00007-2041 CAUTION-ELECTRIC TOY tt tu ee AS WTA FLECTRIC PRODUCTS PREEAUIONS SHOUD BE OBSERVED DUA HEL NNG AND USE TO PREVENT ELECTRIE SHOCK INPUT: (200, Oe, U2 UTP: SMD APO 2H, TYCO'R/C SUPPORT Questions or problems with your product?
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Just call us for help. U.S. consumors may isu register their products at this number. 1 888 557-TYCO (8926) tycorc.com A CAUTION: Surfaces may become hot and cause burns if Keep these instructions for future reference: they contain important infurmation, electronics get wet. Do not operate vehicle through water or snow. IMPORTANT: Pease read all Consumar Informatio last pace) befure operating your vehicle, CONTENTS/FEATIURES Vehicle Transmitter 7.2N Battery Pack 7.2V Wall Charger 9V Battery VEHICLE OPERATION FORWARD Ao Vehicle Eee @ MultiBand Selector Switch Steering Adjuster 4K Please see the MultiBand Feature wa Section for more information. 24 Tura with a screwdriver {not included}
to keep vehicle running straight, Transmitter:
@ Battery Door . Battery latch $ Vehicle Controls ON/OFF/SOUND Switch MultiBend Selector Switch 2X This switch has 3 positions: 4K Please see the MultiBand Feature aq) = Vehicle ON (cool engine sounds). In Section for more information. this position, your vehicle will run with cool revving engine sound effects as you drive. O = Vehicle OFF
@ = Vehicle ON (no sounds). In this position, your vehicle will run with engine sound effects off. Ee) REVERSE Vo AG] 4e@
MULTIBAND FEATURE
* Your vehicle features the advanced Tyco R/C MultiBand system. This system lets you race your vehicle head-to-head against up to two of your friends (up to 3 drivers total}
without any radio interference from yaur friends transmiters or vehicles. You must be racing against another Tyco R/C MultiBand-equipped vehicle for this feature to work.
* Theres one MultiBand Selector Switch on your vehicle chassis, and another one on your transmitter. The vehicle switch has 3 positions: one for each MultiBand setting.
12 3 The transmitter switch has 4 positions: ane for each MultiBand setting, plus an OFF position. 32.1 8 For successful operation, the vehicle switch and the transmitter switch must be set to the same MultiBand setting. When you're driving by yourself, you can set the switches to any of the 3 MultiBand settings (as long as they match}.
* When you want to race head-to-head, just make sure that each driver (up to 3 drivers total) has a vehicle and transmitter set to a different MultiBand setting. AX& The transmitters MultiBand Selector Switch also serves as the transmitters power switch. To operate your vehicle, just turn the vehicle ON; then set the transmitter switch to the desired MuitiBand setting. Push any transmitter control and you will be able to run and control your vehicle, a You must be racing against another Tyco R/C MultiBand- equipped vehicle for this feature te work. A non-MultiBand vehicle, running on the same frequency as your vehicle, may interfere with operation of your vehicle. If you are racing against a non-MultiBand vehicle, make sure that vehicle aperates on a frequency different from yours. RK If you need to change the MultiBand setting, first make sure that your vehicle is turned OFF. Change the switch position as desired, making sure to change both the transmitter AND the vehicle switches. Then turn your vehicle back ON for more racing action, NOTE: Make certain you're not pressing a transmitter control while changing selector switch position. BATTERY INSTALLATION For detailed information regarding rechargeable battery charging and safety, please refer to the Battery Charging/Care Section. Vehicle 1. Rotate the battery door latch to unlocked position and open the battery door. 2, Insert the charged battery pack into the battery compartment as shown. 3. Connect the battery packs wire connector to the vehicle's charging jack as shown. Make certain the connector is securely connected. 4, Close the battery door and rotate the battery door latch to locked position. Transmitter 1. To install transmitter battery, open battery door as shown, 2. install one 9V battery with polarity (+/-} as shown inside battery compartment. 3. Replace battery cover. BATTERY GCHARGING/CARE CAUTION: Use only the charger supplied with this toy. Do not use any other charging source. Use only Tyco R/C 7.2V NiCd battery packs. Other batteries may feak or rupture, causing personal injury and damage. 1, Plug wall pack charger inte standard wall outlet. 2, Connect the battery packs wire connector to the wall pack charger connector. Make certain the two connectors are tightly snapped together. 3, To disconnect wires, push down on the connector clip and pull apart. 4, After charging, the battery will feel warm. This condition is normal for fully charged batteries. 5. New battery packs must be charged for 5 1/2 hours the first two times charged. Subsequent charges will require 4 hours, Charging the battery pack for more than 5 1/2 hours will not give you a longer running time. 5 1/2 hours is all that is required for a fully charged battery pack. 6. Uniike alkaline batteries, which lose power gradually, a NiCd (Nickel-
Cadmium) battery will run for its normal running time and then lose most of its power at once. It is time to recharge the battery pack. 7. After use, the battery pack will be hot!
Wait at least 20 minutes until the battery pack cools before recharging. Recharging a warm or hot battery pack will greatly reduce the number of times your battery pack can be recharged. 3"
NiCd RECHARGEABLE BATTERY INFORMATION:
# DQ NOT RECHARGE BATTERY PACK IF ITS HOT, ALLOW IT TO COOL BEFORE RECHARGING.
# DO NOT RECHARGE A BATTERY PACK THAT SHOWS LEAKAGE OR CORROSION. DO NOT DISASSEMBLE THE BATTERY PACK, THE BATTERY PACK IS A SEALED RECHARGEABLE NICKEL-
CADMIUM BATTERY. EXERCISE CAUTION IN HANDLING A HOT BATTERY PACK. H# \F BATTERY PACK AND/OR CHARGER ARE WET, THOROUGHLY DRY BEFORE CHARGING. DO NOT RECHARGE NON-
RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES. Note ta Adults:
Remove rechargeable batteries before recharging. Recharge batteries only under adult supervision.
+ Regularly examine for damage to the cord, plug, enclosure and other parts. In the event of any damage, the toy must Not be used with the battery charger until the damage has been repaired. This toy is not intended far children under 3 years old. The battery charger is not a toy. THiS PRODUCT USES A NICKEL-
CADMIUM RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PACK, BATTERY MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING BATTERIES OR THEIR DISPOSAL PLEASE CALL, 1-888-557-TYCO. HIS PRODUCT USES A NICKEL-CADMIUM RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PACK. BATTERY MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING BATTERIES OR THEIR DISPOSAL PLEASE CALL 1-888-857-TYCO. CONSUMER INFORMATION:
QUICK TIPS :
fe When your vice stats to lose power itmay lose functions or pedamnance itstime fora recharge. Forbest performance always startwith afuly-charged batery change depending on your ing se, Note to Adults: To ensure that the child's play is both safe and fun, please review all operating instructions and safety rules with your chitd.. Safety Tips
* NEVER drive your vehicle on streets! Theyre for real cars!
* DO NOT pick up vehicle while in motion.
* Keep fingers, hair and loose clothing away from the tires and the wheel hubs while the vehicle is switched ON. AA SABTION: To prevent entanglement, keep hair away from wheels.
* Adult supervision is recommended when this vehicle is being operated,
* Ta avoid accidental operation, remove all hatteries when not in use. Always turn all switches OFF before removing batteries. Your vehicle's running time may Radio interference can make. Point yourransmiter antenna your vice run badly. up- nat di toward your Intederence can becaused by etic your veicle gots too athernon-MuBandR/C faraway, won twork propel vehieles eunring on the same frequency, eletrcal wes;
lage buitngs; CB ratios, or other witles gear ryt tay away hom these!
Dont drive your vehicle in sand @ Don't store your vehicle near orthroughwaterorsnow.f heat indirect sunlight. vyourvaticle does getwet wipe Abvaystum switches OFF and wth atowel and alowto dry remove all batteries for storage. completely.
: Exhausted batteries are ta be removed from the BATTERY. SAFETY. INFORMATION. In exceptional circumstances batteries may leak fluids that can cause a chemical burn injury or ruin your toy (product). To avoid battery leakage:
+ Non-rechargeable batteries are notto be recharged,
+ Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy before being charged {if designed to be removable).
+ Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision (if designed to be removabite). Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.
*Do not mix old and new batteries. Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are to be used. Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity. TROUBLESHOOTING: = PROBLEM? = SOLUTIONS:
SYMPTOM Vehicle runs slowly or will ant run. Erratic operation or only shor range possible. Short rechargeable battery life, Vehicle doesit work after going through water or snows toy.
* The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.
+ Dispose of battery(ies) safely.
* Do not dispose of this toy in a fire. The batteries inside may explode or teak. Battery Performance Note:
For best performance use regular or high-perfarm-
ance alkaline batteries (where disposable batteries are called for. If your vehicle is supplied with standard (carbon-zine) batteries for initial use and/or demonstration purposes, we recommend replacing them with alkaline batteries when necessary. Battery life may vary depending on battery brand. EORRECTION PROBABLE CAUSE
* Loose battery connection or vehicle switch not ON. Check battery connector and vehicle switch. Weak or uncharged rechargeable battery, Charge battery or replace. Weak transmitter battery. Transmitter and vehicle MultiBand Selector Switches Set to different MuitiBand settings.
+ Radio interference likely.
+ Battery not fully charged, Replace with fresh alkaline battary.
* Check MultiBand Selector Switches and change switch positions if necessary (MuliBand settings must match.
+ fexk for possible ntrforence er change ving location if necessary (see point Quick lips}.
+ Recharge vehicle battery.
+ Water in the electronics area. 90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY ~ TYCO R/C PRODUCTS
* Vehicle will take several hours to dry. Allow to dry thoroughly overnight before trying again. Avoid driving in watar or snow. Mattel, Inc. warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product will be free of defectsin material and workmanship fr ninety (0) days (unless specie in alternate warranties} rom the date of purchase, Mattel wil replace the araductin the event af such a defect within the waranty period dn the event of a defect covered under this warranty, first call the toll-free number listed below. Hany problems can be solved inthis ann If necessary, you wil be iste to retu he produc, postage prepaid and insted tthe adress below Enclose your mame, adres, dated sales recep, anda brief explanation ofthe defect Replacement and retun shipment wl be fee of charge. This warrenty dues nt cover damage resulting rom unauthorized modification, accident, misuse ot ahuse. the products returned without a dated sale receipt te raduet may be exluded from coverage under this warranty. Mattes ity fr defects in mateial and workmanship unde his warranty shall itd to repair or roplaveent, a our sale option, andin no event shall we be responsible for mcidental, consequent, or contingent damages lexceptin those states that donot allow this exclusion or itaton, This warranty is exclusive, and is made in ou af any express or implied warranty. Vai nly in U.S.A, This waranty ives you speci eal ght and you may bave other rights which vay fram state tate, So donot alas the exclusion of incidental consequent damages, othe above exclusions or may not apply to you. TOLL FREE NUMBER: |-88-557-TVC0 {8928 ald only in USA) Hours 800 AM, 50 PM, Eastern Tie; Monday -Fiday. Expect some dla in Jenvary folowing the holifay season Please be pant and keep tying the tal-ree number. ADDRESS FOR RETURNS:
CONSUMER RELATIONS 636 GIRARD AVENUE EAST AURORA, NY 14052 2004 Mattel, Inc, Mt. Laurel, NJ 08056 U.S.A. PRINTED IN CHINA, All Rights Reserved. MATTEL, TYCO and associated trademarks and trade dress are owned by Mattel, inc, Retain this address for future:
reference: it Mattel Australia Pry Ltd,, Richmond, Victoria 312% - Consumer Advisory Service: 1200 135 312, Mattel East Asia Ltd, Roam 1106, South Tower, Word Finance Centee, Harbour City, Tsimshatsui, HK, China, Diimport & Diedarkan Oleh: Mattel SEA Pid Ltd, (998532-P} Lot 135, Menara Lien Hoe, Pesiaran Tropicana Golf Country Resort, 47410 PJ. Tel: 03-78803817, Fax: 0G-7880857. COMPLIANCE WITH FCC REGULATIONS (VALID IN U.S. ONLY)}
This device complies wit part 15 ofthe FCC Rules. Operation is subject tothe folowing two conditions: (1) This device may nat cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation This device generates and uses radiofrequency energy and if not used properly may cause interference ta radio and television reception. has been tested and found to comply with the fnits set by the FCC which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference. NOTE: Changes of modifications not expressively approved by the manufacturer responsible for compliance could void the users authority to operate the equipment,