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by using the instructions listed
above in Maintenance and Care. If
the wheel is clean, replace the
vehicle’s batteries. Remember that
the 9V battery in the transmitter will last longer than the 3 AA bat-
teries in the vehicle.
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When the transmitter range decreases, replace the battery in the con-
troller.
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Your control of the car may be interfered with by someone using a
CB radio near you. If this happens, move the car and transmitter
away from the CB radio.
Caution:
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Do not apply any electrical shocks to either the vehicle or
transmitter.
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Do not run the car during a thunderstorm.
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Do not touch the vehicle’s wheels when the vehicle’s Power Switch
is turned “On.” This is extremely
dangerous.
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Do not leave the vehicle or transmitter near sources of heat or under
direct sunlight for extended periods of time. This may damage the
sensitive electronic instruments within the vehicle and transmitter.
•
Do not operate the vehicle near small children, as this can be very
dangerous.
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Always select a safe place to run your vehicle. Never drive your
vehicle in the street.
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Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy being
charged.
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Rechargeable batteries are only to be recharged under adult
supervision.
Operation:
Extend the telescopic antenna of the controller to full length for best
performance. For maximum range of control, always keep both
antennae straight up.
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ing sure to match polarity with the diagram inside the battery compart-
ment. (See diagram below). Then replace the screw and tighten gently.
(See also Battery Information on page 9.)
Maintenance and Care:
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Never drive the vehicle on a wet floor, or in sand, mud, rain or snow.
These conditions can damage your vehicle.
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Do not expose the vehicle to extreme temperatures.
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When storing your vehicle, please remove the batteries from the
vehicle and the transmitter.
•
Protect your vehicle’s wheel mechanism from foreign objects such
as lint, hair and dust by using a small brush, tweezers or a small piece
of cloth tied to the tip of a toothpick
to wipe the wheel off.
•
Use only a dampened cloth to clean the vehicle. After cleaning, use
a dry cloth to wipe off all the water. Never use any chemical agents
to clean the vehicle.
Helpful Hints:
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If the vehicle is not responding to the transmitter, make sure the car
is not beyond radio signal contact by moving the vehicle nearer the
transmitter.
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If the vehicle starts to lose power, replace the vehicle’s batteries.
•
If the vehicle starts to move slowly, this can be caused either by
weak
batteries or by foreign objects in the
wheel mechanism. Check the
wheel first, and clean, if necessary,
