WARNING! This toy contains small parts which can be swal-
lowed and is therefore not suitable for children under 3 years
of age.
WARNING! danger of pinching during operation! R emove all
packaging materials and wire fastenings before handing the
toy over to the child. Please retain the packaging and address for infor-
mation and in the event of any questions.
This symbol, showing refuse bins with a cross through them,
denotes that empty batteries, rechargeable batteries, button
cells, rechargeable battery packs, equipment batteries, dis-
used electrical equipment, etc. should not be disposed of in
domestic refuse, as they are harmful to the environment and health. Please help
to preserve environment and health and talk to your children about the correct
disposal of used batteries and disused electrical equipment. Batteries and dis-
used electrical equipment should be handed in to the usual collection points
where they can be properly recycled. Do not mix dissimilar battery types or em-
ploy new and used batteries together. Empty batteries should be removed from
the product. Do not recharge non-recharge able batteries due to risk of explosion.
Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.
WARNING! Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged by adults.
leave the battery unattended while it is charging. Exhausted batteries are
to be removed from the toy. Rechargeable batteries should be removed from
the product before charging. Supply terminal are not to be short-circuited. Only
use the batteries recommended or equivalent types. This appliance can be
used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge
if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appli-
ance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not
play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision. Battery chargers used with the toy are to be reg-
ularly examined for damage to the cord, plug, enclosure and other parts, and
in the event of such damage, they must not be used until the damage has been
repaired. The toy is only to be connected to Class II equipment bearing the
following symbol.
FCC statement
This device 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 undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
IC statement
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may
cause undesired operation of the device.
Safety instructions
A Carrera RC vehicle is a remote-controlled model car that uses special
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rechargeable batteries for this purpose. Only original Carrera RC LiFePO
recharge able batteries may be used. Rechargeable batteries are to be
removed from the toy before being charged.
The Carrera RC vehicle is designed for hobby use only and may only be
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operated on tracks and in spaces especially intended for this purpose.
WARNING! Do not use the Carrera RC vehicle in road traffic.
Do not operate the car beneath overhead high-voltage cables or broad-
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casting masts or during a storm! Atmospheric disturbances can affect the
operation of the vehicle. When there a large temperature differences be-
tween your car's garage and the running track, please wait until the vehi-
cle has had time to acclimatise. This will help prevent conden sation form-
ing and the possibility of malfunctions resulting.
Never operate the product on grass surfaces or shag carpets. There is a
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risk of grass / carpet fibres and hairs hindering the movement of the axles,
which can lead to the motor overheating. Do not use the Carrera RC vehi-
cle for transporting goods, persons or animals.
Never use the Carrera RC vehicle outdoors during rain or snowfall. The car
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must not be run through water, puddles and snow, and must always be kept
stored in a dry place. Wet surfaces without puddles will not affect the car's
performance as the electronic equipment is protected against spray.
Never operate the vehicle near rivers, ponds or lakes, to avoid the risk of
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the Carrera RC car falling into the water. Avoid running on courses which
are laid exclusively with sand.
Do not expose the Carrera RC vehicle to direct sunlight. To avoid the
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electronics in the car overheating, when temperatures are above 35 ° C,
regular short pauses in operation are essential.
Never subject the Carrera car to repeated changes of load – that means
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continuously reversing it.
Always place the car on the floor by hand. Never throw the car on the floor
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from a standing position.
Avoid jumping from jumps or ramps higher than 5 cm (0.16 ft.).
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Never use strong solvents for cleaning the car.
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To avoid malfunctions to the control system resulting in uncontrolled oper-
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ation of the Carrera RC vehicle, check that the controller batteries and the
rechargeable batteries in the vehicle have sufficient charge. Supply termi-
nals are not to be short-circuited.
The Carrera RC vehicle must be inspected before and after operation, each
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time it is used, to ensure that it has not become disassembled. Any screws
or nuts that may have become loosened during operation must be tightened.
Instruction Manual
Contents of package
1 x Carrera RC Vehicle
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1 x Controller
1 x USB charger cable
1 x 6,4 V – 900 mAh LiFePO
2 x 1.5 V Micro AAA batteries (non-rechargeable)
Charging the rechargeable battery
Take care only to charge the LiFePO
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charging unit (USB charger cable) also supplied. If you attempt to re-
charge the battery with any other LiFePO
charger, this may result in serious damage. You can recharge the rechargea-
ble battery with the respective USB charger cable from a computer USB port
(USB 3.0) or a USB power supply unit with at least 1A output voltage:
• Connect the USB charger cable with the USB port of a computer
LED on the USB charger cable lights green and indicates that the charger is
correctly connected to the computer. When you connect an empty recharge-
able battery, the LED on the USB charger cable goes off and indicates that
the battery is being charged.
reversed polarity is not possible.
• It lasts about 80 minutes to recharge a discharged (NOT a deep-discharged)
battery. When the battery is fully charged, the LED display on the USB charg-
er cable lights green again
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 minutes before it can be fully recharged. Failure to observe thispause
may damage the battery. Recharge the battery o ccasionally (suggested
every 2–3 months). Failure to treat the battery as described above can
lead to its becoming defective.
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Installing the rechargeable battery
Using a screwdriver, remove the cover of the battery compartment in the
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Carrera RC car. Connect the end of the cable from the Carrera RC vehicle
with the charged battery. Put the battery in place. Replace the compartment
cover using a screwdriver.
Inserting the batteries
Open the battery compartment with a screwdriver and insert the batteries in
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the remote control. Please keep in mind the correct polarity. Different types
of batteries or new and used batteries are not to be mixed. After having closed
the compartment you can check all functions of the remote control with the help
of the power-switch on the front. With the power-switch turned ON and proper
functioning, the top center LED on the remote control will light up red.
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rechargeable battery
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battery supplied with the LiFePO
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battery charger or any other type of
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The USB charger cable is so designed that
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. The