Always recharge the battery after use to
prevent its becoming deep discharged.
After use, the battery must be allowed to
cool down for at least 20 minutes before it
can be fully recharged. Failure to observe
thispause may damage the battery. Re-
charge the battery o ccasionally (suggest-
ed every 2–3 months).
Failure to treat the battery as described
above can lead to its becoming defective.
Installing the rechargeable battery
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Using a screwdriver, remove the cover of
the battery compartment in the Carrera RC car.
Place the Carrera RC battery in the vehicle.
Ensure the polarity is correct. Replace the
compartment cover using a screwdriver.
Inserting the batteries
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Open the battery compartment with a
screwdriver and insert the batteries in the re-
mote control. Ensure the polarity is correct.
Replace the compartment cover using a
screwdriver.
Now you can drive the car
The Carrera RC car and the remote control
are bound as a factory setting.
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1. Switch the car ON at the ON/OFF
switch. The LED on top of the car will flash
rhythmically.
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2. Switch on the controller. The LED on
top of the controller will flash rhythmically.
After a few seconds, the LEDs on the car and
on the controller will light continuously, mean-
ing the bind has been made.
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Adjusting the steering
If the Carrera RC vehicle is found to pull to-
wards the left or right while moving, use the
adjuster control shown in the illustration to
adjust the car's track precision.
Let's practise!
Warning! This vehicle reaches high
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speeds! Practice on an empty surface at
least 2.5 metres (8.2') square. When first
starting, be very careful when operating
the gas pedal.
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Now it's time to practise! Set up a Carrera
RC vehicle racing track in a large empty area,
using cornerposts, empty cans, or similar ob-
jects. The basic technique to adopt when oper-
ating a Carrera RC is to drive fast on the straight
sections and to slow down in the curves.
• W hen changing from the first battery to
the second battery, you must stop run-
ning for at least ten minutes. At the next
change, a pause of at least 20 minutes is
absolutely essential.
• A void constant motor operation.
• I f the car switches itself off several times
one after another, the battery is dead.
Please r echarge the battery.
• T o switch off after use, follow the steps
in the reverse order.
• A fter use, remove or disconnect the bat-
tery. Always recharge the battery after
use to prevent its becoming deep dis-
charged. After use, the battery must be
allowed to cool down for at least 20 min-
utes before it can be fully recharged.
• A lways keep the rechargeable battery
stored outside the vehicle.
• C lean the Carrera RC car after use.
Controller functions
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Full Function
You can steer the car in any direction using
the joysticks:
Joystick on left: forwards/backwards
Joystick on right: left/right
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The LED on the controller lights as soon
as you move one of the two joysticks up or
down, left or right.
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If you do not touch one of the joysticks, the
LED is not lit, irrespective of whether the ON/
OFF switch is set at ON or OFF.
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ENGLISH