SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
This product must never be thrown away with other waste. Thus the users are liable for disposing
the wasted model by submitting them to designated collection stations specific for recycling
electronic and electric items. Disposing of the wasted model in this way is helpful toconserve
natural resources and enable to keep human health and protect theenvironment. For more
your disposal service or where you purchased the product.
Instructions for Disposal of WEEE by Users in theEuropean Union
Safety Precautions
THIS MODEL IS ONLY SUITABLE FOR PEOPLE 14 YEARS OLD AND UP.
THIS RADIO CONTROL MODEL IS NOT A TOY.
Beginner should seek advice from experienced person in order to assemble the model
or parts correctly and to make best performance.
* Assemble this modelor parts only in place out of children’s reach, and take safeprecautions
before operating this model. User is fully responsible for the model assemblyand safe operations.
This is a sophisticated hobby product and not a toy. It must be operated with caution and
common sense. User also requires some basic mechanical abilities. Fail to operate this
product in a safe and responsible manner could result in injury or do damage to the product
or other properties. This productis notintended for use by children without direct adult
supervision. The product manual contains instructions for safe operation and maintenance.
It is essential to read and follow all the instructions and warningsin the manual prior to
assembly, setup or use, in order to operate correctly and avoid damage or injury.
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The associated regulatory agencies of the following countries recognize thenoted certifications
for this product as authorized for sale and use.
Declaration of Conformity
Products: Carisma CTX-2710 2.4GHz Transmitter, MRS-540BL Receiver
Equipment Class: 2
The objects of declaration described above are in conformity with the
requirements of the specifications listed below.
Statement - This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
FCC ID YDTMTM27HP
RF Exposure Warning:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment.
And should beoperated with minimum distance of 20cm between the
antenna & your body.
Item Name : Carisma CTX-2710 2.4GHz Transmitter and MRS-540BL Receiver
EN 301 489-17 V2.2.1
ETSI EN 300 328 V1.8.1
Introduction
Safety, Precautions, and Warnings CE Compliance Information For The European Union
As the user of this product, you are solely responsible for operating it in a manner that does not
endanger yourself and others or result in damage to the product or the property of others.
Thismodel is controlled by a radio signal that is subject to interference from many sources
outside your control. This interference can cause momentary loss of control so it is necessary
to always keep asafe distance in alldirections around your model, as thiswill help to avoid collisions orinjury.
• Always operate your model in an open area away from cars, trac, or people.
• Avoid operating your model on the street where injury or damage can occur.
• Never operate the model out into the street or populated areas for any reason.
• Never operate your model with low transmitter batteries.
• Carefully follow the directions and warnings for this product and any optional support
equipments (chargers, rechargeable battery packs, etc.) that you use.
• Keep all chemicals, small parts and anything electrical out of the reach of children.
• Moisture causes damage to electronics. Avoid water exposure to all equipments not
specifically designed and protected for this purpose.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Directive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE)
Article 3.1a Health
Article 3.1b EMC
Article 3.2 Radio Spectrum
FOR TRANSMITTER
Damagesor Leaking.
Do not use any damaged
batteries.
x4
Heavy Duty
1.5V “AA” Size Batteries
(INCLUDED)
ATTENTION
Car Battery
(NOT INCLUDED)
Trouble Shooting
Problem Possible Cause Solution
Receiver Unit
NO Function
• Signal Loss
• Green LED flashes quickly 2 times, turn OFF for
a while and repeat again.
3 wire servo NO Function 5 wire servo is connected
•Check if the transmitter is Power OFF.
Power OFF the unit. Disconnect 5 wire
servo and power on the unit.
• Overheat Protection :
RED and BLUE LED alternative flashing quickly WAIT until the Unit cool down completely
WAIT until the Unit cool down completely
• Motor Stalled Protection :
RED LED flashes quickly 3 times, Turn OFF for a
while and Repeat again.
Replace battery pack
Replace battery pack
• Over Voltage Protection (Battery over 13V) :
RED LED SOLID ON and BLUE LED Flashing ONCE
per second
ESC NO Function
• Under Voltage Protection (Battery under 10.2V
for 3S LiPO / 6.8V for 2S LiPO / 4.8V for NiHM) :
BLUE LED SOLID ON and RED LED Flashing ONCE
per second
ESC NO Reverse Function •ESC mode "Racing Mode" is selected
BLUE LEDFlashing at STOP position Select ESC Sport / Racing mode according
to Page 6 "ESC Setup Flow Chart"
Short run time /
Running slow • Battery not fully charged
• Battery power has run down
• Motor gets dirty or worn out
• Wheel nuts are over tightened
• Dust or other objects are inside the gears
• Bind drivetrain
• Transmitter battery low
• Transmitter antenna not pointing upward
• Battery power has run down
• Receiver antenna Cut / Worn
• Steering trim is not adjusted correctly
• Fully recharge batteries
• Replace new batteries
• Clean / Replace the damaged part of motor
• Slightly loosen the wheel nuts
• Clean the gears
• Full check all drive trainparts
Don’t Run straight
Model doesn’t stop when
throttle trigger stay at
“ Neutral ” position
• Adjust the steering trim on the transmitter.
• Throttle trim is not adjusted correctly • Adjust the throttle trim on the transmitter
Model doesn’t operate
• Transmitter batteries have run down
• Transmitter not switched on
• ESC / Receiver not switched on
• Battery power has run down
• Poor synchronization of transmitter and receiver
• Replace new AA alkaline batteries
• Turn on the transmitter
• Switch on the ESC / Receiver
• Replace new batteries
• Resynchronize transmitter and receiver
• Check / Replace new AA batteries
• Let antenna pointing upward
• Charge up the batteryand retry
•Check ifproperly attaching or repair if necessary
Poor operating range
Lose Control
Steering doesn’t work
• Batteries have run down
• Receiver antenna Cut / Worn
• Servo gears damaged
• Servo Saver Broken • Replace a new servo
• Replace new servo saver
• Check / Replace new batteries
• Check Receiver Antenna
Improper setting of steering reverse switch
Reversed transmitter
steering direction
Reversed transmitter
throttle direction Check throttle reverse switch and set to the
opposite side.
Improper setting of throttle reverse switchCheck steering reverse switch andset to the
opposite side.