TRC8
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VELLEMAN
TRC8 – REMOTE CONTROLLED RACING CAR
1. Introduction & Features
At the end of its life cycle, dispose of this product in accordance with local and national disposal regulations.
Thank you for buying the
TRC8
! Please read the manual thoroughly before bringing this device into service.
If the device was damaged in transit, don't use it and contact your dealer.
2. General Guidelines
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Damage caused by user modifications or disregard of certain guidelines in this manual is not covered by the
warranty and the dealer will not accept responsibility for any ensuing defects or problems.
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A qualified technician should service this device.
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Avoid brute force when operating the device. Keep the device away from unauthorised users.
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All modifications of the device are forbidden for safety reasons.
3. Installing Batteries
a. Remote Control
Open the battery compartment cover on the bottom of the remote control. Insert a 9V battery respecting the polarity.
Close the battery compartment cover.
b. Race Car
Make sure to charge the 9.6V battery pack completely beforehand. The battery compartment is located at the bottom
of the car. Open the locking levers and remove the battery compartment cover. Insert and correctly connect the 9.6V
battery pack. Close the battery compartment cover and lock it with the levers.
! If you switch the remote control on but the operation LED does not light up, check the polarity and connections of
the battery. If polarity and connections are OK, the battery is probably drained. Install a new one.
! Remove the batteries when the device is not being used.
! Do not attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
4. Operation
a. The Remote Control
1. ON/OFF switch
2. car lights button (only works when accelerating)
3. power LED
4. steering wheel
5. antenna: pull the antenna out when the remote control is going
to be used. To collapse the antenna, pull it in bit by bit ; do not
push at the top of the antenna as this may cause it to bend.
6. steering trim
7. throttle trim
8. speed control trigger
9. bottom side: battery compartment
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