SYMA Q14 Remote Control Boat User Manual

: June 13, 2024
: SYMA

Table of Contents

Q14 Remote Control Boat
Important Safety Information
About This Product
Remote Control Instructions
Accessories list
Contact Us
References
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Remote Control Boat
Q14 User manual V1.0

Q14 Remote Control Boat

Main Features

The boat will automatically be powered on when launched in water, and can be connected directly to the remote control.
The eﬀective remote distance is up to 50 meters, otherwise the boat will be out of control.
The boat can be driven for about 20 minutes.
The boat does not have an automatic capsize function, so be careful not to capsize the boat or hit an obstacle when controlling it.
When operating the boat make sure there are no weeds and other debris to tie up the propeller.
The navigation rudder needs to be adjusted manually.
Low-voltage alarm warning: When the battery runs low, the remote control lights will ﬂash and sound a “Di di di” alarm. (When the alarm sounds, please sail the boat back immediately to prevent the boat from running out of power on the way back)
As the boat is equipped with an automatic on/oﬀ switch, you must lift the boat out of the water and remove the battery each time after use; and clean it with a dry soft cloth. (Notice: Do not place the boat in the water with electricity after use)

Important Safety Information

Welcome to purchase Syma’s RC products. To ensure safe and convenient use of this RC boat, please read this manual thoroughly before operating it, and keep it as a reference for future maintenance instructions.
Safety Precautions

This product must be used under adult supervision and guidance and is not intended for use by children under 8 years old.
Please keep all small parts of the remote control boat out of the reach of children to avoid accidents.
Do not charge the battery immediately after use. Please wait until the battery cools down.
When sailing, make sure that there is no one in the water in case of injury, and that there is no grass or debris on the water surface in case of propeller entanglement, or model damage.
Never place any small part of the boat in your mouth as it could cause suﬀocation.
Please keep a safe distance from the high-speed rotating propeller to avoid the risk of strangulation or cuts.
When using or after use, do not touch the motor as it generates heat and could cause burns.
When using or after use, do not touch the battery as it may be hot and could cause burns.
To ensure the electromagnetic environment of aviation radio stations, it is prohibited to use model remote controls within a 5,000 meter radius of the airport runway or any other restricted areas where radio control orders are in eﬀect.
Important information is included in the packaging or manual, which should be stored properly.

Maintenance and Repair

If the RC boat stops running, you must remove the battery.
To prevent paint stripping, avoid exposing the surface of the model to prolonged periods of direct sunlight. Please clean the model with a dry soft cloth each time after use.
If the model is not in use for a long time, please remove the battery to avoid possible damage to the boat from battery leakage.

Notice
After each use of the model, a dry soft cloth should be used to absorb the moisture in the hatch to ensure that the hull is dry and clean.

About This Product

2.1 Speciﬁcations
Remote control boat

R/C boat weight	About 523g
R/C boat size	401212.5cm
Motor	280
Battery capacity	7.4V 800mAh
Battery Charging time	About 180 minutes
Speed	15km/h
Play time	About 20 minutes

2.2 Remote control boat components 2.3 Remote control diagram The installation method for the battery is as follows: Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control, correctly insert two “AA” alkaline batteries (not included, need to be purchased separately) according to the polarity indication of the battery compartment.
2.2 RC boat diagram The battery will take about 180 minutes to be fully charged. The light on the charger plug will show red while charging and will go oﬀ when the battery is fully charged.
BATTERY WARNING：

Failure to follow all the instructions may result in serious injury, irreparable damage to the battery, and may cause a ﬁre, smoke or explosion.
Always check the battery’ s condition before charging or using it.
If the battery has been dropped or shows signs of odor, overheating, discoloration, deformation, or leakage, It should be replaced immediately.
Use only the supplied charging cable.
The battery temperature must never exceed 60℃(140°F) otherwise the battery could be damaged or ignited.
Never charge on a ﬂammable surface , near ﬂammable products or inside a vehicle ( preferably place the battery in a non-ﬂammable and nonconductive container ).
Never leave the battery unattended during the charging process . Never disassemble or modify the housing’s wiring, or puncture the cells. Always ensure that the charger output voltage corresponds to the voltage of the battery . Avoid short circuit between the charge leads.
Never expose the battery to moisture or direct sunlight, or store it in a place where temperatures could exceed60℃
Always keep it out of reach of children .
Improper battery use may result in a ﬁre, explosion or other hazards.
Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged . Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision .
Diﬀerent types of batteries or new and used batteries are not to be mixed.
Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.
The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited. Regular examination of transformer or battery charger for any damage to their cord, plug,enclosure and other parts and they must not be used until the damage has been repaired.
The packaging has to be kept since it contains important information.
This toy is only to be connected to equipment bearing either of the following symbols:
The toy is to be operated in water only when fully assembled in accordance with the instructions.

Battery installation

Twist the cabin knob to the left and lift the cover upwards to open it.
Twist the inner hatch knob as directed, and lift the hatch upwards to open.
Place the battery into the battery slot in the hull of the boat.
Connect the battery to the boat Notice
Insert the battery into the battery slot on the remote control boat, making sure the battery connector is properly oriented and not reversed.
Insert the cover into the hull at an angle. Notice
Insert the inner hatch into the inner cabin at a 45-degree angle and push it forward, button up the inner hatch buckle, then slightly tilt and insert the outer cabin cover into the hull and latch the buckle.
Twist the cabin knob to the right until it snaps tight

2.5 Spindle oiling

Hold the spindle rubber part and use a wrench to unscrew the locking nuts, then remove the propellers.
Remove the motor by unscrewing the four screws on both sides of the motor.
Pull the spindle a short distance towards the bow.
Squeeze an appropriate amount of lubricant into the end of the spindle tube and slowly rotate and pull it back and forth so that the lubricant is evenly coated on the inner wall of the spindle tube.
Lock the four screws of the motor base.
Hold the spindle rubber part, install the propellers, and then tighten the locking nuts with a wrench.

Notice

The battery wire should be arranged to the side of the boat to avoid the inner hatch from not being tightly closed.
All plugs should be tightly connected.
Ensure that the cabin cover is tight to prevent water leakage.

Remote Control Instructions

3.1 Pair the remote control with the boat

Turn on the power switch of the remote control, the power indicator light will ﬂash, then put the boat into the water. When the indicator light turns solid, it means the pairing is successful.
If the indicator light of the remote control keeps ﬂashing, it means that the remote and the boat have not been successfully paired.

3.2 Remote control operation Press the water spray button brieﬂy to spray water from the water gun, and then press the water spray button brieﬂy to stop spraying water. Navigation Rudder: It can correct the direction of navigation.
If the boat drifts to the left while sailing straight, adjust it by turning the navigation rudder to the right. And if the boat drifts to the right while sailing straight, adjust it by turning the navigation rudder to the left.

Accessories list

Contact Us

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Notice：This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions , may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment oﬀ and on， the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures：

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit diﬀerent from that to which the receiver is connected.
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This device must not be collocated or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.”
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Transmitter power : 10dBm
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