TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Problem
Solution
No sounds/lights/motion
from/on dinosaur
• Dinosaur power is not on. Slide the dinosaur power/
volume switch on.
• Dinosaur is asleep. Press the red button on the dinosaur’s
back to wake him up.
• 9.6V NiMH rechargeable battery pack power is weak.
Remove the battery pack from the battery compartment
on the dinosaur and charge for 4 hours.
Lights blink on lower tail
and/or motion is slow
and sounds are faint
• 9.6V NiMH rechargeable battery pack power is weak.
Remove the battery pack from the dinosaur and charge
for 4 hours.
Clicking noise from legs/
four lights blink on the
dinosaur’s neck
• The legs are designed with a clutch if the dinosaur legs or
head bump into an obstacle. Simply remove the obstacle
and/or place the dinosaur in another location. Press the
red button on the dinosaur’s back to resume play.
Dinosaur does not react
to remote control
• Remote control power is not on. Slide the power
switch ON.
• If L.E.D. on remote control lights when you press a
button, power is off on dinosaur. Slide the dinosaur
power/volume switch ON.
• If L.E.D. on remote control does not light when you press
a button, battery power in the remote control is weak.
Remove and replace the batteries with three “AA” (LR6)
alkaline
batteries.
• If L.E.D. on remote control lights when you press a
button, you may be out of range of the dinosaur. Make
sure the remote control is no further than 15 feet from
the dinosaur and pointed at the dinosaur.
• Bright sunlight or fl uorescent light may affect the range of
the remote control. Try dimming the light in the room.
Dinosaur operates
erratically
• 9.6V NiMH rechargeable battery pack power is weak.
Remove the battery pack from the dinosaur and charge
for 4 hours.
• Electronics need to be reset. Slide the power/volume
switch on the dinosaur OFF and then back ON again.
Dinosaur’s eyes are closed
and there are no sounds
(but dinosaur and remote
control switches are on)
• Dinosaur is in sleep mode. Press the red button on the
dinosaur’s back.
9.6V NiMH rechargeable
battery pack feels warm
• It is normal for battery to get warm during charging and is
not reason for concern.
