Q14 Remote Control Boat

About This Product

Main Features

• The boat automatically powers on when launched in water and connects directly to the remote control.
• The effective remote distance is up to 50 meters; beyond this, the boat may go out of control.
• The boat can be operated for approximately 20 minutes on a full charge.
• The boat lacks an automatic capsize function; exercise caution to avoid capsizing or hitting obstacles.
• Ensure the operating area is free of weeds and debris to prevent propeller entanglement.
• The navigation rudder requires manual adjustment.
• Low-voltage alarm: When the battery is low, the remote control lights will flash and emit a "Di di di" alarm. Sail the boat back immediately when this occurs.
• The boat has an automatic on/off switch. After each use, lift the boat out of the water, remove the battery, and clean it with a dry soft cloth. (Notice: Do not place the boat in water with electricity after use)

Specifications

Remote Control Boat

Remote Control

Packing List

Components and Diagrams

Remote Control Boat Components

The remote control boat includes the following components:

• Hull
• Cabin cover
• Water pistol
• Cabin cover switch
• Propeller
• Navigation rudder

Remote Control Diagram

The remote control features:

• Antenna
• Turn left/right control
• Water spray button
• Power switch
• Forward/backward control

The remote control requires two "AA" 1.5V batteries, which are not included and must be purchased separately. Install them according to the polarity indicated in the battery compartment.

RC Boat Diagram (Charging)

The diagram shows a laptop connected to a USB charging cable, which connects to the boat's battery. The battery will take approximately 180 minutes to fully charge. The charger plug light is red during charging and turns off when fully charged.

Battery Warning

BATTERY WARNING:

• Failure to follow instructions may result in serious injury, irreparable damage to the battery, 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 must be replaced immediately.
• Use only the supplied charging cable.
• Battery temperature must not exceed 60°C (140°F) to prevent damage or ignition.
• Never charge on a flammable surface, near flammable products, or inside a vehicle. Use a non-flammable, non-conductive container.
• Never leave the battery unattended during charging. Do not disassemble, modify, or puncture battery cells. Ensure charger output voltage matches battery voltage. Avoid short circuits.
• Never expose the battery to moisture or direct sunlight. Do not store in places where temperatures could exceed 60°C.
• Always keep batteries out of reach of children.
• Improper battery use can lead to fire, explosion, or other hazards.
• Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged. Rechargeable batteries must be charged under adult supervision.
• Do not mix different types of batteries or new and used batteries.
• Insert batteries with the correct polarity.
• Do not short-circuit supply terminals. Regularly inspect the transformer or battery charger for damage to cords, plugs, or enclosures. Do not use if damaged.
• Keep the packaging as it contains important information.
• This toy is to be operated in water only when fully assembled according to instructions.

Battery Installation

1. Twist the cabin knob to the left and lift the cover upwards to open it.
2. Twist the inner hatch knob as directed and lift the hatch upwards to open.
3. Place the battery into the battery slot in the hull of the boat.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. Twist the cabin knob to the right until it snaps tight.

Spindle Oiling

1. Hold the spindle rubber part and use a wrench to unscrew the locking nuts, then remove the propellers.
2. Remove the motor by unscrewing the four screws on both sides of the motor.
3. Pull the spindle a short distance towards the bow.
4. 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.
5. Lock the four screws of the motor base.
6. Hold the spindle rubber part, install the propellers, and then tighten the locking nuts with a wrench.

Notice:

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

Remote Control Instructions

Pair the Remote Control with the Boat

1. 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, the pairing is successful.
2. If the indicator light of the remote control keeps flashing, the remote and the boat have not been successfully paired.

Remote Control Operation

• Go Forward: Use the forward/backward control stick.
• Go Backward: Use the forward/backward control stick.
• Turn Right: Use the turn left/right control. ➡️
• Turn Left: Use the turn left/right control. ⬅️
• Water Spray: Press the water spray button briefly to activate the water gun. Press it again briefly to stop spraying water.

Navigation Rudder

The navigation rudder corrects the boat's direction. If the boat drifts left while sailing straight, adjust the rudder to the right. If it drifts right, adjust the rudder to the left.

Accessories

The following accessories are included:

• Propellers
• Motor
• Battery ?
• USB charging cable
• Remote control
• Wrench
• Lubricant
• Support holder

Contact Us

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you need further support.

• Email: warranty@symatoys.com.cn
• Phone (US): +1 718-312-0558
• Phone (UK): +44 (0)7723708421
• Phone (DE): +4933545519201

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Compliance and Warranty

FCC Warning and Declaration of Conformity

Warning: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

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 causes 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.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

"This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for the general population (uncontrolled exposure). This device must not be collocated or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter."

RF frequency band: 2405-2475 MHz

Transmitter power: 10dBm

Product name: [High speed boat]

Model number: [Q14]

Brand name: SYMA

Declaration of Conformity: GuangDong SYMA Model Aircraft Industrial Co., Ltd. declares that the radio equipment type High speed boat is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at: http://www.symatoys.com/down/declaration-of-conformity.html

Warranty Information

Limited 2-Year Warranty and Free Limited Replacement Parts for 2 Years

Symatoys.com.cn warrants to the original buyer that its products will be free from defects in material and workmanship for 2 years from the date of shipment. This warranty is subject to the following conditions:

• Product is used as intended by the manufacturer.
• Product has not been disassembled or modified.
• Labels and serial numbers show no signs of tampering.
• Buyer has a warranty code obtained by registering the product online.

Exceptions to the Limited Warranty:

• Damage from normal wear and tear.
• Accident, negligence, abuse, misuse, misapplication, or willful damage.
• Crash or burning caused by non-manufacturing factors.
• Damage from unauthorized modification or disassembly.
• Damage from incorrect use or operation.
• Damage from mismatch or misuse of battery or charger.
• Failure to follow operating instructions or use outside operating parameters.
• Damage from operating in or around electromagnetic interference (e.g., radio towers, high-voltage wires).
• Damage from interference caused by other wireless devices.
• Operating with load capacity exceeding specified weight.
• Operating with aged, damaged, or unauthenticated third-party components.
• Operating with a defective battery.

Warranty Procedure: Claims must be made in writing within 2 years of shipment date. Email warranty@symatoys.com.cn with full name, address, phone number, order number, vehicle type, part type, purchase date, and product issue.

Limited Remedy: Symatoys.com.cn may, at its option, exchange the product with a new or refurbished one, or issue a credit or refund. Replaced products are warranted for the remainder of the original period or 2 years, whichever is longer.

Disclaimer: The warranty and remedies are exclusive. Symatoys.com.cn disclaims all other warranties, express or implied. Symatoys.com.cn is not responsible for direct, special, incidental, or consequential damages. Some states may not allow these limitations.

Free Replacement Parts for 2 Years: Symatoys.com.cn provides spare parts free of charge for 2 years from purchase, excluding batteries, motors, circuit boards, and transmitters. Shipping charges may apply. Limit one part type request per vehicle. To request parts, email warranty@symatoys.com with warranty code, vehicle name/model, shipping address, purchase date, and part type.

Get your warranty code at: symatoys.com.cn/pages/warranty-signup. Have your order number and/or vehicle UPC ready.

Representatives and Manufacturer Information

European Representative: CET PRODUCT SERVICE LTD., Osterholzallee 144, 71636 Ludwigsburg, Germany. Tel: +4971416432236, Email: info.cetservice@gmail.com

British Representative: CET PRODUCT SERVICE LTD., Beacon House Stokenchurch Business Park, Ibstone Rd, Stokenchurch, High Wycombe HP14 3FE UK. Tel: +447419325266, Email: info.cetservice@gmail.com

United States Representative: Duvin Trade Inc, 5800 Wood Sorrel Dr, Littleton, Co, 80123, United States. Phone: 718-312-0558, Email: usa@symatoys.com

Manufacturer: GUANGDONG SYMA MODEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIAL CO.,LTD, Address: NO.2 WEST XINGYE ROAD LAIMEI INDUSTRIAL AREA CHENG HAI, Shantou, China, Postal Code: 515800

Contact Information:

• +1 718-312-0558 (US)
• +44(0)7723708421 (UK)
• +49 335-4551-9201 (DE)
• usa@symatoys.com (US)
• eu@symatoys.com (EU)

Website: https://www.symatoys.com.cn

SYMA is a trademark of Guangdong Syma Model Aircraft Industrial Co., Ltd. registered in the United States and/or other countries.

Product Markings:

• CE ??
• UKCA ??
• Recycle symbol ♻️
• Age rating: 0-3

The company reserves the right of final interpretation of this user manual.