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Assembly and operating instructions
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Ford F-150Ford F-150
SVT Raptor SVT Raptor
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Made in China, Huizhou.
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Assembly and operating instructions 8
Subjec t to technical or de sign-relat ed modifi cation
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Dear customer
Warning!
Congratula tions on purchasin g a Carrera RC model car, manufa ctured in accordan ce
with the lates t technology. As it is our co nstant endeavour to devel op and improve our
products, we reserve the right to make modifi cations, either of a technical nature or
with respec t to features, materials, and design, at any time, and without prior notice.
For this reason, no claims will be accepted for any slight deviations in your product
from the data and illustrations contained in these instructions. These operating and
assembly instructions are an integral part of the product. Non-observance of these
operating in structions and the safe ty instructions they c ontain will render the gu arantee null and void. These instructions are to be kept for future reference and in the
event that the pro duct is passed on to a th ird party.
Guarantee conditions
A Carrera product is built to high technical standards and is to be treated with care.
Please ensure t hat you observe all the in structions cont ained in this guide. Al l components have been subjected to careful inspection (technical modifi cations and alterations to the mo del for the purpose of pr oduct improvement a re reserved).
Should any faults nevertheless occur, guarantee is assumed within the scope
of the followi ng conditions:
The guarante e covers demonstrabl e material or manufactur ing defects that existe d at
the time that th e Carrera product was purc hased. The guarantee per iod is 24 months
beginning w ith the date of purchase. T he guarantee does not ex tend to wearing parts
(such as Carrera RC rechargeable batteries, antennas, tyres, gearbox components
etc.), damage caused by improper treatment or use, or unauthorised interference.
Repa ir may o nly be p erfo rmed by Stadl bauer M arket ing + Ver trie b GmbH i tself or by a
company it has authorised to do so. Within the scope of this guarantee, either the
product as a whole or only the defective components will be replaced or equivalent
substitution performed, as deemed appropriate by Stadlbauer Marketing + Vertrieb
GmbH The guarantee does not cover transport, packaging or travel costs or any
damage for which the buyer is responsible. These costs are to be covered by the
buyer. Guarantee claims will only be accepted from the original purchaser of the
Carrera product.
Guarante e claims can only be ac cepted when:
• The car d has been fi lled in properl y and sent in together wi th the defective Carrer
product an d the purchase recei pt/invoice/cash -register receip t.
• No unau thorised alterati ons have been made by the buyer t o the guarantee card.
• The toy ha s been treated in accor dance with the oper ating instructio ns and
subjected t o its intended use.
• The dam age/faulty oper ation is not due to acts of G od or normal wear and tea r.
Guarantee cards cannot be replaced.
Note for EU countries: Reference is hereby ma de to the seller’s statutor y guarantee
obligatio n, to the extent that this guar antee obligation is not re stricted by the product
guarantee.
Declaration of conformity
WARN ING! This toy contains small parts which can be swallowed
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 ret ain the packaging an d address for inform ation and in the event of a ny
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-
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
disused ele ctrical equipm ent should be hande d in to the usual collec tion points where
they can be pro perly recycled. Do n ot mix dissimilar bat tery types or emp loy new and
used batter ies together. Empty bat teries should be remove d from the product. Do not
attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries. Rechargeable batteries are only to
be charged by ad ults. Exhausted bat teries are to be removed fro m 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. If in regular use the charger must be examined for damage to the cord, plug,
covers and all ot her parts. If any signs of d amage are found the charge r may only be
used again af ter repair work has bee n completed.
used electrical equipment, etc. should not be
Requirement for FCC Part 15
Warning: Changes or modifi cations not expressly approved by the party
responsi ble for complian ce could void the us er’s authority to op erate the equi pment.
Note: This equipmen t has been tested and foun d to comply with the limi ts for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This eq uipment generates, uses a nd can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installe d and used in accor dance with the ins tructions, may cau se harmful interf erence to radio communications.
However, there is no gu arantee that interfer ence will not occur in a p articular instal la-
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tion. If this e quipment does cau se harmful interf erence to radio or tel e vis ion reception,
which can be d etermined by turning th e equipment off and on, the us er is encouraged
to try to corre ct the interferenc e by one or more of the follow ing measures:
• Reori ent or relocate th e receiving anten na.
• Incr ease the separat ion between th e equipment and re ceiver,
• Conn ect the equipmen t into an outlet on a circ uit diff erent from that to wh ic
the receiver is connected.
• Consu lt the dealer or an exp erienced radio /TV technici an for help.
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Stadlbauer M arketing + Vertrieb GmbH h ereby declares that this m odel including the
controlle r conforms with the fun damental requirem ents of the following EC di rectives:
EC Directive s 2009/48 and 2004/108 /EC regarding elec tromagnetic com patibility and
the other releva nt regulations of Dire ctive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE).
The origina l declaration of co nformity can be req uested from carrera-rc.com.
1 x Ford F-150 SVT Raptor
1 x Con tro ll er
1 x Lanya rd
1 x Bat te r y Charg er
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1 x Rec ha rg eab le Bat ter y
2x 1.5 V Mignon AA bat teries
(non- rechargea ble)
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Safety instructions
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A Carrera RC vehi cle is a remotecontrolle d model car that uses special
rechargeable batteries for this purpose.
Only original Carrera RC Li-Ion
rechargea ble batteries may be us ed.
Rechargea ble batteries are to be
removed from th e toy before being
charged.
The Carrera RC ve hicle is designed fo r
hobby use onl y and may only be operated on tracks and in spaces especially
intended for this purpose.
CAUTION! Do not us e the Carrera RC
vehicle in road traffi c .
Do not operate t he car beneath overhead
high-voltage cables or broadcasting masts
or during a storm! Atmospheric disturbances can aff ect the operation o f the
vehicle. Whe n there a large temper ature
diff erences bet ween your car’s garage a nd
the running tr ack, please wait until t he
vehicle has h ad time to acclimatis e. This
will help prevent condensation forming and
the possibility of malfunctions resulting.
Never operate th e product on grass
surfaces. T here is the risk of gras s hindering the mo vement of the axles,
which can le ad to the motor overheating. Do not use t he Carrera RC vehicle
for transporting goods, persons or animals.
Never use the Carre ra RC vehicle outdoors during rain or snowfall.
The car must not b e run through water,
puddles an d snow, and must always be
kept stored in a dr y place. Wet surface s
without pud dles will not aff ect the ca r’s
performa nce as the electron ic equipment is protec ted against spray.
Never subject t he Carrera car to repea ted changes o f load - that means conti nuously rever sing it.
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GREEN = Rea dyRED = Chargi ng
Always place the c ar on the fl oor by
hand. Never thr ow the car on the fl oor
from a standing position.
Avoid jumping f rom jumps or ramps
high er than 15 cm (0.49 ft.).
Never use stron g solvents for cleaning
the car.
To avoid malfunctio ns to the control
system resulting in uncontrolled operation of the Carr era RC vehicle, check
that the cont roller batteries an d the
rechargea ble batteries in the ve hicle
have suffi c ient charge. Suppl y terminals
are not to be shor t-circuited.
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Never operate th e vehicle near rivers,
ponds or lakes , to avoid the risk of the
Carrera RC car fal ling into the water.
Avoid running o n courses which are la id
exclusively with sand.
Do not expose th e Carrera RC vehicle
to direct sunlight.
To avoid the electron ics in the car overheating, whe n temperatures are above
35 °C, regular sh ort pauses in opera tion
are essential.
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The Carrera RC ve hicle must be
inspecte d before and after oper ation,
each time it is used , to ensu re that i t has
not become d isassembled. Any s crews
or nu ts that m ay have b ecome l oosen ed
during operation must be tightened.
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Aufl aden des Akkus
Charging the rechargeable battery Now you can drive the car
First conne ct the Carrera RC rech argeable
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attery to th e battery charger s upplied. The
connecti on terminals betwe en the battery
and the charg er are designed to preven t
connecti on with the wrong pol arity. Connect
the charger t o a power source.
When the bat tery is properly co nnected and
charging no rmally, the red LED is const antly
lit. Once th e battery is fully ch arged, the red
LED switches to gr een.
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GREEN = Rea dyRED = Chargi ng
Always recha rge the battery i mmediately aft er use to prevent its be coming deep
discharge d. Recharge the b attery occasi onally (suggested eve ry 2-3 months).
Failure to tre at the battery as d escribed above can l ead to its becoming d efective
Recharge able batterie s are only to be charge d by adults.
Einsetzen des Akkus
Installing the rechargeable battery
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The batter y can now be disconne cted and
installed i n the Carrera RC car.
The car is now rea dy for use.
After use, the b attery must be allo wed to cool
down for at least 2 0 minutes before it can b e
fully recha rged. Failure to obser ve this
pause may damag e the battery.
Using a screwdr iver, remove the cover of the
battery c ompartment in the C arrera RC car.
Connect th e end of the cable from t he
Carrera RC vehi cle with the charge d batter y.
Put the batter y in place.
Replace the c ompartment cover u sing
a screwdriver.
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ONON
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The Carrera RC c ar and the remote
control are b ound as a factory set ting.
ONONOFFOFF
1. Switch the car ON at th e ON/OFF
switch. The LED o n top of the car will
fl ash rhythmic ally.
2. Switch on th e controller. The LED on
top of the contr oller will fl ash rhyth mically.
After a few seco nds, the LEDs on the
car and on the c ontroller will ligh t continuously, mean ing the bind has been
made.
Adjusting th e steering
If the Carrera RC ve hicle is found to pull
towards the lef t or right while moving,
use the adjus ter control shown in th e
illustrati on to adjust the car’s trac k precision.
Inserting the batteries
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Open the bat tery compartm ent with a
screwdriver a nd insert the batte ries in
the r emote c ontrol . Pleas e keep in mind
the correc t polarity. Diff erent typ es of batteries or new and use d batteries are not to be
mixed. After h aving closed the com partment
you can check a ll functions of the re mote
control wit h the help of the power-swit ch on
the front.
With the power-s witch turned ON and
proper func tioning, the top ce nter LED
on the remote c ontrol will light up re d.
Let’s practise!
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18km/h
CAUTION! Th is vehicle reache s
spe eds up to 18 km/ h (11 mph). Pr ac-
tice on an emp ty surface at least 2 .5
metres (8.2’) square. When operating
the model fo r the fi r st time, be care ful with the ac celerator, as the ca r
reac ts ver y sensi tively. You should
practice s low running for at least t wo or
three full bat tery charges befo re going
on to f aster m anoeuv res.
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Now it’s time to pr actise! Set up a
Carrera RC vehi cle racing track in a
large empt y area, using corner posts,
empty can s, or similar objects . The basic
technique t o adopt when operati ng a
Carrera RC is to dr ive fast on the straigh t
sect ions a nd to slo w down i n the cu rves.
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Thanks to 2.4 GHz te chnology, up to
16 cars can be run to gether on one
race-track. This is possible even
without har monising frequen cies
between the r acing drivers.
• When changi ng from the fi rst battery t o the second batt ery, you must stop run-
ning for at lea st ten minutes. At the n ext change, a paus e of at least 20 minute s
is absolutely essential.
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Avoid constant motor operation.
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If the car switches itself off several tim es one after anot her, the battery is d ead.
Please recharge the battery.
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After 30 min utes inactivit y, the controller and ve hicle switch off automatically.
To restart, sw itch the ON/OFF sw itch on the controll er & the car to OFF and
then back to ON.
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To sw itc h off afte r use, follow the step s in the reverse orde r.
• Afte r use, r emove o r disco nnect t he bat tery. Alway s recha rge th e batte ry
immediate ly after use to preve nt its becoming de ep discharged.
• Al ways keep the recha rgeable batter y stored outsid e the vehicle.
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Clean the Ca rrera RC car afte r use.
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The joystick s are removable.
Alternative ly, the vehicle can be
c ontrolled with a rocker.
The joystick s can be stored in the spe cial compartment at the back of the
controller.
Controller functions
SERVO TRONIC
You can use the joysti cks to carry out
precise ste ering and driving ma noeuvres.
Left joystick: forwards and backward s
at diff erent speeds
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Right joystic k: steering right and l eft
with variable l ock for precise steer ing
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Attach the la nyard to the eyelet on the
controlle r and let the controlle r hang
from your neck.
CAUTION! Danger of strangulation!
Troubleshooting
Problem Cause Solution
Car does not move
Car cannot be co ntrolled
For the lates t version of these op erating instruc tions and informat ion on replacem ent and spare part s available, please v isit carrera-rc.com in the serv ice area.
Errors and changes excepted
Colours / fi nal design – cha nges excepted
Either the swit ch on the controller o r the car is set to OFF. Switch on.
There is no rec hargeable batter y in the car or the batt ery is too weak. Insert cha rged battery.
The car has co me to a stop at an obstacle.
The batter y or rechargeable b attery in the trans mitter or model is to o
weak.
The remote co ntrol is possibly no t correctly freque ncy bound with the
receiver on th e model
The transmi tter has switched it self off af ter 30 minutes.
The vehicle is ve ry warm.
The overheat pro tection has caused t he car’s motor to cut out du e to
excess temperature.
Vehicle star ts moving unintenti onally. First turn on th e transmitter, only th en the vehicle.
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The voltage su rge protector has swit ched the car off .
Turn the ON/OFF switch o n the car to OFF, then back to ON, and
place the car o n a clear surface.
Insert new bat tery or recharg ed battery.
Carry out a fre quency bind betwe en the model and the re mote control
as describ ed in “Now you can drive th e car”
To rest art, sw itch th e ON/O FF switc h on bot h contr oller & vehicl e to
OFF and then bac k to ON..
Switch both c ar and controller off and allow the car to cool d own for
about 30 minutes.
Switch off the rec eiver.
Leave the RC car to co ol down for approx. 30 m inutes.
Technical cha nges and desig n-related chan ges excepted
Pictograms = symbol ic photos
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