02A03
Printed in China
Limited Ninety-Day Warranty
This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS
WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack SHALL HAVE
NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY, LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OF TIME, DATA, PROPERTY, REVENUE, OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF RadioShack HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
In the event of a product defect during the warranty period, take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store. RadioShack will, at its option, unless otherwise provided by law: (a) correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor; (b) replace the product with one
of the same or similar design; or (c) refund the purchase price. All replaced parts and products, and products on which a refund is made, become the property of RadioShack. New or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of warranty service. Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the
remainder of the original warranty period. You will be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the warranty period.
This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God, abuse, accident, misuse, improper or abnormal usage, failure to follow instructions, improper installation or maintenance, alteration, lightning or other incidence of excess voltage or current; (b) any repairs other than those provided by a Ra-
dioShack Authorized Service Facility; (c) consumables such as fuses or batteries; (d) cosmetic damage; (e) transportation, shipping or insurance costs; or (f) costs of product removal, installation, set-up service adjustment or reinstallation.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
RadioShack Customer Relations, 200 Taylor Street, 6th Floor, Fort Worth, TX 76102
12/99
CARE
Keep the car dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and store
the car only in normal temperature environments. Handle the car
carefully; do not drop it. Keep the car away from dust and dirt, and
wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new.
SERVICE AND REPAIR
If your car is not performing as it should, take it to your local
RadioShack store for assistance. To locate your nearest RadioShack,
use the store locator feature on RadioShack's website
(www.radioshack.com), or call 1-800-The Shack (843-7422) and follow
the menu options. Modifying or tampering with the car's internal
components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty
and void your FCC authorization to operate it.
THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW
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.
• Consult your local RadioShack store or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
• If you cannot eliminate the interference, the FCC requires that
you stop using your car.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by RadioShack may
cause interference and void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules
. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
INSTALLING REPLACEMENT PARTS
You can order a replacement wheel set for your car at your local RadioShack store.
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W
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W
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Front Wheel
Box Wrench
Metal Insert Nut
Washer
Nylon Insert Nut
Internal Toothed
Lock Washer
Nylon Insert Nut
Metal Insert Nut
Washer
Rear Wheel
Box Wrench
Internal
Toothed
Lock Washer
R
ACING
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OGETHER
Radio-controlled cars use specific frequencies to operate. Cars with different
frequencies can race together. Cars with the same frequency cannot. The following
chart shows the frequencies available for this car. If you buy more than one car and
you plan to race them, be sure the sticker (showing the band number) on each car is a
different color to ensure that they use different frequencies.
Sticker Color/
Band Number
Transmitter
Frequency (MHz)
Car Frequency
(MHz)
Brown (1)
26.995
26.540
Orange (3)
27.095
26.640
Yellow (4)
27.145
26.690
!
IMPORTANT
!
The EPA certified
RBRC® Battery
Recycling Seal on
the nickel-cadmium
(Ni-Cd) battery
indicates RadioShack is
voluntarily participating in an
industry program to collect and
recycle these batteries at the
end of their useful life, when
taken out of service in the
United States or Canada. The
RBRC program provides a
convenient alternative to placing
used Ni-Cd batteries into the
trash or the municipal waste
stream, which may be illegal in
your area. Please call 1-800-
THE-SHACK (1-800-843-7422)
for information on Ni-Cd battery
recycling and disposal bans/
restrictions in your area.
RadioShack’s involvement in this
program is part of our company’s
commitment to preserving our
environment and conserving our
natural resources.
CAUTION
Driving the Car
• Do not drive the car through
puddles or in the rain, sand, or
snow. Doing so can damage the
car.
• To extend the car’s life, rest
the car for 20 minutes after
every 15 minutes of continuous
use.
• If the car gets stuck under an
object, immediately set
ON/
OFF
on the transmitter to
OFF
, then retrieve the car.
• Running your car continuously
for long periods generates high
heat levels.
• Heat causes wear and tear on
the motor. To help keep heat
levels down, when your car’s
battery pack runs down, let the
car cool for at least 10 minutes
before installing a new or newly
charged battery pack.
Adjusting the Throttle Trim
• Never use the throttle trim to
make the car go. It is for
adjustment only.
Recommended Age ............................................................................................................................... 12 and up
Scale ............................................................................................................................................................. 1:10
Speed ........................................................................................................................................ 1300 feet/minute
03A03
Printed in China
RadioShack Corporation
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
