OWNER’S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
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SUPER STREET
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&
©
2003 PRIMEDIA Specialty Group Inc.
All rights reserved.
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PRIMEDIA, Inc.
Antenna Tube —
The supplied plastic
antenna tube holds up the antenna wire
for the best reception and range. Route
the antenna wire’s loose end through
the tube. Then insert the tube securely
into the car’s tube holder.
Throttle Trigger —
Drive
the car using the throttle
trigger to move forward
and backward. Pull all the
way to the left for
maximum forward speed.
Push to the right to move
backward. Release to stop.
Steering Wheel —
Use the steering
control wheel to turn left and right.
The farther you steer the steering
wheel, the tighter the car turns.
Release it to make the car go straight.
Antenna —
Extend the antenna to its
full length before driving the car. For
maximum range, hold the transmitter
with the antenna as high as possible
and point it straight up. Retract the
antenna when you are finished driving
the car.
ON/OFF —
Slide to
ON to activate the
transmitter and drive
the car. Slide to OFF
when you are finished
driving the car.
ON/OFF —
Slide to ON
to activate the car and
drive it. Slide to OFF
when you are finished
driving the car.
TRIM VOL ST —
Adjusts the
wheel alignment so that the car
drives in a straight line.
TRIM VOL F/R —
Adjusts
the throttle trim so that
the car stops completely
when the throttle trigger
is released.
LED Indicator —
Lights when the
transmitter is on.
DRIVING THE CAR
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Super Street
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Acura
RSX
INSTALLING BATTERIES
The Super Street
TM
Acura
RSX
requires a 7.2-volt rechargeable nickel-
cadmium (Ni-Cd), or nickel-metal-hydride (Ni-MH), battery pack and battery
charger (not included). The transmitter requires one 9-volt battery (not
supplied). The rechargeable battery pack and battery pack charger, as well as
alkaline battery, are available at your local RadioShack store.
1. Place the car on a box or a wooden block so its tires do not touch the ground. Do not touch the
tires during this adjustment.
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2. Place the battery pack in
the compartment.
Attach the battery
pack’s white plastic
connector to the car’s
matching connector. Do
not force them
together. They only fit
one way.
1. Use a coin to turn the latches
on the battery compartment
cover toward
OPEN
. Lift and
remove the cover.
3. Replace the cover and
turn the latches to
secure it. When the car
moves slowly or does not
move at all, recharge the
car’s battery pack.
Remove the battery compartment
cover and place the battery in the
transmitter as indicated by the
polarity symbols (+ and -) marked
inside. Replace the cover. When
the transmitter’s range
decreases, replace its battery.
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BATTERY NOTES
Ô
• Dispose of old batteries
promptly and properly.
• Do not burn or bury
batteries.
• Use only fresh batteries of
the required size and
recommended type.
• Do not mix old and new
batteries, different types
of batteries (standard,
alkaline, or rechargeable),
or rechargeable batteries
of different capacities.
• If you do not plan to use the
car for several days, remove
the batteries. Batteries can
leak chemicals that can
destroy electronic parts.
The box wrench supplied with your car
lets you remove and replace the
front and rear wheels.
Be careful not to
discard the box
wrench when you
unpack the car.
2. Slide
ON/OFF
on the transmitter and car to
ON
.
3. If the rear tires begin to move, turn
TRIM VOL F/R
on the transmitter clockwise or counter-
clockwise until the tires stop.
1. Place the car on a box or a wooden block so the tires do not touch the ground. Do not touch the
tires during this adjustment.
2. Slide
ON/OFF
on the transmitter and car to
ON
.
3. If the front tires angle left or right, turn
TRIM VOL ST
on the transmitter clockwise or
counter-clockwise until the wheels point directly forward.
CAUTION
This car can reach much higher speeds
than most other radio-controlled cars. Be
careful to avoid high-impact collisions with
people and objects.
