Radio Controlled BuggyRadio Controlled Buggy
3965/3967
™
Contents
FCC REQUIREMENT
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.
Outspeeder
™
Controller
(2) This device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Ramp
USB Charge Cord
NOTE: THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE
FOR ANY RADIO OR TV INTERFERENCE CAUSED
BY UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THIS
EQUIPMENT. SUCH MODIFICATIONS COULD
VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE
Rollbar (2)
EQUIPMENT.
Safety Precautions:
Warning: Do not modify or alter this unit. Changes or modifi cations to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
• This vehicle is suitable for indoor or outdoor use in
dry conditions.
•
The vehicle is suitable for ages 8 and above. Parents
should supervise children when operating the vehicle.
• Switch off the car when it is not in use.
• Keep hands, face and loose clothing away from the
vehicle.
•
Remove batteries from the controller when not in use.
• Always keep an eye on the vehicle. Careless or
irresponsible use may cause damage.
• Keep these instructions for future reference.
• Always follow these instructions when operating this
vehicle.
• Do not operate near people, animals or water.
Battery Requirements for Controller:
Requires: 2 x 1.5V AA size batteries (not included)
Power Source Requirements for USB Charge Cord:
Requires USB Output Jack (not included)
Care and Maintenance:
• Regularly examine all parts for damage. If any is
found, do not use again until the damage has been
repaired.
• Use a clean, damp cloth to wipe the vehicle clean.
• Keep the vehicle and batteries away from direct
sunlight and/or heat sources.
Battery Cautions:
• Parental guidance is recommended when installing or
replacing batteries.
• For best performance, use new alkaline batteries in
controller.
• Insert new batteries in the controller as soon as any
function becomes diminished.
• Do not power controller by mixing different types of
batteries, or old and new batteries.
• Use only batteries of the same or equivalent type as
those recommended.
The vehicle is equipped with a Li-Ion battery. Always
follow these safety instructions:
• This product contains a Li-Ion battery. Must be
recycled or disposed of properly.
• Never dispose of batteries in a fi re or store near
sources of heat.
• The charger is specially designed for charging the
battery of this car. Only use it for this purpose.
• Batteries should only be charged on a fi reproof
surface, away from any fl ammable materials.
• Never leave the battery unattended when charging.
• Batteries must be discharged before being disposed
of. Cover exposed poles with adhesive tape to
prevent short-circuiting!
• Never disassemble or alter the battery contacts. Do
not damage or puncture battery cells. Doing so would
result in an explosion hazard!
• Keep the Li-Ion battery away from children.
90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY
PLEASE DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT TO THE STORE – Revell will repair or replace factory defects for 90 days from the date of purchase. This warranty
specifi cally does not cover crash damage, misuse or abuse. To make a warranty claim, please contact our product support team at 1-217-398-8970 or e-mail
us at productsupport@hobbico.com
If requested by Product Support, please send defective product to: Hobby Services, 3002 N Apollo Dr., Suite #1, Champaign, IL 61822
This warranty applies only if the product is operated in compliance with the instructions and warnings provided with each model. Revell assumes no liability except for
the exclusive remedy or repair of parts as specifi ed above. Revell shall not be liable for consequential or incidental damages. Some states do not allow the exclusion of
consequential or incidental damages so the above exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specifi c legal rights and you may also have other rights which
vary from state to state.
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Vehicle and Controller Parts
rts
Rollbar
Wheels with
Foam Tires
Antenna
USB Cable
Connection
Signal Indicator
Forward / Reverse
Antenna
Turbo Button
Right / Left
Insert the ends of each rollbar into the holes
provided on the car until they snap into place.
Attach the Rollbars
The rollbars ensure the car can fl ip and land on its
wheels.
Insert Batteries into the Controller
1. Unscrew and pull off both controller battery
covers.
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2. Insert one 1.5V AA battery in each side, following
the polarity information.
3. Close covers and tighten screws.
Charging Procedure
Attention: • Allow the battery to cool off for 10-15 minutes before recharging.
Getting Started:
ting Started
• Be sure the car is switched OFF before starting to charge!
• Do not leave the battery unattended during the charging process.
1. Switch off the car!
2. Carefully connect the USB cable to the car.
3. Connect the other end of the USB cable to a PC.
4. The charging process takes approximately 20 minutes. The USB cable lights up red after the battery
is completely charged. For safety reasons never charge the battery for longer than 20 minutes.
5. Disconnect the USB cable from the PC and the car.
• The car can be driven for approximately 20 minutes
following a charge time of 20 minutes.
Driving the Vehicle
Operation:
1. Extend the antenna on the controller.
1. Extend the antenna
3. The signal indicator on the controller lights
up as soon as a button is actuated.
2. Switch the car to ON.
The car moves forward if the
forward button is pressed
and moves backward if the
backward button is pressed.
maximum speed when the
turbo button is pressed.
The car turns as the right/left button is pressed.The car moves forward at
The steering trim of the
car can be corrected with
the wheel alignment lever.
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Jumping Over the Ramp:
Driving the Vehicle (continued)
NOTE: Place an object
behind the ramp to
keep it from moving.
Drive the car forward and press the
turbo button at the jump-off point.
Release the forward button. After the car lands, accelerate
Driving Tips:
• Run the car on a fl at surface.
• Watch the car instead of looking at the controller.
• Always release the forward/turbo buttons right away following a crash to prevent damaging the electronics.
• The vehicle should be operated in an area that has as much open space as possible with no people or animals nearby.
• Do not operate this vehicle on the street.
Troubleshooting
Problem: The wheels won’t turn.
Solution: Recharge the battery.
Problem: The controller doesn’t function.
Solution: Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly.
Insert new batteries.
Problem: The car loses speed or comes to a stop.
Solution: Recharge the battery.
If your Outspeeder
DO NOT RETURN TO RETAILER. Contact:
Hobby Services
3002 N. Apollo Drive, Suite 1
Champaign, Il, 61822, U.S.A.
9am-5pm Central Mon.-Fri.
(217) 398-0007
hobbyservices@hobbico.com
to continue its forward motion.
Service
™
requires repairs or replacement,
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A LI-ION
BATTERY. MUST BE RECYCLED OR
Li-Ion
DISPOSED OF PROPERLY.
REVELL, INC. 1850 HOWARD ST., UNIT A, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007 U.S.A.
A SUBSIDIARY OF HOBBICO
MADE IN CHENGHAI, GUANGDONG, CHINA
© 2013 REVELL INC. PLEASE RETAIN PACKAGING FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
CONTENTS AND SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITOUT NOTICE.
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