speed
control, boat will not stop.
Improper linkage adjustment. Adjust speed control trim on transmitter.
Should speed controller not return to
neutral, readjust linkages as per in-
struction manual.
Motor rotates but boat will not run.
Joint is not installed.
Or, screws are loose.
Tighten screws holding joint.
Motor trouble. Replace with new motor.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Make sure screws and nuts are securely tightened
and other parts are not worn.
Grease all rotating parts.
Repair the wiring should cords be damaged or drag
into rotating parts.
Should servo cords and the receiver antenna be
damaged, return them to the manufacturer for repair.
Make sure all parts are neither worn nor damaged.
Remove dirt from the hull.
Draw out water from inside the hull.
EVERYDAY MAINTENANCE
1514
4
7
EXPLODED VIEW
Some of the parts included are not available as spare parts. Purchase optional parts instead.
VIPER-R
5
4
16
16
17
12
12
12
10
11
14
13
15
18
30
19
20
8
6
9
2
3
1
13
13
13
13
VP-31
90497
90497
22
96551L
VP-32
VP-30
A-2
94755
A-3
94755
21
94551
25
23
94713
31
90497
A-1
94755
94450
24
94722
26
94713
27
94713
28
94713
29
94753
94752
90497
96441
96441
96441
VP-32
94754
94751
94582
94751
94582
94427
VP-32
A-2
94755
A-1
94755
A-3
94755
1705
90497
94450
94582
JA-3
JA-3
JA-3
SPARE PARTS
No.
No. Part Names Quantity
No.
No. Part Names Quantity
94450
94582
96551L
Hydro Rudder Set
300 90
200 130
400 90
500 130
900 130
94713
Propeller Shaft
Hatch
1000 130
1705
90497
20
x 6
500 130
94722
300 130
94727
10
x 2
Motor Mount (VIPER-R)
Propeller (D31xP1.4)
800 130
300 130
450 130
94751
Flexible Boots
94752
Waterproofing Tape
94753
4mm
4mm Waterproofing Ring
300 90
VP-33
1500 190
VP-32
1500 190
VP-31
5
x 1
Cabin (VIPER-R)
1500 270
VP-30
Hull (VIPER-R)
7500 TEL
19
x 1
15
x 1
11
x 1
29
x 5
24
x 1
4 x 2
13
x 2
16
x 1
30
x 1
12
x 1
21
x 5
10
1PCS.
14
17
18
x 1
25
26
27 28
x 1
FOR JAPANESE MARKET ONLY.
FOR JAPANESE MARKET ONLY.
Color Antenna (White)
Motor Switch
L)
94551
Waterproofing Rod Boots
750 270
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THE FINEST RADIO CONTROL MODELS
PRINTED IN TAIWAN
No. Part Names Description
Metal Propeller
TR-12
150 90
No. Part Names Description
94428
Waterproofing Bag
for receiver & battery box
2461
4800 TEL
AP36L
Le Mans AP36L Special
high performance motor
94301
800 130
Trim Tab
for adjusting boat position
for adjusting boat position
for water-cooled motor specifications
2500 130
OPTIONAL PARTS
Magic Tape
64559712
instead of
10
S
Trim Fin (S)
94471
250 130
Water Jacket Set
94741
2000 130
© 1997 KYOSHO
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0 0 2 1 0 4 4 7 2 7 1
1 5 6 4
0 0 2 1 0 4
4 7 2 7 1
1 5 6 4
1,400
90
74
1,564
(2)
(3)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(2)
94754
94755
350 90
A-1 x 4
A-3 x 2
A-2 x 2
400 130
2mm
Rod Stopper (2mm)
Hatch Knob
300 90
96441
1 3 x 1 2 x 2
6 7
8 x 1
1mm
Sponge Tape (1mm)
Waterproofing Sponge Tape
JA-3
Stand
x 1
one set
Decal (VIPER-R)
/