Carrera Toys GmbH · Rennbahn Allee 1 · 5412 Puch / Salzburg · Austria
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Dear customer
CongratulationsonpurchasingaCarreraRCmodelcar,manufacturedinac-
cordancewiththelatesttechnology.Asitisourconstantendeavourtodevelop
andimproveour p roducts,wereservetherighttomakemodifications,either
ofatechnicalnatureorwithrespecttofeatures,materials,anddesign,atany
time,andwithoutpriornotice.Forthisreason,noclaimswillbeacceptedfor
anyslightdeviationsinyourproductfromthedataandillustrationscontained
intheseinstructions.Theseoperatingandassemblyinstructionsareaninte-
gralpartoftheproduct.Non-observanceoftheseoperatinginstructionsand
the safety instructionsthey containwillrender the guaranteenull and void.
Theseinstructionsaretobekeptforfuturereferenceandintheeventthatthe
productispassedontoathirdparty.
For the latest version of these operating instructions and information on
replacement and spare parts avail able, please visit
carrera-rc.com
service area.
Guarantee conditions
ACarreraproductisbuilttohightechnicalstandardsandistobetreatedwith
care. Please ensure that you observe all the instructions contained in this
guide.Allcomponentshavebeensubjectedtocarefulinspection(technical
modifications and alterations to the model for the purpose of product
i mprovementarereserved).
Should any faults nevertheless occur, guarantee is assumed within the
scope of the following conditions:
The guarantee covers demonstrable material or manufacturing defects that
existedatthetimethattheCarreraproductwaspurchased.Theguarantee
periodis24monthsbeginningwiththedateofpurchase.Theguaranteedoes
not e xtendtowearingparts(suchasCarreraRCrechargeablebatteries,an-
tennas,tyres,gearboxcomponentsetc.),damagecausedbyimpropertreat-
mentoruse(suchasperformingjumpsinexcessoftherecommendedheight,
droppingtheproductetc.),orunauthorisedintervention.Repairmayonlybe
performedbyCarreraToysGmbHitselforbyacompanyithasauthorisedto
doso.Withinthescopeofthisguarantee,eithertheproductasawholeoronly
the defective components will be replaced or equivalent substitution per-
formed,asdeemedappropriatebyCarreraToysGmbH.Theguaranteedoesnot
covertransport,packagingortravelcostsoranydamageforwhichthebuyeris
responsible.Thesecostsaretobecoveredbythebuyer.Guaranteeclaimswill
onlybeacceptedfromtheoriginalpurchaseroftheCarreraproduct.
Guarantee claims can only be accepted when:
• T hecardhasbeenfilledinproperlyandsentintogetherwiththedefective
Carreraproductandthepurchase r eceipt/invoice/cash-registerreceipt.
• N ounauthorisedalterationshavebeenmadebythebuyertotheguarantee
card.
• T hetoyhasbeentreatedinaccordancewiththeoperatinginstructionsand
subjectedtoitsintendeduse.
• T hedamage/faultyoperationisnotduetoactsofGodornormalwearand
tear.
Guarantee cards cannot be replaced.
Note for EU countries: Referenceisherebymadetotheseller'sstatutory
guaranteeobligation,totheextentthatthisguaranteeobligationisnotrestrict-
edbytheproductguarantee.
Declaration of conformity
CarreraToysGmbHherebydeclaresthatthismodelincludingthecontroller
conformswiththefundamentalrequirementsofthefollowingECdirectives:
EC Directives 2009/48/EC and the other relevant regulations of Directive
2014/53/EU(RED).
Theoriginaldeclarationofconformitycanberequestedfromcarrera-rc.com.
Maximumradio-frequencypowertransmitted<10dBm
Frequencyrange:2400–2483.5MHz
Warning!
Inappropriateusemayresultinsevereinjuriesand/ordamagetoproperty.It
hastobeoperatedwithcareandcautionandrequiresbothmechanicaland
mentalskills.Theoperatinginstructionscontainnotesonsafetyandtechnical
regulationsaswellasinformationonmaintainingandoperatingtheproduct.It
isindispensabletoreadtheseinstructionsthoroughlybeforethefirstusage.
Onlythishelpstoavoid a ccidentswithinjuriesanddamage.
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! Remove all
packaging materials and wire fastenings before handing the toy over to
the child. Please retain the packaging and address for information and in
the event of any questions.
in the
Thissymbol,showingrefusebinswithacrossthroughthem,
denotesthatemptybatteries,rechargeablebatteries,button
cells,rechargeablebatterypacks,equipmentbatteries,dis-
usedelectricalequipment,etc.shouldnotbedisposedofin
d omesticrefuse,astheyareharmfultotheenvironmentandhealth.Donotmix
dissimilarbatterytypesoremploynewandusedbatteriestogether.Rechargea-
blebatteriesareonlytobechargedbyadults.Emptybatteriesshouldbere-
movedfromtheproduct.Donotrechargenon-recharge a blebatteriesduetorisk
ofexplosion.Rechargeablebatteriesaretoberemovedfromthetoybeforebe-
ingcharged.Batteriesaretobeinsertedwiththecorrectpolarity.Supplytermi-
nalsarenottobeshortcircuited.
Theapplianceisonlytobeusedwiththepowersupplyunitprovidedwiththe
appliance.Theuseofadifferentpowersupplyunitmayleadtothepermanent
dawwmageofthebatteryandneighbouringparts,aswellasphysicalinjury!
WARNING: For the purposes of recharging the battery, only use the de-
tachable supply unit provided with this
toy.Batterychargersusedwiththe
toyaretoberegularlyexaminedfordamagetothecord,plug,enclosureand
otherparts,andintheeventofsuchdamage,theymustnotbeuseduntilthe
damagehasbeenrepaired.ThetoyisonlytobeconnectedtoClassIIequip-
mentbearingthefollowingsymbol.
or
FCC statement
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjectto
thefollowingtwoconditions:
(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and
(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived, i ncludinginterferencethat
maycauseundesiredoperation.
Changesormodificationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsiblefor
compliancecouldvoidtheuser's a uthoritytooperatetheequipment.
NOTE: Thisproducthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsfora
ClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsare
designedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinares-
identialinstallation.Thisproductgenerates,usesandcanradiateradiofrequen-
cyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,may
causeharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,thereisnoguar-
anteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Iftheproduct
doescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbe
determinedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotryto
correcttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:
• R eorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.a
• I ncreasetheseparationbetweentheproductandreceiver.
• C onnecttheproductintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthe
receiverisconnected.
• C onsultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.
IC statement
Thedevicecontainlicense-exempttransmitter(s)/receiver(s)thatcomplywith
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's licence-exempt
RSS(s).Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:
1.Thedevicemustnotcauseinterference;
2.Thedevicemustacceptanyinterference,includinginterferencethatmaycause
undesiredoperationofthedevice.
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
Assembly and operating instructions
Instructions de montage et d'utilisation
Instrucciones de montaje y de servicio
Safety instructions
O nlyoriginalCarreraRCLiFePO
recharge a blebatteriesmaybeused.
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Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy before being
charged.
T heCarreraRCvehicleisdesignedforhobbyuseonlyandmayonlybe
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operatedontracksandinspacesespeciallyintendedforthispurpose.
WARNING! Donotusethe C arreraRCvehicleinroadtraffic.
Neveroperatetheproductongrasssurfaces.DonotusetheCarreraRC
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vehiclefortransportinggoods,personsoranimals.
N everusetheCarreraRCvehicleoutdoorsduringrainorsnowfall.The
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carmustnotberunthroughwater,puddlesandsnow,andmustalways
bekeptstoredinadryplace.
Avoidrunningoncourseswhicharelaidexclusivelywithsand.
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DonotexposetheCarreraRCvehicletodirectsunlight.
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NeversubjecttheCarreracartorepeatedchangesofload–thatmeans
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continuouslyreversingit.
Neverthrowthecaronthefloorfromastandingposition.
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T heCarreraRCvehiclemustbeinspectedbeforeandafteroperation,
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eachtimeitisused,toensurethatithasnotbecomedisassembled.Any
screwsornutsthatmayhavebecomeloosenedduring o perationmustbe
tightened.
Contents of package
1 x CarreraRCVehicle
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1 x Controller
1 x USBchargercable
1 x 3,2V–700mAhLiFePO
rechargeablebattery
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2 x 1.5VMicroAAAbatteries(non-rechargeable)
Charging the rechargeable battery via computer
Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy before being
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charged. TakecareonlytochargetheLiFePO
batterysuppliedwiththe
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LiFePO
chargingunit(USBchargercable)alsosupplied.Ifyouattempttore-
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chargethebatterywithanyotherLiFePO
batterychargeroranyothertypeof
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charger,thismayresultinseriousdamage.Please carefully read the previous
chapter with warnings and guidelines on the usage of rechargeable batter-
ies before
proceeding.Youcanrechargetherechargeablebatterywiththere-
spectiveUSBchargercablefromacomputerUSBport(USB3.0)oraUSBpower
supplyunitwithatleast1Aoutputvoltage:
• C onnecttheUSBchargercablewiththeUSBportofacomputer
LEDontheUSBchargercablelightsgreenandindicatesthatthechargeris
correctlyconnectedtothecomputer.Whenyouconnectanemptyrecharge-
ablebattery,theLEDontheUSBchargercablegoesoffandindicatesthat
thebatteryisbeingcharged.
TheUSBchargercableissodesignedthat
reversedpolarityisnot p ossible.
• I tlastsabout50minutestorechargeadischarged(NOTadeep-discharged)
battery. When the battery is fully charged, the LED display on the USB
chargercablelightsgreenagain.
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. Recharge the battery
occasionally (suggested every 2–3 months). Supply terminals are not to
be short-circuited. Failure to treat the battery as described above can
lead to its becoming defective. Never leave the battery unattended while
it is being charged.
Usingascrewdriver,removethecoverofthe b atterycompartmentinthe
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CarreraRCcar.Ensurethepolarityiscorrect.
Adjusting the steering (left/right)
Openthebatterycompartmentwithascrewdriverandinsertthebatteries
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intheremotecontrol.Ensurethepolarityiscorrect.
1.SwitchthecarONattheON/OFFswitch.TheLEDontopofthecarwill
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flashrhythmically.
2 .Switch on the controller. The LED on top of the controller will flash
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rhythmically.Afterafewseconds,theLEDsonthecarandonthecontrol-
lerwilllightcontinuously,meaningthebindhasbeenmade.
Made in China
Fabriqué en Chine
• When changing from the first battery to the second battery, you must
stop running for at least ten minutes. At the next change, a pause of at
least 20 minutes is absolutely essential.
• Avoid constant motor operation.
• If the car switches itself off several times one after another, the battery
is dead. Please recharge the battery.
• Always keep the rechargeable battery stored outside the vehicle.
• Clean the Carrera RC car after use.
Controller functions – Full Function
Youcansteerthecarinanydirectionusingthejoysticks:
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J oystick on left:forwards/backwards
Joystick on right:left/right
Troubleshooting
The vehicle does not work
• P ositiontheswitchesonthetransmitterandvehicleto"ON".
• H avethebatteries/powerpacksbeeninsertedcorrectly?
• A rethebatterycontactsbentordirty?
• A rethebatteriesdischargedordefective?
• Arethevehicleandthetransmitter/controllerconnectedproperly(see
The vehicle does not work properly; the range is too small!
• I sbattery/accumulatorpowerfading?
• A reanyotherremotecontroldevicesclosebywhichmightbetransmittingon
thesamefrequency?
• I sinterferencebeingcausedbymetalrailingsorfences?
• T ransmitterorpowermastsoftencausethemodelvehicletobehaveinan
uncontrolledmanner.
• A retherewalkie-talkies/CBradios/wirelessnetworksinthevicinitythatmight
causeinterference?
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