Mattel Toys A Division of Mattel 95086-00A4R Radio Control Toy Receiver User Manual 00007 1713 03

Mattel Toys A Division of Mattel Inc Radio Control Toy Receiver 00007 1713 03

User Manual

CONTENTSVehicleTransmitterPower Clip (if supplied)6.0V Jet Turbo®Battery Pack (if supplied)6.0V Jet Turbo®Charger (if supplied)CHASSISYour vehicle’s chassis will look like 1 or 2below, depending on the vehicle’s design.Refer to label on transmitter and vehiclefor frequency. Do not race vehicles withthe same frequency.00007-17036.0V R/C6.0V R/CCAUTION:Surfaces may become hot and cause burns ifelectronics get wet. Do not operate vehicle through water or snow.FORWARD REVERSE LEFT RIGHTVEHICLE OPERATIONON/OFFswitchON/OFFswitchsteeringadjustersteeringadjusterbatterylatchbatterylatchCHASSIS 1 CHASSIS 2Keep these instructions for future reference: they contain important information.IMPORTANT: Please read all “Consumer Information” (last page) before operating your vehicle.
POWER SYSTEMSTRANSMITTER BATTERY INSTALLATIONNOTE: Your transmitter is equipped with a special automaticON battery-saving feature. Just turn your vehicle ON. Thenpush either transmitter stick and you will be able to run andcontrol your vehicle.Some transmitters include a sound feature. The sound feature canbe deactivated by turning the sound switch to the OFF position.1. To install transmitter battery, open battery door as shown.2. Install one 9V battery with polarity (+/-) as shown inside batterycompartment.3. Swing battery door closed and snap shut.If your vehicle was supplied with a battery pack and charger,please follow the specific instructions on the next page fordetailed information regarding NiCd vehicle battery chargingand safety. If your vehicle was not supplied with a battery packand charger, please follow the specific instructions that camewith your battery pack and charger.VEHICLE BATTERY INSTALLATION1. Rotate battery latch to open position.2. Insert battery pack into battery compartment and slide it awayfrom latch.3. Make sure battery pack snaps securely in place and rotatelatch to locked position.4. To remove battery pack: turn latch, slide battery pack towardlatch and lift out.battery compartmentbatterydoorvehicle controlspowerindicatorlightsoundswitch(if equipped)
IMPORTANT:Please read before operating your vehicle.SAFETY INFORMATIONNote to Adults: To ensure that the child’splay is both safe and fun, please review alloperating instructions and safety rules withyour child.Safety Tips• NEVER drive your vehicle on streets!They’re for real cars!• DO NOT pick up vehicle while in motion.• Keep fingers, hair and loose clothingaway from the tires and the wheel hubswhile the vehicle is switched ON.• Adult supervision is recommended whenthis vehicle is being operated.• To avoid accidental operation, remove allbatteries when not in use.BATTERY SAFETY INFORMATIONInsure that battery polarity is correct. Use only batteries of the type recommended(or equivalent).Do not mix old and new batteries.Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), orrechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.Remove used-up batteries immediately.Remove batteries if vehicle will not be usedfor a long period.Do not recharge non-rechargeable batteries.Do not short-circuit terminals.Remove rechargeable batteries beforerecharging (if the batteries are designed to beremovable). Recharge batteries only under adult supervi-sion (if the batteries are designed to beremovable).Dispose of batteries safely. Do not dispose ofbatteries (or products containing non-replace-able batteries) in fire, as batteries mayexplode or leak.Battery Performance Note:For best performance use alkaline batteries(where disposable batteries are called for). Ifyour vehicle is supplied with standard (car-bon-zinc) batteries for initial use and/ordemonstration purposes, we recommendreplacing them with alkaline batteries whennecessary. Battery life may vary depending onbattery brand.QUICK TIPS❶When your vehicle starts to lose power, it maylose functions or performance. It's time forfresh batteries (or a recharge). Your vehicle'srunning time may change depending on yourdriving style.❷Radio interference can make your vehicle runbadly. Interference can be caused by otherR/C vehicles running on the same frequency;electrical wires; large buildings; or CB radios.Try to stay away from these!❸ Point your transmitter antenna up - not downtoward your vehicle. If your vehicle gets too faraway, it won't work properly. ❹Don’t drive your vehicle in sand or throughwater or snow.❺Don’t store your vehicle near heat or in directsunlight. Always turn switches OFF and removeall batteries for storage.SYMPTOMVehicle runs slowly or will not run.Power indicator light on transmitter does not light.Erratic operation or only short range possible.Vehicle doesn’t work after going through water orsnow.• PROBABLE CAUSE• Loose battery connection or vehicle switch not ON.• Weak or uncharged rechargeable NiCd battery (ifapplicable).• Weak AA batteries (Power Clip) or transmitter battery.• Transmitter battery weak or not connected.• Radio interference likely.• Water in the electronics area.• CORRECTION• Check battery connector and vehicle switch.• Charge battery or replace.• Replace with fresh alkaline battery.• Check connections and replace battery if required.• Recharge vehicle battery.• Vehicle will take several hours to dry. Allow to drythoroughly overnight before trying again.• Avoid driving in water or snow.TROUBLESHOOTING - PROBLEM? - SOLUTIONSCONSUMER INFORMATION:© 2000 Mattel, Inc., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054 U.S.A.PRINTED IN CHINA. All Rights Reserved. ® and ™designate U.S. trademarks of Mattel, Inc.Retain this address for future reference: MattelU.K., Ltd., Vanwall Business Park, MaidenheadSL6 4UB. Mattel Australia Pty., Ltd., Richmond,Victoria 3121 - Consumer Advisory Service: 1800800 812 (valid only in Australia). Mattel East AsiaLimited, 930 Ocean Centre, Harbour City, HK,China.COMPLIANCE WITH FCC REGULATIONSTHIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF FCCRULES. OPERATION OF THIS DEVICE IS SUBJECT TOTHE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS:(1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFULINTERFERENCE.(2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY HARMFULINTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIREDOPERATION.This device generates and uses radio frequencyenergy and if not used properly may cause inter-ference to radio and television reception. It hasbeen tested and found to comply with the limitsset by the FCC, which are designed to provide rea-sonable protection against such interference.CAUTION: FCC Regulations state thatchanges or modifications to this product notexpressly approved by the party responsible forcompliance could void the user’s authority tooperate the equipment.❺❹❶❷❸90-DAY LIMITED WARRANTY – TYCO® R/C PRODUCTSMattel, Inc. warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product will be free of defects in material and workmanship for ninety (90) days (unless specified in alternatewarranties) from the date of purchase. Mattel will repair or replace the product, at our sole option, in the event of such a defect within the warranty period.In the event of a defect covered under this warranty, first call the toll-free number listed below. Many problems can be solved in this manner. If necessary, you will be instruct-ed to return the product, postage prepaid and insured, to the address below. Enclose your name, address, dated sales receipt, and a brief explanation of the defect. Repair orreplacement, and return shipment, will be free of charge. Please return only the defective part or unit, packed securely.This warranty does not cover damage resulting from unauthorized modification, accident, misuse or abuse. If the product is returned without a dated sales receipt the productmay be excluded from coverage under this warranty.Mattel’s liability for defects in material and workmanship under this warranty shall be limited to repair or replacement, at our sole option, and in no event shall we be responsi-ble for incidental, consequential, or contingent damages (except in those states that do not allow this exclusion or limitation). This warranty is exclusive, and is made in lieu ofany express or implied warranty. Valid only in U.S.A. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights, which vary from state to state. Some statesdo not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to you.TOLL-FREE NUMBER: 1-888-557-TYCO (8926) (valid only in U.S.A.) Hours: 8:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M. Eastern Time; Monday - Friday. Expect some delay in January following the holi-day season. Please be patient and keep trying the toll-free number.ADDRESS FOR RETURNS: CONSUMER RELATIONS, 636 GIRARD AVENUE, EAST AURORA, NY 14052

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