TROUBLESHOOTING cont’d...
The helicopter is not reacting to the
controller.
Helicopter is losing control.
Helicopter is not holding a charge.
Helicopter will not lift off the ground.
Helicopter only turns in one direction.
PROBLEM
Helicopter may not be turned ON.
May be another infrared (IR) device using
the same channel.
Bright lights may be affecting the IR control.
You may be too far away from the controller.
Helicopter might be turned ON while charging.
Controller/charger is low on battery power.
Helicopter may not be fully charged.
Helicopter is not trimmed correctly.
NOTE:
Helicopter only moves forward and
sideways.
CAUSE
Turn helicopter ON.
Avoid these if possible, or choose another place to
operate the helicopter.
Turn down lights or change flight environment.
Move closer to the helicopter with the controller.
Turn OFF the helicopter so that it is not flashing.
Replace batteries in the controller.
Charge helicopter fully, until green light turns off.
Refer to the TRIMMING section in the instruction sheet.
SOLUTION
Spin Master Ltd., 450 Front Street West, Toronto, ON M5V 1B6 Canada
Spin Master Inc., PMB #10053, 300 International Drive, Suite 100,
Williamsville, NY 14221, USA
Spin Master Toys Far East Limited. Rm #1113, 11/F,
Chinachem Golden Plaza, 77 Mody Rd., Tsimshatsui E., Kowloon, HK
North American Consumer Information
Phone: 1-800-622-8339
www.spinmaster.com
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product conforms to safety requirements of ASTM F963. • Please retain this information
for future reference. • Please remove all packaging materials before giving to children.
• An adult should periodically check this toy to ensure no damage or hazards exist, if so,
remove from use. • Children should be supervised during play. • Keep addresses and
phone numbers for future reference. • The item inside this package may vary from the
photographs and/or illustrations. Patent Pending. MADE IN CHINA.
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Battery requirement for Controller/charger:
Power Supply :
Rating : DC 9 V, 0,45 W
Batteries : 6 x 1.5 V "AA"/LR6/AM3
Requires 6 x 1.5 V "AA" size batteries (not included)
Battery requirement for Sharpshooter™:
Power Supply :
Rating : DC 3.7 V, 1,8 W
Batteries : 1 x 3.7 V Li-Poly Rechargeable Battery Pack
Requires 1 x 3.7 V Li-Poly Rechargeable Battery Pack (included)
BATTERY SAFETY INFORMATION:
- Requires 6 x 1.5-V AA alkaline batteries (not included).
- Batteries are small objects.
- Replacement of batteries must be done by adults.
- Follow the polarity (+/-) diagram in the battery compartment.
- Promptly remove dead batteries from the toy.
- Dispose of used batteries properly.
- Remove batteries for prolonged storage
- DO NOT incinerate used batteries.
- DO NOT dispose of batteries in fire, as batteries may explode or leak.
- DO NOT mix old and new batteries or types of batteries (i.e. alkaline/standard).
- DO NOT use rechargeable batteries.
- DO NOT recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
- DO NOT short-circuit the supply terminals.
Care and Maintenance:
- Always remove batteries from the toy when it is not being used for a long
period of time. (controller/charger only)
- Wipe the toy gently with a clean damp cloth.
- Keep the toy away from direct heat.
- Do not submerge the toy in water. This can damage the electronic assemblies.
Note:
- Parental guidance is recommended when installing or replacing batteries.
- Under the environment with electrostatic discharge, the toy may malfunction
and require user to reset the toy.
Special Note to Adults:
- Regularly examine for damage to the plug, enclosure and other parts. In the
event of any damage, the toy must not be used with the controller/charger until
the damage has been repaired.
- This toy is not intended for children under 3 years old.
- This toy must only be used with the recommended controller/charger.
- Do not try to charge other batteries with controller/charger.
Safety Precautions:
- Keep hands, hair and loose clothing away from the rotors when power switch is turned ON.
- Turn off controller/charger and helicopter when not in use
- Remove battery from controller/charger when not in use.
- Parental guidance is recommended for the flight.
- Keep your helicopter in your sight so that you can supervise it all the time.
- New alkaline batteries are recommended for use in controller/charger to obtain
maximum performance.
- Users should keep strict accordance with the instruction manual while operation
the product.
- Your controller/charger is tailor-made for the Li-Poly rechargeable battery used in your
Sharpshooter™. Do not use it to charge any battery other than that in the helicopter.
This product 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
undesirable operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for Class B digital devices pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference to radio communications.
Because this toy generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, there can be no
guarantee that interference will not occur. If this toy does cause interference to radio or
television reception (you can check this by turning the toy off and on while listening for the
interference), one or more of the following measures may be useful:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna • Increase the separation between the toy
and the radio or the TV • Consult the dealer or an experienced TV-radio technician for help.
NOTE: Changes, adjustments or modifications to this unit, including but not limited to,
replacement of any transmitter component (crystal, semiconductor, etc.) could result in a
violation of FCC rules under part 15 and/or 95 and must be expressly approved by
Spin Master Ltd. or they could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Your Sharpshooter™ is equipped with a Lithium Polymer battery.
SPECIAL LiPO BATTERY INSTRUCTIONS:
- Never charge battery unattended.
- Charge battery in isolated area. Keep away from flammable materials.
- Do not expose to direct sunlight. There is a risk of the batteries exploding,
overheating, or igniting.
- Do not disassemble, modify heat, or short circuit the batteries. Do not place
them in fires or leave them in hot places.
- Do not drop or subject to strong impacts.
- Do not allow the batteries to get wet.
- Only charge the batteries with the specified Spin Master™ battery charger.
- Only use the batteries in the device specified by Spin Master™.
- Carefully read the instruction guide and use the batteries correctly.
- In the unlikely event of leakage or explosion use sand or a chemical fire
extinguisher for the battery.
- Batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly.
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NOTE:
If normal function of the product is disturbed or interrupted, strong
electro-magnetic interference may be causing the issue. To reset product,
turn it completely off, then turn it back on. If normal operation does not
resume, move the product to another location and try again.
To ensure normal performance, change the batteries, as low batteries may
not allow full function.